$129 Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Burbank (BUR)

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Cheap Flights from Washington to Burbank (DCA-BUR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $129 for one-way flights and $252 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Burbank

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington (DCA) to Burbank (BUR)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $216 - $693 per traveler.
Flights from Washington (DCA) to Burbank (BUR)
Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Hollywood Burbank
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$252
Distance
2296 mi
Average flight time
6 hours 27 mins

Washington to Burbank Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Burbank

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Washington to Burbank are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to Burbank with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Burbank

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington to Burbank: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Washington to Burbank

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Washington to Burbank in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $129 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Washington to Burbank flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Washington to Burbank airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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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

How much does a flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $129 and cheap return flights from $252 Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $210 to $1377, and return flights typically cost between $419 and $1511. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
February is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, DC (DCA) to Burbank (BUR), with average round-trip fares around $371. This is about 20% lower than the average price throughout the year, as February often has reduced travel demand after the holiday season. Other affordable months to consider are January and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
Enter DCA to BUR and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
Frontier Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Washington, DC (DCA) to Burbank, CA (BUR), with round-trip tickets starting from around $190. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
To find a cheap flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
When flying from Washington, DC (DCA) to Burbank, CA (BUR), consider January and February as the best months. Average return flight prices are around $371, making these months both economical and convenient. January is often quieter, while February can offer pleasant weather, enhancing your travel experience.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
The earliest flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) typically leaves at 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in April and May, and an early departure can help you arrive in California with plenty of time to enjoy the day. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Washington, DC (DCA) to Burbank, CA (BUR) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. This accounts for around 47% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this time because it allows them to maximize their day in California.
How long does it take to fly from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
Flights from DCA to BUR with one stop typically take around 7 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 2,297 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
First class seats are offered on the DCA to BUR route. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Burbank from Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA)?
If you're planning to travel to Burbank from Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), you can fly into Bob Hope (BUR) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Love Field (DAL), Midway Intl. (MDW) before reaching Burbank. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) Los Angeles Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
If you booked your Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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