Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Washington D.C.

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Washington D.C..SAR 259 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Mar.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 27 Mar, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 259, select.

Washington D.C..SAR 265 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Apr.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 2 Apr, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 265, select.

Washington D.C..SAR 274 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 May.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 7 May, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 274, select.

Washington D.C..SAR 286 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 May.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 5 May, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 286, select.

Washington D.C..SAR 286 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Apr.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 1 Apr, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 286, select.

Washington D.C..SAR 391 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Jun.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 391, select.

Washington D.C..SAR 424 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 Aug.One-way flight with Hawaiian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Hawaiian Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 30 Aug, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 424, select.

Washington D.C..SAR 426 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Jan.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 14 Jan, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 426, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Washington D.C.

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles to Washington D.C. flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Direct flights from Los Angeles to Washington D.C.

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Los Angeles to Washington D.C.: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	SAR 260
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	4 hrs, 60 mins
Most popular airline	United
Average flights per week	637

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Washington D.C.: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Washington D.C.?

There are 5 airports in Washington D.C.: Washington Ronald Reagan, Camp Springs Andrews AFB, Washington Dulles, Baltimore Washington International, and Manassas.

How much are return flights from Los Angeles to Washington D.C.?

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles to Washington D.C. is SAR 543. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles to Washington D.C.?

4 hours and 59 minutes is the average flight time from Los Angeles to Washington D.C..

Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles to Washington D.C.?

United, Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia fly direct from Los Angeles to Washington D.C..

How many flights are there a week from Los Angeles to Washington D.C.?

As of March 2025, there are 637 flights per week flying from Los Angeles to Washington D.C..

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Washington D.C.?

The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Washington D.C. is usually April.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Washington D.C.?

If you're flying from Los Angeles, the cheapest airport near Washington D.C. is Baltimore Washington International – which is 43.6 km away from the centre of Washington D.C.. We've found flights into this airport from SAR 543.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Washington D.C. on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Washington D.C. on Tuesday, 1 April 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Los Angeles to Washington D.C.?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 59 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Los Angeles to Washington D.C.?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Washington D.C. but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Washington D.C.?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Washington D.C. is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Washington D.C.?

In March, the average temperature is usually around 6°C. July is typically the warmest month in Washington D.C., when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is September.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Los Angeles to Washington D.C. with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Washington D.C. is Spirit Airlines .

How to find cheap flights to Washington D.C. from Los Angeles

Looking for cheap tickets from Los Angeles to Washington D.C.? Here are a few tips on how to secure the best flight price and make your journey as smooth as possible.

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