$97+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to California
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — LAX
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to CaliforniaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2026.
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/106:00 pm -
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Mon 11/166:45 am -
1 stop7h 02m
Deal found 9/12![Frontier logo]()
$160
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/196:00 am -
Nonstop5h 04m
Thu 10/2210:43 pm -
Nonstop4h 37m
Deal found 9/11![Frontier logo]()
$168
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/195:42 pm -
1 stop9h 02m
Fri 10/212:59 am -
1 stop7h 41m
Deal found 9/13![Frontier logo]()
$189
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Sat 11/79:06 pm -
1 stop16h 57m
Wed 11/1112:59 pm -
2 stops25h 13m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$189
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/56:00 am -
Nonstop4h 58m
Thu 10/810:43 pm -
Nonstop4h 37m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$192
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/196:00 am -
Nonstop5h 04m
Fri 10/2310:43 pm -
Nonstop4h 37m
Deal found 9/11![Frontier logo]()
$193
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Mon 10/266:00 am -
Nonstop5h 04m
Tue 10/2712:01 am -
2 stops14h 11m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$194
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/196:00 pm -
1 stop9h 10m
Sat 10/36:05 am -
1 stop7h 54m
Deal found 9/13![Frontier logo]()
$194
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/106:00 am -
Nonstop5h 04m
Tue 10/1310:43 pm -
Nonstop4h 37m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$195
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Wed 10/146:00 am -
Nonstop5h 04m
Sat 10/1710:43 pm -
Nonstop4h 37m
Deal found 9/12![Frontier logo]()
$196
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/246:00 am -
Nonstop5h 04m
Thu 10/297:20 am -
1 stop6h 52m
Deal found 9/11![Frontier logo]()
$197
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/36:00 am -
Nonstop4h 58m
Tue 10/610:46 pm -
Nonstop4h 34m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$198
Best flights from Washington, D.C. to CaliforniaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Washington, D.C. to California that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Washington, D.C. to California that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Mon 10/196:50 pm -
1 stop8h 05m
Sat 10/246:00 am -
1 stop9h 00m
Deal found 9/14![Southwest logo]()
$264
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/710:13 pm -
Nonstop5h 32m
Sat 10/1010:30 pm -
Nonstop4h 59m
Deal found 9/10![United Airlines logo]()
$277
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/53:54 pm -
1 stop10h 46m
Mon 11/98:58 pm -
1 stop9h 50m
Deal found 9/14![JetBlue logo]()
$288
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Sat 10/1012:20 pm -
1 stop8h 47m
Tue 10/1311:37 pm -
1 stop9h 13m
Deal found 9/10![Delta logo]()
$309
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Wed 10/217:02 am -
1 stop10h 36m
Fri 10/309:46 am -
Nonstop5h 04m
Deal found 9/13![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$367
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/47:00 am -
Nonstop5h 33m
Tue 10/1311:30 pm -
Nonstop4h 51m
Deal found 9/10![United Airlines logo]()
$277
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/74:49 pm -
1 stop9h 00m
Wed 11/1111:59 pm -
1 stop8h 11m
Deal found 9/12![JetBlue logo]()
$291
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Mon 10/197:15 pm -
1 stop9h 15m
Mon 11/25:10 am -
1 stop7h 35m
Deal found 9/9![Southwest logo]()
$297
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Wed 12/25:14 pm -
1 stop8h 19m
Tue 12/83:10 pm -
1 stop6h 32m
Deal found 9/13![Delta logo]()
$309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/237:00 am -
1 stop7h 53m
Wed 9/309:00 am -
1 stop9h 02m
Deal found 9/10![United Airlines logo]()
$283
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Thu 12/1011:00 am -
1 stop10h 10m
Mon 12/146:40 am -
2 stops8h 20m
Deal found 9/10![Southwest logo]()
$302
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Mon 2/16:30 pm -
1 stop8h 25m
Thu 2/41:20 pm -
1 stop7h 26m
Deal found 9/10![Delta logo]()
$309
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/313:54 pm -
1 stop11h 05m
Mon 11/28:30 pm -
1 stop8h 29m
Deal found 9/14![JetBlue logo]()
$309
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Sat 10/107:24 pm -
1 stop18h 03m
Tue 10/138:23 pm -
2 stops24h 36m
Deal found 9/10![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$371
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Sat 10/105:59 pm -
1 stop7h 31m
Mon 10/1910:20 pm -
1 stop7h 25m
Deal found 9/10![Delta logo]()
$309
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Sat 10/175:00 pm -
1 stop7h 15m
Tue 10/2010:40 am -
2 stops9h 15m
Deal found 9/13![Southwest logo]()
$314
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/78:00 am -
Nonstop5h 36m
Mon 10/1210:35 pm -
Nonstop5h 06m
Deal found 9/10![United Airlines logo]()
$317
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Sat 11/74:55 pm -
1 stop7h 15m
Tue 11/1012:05 pm -
2 stops8h 15m
Deal found 9/12![Southwest logo]()
$314
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/104:13 pm -
1 stop6h 58m
Wed 10/1410:44 am -
2 stops9h 15m
Deal found 9/12![United Airlines logo]()
$333
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 12/116:59 pm -
1 stop16h 38m
Mon 12/1412:03 pm -
Nonstop4h 57m
Deal found 9/13![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$407
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Thu 10/223:40 pm -
1 stop10h 00m
Sat 10/249:30 am -
1 stop8h 25m
Deal found 9/12![Southwest logo]()
$317
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Fri 11/62:28 pm -
1 stop8h 44m
Wed 11/111:31 pm -
1 stop7h 16m
Deal found 9/10![Delta logo]()
$357
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/910:10 pm -
Nonstop5h 25m
Fri 2/125:00 pm -
Nonstop4h 50m
Deal found 9/12![United Airlines logo]()
$337
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Tue 10/136:40 pm -
1 stop7h 20m
Sat 10/1710:30 am -
1 stop7h 20m
Deal found 9/12![Southwest logo]()
$317
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 12/49:30 am -
Nonstop6h 04m
Thu 12/1012:03 pm -
Nonstop4h 57m
Deal found 9/13![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$429
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/217:00 am -
1 stop7h 35m
Fri 10/309:45 pm -
Nonstop4h 42m
Deal found 9/11![United Airlines logo]()
$347
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Tue 12/811:00 am -
2 stops9h 25m
Thu 12/1012:05 pm -
2 stops8h 15m
Deal found 9/10![Southwest logo]()
$319
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Mon 11/26:59 pm -
Nonstop6h 07m
Wed 11/1110:06 pm -
1 stop18h 54m
Deal found 9/11![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$430
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/144:10 pm -
1 stop7h 26m
Tue 11/172:08 pm -
1 stop7h 22m
Deal found 9/14![United Airlines logo]()
$352
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/34:40 pm -
Nonstop5h 38m
Sun 11/85:30 am -
1 stop8h 19m
Deal found 9/14![Delta logo]()
$426
Last-minute flights from Washington, D.C. to CaliforniaDiscover last-minute flight deals from Washington, D.C. to California. Data last updated September 15, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Washington, D.C. to California. Data last updated September 15, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/195:42 pm -
1 stop9h 02m
Fri 10/212:59 am -
1 stop7h 41m
Deal found 9/13![Frontier logo]()
$189
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/196:00 pm -
1 stop9h 10m
Sat 10/36:05 am -
1 stop7h 54m
Deal found 9/13![Frontier logo]()
$194
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/36:00 am -
Nonstop4h 58m
Tue 10/610:46 pm -
Nonstop4h 34m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$198
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/56:00 am -
Nonstop4h 58m
Thu 10/810:43 pm -
Nonstop4h 37m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$192
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/56:00 am -
Nonstop4h 58m
Tue 10/137:20 am -
1 stop6h 53m
Deal found 9/12![Frontier logo]()
$199
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/106:00 am -
Nonstop5h 04m
Tue 10/1310:43 pm -
Nonstop4h 37m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$195
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Wed 10/146:00 am -
Nonstop5h 04m
Sat 10/1710:43 pm -
Nonstop4h 37m
Deal found 9/12![Frontier logo]()
$196
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/196:00 am -
Nonstop5h 04m
Thu 10/2210:43 pm -
Nonstop4h 37m
Deal found 9/11![Frontier logo]()
$168
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/196:00 am -
Nonstop5h 04m
Fri 10/2310:43 pm -
Nonstop4h 37m
Deal found 9/11![Frontier logo]()
$193
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/239:06 pm -
1 stop28h 46m
Sun 10/2510:43 pm -
Nonstop4h 37m
Deal found 9/14![Frontier logo]()
$200
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/246:00 am -
Nonstop5h 04m
Thu 10/297:20 am -
1 stop6h 52m
Deal found 9/11![Frontier logo]()
$197
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Mon 10/266:00 am -
Nonstop5h 04m
Tue 10/2712:01 am -
2 stops14h 11m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$194
One-way flights from Washington, D.C. to CaliforniaSearch for one-way flight options from Washington, D.C. to California. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Washington, D.C. to California. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Tue 10/136:00 am -
Nonstop5h 04m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/11![Frontier logo]()
$97
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/176:00 am -
Nonstop5h 04m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$108
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/76:00 am -
Nonstop4h 58m
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Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/9![Frontier logo]()
$109
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/126:00 am -
Nonstop5h 04m
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Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$111
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Mon 10/199:06 pm -
2 stops21h 58m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/11![Frontier logo]()
$112
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Tue 11/108:05 am -
2 stops26h 24m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$114
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Sat 10/37:50 am -
1 stop17h 36m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$115
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Tue 10/207:50 am -
2 stops27h 49m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/11![Frontier logo]()
$117
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/106:00 am -
Nonstop5h 04m
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Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/14![Frontier logo]()
$119
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/58:46 am -
1 stop7h 50m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/14![Frontier logo]()
$121
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/65:42 pm -
1 stop9h 02m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/12![Frontier logo]()
$127
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/245:42 pm -
1 stop9h 52m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/14![Frontier logo]()
$129
Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to California
Keep the following information in mind while searching for Washington, D.C. to California flight deals. Data was last updated September 15, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $160 |
One-way from | $97 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $362 |
Good round-trip deal | $332 or less |
Good one-way deal | $202 or less |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
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Return
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Washington, D.C.Las Vegas
IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
IADLAS
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Tue 10/6
6:00 pm-8:08 pm
Nonstop5h 08m
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$134
Washington, D.C.Las Vegas
DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
DCALAS
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Sat 11/14
4:49 pm-10:49 pm
1 stop9h 00m
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$134
Washington, D.C.Las Vegas
DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
DCALAS
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Sat 10/31
4:49 pm-10:49 pm
1 stop9h 00m
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$137
BaltimoreLas Vegas
BWI Baltimore/Washington - LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
BWILAS
Baltimore/Washington
Sat 12/5
10:40 am-6:07 pm
2 stops10h 27m
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$140
Washington, D.C.Las Vegas
IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
IADLAS
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Thu 10/29
5:40 pm-7:58 pm
Nonstop5h 18m
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$145
Washington, D.C.Las Vegas
DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
DCALAS
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Tue 10/6
4:35 pm-10:49 pm
1 stop9h 14m
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$145
Washington, D.C.Las Vegas
IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
IADLAS
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Sat 10/10
6:00 pm-8:08 pm
Nonstop5h 08m
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$145
Washington, D.C.Las Vegas
IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
IADLAS
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Sat 10/3
6:00 pm-8:08 pm
Nonstop5h 08m
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$145
Washington, D.C.Las Vegas
DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
DCALAS
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Tue 11/10
11:00 am-5:25 pm
2 stops9h 25m
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$149
Washington, D.C.Las Vegas
DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
DCALAS
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Thu 12/10
1:00 pm-9:10 pm
1 stop11h 10m
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$150
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IAD-LAX
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WAS-USCA
IAD-LAS
DCA-LAS
IAD-LAX
BWI-LAS
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to California?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to California (average of $372). Flying from Washington, D.C. to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $522). 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 WAS to CA?
Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 September 15, 2026.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Washington, D.C. to California is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 11% on airfare.
Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to California
Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 September 15, 2026.
The most flights from WAS to USCA are scheduled on a Sunday (48 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (21 on average).
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to California?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Washington, D.C. to California flights typically cost between $264 and $491 in September.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $189 on Frontier (Sep 19-Oct 2).
How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to California?
The best time to book flights from Washington, D.C. to California is 70 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to California?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to California. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to California flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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 September 15, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,Alaska Airlines, andUnited Airlines from Washington, D.C. to California have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$129 | Average$305 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$131 | Average$457 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$146 | Average$409 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$148 | Average$433 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$186 | Average$527 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$198 | Average$491 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$236 | Average$471 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |