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$115+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Round-trip from

$217
(Delta)

One-way from

$117
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$329

Good round-trip deal

$367 or less

Good one-way deal

$197 or less
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Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 8/304:40 pmDCA - LAX
Nonstop5h 30mDelta
Sun 8/317:40 amLAX - DCA
Nonstop5h 01mDelta
Deal found 7/30$217
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 8/308:59 amDCA - LAX
Nonstop5h 29mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 9/612:47 pmLAX - DCA
Nonstop5h 12mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/30$232
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Sat 8/305:30 pmDCA - LAX
Nonstop5h 33mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/61:00 pmLAX - DCA
Nonstop4h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$236
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 8/306:55 amDCA - LAX
1 stop10h 10mSouthwest
Sun 8/3111:40 amLAX - DCA
1 stop8h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 7/29$237
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 8/197:00 amIAD - LAX
Nonstop5h 26mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/304:29 pmLAX - IAD
Nonstop5h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$237
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/306:30 amDCA - LAX
1 stop11h 40mJetBlue
Sat 9/610:25 amLAX - DCA
1 stop9h 31mJetBlue
Deal found 7/30$241
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/305:49 pmDCA - LAX
1 stop9h 10mAlaska Airlines
Sat 9/612:47 pmLAX - DCA
Nonstop5h 12mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/29$244
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Fri 9/261:00 pmDCA - LAX
1 stop7h 18mFrontier
Mon 9/296:35 amLAX - DCA
1 stop7h 24mFrontier
Deal found 7/28$245
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 10/157:25 amIAD - LAX
1 stop7h 58mFrontier
Tue 10/281:18 pmLAX - IAD
1 stop7h 27mFrontier
Deal found 7/29$245
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 9/138:59 amDCA - LAX
Nonstop5h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/2012:47 pmLAX - DCA
Nonstop5h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$250
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 11/86:13 pmIAD - LAX
1 stop18h 02mAlaska Airlines
Tue 11/118:10 pmLAX - IAD
2 stops18h 03mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/29$275
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/277:00 amIAD - LAX
1 stop10h 57mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 9/36:45 pmLAX - IAD
1 stop9h 48mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/31$276

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Customize your flight search to find flights from District of Columbia to Los Angeles 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 July 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from District of Columbia to Los Angeles that are best for you.

Fly from

District of Columbia

Fly to

Los Angeles

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 8/30

4:40 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

Los Angeles

Sun 8/31

7:40 am-3:41 pm

Nonstop5h 01m

$217

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 8/30

8:59 am-11:28 am

Nonstop5h 29m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/6

12:47 pm-8:59 pm

Nonstop5h 12m

$232

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 8/30

5:30 pm-8:03 pm

Nonstop5h 33m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/6

1:00 pm-8:59 pm

Nonstop4h 59m

$236

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 8/30

6:55 am-2:05 pm

1 stop10h 10m

Los Angeles

Sun 8/31

11:40 am-11:15 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$237

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

IAD - LAX

IADLAX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 8/19

7:00 am-9:26 am

Nonstop5h 26m

Los Angeles

Sat 8/30

4:29 pm-12:30 am

Nonstop5h 01m

$237

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 8/30

6:30 am-3:10 pm

1 stop11h 40m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/6

10:25 am-10:56 pm

1 stop9h 31m

$241

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 8/30

5:49 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 10m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/6

12:47 pm-8:59 pm

Nonstop5h 12m

$244

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 9/26

1:00 pm-5:18 pm

1 stop7h 18m

Los Angeles

Mon 9/29

6:35 am-4:59 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$245

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

IAD - LAX

IADLAX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 10/15

7:25 am-12:23 pm

1 stop7h 58m

Los Angeles

Tue 10/28

1:18 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$245

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/13

8:59 am-11:34 am

Nonstop5h 35m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/20

12:47 pm-8:59 pm

Nonstop5h 12m

$250

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Best time to book a flight from District of Columbia to Los Angeles

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Everything you need to know about your flight from District of Columbia to Los Angeles

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to Los Angeles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from District of Columbia to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 DC to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from District of Columbia to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 31, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from District of Columbia to Los Angeles as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from District of Columbia to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from District of Columbia to Los Angeles. 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 July 31, 2025.

The most flights from USDC to LAX are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated July 31, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from District of Columbia to Los Angeles 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

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

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

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
4,246 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

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
7,981 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,611 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

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
8,900 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from District of Columbia?

    Los Angeles (LAX) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from District of Columbia to Los Angeles. It is only a 9.4 mi journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Los Angeles’s city center.

  • How popular is this District of Columbia to Los Angeles flight route?

    Flights from District of Columbia to Los Angeles have been viewed 124 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from District of Columbia to Los Angeles one-way?

    $119 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Hawaiian Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and Frontier, with prices starting from $124 and $127, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from District of Columbia to Los Angeles?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from District of Columbia to Los Angeles are United Airlines (90%), Virgin Australia (89%) and Air New Zealand (84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Los Angeles?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from District of Columbia to Los Angeles? While on average our users pay $1,172, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $57. The most popular route (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Los Angeles), is priced around $217.

  • Can I find deals for flights from District of Columbia to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on District of Columbia to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from District of Columbia to Los Angeles?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from District of Columbia to Los Angeles.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from District of Columbia to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from District of Columbia to Los Angeles 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 District of Columbia to Los Angeles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from District of Columbia to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 District of Columbia to Los Angeles

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from District of Columbia to Los Angeles. 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 July 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$100Average$226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$128Average$234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$138Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
JetBlueCheapest$142Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$167Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$199Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$205Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$221Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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