How many flights depart from California to Washington, D.C. on average per week?

As of September 2026, 660 flights take off from California and land in Washington, D.C. each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sun, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Washington, D.C.?

United Airlines, Southwest and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. from California according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 54% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Washington, D.C.. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Washington, D.C.?

Southwest, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from California to Washington, D.C.

How many flights depart from California to Washington, D.C. on average per day?

94 flights are operational daily from California to Washington, D.C. as of September 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 8:00AM, with 54% of flights per day taking off at noon.

How long does it take to fly to Washington, D.C.?

Flight times from California to Washington, D.C. vary, but if you’re flying out of San Diego and flying into Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 4h 37m on average. Another popular route from California to Washington, D.C. is flying from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, which will take roughly 4h 44m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Washington, D.C.?

Prices for flights from California to Washington, D.C. are refreshed on a daily basis.

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As of September 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Washington, D.C..

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Washington, D.C.?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from California to Washington, D.C..

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. 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.

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12:03 am - 11:08 amLAX Los Angeles-BWI Baltimore/Washington

8h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

9:12 pm - 12:19 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-LAX Los Angeles

18h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$245Frontier

Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 16

1:24 pm - 12:33 amLAX Los Angeles-BWI Baltimore/Washington

8h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

9:12 pm - 12:19 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-LAX Los Angeles

18h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$245Frontier

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

6:15 am - 4:37 pmSAN San Diego-BWI Baltimore/Washington

7h 22m1 stop Los Angeles

3:04 pm - 9:24 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-SAN San Diego

9h 20m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$278United Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21

10:30 pm - 10:30 amSAN San Diego-BWI Baltimore/Washington

9h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:04 pm - 9:24 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-SAN San Diego

9h 20m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$278United Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21

8:00 pm - 7:47 amLAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

8h 47m1 stop Boston Logan Intl

7:00 am - 2:46 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

10h 46m1 stop Denver Intl

$278Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 27

8:00 pm - 7:47 amLAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

8h 47m1 stop Boston Logan Intl

7:00 am - 2:46 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

10h 46m1 stop Denver Intl

$283Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 27

6:00 am - 6:00 pmLAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

9h 00m1 stop Boston Logan Intl

6:15 am - 12:20 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

9h 05m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$292JetBlue

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9

6:00 am - 6:00 pmLAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

9h 00m1 stop Boston Logan Intl

6:15 am - 12:20 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

9h 05m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$292JetBlue

Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8

11:57 am - 8:00 pmLAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 03mnonstop

9:30 am - 12:17 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

5h 47mnonstop

$295Alaska Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18

11:51 am - 8:00 pmLAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 09mnonstop

9:30 am - 12:09 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

5h 39mnonstop

$297Alaska Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31

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5:20 pm - 6:20 amLAX Los Angeles-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

10h 00m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

8:05 am - 5:53 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAX Los Angeles

12h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$353Frontier

Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Nov 4

6:05 am - 4:59 pmLAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

7h 54m1 stop Denver Intl

1:00 pm - 10:47 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

24h 47m1 stop Denver Intl

$353Frontier

Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Nov 4

11:50 am - 8:00 pmLAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 10mnonstop

9:30 am - 12:09 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

5h 39mnonstop

$355Hawaiian Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4

6:05 am - 4:59 pmLAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

7h 54m1 stop Denver Intl

9:30 am - 12:17 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

5h 47mnonstop

$407Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Nov 4

8:47 am - 8:00 pmSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

8h 13m1 stop Los Angeles

6:57 pm - 9:55 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

5h 58mnonstop

$434Alaska Airlines

Sun, Oct 4 - Mon, Oct 5

9:50 am - 9:29 pmSAN San Diego-BWI Baltimore/Washington

8h 39m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

4:04 pm - 9:46 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-SAN San Diego

8h 42m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$450American Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 31

6:40 pm - 8:42 amSMF Sacramento Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

11h 02m2 stops Los Angeles Charlotte Douglas

6:00 am - 11:19 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

8h 19m1 stop Los Angeles

$453American Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 10

10:54 am - 6:57 pmLAX Los Angeles-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5h 03mnonstop

6:39 am - 9:29 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAX Los Angeles

5h 50mnonstop

$496United Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Mon, Nov 2

10:54 am - 6:57 pmLAX Los Angeles-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5h 03mnonstop

5:56 pm - 8:45 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAX Los Angeles

5h 49mnonstop

$496United Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Nov 4

11:21 am - 11:59 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

9h 38m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

7:24 pm - 10:50 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

18h 26m1 stop San Diego

$549Alaska Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 5

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8:32 am - 4:37 pmLAX Los Angeles-BWI Baltimore/Washington

5h 05mnonstop

8:00 am - 10:36 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-LAX Los Angeles

5h 36mnonstop

$287United Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 21

12:40 pm - 8:38 pmLAX Los Angeles-BWI Baltimore/Washington

4h 58mnonstop

8:30 am - 11:24 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-LAX Los Angeles

5h 54mnonstop

$287United Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4

11:57 am - 8:00 pmLAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 03mnonstop

9:30 am - 12:17 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

5h 47mnonstop

$295Alaska Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18

11:51 am - 8:00 pmLAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 09mnonstop

9:30 am - 12:09 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

5h 39mnonstop

$297Alaska Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31

9:42 pm - 5:32 amLAX Los Angeles-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4h 50mnonstop

6:00 am - 8:46 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAX Los Angeles

5h 46mnonstop

$297American Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Thu, Oct 29

9:45 pm - 5:38 amLAX Los Angeles-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4h 53mnonstop

6:00 am - 8:56 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAX Los Angeles

5h 56mnonstop

$297American Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8

7:35 am - 3:29 pmLAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

4h 54mnonstop

4:40 pm - 7:18 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

5h 38mnonstop

$297Delta

Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31

7:35 am - 3:29 pmLAX Los Angeles-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

4h 54mnonstop

4:40 pm - 7:18 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAX Los Angeles

5h 38mnonstop

$297Delta

Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31

5:45 am - 1:35 pmLAX Los Angeles-BWI Baltimore/Washington

4h 50mnonstop

9:50 pm - 12:35 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-LAX Los Angeles

5h 45mnonstop

$302Southwest

Tue, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 2

5:45 am - 1:35 pmLAX Los Angeles-BWI Baltimore/Washington

4h 50mnonstop

6:15 am - 8:50 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-LAX Los Angeles

5h 35mnonstop

$311Southwest

Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 27

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Oct 17

LAX9:42 pmLos Angeles

4h 50m

IAD5:32 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Oct 24

IAD6:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5h 46m

LAX8:46 amLos Angeles

$296

American Airlines

Nov 11

LAX9:45 pmLos Angeles

4h 53m

IAD5:38 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Nov 18

IAD6:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5h 56m

LAX8:56 amLos Angeles

$298

American Airlines

Oct 24

SAN10:27 pmSan Diego

7h 18m

1 stop

BWI8:45 amBaltimore/Washington

Oct 31

BWI1:22 pmBaltimore/Washington

8h 38m

1 stop

SAN7:00 pmSan Diego

$335

Frontier flights from California to Washington, D.C.

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Frontier

Nov 10

LAX12:03 amLos Angeles

8h 05m

1 stop

BWI11:08 amBaltimore/Washington

Nov 16

BWI9:12 pmBaltimore/Washington

18h 07m

1 stop

LAX12:19 pmLos Angeles

$245

Frontier

Oct 27

LAX1:24 pmLos Angeles

7h 58m

1 stop

BWI12:22 amBaltimore/Washington

Oct 30

BWI10:16 amBaltimore/Washington

27h 31m

2 stops

LAX10:47 amLos Angeles

$246

Frontier

Oct 28

LAX12:03 amLos Angeles

7h 49m

1 stop

BWI10:52 amBaltimore/Washington

Nov 2

BWI6:28 pmBaltimore/Washington

19h 19m

2 stops

LAX10:47 amLos Angeles

$247

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Tue 11/10

12:03 am-11:08 am

1 stop8h 05m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 11/16

9:12 pm-12:19 pm

1 stop18h 07m

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1 stop8h 09m

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9:12 pm-12:19 pm

1 stop18h 07m

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Wed 10/14

6:15 am-4:37 pm

1 stop7h 22m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 10/21

3:04 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop9h 20m

$278

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Wed 10/14

10:30 pm-10:30 am

1 stop9h 00m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 10/21

3:04 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop9h 20m

$278

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

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Mon 10/19

8:00 pm-7:47 am

1 stop8h 47m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 10/27

7:00 am-2:46 pm

1 stop10h 46m

$278

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

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Los Angeles

Mon 10/19

8:00 pm-7:47 am

1 stop8h 47m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 10/27

7:00 am-2:46 pm

1 stop10h 46m

$283

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

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Los Angeles

Wed 12/2

6:00 am-6:00 pm

1 stop9h 00m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/9

6:15 am-12:20 pm

1 stop9h 05m

$292

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

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

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Los Angeles

Wed 12/2

6:00 am-6:00 pm

1 stop9h 00m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/8

6:15 am-12:20 pm

1 stop9h 05m

$292

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

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

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Wed 11/11

11:57 am-8:00 pm

Nonstop5h 03m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 11/18

9:30 am-12:17 pm

Nonstop5h 47m

$295

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

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Wed 10/28

11:51 am-8:00 pm

Nonstop5h 09m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 10/31

9:30 am-12:09 pm

Nonstop5h 39m

$297

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C.?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from California, with most prices found around $385. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in January, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from California to Washington, D.C. during February average around $394.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Washington, D.C. from California is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $470. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from California to Washington, D.C. for around $661.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from California to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as $430. Flying to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $570. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest California to Washington, D.C. flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from California to Washington, D.C.?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around $442 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Washington, D.C. from California for as low as $339 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$133
Fastest flight time	4h 20m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Washington, D.C.	2 airports

The best one-way flight to Washington, D.C. from California in the past 72 hours is $133. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Washington, D.C. found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $245.

The fastest flight from California to Washington, D.C. takes 4h 20m

Direct flights go from California to Washington, D.C. every day.

There are 2 airports in Washington, D.C.. From California there are direct flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA), Baltimore/Washington (BWI), Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Washington, D.C.?
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As of September 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Washington, D.C..
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Washington, D.C.?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from California to Washington, D.C..
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. 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 California to Washington, D.C.?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from California to Washington, D.C. is Boeing 737 MAX 9, representing 18.77% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) at 14.99%, Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 11.91%, and Boeing 757-300 at 10.81%.

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Delta	PriceFrom $128	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,611 reviews	Search Delta flights
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United Airlines	PriceFrom $244	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,256 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
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