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

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One-way from £76.98

Getting to Los Angeles International from Washington Dulles International is very straight forward. There are 11 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
United Airlines884555500:3823:25VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Australia774555100:3823:25VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand774555100:3823:25VIEW FLIGHTS
Asiana Airlines222222107:0823:20VIEW FLIGHTS
Air China331111005:2723:25VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa211111008:4016:14VIEW FLIGHTS
Ethiopian Airlines111111107:0823:20VIEW FLIGHTS
EgyptAir111111007:2223:25VIEW FLIGHTS
Brussels Airlines111111008:4016:14VIEW FLIGHTS
Austrian Airlines010111008:4016:14VIEW FLIGHTS
NetJets0000010VIEW FLIGHTS

United Airlines offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 00:38 and 23:25.

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
08:40
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2732
Air New ZealandNZ9573
LufthansaLH7479
Virgin AustraliaVA8366
Brussels AirlinesSN8857
10:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA689
Air New ZealandNZ9570
Virgin AustraliaVA8535
12:55
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2487
Air New ZealandNZ9572
LufthansaLH7527
Virgin AustraliaVA8367
Asiana AirlinesOZ6286
16:40
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1573
Air New ZealandNZ9576
Virgin AustraliaVA8368
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7262
United AirlinesUA251
Air New ZealandNZ9575
Virgin AustraliaVA8369
Asiana AirlinesOZ6288
22:38
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7264
United AirlinesUA2282
United AirlinesUA8282
Air New ZealandNZ9571
Ethiopian AirlinesET1367
Virgin AustraliaVA8371
23:25
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7263
United AirlinesUA1892
Air New ZealandNZ9574
EgyptAirMS9315
Virgin AustraliaVA8370
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Tuesday
00:38
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1573
Air New ZealandNZ9576
Virgin AustraliaVA8368
05:27
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7262
United AirlinesUA251
Air New ZealandNZ9575
Virgin AustraliaVA8369
06:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA8282
07:22
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7263
United AirlinesUA1892
Air New ZealandNZ9574
EgyptAirMS9315
Virgin AustraliaVA8370
08:40
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1140
Air New ZealandNZ9573
Austrian AirlinesOS7868
LufthansaLH7479
Virgin AustraliaVA8366
Brussels AirlinesSN8857
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2667
Air New ZealandNZ9570
Virgin AustraliaVA8535
13:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1635
Air New ZealandNZ9572
Virgin AustraliaVA8367
Asiana AirlinesOZ6286
23:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7264
United AirlinesUA2282
Air New ZealandNZ9571
Ethiopian AirlinesET1367
Virgin AustraliaVA8371
Asiana AirlinesOZ6288
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Wednesday
07:08
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7264
08:40
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1140
Air New ZealandNZ9573
LufthansaLH7479
Virgin AustraliaVA8366
Brussels AirlinesSN8857
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2667
Air New ZealandNZ9570
Virgin AustraliaVA8535
13:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1635
Air New ZealandNZ9572
Virgin AustraliaVA8367
Asiana AirlinesOZ6286
23:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2282
Air New ZealandNZ9571
EgyptAirMS9315
Ethiopian AirlinesET1367
Virgin AustraliaVA8371
Asiana AirlinesOZ6288
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Thursday
08:40
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1140
Air New ZealandNZ9573
Austrian AirlinesOS7868
LufthansaLH7479
Brussels AirlinesSN8857
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2667
Air New ZealandNZ9570
Virgin AustraliaVA8535
13:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1635
Air New ZealandNZ9572
Virgin AustraliaVA8367
Asiana AirlinesOZ6286
16:14
AirlineFlight  No
Virgin AustraliaVA8366
21:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA251
Air New ZealandNZ9575
Virgin AustraliaVA8369
Asiana AirlinesOZ6288
23:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7264
United AirlinesUA2282
Air New ZealandNZ9571
EgyptAirMS9315
Ethiopian AirlinesET1367
Virgin AustraliaVA8371
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Friday
08:40
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1140
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2667
Air New ZealandNZ9570
Virgin AustraliaVA8535
13:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1635
Air New ZealandNZ9572
Virgin AustraliaVA8367
Asiana AirlinesOZ6286
16:14
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9573
Austrian AirlinesOS7868
LufthansaLH7479
Virgin AustraliaVA8366
Brussels AirlinesSN8857
21:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA251
Air New ZealandNZ9575
Virgin AustraliaVA8369
Asiana AirlinesOZ6288
23:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7264
United AirlinesUA2282
Air New ZealandNZ9571
EgyptAirMS9315
Ethiopian AirlinesET1367
Virgin AustraliaVA8371
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Saturday
05:13
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA251
Air New ZealandNZ9575
Virgin AustraliaVA8369
Asiana AirlinesOZ6288
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
NetJetsEJA167
07:08
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7264
Air New ZealandNZ9571
EgyptAirMS9315
Ethiopian AirlinesET1367
Virgin AustraliaVA8371
08:40
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1140
Air New ZealandNZ9573
Austrian AirlinesOS7868
LufthansaLH7479
Virgin AustraliaVA8366
Brussels AirlinesSN8857
10:09
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2667
Air New ZealandNZ9570
Virgin AustraliaVA8535
13:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1635
Air New ZealandNZ9572
Virgin AustraliaVA8367
Asiana AirlinesOZ6286
23:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2282
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Sunday
07:08
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9571
Ethiopian AirlinesET1367
Virgin AustraliaVA8371
Asiana AirlinesOZ6288
08:40
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1140
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2667
13:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1635
21:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA251
23:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2282
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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
Carlsbad Mc Clellan Palomar to Dulles05 Hours 3 Minutes
Long Beach to Dulles05 Hours 7 Minutes
Palm Springs Municipal to Dulles04 Hours 57 Minutes
San Diego to Dulles05 Hours 4 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 £76.98 ($94 €91.35)
£76.98
$94 | €91.35
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DIRECT United
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 £170.35 ($208 €202.13)
£170.35
$208 | €202.13
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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 £52.41 ($64 €62.19)
£52.41
$64 | €62.19
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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 £104.83 ($128 €124.39)
£104.83
$128 | €124.39
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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, Asiana Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Lufthansa, NetJets, 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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