Cheap flights from LAX to DCA (Los Angeles Intl. to Ronald Reagan Washington National)

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Cheap Flights from LAX to DCA starting at $119 One Way, $238 Round Trip

Prices starting at $238 for return flights and $119 for one-way flights to Ronald Reagan Washington National were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8
LAX
Los Angeles
DCA
Washington
$238 Roundtrip, just found
$238
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from Los Angeles to Washington, returning Sun, Nov 8, priced at $238 just found
Thu, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 9
LAX
Los Angeles
DCA
Washington
$248 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$248
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 3 from Los Angeles to Washington, returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at $248 found 3 hours ago
Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 12
LAX
Los Angeles
DCA
Washington
$258 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$258
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 8 from Los Angeles to Washington, returning Sat, Dec 12, priced at $258 found 2 days ago
Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 16
LAX
Los Angeles
DCA
Washington
$278 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$278
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 14 from Los Angeles to Washington, returning Mon, Nov 16, priced at $278 found 18 hours ago
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
LAX
Los Angeles
DCA
Washington
$280 Roundtrip, just found
$280
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 12 from Los Angeles to Washington, returning Mon, Nov 16, priced at $280 just found

Hotel Ideas near Ronald Reagan Washington National

Airport Hotels near Ronald Reagan Washington National

Crowne Plaza Crystal City-Washington, D.C. by IHG

Crowne Plaza Crystal City-Washington, D.C. by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1480 Crystal Drive Arlington VA
$149 nightly
The price is $170 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$170 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Arlington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel great area very helpful staff"

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2026

Crowne Plaza Crystal City-Washington, D.C. by IHG
DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City

DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City

4 out of 5
300 Army Navy Dr Arlington VA
$133 nightly
The price is $152 total per night from Nov 7 to Nov 8
$152 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Arlington. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

3.5 out of 5
900 S Orme St Arlington VA
$106 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$121 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Arlington. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Washington

Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW Washington DC
$109 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
$126 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
Washington Plaza Hotel
Glover Park Hotel Georgetown

Glover Park Hotel Georgetown

4 out of 5
Washington DC
$170 nightly
The price is $197 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$197 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our ...
Glover Park Hotel Georgetown
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

3 out of 5
1225 First St NE Washington DC
$105 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$122 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,252 reviews)
"The room was clean. The staff were very friendly."

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Washington Hotels With Airport Transportation

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

4 out of 5
201 Waterfront Street Fort Washington MD
$269 nightly
The price is $318 total per night from Oct 23 to Oct 24
$318 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in National Harbor. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,272 reviews)
"Excellent, Staff was amazing!"

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC Dupont Circle

Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC Dupont Circle

3.5 out of 5
1733 N St NW Washington DC
$148 nightly
The price is $171 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$171 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Shower pressure was awful, elevators were slow and one was out of order for half of the stay. Little to no storage on the room and housekeeping was so my every other day and on the second day we returned to the room at 4pm and the housekeeping wasn't done. They arrived soon after 4pm but we were ..."

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC Dupont Circle
Malolo Bed and Breakfast

Malolo Bed and Breakfast

3.5 out of 5
5213 B Street Southeast Washington DC
Stay at this B&B in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free area shuttle. Popular attractions Union Station Shopping Center and Capital One Arena ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (79 reviews)
"I felt cared for from the first moment. Jorge was pleasant, kind and welcoming. Room was clean and tidy. Loved the turkish towels. The breakfast spread was tastefully executed and met my needs. It was a very bespoke experience every morning. I bragged every morning to my fellow conference attendees ..."

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

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Malolo Bed and Breakfast
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Washington Hotels

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

3.5 out of 5
627 H Street NW Washington DC
$109 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$127 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
The Baron Hotel

The Baron Hotel

3 out of 5
1523 22nd Street NW Washington DC
$89 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
$103 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel was great n close to everything"

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

The Baron Hotel
Windsor Inn Hotel

Windsor Inn Hotel

2 out of 5
1842 16th St Nw Washington DC
$85 nightly
The price is $99 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$99 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Not a bad place, the bed was comfortable and AC worked well. My complaint is that there was no soap provided, not even a bar of hand soap, so we couldn't shower. Other than that, the staff was friendly and helpful and the room was decently clean."

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Windsor Inn Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Washington

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

3.5 out of 5
900 10th St NW Washington DC
$188 nightly
The price is $218 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$218 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,524 reviews)
"It was the perfect Location. Only 20 minutes in any direction to get to a Museum or Federal Building, It was Clean, The staff was fantastic, the breakfast was great. We would definitely stay there again."

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

3 out of 5
550 C St SW Washington DC
$161 nightly
The price is $187 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$187 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

3 out of 5
400 E Street SW Washington DC
$161 nightly
The price is $187 total per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
$187 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,628 reviews)
"Great hotel. Will stay there again if i go back to DC"

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

LAX to DCA Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
LAX Address & GPS
Address:
One World Way
Los Angeles CA, 90045-5803
United States
IATA Code:
LAX
Longitude:
-118.408279
Latitude:
33.943399
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles
DCA Address & GPS
Address:
1 Aviation Circle
Washington DC, 20001-6000
United States
IATA Code:
DCA
Longitude:
-77.043457
Latitude:
38.853434
Time Zone:
America/New_York

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to DCA?
Yep, your memorable getaway is just a single flight away. Great news, isn't it? Travel in comfort aboard one of 3 highly rated carriers that fly directly from LAX to DCA. Top picks include:

  • American Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

What is the shortest flight from LAX to DCA?
The shortest flight time from Los Angeles to Washington is 4 hours and 54 minutes. Grab a wine from the drink trolley, work on your travel itinerary or read a few magazines — you'll have enough time on this medium-haul trip.
How many hours flight from LAX to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
The trip from LAX to DCA will take approximately 4 hours and 57 minutes. A few TV shows, some light reading and a decent snooze will make the time fly by.
What airlines have the most flights from LAX to DCA?
While you'll find various airlines that fly from LAX to National Airport, there are a couple that seasoned jetsetters keep coming back to. Alaska Airlines (AS) is among the best and offers 45 flights monthly. Also check out the great deals available with Delta Air Lines (DL). Offering 160 flights every month between Los Angeles and Washington, they make the journey just as enjoyable as the destination.

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