Flights from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Dulles International Airport Airport (IAD)

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Returns from £167.23

One-way from £126.17

Getting to Los Angeles International from Washington Dulles International is very straight forward. There are 13 airliners who all offer direct flights several times a week. The flight time is approximately 5 Hours 8 Minutes.

The exact cost of the flight we vary quite significantly base on the dates you travel, the time of day you will depart and how long in advance you pre book the flights. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. Flight to Washington Dulles International will get more expensive the nearer you get the departure date, so it’s advisable to book in advance if it is possible.

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

To see all airliners that offer flights between Los Angeles International and Washington Dulles International please see the table below.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Virgin Australia877500000:5522:36VIEW FLIGHTS
United Airlines877500000:5523:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand877500000:5522:36VIEW FLIGHTS
Air China323000000:5522:36VIEW FLIGHTS
Asiana Airlines222100005:3610:39VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa222000016:2620:48VIEW FLIGHTS
Brussels Airlines211100006:0016:26VIEW FLIGHTS
Ethiopian Airlines111100006:4222:36VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines111100004:4820:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Austrian Airlines011100006:0007:33VIEW FLIGHTS
ITA Airways100100006:0006:00VIEW FLIGHTS
EgyptAir010100007:3307:33VIEW FLIGHTS
CTP Aviation011000005:1721:30VIEW FLIGHTS

Virgin Australia offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 00:55 and 22:36.

You can find the latest flight availability and prices from Virgin Australia at virginaustralia.com.au. 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
00:55
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7263
Air New ZealandNZ9576
Virgin AustraliaVA8368
05:36
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7262
Air New ZealandNZ9575
Virgin AustraliaVA8369
Asiana AirlinesOZ6288
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2081
Air New ZealandNZ9577
Virgin AustraliaVA8557
Brussels AirlinesSN8935
ITA AirwaysAZ4433
06:42
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7264
Air New ZealandNZ9574
07:33
AirlineFlight  No
Virgin AustraliaVA8370
08:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2268
10:39
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2667
Air New ZealandNZ9570
Virgin AustraliaVA8535
Asiana AirlinesOZ6286
16:26
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9573
LufthansaLH7479
Virgin AustraliaVA8366
Brussels AirlinesSN8857
16:49
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1573
20:48
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1635
Air New ZealandNZ9572
LufthansaLH7527
Virgin AustraliaVA8367
20:50
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA3223
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2632
22:36
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2282
Air New ZealandNZ9571
Ethiopian AirlinesET1367
Virgin AustraliaVA8371
23:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA418
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Tuesday
00:55
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9576
Virgin AustraliaVA8368
05:36
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9575
Virgin AustraliaVA8369
Asiana AirlinesOZ6288
06:42
AirlineFlight  No
Virgin AustraliaVA8371
07:33
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7264
Air New ZealandNZ9574
EgyptAirMS9315
Austrian AirlinesOS7868
08:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2268
10:39
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2667
Air New ZealandNZ9570
Virgin AustraliaVA8535
Asiana AirlinesOZ6286
16:26
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9573
LufthansaLH7479
Virgin AustraliaVA8366
Brussels AirlinesSN8857
16:49
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1573
20:48
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1635
Air New ZealandNZ9572
LufthansaLH7527
Virgin AustraliaVA8367
20:50
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA3223
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2632
CTP AviationCTP978
22:36
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7262
United AirlinesUA2282
Air New ZealandNZ9571
Ethiopian AirlinesET1367
Virgin AustraliaVA8370
23:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA418
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Wednesday
00:55
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9576
Virgin AustraliaVA8368
05:17
AirlineFlight  No
CTP AviationCTP978
05:36
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7263
Air New ZealandNZ9575
Virgin AustraliaVA8369
Asiana AirlinesOZ6288
06:42
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7262
Ethiopian AirlinesET1367
Virgin AustraliaVA8370
07:33
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7264
Air New ZealandNZ9574
Austrian AirlinesOS7868
08:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2268
10:39
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2667
Air New ZealandNZ9570
Virgin AustraliaVA8535
Asiana AirlinesOZ6286
16:26
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9573
LufthansaLH7479
Virgin AustraliaVA8366
Brussels AirlinesSN8857
16:49
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1573
20:48
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1635
Air New ZealandNZ9572
LufthansaLH7527
Virgin AustraliaVA8367
20:50
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA3223
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2632
22:36
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2282
Air New ZealandNZ9571
Virgin AustraliaVA8371
23:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA418
VIEW FLIGHTS
Thursday
00:55
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1573
Air New ZealandNZ9576
Virgin AustraliaVA8368
04:48
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA3223
05:36
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2632
Air New ZealandNZ9575
Virgin AustraliaVA8369
Asiana AirlinesOZ6288
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2081
Air New ZealandNZ9577
Austrian AirlinesOS7868
Virgin AustraliaVA8557
Brussels AirlinesSN8935
ITA AirwaysAZ4433
06:42
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2282
Air New ZealandNZ9571
Virgin AustraliaVA8371
07:33
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA418
Air New ZealandNZ9574
EgyptAirMS9315
Ethiopian AirlinesET1367
Virgin AustraliaVA8370
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If the airlines stated don’t offer flights that suite your travel times, you could look at alternative options. Below we have summarised flights from alternative departures airports and flights that are not direct.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Burbank to Dulles05 Hours 7 Minutes
Carlsbad Mc Clellan Palomar to Dulles05 Hours 3 Minutes
San Diego to Dulles05 Hours 4 Minutes
Los Angeles Van Nuys to Dulles05 Hours 8 Minutes

Please remember to leave plenty of time to get though customers when you are departing form the airports. Flights regulations are getting very strict these days so getting through customs can take in excess of 1 hour in some cases.

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

DIRECT United
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 £126.17 ($169 €146.13)
£126.17
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DIRECT American Airlines
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 £167.23 ($224 €193.68)
£167.23
$224 | €193.68
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1+ STOP(S)
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 £77.64 ($104 €89.92)
£77.64
$104 | €89.92
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1+ STOP(S)
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 £153.79 ($206 €178.12)
£153.79
$206 | €178.12
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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, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, CTP Aviation, EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, ITA Airways, Lufthansa, 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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