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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. from £120

LAX — WAS
2 Nov — 9 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. are usually found in February or January, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.

Sat 14/1111:42 -
1 stop7h 08m
Sat 21/1118:00 -
1 stop8h 57m
Deal found 30/9£212
Fri 13/1100:14 -
1 stop13h 58m
Sat 21/1106:50 -
2 stops18h 44m
Deal found 30/9£216
Sat 14/1113:24 -
1 stop8h 09m
Sat 21/1117:42 -
1 stop23h 35m
Deal found 30/9£216
Sun 15/1108:44 -
2 stops23h 52m
Sun 22/1121:35 -
1 stop26h 34m
Deal found 1/10£217
Sat 14/1122:35 -
Nonstop4h 42m
Sun 15/1108:25 -
Nonstop5h 49m
Deal found 30/9£221
Tue 27/1011:51 -
Nonstop5h 09m
Sat 31/1009:30 -
Nonstop5h 39m
Deal found 30/9£225
Thu 29/1021:35 -
Nonstop4h 44m
Thu 5/1106:39 -
Nonstop5h 52m
Deal found 30/9£225
Sat 7/1106:05 -
1 stop9h 56m
Tue 10/1106:15 -
1 stop9h 18m
Deal found 2/10£230
Wed 28/1011:51 -
Nonstop5h 09m
Wed 4/1118:59 -
1 stop15h 30m
Deal found 3/10£232
Mon 16/1120:30 -
1 stop8h 29m
Thu 19/1106:00 -
1 stop9h 51m
Deal found 30/9£234
Tue 17/1113:20 -
1 stop6h 00m
Tue 24/1116:35 -
1 stop9h 05m
Deal found 29/9£236
Fri 23/1013:05 -
1 stop7h 00m
Sun 25/1006:10 -
1 stop7h 25m
Deal found 30/9£240

Find flight deals from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.

Round-trip from

£212

One-way from

£120

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£295

Good round-trip deal

£218 or less
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 14/11-21/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 16h 05m total
  • Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.
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Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 15/11-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 49m total
  • Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Los AngelesBaltimore

LAX Los Angeles - BWI Baltimore/Washington

LAXBWI

Los Angeles

Sat 31/10

13:07-21:05

Nonstop4h 58m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£120

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX Los Angeles - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Wed 16/12

10:10-22:00

2 stops8h 50m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£124

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX Los Angeles - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Tue 3/11

10:10-22:00

2 stops8h 50m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£124

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX Los Angeles - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Mon 14/12

06:40-18:00

2 stops8h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£124

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX Los Angeles - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Thu 19/11

10:10-22:00

2 stops8h 50m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£124

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX Los Angeles - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Tue 10/11

09:25-22:55

2 stops10h 30m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£124

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX Los Angeles - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Tue 5/1

06:40-18:00

2 stops8h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£124

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX Los Angeles - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Thu 12/11

11:57-20:00

Nonstop5h 03m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£128

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX Los Angeles - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Mon 14/12

23:35-07:31

Nonstop4h 56m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£128

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX Los Angeles - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Thu 26/11

10:46-18:44

Nonstop4h 58m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£128

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. (average of £290). Flying from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of £391). 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 LAX to WAS?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 53% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.

The most flights from LAX to WAS are scheduled on a Friday (45 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (17 on average).

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flights typically cost between £225 and £397 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £212 on Frontier (14 Nov–21 Nov).

How often are flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. delayed?

About 11% of weekly flights between Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 155 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flights?

Over the past year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.

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

The price you pay for your flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 86 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

    Los Angeles (LAX) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.. You should not have trouble finding flights to Washington, D.C. from Los Angeles; the airport handles an average of 24 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights from the Los Angeles airport to Washington, D.C.. It is only a 9.4 mi journey to Los Angeles (LAX) from Los Angeles’s city center.

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

    Departing from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. will take you 4h 56m. Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. are separated by a distance of 2282 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Before booking your flight to Washington, D.C. from Los Angeles, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: American Airlines (100%), Sun Country Air (100%), Cathay Pacific( 100%).

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. 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 Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. (average of £290). Flying from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of £391). 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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