Q: Can I fly back to Washington, D.C. from Los Angeles?

Returning to Washington, D.C. from Los Angeles COVID-19 testing requirements Visitors from Los Angeles are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Washington, D.C.. Quarantine requirements Visitors from Los Angeles are not required to quarantine after entering Washington, D.C..

Question 1

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles round-trip?

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Our cheapest airline available from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $79 on this airline. Spirit Airlines is 81% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

Question 2

Can I fly to Los Angeles from Washington, D.C. right now?

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Information is based on travel restrictions for travel to Los Angeles within the United States

Most visitors from Washington, D.C. need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Los Angeles.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Washington, D.C. are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Los Angeles.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Washington, D.C. are not required to quarantine after entering Los Angeles.

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Question 3

Can I fly back to Washington, D.C. from Los Angeles?

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Returning to Washington, D.C. from Los Angeles

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Los Angeles are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Washington, D.C..

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Los Angeles are not required to quarantine after entering Washington, D.C..

Question 4

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles?

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Before booking your flight from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines or Delta.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles?

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While some choose either Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Los Angeles or Baltimore/Washington - Los Angeles, Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Los Angeles is the most popular route from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles.

Question 6

What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles?

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The cheapest flight price from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles is $99. On average you can expect to pay $728. The most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Los Angeles), can usually be booked for $198.

Question 7

What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles?

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The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles are Qatar Airways (90%), Ethiopian Air (88%) and Brussels Airlines (86%).

Question 8

Can I find flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles for under $100 on Cheapflights?

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Yes, there are multiple flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $79, but on average you can expect to pay $104.

Question 9

Are there nonstop flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles for under $100 on Cheapflights?

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Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles under $100. A good price for a nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles is less than $107.

Question 10

Are there last-minute flights available from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles for under $100?

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There are currently 20+ open flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles within the next 7 days for less than $100.

Question 11

Which airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

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United Airlines, Spirit Airlines, and Alaska Airlines are some of the carriers that may have flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for other airlines that may also have this kind of flexibility.

Question 12

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles?

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Travelers have found that booking a Tuesday departure is the best way to save up to 24% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

Question 13

How far in advance should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles?

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To save on the cost of your flight from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles, book at least 55 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 34% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $485 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $619.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles?

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February is one of the best times of the year to fly to Los Angeles from Washington, D.C.. Prices for February average $434 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $175. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June. Opting for a February flight can save you 38% on your journey compared to booking in June

Question 15

When is the cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles (WAS - LAX)?

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It’s typically best to fly out from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 10% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Question 16

What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from Washington, D.C.?

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Los Angeles (LAX) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles. You should not have trouble finding flights to Los Angeles from Washington, D.C.; the airport handles an average of 35 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 11 airlines have flights to the Los Angeles airport from Washington, D.C.. It is only a 9.4 mi journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Los Angeles’s city center.

Popular in	June	High demand for flights, 28% potential price rise
Cheapest in	February	Best time to find cheap flights, 41% potential price drop
Round-trip from	$255	From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Los Angeles
One-way from	$38	One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Los Angeles

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time	COVID-19 safety
Juneyao Airlines	Cheapest$10	Average$22	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time66%	COVID-19 safety	Search Juneyao Airlines flights
Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$114	Average$324	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%	COVID-19 safety	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Frontier	Cheapest$117	Average$213	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	COVID-19 safety	Search Frontier flights
Delta	Cheapest$123	Average$398	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	COVID-19 safety	Search Delta flights
Alaska Airlines	Cheapest$132	Average$388	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	COVID-19 safety	Search Alaska Airlines flights
American Airlines	Cheapest$150	Average$521	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	COVID-19 safety	Search American Airlines flights
JetBlue	Cheapest$154	Average$410	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	COVID-19 safety	Search JetBlue flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$218	Average$463	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	COVID-19 safety	Search United Airlines flights

1%of flight departures	Early morningMidnight to 6 am
45%of flight departures	Morning6 am to noon
42%of flight departures	AfternoonNoon to 6 pm
12%of flight departures	Evening6 pm to midnight

Sunday	31daily flights
Monday	38daily flights
Tuesday	40daily flights
Wednesday	34daily flights
Thursday	39daily flights
Friday	32daily flights
Saturday	35daily flights

Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Los Angeles (LAX)

The best prices from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles are usually found in February or January, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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