Flights from Los Angeles Airport LAX to Washington Airport IAD

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Returns from £141.50

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Flying between Los Angeles International to Washington Dulles International is very convenient as there are 18 airliners offering direct flights including American Airlines, SAS, Qantas, EgyptAir, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Iberia, Lufthansa, Asiana Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Air China, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand and United Airlines. When travelling from Los Angeles International you will cover about 2,283 miles before you reach Washington Dulles International. This journey will take 5 Hours 8 Minutes.

The cost of ticket prices to Washington Dulles International United States can vary quite considerably if you travel at certain times of the week especially at weekends. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the closer you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.

When arriving at Washington Dulles International don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!

For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from Los Angeles International to Washington Dulles International, please see the table below.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
United Airlines666666605:1921:19VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Australia666666305:1921:19VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand666666305:1921:19VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska Airlines222222205:2522:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Air China323222005:1923:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa222222016:1421:19VIEW FLIGHTS
Asiana Airlines222222020:0821:19VIEW FLIGHTS
Singapore Airlines112222005:2522:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia121222005:2522:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Qatar Airways111221005:5522:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Ethiopian Airlines111111106:3307:12VIEW FLIGHTS
Qantas111111005:2522:35VIEW FLIGHTS
EgyptAir111111007:1223:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Brussels Airlines111111016:1416:14VIEW FLIGHTS
Austrian Airlines111111016:1416:14VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Tahiti Nui111111016:5918:59VIEW FLIGHTS
SAS110111016:1416:14VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines001100001:1017:10VIEW FLIGHTS

United Airlines offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 05:19 and 21:19.

You can find the latest flight availability and prices from United Airlines at united.com. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
05:19
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7262
United AirlinesUA1843
Air New ZealandNZ9571
Virgin AustraliaVA8371
05:25
AirlineFlight  No
Singapore AirlinesSQ1440
Alaska AirlinesAS339
IberiaIB1713
QantasQF3644
06:33
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7263
United AirlinesUA1835
Air New ZealandNZ9574
Ethiopian AirlinesET1367
Virgin AustraliaVA8370
07:12
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1892
Air New ZealandNZ9575
Virgin AustraliaVA8368
16:14
AirlineFlight  No
SASSK3947
United AirlinesUA1834
Air New ZealandNZ9573
Austrian AirlinesOS7868
LufthansaLH7479
Virgin AustraliaVA8366
Brussels AirlinesSN8857
18:59
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN2430
Alaska AirlinesAS310
Qatar AirwaysQR2113
20:08
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2159
Air New ZealandNZ9570
Virgin AustraliaVA8535
Asiana AirlinesOZ6288
21:19
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1635
Air New ZealandNZ9572
LufthansaLH7527
Virgin AustraliaVA8367
Asiana AirlinesOZ6286
22:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7264
23:15
AirlineFlight  No
EgyptAirMS9315
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Tuesday
05:19
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1843
Air New ZealandNZ9571
Virgin AustraliaVA8371
05:25
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS339
IberiaIB1713
06:33
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7264
United AirlinesUA1835
Air New ZealandNZ9574
Virgin AustraliaVA8370
07:12
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7263
United AirlinesUA1892
Air New ZealandNZ9575
EgyptAirMS9315
Ethiopian AirlinesET1367
Virgin AustraliaVA8368
16:14
AirlineFlight  No
SASSK3947
United AirlinesUA1834
Air New ZealandNZ9573
Austrian AirlinesOS7868
LufthansaLH7479
Virgin AustraliaVA8366
Brussels AirlinesSN8857
16:59
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN2430
Singapore AirlinesSQ1388
Alaska AirlinesAS310
IberiaIB747
Qatar AirwaysQR2113
QantasQF3644
20:08
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2159
Air New ZealandNZ9570
Virgin AustraliaVA8535
Asiana AirlinesOZ6288
21:19
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1635
Air New ZealandNZ9572
LufthansaLH7527
Virgin AustraliaVA8367
Asiana AirlinesOZ6286
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Wednesday
05:19
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1843
Air New ZealandNZ9571
Virgin AustraliaVA8371
06:33
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7263
United AirlinesUA1835
Air New ZealandNZ9574
Virgin AustraliaVA8368
07:12
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7264
United AirlinesUA1892
Air New ZealandNZ9575
Ethiopian AirlinesET1367
Virgin AustraliaVA8370
16:14
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7262
United AirlinesUA1834
Air New ZealandNZ9573
Austrian AirlinesOS7868
LufthansaLH7479
Virgin AustraliaVA8366
Brussels AirlinesSN8857
16:59
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN2430
Singapore AirlinesSQ1388
Alaska AirlinesAS310
Qatar AirwaysQR2113
17:10
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9721
20:08
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2159
Air New ZealandNZ9570
Virgin AustraliaVA8535
Asiana AirlinesOZ6288
21:19
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1635
Air New ZealandNZ9572
LufthansaLH7527
Virgin AustraliaVA8367
Asiana AirlinesOZ6286
22:35
AirlineFlight  No
Singapore AirlinesSQ1440
Alaska AirlinesAS339
IberiaIB1713
QantasQF3644
23:15
AirlineFlight  No
EgyptAirMS9315
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Thursday
01:10
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9721
05:19
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1843
Air New ZealandNZ9571
Virgin AustraliaVA8371
06:25
AirlineFlight  No
Singapore AirlinesSQ1440
Alaska AirlinesAS339
IberiaIB1713
QantasQF3644
06:33
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1835
Air New ZealandNZ9574
Ethiopian AirlinesET1367
Virgin AustraliaVA8370
07:12
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1892
Air New ZealandNZ9575
EgyptAirMS9315
Virgin AustraliaVA8368
16:14
AirlineFlight  No
SASSK3947
United AirlinesUA1834
Air New ZealandNZ9573
Austrian AirlinesOS7868
LufthansaLH7479
Virgin AustraliaVA8366
Brussels AirlinesSN8857
16:59
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN2430
Singapore AirlinesSQ1388
Alaska AirlinesAS310
IberiaIB747
Qatar AirwaysQR2113
20:08
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2159
Air New ZealandNZ9570
Virgin AustraliaVA8535
Asiana AirlinesOZ6288
21:19
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1635
Air New ZealandNZ9572
LufthansaLH7527
Virgin AustraliaVA8367
Asiana AirlinesOZ6286
22:05
AirlineFlight  No
Qatar AirwaysQR3394
22:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7264
23:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7263
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Friday
05:19
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1843
Air New ZealandNZ9571
Virgin AustraliaVA8371
05:55
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS339
IberiaIB1713
Qatar AirwaysQR3394
QantasQF3644
06:33
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7264
United AirlinesUA1835
Air New ZealandNZ9575
Ethiopian AirlinesET1367
Virgin AustraliaVA8368
07:12
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7263
United AirlinesUA1892
Air New ZealandNZ9574
Virgin AustraliaVA8370
16:14
AirlineFlight  No
SASSK3947
United AirlinesUA1834
Air New ZealandNZ9573
Austrian AirlinesOS7868
LufthansaLH7479
Virgin AustraliaVA8366
Brussels AirlinesSN8857
16:59
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN2430
Singapore AirlinesSQ1388
Alaska AirlinesAS310
IberiaIB747
Qatar AirwaysQR2113
20:08
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2159
Air New ZealandNZ9570
Virgin AustraliaVA8535
Asiana AirlinesOZ6288
21:19
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1635
Air New ZealandNZ9572
LufthansaLH7527
Virgin AustraliaVA8367
Asiana AirlinesOZ6286
22:35
AirlineFlight  No
Singapore AirlinesSQ1440
23:15
AirlineFlight  No
EgyptAirMS9315
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Saturday
05:19
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1843
Air New ZealandNZ9571
Virgin AustraliaVA8371
06:25
AirlineFlight  No
Singapore AirlinesSQ1440
Alaska AirlinesAS339
IberiaIB1713
06:33
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7264
United AirlinesUA1835
Air New ZealandNZ9574
Virgin AustraliaVA8370
07:12
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7263
United AirlinesUA1892
Air New ZealandNZ9575
EgyptAirMS9315
Ethiopian AirlinesET1367
Virgin AustraliaVA8368
16:14
AirlineFlight  No
SASSK3947
United AirlinesUA1834
Air New ZealandNZ9573
Austrian AirlinesOS7868
LufthansaLH7479
Virgin AustraliaVA8366
Brussels AirlinesSN8857
16:49
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN2430
Singapore AirlinesSQ1388
Alaska AirlinesAS310
IberiaIB747
Qatar AirwaysQR2113
QantasQF3644
20:28
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2159
Air New ZealandNZ9570
Virgin AustraliaVA8535
Asiana AirlinesOZ6288
21:19
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1635
Air New ZealandNZ9572
LufthansaLH7527
Virgin AustraliaVA8367
Asiana AirlinesOZ6286
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Sunday
05:19
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1843
Air New ZealandNZ9571
Virgin AustraliaVA8371
06:33
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1835
Air New ZealandNZ9574
Virgin AustraliaVA8370
07:12
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1892
Air New ZealandNZ9575
Ethiopian AirlinesET1367
Virgin AustraliaVA8368
16:14
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1834
16:59
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS310
20:28
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2159
21:19
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1635
22:05
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS339
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If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to Washington Dulles International. You can see full details of these below.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Burbank to Dulles05 Hours 7 Minutes
Hawthorne to Dulles05 Hours 8 Minutes
Ontario to Dulles05 Hours 3 Minutes
Palm Springs Municipal to Dulles04 Hours 57 Minutes
San Diego to Dulles05 Hours 4 Minutes
Santa Barbara Municipal to Dulles05 Hours 15 Minutes
Santa Ana John Wayne to Dulles05 Hours 5 Minutes
Los Angeles Van Nuys to Dulles05 Hours 8 Minutes

A useful tip to save money to exchange money before you go, or go to a bureau de change outside of the airport when you arrive. The exchange rate within the airport are not very good so try to avoid changing money their if you can.

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Flight Price FAQ - Los Angeles (LAX) to Washington (IAD)

DIRECT Alaska Airlines
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Los Angeles LAX to Washington IAD?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Los Angeles LAX to Washington IAD is £70.75 ($88 €82.33)
£70.75
$88 | €82.33
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Los Angeles LAX to Washington IAD?
The cheapest direct return flight from Los Angeles LAX to Washington IAD is £141.50 ($176 €164.66)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from Los Angeles LAX to Washington IAD?
The cheapest flight one way from Los Angeles LAX to Washington IAD is £97.28 ($121 €113.21)
£97.28
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What is the cheapest return flight from Los Angeles LAX to Washington IAD?
The cheapest return flight from Los Angeles LAX to Washington IAD is £162.40 ($202 €188.99)
£162.40
$202 | €188.99
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Flight Info FAQ - Los Angeles (LAX) to Washington (IAD)

Who flies from Los Angeles to Washington?
The following airlines fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Washington (IAD): Air China, Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Iberia, Lufthansa, Qantas, Qatar Airways, SAS, Singapore Airlines, United Airlines, Virgin Australia.
How far is the flight from Los Angeles to Washington?
The flight from Los Angeles to Washington is 3,674KM or 2,283 miles.
How long does the flight from Los Angeles to Washington to take?
The flight from Los Angeles to Washington takes 5 Hours 8 Minutes.

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