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$80+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Malibu, CA

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WAS — LAX
feb. 25 — mar. 41
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The best prices from Washington, D.C. to Malibu are usually found in September or August, booked 33 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$135
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$80
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$327
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From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Malibu
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Malibu
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($31 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Malibu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Malibu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on febrero 20, 2025.

This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 3/2610:42 amBWI - LAX
1 stop8h 06mMultiple Airlines
lun. 3/318:18 pmLAX - BWI
1 stop10h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$135
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 5/65:55 amBWI - LAX
1 stop8h 32mSpirit Airlines
jue. 5/81:58 pmLAX - BWI
1 stop7h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$136
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 4/304:11 pmBWI - LAX
1 stop8h 24mFrontier
sáb. 5/1010:35 pmLAX - BWI
1 stop8h 23mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$150
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 5/78:01 amIAD - LAX
1 stop27h 33mFrontier
vie. 5/304:59 pmLAX - IAD
1 stop20h 24mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$208
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 3/259:00 amDCA - LAX
Nonstop6h 03mMultiple Airlines
jue. 4/36:30 amLAX - DCA
1 stop12h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$209
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dom. 3/237:31 amIAD - LAX
Nonstop5h 54mAlaska Airlines
mar. 4/19:25 amLAX - IAD
Nonstop4h 57mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/20$209
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 3/211:03 pmDCA - LAX
1 stop14h 22mFrontier
vie. 3/286:30 amLAX - DCA
1 stop12h 29mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$210
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mié. 4/23:19 pmIAD - LAX
1 stop9h 16mMultiple Airlines
mar. 4/86:00 amLAX - IAD
1 stop7h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$213
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mié. 4/29:00 amDCA - LAX
Nonstop6h 03mHawaiian Airlines
mié. 4/21:03 pmLAX - DCA
Nonstop4h 56mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/20$221
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dom. 3/237:31 amIAD - LAX
Nonstop5h 54mHawaiian Airlines
mar. 4/19:25 amLAX - IAD
Nonstop4h 57mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/20$222
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vie. 5/1610:05 pmIAD - LAX
Nonstop5h 51mUnited Airlines
mar. 5/2011:05 pmLAX - IAD
Nonstop5h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$228
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mié. 4/29:00 amDCA - LAX
Nonstop6h 03mAlaska Airlines
mié. 4/96:00 amLAX - DCA
1 stop7h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/20$237

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

Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to Malibu 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 febrero 20, 2025.

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Washington, D.C.

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Malibu

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BaltimoreLos Angeles

BWI - LAX

BWILAX

Baltimore/Washington

mié. 3/26

10:42 am-3:48 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Los Angeles

lun. 3/31

8:18 pm-9:35 am

1 stop10h 17m

$135

BaltimoreLos Angeles

BWI - LAX

BWILAX

Baltimore/Washington

mar. 5/6

5:55 am-11:27 am

1 stop8h 32m

Los Angeles

jue. 5/8

1:58 pm-12:34 am

1 stop7h 36m

$136

BaltimoreLos Angeles

BWI - LAX

BWILAX

Baltimore/Washington

mié. 4/30

4:11 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop8h 24m

Los Angeles

sáb. 5/10

10:35 pm-9:58 am

1 stop8h 23m

$150

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

IAD - LAX

IADLAX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mié. 5/7

8:01 am-8:34 am

1 stop27h 33m

Los Angeles

vie. 5/30

4:59 pm-4:23 pm

1 stop20h 24m

$208

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

IAD - LAX

IADLAX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 3/23

7:31 am-10:25 am

Nonstop5h 54m

Los Angeles

mar. 4/1

9:25 am-5:22 pm

Nonstop4h 57m

$209

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

mar. 3/25

9:00 am-12:03 pm

Nonstop6h 03m

Los Angeles

jue. 4/3

6:30 am-9:59 pm

1 stop12h 29m

$209

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

vie. 3/21

1:03 pm-12:25 am

1 stop14h 22m

Los Angeles

vie. 3/28

6:30 am-9:59 pm

1 stop12h 29m

$210

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

IAD - LAX

IADLAX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mié. 4/2

3:19 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop9h 16m

Los Angeles

mar. 4/8

6:00 am-4:30 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$213

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

mié. 4/2

9:00 am-12:03 pm

Nonstop6h 03m

Los Angeles

mié. 4/2

1:03 pm-8:59 pm

Nonstop4h 56m

$221

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

IAD - LAX

IADLAX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 3/23

7:31 am-10:25 am

Nonstop5h 54m

Los Angeles

mar. 4/1

9:25 am-5:22 pm

Nonstop4h 57m

$222

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Malibu. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Malibu is 33 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Malibu (average of $246). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Malibu 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 WAS to ML9?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Malibu. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated febrero 20, 2025.

When flying from Washington, D.C. to Malibu, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Malibu. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

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

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Malibu. 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 febrero 20, 2025.

The most flights from WAS to ML9 are scheduled on a Thursday (45 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (30 on average).

Rainfall in Malibu by month

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

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

Temperature in Malibu by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Malibu, 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 Malibu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Malibu. 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 Malibu. Reviews last updated febrero 20, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Washington, D.C. to Malibu, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

8.0
Very good

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Washington, D.C. to Malibu are Spirit Airlines ($80), Frontier ($85), and Hawaiian Airlines ($114).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $113. While the most popular route (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Los Angeles) can be booked for $139 on average our data indicates $845 when flying from Washington, D.C. to Malibu.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Malibu (average of $246). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Malibu 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 Washington, D.C. to Malibu

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. to Malibu. 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 febrero 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$74Average$239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$95Average$224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$138Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$163Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$174Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$197Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$216Average$496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$218Average$522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$238Average$525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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