How many flights depart from Los Angeles to District of Columbia on average per week?

The number of flights available between Los Angeles and District of Columbia is 291 per week as of June 2026. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to District of Columbia?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to District of Columbia

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to District of Columbia on average per day?

As of June 2026, 41 flights take off from Los Angeles and land in District of Columbia each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 08:00, with 52% of daily flights taking off at midday.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to District of Columbia?

Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to District of Columbia were last updated today.

How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to District of Columbia?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to District of Columbia.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to District of Columbia?

The necessary travel and health documents for your District of Columbia trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

£122 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia in 2026

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23:30 - 07:33

LAX

IAD

5h 03mdirect

07:00 - 09:34

IAD

LAX

5h 34mdirect

£213United Airlines

Thu, 6 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug

22:10 - 10:10

LAX

DCA

9h 00m

1 stop

20:55 - 09:10

DCA

LAX

15h 15m

1 stop

£214JetBlue

Mon, 10 Aug - Tue, 18 Aug

06:35 - 17:57

LAX

DCA

8h 22m

1 stop

18:57 - 08:54

DCA

LAX

16h 57m

1 stop

£214Alaska Airlines

Sat, 24 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct

06:00 - 14:08

LAX

IAD

5h 08mdirect

07:00 - 09:34

IAD

LAX

5h 34mdirect

£216United Airlines

Thu, 6 Aug - Sat, 15 Aug

11:48 - 20:00

LAX

DCA

5h 12mdirect

18:59 - 07:32

DCA

LAX

15h 33m

1 stop

£218Alaska Airlines

Wed, 9 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec

23:30 - 07:33

LAX

IAD

5h 03mdirect

13:00 - 15:23

IAD

LAX

5h 23mdirect

£218United Airlines

Wed, 29 Jul - Sun, 30 Aug

00:55 - 14:05

LAX

DCA

10h 10m

2 stops

18:55 - 00:05

DCA

LAX

8h 10m

1 stop

£222Southwest

Tue, 6 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct

23:30 - 07:33

LAX

IAD

5h 03mdirect

13:00 - 15:23

IAD

LAX

5h 23mdirect

£223United Airlines

Wed, 5 Aug - Wed, 12 Aug

23:00 - 06:53

LAX

IAD

4h 53mdirect

09:00 - 11:32

IAD

LAX

5h 32mdirect

£225United Airlines

Sat, 22 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug

12:15 - 22:25

LAX

DCA

7h 10m

1 stop

11:40 - 17:10

DCA

LAX

8h 30m

1 stop

£226Southwest

Thu, 6 Aug - Tue, 11 Aug

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United Airlines flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia

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United Airlines

6 Aug

LAX23:30Los Angeles

5h 03m

IAD07:33Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

26 Aug

IAD07:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5h 34m

LAX09:34Los Angeles

£213

United Airlines

6 Aug

LAX06:00Los Angeles

5h 08m

IAD14:08Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

15 Aug

IAD07:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5h 34m

LAX09:34Los Angeles

£216

United Airlines

29 Jul

LAX23:30Los Angeles

5h 03m

IAD07:33Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30 Aug

IAD13:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5h 23m

LAX15:23Los Angeles

£218

Delta flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia

Our best Delta deals on Los Angeles to District of Columbia flight tickets

Delta

4 Aug

LAX22:55Los Angeles

12h 00m

1 stop

DCA13:55Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

17 Aug

DCA16:45Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 34m

LAX19:19Los Angeles

£264

Delta

17 Oct

LAX08:40Los Angeles

11h 24m

1 stop

DCA23:04Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

24 Oct

DCA17:25Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 57m

LAX20:22Los Angeles

£269

Delta

16 Oct

LAX08:00Los Angeles

5h 01m

DCA16:01Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

19 Oct

DCA20:30Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

15h 38m

1 stop

LAX09:08Los Angeles

£277

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23:30-07:33

Nonstop5h 03m

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Wed 26/8

07:00-09:34

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£213

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Los Angeles

Mon 10/8

22:10-10:10

1 stop9h 00m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 18/8

20:55-09:10

1 stop15h 15m

£214

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX - DCA

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Sat 24/10

06:35-17:57

1 stop8h 22m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 27/10

18:57-08:54

1 stop16h 57m

£214

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LAX - IAD

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Thu 6/8

06:00-14:08

Nonstop5h 08m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 15/8

07:00-09:34

Nonstop5h 34m

£216

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX - DCA

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Wed 9/12

11:48-20:00

Nonstop5h 12m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 13/12

18:59-07:32

1 stop15h 33m

£218

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX - IAD

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Wed 29/7

23:30-07:33

Nonstop5h 03m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 30/8

13:00-15:23

Nonstop5h 23m

£218

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX - DCA

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Tue 6/10

00:55-14:05

2 stops10h 10m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 12/10

18:55-00:05

1 stop8h 10m

£222

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX - IAD

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Wed 5/8

23:30-07:33

Nonstop5h 03m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/8

13:00-15:23

Nonstop5h 23m

£223

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Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX - IAD

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Sat 22/8

23:00-06:53

Nonstop4h 53m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 23/8

09:00-11:32

Nonstop5h 32m

£225

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX - DCA

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Thu 6/8

12:15-22:25

1 stop7h 10m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 11/8

11:40-17:10

1 stop8h 30m

£226

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What is the cheapest month to fly to District of Columbia?

The cheapest month to fly to District of Columbia from Los Angeles is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around £255, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit District of Columbia during the month of October, then departing from Los Angeles during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £270.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to District of Columbia?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to District of Columbia. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £377. Flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around £695. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to District of Columbia?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Los Angeles to District of Columbia when you can find flight prices for as low as £423. Flying to District of Columbia in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to District of Columbia is in the morning when prices are around £453.

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to District of Columbia flight route?

Fly from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National for the best Los Angeles - District of Columbia flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to District of Columbia?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to District of Columbia from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to District of Columbia for around £319 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to District of Columbia from Los Angeles for as low as £268 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Los Angeles to District of Columbia flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles to District of Columbia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Los Angeles to District of Columbia flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Los Angeles to District of Columbia.

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Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Los Angeles to District of Columbia

Fastest flight time	5h 02m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in District of Columbia	2 airports

The fastest flight from Los Angeles to District of Columbia takes 5h 02m

Direct flights go from Los Angeles to District of Columbia every day.

There are 2 airports in District of Columbia. From Los Angeles there are direct flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA), Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Los Angeles to District of Columbia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to District of Columbia?
Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to District of Columbia were last updated today.
How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to District of Columbia?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to District of Columbia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to District of Columbia?
The necessary travel and health documents for your District of Columbia trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Los Angeles to District of Columbia?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Los Angeles and District of Columbia, the leading plane model is Boeing 757-300, making up 19.81% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737 MAX 9 with 19.80%, Boeing 737-900 with 19.57%, and Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) with 15.61%.

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