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Spirit Airlines Logo
11:18 am - 7:19 pmLAX-BWI
5h 01mnonstop
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8:26 pm - 11:15 pmBWI-LAX
5h 49mnonstop
$133Spirit Airlines
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Fri, Nov 7 - Sun, Nov 9
Spirit Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 8:23 pmLAX-BWI
11h 23m1 stop
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8:26 pm - 11:15 pmBWI-LAX
5h 49mnonstop
$141Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Oct 21 - Sat, Nov 15
Southwest Logo
5:30 am - 1:30 pmLAX-BWI
5h 00mnonstop
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9:15 pm - 12:05 amBWI-LAX
5h 50mnonstop
$179Southwest
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Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 10
Frontier Logo
1:33 pm - 12:07 amLAX-BWI
7h 34m1 stop
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6:15 am - 12:28 pmBWI-LAX
9h 13m1 stop
$181Frontier
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Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
Frontier Logo
7:00 pm - 10:23 amLAX-BWI
12h 23m1 stop
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10:00 am - 9:44 pmBWI-LAX
14h 44m1 stop
$182Frontier
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Fri, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 25
Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 3:40 pmLAX-BWI
6h 40m1 stop
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6:15 am - 9:10 amBWI-LAX
5h 55mnonstop
$189Southwest
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Tue, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 4
United Airlines Logo
11:30 pm - 7:21 amLAX-IAD
4h 51mnonstop
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8:04 pm - 10:55 pmIAD-LAX
5h 51mnonstop
$227United Airlines
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Fri, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 4
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 3:55 pmLAX-DCA
6h 55m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:15 am - 1:54 pmDCA-LAX
8h 39m1 stop
$242United Airlines
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Sat, Feb 21 - Tue, Feb 24
Alaska Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 9:59 pmLAX-DCA
10h 59m1 stop
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9:59 am - 12:59 pmDCA-LAX
6h 00mnonstop
$255Alaska Airlines
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Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 18
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12:45 pm - 8:55 pmLAX-DCA
5h 10mnonstop
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9:30 am - 12:08 pmDCA-LAX
5h 38mnonstop
$256Alaska Airlines
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Southwest flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.

Our best Southwest deals on Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
Southwest
Nov 6
LAX5:30 amLos Angeles
5h 00m
BWI1:30 pmBaltimore/Washington
Nov 10
BWI9:15 pmBaltimore/Washington
5h 50m
LAX12:05 amLos Angeles
Southwest
Oct 28
LAX6:00 amLos Angeles
6h 40m
1 stop
BWI3:40 pmBaltimore/Washington
Nov 4
BWI6:15 amBaltimore/Washington
5h 55m
LAX9:10 amLos Angeles
Southwest
Dec 5
LAX5:40 amLos Angeles
8h 20m
2 stops
BWI5:00 pmBaltimore/Washington
Dec 14
BWI6:15 amBaltimore/Washington
5h 55m
LAX9:10 amLos Angeles

Frontier flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.

Our best Frontier deals on Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
Frontier
Oct 30
LAX1:33 pmLos Angeles
7h 34m
1 stop
BWI12:07 amBaltimore/Washington
Nov 6
BWI6:15 amBaltimore/Washington
9h 13m
1 stop
LAX12:28 pmLos Angeles
Frontier
Oct 17
LAX7:00 pmLos Angeles
12h 23m
1 stop
BWI10:23 amBaltimore/Washington
Oct 25
BWI10:00 amBaltimore/Washington
14h 44m
1 stop
LAX9:44 pmLos Angeles
Frontier
Oct 25
LAX1:15 pmLos Angeles
25h 29m
1 stop
BWI5:44 pmBaltimore/Washington
Oct 31
BWI11:08 amBaltimore/Washington
9h 44m
1 stop
LAX5:52 pmLos Angeles

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Los AngelesBaltimore

LAX - BWI

LAXBWI

Los Angeles

Fri 11/7

11:18 am-7:19 pm

Nonstop5h 01m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 11/9

8:26 pm-11:15 pm

Nonstop5h 49m

$133

Los AngelesBaltimore

LAX - BWI

LAXBWI

Los Angeles

Tue 10/21

6:00 am-8:23 pm

1 stop11h 23m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 11/15

8:26 pm-11:15 pm

Nonstop5h 49m

$141

Los AngelesBaltimore

LAX - BWI

LAXBWI

Los Angeles

Thu 11/6

5:30 am-1:30 pm

Nonstop5h 00m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 11/10

9:15 pm-12:05 am

Nonstop5h 50m

$179

Los AngelesBaltimore

LAX - BWI

LAXBWI

Los Angeles

Thu 10/30

1:33 pm-12:07 am

1 stop7h 34m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 11/6

6:15 am-12:28 pm

1 stop9h 13m

$181

Los AngelesBaltimore

LAX - BWI

LAXBWI

Los Angeles

Fri 10/17

7:00 pm-10:23 am

1 stop12h 23m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 10/25

10:00 am-9:44 pm

1 stop14h 44m

$182

Los AngelesBaltimore

LAX - BWI

LAXBWI

Los Angeles

Tue 10/28

6:00 am-3:40 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 11/4

6:15 am-9:10 am

Nonstop5h 55m

$189

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX - IAD

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Fri 10/31

11:30 pm-7:21 am

Nonstop4h 51m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 11/4

8:04 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop5h 51m

$227

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX - DCA

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Sat 2/21

6:00 am-3:55 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 2/24

8:15 am-1:54 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$242

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX - DCA

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Thu 11/13

8:00 am-9:59 pm

1 stop10h 59m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 11/18

9:59 am-12:59 pm

Nonstop6h 00m

$255

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX - DCA

LAXDCA

Los Angeles

Sat 3/7

12:45 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop5h 10m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 3/12

9:30 am-12:08 pm

Nonstop5h 38m

$256

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.?

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

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Los Angeles, with most prices found around $317. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in August, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. during February average around $322.

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 Los Angeles is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $422. 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 Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. for around $579.

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 Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as $384. 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 in the evening because they tend to be around $477. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around $392 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 Los Angeles for as low as $328 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flights?

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Can stopping save me money on Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Los Angeles to Washington, D.C..

How have Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flights are approximately 10% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.

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Cheap Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. (LAX to WAS) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$98

Fastest flight time

4h 41m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Washington, D.C.

3 airports
The best one-way flight to Washington, D.C. from Los Angeles in the past 72 hours is $98. The best round-trip flight deal from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $173.
The fastest flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. takes 4h 41m
Direct flights go from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. every day.
There are 3 airports near Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA), Baltimore/Washington (BWI), Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
  • How far is Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. by plane?

    Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. are 2296.4 mi apart from one another. By plane, this route typically takes 4h 51m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Washington, D.C.?

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport 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 Los Angeles Airport to Washington, D.C..

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Washington, D.C.. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

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Best airlines flying from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.

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Rating
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $80Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,050 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $118Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,158 reviews
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Hawaiian AirlinesPriceFrom $138Free CancellationRating
7.8
2,760 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $138Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,964 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $156Free CancellationRating
7.2
2,912 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $160Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,246 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $186Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $198Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,924 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $214Free CancellationRating
8.0
10,000 reviews
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  • Alaska Airlines Flights From Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.

    The lowest priced Alaska Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. from the last 72 hours was $214. Generally, Alaska Airlines has 5 flights on this route every week with an average price of $404. Alaska Airlines is rated 8.0/10 by our users.

  • Delta Flights From Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.

    Delta (7.9/10 from 7,964 reviews) operates around 7 flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. in any given week. The average Delta airfare for this route is around $439, with deals from around $138 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flight searches in the last 72 hours.

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Fairfax
Reston
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Gaithersburg
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