Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to London (LHR)

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Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to London (LHR)

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

Virgin Atlantic
Wed, 3 Dec - Wed, 10 Dec
DCA
Washington
LHR
London
AU$912 Return, found 14 hours ago
AU$912
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Wed, 3 Dec from Washington to London, returning Wed, 10 Dec, priced at AU$912 found 14 hours ago
Virgin Atlantic
Wed, 3 Dec - Wed, 10 Dec
DCA
Washington
LHR
London
AU$912 Return, found 14 hours ago
AU$912
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Wed, 3 Dec from Washington to London, returning Wed, 10 Dec, priced at AU$912 found 14 hours ago
Delta
Wed, 3 Dec - Wed, 10 Dec
DCA
Washington
LHR
London
AU$912 Return, found 14 hours ago
AU$912
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, 3 Dec from Washington to London, returning Wed, 10 Dec, priced at AU$912 found 14 hours ago
Air Canada
Tue, 2 Dec - Tue, 9 Dec
DCA
Washington
LHR
London
AU$953 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$953
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, 2 Dec from Washington to London, returning Tue, 9 Dec, priced at AU$953 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, 3 Dec - Wed, 10 Dec
DCA
Washington
LHR
London
AU$980 Return, found 14 hours ago
AU$980
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, 3 Dec from Washington to London, returning Wed, 10 Dec, priced at AU$980 found 14 hours ago
Delta
Sun, 30 Nov - Sun, 7 Dec
DCA
Washington
LHR
London
AU$985 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$985
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, 30 Nov from Washington to London, returning Sun, 7 Dec, priced at AU$985 found 3 days ago
Air France
Wed, 22 Oct - Wed, 29 Oct
DCA
Washington
LHR
London
AU$988 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$988
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Wed, 22 Oct from Washington to London, returning Wed, 29 Oct, priced at AU$988 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, 26 Nov - Sat, 6 Dec
DCA
Washington
LHR
London
AU$988 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$988
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, 26 Nov from Washington to London, returning Sat, 6 Dec, priced at AU$988 found 4 days ago
KLM
Wed, 3 Dec - Wed, 10 Dec
DCA
Washington
LHR
London
AU$992 Return, found 14 hours ago
AU$992
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, 3 Dec from Washington to London, returning Wed, 10 Dec, priced at AU$992 found 14 hours ago
Air Canada
Tue, 2 Dec - Tue, 9 Dec
DCA
Washington
LHR
London
AU$1,010 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,010
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, 2 Dec from Washington to London, returning Tue, 9 Dec, priced at AU$1,010 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington (DCA) to London (LHR)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$772 - AU$1,269 per traveller.
Flight from Washington to London route information
Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Heathrow
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Iberia, KLM, Scandinavian Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Return price
AU$911
Distance
5847 km

Your quick guide to flights from Washington to London

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from DCA to LHR?
Based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights from DCA to Heathrow Airport start from AU$912. Make your booking ASAP to secure the best price for your trip. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to LHR?
When it comes to cancellation fees, each airline has its own terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your escape, visit our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) 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 DCA to Heathrow Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to LHR?
With a flight distance of 5 900 kilometres from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) (DCA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) (LHR), this is a long trip. Make sure you keep well hydrated and move your feet and legs every now and then.
Which airlines fly direct from National Airport to London Heathrow?
There are no direct flights, so you'll have to make at least one stop between DCA and London Heathrow. Take advantage of the layover time to stretch your legs and grab a bite to eat.
Are Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can sometimes find a bargain, with some of the cheapest fares from National Airport to London Heathrow popping up a few weeks prior to the departure date. If you'd rather book ahead, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals regularly — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines publish prices so far in advance.

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