Washington, D.C.

$34+ Cheap flights from Louisiana to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — WAS
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Cheap flight deals from Louisiana to Washington, D.C.

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Louisiana to Washington, D.C. flight deals. Data was last updated July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$70
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$34
(FlightHub)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$269

Good round-trip deal

$195 or less

Good one-way deal

$99 or less
From Louisiana to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from Louisiana to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($16 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Louisiana to Washington, D.C. (WAS).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Louisiana to Washington, D.C. (WAS).

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Cheapest flights from Louisiana to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Louisiana to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/43:15 pmMSY - BWI
Nonstop2h 32mSpirit Airlines
Sun 9/76:10 amBWI - MSY
Nonstop2h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/3$70
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/314:56 pmMSY - BWI
1 stop6h 29mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/27:18 pmBWI - MSY
Nonstop2h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$94
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/174:56 pmMSY - BWI
1 stop6h 29mFrontier
Sun 7/2010:35 amBWI - MSY
1 stop6h 43mFrontier
Deal found 7/1$145
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/144:50 pmMSY - IAD
1 stop6h 29mFrontier
Sun 8/177:46 pmIAD - MSY
1 stop13h 48mFrontier
Deal found 7/1$163
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Thu 8/710:45 amMSY - DCA
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Mon 8/1111:40 amDCA - MSY
Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 7/2$185
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Thu 8/148:00 amMSY - IAD
Nonstop2h 31mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/215:33 pmIAD - MSY
Nonstop2h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$185
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Thu 8/75:21 pmMSY - DCA
Nonstop2h 35mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/112:56 pmDCA - MSY
Nonstop2h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/3$186
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2210:34 amMSY - DCA
1 stop7h 47mJetBlue
Sun 10/266:00 amDCA - MSY
1 stop5h 47mJetBlue
Deal found 7/3$189
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 8/199:20 amMSY - DCA
1 stop5h 43mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/212:59 pmDCA - MSY
1 stop5h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$205
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Thu 8/75:00 amMSY - IAD
1 stop7h 20mSouthwest
Mon 8/117:35 amIAD - MSY
1 stop10h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 7/3$205
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/18:19 pmMSY - IAD
2 stops23h 39mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/311:58 amIAD - MSY
1 stop8h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$215
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Thu 8/286:25 amMSY - IAD
1 stop7h 06mDelta
Tue 9/23:26 pmIAD - MSY
1 stop5h 53mDelta
Deal found 7/3$217

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Louisiana to Washington, D.C. 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 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Louisiana to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

Fly from

Louisiana

Fly to

Washington, D.C.

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New OrleansBaltimore

MSY - BWI

MSYBWI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 9/4

3:15 pm-6:47 pm

Nonstop2h 32m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 9/7

6:10 am-8:04 am

Nonstop2h 54m

$70

New OrleansBaltimore

MSY - BWI

MSYBWI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/31

4:56 pm-12:25 am

1 stop6h 29m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 8/2

7:18 pm-9:06 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

$94

New OrleansBaltimore

MSY - BWI

MSYBWI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/17

4:56 pm-12:25 am

1 stop6h 29m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 7/20

10:35 am-4:18 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$145

New OrleansWashington, D.C.

MSY - IAD

MSYIAD

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/14

4:50 pm-12:19 am

1 stop6h 29m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 8/17

7:46 pm-8:34 am

1 stop13h 48m

$163

New OrleansWashington, D.C.

MSY - DCA

MSYDCA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/7

10:45 am-2:15 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 8/11

11:40 am-1:20 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$185

New OrleansWashington, D.C.

MSY - IAD

MSYIAD

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/14

8:00 am-11:31 am

Nonstop2h 31m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 8/21

5:33 pm-7:13 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$185

New OrleansWashington, D.C.

MSY - DCA

MSYDCA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/7

5:21 pm-8:56 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 8/11

2:56 pm-4:41 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$186

New OrleansWashington, D.C.

MSY - DCA

MSYDCA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 10/22

10:34 am-7:21 pm

1 stop7h 47m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 10/26

6:00 am-10:47 am

1 stop5h 47m

$189

New OrleansWashington, D.C.

MSY - DCA

MSYDCA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 8/19

9:20 am-4:03 pm

1 stop5h 43m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 8/21

2:59 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$205

New OrleansWashington, D.C.

MSY - IAD

MSYIAD

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/7

5:00 am-1:20 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 8/11

7:35 am-4:35 pm

1 stop10h 00m

$205

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Louisiana to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisiana to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Louisiana to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of $345). 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 LA to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Louisiana to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

When flying from Louisiana to Washington, D.C., the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

Explore weekly flight availability from Louisiana to Washington, D.C.. 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 3, 2025.

The most flights from USLA to WAS are scheduled on a Wednesday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Louisiana to Washington, D.C.?

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated July 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Louisiana to Washington, D.C. by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $34. Frontier flights start at $58 while deals on Southwest start at $93 one-way.

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

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    Before booking your flight to Washington, D.C. from Louisiana, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Republic Airways (100%), Mesa Airlines (90%), United Airlines( 90%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Louisiana to Washington, D.C.? While on average our users pay $1,400, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $129. The most popular route (New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), is priced around $185.

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisiana to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Louisiana to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of $345). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$59Average$160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$134Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$184Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$209Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$226Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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