$50 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.

Sat, Aug 2 - Tue, Aug 19
ONT
Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
$268 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$268
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 2 from Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. to Ronald Reagan Washington National, returning Tue, Aug 19, priced at $268 found 1 day ago
Fri, Aug 1 - Tue, Aug 12
ONT
Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
$278 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$278
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 1 from Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. to Washington Dulles Intl., returning Tue, Aug 12, priced at $278 found 1 hour ago
Sat, Aug 2 - Mon, Aug 4
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
$288 Roundtrip, just found
$288
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 2 from Los Angeles Intl. to Washington Dulles Intl., returning Mon, Aug 4, priced at $288 just found
Fri, Aug 1 - Mon, Aug 4
ONT
Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.
BWI
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
$292 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$292
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 1 from Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall, returning Mon, Aug 4, priced at $292 found 10 hours ago

Airfares from $50 One Way, $94 Round Trip from Santa Ana to Washington

Prices starting at $94 for return flights and $50 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.

Thu, Aug 14 - Sat, Aug 23
LAX
Los Angeles
BWI
Baltimore
$94 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$94
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Los Angeles to Baltimore, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $94 found 4 days ago
Fri, Aug 15 - Wed, Aug 20
SNA
Orange County
BWI
Baltimore
$166 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$166
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from Orange County to Baltimore, returning Wed, Aug 20, priced at $166 found 6 days ago
Tue, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 27
SNA
Orange County
IAD
Washington
$169 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$169
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Orange County to Washington, returning Sat, Sep 27, priced at $169 found 16 hours ago
Thu, Sep 4 - Tue, Sep 9
LGB
Long Beach
BWI
Baltimore
$199 Roundtrip, just found
$199
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 4 from Long Beach to Baltimore, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $199 just found
Sat, Aug 30 - Sun, Aug 31
LAX
Los Angeles
IAD
Washington
$217 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$217
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Los Angeles to Washington, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $217 found 2 days ago

Washington economy flight packages

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Hotel Arboretum
2.0-star property

Hotel Arboretum

8/10 Very Good! (848 reviews)

Aug 30 - Sep 3

4 night stay

Orange County (SNA) to Washington (DCA)

Spirit Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
per person
found 1 day ago
parking so expensive !! Rooms are not clean !! bathroom tub is so bad

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2025

The St. Gregory Hotel
4.0-star property

The St. Gregory Hotel

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)

Aug 30 - Sep 3

4 night stay

Orange County (SNA) to Washington (DCA)

Spirit Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
per person
found 1 day ago
The hotel was beautiful and the customer service was superb! Will definitely stay here again!

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2025

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
3.5-star property

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

8.4/10 Very Good! (2,348 reviews)

Aug 30 - Sep 3

4 night stay

Orange County (SNA) to Washington (DCA)

Spirit Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
per person
found 1 day ago
I couldn’t get a hold of the front desk to find out about the airport shuttle. I ended up having to catch a taxi to the hotel after numerous calls to the front desk were not answered.

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2025

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More About Flying To Washington from Santa Ana

Route Information for Flights from Santa Ana to Washington

Origin Airport IATA Code
QLA
Destination Airport IATA Code
WAS
Distance
2305 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
American Airlines, Philippine Airlines, JAL, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, LATAM Airlines, Qantas, Hawaiian Airlines, Korean Air, Air Tahiti Nui, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
8:03PM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
1:42AM UTC

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Frequently asked questions

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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