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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from AED 771. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Washington, D.C..AED 312 per passenger.Departing Wed, May 20.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Los Angeles International on Wed, May 20, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 312, select.

Washington, D.C..AED 386 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jun 9.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Los Angeles International on Tue, Jun 9, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 386, select.

Washington, D.C..AED 386 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 7.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Los Angeles International on Tue, Jul 7, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 386, select.

Washington, D.C..AED 387 per passenger.Departing Wed, Aug 5.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Los Angeles International on Wed, Aug 5, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 387, select.

Washington, D.C..AED 430 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 29.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departing from Los Angeles International on Tue, Sep 29, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 430, select.

Washington, D.C..AED 470 per passenger.Departing Sat, Nov 14.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departing from Los Angeles International on Sat, Nov 14, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 470, select.

Washington, D.C..AED 470 per passenger.Departing Sat, Sep 5.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departing from Los Angeles International on Sat, Sep 5, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 470, select.

Washington, D.C..AED 472 per passenger.Departing Tue, Dec 15.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departing from Los Angeles International on Tue, Dec 15, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 472, select.

Washington, D.C..AED 472 per passenger.Departing Mon, May 25.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departing from Los Angeles International on Mon, May 25, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 472, select.

Washington, D.C..AED 492 per passenger.Departing Wed, Oct 21.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departing from Los Angeles International on Wed, Oct 21, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 492, select.

Washington, D.C..AED 497 per passenger.Departing Tue, Feb 23.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departing from Los Angeles International on Tue, Feb 23, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 497, select.

Washington, D.C..AED 521 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jan 20.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departing from Los Angeles International on Wed, Jan 20, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 521, select.

Washington, D.C..AED 569 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jun 5.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departing from Los Angeles International on Fri, Jun 5, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 569, select.

Washington, D.C..AED 618 per passenger.Departing Sat, Aug 29.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departing from Los Angeles International on Sat, Aug 29, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 618, select.

Washington, D.C..AED 693 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 14.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departing from Los Angeles International on Tue, Jul 14, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 693, select.

Washington, D.C..AED 736 per passenger.Departing Mon, Mar 1.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departing from Los Angeles International on Mon, Mar 1, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 736, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Washington Ronald Reagan

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles International to Washington Ronald Reagan flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	AED 312
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	5 hrs, 1 min
Most popular airline	American Airlines
Average flights per week	104

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles International to Washington Ronald Reagan: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Los Angeles International to Washington Ronald Reagan?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Los Angeles International to Washington Ronald Reagan is AED 681. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles International to Washington Ronald Reagan?

5 hours and 1 minute is the average flight time from Los Angeles International to Washington Ronald Reagan.

Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles International to Washington Ronald Reagan?

American Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui and Malaysia Airlines fly direct from Los Angeles International to Washington Ronald Reagan.

How many flights are there a week from Los Angeles International to Washington Ronald Reagan?

There are 104 flights per week flying from Los Angeles International to Washington Ronald Reagan, as of May 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles International to Washington Ronald Reagan?

The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Washington Ronald Reagan is usually May.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Los Angeles International Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles International Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 1 minute.

How can I find the best flight deal to Washington Ronald Reagan?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Washington Ronald Reagan but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Washington, D.C.?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Washington, D.C. is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Los Angeles International Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan?

Currently, Frontier Airlines and Delta offer the cheapest flight tickets to Washington Ronald Reagan.

Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA): what you need to know

Around 5 hours is how long you'll be traveling on a direct flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport.
Washington DC is three hours ahead of Los Angeles and is in the UTC-4 timezone.
Each week, there are 36 Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport flights. To jet off early, pick the 07:28 American Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 13:45 with American Airlines.
Your LAX to DCA flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
A number of airlines offer direct flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport, so jetting off to Washington DC (and then seeing more of United States!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:
American Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.
American Airlines ranks as the top on-time carrier for LAX to DCA flights, with 86.78% of its services arriving on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between LAX and DCA:
- Kansas City International Airport
- Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
- Denver International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

Right now, AED 312 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is AED 681. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Score cheap tickets from LAX to DCA by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from LAX to DCA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport.

Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

You'll find LAX at One World Way.
81.05% of flights leaving Los Angeles International Airport land at their destination on time. With its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from LAX.
Los Angeles International Airport is around 32 kilometers from central Los Angeles. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 55 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near LAX? If you're catching an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

If you're arriving on a late Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these hotels near DCA:
Hit the road running by picking up a Ronald Reagan National Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Sixt or Dollar and explore beyond Washington DC's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Ronald Reagan National Airport around four weeks before traveling.

Getting from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to central Washington DC

You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.
Ronald Reagan National Airport is roughly 8 kilometers from central Washington DC. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
Traveling to the center by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.

When to fly to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

February is the busiest month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Washington DC in May.
The warmest month in Washington DC is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LAX to DCA in January. Average temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) then.

Explore more of United States

Washington DC is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be explored. About 322 kilometers north-east of Washington DC, a trip to New York will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
Around 193 kilometers north-east of Washington DC, Philadelphia is another favorite stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.