Apparatus

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route Route

IAD → SFO

690 km avg 2h 16m 2 airlines

Departure

IAD KIAD VFR

Washington Dulles International Airport

Dulles, US

Local time
23:16 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
312 ft
Coordinates
38.9445, -77.4558

cloud Weather

Wind
360° / 11 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 6,000 ft, BKN 7,500 ft, OVC 11,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 16°C
Altimeter
29.99 inHg
Wx
-RA

Obs: 2026-04-15T02:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIAD 150252Z 36011KT 10SM -RA FEW060 BKN075 OVC110 22/16 A2999 RMK AO2 PK WND 36026/0216 WSHFT 0214 RAB20 SLP153 P0001 60001 T02220156 53029 $

TAF KIAD 150307Z 1503/1606 36010KT 6SM -SHRA BKN070 OVC110 FM150400 25004KT P6SM FEW060 SCT200 FM151700 22010G18KT P6SM FEW060 SCT250 FM160000 22006KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 122 Departures
flight_land 85 Arrivals

Arrival

SFO KSFO VFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
20:16 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
290° / 15 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,800 ft
Temp / Dew
12°C / 7°C
Altimeter
30.14 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T02:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 150256Z 29015KT 10SM FEW028 12/07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP206 T01220067 58010 $

TAF KSFO 150307Z 1503/1606 28015KT P6SM SCT025 FM150800 27011KT P6SM SCT025 BKN150 FM151800 27018KT P6SM BKN150

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 243 Departures
flight_land 257 Arrivals
Flights tracked
26
Avg duration
2h 16m
Distance
690 km

Live traffic

IAD → SFO. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 2

Airline Flights shown
United Airlines 20
Alaska Airlines 3

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Recent flights last 26

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-14 UAL670 A4495D Apr 14, 10:19 UTCApr 14, 14:11 UTC3h 52m +7m
2026-04-13 UAL2618 A837A6 Apr 13, 22:45 UTCApr 13, 23:45 UTC1h 0m -
2026-04-13 UAL2435 A449A8 Apr 13, 22:30 UTCApr 13, 23:45 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-13 UAL1641 A465DF Apr 13, 20:00 UTCApr 13, 21:40 UTC1h 40m -
2026-04-13 UAL2862 A2BC5A Apr 13, 18:57 UTCApr 14, 00:28 UTC5h 31m +5m
2026-04-13 UAL1641 A465DF Apr 13, 17:55 UTCApr 13, 20:10 UTC2h 15m -
2026-04-13 UAL2435 A44544 Apr 13, 17:35 UTCApr 13, 19:40 UTC2h 5m -
2026-04-13 UAL2618 A0B845 Apr 13, 16:15 UTCApr 13, 17:40 UTC1h 25m -
2026-04-13 ASA451 ADA51E Apr 13, 16:15 UTCApr 13, 17:00 UTC45m -
2026-04-13 UAL2618 A0B845 Apr 13, 16:05 UTCApr 13, 17:40 UTC1h 35m -
2026-04-13 UAL1893 A8D4B0 Apr 13, 15:50 UTCApr 13, 15:55 UTC5m -
2026-04-13 ASA451 ADA51E Apr 13, 15:50 UTCApr 13, 17:00 UTC1h 10m -
2026-04-13 UAL2618 A0B845 Apr 13, 14:18 UTCApr 13, 17:25 UTC3h 7m +7m
2026-04-13 UAL1893 A8D4B0 Apr 13, 13:54 UTCApr 13, 15:44 UTC1h 50m +5m
2026-04-13 UAL1893 A8D4B0 Apr 13, 13:52 UTCApr 13, 15:50 UTC1h 58m +5m
2026-04-13 UAL635 AA7AA0 Apr 13, 13:44 UTCApr 13, 19:05 UTC5h 21m -4m
2026-04-13 UAL1147 AA7F09 Apr 13, 12:41 UTCApr 13, 18:11 UTC5h 30m +8m
2026-04-13 ASA451 ADA51E Apr 13, 12:20 UTCApr 13, 16:15 UTC3h 55m -
2026-04-13 UAL215 A5ADF1 Apr 13, 11:55 UTCApr 13, 12:35 UTC40m -
2026-04-13 UAL215 A5ADF1 Apr 13, 10:15 UTCApr 13, 12:15 UTC2h 0m -
2026-04-13 UAL1641 A224F9 Apr 13, 01:05 UTCApr 13, 01:55 UTC50m -
2026-04-13 UAL2435 A75FBF Apr 13, 00:20 UTCApr 13, 03:40 UTC3h 20m -
2026-04-12 UAL2435 A75FBF Apr 12, 23:55 UTCApr 13, 03:40 UTC3h 45m -
2026-04-12 UAL1641 A41632 Apr 12, 18:30 UTCApr 12, 19:55 UTC1h 25m -
2026-04-12 UAL2435 A494E9 Apr 12, 17:30 UTCApr 12, 19:40 UTC2h 10m -
2026-04-12 UAL2618 A0B88C Apr 12, 17:15 UTCApr 12, 17:45 UTC30m -

IAD → SFO frequently asked

How long is the flight from IAD to SFO?
Average flight time on the IAD–SFO route is 2h 16m, covering approximately 690 km (428 mi).
What is the distance from IAD to SFO?
The great-circle distance from IAD to SFO is approximately 690 km (428 miles).
Which airlines fly from IAD to SFO?
2 airlines operate this route in our records: United Airlines, Alaska Airlines.
How many flights per week from IAD to SFO?
We've observed ~9 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (26 total flights recorded).
Can I track IAD–SFO flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.