Cheap flights from California to District of Columbia from $45
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United Airlines flights from California to District of Columbia
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May 28
LAX6:15 amLos Angeles
5h 00m
IAD2:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
IAD1:01 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 27m
LAX3:28 pmLos Angeles
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Jun 3
SFO8:38 amSan Francisco
5h 19m
DCA4:57 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
DCA5:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 54m
SFO8:53 pmSan Francisco
Hawaiian Airlines flights from California to District of Columbia
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May 29
LAX8:00 amLos Angeles
5h 14m
IAD4:14 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
IAD7:25 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 38m
LAX10:03 pmLos Angeles
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May 31
SFO9:41 pmSan Francisco
5h 14m
IAD5:55 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
IAD7:59 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 51m
SFO10:50 pmSan Francisco
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What is the cheapest month to fly to District of Columbia?
In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from California to District of Columbia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $306. If you don’t want to visit District of Columbia in August, then you should wait until September to fly from California, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $312.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to District of Columbia?
The cheapest day to depart on your flight to District of Columbia is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $425. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from California because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $586.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to District of Columbia?
Flying to District of Columbia from California in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $377 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Flights to District of Columbia are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $487. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
What is the cheapest California to District of Columbia flight route?
Fly from Los Angeles to Baltimore/Washington for the best California - District of Columbia flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to District of Columbia?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to District of Columbia from California when booking 24 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to District of Columbia for around $392 when searching 24 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to District of Columbia from California for as low as $306 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on California to District of Columbia flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on California 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.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to District of Columbia?
Hawaiian Airlines, Frontier, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to District of Columbia
What airlines fly to District of Columbia?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to District of Columbia from California according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to District of Columbia. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to District of Columbia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from California to District of Columbia on average per day?
As of May 2025, there are 65 flights per day flying from California to District of Columbia. The most common time of day flights depart is 8:00AM, with 49% of flights taking off at noon.
How many flights depart from California to District of Columbia on average per week?
As of May 2025, 456 flights take off from California and land in District of Columbia each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 26% of weekly flights taking off on this day.
Cheap California to District of Columbia flight deals and tips
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Best Price Found | $45 |
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Fastest flight time | 4h 48m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in District of Columbia | 2 airports |
When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to District of Columbia?
Prices for flights from California to District of Columbia were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to District of Columbia?
As of May 2025, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from California to District of Columbia.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to District of Columbia?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to District of Columbia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to District of Columbia?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to District of Columbia can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at District of Columbia. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from California to District of Columbia?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from California to District of Columbia is Boeing 737 MAX 9, representing 21.95% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) at 17.50%, Boeing 737-900 at 11.78%, and Boeing 757-300 at 8.92%.
Best airlines flying from California to District of Columbia
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from California to District of Columbia with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PriceFrom $48 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.3 7,963 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $90 | Free Cancellation | Rating 5.9 3,287 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $122 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 2,922 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $133 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,934 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $157 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $157 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.9 346 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $158 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.9 2,408 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $178 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,696 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $206 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 9,972 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $256 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 4,294 reviews |
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