£98 Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £98 for one-way flights and £217 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Washington to Los Angeles route information
Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, JetBlue Airways
Return price
£217
Distance
3688 km
Average flight time
3 hours 26 mins

Compare flights from Washington to Los Angeles easily and book in confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Washington to Los Angeles. Operating between them 17 flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And American Airlines, JAL, Alaska Airlines, Philippine Airlines, LATAM Airlines, Qantas, Delta Air Lines, Korean Air, Air Tahiti Nui, Malaysia Airlines, United Airlines, Singapore Airlines fly direct, getting you to Los Angeles Intl. in just 0hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Los Angeles Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) 

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Washington to Los Angeles today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Los Angeles Intl. start at just £217 and range up to £242.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Washington and Los Angeles
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Washington to Los Angeles flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Los Angeles Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from DCA to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Pack your bags, because round-trip journeys from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to LAX start from £217. That’s based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can move quickly, so book now to lock in the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from National Airport to LAX?
When it comes to cancellation fees, each airline has a different set of terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your holiday, visit our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from DCA to LAX that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from National Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
The flight distance from DCA to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is 3,700 kilometres. Pack yourself a snack, a drink and an interesting novel to read. Keep yourself occupied and time will zip by.
Which airlines fly direct from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to LAX?
Many savvy travellers like to fly with American Airlines (AA) from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to LAX. It offers 60 monthly flights, so you can pick a flight time that’s perfect for you. Another airline operating on this route is Alaska Airlines (AS). You’ll have 30 flights each month to select from.
Are National Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices from DCA to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) are available up to a year prior to departure on Expedia. And although you may nab a fantastic last-minute deal, it’s not something you should bank on. Also, booking your flights in advance means you’ll have more options — and you can avoid getting stuck in the dreaded middle seat! We frequently update our fares to make sure you get the biggest bargains, so check back often for all the latest specials.
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