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The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to La Plata on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

April is the cheapest month to fly to La Plata. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to La Plata. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to La Plata, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to La Plata

The lowest price for round-trip flights to La Plata in 2026 starts from from $56, while one-way tickets start from from $28. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to La Plata. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to La Plata

Frontier Airlines, Breeze Airways, American Airlines, United, Delta are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to La Plata. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to La Plata and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for La Plata, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to La Plata. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your La Plata plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to La Plata

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to La Plata.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to La Plata are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to La Plata. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to La Plata?
September is the cheapest month to fly to La Plata, with average fares around $403. This period is often less busy for travel, making it a perfect time to find better deals. You can also consider January, February, and April for competitive prices.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to La Plata?
These US cities offer the cheapest flights to La Plata:

  • Ogdensburg (OGS)
  • Lancaster (LNS)
  • DuBois (DUJ)
  • Morgantown (MGW)
  • Plattsburgh (PBG)

with fares often starting from $30.
Which US cities fly direct to La Plata?
You can reach La Plata via direct flights from many US cities. Here are the options by airport:To Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA)
  • Boston (BOS)
  • Chicago (MDW, ORD)
  • Atlanta (ATL)
  • New York (JFK, LGA)
  • Houston (HOU, IAH)

To Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall (BWI)
  • Atlanta (ATL)
  • Orlando (MCO)
  • Dallas (DAL, DFW)
  • Houston (HOU, IAH)
  • Chicago (MDW, ORD)

To Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD)
  • Los Angeles (LAX)
  • Atlanta (ATL)
  • Denver (DEN)
  • Orlando (MCO)
  • San Francisco (SFO)

How to find a cheap flight to La Plata?
To find a cheap flight to La Plata, be flexible with your dates. Traveling in the off-season or shoulder season can help you save. Mid-week flights are usually less expensive, too. Use flight search engines, like Expedia, to compare airlines, flight times and routes all in one place to find affordable rates. You may find that flights with layovers are cheaper than direct flights. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly to La Plata?
Several airlines offer flights to La Plata:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Frontier Airlines
  • JetBlue Airways
  • Spirit Airlines
  • United
  • United Airlines

Where do you fly into La Plata?
If you're heading to La Plata, you have several airport options:

  • The closest major airport is Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National), about 23 miles from the city center, which is a hub for American Airlines, United, and Delta, with other airlines like JetBlue Airways, Air Canada also operating here.
  • Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) is another option, about 44 miles away, serving as a hub for United, British Airways, and Delta, with TAP Portugal, Avianca also operating here.
  • Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall), about 50 miles away, serving as a hub for WN, Delta, and American Airlines, with Frontier Airlines, United also operating here.
  • Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.), about 75 miles away, serving as a hub for American Airlines, United, and Delta, with WN, JetBlue Airways also operating here.
  • Charlottesville, VA (CHO-Charlottesville-Albemarle), about 105 miles away, serving as a hub for United, Delta, and American Airlines, with Aeromexico, Virgin Atlantic also operating here.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in La Plata?
The most affordable airport to fly into in La Plata is typically Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.), located about 44 miles from the city center. This option can help you save on your travel expenses while still providing access to the area.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which budget airlines fly to La Plata?
For budget travel to La Plata, there are 10 low-cost airlines to choose from:

  • Southwest Airlines: serves Washington (DCA), Washington (IAD), Baltimore (BWI), Richmond (RIC)
  • Frontier Airlines: serves Washington (DCA), Washington (IAD), Baltimore (BWI), Richmond (RIC)
  • Spirit Airlines: serves Baltimore (BWI), Richmond (RIC)
  • JetBlue Airways: serves Washington (DCA), Washington (IAD), Richmond (RIC)
  • Breeze: serves Washington (IAD), Richmond (RIC)
  • WestJet: serves Washington (DCA), Washington (IAD), Baltimore (BWI), Richmond (RIC), Charlottesville (CHO)
  • Sun Country Airlines: serves Washington (IAD), Baltimore (BWI), Richmond (RIC)
  • Condor: serves Washington (DCA), Baltimore (BWI), Richmond (RIC)
  • GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes: flies to Washington (DCA)
  • GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.: flies to Washington (DCA)

What is the best month to visit La Plata?
The best month to visit La Plata depends on your priorities, whether you want ideal weather, fewer crowds, or the lowest prices. If affordability matters most, look for cheap April flights outside of peak season.
How far in advance should I book a flight to La Plata?
For domestic travel to La Plata, booking around 1 month in advance can help you find the best prices. For international flights to La Plata, aim to book around 1 month ahead to get cheaper fares. For added peace of mind, use Expedia's Price Drop Protection™ when you make your booking. It's free to use for Gold and Platinum members on the Expedia app. Once a qualifying flight is purchased, we'll automatically check your flight on Expedia until the day of your departure and notify you if there are price changes. If your flight price drops after you book, we'll automatically award the price difference in OneKeyCash™* into your One Key account after your trip ends.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What day of the week is cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to La Plata?
Saturday is typically the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to La Plata, averaging around $399. This lower price is often a result of decreased demand on weekends compared to weekdays. If Saturday doesn't suit your schedule, you might also find good deals on Friday. Use Expedia's Price Tracking tool to monitor prices for your trip and receive alerts when fares go up or down.*Cheapest day to book based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the most expensive month to fly to La Plata?
December is the most expensive month to fly to La Plata, with average return ticket prices around $484. This is about 9% higher than the average throughout the year, largely due to holiday travel and increased demand. For better deals, think about traveling in September or October when prices tend to be lower.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How far is the airport from central La Plata?
Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) serves La Plata, located 23 miles north of downtown. This makes it a convenient option if you are heading to or from the area.
How can I track flight prices to La Plata?
Our Price Tracking tool allows you to monitor fares to La Plata. You can view flight price history and see predictions of future prices as available. When you're signed into your Expedia account, you can set up flight price alerts too. This way, you'll receive notifications when prices go up or down, so you know when it's the right time to book.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to La Plata?
It is possible to find cheap, last-minute flights to La Plata, especially if you can be flexible with your dates, times and route. Whether you're planning a spontaneous getaway or need to travel for business, there are plenty of last-minute flight deals on Expedia. You can also bundle your flight and hotel for even more savings with a package deal.
Can I earn miles booking a flight to La Plata with Expedia?
You can earn miles when booking a flight to La Plata on Expedia. Before confirming your booking, just select the frequent flyer program name and enter your program number. For even more rewards, join One Key™—our free travel rewards program. One Key members earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings for every dollar spent.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Can I save money by booking a La Plata trip package?
Book a La Plata flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can make significant savings. It's simple to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can also add car rentals and activities to create your own customized La Plata trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to La Plata?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to La Plata using Expedia. Many airlines let you cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer to reschedule your flight rather than provide a direct refund. To find affordable flights to La Plata with flexible change policies, select "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" when you search. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Flights to La Plata information
Destination airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
IAD
Destination city name
Washington
Roundtrip price
$56

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