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£118 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Washington (WAS)

Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Washington (LAX-WAS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £118 for one-way flights and £238 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Los Angeles to Washington. Operating between them flights per day, 6 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Washington, DC in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Los Angeles Intl. to Washington, DC.

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 Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Washington, DC (WAS)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Los Angeles to Washington 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 Los Angeles Intl. to Washington, DC start at just £238 and range up to £308.

To find an even better deal, try

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

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

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Los Angeles Intl. to Washington, DC 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 Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Washington, DC (WAS-All Airports)?

Round-trip tickets from LAX to Washington, DC (WAS-All Airports) start from £238. This figure is based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book ASAP to avoid missing out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Washington, DC (WAS-All Airports)?

Most flights can be cancelled online, but whether or not you are charged a fee all comes down to your airline. If you do need to cancel your break, follow the instructions in the Customer Service Portal.

How do I find cheap flights from LAX to Washington, DC (WAS-All Airports) 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 LAX to Washington, DC (WAS-All Airports) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.

How far is the flight from LAX to Washington, DC (WAS-All Airports)?

It's around 3,700 kilometres between Los Angeles and Maryland, so expect to be strapped into your seat for a while. Keep yourself entertained by packing things like crossword puzzles or a good old-fashioned book.

Which airlines fly direct from LAX to Washington, DC (WAS-All Airports)?

You have a lot of choice when travelling from LAX to Washington, DC (WAS-All Airports). Lock in your ticket with one of these top carriers:

  • United Airlines - (UA) with 178 monthly flights
  • American Airlines - (AA) with 60 monthly flights
  • Alaska Airlines - (AS) with 56 monthly flights
  • Delta Air Lines - (DL) with 30 monthly flights

Are Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Washington, DC (WAS-All Airports) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?

Fares from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Washington, DC (WAS-All Airports) are available up to 12 months prior to departure on Expedia. And although you may occasionally score a great last-minute deal, it's never a sure thing. Also, booking your flights ahead of time means you'll have more options — and you can avoid landing the dreaded middle seat! We're always updating our fares to make sure you get the biggest bargains, so check back often for all the latest specials.

Travel information

Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
Distance
2,282 miles away
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, United, Delta, Sun Country Airlines
Popular airline
Alaska Airlines
Return price
£238
Average flight time
6 hours 6 mins
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