Question 1

How long does a flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. take?

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The duration of a direct flight to Washington, D.C. from Los Angeles is typically 4h 41m. The journey crosses a distance of 2,304 miles. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 2

How many flights are there between Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. per day?

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Each day, there are between 13 and 16 direct flights that take off from Los Angeles and land in Washington, D.C., with an average flight time of 4h 52m. The most common departure time is 07:00 and most flights take off in the morning, while the most flights land at Baltimore. Each week, there are 105 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Thursday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

How many flights are there between Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 13 and 16 direct flights that take off from Los Angeles and land in Washington, D.C., with an average flight time of 4h 52m. The most common departure time is 07:00 and most flights take off in the morning, while the most flights land at Baltimore. Each week, there are 105 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Thursday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. was £90 for a one-way ticket and £177 for a return. <a href='/flight-routes/Los-Angeles-LAX/Washington-D-C--WAS'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

Which airlines fly most frequently between Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are United Airlines (57 flights per week), Southwest (20 flights per week), and American Airlines (14 flights per week). Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 6

Which airlines fly most frequently between Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are United Airlines (57 flights per week), Southwest (20 flights per week), and American Airlines (14 flights per week). Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 7

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

For Los Angeles to Washington, D.C., Sunday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Tuesday is the most expensive. Flying from Washington, D.C. back to Los Angeles, the best deals are generally found on Tuesday, with Thursday being the most expensive. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 8

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

For Los Angeles to Washington, D.C., Sunday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Tuesday is the most expensive. Flying from Washington, D.C. back to Los Angeles, the best deals are generally found on Tuesday, with Thursday being the most expensive. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 9

Which airports will I be using when flying from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

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When flying out of Los Angeles you will be using Los Angeles. You will be landing at one of these airports: Washington, D.C. Reagan-National or Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl. <a href='/flight-routes/Los-Angeles-LAX/Washington-D-C--WAS'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 10

What’s the earliest departure time from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Los Angeles at 05:00 and will be landing in Washington, D.C. at 12:55.

Question 11

What’s the latest departure time from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. jets off at 23:55 and lands at 07:56.

Question 12

Which airlines fly direct between Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. direct and that is Southwest. The best return deal found from Southwest for the route is £218.

Question 13

Which airlines fly direct between Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. direct and that is Southwest. The best return deal found from Southwest for the route is £218.

Question 14

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue, and American Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flight route.

Question 15

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flight route.

Question 16

On which days can I fly direct from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. on a daily basis.

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. is August, where tickets cost £241 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and November, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £361 and £300 respectively.

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. is August, where tickets cost £241 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and November, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £361 and £300 respectively.

Question 19

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.. <a href='/flight-routes/Los-Angeles-LAX/Washington-D-C--WAS'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 20

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Washington, D.C. from Los Angeles is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/Los-Angeles-LAX/Washington-D-C--WAS'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 21

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Washington, D.C. with an airline and back to Los Angeles with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/Los-Angeles-LAX/Washington-D-C--WAS'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 22

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Washington, D.C. from Los Angeles up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/Los-Angeles-LAX/Washington-D-C--WAS'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 23

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Denver (DEN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average price of £202 for a return.

Question 24

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

Phoenix (PHX) is the top choice – 50% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. picked an itinerary connecting there.

Question 25

Which stopover airport has the quickest connection when flying from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer a quick connection, Phoenix (PHX) often has the shortest stopovers from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C., with an average time of 1h 23m.

Question 26

Which stopover airport offers the shortest total travel time from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

Consider flying via Phoenix (PHX) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 6h 40m.

Question 27

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 28

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 29

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. were found on JetBlue (£177) and Alaska Airlines (£180).

Question 30

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. were found on JetBlue (£177) and Alaska Airlines (£180).

Question 31

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flight route?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest return flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. costs £343 on the route between Los Angeles (LAX) and Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA). Over the past month, this route was, on average, 29% cheaper than other Los Angeles-Washington, D.C. routes. It is also the most popular route.

Question 32

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flight route?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest return flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. costs £343 on the route between Los Angeles (LAX) and Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA). Over the past month, this route was, on average, 29% cheaper than other Los Angeles-Washington, D.C. routes. It is also the most popular route.

Question 33

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

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C., you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 47% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 18 weeks before departure.

Question 34

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

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C., you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 47% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 18 weeks before departure.

Question 35

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at £278 on average.

Question 36

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at £278 on average.

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What is the cheapest Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flight route?

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

For Los Angeles to Washington, D.C., Sunday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Tuesday is the most expensive. Flying from Washington, D.C. back to Los Angeles, the best deals are generally found on Tuesday, with Thursday being the most expensive.

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

The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. is August, where tickets cost £241 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and November, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £361 and £300 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at £278 on average.

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

To get a below average price on the flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C., you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 47% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 18 weeks before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. were found on JetBlue (£177) and Alaska Airlines (£180).

Which airlines fly most frequently between Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.?

Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are United Airlines (57 flights per week), Southwest (20 flights per week), and American Airlines (14 flights per week).

Which airlines fly direct between Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.?

There is just one airline that flies from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. direct and that is Southwest. The best return deal found from Southwest for the route is £218.

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Phoenix (PHX) is the top choice – 50% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. picked an itinerary connecting there.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Flights via Denver (DEN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average price of £202 for a return.

Which stopover airport offers the shortest total travel time from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Consider flying via Phoenix (PHX) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 6h 40m.

Which stopover airport has the quickest connection when flying from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

If you prefer a quick connection, Phoenix (PHX) often has the shortest stopovers from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C., with an average time of 1h 23m.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.?

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. per day?

How long does a flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. take?

The duration of a direct flight to Washington, D.C. from Los Angeles is typically 4h 41m. The journey crosses a distance of 2,304 miles.

What’s the earliest departure time from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Los Angeles at 05:00 and will be landing in Washington, D.C. at 12:55.

What’s the latest departure time from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. jets off at 23:55 and lands at 07:56.

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

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. was £90 for a one-way ticket and £177 for a return.

Which airports will I be using when flying from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

When flying out of Los Angeles you will be using Los Angeles. You will be landing at one of these airports: Washington, D.C. Reagan-National or Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl.

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue, and American Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flight route.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flight route.

On which days can I fly direct from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

There are direct flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. on a daily basis.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C..

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Washington, D.C. from Los Angeles is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Washington, D.C. with an airline and back to Los Angeles with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Washington, D.C. from Los Angeles up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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