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Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to London from £164

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 13/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — LON
3 May — 10 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Washington, D.C. to London are usually found in January or October, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Monday 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 28 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£457

One-way from

£164

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£534

Good round-trip deal

£500 or less

Good one-way deal

£309 or less
Icelandair
  • Icelandair
  • 29/7-27/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 10m total
  • Washington, D.C. to London
Icelandair
  • Icelandair
  • 13/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 25m total
  • Washington, D.C. to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£64 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£13 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 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 28 April 2025.

Tue 29/720:30BWI - LHR
1 stop18h 50mIcelandair
Wed 27/813:05LHR - BWI
1 stop11h 20mIcelandair
Deal found 27/4£457
Fri 2/518:50BWI - STN
1 stop10h 50mPLAY
Tue 6/511:40STN - BWI
1 stop11h 00mPLAY
Deal found 28/4£460
Thu 20/1120:30IAD - LHR
1 stop14h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 30/1118:40LHR - IAD
1 stop27h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 27/4£462
Fri 26/911:30DCA - LGW
1 stop17h 05mJetBlue
Sat 4/1012:10LGW - DCA
1 stop13h 41mJetBlue
Deal found 27/4£463
Wed 13/820:30IAD - LGW
1 stop10h 15mIcelandair
Mon 18/815:40LGW - IAD
1 stop32h 40mIcelandair
Deal found 27/4£463
Sun 11/520:25IAD - LHR
1 stop9h 45mAer Lingus
Tue 20/509:50LHR - IAD
1 stop11h 00mAer Lingus
Deal found 27/4£465
Sun 19/1006:30DCA - LHR
1 stop9h 15mJetBlue
Sun 26/1008:25LHR - DCA
1 stop11h 35mJetBlue
Deal found 28/4£466
Sun 25/517:30BWI - LGW
1 stop32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/510:00LGW - BWI
1 stop17h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4£466
Tue 7/1018:50BWI - STN
1 stop10h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/1008:15STN - BWI
2 stops14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4£466
Tue 19/822:05IAD - STN
1 stop10h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 26/812:10STN - IAD
1 stop12h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4£466
Sat 29/1117:30IAD - LGW
1 stop11h 20mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sun 7/1221:25LGW - IAD
2 stops22h 50mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 28/4£468
Fri 29/820:30IAD - LHR
1 stop18h 50mIcelandair
Fri 5/913:05LHR - IAD
1 stop14h 05mIcelandair
Deal found 28/4£468

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 28 April 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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Washington, D.C.

Fly to

London

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BaltimoreLondon

BWI - LHR

BWILHR

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 29/7

20:30-20:20

1 stop18h 50m

London Heathrow

Wed 27/8

13:05-19:25

1 stop11h 20m

£457

BaltimoreLondon

BWI - STN

BWISTN

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 16/5

18:50-10:40

1 stop10h 50m

London Stansted

Sun 18/5

11:40-17:40

1 stop11h 00m

£461

Washington, D.C.London

DCA - LGW

DCALGW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 26/9

11:30-09:35

1 stop17h 05m

London Gatwick

Sat 4/10

12:10-20:51

1 stop13h 41m

£463

Washington, D.C.London

IAD - LHR

IADLHR

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 10/9

22:05-16:00

1 stop12h 55m

London Heathrow

Tue 16/9

10:20-19:59

1 stop14h 39m

£463

Washington, D.C.London

IAD - LGW

IADLGW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 13/8

20:30-11:45

1 stop10h 15m

London Gatwick

Mon 18/8

15:40-19:20

1 stop32h 40m

£463

Washington, D.C.London

IAD - LHR

IADLHR

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 11/5

20:25-11:10

1 stop9h 45m

London Heathrow

Tue 20/5

09:50-15:50

1 stop11h 00m

£465

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

£466

BaltimoreLondon

BWI - STN

BWISTN

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 7/10

18:50-10:40

1 stop10h 50m

London Stansted

Thu 9/10

08:15-17:40

2 stops14h 25m

£466

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

£468

Washington, D.C.London

IAD - LHR

IADLHR

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 26/8

17:55-06:15

Nonstop7h 20m

London Heathrow

Wed 3/9

06:15-15:00

1 stop13h 45m

£471

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

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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 25 April 2025.

The best time to book flights from Washington, D.C. to London is 73 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 28 April 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Washington, D.C. to London in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 58% 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 28 April 2025.

The most flights from WAS to LON are scheduled on a Friday (31 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (27 on average).

Rainfall in London by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London 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 when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in London by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London, 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 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 28 April 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Washington, D.C. to London, such as Delta, Porter Airlines and KLM. 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.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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 round-trip?

    Icelandair, at £457, was found to be the cheapest airline from Washington, D.C. to London.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include PLAY and JetBlue. These flights start at 18% 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 Icelandair, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £164. However, be on the lookout for offers from PLAY and TAP AIR PORTUGAL, as they are both options that can get you from Washington, D.C. to London for a low price.

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    Before booking your flight to London from Washington, D.C., check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Singapore Airlines (91%), Delta (89%), Virgin Atlantic( 87%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £288. While the most popular route (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - London Heathrow) can be booked for £286 on average our data indicates £899 when flying from Washington, D.C. to London.

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

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    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.

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    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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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£438Average£666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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