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$114+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia to Los Angeles (LAX)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from District of Columbia (USDC) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 January 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$209
(Travelocity)

One-way from

$114
(Delta)

Good round-trip deal

$328 or less

Good one-way deal

$207 or less
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Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/295:38 pmIAD - LAX
Nonstop5h 49mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/1110:53 pmLAX - IAD
1 stop12h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$209
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Wed 2/263:39 pmIAD - LAX
1 stop8h 56mFrontier
Sat 3/810:35 pmLAX - IAD
1 stop11h 39mFrontier
Deal found 1/21$211
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Wed 2/128:33 amIAD - LAX
1 stop7h 30mUnited Airlines
Sat 2/1511:43 pmLAX - IAD
Nonstop4h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$213
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/316:00 pmDCA - LAX
1 stop9h 35mFrontier
Wed 2/266:30 amLAX - DCA
1 stop7h 29mFrontier
Deal found 1/19$216
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/51:01 pmDCA - LAX
1 stop14h 34mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/121:05 pmLAX - DCA
Nonstop4h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$219
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/215:10 pmDCA - LAX
Nonstop6h 05mDelta
Tue 2/258:06 amLAX - DCA
Nonstop4h 54mDelta
Deal found 1/21$227
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 3/49:00 amDCA - LAX
Nonstop6h 16mAlaska Airlines
Tue 3/117:55 pmLAX - DCA
1 stop17h 20mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/21$237
This JetBlue Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 JetBlue Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/2712:29 pmDCA - LAX
1 stop12h 01mJetBlue
Mon 3/38:38 pmLAX - DCA
1 stop9h 06mJetBlue
Deal found 1/21$245
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Thu 2/2711:30 amDCA - LAX
1 stop8h 12mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/211:55 pmLAX - DCA
1 stop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$247
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/136:00 amDCA - LAX
1 stop7h 45mSouthwest
Tue 2/1811:45 pmLAX - DCA
1 stop8h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 1/20$248
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 3/257:31 amIAD - LAX
Nonstop5h 54mAlaska Airlines
Thu 3/279:50 pmLAX - IAD
Nonstop4h 50mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/21$277
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Wed 2/59:29 amDCA - LAX
1 stop9h 05mAmerican Airlines
Wed 2/127:56 amLAX - DCA
Nonstop5h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$283

Find flights from District of Columbia to Los Angeles within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from District of Columbia to Los Angeles 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

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DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 2/18

6:00 pm-12:25 am

1 stop9h 25m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/25

1:16 pm-8:59 pm

Nonstop4h 43m

$209

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 2/16

6:00 pm-12:27 am

1 stop9h 27m

Los Angeles

Sun 2/23

6:30 am-12:13 pm

1 stop26h 43m

$210

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

IAD - LAX

IADLAX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/10

4:00 pm-9:21 pm

1 stop8h 21m

Los Angeles

Wed 2/12

10:35 pm-6:23 am

Nonstop4h 48m

$213

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

IAD - LAX

IADLAX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/26

5:54 pm-7:18 pm

1 stop28h 24m

Los Angeles

Sun 3/30

10:35 pm-10:14 am

1 stop8h 39m

$215

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

IAD - LAX

IADLAX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 2/9

5:50 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Los Angeles

Wed 2/12

1:25 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$223

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 2/21

5:10 pm-8:15 pm

Nonstop6h 05m

Los Angeles

Wed 2/26

8:06 am-4:00 pm

Nonstop4h 54m

$227

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

IAD - LAX

IADLAX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 4/22

3:13 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop9h 52m

Los Angeles

Wed 4/30

8:00 am-4:00 pm

Nonstop5h 00m

$234

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/4

9:00 am-12:16 pm

Nonstop6h 16m

Los Angeles

Tue 3/11

7:55 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop17h 20m

$237

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 2/27

12:29 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop12h 01m

Los Angeles

Mon 3/3

8:38 pm-8:44 am

1 stop9h 06m

$245

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 2/27

11:30 am-4:42 pm

1 stop8h 12m

Los Angeles

Mon 3/3

11:55 pm-9:20 am

1 stop6h 25m

$247

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Travel insights for flights from District of Columbia to Los Angeles

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from District of Columbia to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from District of Columbia to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 21, 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 Los Angeles as you normally would.

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from District of Columbia to Los Angeles, such as United Airlines, Delta and Alaska Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.4
Good
3,201 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.4
Good
8,985 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

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

    Los Angeles (LAX) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from District of Columbia to Los Angeles. It is only a 9.4 mi journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Los Angeles’s city center.

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

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

    $114 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and Frontier, with prices starting from $114 and $115, respectively.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from District of Columbia to Los Angeles are Spirit Airlines (91%), Singapore Airlines (90%) and Air China (86%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from District of Columbia to Los Angeles? While on average our users pay $800, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $64. The most popular route (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Los Angeles), is priced around $140.

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

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

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

    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 Los Angeles.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from District of Columbia to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from District of Columbia to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 District of Columbia to Los Angeles

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from District of Columbia to Los Angeles. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$74Average$229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$95Average$201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$133Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$138Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Sun Country AirCheapest$174Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
JetBlueCheapest$185Average$283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$214Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$222Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$282Average$535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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