Lake Charles

$289+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia to Lake Charles (LCH)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — LCH
Feb 25 — Mar 41
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Cheap flight deals from District of Columbia to Lake Charles

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Round-trip from

$289
(American Airlines)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$314
From District of Columbia to Lake Charles
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($134 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 11% potential price decrease ($53 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

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Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Lake Charles
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/65:00 amDCA - LCH
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/116:32 pmLCH - DCA
1 stop5h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Tue 3/44:32 pmDCA - LCH
1 stop6h 04mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/57:30 amLCH - DCA
1 stop5h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$629

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Fly from

District of Columbia

Fly to

Lake Charles

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C.Lake Charles

DCA - LCH

DCALCH

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 3/6

5:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop7h 35m

Lake Charles

Tue 3/11

6:32 pm-12:50 am

1 stop5h 18m

$289

Washington, D.C.Lake Charles

DCA - LCH

DCALCH

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/4

4:32 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Lake Charles

Wed 3/5

7:30 am-1:42 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$629

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Deals found on 2/19

Best time to book a flight from District of Columbia to Lake Charles

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Travel insights for flights from District of Columbia to Lake Charles

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to Lake Charles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Lake Charles (average of $317). Flying from District of Columbia to Lake Charles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 DC to LCH?

Find hourly flight availability from District of Columbia to Lake Charles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from District of Columbia to Lake Charles as you normally would.

Rainfall in Lake Charles by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lake Charles ranges from 3.3 - 5.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.7 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Lake Charles when rainfall is around 3.3 in.

Temperature in Lake Charles by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lake Charles, 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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Lake Charles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lake Charles. 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 Lake Charles. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Lake Charles from District of Columbia?

    Lake Charles (LCH) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from District of Columbia to Lake Charles. It is only a 6.1 mi journey from Lake Charles (LCH) to Lake Charles’s city center.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from District of Columbia to Lake Charles?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from District of Columbia to Lake Charles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from District of Columbia to Lake Charles 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 District of Columbia to Lake Charles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Lake Charles (average of $317). Flying from District of Columbia to Lake Charles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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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