Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Washington (IAD) from AU$194

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Washington (IAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$194 for one-way flights and AU$357 for round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Thu., 5 Sep. - Wed., 11 Sep.
LAX
Los Angeles
IAD
Washington
AU$357 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$357
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu., 5 Sep. from Los Angeles to Washington, returning Wed., 11 Sep., priced at AU$357 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed., 28 Aug. - Wed., 18 Sep.
LAX
Los Angeles
IAD
Washington
AU$388 Return, found 7 hours ago
AU$388
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed., 28 Aug. from Los Angeles to Washington, returning Wed., 18 Sep., priced at AU$388 found 7 hours ago
United
Thu., 5 Sep. - Wed., 11 Sep.
LAX
Los Angeles
IAD
Washington
AU$397 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$397
Return
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Thu., 5 Sep. from Los Angeles to Washington, returning Wed., 11 Sep., priced at AU$397 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun., 8 Sep. - Wed., 11 Sep.
LAX
Los Angeles
IAD
Washington
AU$403 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$403
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun., 8 Sep. from Los Angeles to Washington, returning Wed., 11 Sep., priced at AU$403 found 5 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun., 18 Aug. - Wed., 4 Sep.
LAX
Los Angeles
IAD
Washington
AU$403 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$403
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun., 18 Aug. from Los Angeles to Washington, returning Wed., 4 Sep., priced at AU$403 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat., 1 Jun. - Tue., 4 Jun.
LAX
Los Angeles
IAD
Washington
AU$405 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$405
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat., 1 Jun. from Los Angeles to Washington, returning Tue., 4 Jun., priced at AU$405 found 4 days ago
United
Thu., 5 Sep. - Wed., 11 Sep.
LAX
Los Angeles
IAD
Washington
AU$411 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$411
Return
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Thu., 5 Sep. from Los Angeles to Washington, returning Wed., 11 Sep., priced at AU$411 found 1 day ago
United
Thu., 30 May - Wed., 12 Jun.
LAX
Los Angeles
IAD
Washington
AU$419 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$419
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu., 30 May from Los Angeles to Washington, returning Wed., 12 Jun., priced at AU$419 found 6 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed., 18 Sep. - Sat., 28 Sep.
LAX
Los Angeles
IAD
Washington
AU$425 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$425
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed., 18 Sep. from Los Angeles to Washington, returning Sat., 28 Sep., priced at AU$425 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu., 30 May - Wed., 5 Jun.
LAX
Los Angeles
IAD
Washington
AU$426 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$426
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu., 30 May from Los Angeles to Washington, returning Wed., 5 Jun., priced at AU$426 found 2 days ago
Flight from Los Angeles to Washington route information
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Return price
AU$357
Distance
3652 km
Average flight time
7 hours 56 mins

Your quick guide to flights from Los Angeles to Washington

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Find cheap flights from Los Angeles to Washington

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$357 to AU$426, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Washington around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Washington is normally in September.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from LAX to IAD?
If you’re planning on travelling from LAX to IAD, round-trip flights start from AU$357. This price is based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don’t let a good deal slip through your fingers. Book now and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
We understand that things crop up unexpectedly, so we’ve made it as simple as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from LAX to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for LAX to Dulles Intl. Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from LAX to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Around 3 700 kilometres separates Los Angeles and Chantilly, so pack some in-flight entertainment to help you while away a couple of hours. That thrilling novel you haven’t had time to finish will be just the ticket.
Which airlines fly direct from LAX to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
United Airlines (UA) is a top option. It operates 178 flights between Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) and IAD each month. Alaska Airlines (AS) is also worth a look. It offers 26 flights a month. Between these two airlines, you’ll be able to find a great deal from Los Angeles to Chantilly.
Are Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Dulles Intl. Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to IAD can be hit-or-miss. You may be able to score a bargain, but then again, you could miss out! If you’d rather start your travel planning ahead of time, Expedia compares flight deals up to a year in advance. Just bear in mind that not all airlines release their prices that far in advance. Our top tip? Check back often as updates are made frequently.
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