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Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to London Gatwick Airport from £168

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — LGW
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Gatwick

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Gatwick (LGW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 29 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£461

One-way from

£168

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£628
JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 17/10-20/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 31m total
  • Washington, D.C. to London
21/7
  • 21/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 48m total
  • Washington, D.C. to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (£56 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Gatwick

Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Gatwick
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Gatwick. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 April 2025.

Fri 17/1013:45DCA - LGW
1 stop14h 50mJetBlue
Mon 20/1012:10LGW - DCA
1 stop13h 41mJetBlue
Deal found 27/4£461
Fri 29/823:15IAD - LGW
1 stop10h 25mIcelandair
Fri 5/915:40LGW - IAD
1 stop11h 30mIcelandair
Deal found 28/4£463
Sun 25/517:30BWI - LGW
1 stop32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/510:00LGW - BWI
1 stop17h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4£464
Tue 12/820:30BWI - LGW
1 stop13h 10mIcelandair
Tue 19/813:00LGW - BWI
1 stop11h 25mIcelandair
Deal found 27/4£465
Mon 22/922:20IAD - LGW
1 stop12h 15mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sun 28/912:05LGW - IAD
2 stops32h 15mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 28/4£466
Tue 7/1022:05IAD - LGW
1 stop11h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/1010:00LGW - IAD
1 stop14h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4£473
Tue 13/517:49DCA - LGW
1 stop9h 21mBritish Airways
Wed 21/515:05LGW - DCA
1 stop12h 31mBritish Airways
Deal found 28/4£478
Mon 22/917:15DCA - LGW
2 stops11h 20mIcelandair
Mon 29/912:10LGW - DCA
1 stop13h 41mIcelandair
Deal found 29/4£479
Wed 13/811:00DCA - LGW
1 stop18h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 19/812:00LGW - DCA
1 stop16h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 28/4£484
Wed 13/807:00IAD - LGW
2 stops22h 00mDelta
Fri 22/812:00LGW - IAD
1 stop12h 37mDelta
Deal found 27/4£487
Wed 13/814:10BWI - LGW
2 stops14h 50mDelta
Fri 22/812:00LGW - BWI
2 stops17h 17mDelta
Deal found 27/4£487
Wed 13/809:00DCA - LGW
2 stops20h 00mDelta
Fri 22/812:00LGW - DCA
2 stops16h 25mDelta
Deal found 27/4£487

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to London Gatwick Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Washington, D.C.

Fly to

Gatwick

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C.London

DCA - LGW

DCALGW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 17/10

13:45-09:35

1 stop14h 50m

London Gatwick

Mon 20/10

12:10-20:51

1 stop13h 41m

£461

Washington, D.C.London

IAD - LGW

IADLGW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 29/8

23:15-14:40

1 stop10h 25m

London Gatwick

Fri 5/9

15:40-22:10

1 stop11h 30m

£463

BaltimoreLondon

BWI - LGW

BWILGW

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 25/5

17:30-06:55

1 stop32h 25m

London Gatwick

Wed 28/5

10:00-22:13

1 stop17h 13m

£464

BaltimoreLondon

BWI - LGW

BWILGW

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 12/8

20:30-14:40

1 stop13h 10m

London Gatwick

Tue 19/8

13:00-19:25

1 stop11h 25m

£465

Washington, D.C.London

IAD - LGW

IADLGW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 22/9

22:20-15:35

1 stop12h 15m

London Gatwick

Sun 28/9

12:05-15:20

2 stops32h 15m

£466

Washington, D.C.London

DCA - LGW

DCALGW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 13/5

17:49-08:10

1 stop9h 21m

London Gatwick

Wed 21/5

15:05-22:36

1 stop12h 31m

£478

Washington, D.C.London

IAD - LGW

IADLGW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 17/9

22:05-16:15

1 stop13h 10m

London Gatwick

Tue 23/9

10:00-19:59

1 stop14h 59m

£479

Washington, D.C.London

DCA - LGW

DCALGW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 22/9

17:15-09:35

2 stops11h 20m

London Gatwick

Mon 29/9

12:10-20:51

1 stop13h 41m

£479

Washington, D.C.London

DCA - LGW

DCALGW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 13/8

11:00-10:00

1 stop18h 00m

London Gatwick

Tue 19/8

12:00-23:30

1 stop16h 30m

£484

Washington, D.C.London

DCA - LGW

DCALGW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 14/5

17:49-08:10

1 stop9h 21m

London Gatwick

Tue 20/5

12:20-21:29

1 stop14h 09m

£486

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 29/4

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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Gatwick

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to London Gatwick Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to London Gatwick Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to London Gatwick Airport (average of £101). Flying from Washington, D.C. to London Gatwick Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £142). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WAS to LGW?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Gatwick. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 April 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Washington, D.C. to London Gatwick Airport as you normally would.

Rainfall in Gatwick by month

Plan your trip to Gatwick by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London Gatwick Airport ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London Gatwick Airport when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Gatwick by month

Plan your trip to Gatwick by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London Gatwick Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Gatwick

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Gatwick. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Gatwick. Reviews last updated 29 April 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Porter Airlines and SWISS from Washington, D.C. to London by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very Good

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to London Gatwick Airport round-trip?

    Flying on JetBlue is currently your cheapest option to London Gatwick Airport, with prices starting at £461. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Icelandair and TAP AIR PORTUGAL, with the lowest prices starting at £463 and £466, respectively. JetBlue is currently priced 20% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to London Gatwick Airport one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Washington, D.C. to London Gatwick Airport are Icelandair (£180), TAP AIR PORTUGAL (£202), and JetBlue (£239).

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to London Gatwick Airport?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Gatwick that include hotel bookings?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to London Gatwick Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to London Gatwick Airport (average of £101). Flying from Washington, D.C. to London Gatwick Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £142). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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