Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flights?

Over the past year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

How often are flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. delayed?

About 14% of weekly flights between Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 173 minutes.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport ranges from 66.0 - 102.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 102.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport when rainfall is around 66.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C).

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

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $615. While the most popular route (Los Angeles - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National) can be booked for $369 on average, our data indicates $696 when flying from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.

What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport consider choosing Alaska Airlines(85%), Qantas Airways(85%) or Malaysia Airlines(85%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

Most people fly from Los Angeles (LAX) if they book a flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National. On average, Los Angeles has 4 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National per day from 0 airlines. Los Angeles is conveniently located just 15.1 km from Los Angeles’s city centre.

Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Reagan-National that include hotel bookings?

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The best time to book flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport is 86 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $555). Flying from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $845). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LAX to DCA?

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

How much does it cost for a return flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights typically cost between $513 and $813 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $419 on Southwest (3 Dec–5 Dec).

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National?
Most people fly from Los Angeles (LAX) if they book a flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National. On average, Los Angeles has 4 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National per day from 0 airlines. Los Angeles is conveniently located just 15.1 km from Los Angeles’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?
For as low as $479, Southwest can have you in Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport from Los Angeles in 4h 46m. The distance between Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport is about 3708 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport consider choosing Alaska Airlines(85%), Qantas Airways(85%) or Malaysia Airlines(85%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $615. While the most popular route (Los Angeles - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National) can be booked for $369 on average, our data indicates $696 when flying from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.
Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Reagan-National that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to Reagan-National flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Reagan-National?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to Reagan-National.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Reagan-National?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to Reagan-National by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $555). Flying from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $845). 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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How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

The best time to book flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport is 86 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

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

How much does it cost for a return flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights typically cost between $513 and $813 in December.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $419 on Southwest (3 Dec–5 Dec).

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About 14% of weekly flights between Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 173 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. flights?

Over the past year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

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Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights typically cost between $513 and $813 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $419 on Southwest (3 Dec–5 Dec).