Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to London from £125

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 7/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — LON
12 Oct — 19 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Washington, D.C. to London are usually found in January or September, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to London (LON). 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 12 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£362

One-way from

£125

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£482

Good round-trip deal

£478 or less

Good one-way deal

£270 or less
Icelandair
  • Icelandair
  • 15/10-20/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 50m total
  • Washington, D.C. to London
7/10
  • 7/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 41m total
  • Washington, D.C. to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (£53 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£11 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to London (LON).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to London (LON).

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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to London. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 September 2025.

Wed 15/1020:30IAD - LGW
1 stop13h 10mIcelandair
Mon 20/1015:40LGW - IAD
1 stop32h 40mIcelandair
Deal found 11/9£362
Wed 8/1020:30IAD - LHR
1 stop18h 50mIcelandair
Wed 15/1013:05LHR - IAD
1 stop14h 05mIcelandair
Deal found 10/9£362
Tue 28/1020:40IAD - STN
2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/1106:30STN - IAD
2 stops17h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9£363
Tue 30/920:30IAD - LGW
1 stop13h 10mIcelandair
Wed 8/1015:40LGW - IAD
1 stop11h 30mIcelandair
Deal found 11/9£363
Wed 1/1020:30IAD - LHR
1 stop10h 25mIcelandair
Thu 9/1021:25LHR - IAD
1 stop26h 55mIcelandair
Deal found 11/9£363
Thu 23/1020:30IAD - STN
2 stops14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/1108:30STN - IAD
2 stops15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9£364
Wed 8/1020:30IAD - LGW
1 stop13h 10mIcelandair
Wed 29/1011:55LGW - IAD
1 stop11h 35mIcelandair
Deal found 10/9£364
Mon 13/1020:30IAD - LHR
1 stop10h 25mIcelandair
Thu 23/1021:25LHR - IAD
1 stop26h 55mIcelandair
Deal found 11/9£364
Tue 30/920:30IAD - LGW
1 stop13h 10mIcelandair
Fri 10/1015:40LGW - IAD
1 stop11h 30mIcelandair
Deal found 11/9£365
Sat 4/1020:30IAD - LHR
1 stop10h 25mIcelandair
Wed 15/1021:25LHR - IAD
1 stop26h 55mIcelandair
Deal found 10/9£365
Wed 15/1023:15IAD - LGW
1 stop10h 25mIcelandair
Thu 23/1015:40LGW - IAD
1 stop32h 40mIcelandair
Deal found 11/9£365
Wed 10/1219:40IAD - LTN
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/1208:00LTN - IAD
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9£365

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to London that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 12 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to London that are best for you.

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Price

Washington, D.C.London

IAD - LTN

IADLTN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 10/12

19:40-12:55

1 stop12h 15m

London Luton

Wed 17/12

08:00-18:30

1 stop15h 30m

£365

Washington, D.C.London

IAD - LTN

IADLTN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 13/1

19:40-14:50

1 stop14h 10m

London Luton

Tue 20/1

07:00-18:30

1 stop16h 30m

£368

Washington, D.C.London

IAD - LTN

IADLTN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/12

19:40-12:55

1 stop12h 15m

London Luton

Mon 15/12

08:00-18:30

1 stop15h 30m

£381

Washington, D.C.London

IAD - LTN

IADLTN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/12

19:40-14:00

1 stop13h 20m

London Luton

Mon 15/12

08:00-18:30

1 stop15h 30m

£381

Washington, D.C.London

IAD - LGW

IADLGW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/12

19:40-10:55

1 stop10h 15m

London Gatwick

Sat 13/12

11:55-18:30

1 stop11h 35m

£382

Washington, D.C.London

IAD - LGW

IADLGW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 30/11

19:40-10:55

1 stop10h 15m

London Gatwick

Sat 13/12

11:55-18:30

1 stop11h 35m

£382

Washington, D.C.London

IAD - LGW

IADLGW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 17/11

19:40-10:55

1 stop10h 15m

London Gatwick

Fri 21/11

11:55-18:30

1 stop11h 35m

£382

Washington, D.C.London

IAD - LGW

IADLGW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 18/11

19:40-10:55

1 stop10h 15m

London Gatwick

Tue 25/11

11:55-18:30

1 stop11h 35m

£382

Washington, D.C.London

IAD - LGW

IADLGW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 8/12

19:40-10:55

1 stop10h 15m

London Gatwick

Fri 23/1

11:55-18:30

1 stop11h 35m

£382

Washington, D.C.London

IAD - LTN

IADLTN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 23/11

19:40-14:50

1 stop14h 10m

London Luton

Thu 27/11

06:00-18:30

1 stop17h 30m

£384

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to London from Washington, D.C. with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to London

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to London?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Washington, D.C. to London. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

The best time to book flights from Washington, D.C. to London is 70 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to London (average of £112). Flying from Washington, D.C. to London in August is currently the most expensive (average of £164). 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 LON?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to London. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 September 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Washington, D.C. to London in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 61% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to London

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to London. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 12 September 2025.

The most flights from WAS to LON are scheduled on a Monday (28 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (22 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Washington, D.C. to London?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. to London?

Share of one-stop return flights from Washington, D.C. to London chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Reykjavik (KEF) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of one-stop itineraries from Washington, D.C. to London on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. to London?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to London, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Reykjavik (KEF) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £324.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Washington, D.C. to London?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Washington, D.C. to London, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Philadelphia (PHL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 8h 50m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Washington, D.C. to London?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Washington, D.C. to London, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Charlotte (CLT) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 18m.

Reviews of airlines servicing London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to London. 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 London. Reviews last updated 12 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, andIcelandair from Washington, D.C. to London. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to London?

    Departing from Washington, D.C. to London will take you 10h 15m. The distance between Washington, D.C. and London is about 3683 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Lufthansa, at £306, was found to be the cheapest airline from Washington, D.C. to London.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Icelandair and Virgin Atlantic. These flights start at 43% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is TAP AIR PORTUGAL, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £203. However, be on the lookout for offers from Scandinavian Airlines and JetBlue, as they are both options that can get you from Washington, D.C. to London for a low price.

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

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. to London?

    Before booking your flight to London from Washington, D.C., check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Aeromexico (100%), KLM (70%), Air France( 70%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to London?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £284. While the most popular route (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - London Heathrow) can be booked for £312 on average, our data indicates £647 when flying from Washington, D.C. to London.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Washington, D.C. to London flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to London?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to London.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to London?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. to London by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to London (average of £112). Flying from Washington, D.C. to London in August is currently the most expensive (average of £164). 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to London

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. to London. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 12 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest£306Average£519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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IcelandairCheapest£354Average£657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£374Average£606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapest£382Average£559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air FranceCheapest£393Average£521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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IberiaCheapest£411Average£525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£455Average£587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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American AirlinesCheapest£509Average£713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest£518Average£620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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