What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National?

Southwest and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

How often are flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 167 minutes.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flights?

According to our data, Delta have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

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How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. Reagan-National 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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Q: How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 12 flights per day flying from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 11:00, with 66% of flights taking off at midday.

Q: How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 90 flights per week flying from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $540. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in February, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport during September average around $560.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport for around $623 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. Reagan-National Airport from Los Angeles for as low as $560 on momondo.

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

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

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

As of December 2025, prices for Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights are approximately 19% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The straight-line distance from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National is 3696.0 km. Flights usually cover this in 4h 52m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
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How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?
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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. Reagan-National 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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momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets), representing 28.70% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737 MAX 9 at 16.91%, Boeing 737-900 at 14.81%, and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 10.18%.

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

As of December 2025, prices for Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights are approximately 19% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How often are flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 167 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flights?

According to our data, Delta have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 12 flights per day flying from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 11:00, with 66% of flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 90 flights per week flying from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

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