Los Angeles, United States to Washington, D.C., United States flights

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Travelers usually depart from Los Angeles International, Los Angeles, CA - Maravilla, Los Angeles, CA Bus Station, Los Angeles - Westwood Amtrak, or Los Angeles, CA - Downtown LA when they travel from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.. Book your trip to arrive at Baltimore–Washington International, Washington Dulles International, Ronald Reagan Washington National, Washington, DC - Union Station, or Washington DC - Dupont Circle. The distance between Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. is 3744 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines. Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. have 339 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Washington, D.C., consider visiting Independence National Historical Park, PA, USA, National Mall, and Lincoln Memorial.

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.

Weekly direct flights for Mon 27.11 - Sun 03.12

AirlineMon 27.11Tue 28.11Wed 29.11Thu 30.11Fri 01.12Sat 02.12Sun 03.12
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---------------1---
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 04.12 - Sun 10.12

AirlineMon 04.12Tue 05.12Wed 06.12Thu 07.12Fri 08.12Sat 09.12Sun 10.12
------55---56
2424322
------121---2
------------211

Weekly direct flights for Mon 11.12 - Sun 17.12

AirlineMon 11.12Tue 12.12Wed 13.12Thu 14.12Fri 15.12Sat 16.12Sun 17.12
6666455
---22313---
22211---1
1------1111

Weekly direct flights for Mon 18.12 - Sun 24.12

AirlineMon 18.12Tue 19.12Wed 20.12Thu 21.12Fri 22.12Sat 23.12Sun 24.12
4442---46
13---1------2
1------22---2
1---1------1---

Check-in for a flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during bookingOnline check-in available
Spirit AirlinesNKSNKNoOpens 24 days before flight
Closes 1 hours before flight
American AirlinesAALAANoNo
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9NoOpens 24 days before flight
Closes 1 hours before flight
United AirlinesUALUAYesNo
Alaska AirlinesASAASNoOpens 24 days before flight
Closes 1 hours before flight

Washington, D.C. travel tips

1) Visit the Abraham Lincoln Memorial, Washington's most famous landmark
2) Experience the mysteries of the universe at the House of the Temple in Washington DC
3) Check out the Georgetown Cupcakes in Georgetown, Washington, where there is always a queue
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