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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles
Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip
What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?
The month of August is another great option to travel to Los Angeles, with average flight prices from Washington, D.C. averaging around $489.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?
According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Los Angeles from Washington, D.C.. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $1,352. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $2,531. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?
Flying to Los Angeles from Washington, D.C. at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $0 when looking at flights departing at midday. Flights to Los Angeles are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $2,908. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles flight route?
Fly from Baltimore/Washington to Los Angeles for the best Washington, D.C. - Los Angeles flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to Los Angeles?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from Washington, D.C. when booking 18 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around $586 when searching 18 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from Washington, D.C. for as low as $481 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles on average per day?
16 flights are operational daily from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles as of April 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 17:00, with 49% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles on average per week?
117 flights are operational weekly from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles as of April 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.
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Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles
Best price found | $147 |
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Fastest flight time | 5h 29m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in Los Angeles | 1 airport |
How far is Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles by plane?
Los Angeles is 3695.7 km away from Washington, D.C.. Flights usually cover this in 5h 29m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles Airport?
Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles Airport were last updated today.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Los Angeles Airport 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 Los Angeles Airport. 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 Los Angeles?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles, the leading plane model is Boeing 737 MAX 9, making up 19.94% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) with 16.18%, Boeing 737-900 with 13.16%, and Boeing 757-300 with 9.83%.
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles?
We help find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles for you.
Can I find flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Los Angeles from Washington, D.C. with this policy.
How can momondo help me find flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles?
Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Los Angeles from Washington, D.C..
I’m not ready to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Price alerts on flights to Los Angeles from Washington, D.C. are quick and easy to set up on momondo. Simply perform a search and select the price alert feature. It is as simple as that.