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In different months, ticket prices from Washington to Los Angeles vary: minimum — $112 (September 2026), maximum — $180 (June 2026). Typically, the flight costs $129–$136.
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Washington to Los Angeles, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
The airlines on the Washington — Los Angeles route each fly on specific days: United Airlines and American Airlines fly on Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday.
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Good news for anyone planning a flight from Washington to Los Angeles: prices are steadily declining. From June 2026 to September 2026, tickets dropped by 38%, and the trend continues.
The most notable drop occurred from June 2026 to September 2026 — down 38%. The best period is August 2026–September 2026 (averaging $118), while the most expensive is June 2026–July 2026 ($155).
Since prices are falling, there's no rush to buy. The most cost-effective travel period is August 2026–September 2026: savings compared to expensive months can reach up to 24%.
Monthly price variation is 19.1%. Choosing the right departure date can lead to significant savings on this route.
The route Washington — Los Angeles is served by many carriers — 6 in total, including United Airlines, American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and JetBlue Airways. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $111) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
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Washington — Los Angeles
06/09/2026
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UA2276
starting at $346
Washington — Los Angeles
06/11/2026
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AA1242
starting at $573
Washington — Los Angeles
06/19/2026
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UA2276
starting at $384
Washington — Los Angeles
07/03/2026
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UA1689
starting at $385
Washington — Los Angeles
07/27/2026
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UA374
starting at $361
Washington — Los Angeles
06/15/2026
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UA1868
starting at $423
Washington — Los Angeles
06/19/2026
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UA413
starting at $560
Washington — Los Angeles
06/23/2026
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WN311
starting at $355
Washington — Los Angeles
06/27/2026
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AA880
starting at $667
Washington — Los Angeles
08/15/2026
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UA319
starting at $152
United Airlines
Su, We, and Fr
starting at $250
American Airlines
Su, We, and Fr
starting at $324
The cheapest flight ticket from Washington to Los Angeles according to data for the last 48 hours costs $111
Often the best time to buy tickets from Washington to Los Angeles is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Washington to Los Angeles can be found flying in these months: September, August, July.
The fastest flights from Washington to Los Angeles start from 7 hours 5 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Washington — Los Angeles: United Airlines, American Airlines, Southwest Airlines
The cheapest one-way flight from Washington to Los Angeles departs on 09/01/2026, is operated by Frontier Airlines and costs $111
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Washington to Los Angeles departs on 08/19/2026, is operated by Southwest Airlines and costs $245
Fastest flight from Washington to Los Angeles takes
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Washington and Los Angeles is 3691km (2288 miles). The average flight duration is 5h 42m. There are 59 direct flights from Washington to Los Angeles. The time difference between Washington and Los Angeles is 3h. Flights from Washington begin at 6:10 AM. The latest flight from Washington departs at 10:05 PM