Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles from $166

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DCA — LAX
28 Nov — 5 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Reagan-National to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Reagan-National (DCA) to Los Angeles (LAX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 29 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$330

One-way from

$166

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$703

Good one-way deal

$1,824 or less
Delta
  • Delta
  • 6/12-10/12
  • Nonstop
  • 10h 40m total
  • Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles
JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 17/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 19m total
  • Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($45 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($20 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Cheapest flights from Reagan-National to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Reagan-National to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 October 2025.

Sat 6/1216:51DCA - LAX
Nonstop5h 52mDelta
Wed 10/1207:55LAX - DCA
Nonstop4h 48mDelta
Deal found 27/10$330
Fri 5/1212:00DCA - LAX
1 stop8h 14mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/1214:18LAX - DCA
1 stop6h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/10$361
Fri 5/1214:40DCA - LAX
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Wed 10/1207:10LAX - DCA
2 stops10h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 27/10$368
Wed 26/1112:50DCA - LAX
1 stop8h 17mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/1214:18LAX - DCA
1 stop6h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/10$376
Sat 6/1208:25DCA - LAX
1 stop12h 15mSouthwest
Wed 10/1205:45LAX - DCA
2 stops9h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 27/10$378
Tue 18/1114:51DCA - LAX
1 stop8h 31mUnited Airlines
Wed 26/1123:20LAX - DCA
1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/10$384
Wed 3/1216:45DCA - LAX
2 stops8h 30mSouthwest
Mon 8/1209:55LAX - DCA
2 stops11h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 28/10$385
Tue 9/1209:59DCA - LAX
Nonstop6h 06mAlaska Airlines
Thu 11/1211:59LAX - DCA
Nonstop5h 01mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 27/10$391
Sat 13/1206:30DCA - LAX
2 stops14h 00mSouthwest
Mon 15/1205:00LAX - DCA
2 stops12h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 27/10$393
Tue 18/1106:24DCA - LAX
1 stop9h 56mJetBlue
Tue 18/1121:29LAX - DCA
1 stop9h 36mJetBlue
Deal found 28/10$397
Wed 17/1211:40DCA - LAX
2 stops10h 05mSouthwest
Thu 25/1210:25LAX - DCA
1 stop6h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 27/10$399
Wed 17/1217:00DCA - LAX
1 stop8h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 24/1200:25LAX - DCA
1 stop6h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/10$407

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Price

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 30/1

06:15-12:55

1 stop9h 40m

Los Angeles

Sun 8/2

10:30-22:47

1 stop9h 17m

$343

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 5/12

17:00-22:55

1 stop8h 55m

Los Angeles

Sun 7/12

00:25-09:53

1 stop6h 28m

$361

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 5/12

11:50-18:45

1 stop9h 55m

Los Angeles

Mon 8/12

07:10-20:30

2 stops10h 20m

$368

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 11/12

11:35-18:25

2 stops9h 50m

Los Angeles

Sun 14/12

11:40-22:55

1 stop8h 15m

$368

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 5/12

14:40-19:15

1 stop7h 35m

Los Angeles

Wed 10/12

07:10-20:30

2 stops10h 20m

$368

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 26/11

12:50-18:07

1 stop8h 17m

Los Angeles

Wed 3/12

06:00-15:38

1 stop6h 38m

$376

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 6/12

08:25-17:40

1 stop12h 15m

Los Angeles

Wed 10/12

05:45-18:05

2 stops9h 20m

$378

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 23/1

09:59-12:56

Nonstop5h 57m

Los Angeles

Sat 31/1

12:01-20:00

Nonstop4h 59m

$391

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 17/1

14:00-18:47

1 stop7h 47m

Los Angeles

Fri 23/1

00:40-11:29

1 stop7h 49m

$391

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 16/1

10:30-15:31

1 stop8h 01m

Los Angeles

Mon 19/1

00:30-10:57

1 stop7h 27m

$422

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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The price you pay for your flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 76 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles (average of $164). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $420). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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When flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National?

    For a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Los Angeles, you will be flying into Los Angeles. Los Angeles (LAX) is just 15.1 km from the centre vof the city. Los Angeles is the only Los Angeles airport and it handles 11 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National per day. 0 airlines have flights to Los Angeles from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles?

    A quick flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles can take about 8h 55m. JetBlue provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $361. Airlines will cover a distance of 3708 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles consider choosing LATAM Airlines(82%), Japan Airlines(79%) or Philippine Airlines(78%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles?

    While on average a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles is generally $1,826, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $1,176. When looking at the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Los Angeles), you can expect to pay $403 for that flight.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles (average of $164). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $420). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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