Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Washington, D.C. to London?

Flights connecting via New York (JFK) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 9h 07m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Washington, D.C. and London?

Reykjavik (KEF) was the most common stop: 62% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

32 flights are operational daily from Washington, D.C. to London as of September 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00PM, with 82% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Washington, D.C. to London?

Amsterdam (AMS) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 55m.

How long does it take to fly to London?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Washington, D.C., such as Baltimore or Washington, D.C., and flying into London, then you can expect flight times to average 7h 05m and 8h 15m, respectively.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Washington, D.C. to London?

Flights via Reykjavik (KEF) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $388.

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

As of September 2025, there are 224 flights per week flying from Washington, D.C. to London. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to London?

British Airways, Iberia and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to London from Washington, D.C. according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to London. Keep in mind that there are 18 different airlines that fly to London on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to London were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to London?

As of September 2025, there are 18 operators available to choose from for flights from Washington, D.C. to London.

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

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 Washington, D.C. to London.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to London may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at London. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $565 to $737. The lowest price recently found on this route was $491.

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8:30 pm - 2:40 pmIAD-LGW

13h 10m1 stop

3:40 pm - 7:20 pmLGW-IAD

32h 40m1 stop

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IAD10:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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Oct 8

IAD8:30 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to London?

The cheapest month to fly to London from Washington, D.C. is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $644, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of September is another great option to travel to London, with average flight prices from Washington, D.C. averaging around $653.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London?

The cheapest day to depart from Washington, D.C. to London is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for London on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $761. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $904. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to London.

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

Flying to London from Washington, D.C. in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $802 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to London are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $833. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

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How far in advance should I book a flight to London?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London from Washington, D.C. when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London for around $756 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London from Washington, D.C. for as low as $694 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Washington, D.C. to London 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 Washington, D.C. to London flights?

You could potentially save up to 43% on your flight if you consider stops on a Washington, D.C. to London flight.

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

As of September 2025, prices for Washington, D.C. to London flights are approximately 53% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to London from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $384. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to London found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $635.

The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to London takes 7h 05m

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

There is 1 airport near London: London Heathrow (LHR)

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How far is Washington, D.C. to London by plane?
Washington, D.C. and London are 3662.3 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 7h 30m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to London?
Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to London were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to London?
As of September 2025, there are 18 operators available to choose from for flights from Washington, D.C. to London.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to London?
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 Washington, D.C. to London.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to London may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at London. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Washington, D.C. to London?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Washington, D.C. to London is Boeing 777 (40.10% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A380-800 (13.97%), Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (9.60%), and Airbus A380 (6.03%).
What is the most popular airline from Washington, D.C. to London?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Washington, D.C. to London is British Airways, representing 27% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Iberia at 15%, United Airlines at 14%, and Icelandair at 9%.

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JetBlue	PriceFrom $31	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,913 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
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Delta	PriceFrom $421	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,960 reviews	Search Delta flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $424	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,484 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
Icelandair	PriceFrom $433	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 546 reviews	Search Icelandair flights
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American Airlines	PriceFrom $497	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $506	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,937 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

Delta Flights From Washington, D.C. to London
The lowest priced Delta flight from Washington, D.C. to London from the last 72 hours was $421. Generally, Delta has 7 flights on this route every week with an average price of $802. Delta is rated 7.9/10 by our users.
KLM Flights From Washington, D.C. to London
KLM (7.8/10 from 1,385 reviews) operates around 7 flights from Washington, D.C. to London in any given week. The average KLM airfare for this route is around $615, with deals from around $520 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Washington, D.C. to London flight searches in the last 72 hours.

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

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

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How far in advance should I book a flight to London?

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Washington, D.C. to London 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 Washington, D.C. to London flights?

You could potentially save up to 43% on your flight if you consider stops on a Washington, D.C. to London flight.

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

As of September 2025, prices for Washington, D.C. to London flights are approximately 53% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What airlines fly to London?

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Washington, D.C. and London?

Reykjavik (KEF) was the most common stop: 62% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Washington, D.C. to London?

Flights via Reykjavik (KEF) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $388.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Washington, D.C. to London?

Flights connecting via New York (JFK) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 9h 07m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Washington, D.C. to London?

Amsterdam (AMS) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 55m.

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

32 flights are operational daily from Washington, D.C. to London as of September 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00PM, with 82% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

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

As of September 2025, there are 224 flights per week flying from Washington, D.C. to London. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to London?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Washington, D.C., such as Baltimore or Washington, D.C., and flying into London, then you can expect flight times to average 7h 05m and 8h 15m, respectively.

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