San Clemente

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

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WAS — LAX
ene. 26 — feb. 21
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The best prices from Washington, D.C. to San Clemente are usually found in September or February, booked 30 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to San Clemente

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to San Clemente (CL3). 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 enero 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$139
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$80
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$360
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to San Clemente
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to San Clemente
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($38 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to San Clemente
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to San Clemente. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 21, 2025.

This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 2/310:37 amBWI - LAX
1 stop7h 46mSpirit Airlines
mar. 2/114:18 pmLAX - BWI
1 stop9h 42mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/20$139
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 3/184:22 pmBWI - LAX
1 stop29h 56mFrontier
mié. 4/28:18 pmLAX - BWI
1 stop8h 07mFrontier
Deal found 1/21$140
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 2/1910:28 amBWI - LAX
1 stop7h 27mMultiple Airlines
mié. 2/2610:35 pmLAX - BWI
1 stop9h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$141
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.
mar. 4/295:38 pmIAD - LAX
Nonstop5h 49mMultiple Airlines
dom. 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.
mié. 2/263:39 pmIAD - LAX
1 stop8h 56mFrontier
sáb. 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.
mié. 2/128:33 amIAD - LAX
1 stop7h 30mUnited Airlines
sáb. 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.
vie. 1/316:00 pmDCA - LAX
1 stop9h 35mFrontier
mié. 2/266:30 amLAX - DCA
1 stop7h 29mFrontier
Deal found 1/19$216
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mié. 2/51:01 pmDCA - LAX
1 stop14h 34mMultiple Airlines
mié. 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.
vie. 2/215:10 pmDCA - LAX
Nonstop6h 05mDelta
mar. 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.
mar. 3/49:00 amDCA - LAX
Nonstop6h 16mAlaska Airlines
mar. 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.
jue. 2/2712:29 pmDCA - LAX
1 stop12h 01mJetBlue
lun. 3/38:38 pmLAX - DCA
1 stop9h 06mJetBlue
Deal found 1/21$245
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jue. 2/2711:30 amDCA - LAX
1 stop8h 12mUnited Airlines
dom. 3/211:55 pmLAX - DCA
1 stop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$247

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

Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to San Clemente 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 enero 21, 2025.

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BaltimoreLos Angeles

BWI - LAX

BWILAX

Baltimore/Washington

lun. 2/3

10:37 am-3:23 pm

1 stop7h 46m

Los Angeles

mar. 2/11

4:18 pm-5:00 am

1 stop9h 42m

$139

BaltimoreLos Angeles

BWI - LAX

BWILAX

Baltimore/Washington

mar. 3/18

4:22 pm-7:18 pm

1 stop29h 56m

Los Angeles

mié. 4/2

8:18 pm-7:25 am

1 stop8h 07m

$140

BaltimoreLos Angeles

BWI - LAX

BWILAX

Baltimore/Washington

mié. 2/19

10:28 am-2:55 pm

1 stop7h 27m

Los Angeles

mié. 2/26

10:35 pm-11:17 am

1 stop9h 42m

$141

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

mar. 2/18

6:00 pm-12:25 am

1 stop9h 25m

Los Angeles

mar. 2/25

1:16 pm-8:59 pm

Nonstop4h 43m

$209

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

dom. 2/16

6:00 pm-12:27 am

1 stop9h 27m

Los Angeles

dom. 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

lun. 2/10

4:00 pm-9:21 pm

1 stop8h 21m

Los Angeles

mié. 2/12

10:35 pm-6:23 am

Nonstop4h 48m

$213

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

IAD - LAX

IADLAX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mié. 3/26

5:54 pm-7:18 pm

1 stop28h 24m

Los Angeles

dom. 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

dom. 2/9

5:50 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Los Angeles

mié. 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

vie. 2/21

5:10 pm-8:15 pm

Nonstop6h 05m

Los Angeles

mié. 2/26

8:06 am-4:00 pm

Nonstop4h 54m

$227

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

IAD - LAX

IADLAX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 4/22

3:13 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop9h 52m

Los Angeles

mié. 4/30

8:00 am-4:00 pm

Nonstop5h 00m

$234

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

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Travel insights for flights from Washington, D.C. to San Clemente

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to San Clemente. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

Booking 30 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to San Clemente. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to San Clemente (average of $246). Flying from Washington, D.C. to San Clemente 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 CL3?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to San Clemente. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated enero 21, 2025.

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 San Clemente as you normally would.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to San Clemente flight should consider departing on Wednesday 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 San Clemente

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to San Clemente. 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 enero 21, 2025.

The most flights from WAS to CL3 are scheduled on a Monday (42 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (30 on average).

Rainfall in San Clemente by month

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

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

Temperature in San Clemente by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Clemente, 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 San Clemente

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Clemente. 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 San Clemente. Reviews last updated enero 21, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and Delta from Washington, D.C. to San Clemente have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

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

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

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

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

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

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.4
Good
3,200 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.4
Good
8,984 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

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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  • How popular is this Washington, D.C. to San Clemente flight route?

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $80. Frontier flights start at $91 while deals on Delta start at $114 one-way.

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

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

    Before booking your flight to San Clemente from Washington, D.C., check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Spirit Airlines (91%), Singapore Airlines (90%), Air China( 86%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $800 for a flight from Washington, D.C. to San Clemente. The cheapest flight overall is $64 while the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Los Angeles) is currently priced at $140.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Washington, D.C. to San Clemente flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to San Clemente?

    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 San Clemente.

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

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

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

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. to San Clemente. 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 enero 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$84Average$238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$90Average$235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$132Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$138Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Sun Country AirCheapest$174Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
JetBlueCheapest$185Average$336FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$195Average$475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$219Average$475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$238Average$544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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