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Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles from $42

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles departing on 5/11. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Easily compare round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles

Below you can see the best fares for your round-trip flight route over the next six months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles by changing tabs
Spirit Airlines
May 11
BWI6:47 pmBaltimore/Washington
5h 43m
LAX9:30 pmLos Angeles
May 14
LAX10:43 pmLos Angeles
11h 50m
1 stop
BWI1:33 pmBaltimore/Washington
Multiple Airlines
May 11
BWI5:25 pmBaltimore/Washington
5h 41m
LAX8:06 pmLos Angeles
May 21
LAX10:30 pmLos Angeles
8h 54m
1 stop
BWI10:24 amBaltimore/Washington
Spirit Airlines
May 8
BWI8:00 pmBaltimore/Washington
29h 40m
2 stops
LAX10:40 pmLos Angeles
May 14
LAX10:43 pmLos Angeles
11h 50m
1 stop
BWI1:33 pmBaltimore/Washington
United Airlines
Sep 21
IAD7:22 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 33m
LAX9:55 pmLos Angeles
Sep 28
LAX11:20 pmLos Angeles
5h 03m
IAD7:23 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Spirit Airlines
May 7
BWI6:49 pmBaltimore/Washington
5h 52m
LAX9:41 pmLos Angeles
May 14
LAX10:43 pmLos Angeles
11h 50m
1 stop
BWI1:33 pmBaltimore/Washington
Frontier
May 9
BWI12:01 pmBaltimore/Washington
12h 39m
1 stop
LAX9:40 pmLos Angeles
May 10
LAX10:30 pmLos Angeles
8h 06m
1 stop
BWI9:36 amBaltimore/Washington

Find the cheapest one-way flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles

If you're looking for one-way flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles, view some of our deals below provided by Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines
Spirit Airlines
May 11
BWI6:47 pmBaltimore/Washington
5h 43m
LAX9:30 pmLos Angeles
Spirit Airlines
May 7
BWI6:49 pmBaltimore/Washington
5h 52m
LAX9:41 pmLos Angeles
United Airlines
May 26
IAD6:32 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 21m
LAX8:53 amLos Angeles

Search last-minute flights to Los Angeles from Washington, D.C.

Find and compare round-trip flight prices for your last-minute flight from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
May 3
BWI9:38 pmBaltimore/Washington
29h 40m
1 stop
LAX12:18 amLos Angeles
May 7
LAX2:32 pmLos Angeles
27h 50m
2 stops
BWI9:22 pmBaltimore/Washington
Multiple Airlines
May 4
BWI10:36 amBaltimore/Washington
14h 04m
1 stop
LAX9:40 pmLos Angeles
Jul 16
LAX9:45 pmLos Angeles
5h 02m
BWI5:47 amBaltimore/Washington
Frontier
May 6
DCA6:51 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
28h 42m
1 stop
LAX8:33 pmLos Angeles
May 14
LAX8:11 amLos Angeles
10h 48m
1 stop
DCA9:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
United Airlines
May 11
IAD10:01 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 44m
LAX12:45 amLos Angeles
May 18
LAX12:30 pmLos Angeles
4h 58m
IAD8:28 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Alaska Airlines
May 10
IAD5:59 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 38m
LAX8:37 pmLos Angeles
May 21
LAX9:40 pmLos Angeles
5h 00m
IAD5:40 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
American Airlines
May 4
BWI5:00 amBaltimore/Washington
7h 30m
1 stop
LAX9:30 amLos Angeles
May 4
LAX12:15 amLos Angeles
9h 11m
1 stop
BWI12:26 pmBaltimore/Washington

Best airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles

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FrontierPriceFrom $92Free CancellationRating
6.3
4,132 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $94Free CancellationRating
6.4
8,746 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $123Free CancellationRating
8.0
9,115 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $130Free CancellationRating
7.6
4,606 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $133Free CancellationRating
8.0
10,966 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $178Free CancellationRating
7.3
14,889 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $178Free CancellationRating
7.4
11,228 reviews
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Sun Country AirPriceFrom $187Free CancellationRating
7.2
658 reviews
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  • Alaska Airlines Flights From Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles

    Alaska Airlines is one of the most popular airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles, operating 14 flights/week on average for this route. A good Alaska Airlines flight deal for Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles starts from $123 round-trip, up to an average price of $363. Our users have rated Alaska Airlines at 8.0/10.

  • Delta Flights From Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles

    $133 is the best Delta flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average Delta ticket price found was closer to $441, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. Delta (8.0/10 from 10,966 user reviews) flies into Los Angeles from Washington, D.C. 7 times in an average week so prices can vary.


Spirit Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
May 11
BWI6:47 pmBaltimore/Washington
5h 43m
LAX9:30 pmLos Angeles
May 14
LAX10:43 pmLos Angeles
11h 50m
1 stop
BWI1:33 pmBaltimore/Washington
Spirit Airlines
May 8
BWI8:00 pmBaltimore/Washington
29h 40m
2 stops
LAX10:40 pmLos Angeles
May 14
LAX10:43 pmLos Angeles
11h 50m
1 stop
BWI1:33 pmBaltimore/Washington
Spirit Airlines
May 7
BWI6:49 pmBaltimore/Washington
5h 52m
LAX9:41 pmLos Angeles
May 14
LAX10:43 pmLos Angeles
11h 50m
1 stop
BWI1:33 pmBaltimore/Washington

Frontier flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles

Our best Frontier deals on Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles flight tickets
Frontier
May 9
BWI12:01 pmBaltimore/Washington
12h 39m
1 stop
LAX9:40 pmLos Angeles
May 10
LAX10:30 pmLos Angeles
8h 06m
1 stop
BWI9:36 amBaltimore/Washington
Frontier
May 14
DCA12:50 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
10h 43m
1 stop
LAX8:33 pmLos Angeles
May 18
LAX8:10 amLos Angeles
10h 49m
1 stop
DCA9:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Frontier
Aug 13
DCA12:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
10h 41m
1 stop
LAX8:40 pmLos Angeles
Aug 21
LAX8:10 amLos Angeles
6h 59m
1 stop
DCA6:09 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

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 from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles?

September. The cheapest time of year to fly to Los Angeles from Washington, D.C. is September. Most expensive is June

What is the cheapest day to depart Washington, D.C. for Los Angeles?

Tuesday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Tuesday. The most expensive is typically Sunday

When is the cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles?

In the evening. Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles flights are approximately 11% more expensive in the morning than in the evening

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

Frontier. Alaska Airlines, Frontier, and JetBlue are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles flight route?

Baltimore/Washington - Los Angeles. Fly from Baltimore/Washington to Los Angeles for the best Washington, D.C. - Los Angeles flight prices

How far in advance should you book Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles flights?

53 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles is approximately 53 days to departure

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

41 flights are operational weekly from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles as of April 2024. The most popular departure time for this route is 7:00AM, with 47% of flights per day taking off at noon.

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

As of April 2024, there are 288 flights per week flying from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles. The most common day of the week flights depart is Friday, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

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.

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

You could potentially save up to 23% on your flight if you consider stops on a Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles flight.

Cheap Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles (WAS to LAX) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles

Best Price Found

$42

Fastest flight time

5h 19m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Los Angeles

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Los Angeles from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $42. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $80.
The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles takes 5h 19m
Direct flights go from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles every day.
There is 1 airport near Los Angeles: Los Angeles (LAX)

  • How far is Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles is 2296.4 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 5h 19m.

  • 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 many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles 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 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 license 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.


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Finding the right flight to Los Angeles from Washington, D.C. is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Los Angeles quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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