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Cheapest time to fly from Washington to Los Angeles

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Distance: 3,692 km

Washington airports

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)How far from city centre: 37 km

Los Angeles airports

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)How far from city centre: 20 km

Book your flight from Washington to Los Angeles

Find direct and indirect flights from Washington to Los Angeles (United States) with eDreams. Once you have your results, sort them by schedule or price and book the option that best suits your plans.

The lowest fare booked on this route in recent days was €81, though the price you see will depend on your travel dates and departure times.

A direct flight from Washington to Los Angeles takes around 9 h and 31 m, while indirect flights will take longer.

Airports and airlines connecting Washington and Los Angeles

Knowing where you set off from and where you arrive helps you organise your journey better. Consider the available airports and compare the different airlines operating on this route.

Departure airport: Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Arrival airport: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Weather in Los Angeles

The best time to visit may depend on your preferred climate. In Los Angeles, the average temperature floats around 29ºC in the warmest months and 9ºC in the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when packing and planning any outdoor activities.

Highs: up to 29ºC
Lows: down to 9ºC
Hottest month: August
Coldest month: December
Driest month: July
Wettest month: February

How to save when flying from Washington to Los Angeles

A few tips for finding cheaper flights from Washington to Los Angeles:

Flexible dates: compare fares for two or three different departure days. Leaving a day earlier or later can make a noticeable difference to the price.
Baggage allowance: check what each fare includes before you book, so you aren't caught out by extra charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: confirm which airports you depart from and land at, especially if the city has more than one. This will help you plan your transfer and work out the total cost of getting around.

Looking for a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine both in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Los Angeles. You can also save on a hire car by including it with your booking.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Washington to Los Angeles

On average, what is the price of a Washington to Los Angeles flight?

When flying from Washington to Los Angeles the average price will be €208. However, this price is dependant on several other factors like seasonality or the time in advance taken when booking the route.

For flights from Washington to Los Angeles, how can I find the cheapest price?

On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Washington and Los Angeles. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.

When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Washington to Los Angeles flights?

The most popular month for flights from Washington to Los Angeles are: October, November and December.

When is the best time to travel from Washington to Los Angeles?

A good period of the year to visit Los Angeles from Washington really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, June is the best month to fly to Los Angeles from Washington, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by December and September. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds October, November and March are the months with fewer searches for the route Washington - Los Angeles.

What is the duration of a flight from Washington to Los Angeles?

Flight time, on average, from Washington to Los Angeles is usually 5 h and 35 m on average, at an average distance of 3,692.15 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which airports have flights between Washington and Los Angeles?

The most common route form Washington to Los Angeles is: Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Los Angeles International Airport(LAX). These airlines fly this route:

What airlines fly from Washington to Los Angeles?

Airlines that have direct flight routes from Washington to Los Angeles are:

American Airlines.
Alaska Airlines.

Frontier Airlines

Alaska Airlines
American Airlines

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