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Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles from $208

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 27/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DCA — LAX
17 May — 24 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Los Angeles are usually found in September or July, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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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 17 April 2026.

Tue 1/909:30
DCA
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 29m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 15/911:47
LAX
-
DCA
Nonstop5h 13m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 16/4$358
Wed 2/917:25
DCA
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 55m
Delta
Sat 5/908:00
LAX
-
DCA
Nonstop5h 14m
Delta
Deal found 16/4$360
Tue 5/509:59
DCA
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 47m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 9/511:52
LAX
-
DCA
Nonstop5h 08m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 14/4$386
Tue 5/516:40
DCA
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 45m
Delta
Wed 20/507:40
LAX
-
DCA
Nonstop5h 00m
Delta
Deal found 14/4$389
Sun 31/507:00
DCA
-
LAX
1 stop20h 16m
Frontier
Sun 7/620:59
LAX
-
DCA
1 stop21h 59m
Frontier
Deal found 16/4$392
Tue 26/506:55
DCA
-
LAX
1 stop9h 25m
Southwest
Mon 1/623:15
LAX
-
DCA
1 stop8h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 13/4$400
Sat 19/917:25
DCA
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 55m
Delta
Wed 23/908:00
LAX
-
DCA
Nonstop5h 14m
Delta
Deal found 13/4$402
Wed 27/516:50
DCA
-
LAX
2 stops8h 40m
Southwest
Fri 29/523:55
LAX
-
DCA
1 stop8h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 13/4$407
Tue 4/814:10
DCA
-
LAX
1 stop8h 00m
Southwest
Wed 12/800:50
LAX
-
DCA
1 stop7h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 16/4$414
Fri 8/506:10
DCA
-
LAX
1 stop7h 20m
Southwest
Tue 19/505:15
LAX
-
DCA
2 stops10h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 14/4$415
Tue 4/813:15
DCA
-
LAX
1 stop10h 55m
Southwest
Wed 12/809:05
LAX
-
DCA
2 stops8h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 17/4$421

Find 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 17 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$358

One-way from

$208

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$609

Good one-way deal

$1,671 or less
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 1/9-15/9
  • Nonstop
  • 10h 42m total
  • Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles
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Delta
  • Delta
  • 27/5
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 39m total
  • Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($65 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($20 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/5

16:55-23:40

1 stop9h 45m

Los Angeles

Sat 16/5

05:00-16:15

2 stops8h 15m

$421

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 8/7

19:55-00:10

1 stop7h 15m

Los Angeles

Wed 15/7

06:45-18:55

2 stops9h 10m

$449

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 2/7

19:00-00:50

1 stop8h 50m

Los Angeles

Fri 10/7

05:05-15:45

2 stops7h 40m

$470

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 24/7

16:10-23:00

2 stops9h 50m

Los Angeles

Sun 26/7

23:00-08:25

1 stop6h 25m

$470

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 8/5

12:15-19:15

2 stops10h 00m

Los Angeles

Mon 11/5

10:40-22:55

2 stops9h 15m

$512

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/8

07:25-15:55

2 stops11h 30m

Los Angeles

Wed 19/8

12:25-23:55

2 stops8h 30m

$526

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 23/6

11:35-17:00

2 stops8h 25m

Los Angeles

Mon 29/6

05:05-16:45

1 stop8h 40m

$527

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 13/5

14:00-20:20

2 stops9h 20m

Los Angeles

Mon 18/5

23:15-11:00

1 stop8h 45m

$533

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 16/7

06:55-14:15

1 stop10h 20m

Los Angeles

Sat 25/7

08:35-20:55

2 stops9h 20m

$534
Fastest return journey

Washington, D.C.Los Angeles

DCA - LAX

DCALAX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/9

17:25-20:20

Nonstop5h 55m

Los Angeles

Tue 8/9

08:00-16:14

Nonstop5h 14m

$555

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Reagan-National to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 10 April 2026.

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 70 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles (average of $505). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $744). 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 DCA to LAX?

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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 15 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 9h 45m. Southwest provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $421. Airlines will cover a distance of 3708 km.

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

    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(93%), Malaysia Airlines(91%) or Delta(89%), 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 $1,672, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $1,077. When looking at the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Los Angeles), you can expect to pay $498 for that flight.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Reagan-National to Los Angeles.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles (average of $505). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $744). 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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