$76 Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana (QLA) to Washington (WAS)

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This Weekend's Flight Deals from Santa Ana to Washington

This weekend's flight prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Fri, Mar 27 - Wed, Apr 8
ONT
Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.
BWI
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
$473 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$473
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Mar 27 from Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall, returning Wed, Apr 8, priced at $473 found 2 hours ago
Sun, Mar 29 - Wed, Apr 1
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
$535 Roundtrip, just found
$535
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Mar 29 from Los Angeles Intl. to Washington Dulles Intl., returning Wed, Apr 1, priced at $535 just found
Sun, Mar 29 - Sun, Apr 5
SNA
John Wayne
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
$585 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$585
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 29 from John Wayne to Ronald Reagan Washington National, returning Sun, Apr 5, priced at $585 found 2 days ago
Sat, Mar 28 - Fri, Apr 3
ONT
Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
$593 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$593
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Mar 28 from Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. to Ronald Reagan Washington National, returning Fri, Apr 3, priced at $593 found 9 hours ago

Airfares from $76 One Way, $150 Round Trip from Santa Ana to Washington

Prices starting at $150 for return flights and $76 for one-way flights to Washington were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 29
LAX
Los Angeles
DCA
Washington
$150 Roundtrip, just found
$150
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Los Angeles to Washington, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $150 just found
Wed, Apr 22 - Sun, Apr 26
ONT
Ontario
DCA
Washington
$160 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$160
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Ontario to Washington, returning Sun, Apr 26, priced at $160 found 3 days ago
Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 29
LAX
Los Angeles
BWI
Baltimore
$160 Roundtrip, just found
$160
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Los Angeles to Baltimore, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $160 just found
Wed, Apr 29 - Tue, May 5
LAX
Los Angeles
IAD
Washington
$166 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$166
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 29 from Los Angeles to Washington, returning Tue, May 5, priced at $166 found 1 hour ago
Sun, May 3 - Wed, May 6
ONT
Ontario
BWI
Baltimore
$190 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$190
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 3 from Ontario to Baltimore, returning Wed, May 6, priced at $190 found 2 days ago

Washington economy flight packages

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Arlo Washington DC
4.0-star property

Arlo Washington DC

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,340 reviews)

May 18 - May 21

3 night stay

Orange County (SNA) to Washington (DCA)

Southwest Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,308, price is now $1,103 per person
$1,103
per person
found 1 day ago
Great room, great location. Friendly helpful staff.

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Placemakr Buzzard Point
4.0-star property

Placemakr Buzzard Point

9.2/10 Wonderful! (157 reviews)

May 18 - May 21

3 night stay

Orange County (SNA) to Washington (DCA)

Southwest Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,502, price is now $1,246 per person
$1,246
per person
found 1 day ago
Hotel AKA Washington Circle
4.0-star property

Hotel AKA Washington Circle

9/10 Wonderful! (1,244 reviews)

May 18 - May 21

3 night stay

Orange County (SNA) to Washington (DCA)

Southwest Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,330, price is now $1,111 per person
$1,111
per person
found 1 day ago
The double room was big and bed was comfortable. Nice that coffee beans were provided. However, the walls are very thin and you can hear people talking in other rooms as well as the old elevator opening and closing. Ear plugs are a must.

Reviewed on Feb 18, 2020

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Origin Airport IATA Code
QLA
Destination Airport IATA Code
WAS
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Are there non-stop flights from Santa Ana to Washington?
There are two carriers that fly straight from LAX to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.). Lock in your seat now with United Airlines or Alaska Airlines.
What is the shortest flight from Santa Ana to Washington?
The quickest flight from Santa Ana to Washington is 5 hours and 20 minutes. Order a wine from the drink trolley, write in your travel journal or read a few magazines — you'll have enough time on this medium-haul trip.
What airlines fly from Santa Ana to Washington most frequently?
United Airlines (UA) is one of the carriers with the most flights from LAX to IAD. It offers 134 flights on this route every month. Escaping on vacation is one of life's biggest pleasures, and this airline will get you to your destination quickly and safely. Also explore the rewarding deals available with Alaska Airlines (AS). Offering 26 flights each month between Santa Ana and Washington, they'll make sure your journey is just as enjoyable as the destination.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won't keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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