San Diego to Washington (SAN-IAD): nonstop upgrade & award space

United Airlines and Alaska Airlines fly nonstop between San Diego (SAN) and Washington (IAD), roughly 28 times a week. United Airlines carries most of this long-haul schedule, so one carrier's release pattern decides when premium space appears, and it is rarely all at once. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Alaska Airlines, on every SAN to IAD departure, so you know which flights have space before you book.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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San Diego to Washington flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for SAN to IAD, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

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Scheduled nonstop departures from San Diego (SAN) to Washington (IAD)
Date Flight Airline Departs SAN Arrives IAD Duration Aircraft
UA 1071United Airlines08:0016:025h 2m7M9
AS 506Alaska Airlines, Inc.10:0418:145h 10m7M9
UA 444United Airlines12:4520:495h 4m32Q
UA 2129United Airlines21:4505:414h 56m7M9
UA 1071United Airlines08:0016:025h 2m7M9
AS 506Alaska Airlines, Inc.10:0418:145h 10m7M9
UA 444United Airlines12:4520:495h 4m32Q
UA 2129United Airlines21:4505:414h 56m7M9
UA 1071United Airlines08:0016:025h 2m7M9
AS 506Alaska Airlines, Inc.10:0418:145h 10m73J
UA 444United Airlines12:4520:495h 4m32Q
UA 2129United Airlines21:4505:414h 56m7M9
UA 1071United Airlines08:0016:025h 2m7M9
AS 506Alaska Airlines, Inc.10:0418:145h 10m737
UA 444United Airlines12:4520:495h 4m32Q
UA 2129United Airlines21:4505:414h 56m7M9
UA 1071United Airlines08:0016:025h 2m7M9
AS 506Alaska Airlines, Inc.10:3418:455h 11m73J
UA 444United Airlines12:4520:495h 4m32Q
UA 2129United Airlines21:4505:414h 56m7M9
UA 1071United Airlines08:0016:025h 2m7M9
AS 506Alaska Airlines, Inc.10:3418:455h 11m73J
UA 444United Airlines12:4520:495h 4m32Q
UA 2129United Airlines21:4505:414h 56m7M9
UA 1071United Airlines08:0016:025h 2m7M9
AS 506Alaska Airlines, Inc.10:3418:455h 11m73J
UA 444United Airlines12:4020:425h 2m739
UA 2129United Airlines21:4505:414h 56m7M9

Showing all 28 scheduled SAN to IAD departures across the next 7 days with service. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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Confirmed upgrade & award space on SAN to IAD departures

2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Alaska Airlines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for San Diego to Washington to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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Confirmed upgrade and award seats on each SAN to IAD departure, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book.

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Airlines flying San Diego to Washington nonstop

Carriers operating SAN to IAD nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about SAN to IAD

How far is Washington from San Diego?
SAN to IAD covers about 2,249 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from SAN to IAD?
United Airlines and Alaska Airlines fly the route nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Alaska Airlines.
How many flights a week are there from SAN to IAD?
About 28 nonstop flights a week run between San Diego and Washington in the current schedule, operated by United Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from SAN to IAD depart?
Scheduled SAN to IAD nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 08:00 and 21:45, local time at San Diego. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on SAN to IAD?
Open the SAN to IAD route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on Alaska Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens.

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