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Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC by flight

The journey from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC by flight is 2,296.77 mi and takes 7 hr 58 min. There are 101 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:15 AM and the last at 11:59 PM. It is possible to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC by flight for as little as $92.95 or as much as $734.22. The best price for this journey is $92.95.

Lowest Price$92.95
Journey Duration7 hr 58 min
Connection per Day101
Lowest Price$92.95
Highest Price$734.22
First Departure12:15 AM
Last Departure11:59 PM
Distance2,296.77 mi
DepartureLos Angeles, CA
ArrivalWashington, DC
CarriersSpirit Airlines, FrontierMore

Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC Flight Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC by plane?

The cheapest plane tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC cost $92.95. On average, you can expect to spend around $252.25 for your plane ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper plane tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC.
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How long does it take to get from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC by plane?

The distance between Los Angeles, CA and Washington, DC is approximately 2,296.77 mi. In general, it will take you about 7 hr 58 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Los Angeles, CA and Washington, DC by plane usually takes 7 hr 58 min to cover a distance of 2,296.77 mi. The shortest journey from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC will take you 4 hr 46 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Washington, DC quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC, which airports can I use?

You will be able to leave Los Angeles, CA by using airports such as Los Angeles (Americanstar),Los Angeles International Airport. These connect you to airports including Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, DCA,Washington DC Union Station,Baltimore–Washington International Airport, BWI,Springfield - Franconia in Washington, DC. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these airports will appear on the route, depending on the airline you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your airline follows, to see if it passes through an airport that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between airports either in Los Angeles, CA or in Washington, DC, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC?

On average, there are 101 daily departures from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 14 departures from Los Angeles, CA which travel directly to Washington, DC. There are 87 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Find the best day to travel to Washington, DC by plane

When travelling to Washington, DC by plane, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier that operates flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central and South America. The airline was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Miramar, Florida. Spirit Airlines is known for its low fares and no-frills approach to air travel, with passengers paying extra for amenities such as checked baggage, seat selection, and in-flight refreshments. The airline operates a fleet of Airbus aircraft and has a frequent flyer program called Free Spirit. Despite its low-cost model, Spirit Airlines has faced criticism for its customer service and fees.

United Airlines is a major American airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It is one of the world's largest airlines, operating a comprehensive domestic and international network of flights. United Airlines operates a fleet of over 800 aircraft, serving more than 350 destinations in over 50 countries. The airline is a founding member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. United Airlines offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a loyalty program called MileagePlus. The airline has a strong commitment to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.

Services on board Spirit Airlines, Frontier and United Airlines from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC
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Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC CO2 Emissions by Flight

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Train
258.74kg
Bus
277.22kg
Flight
739.26kg
Car
591.41kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC?
A flight ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC is $252.25. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $92.95.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC is $92.95. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Los Angeles, CA and Washington, DC by flight?
Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC is 2,296.77 mi.
How long does the flight between Los Angeles, CA and Washington, DC take?
Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC is on average 7 hr 58 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 46 min.
Which companies operate from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC?
The flight journey from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Spirit Airlines, Frontier, Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, United Airlines and Allegiant Air.
How many flight connections per day go from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC?
Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC has 101 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC leave?
The earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC departs at 12:15 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last flight from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC depart?
The latest flight from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC departs at 11:59 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is $92.95 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from Los Angeles, CA to go to Washington, DC.
What's the fastest journey time between Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between Los Angeles, CA and Washington, DC is 4 hr 46 min.
Is there a direct flight from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC?
Yes, there is a direct flight between Los Angeles, CA and Washington, DC.
What are the CO2 emissions for Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC by flight?
The flight journey from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC creates 739.26kg of CO2 emissions.

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