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 $113 One Way, $142 Round Trip

Prices starting at $142 for return flights and $113 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, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 9
LAX
Los Angeles
DCA
Washington
$142 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$142
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Los Angeles to Washington, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $142 found 11 hours ago
Mon, Dec 15 - Tue, Dec 16
LAX
Los Angeles
DCA
Washington
$183 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$183
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 15 from Los Angeles to Washington, returning Tue, Dec 16, priced at $183 found 2 days ago
Tue, Nov 18 - Thu, Nov 20
LAX
Los Angeles
DCA
Washington
$189 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Los Angeles to Washington, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $189 found 10 hours ago
Fri, Jan 9 - Sat, Jan 17
LAX
Los Angeles
DCA
Washington
$221 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$221
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, Jan 9 from Los Angeles to Washington, returning Sat, Jan 17, priced at $221 found 1 day ago
Thu, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 8
LAX
Los Angeles
DCA
Washington
$221 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$221
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Los Angeles to Washington, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $221 found 7 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Ronald Reagan Washington National

Airport Hotels near Ronald Reagan Washington National

AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing

AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing

4 out of 5
1999 Richmond Highway, Arlington, VA
$110 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$126 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Arlington. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (168 reviews)
The staff was very helpful

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025

AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing
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
$107 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Nov 21 to Nov 22
$122 total
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Arlington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,038 reviews)
All good

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025

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
$78 nightly
The price is $89 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$89 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Arlington. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,234 reviews)
The employees were not helpful.

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City
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 Nov 1 to Nov 2
$126 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (4,753 reviews)
Hotel manager was available, professional, and pleasant. Room was very clean.

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025

Washington Plaza Hotel
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

4 out of 5
1001 14th St NW, Washington, DC
$134 nightly
The price is $151 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$151 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,875 reviews)
The front desk staff is beyond helpful in providing you any information that you need.

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
citizenM Washington DC Capitol

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

4 out of 5
550 School St SW, Washington, DC
$99 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$115 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,918 reviews)
The hotel was very modern, a boutique hotel. The roof top sushi and bar was beautiful. One could see the Capitol and Washington Monument lit up at night from the outside terrace. Breakfast was great, had many coffee options. Hotel was very safe.

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025

citizenM Washington DC 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
$210 nightly
The price is $248 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$248 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star 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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Balcony view was awesome! Room and amenities were excellent!

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025

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
$127 nightly
The price is $147 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$147 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star boutique hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,010 reviews)
Very convenient area! Cute neighborhood!

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025

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 3.5-star B&B in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free area shuttle. Popular attractions Capital One Arena and Smithsonian Institution ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (74 reviews)
Jorge and Dave are excellent hosts and shared lots of dining and activity suggestions. We would stay again.

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2025

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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 City Center

Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center

3.5 out of 5
627 H Street NW, Washington, DC
$65 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from Nov 26 to Nov 27
$76 total
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,758 reviews)
Loved this hotel. Everything was great. Definitely would stay here again.

Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025

Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center
The Baron Hotel

The Baron Hotel

3 out of 5
1523 22nd Street NW, Washington, DC
$96 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Nov 19 to Nov 20
$112 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
!

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025

The Baron Hotel
Windsor Inn Hotel

Windsor Inn Hotel

2 out of 5
1842 16th St Nw, Washington, DC
$108 nightly
The price is $125 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$125 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
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 ...
6.8/10 (1,004 reviews)
The room was very spartan. No frills at all. Dated, but clean. The staff was pleasant, responsive, and kind.

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

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
$121 nightly
The price is $140 total per night from Nov 14 to Nov 15
$140 total
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,011 reviews)
Staff very nice. Breakfast is ok.

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025

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
$111 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$129 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,938 reviews)
Overall clean hotel, staff were very pleasant and helpful. There is not much around as far as shopping and dining.

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025

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
$142 nightly
The price is $165 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$165 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,620 reviews)
Everything was great; room, staff, breakfast, etc.

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025

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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