Nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Washington

5 airlines fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to 3 Washington airports (IAD, BWI and DCA), with up to 17 flights a day.

LAXIAD

Routes

3 airport pairs

When they leave

Los Angeles time

5:00a11:30pFirst departure 5:00 AM, last 11:30 PM

10 in the morning, 5:00 AM to 11:50 AM, then five in the afternoon, 12:30 PM to 4:40 PM, then seven in the evening, 9:30 PM to 11:30 PM.

Every flight

Earliest first

5:00 AM→1:00 PMLAX to BWISouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Mon
5:05 AM→1:05 PMLAX to BWISouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Thu, Fri
6:10 AM→2:10 PMLAX to BWISouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Sun
7:35 AM→3:35 PMLAX to DCADelta Air LinesBoeing 757-200Daily
8:15 AM→4:21 PMLAX to IADUnited AirlinesBoeing 757 · 5h 6mDaily
8:19 AM→4:29 PMLAX to DCAAmerican AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Daily
9:33 AM→5:43 PMLAX to BWIUnited AirlinesBoeing 737Daily
9:55 AM→5:50 PMLAX to BWISouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
10:54 AM→6:57 PMLAX to IADUnited AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 9 · 5h 3mDaily
11:50 AM→8:00 PMLAX to DCAAlaska AirlinesBoeing 737-800Daily
12:30 PM→8:30 PMLAX to BWISouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Sun
12:46 PM→8:55 PMLAX to DCAAmerican AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Daily
1:25 PM→9:26 PMLAX to IADUnited AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 9 · 5h 1mDaily
1:35 PM→9:35 PMLAX to BWISouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737-700Mon
4:40 PM→12:41 AM⁺¹LAX to IADUnited AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 9 · 5h 1mMon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
9:30 PM→5:31 AM⁺¹LAX to IADUnited AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 9 · 5h 1mDaily
9:42 PM→5:32 AM⁺¹LAX to IADAmerican AirlinesUntil Apr 5, 2027, back May 27, 2027Boeing 737 MAX 8 · 4h 50mDaily
9:50 PM→5:45 AM⁺¹LAX to BWISouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Mon
10:30 PM→6:31 AM⁺¹LAX to IADUnited AirlinesBoeing 757 · 4h 59mDaily
10:35 PM→6:30 AM⁺¹LAX to BWISouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
11:05 PM→7:14 AM⁺¹LAX to BWIUnited AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 9Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
11:30 PM→7:33 AM⁺¹LAX to IADUnited AirlinesBoeing 777 · 4h 51mDaily

Schedules last checked Oct 7, 2026. Times are local.

Flying from Los Angeles to Washington

United Airlines flies most often, 7 to 9 times a day on the Boeing 737 MAX 9, Boeing 757, Boeing 737 and Boeing 777. American Airlines flies 3 times a day on the Boeing 737 MAX 8. Southwest Airlines flies 2 to 3 times a day on the Boeing 737 MAX 8 and Boeing 737-700. Alaska Airlines flies daily on the Boeing 737-800. Delta Air Lines flies daily on the Boeing 757-200.

Flights run every day of the week, from 14 on Tuesdays to 17 on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays. The first arrival in Washington is at 1:00 PM and the last at 7:33 AM the next day.

LAX to IAD is the busiest airport pair, with 54 flights a week, then LAX to BWI with 31 and LAX to DCA with 28.

On LAX to IAD, American Airlines flies it until Apr 5, 2027 and is back on May 27, 2027.

Flying back, Washington to Los Angeles has 95 nonstop flights a week.

Return flights

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Schedules as of Oct 9, 2026.