For shorter security lines, try the Tom Bradley International Terminal, especially in the morning and midday hours.
Round-trip from | $201 (Southwest) |
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One-way from | $111 (Southwest) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $460 |
Good round-trip deal | $315 or less |
Good one-way deal | $153 or less |
Fly from
Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Los AngelesWashington, D.C.
LAX - DCA
LAXDCA
Los Angeles
Wed 8/13
5:20 am-4:15 pm
1 stop7h 55m
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Wed 8/27
6:00 am-11:05 am
1 stop8h 05m
Los AngelesWashington, D.C.
LAX - DCA
LAXDCA
Los Angeles
Wed 8/27
12:47 pm-8:59 pm
Nonstop5h 12m
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Sun 8/31
8:59 am-11:28 am
Nonstop5h 29m
Los AngelesWashington, D.C.
LAX - DCA
LAXDCA
Los Angeles
Wed 8/13
5:21 am-4:03 pm
1 stop7h 42m
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Wed 8/20
8:30 am-1:26 pm
1 stop7h 56m
Los AngelesWashington, D.C.
LAX - DCA
LAXDCA
Los Angeles
Wed 8/27
12:47 pm-8:59 pm
Nonstop5h 12m
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Sun 8/31
5:49 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop9h 10m
Los AngelesWashington, D.C.
LAX - DCA
LAXDCA
Los Angeles
Fri 8/15
1:31 pm-9:42 pm
Nonstop5h 11m
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Wed 8/20
8:59 am-11:28 am
Nonstop5h 29m
Los AngelesWashington, D.C.
LAX - DCA
LAXDCA
Los Angeles
Tue 7/8
8:25 pm-7:54 am
1 stop8h 29m
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Tue 7/15
3:45 pm-1:00 am
1 stop12h 15m
Los AngelesWashington, D.C.
LAX - DCA
LAXDCA
Los Angeles
Thu 8/21
3:30 pm-12:11 pm
1 stop17h 41m
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Tue 8/26
6:00 pm-12:27 am
1 stop9h 27m
Los AngelesWashington, D.C.
LAX - DCA
LAXDCA
Los Angeles
Sun 8/24
11:41 pm-10:20 am
1 stop7h 39m
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Sun 8/31
8:20 am-10:39 am
Nonstop5h 19m
Los AngelesWashington, D.C.
LAX - DCA
LAXDCA
Los Angeles
Thu 8/7
7:59 am-4:00 pm
Nonstop5h 01m
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Sat 8/30
5:10 pm-7:41 pm
Nonstop5h 31m
Los AngelesWashington, D.C.
LAX - DCA
LAXDCA
Los Angeles
Sat 8/23
5:30 am-9:35 pm
2 stops13h 05m
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, you should look to book at least 89 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 Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $278). Flying from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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.
It’s optimal to fly from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 60% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons 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.
The most flights from LAX to DCA are scheduled on a Tuesday (19 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (17 on average).
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport when rainfall is around 2.6 in.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).
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