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04/10/2026
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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 13 hr 14 min. There are 96 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 $72.47 or as much as $3,922.45. The best price for this journey is $72.47.

Lowest Price $72.47
Journey Duration 13 hr 14 min
Connection per Day 96
Lowest Price $72.47
Highest Price $3,922.45
First Departure 12:15 AM
Last Departure 11:59 PM
Distance 2,296.77 mi
Departure Los Angeles, CA
Arrival Washington, DC
Carriers LATAM Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui

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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!

Services on board LATAM Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui and Scandinavian 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 $373.13. 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 $72.47.
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 $72.47. 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 13 hr 14 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 3 min.
Which companies operate from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC?
The flight journey from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC is covered by 21 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: LATAM Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, Scandinavian Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Iberia, Air China, Austrian Airlines, Air New Zealand, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Frontier, LOT, Qantas Airways, KLM, ANA (All Nippon Airways), JetBlue, Korean Air, TAP Air Portugal, Aeromexico, Hawaiian Airlines, WestJet and Air France.
How many flight connections per day go from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC?
Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC has 96 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 $72.47 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 3 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 5 hr 3 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.