How many flights depart from Los Angeles to District of Columbia on average per week?

As of January 2026, 249 flights take off from Los Angeles and land in District of Columbia each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to District of Columbia on average per day?

As of January 2026, there are 35 flights per day flying from Los Angeles to District of Columbia. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00, with 40% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

Southwest and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating 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 are refreshed on a daily basis.

How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to District of Columbia?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify 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 travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to District of Columbia 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 licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at District of Columbia. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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10:50 - 22:59

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9h 09m

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06:00 - 12:45

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$380JetBlue

Fri, 15 May - Mon, 18 May

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$383Southwest

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DCA

6h 15m

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Sat, 14 Feb - Tue, 17 Feb

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$422United Airlines

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United Airlines flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia

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3 Mar

LAX08:40Los Angeles

4h 44m

IAD16:24Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

12 Mar

IAD19:32Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6h 03m

LAX22:35Los Angeles

$383

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31 Mar

LAX16:42Los Angeles

5h 03m

IAD00:45Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5 Apr

IAD20:53Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5h 51m

LAX23:44Los Angeles

$398

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14 Feb

LAX21:34Los Angeles

4h 52m

IAD05:26Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

21 Feb

IAD19:13Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6h 02m

LAX22:15Los Angeles

$422

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14 Feb

LAX05:05Los Angeles

6h 15m

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DCA14:20Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

17 Feb

DCA10:45Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

10h 35m

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LAX18:20Los Angeles

$385

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24 Feb

LAX06:30Los Angeles

6h 20m

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IAD15:50Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25 Feb

IAD09:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

11h 00m

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LAX17:05Los Angeles

$391

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24 Feb

LAX08:45Los Angeles

10h 10m

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IAD21:55Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25 Feb

IAD09:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

11h 00m

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19:13-22:15

Nonstop6h 02m

$422

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What is the cheapest month to fly to District of Columbia?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to District of Columbia from Los Angeles, with most prices found around $458. If you aren’t able to travel to District of Columbia during the month of February, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $473.

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 Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $576. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Los Angeles because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $682.

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

Flying to District of Columbia from Los Angeles in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $592 when looking at flights departing in the morning. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $608 on average. Flights to District of Columbia from Los Angeles in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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 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 $583 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 $436 on momondo.

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

There are 3 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.

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Fastest flight time	4h 42m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in District of Columbia	2 airports

The fastest flight from Los Angeles to District of Columbia takes 4h 42m

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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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 are refreshed on a daily basis.
How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to District of Columbia?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify 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 travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to District of Columbia 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 licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at District of Columbia. 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 Los Angeles to District of Columbia?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Los Angeles to District of Columbia is Boeing 737 MAX 9 (20.72% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (17.19%), Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) (16.25%), and Boeing 737-900 (15.99%).

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

There are 3 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 45% on your flight if you consider stops on a Los Angeles to District of Columbia flight.

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

Southwest and United Airlines 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 January 2026, there are 35 flights per day flying from Los Angeles to District of Columbia. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00, with 40% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to District of Columbia on average per week?

As of January 2026, 249 flights take off from Los Angeles and land in District of Columbia each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Los Angeles to District of Columbia?

Can I find flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from Los Angeles to District of Columbia?

I’m not ready to book a flight from Los Angeles to District of Columbia right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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