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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. from £77

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Cheap return flights

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C..
06:20 - 14:23LAX-IAD
5h 03mdirect
22:05 - 00:34IAD-LAX
5h 29mdirect
£153United Airlines
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Sat, 24 May - Sat, 31 May
08:00 - 16:14LAX-IAD
5h 14mdirect
19:25 - 22:03IAD-LAX
5h 38mdirect
£160Hawaiian Airlines
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Sat, 24 May - Wed, 28 May
08:20 - 16:25LAX-IAD
5h 05mdirect
20:19 - 22:48IAD-LAX
5h 29mdirect
£168Alaska Airlines
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Sat, 5 Jul - Tue, 15 Jul
06:10 - 18:00LAX-DCA
8h 50m1 stop
06:30 - 11:35DCA-LAX
8h 05m1 stop
£173Southwest
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Tue, 15 Apr - Sat, 19 Apr
08:25 - 20:55LAX-DCA
9h 30m1 stop
12:55 - 18:40DCA-LAX
8h 45m2 stops
£177Southwest
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Tue, 15 Apr - Sat, 19 Apr
08:02 - 16:00LAX-DCA
4h 58mdirect
17:10 - 20:02DCA-LAX
5h 52mdirect
£184Delta
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Sat, 26 Apr - Sat, 3 May
08:00 - 21:59LAX-DCA
10h 59m1 stop
08:59 - 11:57DCA-LAX
5h 58mdirect
£188Alaska Airlines
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Wed, 16 Apr - Wed, 23 Apr
06:00 - 20:04LAX-DCA
11h 04m1 stop
15:15 - 01:13DCA-LAX
12h 58m1 stop
£190JetBlue
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Wed, 30 Apr - Mon, 5 May
21:50 - 09:53LAX-DCA
9h 03m1 stop
14:00 - 23:55DCA-LAX
12h 55m1 stop
£205JetBlue
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Tue, 22 Apr - Thu, 24 Apr
08:02 - 16:00LAX-DCA
4h 58mdirect
17:10 - 20:02DCA-LAX
5h 52mdirect
£207Delta
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Wed, 16 Apr - Tue, 22 Apr

United Airlines flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.

Our best United Airlines deals on Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
United Airlines
24 May
LAX06:20Los Angeles
5h 03m
IAD14:23Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
31 May
IAD22:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 29m
LAX00:34Los Angeles
United Airlines
17 Apr
LAX08:20Los Angeles
5h 06m
IAD16:26Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
20 Apr
IAD06:10Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 48m
LAX08:58Los Angeles
United Airlines
15 Apr
LAX14:14Los Angeles
6h 45m
1 stop
IAD23:59Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
20 Apr
IAD22:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 51m
LAX00:56Los Angeles

Hawaiian Airlines flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.

Our best Hawaiian Airlines deals on Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
Hawaiian Airlines
24 May
LAX08:00Los Angeles
5h 14m
IAD16:14Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
28 May
IAD19:25Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 38m
LAX22:03Los Angeles
Hawaiian Airlines
15 Apr
LAX13:03Los Angeles
4h 56m
DCA20:59Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
19 Apr
DCA08:59Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 03m
LAX12:02Los Angeles
Hawaiian Airlines
20 May
LAX06:00Los Angeles
9h 59m
1 stop
IAD18:59Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
28 May
IAD19:25Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 38m
LAX22:03Los Angeles

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C.?

The cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Los Angeles is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around £237, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Washington, D.C. in August, then you should wait until September to fly from Los Angeles, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £245.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Washington, D.C. from Los Angeles is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as £0. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to depart from Los Angeles because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £1,305.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as £0. Flying to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Washington, D.C. are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of £743. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flight route?

Fly from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl for the best Los Angeles - Washington, D.C. flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Washington, D.C.?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. from Los Angeles when booking 24 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around £306 when searching 24 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Washington, D.C. from Los Angeles for as low as £246 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2025, prices for Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flights are approximately 14% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. (LAX to WAS) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

£77

Fastest flight time

4h 49m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Washington, D.C.

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Washington, D.C. from Los Angeles in the past 72 hours is £77. The best return flight deal from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £153.
The fastest flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. takes 4h 49m
Direct flights go from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. every day.
There are 2 airports near Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA), Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)

  • How far is Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. by plane?

    The distance between Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. is about 2296.4 mi. 4h 49m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Washington, D.C. were last updated today.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Los Angeles Airport to Washington, D.C..

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?


Travelling to a place near Washington, D.C.?

Book flights to Washington, D.C. if you plan to visit one of these locations
Alexandria
Laurel
Essex
National Harbor
Fairfax
Manassas
Bethesda
Oxon Hill
College Park
Hyattsville
Linthicum Heights
Gettysburg
Cambridge
Hanover
Ellicott City
Westminster
Arlington
Woodbridge
Owings Mills
Silver Spring

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