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 138 per week as of October 2026. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 33% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

Southwest, United Airlines, and Delta 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 October 2026, 19 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 43% 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.

£127 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia in 2026/27

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09:25 - 21:55LAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

9h 30m2 stops San Antonio Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

07:25 - 18:50DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

14h 25m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

£221Southwest

Thu, 3 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec

12:03 - 20:00LAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

4h 57mdirect

18:59 - 08:37DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

16h 38m1 stop San Francisco

£223Alaska Airlines

Wed, 9 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec

10:46 - 18:43LAX Los Angeles-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4h 57mdirect

06:39 - 09:29IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAX Los Angeles

5h 50mdirect

£224United Airlines

Wed, 18 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

07:40 - 16:55LAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

6h 15m1 stop Kansas City

17:45 - 22:35DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

7h 50m1 stop Kansas City

£224Southwest

Thu, 19 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov

08:30 - 21:00LAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

9h 30m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

06:00 - 12:12DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

9h 12m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

£225JetBlue

Wed, 18 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec

22:35 - 06:17LAX Los Angeles-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4h 42mdirect

07:00 - 09:51IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAX Los Angeles

5h 51mdirect

£226United Airlines

Sun, 22 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec

13:20 - 22:20LAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

6h 00m1 stop Kansas City

13:35 - 21:15DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

10h 40m1 stop Dallas Love Field

£227Southwest

Thu, 3 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec

10:10 - 22:00LAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

8h 50m2 stops Dallas Love Field Nashville Intl

17:45 - 22:35DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

7h 50m1 stop Kansas City

£228Southwest

Wed, 18 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov

16:45 - 00:39LAX Los Angeles-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4h 54mdirect

22:24 - 01:15IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAX Los Angeles

5h 51mdirect

£231United Airlines

Fri, 11 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec

07:40 - 16:55LAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

6h 15m1 stop Kansas City

16:20 - 23:35DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

10h 15m1 stop Nashville Intl

£231Southwest

Wed, 18 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec

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08:25 - 16:23LAX Los Angeles-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4h 58mdirect

06:39 - 09:29IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAX Los Angeles

5h 50mdirect

£366United Airlines

Tue, 3 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

13:15 - 21:12LAX Los Angeles-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4h 57mdirect

20:02 - 22:52IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAX Los Angeles

5h 50mdirect

£381United Airlines

Tue, 3 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec

06:15 - 12:09LAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

26h 54m1 stop Denver Intl

18:00 - 00:23DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

9h 23m1 stop Denver Intl

£387Frontier

Sun, 1 Nov - Thu, 5 Nov

21:35 - 05:19LAX Los Angeles-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4h 44mdirect

06:39 - 09:31IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAX Los Angeles

5h 52mdirect

£388United Airlines

Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

16:45 - 00:40LAX Los Angeles-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4h 55mdirect

06:39 - 09:31IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAX Los Angeles

5h 52mdirect

£388United Airlines

Mon, 2 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov

11:55 - 23:50LAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

8h 55m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Dallas Love Field

16:00 - 22:05DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

9h 05m2 stops Omaha Eppley Airfield Denver Intl

£410Southwest

Wed, 4 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec

21:35 - 05:19LAX Los Angeles-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4h 44mdirect

06:39 - 09:31IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAX Los Angeles

5h 52mdirect

£428United Airlines

Tue, 3 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov

09:25 - 21:55LAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

9h 30m2 stops San Antonio Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

16:00 - 22:05DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

9h 05m2 stops Omaha Eppley Airfield Denver Intl

£440Southwest

Tue, 3 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

08:25 - 16:23LAX Los Angeles-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4h 58mdirect

20:01 - 22:50IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAX Los Angeles

5h 49mdirect

£441United Airlines

Tue, 3 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

09:20 - 05:44LAX Los Angeles-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

17h 24m2 stops San Jose Seattle/Tacoma Intl

17:18 - 23:59IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAX Los Angeles

9h 41m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

£448Alaska Airlines

Wed, 4 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec

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10:46 - 18:43LAX Los Angeles-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4h 57mdirect

06:39 - 09:29IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAX Los Angeles

5h 50mdirect

£224United Airlines

Wed, 18 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

22:35 - 06:17LAX Los Angeles-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4h 42mdirect

07:00 - 09:51IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAX Los Angeles

5h 51mdirect

£226United Airlines

Sun, 22 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec

16:45 - 00:39LAX Los Angeles-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4h 54mdirect

22:24 - 01:15IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAX Los Angeles

5h 51mdirect

£231United Airlines

Fri, 11 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec

23:35 - 07:31LAX Los Angeles-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4h 56mdirect

08:35 - 11:24IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAX Los Angeles

5h 49mdirect

£234United Airlines

Sat, 12 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec

07:40 - 15:26LAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

4h 46mdirect

16:37 - 19:32DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

5h 55mdirect

£238Delta

Tue, 26 Jan - Sat, 30 Jan

21:09 - 05:05LAX Los Angeles-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4h 56mdirect

08:22 - 11:19IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAX Los Angeles

5h 57mdirect

£238United Airlines

Fri, 25 Dec - Wed, 6 Jan

22:35 - 06:29LAX Los Angeles-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4h 54mdirect

15:14 - 18:04IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAX Los Angeles

5h 50mdirect

£239United Airlines

Wed, 2 Dec - Fri, 4 Dec

15:00 - 22:50LAX Los Angeles-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4h 50mdirect

22:10 - 00:35IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAX Los Angeles

5h 25mdirect

£243United Airlines

Fri, 9 Apr - Fri, 16 Apr

11:48 - 20:00LAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 12mdirect

09:30 - 12:06DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

5h 36mdirect

£245Alaska Airlines

Wed, 17 Mar - Wed, 21 Apr

22:35 - 06:17LAX Los Angeles-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4h 42mdirect

08:22 - 11:19IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAX Los Angeles

5h 57mdirect

£247United Airlines

Sun, 22 Nov - Fri, 8 Jan

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American Airlines flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia

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American Airlines

7 Nov

LAX21:45Los Angeles

4h 53m

IAD05:38Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

11 Nov

IAD16:39Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

7h 55m

1 stop

LAX21:34Los Angeles

£455

American Airlines

7 Nov

LAX22:37Los Angeles

7h 26m

1 stop

IAD09:03Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

11 Nov

IAD07:14Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

7h 56m

1 stop

LAX12:10Los Angeles

£462

American Airlines

6 Nov

LAX21:45Los Angeles

4h 53m

IAD05:38Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

7 Nov

IAD11:48Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

7h 55m

1 stop

LAX16:43Los Angeles

£497

United Airlines flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia

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

United Airlines

18 Nov

LAX10:46Los Angeles

4h 57m

IAD18:43Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

19 Nov

IAD06:39Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5h 50m

LAX09:29Los Angeles

£224

United Airlines

22 Nov

LAX22:35Los Angeles

4h 42m

IAD06:17Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

3 Dec

IAD07:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5h 51m

LAX09:51Los Angeles

£226

United Airlines

11 Dec

LAX16:45Los Angeles

4h 54m

IAD00:39Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

13 Dec

IAD22:24Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5h 51m

LAX01:15Los Angeles

£231

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LAX Los Angeles - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Thu 3/12

09:25-21:55

2 stops9h 30m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/12

07:25-18:50

2 stops14h 25m

£221

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX Los Angeles - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Wed 9/12

12:03-20:00

Nonstop4h 57m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 13/12

18:59-08:37

1 stop16h 38m

£223

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX Los Angeles - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Wed 18/11

10:46-18:43

Nonstop4h 57m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 19/11

06:39-09:29

Nonstop5h 50m

£224

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX Los Angeles - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Thu 19/11

07:40-16:55

1 stop6h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 20/11

17:45-22:35

1 stop7h 50m

£224

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX Los Angeles - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Wed 18/11

08:30-21:00

1 stop9h 30m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 2/12

06:00-12:12

1 stop9h 12m

£225

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Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX Los Angeles - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Sun 22/11

22:35-06:17

Nonstop4h 42m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 3/12

07:00-09:51

Nonstop5h 51m

£226

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX Los Angeles - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Thu 3/12

13:20-22:20

1 stop6h 00m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 6/12

13:35-21:15

1 stop10h 40m

£227

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX Los Angeles - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Wed 18/11

10:10-22:00

2 stops8h 50m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 20/11

17:45-22:35

1 stop7h 50m

£228

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX Los Angeles - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Fri 11/12

16:45-00:39

Nonstop4h 54m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 13/12

22:24-01:15

Nonstop5h 51m

£231

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX Los Angeles - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Wed 18/11

07:40-16:55

1 stop6h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 1/12

16:20-23:35

1 stop10h 15m

£231

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to District of Columbia

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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 January. Flight prices, which tend to average around £289, 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 January, then departing from Los Angeles during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £296.

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

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to District of Columbia. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £398. Flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around £754. 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 £425. 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 £697.

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

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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 £335 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 £254 on momondo.

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

There are 2 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?

You could potentially save up to 64% on your flight if you consider stops on a Los Angeles to District of Columbia flight.

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Best price found	£127
Fastest flight time	4h 46m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in District of Columbia	2 airports

The best one-way flight to District of Columbia from Los Angeles in the past 72 hours is £127. The best return flight deal from Los Angeles to District of Columbia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £221.

The fastest flight from Los Angeles to District of Columbia takes 4h 46m

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 18.33% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737 MAX 9 with 18.00%, Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) with 14.89%, and Boeing 777 with 12.95%.

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