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What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R5 887. If you don’t want to visit Los Angeles in September, then you should wait until August to fly from Washington, D.C., when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R5 925.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Los Angeles. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R0. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to depart from Washington, D.C. because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R44 552.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

Our data shows that the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles flights are usually those with departure times at midday. Our users have found flights to Los Angeles at midday for as low as R0. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around R44 552. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles flight route?

Fly from Baltimore/Washington to Los Angeles for the best Washington, D.C. - Los Angeles flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Los Angeles?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from Washington, D.C. when booking 5 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around R5 962 when searching 5 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from Washington, D.C. for as low as R4 259 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2025, prices for Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles flights are approximately 20% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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There are no direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles. There are no popular flight routes from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles.

  • How far is Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles by plane?

    Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles are 3695,7 km apart from one another.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles Airport?

    Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Los Angeles Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Los Angeles Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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