Flights from Washington DC to Los Angeles

Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Washington DC to Los Angeles

Favorite airline: United Airlines
33 % of flights from Washington-DC to Los Angeles are booked with United Airlines.
United Airlines
33 %
Alaska Airlines
32 %
Sun Country Airlines
26 %
Tip: book 5 months before departure
The best time to find a cheap flight on this route is 5 months before travel. Save up to 42 %.
159 days before departure
Cheapest weekday: Saturday
Choosing the right day of the week is worthwhile as prices of flights on this route are cheapest on Saturday.
Direct flights are the cheapest connection
Flights with a stopover are on average $78.00 more expensive than direct flights.
non stop flight
1 stop
05h 25min
07h 48min
$207
$285
The favorite connection is non-stop
62 % of all bookings on the route Washington-DC to Los Angeles are for non-stop flights.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
05h 25min, from $207
62 %
1 stopover Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport, MN
08h 10min, from $320
30 %
1 stopover Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, MI
10h 27min, from $573
4 %

Flight information: Washington-DC - Los Angeles

Roundtrip from $206.86
Flight duration min. 05:45 / max. 08:40
Return flight duration min. 04:38/ max. 05:50
Distance 3715 km
Flights per week 121
Departure airport Washington-DC (WAS)
Arrival airport Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX)
Destination country United States