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United Airlines Logo
10:34 - 18:29
LAX
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IAD
4h 55mdirect
United Airlines Logo
18:45 - 21:41
IAD
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LAX
5h 56mdirect
$387United Airlines
Thu, 22 Jan - Mon, 26 Jan
Southwest Logo
06:30 - 15:50
LAX
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IAD
6h 20m1 stop
Southwest Logo
16:40 - 21:50
IAD
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LAX
8h 10m1 stop
$396Southwest
Thu, 8 Jan - Sun, 11 Jan
Southwest Logo
06:00 - 16:00
LAX
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IAD
7h 00m1 stop
Southwest Logo
16:30 - 21:25
IAD
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LAX
7h 55m1 stop
$399Southwest
Fri, 16 Jan - Tue, 20 Jan
Southwest Logo
07:50 - 21:55
LAX
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IAD
11h 05m2 stops
Southwest Logo
05:10 - 11:25
IAD
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LAX
9h 15m2 stops
$402Southwest
Mon, 2 Feb - Mon, 16 Feb
Southwest Logo
05:20 - 17:00
LAX
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IAD
8h 40m2 stops
Southwest Logo
16:30 - 21:25
IAD
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LAX
7h 55m1 stop
$406Southwest
Mon, 23 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb
Southwest Logo
06:30 - 15:50
LAX
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IAD
6h 20m1 stop
Southwest Logo
07:00 - 14:00
IAD
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LAX
10h 00m1 stop
$417Southwest
Thu, 8 Jan - Sat, 17 Jan
United Airlines Logo
23:25 - 07:14
LAX
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IAD
4h 49mdirect
United Airlines Logo
15:19 - 18:05
IAD
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LAX
5h 46mdirect
$423United Airlines
Thu, 15 Jan - Tue, 20 Jan
Southwest Logo
07:50 - 21:55
LAX
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IAD
11h 05m2 stops
Southwest Logo
05:10 - 09:50
IAD
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LAX
7h 40m1 stop
$424Southwest
Wed, 11 Feb - Mon, 16 Feb
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07:50 - 21:55
LAX
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IAD
11h 05m2 stops
Southwest Logo
05:10 - 11:25
IAD
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LAX
9h 15m2 stops
$432Southwest
Wed, 11 Feb - Mon, 16 Feb
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17:00 - 05:40
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9h 40m1 stop
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07:05 - 13:38
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9h 33m1 stop
$445Alaska Airlines
Mon, 2 Mar - Wed, 11 Mar

United Airlines flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport

Our best United Airlines deals on Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight tickets
United Airlines
22 Jan
LAX10:34Los Angeles
4h 55m
IAD18:29Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
26 Jan
IAD18:45Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 56m
LAX21:41Los Angeles
United Airlines
15 Jan
LAX23:25Los Angeles
4h 49m
IAD07:14Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
20 Jan
IAD15:19Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 46m
LAX18:05Los Angeles
United Airlines
22 Jan
LAX23:25Los Angeles
4h 49m
IAD07:14Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
25 Jan
IAD08:25Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
6h 00m
LAX11:25Los Angeles

Southwest flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport

Our best Southwest deals on Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight tickets
Southwest
8 Jan
LAX06:30Los Angeles
6h 20m
1 stop
IAD15:50Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
11 Jan
IAD16:40Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
8h 10m
1 stop
LAX21:50Los Angeles
Southwest
16 Jan
LAX06:00Los Angeles
7h 00m
1 stop
IAD16:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
20 Jan
IAD16:30Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
7h 55m
1 stop
LAX21:25Los Angeles
Southwest
2 Feb
LAX07:50Los Angeles
11h 05m
2 stops
IAD21:55Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
16 Feb
IAD05:10Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
9h 15m
2 stops
LAX11:25Los Angeles

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Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX - IAD

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Thu 22/1

10:34-18:29

Nonstop4h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 26/1

18:45-21:41

Nonstop5h 56m

$387

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX - IAD

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Thu 8/1

06:30-15:50

1 stop6h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 11/1

16:40-21:50

1 stop8h 10m

$396

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX - IAD

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Fri 16/1

06:00-16:00

1 stop7h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 20/1

16:30-21:25

1 stop7h 55m

$399

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX - IAD

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Mon 2/2

07:50-21:55

2 stops11h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 16/2

05:10-11:25

2 stops9h 15m

$402

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX - IAD

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Mon 23/2

05:20-17:00

2 stops8h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 25/2

16:30-21:25

1 stop7h 55m

$406

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX - IAD

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Thu 8/1

06:30-15:50

1 stop6h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 17/1

07:00-14:00

1 stop10h 00m

$417

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX - IAD

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Thu 15/1

23:25-07:14

Nonstop4h 49m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 20/1

15:19-18:05

Nonstop5h 46m

$423

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX - IAD

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Wed 11/2

07:50-21:55

2 stops11h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 16/2

05:10-09:50

1 stop7h 40m

$424

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX - IAD

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Wed 11/2

07:50-21:55

2 stops11h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 16/2

05:10-11:25

2 stops9h 15m

$432

Los AngelesWashington, D.C.

LAX - IAD

LAXIAD

Los Angeles

Mon 2/3

17:00-05:40

1 stop9h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 11/3

07:05-13:38

1 stop9h 33m

$445

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

The cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from Los Angeles is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $492, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in May, then July is your next best option. Flight prices from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport during July average around $507.

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

According to our data, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from Los Angeles. The lowest ticket price found for a Saturday departure recently was $535. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport on Sunday is $688.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as $581. Flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $613. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport for around $587 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from Los Angeles for as low as $481 on momondo.

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

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You could potentially save up to 48% on your flight if you consider stops on a Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight.

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

As of December 2025, prices for Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights are approximately 45% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best price found

$466

Fastest flight time

4h 54m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from Los Angeles in the past 72 hours is $466. The best return flight deal from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $508.
The fastest flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport takes 4h 54m
Direct flights go from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport every day.
  • How far is Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl by plane?

    A flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl will travel around 3659.7 km. By plane, this route typically takes 4h 49m.

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

    Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

    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. Dulles Intl Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport 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 licence 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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