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$63+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Carlsbad, CA

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WAS — LAX
Nov 19 — Nov 261
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The best prices from Washington, D.C. to Carlsbad are usually found in February or September, booked 30 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

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

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Carlsbad (C4D). 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 November 14, 2024.

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$126
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$63
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High demand for flights, 22% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 15% potential price drop
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Carlsbad
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Carlsbad

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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Carlsbad
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Carlsbad. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 14, 2024.

This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/254:09 pmBWI - LAX
2 stops19h 02mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/510:26 amLAX - BWI
Nonstop4h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/13$168
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Thu 11/284:09 pmBWI - LAX
1 stop8h 21mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/310:17 amLAX - BWI
Nonstop4h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/13$205
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/57:00 amDCA - LAX
1 stop13h 40mFrontier
Wed 12/118:30 amLAX - DCA
1 stop10h 26mFrontier
Deal found 11/13$208
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Mon 12/95:32 pmIAD - LAX
Nonstop5h 58mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/1110:35 pmLAX - IAD
1 stop10h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/13$208
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Mon 11/258:15 amIAD - LAX
Nonstop5h 50mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/511:18 pmLAX - IAD
Nonstop4h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/13$212
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/1510:57 amIAD - LAX
1 stop8h 00mFrontier
Sat 1/1110:27 pmLAX - IAD
1 stop9h 15mFrontier
Deal found 11/13$214
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/255:24 pmIAD - LAX
Nonstop5h 46mAlaska Airlines
Thu 12/58:15 amLAX - IAD
Nonstop4h 55mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/13$217
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Wed 12/119:20 amDCA - LAX
Nonstop6h 08mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/178:09 pmLAX - DCA
1 stop12h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/13$218
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Sat 12/75:09 pmDCA - LAX
1 stop17h 20mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/101:10 pmLAX - DCA
Nonstop4h 49mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/13$266
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Sat 12/712:30 pmBWI - LAX
1 stop8h 32mDelta
Sun 12/1512:15 pmLAX - BWI
1 stop8h 27mDelta
Deal found 11/13$276
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Sat 12/75:10 pmDCA - LAX
Nonstop5h 50mDelta
Thu 1/98:06 amLAX - DCA
Nonstop4h 54mDelta
Deal found 11/13$277
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Sat 12/74:13 pmDCA - LAX
1 stop8h 06mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/1312:51 amLAX - DCA
1 stop7h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/13$285

Find flights from Washington, D.C. to Carlsbad within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to Carlsbad 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 2,728,912 searches. Data last updated November 14, 2024.

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BaltimoreLos Angeles

BWI - LAX

BWILAX

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 1/14

9:55 am-1:02 pm

Nonstop6h 07m

Los Angeles

Wed 1/22

10:35 pm-3:41 pm

1 stop14h 06m

$164

BaltimoreLos Angeles

BWI - LAX

BWILAX

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 11/25

12:20 pm-9:46 am

2 stops24h 26m

Los Angeles

Thu 12/5

10:26 am-6:24 pm

Nonstop4h 58m

$168

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 1/23

1:01 pm-12:35 am

1 stop14h 34m

Los Angeles

Mon 1/27

6:30 am-9:59 pm

1 stop12h 29m

$208

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

IAD - LAX

IADLAX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 12/9

5:32 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop5h 58m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/11

10:35 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop10h 45m

$208

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

IAD - LAX

IADLAX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 11/25

8:15 am-11:05 am

Nonstop5h 50m

Los Angeles

Thu 12/5

11:18 pm-7:06 am

Nonstop4h 48m

$212

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 1/7

6:00 pm-1:10 pm

3 stops22h 10m

Los Angeles

Thu 1/9

6:30 am-5:02 pm

1 stop7h 32m

$212

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

IAD - LAX

IADLAX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 12/15

10:57 am-3:57 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Los Angeles

Sat 1/11

10:27 pm-10:42 am

1 stop9h 15m

$214

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

IAD - LAX

IADLAX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 11/25

5:24 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop5h 46m

Los Angeles

Thu 12/5

8:15 am-4:10 pm

Nonstop4h 55m

$217

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 1/14

9:00 am-12:03 pm

Nonstop6h 03m

Los Angeles

Tue 1/28

1:05 pm-8:59 pm

Nonstop4h 54m

$227

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 1/8

7:00 am-2:35 pm

1 stop10h 35m

Los Angeles

Wed 1/8

10:05 pm-10:00 am

1 stop8h 55m

$243

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

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Travel insights for flights from Washington, D.C. to Carlsbad

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Carlsbad. Price data was last updated on November 8, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Washington, D.C. to Carlsbad may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 30 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Carlsbad (average of $240). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Carlsbad in July is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 C4D?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Carlsbad. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 14, 2024.

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 Carlsbad as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Carlsbad?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Carlsbad. Price data was last updated on November 10, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Carlsbad flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Carlsbad. 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 November 14, 2024.

The most flights from WAS to C4D are scheduled on a Tuesday (58 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (38 on average).

Rainfall in Carlsbad by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Carlsbad ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Carlsbad when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Carlsbad by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Carlsbad, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Carlsbad

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Carlsbad. 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 Carlsbad. Reviews last updated November 14, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Sun Country Air, Southwest and Frontier from Washington, D.C. to Carlsbad. 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.
8.1
Very good
5,046 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.1
Very good
5,046 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,046 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
9,434 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,046 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
8,787 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,046 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.5
Good
3,448 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,046 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.4
Good
9,186 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,046 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $63. Users have also found prices from $65 and $99 on Spirit Airlines and United Airlines, respectively.

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

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Washington, D.C. to Carlsbad on time: Virgin Australia (95%), Air New Zealand (95%), Ethiopian Air (94%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Washington, D.C. to Carlsbad is $108. On average you can expect to pay $975. The most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Los Angeles), can usually be booked for $133.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Washington, D.C. to Carlsbad flights, Cheapflights offers vacation 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 Carlsbad.

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Carlsbad (average of $240). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Carlsbad in July is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 Carlsbad

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. to Carlsbad. 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 2,728,912 searches. Data last updated November 14, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$74Average$241FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$84Average$262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$132Average$415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$143Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Sun Country AirCheapest$174Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
United AirlinesCheapest$214Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$216Average$512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$219Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$222Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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