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- Baltimore (BWI) to Los Angeles (LAX).Southwest Airlines, nonstop.Departing on Fri, Sep 25 at 2:35pm from Baltimore, arriving at 5:00pm in Los Angeles.Returning on Mon, Oct 5 at 5:00am from Los Angeles, arriving at 12:50pm in Baltimore.Select Southwest Airlines flight departing on Fri, Sep 25 at 2:35pm from Baltimore, returning on Mon, Oct 5 at 5:00am from Los Angeles priced at $33940% less than typical$339
- Washington (IAD) to Los Angeles (LAX).American Airlines, nonstop.Departing on Wed, Oct 7 at 6:00am from Washington, arriving at 8:46am in Los Angeles.Returning on Mon, Oct 12 at 9:42pm from Los Angeles, arriving on Tue, Oct 13 at 5:32am in Washington.Select American Airlines flight departing on Wed, Oct 7 at 6:00am from Washington, returning on Mon, Oct 12 at 9:42pm from Los Angeles priced at $27745% less than typical$277
- Washington (IAD) to Los Angeles (LAX).American Airlines, nonstop.Departing on Sat, Oct 10 at 6:00am from Washington, arriving at 8:46am in Los Angeles.Returning on Sat, Oct 17 at 9:42pm from Los Angeles, arriving on Sun, Oct 18 at 5:32am in Washington.Select American Airlines flight departing on Sat, Oct 10 at 6:00am from Washington, returning on Sat, Oct 17 at 9:42pm from Los Angeles priced at $27740% less than typical$277
- Washington (IAD) to Los Angeles (LAX).American Airlines, nonstop.Departing on Tue, Oct 6 at 6:00am from Washington, arriving at 8:46am in Los Angeles.Returning on Wed, Oct 14 at 9:42pm from Los Angeles, arriving on Thu, Oct 15 at 5:32am in Washington.Select American Airlines flight departing on Tue, Oct 6 at 6:00am from Washington, returning on Wed, Oct 14 at 9:42pm from Los Angeles priced at $27730% less than typical$277
- Washington (IAD) to Los Angeles (LAX).American Airlines, nonstop.Departing on Tue, Oct 6 at 6:00am from Washington, arriving at 8:46am in Los Angeles.Returning on Mon, Oct 12 at 9:42pm from Los Angeles, arriving on Tue, Oct 13 at 5:32am in Washington.Select American Airlines flight departing on Tue, Oct 6 at 6:00am from Washington, returning on Mon, Oct 12 at 9:42pm from Los Angeles priced at $27730% less than typical$277
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Origin airport | WAS-All Airports |
|---|---|
Destination airport | QLA-All Airports |
Distance | 2284 mi |
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The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Los Angeles
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 Los Angeles are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to Los Angeles with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Washington to Los Angeles
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington to Los Angeles: 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.
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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 Los Angeles in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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.
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