District of Columbia

$63+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to District of Columbia

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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/1510:45 pmLAX - IAD
Nonstop4h 47mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/1010:05 amIAD - LAX
1 stop7h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$227
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Mon 12/96:30 amLAX - DCA
1 stop12h 26mFrontier
Thu 12/121:01 pmDCA - LAX
1 stop7h 39mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$228
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/510:35 pmLAX - IAD
1 stop9h 39mFrontier
Sun 12/810:57 amIAD - LAX
1 stop8h 00mFrontier
Deal found 10/27$228
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1811:35 pmLAX - DCA
1 stop6h 48mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/206:30 amDCA - LAX
1 stop7h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$236
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Sun 12/810:35 pmLAX - IAD
1 stop9h 39mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/129:13 amIAD - LAX
1 stop9h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$237
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Tue 12/1010:13 amLAX - IAD
1 stop8h 30mAlaska Airlines
Thu 12/129:13 amIAD - LAX
1 stop9h 41mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/29$246
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Fri 12/68:09 amLAX - DCA
Nonstop4h 51mDelta
Sun 12/85:10 pmDCA - LAX
Nonstop5h 50mDelta
Deal found 10/28$247
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Thu 11/148:29 amLAX - DCA
1 stop10h 29mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/189:10 amDCA - LAX
Nonstop5h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$253
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Fri 12/61:10 pmLAX - DCA
Nonstop4h 49mAlaska Airlines
Mon 12/95:20 pmDCA - LAX
1 stop9h 46mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/29$256
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Thu 11/2812:30 pmLAX - DCA
Nonstop4h 48mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/35:00 amDCA - LAX
1 stop8h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$273
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Wed 11/201:00 pmLAX - IAD
1 stop18h 52mSun Country Air
Sun 11/2411:47 amIAD - LAX
1 stop25h 37mSun Country Air
Deal found 10/29$325
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Thu 11/145:10 amLAX - IAD
2 stops10h 50mSouthwest
Mon 11/187:35 pmIAD - LAX
1 stop7h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 10/28$341

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia 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 2,539,541 searches. Data last updated October 29, 2024.

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Los AngelesWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

LAX - IAD

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Thu 1/9

1 stop8h 12m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/13

1 stop8h 31m

$128

Los AngelesWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

LAX - IAD

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Fri 12/6

1 stop8h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 12/9

Nonstop5h 58m

$198

Los AngelesWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

LAX - IAD

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Sat 12/7

Nonstop4h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 12/10

Nonstop5h 58m

$215

Los AngelesWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

LAX - IAD

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Fri 12/6

Nonstop4h 48m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 12/7

Nonstop5h 50m

$217

Los AngelesWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

LAX - DCA

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Mon 12/9

1 stop12h 26m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 12/12

1 stop7h 39m

$228

Los AngelesWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

LAX - DCA

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Tue 2/11

1 stop7h 40m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 2/18

1 stop8h 37m

$236

Los AngelesWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

LAX - DCA

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Fri 12/6

Nonstop4h 51m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 12/8

Nonstop5h 50m

$247

Los AngelesWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

LAX - DCA

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Thu 11/14

1 stop10h 29m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 11/18

Nonstop5h 49m

$253

Los AngelesWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

LAX - DCA

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Thu 11/28

Nonstop4h 48m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/3

1 stop8h 50m

$273

Los AngelesWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

LAX - IAD

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Thu 1/30

1 stop10h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 2/5

2 stops13h 35m

$301

Los AngelesWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

LAX - IAD

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Wed 11/20

1 stop18h 52m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 11/24

1 stop25h 37m

$325

Los AngelesWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

LAX - DCA

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Sun 12/15

1 stop9h 10m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 1/5

1 stop9h 29m

$348

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Deals found on 10/28

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Travel insights for flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to District of Columbia?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to District of Columbia (average of $241). Flying from Los Angeles to District of Columbia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $273). 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 DC?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to District of Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 29, 2024.

When flying from Los Angeles to District of Columbia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in District of Columbia ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit District of Columbia when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to District of Columbia, 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of Columbia. 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 District of Columbia. Reviews last updated October 29, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines, Southwest and Alaska Airlines from Los Angeles to District of Columbia by reading reviews from past customers. 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
5,125 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.1
Very good
5,125 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,125 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very good
9,416 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,125 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very good
8,845 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,125 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.8
Good
295 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,125 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.5
Good
3,524 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,125 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia?

    Most people fly from Los Angeles (LAX) if they book a flight from Los Angeles to District of Columbia. Los Angeles is conveniently located just 9.4 mi from Los Angeles’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $128, but on average you can expect to pay $262.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 6 direct flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to District of Columbia is less than $254.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Los Angeles to District of Columbia for under $300?

    There are currently 15+ open flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia within the next 7 days for less than $300.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Los Angeles to District of Columbia?

    Nonstop flights can be found on the following days: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to District of Columbia flight route?

  • How many flights depart from Los Angeles to District of Columbia on average per day?

    On average 6 flights depart from Los Angeles to District of Columbia per day.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 83% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 17% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to District of Columbia?

    For as low as $128, Frontier can have you in District of Columbia from Los Angeles in 4h 48m. There are 2336 mi between Los Angeles and District of Columbia. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to District of Columbia one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $63. United Airlines flights start at $101 while deals on Alaska Airlines start at $109 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to District of Columbia?

    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 Los Angeles to District of Columbia on time: Air China (100%), Singapore Airlines (98%), United Airlines (91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia?

    The cheapest flight price from Los Angeles to District of Columbia is $70. On average you can expect to pay $752. The most popular route, (Los Angeles - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National), can usually be booked for $158.

  • What does LAX to BWI mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Los Angeles Airport to Baltimore/Washington Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a LAX to BWI flight. Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD), Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Los Angeles to District of Columbia flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Los Angeles to District of Columbia flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to District of Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to District of Columbia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Los Angeles to District of Columbia offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Los Angeles to District of Columbia flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Los Angeles to District of Columbia flight deals updated?

    The Los Angeles to District of Columbia flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/29.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to District of Columbia?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to District of Columbia (average of $241). Flying from Los Angeles to District of Columbia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $273). 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 Los Angeles to District of Columbia

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia. 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 2,539,541 searches. Data last updated October 29, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$116Average$227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$117Average$254FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$157Average$267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$167Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$196Average$401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$219Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$221Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$268Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Sun Country AirCheapest$310Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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