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$94+ Cheap flights from Reagan-National (DCA) to California

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DCA — LAX
May 20 — May 271
Tue 5/20
Tue 5/27
1 adult, Economy
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$186
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$94
(Frontier)

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December

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August

Average price

$337

Good round-trip deal

$317 or less

Good one-way deal

$159 or less
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Cheapest flights from Reagan-National to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Reagan-National to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 15, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/56:00 pmDCA - LAS
1 stop8h 36mFrontier
Sat 6/712:59 amLAS - DCA
1 stop8h 01mFrontier
Deal found 5/15$186
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/125:30 pmDCA - LAX
Nonstop5h 33mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/318:15 amLAX - DCA
Nonstop5h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$203
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/67:00 amDCA - LAX
1 stop20h 27mFrontier
Sun 8/106:15 amLAX - DCA
1 stop26h 49mFrontier
Deal found 5/15$204
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/315:25 pmDCA - LAX
Nonstop5h 46mDelta
Wed 9/38:00 amLAX - DCA
Nonstop5h 20mDelta
Deal found 5/15$207
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/66:00 pmDCA - LAX
1 stop9h 29mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/1012:48 pmLAX - DCA
Nonstop5h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$216
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/258:59 amDCA - LAS
Nonstop5h 05mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/2812:15 pmLAS - DCA
Nonstop4h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$216
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/317:00 amDCA - SNA
1 stop7h 11mFrontier
Wed 6/412:01 pmSNA - DCA
1 stop6h 58mFrontier
Deal found 5/15$219
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/235:44 pmDCA - LAX
1 stop9h 12mAlaska Airlines
Thu 5/2912:48 pmLAX - DCA
Nonstop5h 11mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/14$222
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/76:00 pmDCA - ONT
1 stop8h 50mFrontier
Thu 10/1610:46 amONT - DCA
1 stop8h 13mFrontier
Deal found 5/15$226
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Sun 5/259:59 amDCA - LAS
1 stop8h 54mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/212:59 amLAS - DCA
1 stop8h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$226
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/252:30 pmDCA - LAS
1 stop7h 45mSouthwest
Thu 5/298:25 amLAS - DCA
Nonstop4h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 5/14$239
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Fri 9/127:00 amDCA - SJC
1 stop7h 32mFrontier
Mon 9/1512:17 pmSJC - DCA
1 stop25h 44mFrontier
Deal found 5/15$240

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Reagan-National to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to California that are best for you.

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Reagan-National

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California

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Return

Price

Washington, D.C.Las Vegas

DCA - LAS

DCALAS

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 6/5

6:00 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop8h 36m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 6/7

12:59 am-12:00 pm

1 stop8h 01m

$186

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 8/12

5:30 pm-8:03 pm

Nonstop5h 33m

Los Angeles

Sun 8/31

8:15 am-4:22 pm

Nonstop5h 07m

$203

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 8/6

7:00 am-12:27 am

1 stop20h 27m

Los Angeles

Sun 8/10

6:15 am-12:04 pm

1 stop26h 49m

$204

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 6/6

6:00 pm-12:29 am

1 stop9h 29m

Los Angeles

Tue 6/10

12:48 pm-8:59 pm

Nonstop5h 11m

$216

Washington, D.C.Las Vegas

DCA - LAS

DCALAS

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 6/25

8:59 am-11:04 am

Nonstop5h 05m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 6/28

12:15 pm-7:59 pm

Nonstop4h 44m

$216

Washington, D.C.Santa Ana

DCA - SNA

DCASNA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 5/30

7:00 am-11:11 am

1 stop7h 11m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 5/31

12:01 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop20h 59m

$220

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 5/23

5:44 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop9h 12m

Los Angeles

Thu 5/29

12:48 pm-8:59 pm

Nonstop5h 11m

$222

Washington, D.C.Las Vegas

DCA - LAS

DCALAS

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 5/25

9:59 am-3:53 pm

1 stop8h 54m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 6/2

12:59 am-12:00 pm

1 stop8h 01m

$226

Washington, D.C.Ontario

DCA - ONT

DCAONT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 8/9

6:00 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop8h 50m

Ontario

Tue 8/12

12:59 am-4:59 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$226

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 6/4

5:15 pm-7:55 pm

Nonstop5h 40m

Los Angeles

Tue 6/10

7:59 am-4:00 pm

Nonstop5h 01m

$227

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to California (average of $246). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DCA to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Reagan-National to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 15, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to California as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Reagan-National to California. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated May 15, 2025.

The most flights from DCA to USCA are scheduled on a Wednesday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (17 on average).

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated May 15, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Washington, D.C. to California have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,435 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,731 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to California one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $94. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to California for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to California?

    When deciding which route to take from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to California consider Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Los Angeles, Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl or Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - San Francisco as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to California?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to California on time: Japan Airlines (90%), American Airlines (90%), Philippine Airlines (90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to California?

    The cheapest flight price from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to California is $113. On average you can expect to pay $1,009. The most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Los Angeles), can usually be booked for $203.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Reagan-National to California that include hotel bookings?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Reagan-National to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Reagan-National to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to California (average of $246). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Reagan-National to California

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Reagan-National to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$64Average$220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$98Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
FrontierCheapest$130Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$155Average$313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$195Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$226Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$227Average$461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$271Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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