DCA has two parking garages. Reserve online in advance as lots fill up quickly, especially during busy times.

Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $215 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $110 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $462 |
Good round-trip deal | $417 or less |
Good one-way deal | $247 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
Washington, D.C.Los Angeles
DCA - LAX
DCALAX
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Sat 1/10
6:15 am-11:52 am
1 stop8h 37m
Los Angeles
Sat 1/17
11:35 am-10:47 pm
1 stop8h 12m
Washington, D.C.Los Angeles
DCA - LAX
DCALAX
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Thu 1/8
6:15 am-12:55 pm
1 stop9h 40m
Los Angeles
Tue 1/13
10:30 am-10:47 pm
1 stop9h 17m
Washington, D.C.Los Angeles
DCA - LAX
DCALAX
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Fri 1/9
6:15 am-2:18 pm
1 stop11h 03m
Los Angeles
Fri 1/16
10:30 am-10:47 pm
1 stop9h 17m
Washington, D.C.Los Angeles
DCA - LAX
DCALAX
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Fri 1/9
6:15 am-2:18 pm
1 stop11h 03m
Los Angeles
Sun 1/18
11:35 am-10:47 pm
1 stop8h 12m
Washington, D.C.Los Angeles
DCA - LAX
DCALAX
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Thu 12/4
6:00 am-11:49 am
1 stop8h 49m
Los Angeles
Tue 12/9
12:40 pm-10:59 pm
1 stop7h 19m
Washington, D.C.Los Angeles
DCA - LAX
DCALAX
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Sun 12/7
9:59 am-1:05 pm
Nonstop6h 06m
Los Angeles
Fri 12/12
11:59 am-8:00 pm
Nonstop5h 01m
Washington, D.C.Los Angeles
DCA - LAX
DCALAX
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Tue 11/18
6:24 am-2:17 pm
1 stop10h 53m
Los Angeles
Tue 11/18
9:29 pm-10:05 am
1 stop9h 36m
Washington, D.C.Los Angeles
DCA - LAX
DCALAX
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Mon 12/1
5:44 pm-12:43 am
1 stop9h 59m
Los Angeles
Sun 12/7
10:39 am-10:59 pm
1 stop9h 20m
Washington, D.C.Los Angeles
DCA - LAX
DCALAX
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Sun 12/7
9:59 am-1:05 pm
Nonstop6h 06m
Los Angeles
Mon 12/15
11:59 am-8:00 pm
Nonstop5h 01m
Washington, D.C.Los Angeles
DCA - LAX
DCALAX
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Tue 12/9
9:59 am-1:05 pm
Nonstop6h 06m
Los Angeles
Mon 12/15
11:59 am-8:00 pm
Nonstop5h 01m
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles, you should look to book at least 76 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles (average of $108). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $276). 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.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 62% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
About 15% of weekly flights between Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 166 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, Japan Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.
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| Cheapest$184 | Average$396 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$227 | Average$342 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
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