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$297+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to London (LON)

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WAS — LON
Jun 19 — Jun 261
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Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to London

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Round-trip from

$649
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$297
(Trip.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$962

Good round-trip deal

$642 or less

Good one-way deal

$446 or less
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to London (LON)
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to London (LON)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($111 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($20 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to London (LON).
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Sat 9/278:30 pmBWI - LHR
1 stop10h 25mIcelandair
Mon 10/69:25 pmLHR - BWI
1 stop27h 00mIcelandair
Deal found 6/11$649
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Sun 8/178:30 pmBWI - LGW
1 stop13h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/302:00 pmLGW - BWI
1 stop14h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$649
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Sun 8/39:20 pmBWI - LHR
Nonstop7h 15mBritish Airways
Tue 8/124:35 pmLHR - BWI
Nonstop8h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/11$650
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Sun 8/175:35 pmBWI - LHR
1 stop11h 55mDelta
Wed 9/39:20 amLHR - BWI
1 stop14h 32mDelta
Deal found 6/10$652
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Fri 9/268:30 pmBWI - LGW
1 stop13h 10mIcelandair
Sun 10/53:40 pmLGW - BWI
1 stop32h 45mIcelandair
Deal found 6/11$652
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Wed 8/206:50 pmBWI - STN
1 stop10h 50mPLAY
Tue 9/211:40 amSTN - BWI
1 stop11h 00mPLAY
Deal found 6/10$652
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Sun 9/76:50 pmBWI - LTN
2 stops14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/146:05 amLTN - BWI
2 stops16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$654
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Sun 8/106:50 pmBWI - STN
1 stop10h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/2010:00 pmSTN - BWI
2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/13$654
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Thu 7/174:45 pmBWI - LHR
1 stop15h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 7/2511:45 amLHR - BWI
1 stop16h 33mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 6/11$658
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Thu 7/101:19 pmIAD - LHR
1 stop13h 21mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/1311:00 amLHR - IAD
1 stop12h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/13$658
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Thu 7/316:35 pmIAD - LHR
Nonstop7h 20mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/94:40 pmLHR - IAD
Nonstop8h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/13$660
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Sun 9/216:25 amDCA - LHR
1 stop9h 20mJetBlue
Fri 9/268:25 amLHR - DCA
1 stop13h 35mJetBlue
Deal found 6/13$662

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to London that are best for you.

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BaltimoreLondon

BWI - LGW

BWILGW

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 8/17

8:30 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop13h 10m

London Gatwick

Sat 8/30

2:00 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop14h 27m

$649

BaltimoreLondon

BWI - LHR

BWILHR

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 8/3

9:20 pm-9:35 am

Nonstop7h 15m

London Heathrow

Tue 8/12

4:35 pm-7:35 pm

Nonstop8h 00m

$650

BaltimoreLondon

BWI - LHR

BWILHR

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 8/17

5:35 pm-10:30 am

1 stop11h 55m

London Heathrow

Wed 9/3

9:20 am-6:52 pm

1 stop14h 32m

$652

BaltimoreLondon

BWI - STN

BWISTN

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 8/20

6:50 pm-10:40 am

1 stop10h 50m

London Stansted

Tue 9/2

11:40 am-5:40 pm

1 stop11h 00m

$652

BaltimoreLondon

BWI - LHR

BWILHR

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 8/5

8:30 pm-11:55 am

1 stop10h 25m

London Heathrow

Tue 8/12

9:25 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop27h 00m

$653

BaltimoreLondon

BWI - LTN

BWILTN

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 9/7

6:50 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops14h 15m

London Luton

Sun 9/14

6:05 am-5:40 pm

2 stops16h 35m

$654

BaltimoreLondon

BWI - LHR

BWILHR

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 8/25

12:17 pm-7:15 am

2 stops13h 58m

London Heathrow

Tue 9/2

12:25 pm-12:21 am

2 stops16h 56m

$656

BaltimoreLondon

BWI - LGW

BWILGW

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 8/22

8:30 pm-11:45 am

1 stop10h 15m

London Gatwick

Tue 8/26

1:00 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop11h 25m

$656

Washington, D.C.London

IAD - LCY

IADLCY

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 8/19

8:45 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop10h 45m

London City

Tue 8/26

9:25 am-4:15 pm

1 stop11h 50m

$662

Washington, D.C.London

IAD - LGW

IADLGW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 8/19

4:30 pm-11:15 am

1 stop13h 45m

London Gatwick

Sun 8/24

12:05 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop31h 35m

$663

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IAD

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LHR

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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to London

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to London

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to London?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to London. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Washington, D.C. to London 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 month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to London?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to London (average of $661). Flying from Washington, D.C. to London in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,108). 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 LON?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to London. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 14, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Washington, D.C. to London in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to London?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to London. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to London flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to London

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to London. 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 June 14, 2025.

The most flights from WAS to LON are scheduled on a Wednesday (27 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (25 on average).

Rainfall in London by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London ranges from 1.6 - 2.8 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. July is typically the driest time to visit London when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in London by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London, 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 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to London. 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 London. Reviews last updated June 14, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Porter Airlines and KLM from Washington, D.C. to London by reading reviews from past customers. 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.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to London round-trip?

    Flying on British Airways is currently your cheapest option to London, with prices starting at $650. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and PLAY, with the lowest prices starting at $652 and $652, respectively. British Airways is 12% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to London one-way?

    $297 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from TAP AIR PORTUGAL. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Icelandair and JetBlue, with prices starting from $302 and $315, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to London?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. to London?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Washington, D.C. to London are Aer Lingus (73%), Finnair (73%) and KLM (72%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to London?

    While on average a flight from Washington, D.C. to London is generally $2,488, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $376. When looking at the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - London Heathrow), you can expect to pay $423 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Washington, D.C. to London?

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    The majority of Reykjavik visitors spend their time at Hallgrímskirkja, Harpa, and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool. Those on a layover in Reykjavik interested in visiting Hallgrímskirkja, Harpa, or Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool can do so by traveling 23.2 mi, 23.3 mi, and 24.6 mi, respectively from Reykjavik Keflavik Intl. Travelers can book a car rental at Reykjavik Keflavik Intl for about $66 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

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    Fenway Park, Boston Common, and Copley Square are the most popular attractions in Boston if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Travelers on a layover in Boston can visit Fenway Park, Boston Common, and Copley Square, by traveling 4.7 mi, 3.0 mi, and 3.6 mi, respectively after landing at Boston Logan Intl. Travelers can book a car rental at Boston Logan Intl for about $70 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Washington, D.C. to London flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to London that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Washington, D.C. to London flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to London?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to London.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to London?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. to London 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. to London?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to London (average of $661). Flying from Washington, D.C. to London in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,108). 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 10 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to London

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
PLAYCheapest$369Average$509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$394Average$597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$421Average$847FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
IcelandairCheapest$435Average$615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$486Average$758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$549Average$750FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
LufthansaCheapest$552Average$868FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Aer LingusCheapest$555Average$758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
IberiaCheapest$562Average$719FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
SWISSCheapest$572Average$789FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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