Direct flights from Los Angeles to Washington
52 nonstop flights a week on 2 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from LAX to IAD.
Flight time: about 4h26m nonstop
Flying back? Washington Dulles → Los Angeles · 47 nonstop flights a week
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Los Angeles local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| United UAL2268 | 8:15a | 4h26m | Daily |
| United UAL2667 | 10:54a | 4h27m | Daily |
| United UAL1164 | 1:25p | 4h22m | Daily |
| United UAL1506 | 4:40p | 4h23m | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| United UAL2282 | 9:10p | 4h19m | Sat |
| United UAL2282 | 9:30p | 4h28m | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| American AAL3071 | 9:42p | 4h37m | Mon–Fri |
| United UAL2372 | 10:30p | 4h28m | Daily |
| United UAL418 | 11:30p | 4h14m | Daily |
American
UnitedOther airports near Los Angeles with nonstops to Washington
| Airport | Distance | Flights / wk |
|---|---|---|
| SNA — Orange CountyUnited | 36 mi | 7 |
| SAN — San DiegoAlaska, United | 109 mi | 24 |
The route
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Nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to Washington (IAD)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has 52 nonstop flights a week to Washington (IAD), operated by American and United. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of LAX and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated October 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated October 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Washington?
The nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Washington (IAD) takes about 4h26m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
Is there a nonstop return flight from Washington to Los Angeles?
Yes — 47 nonstop flights a week from Washington Dulles (IAD) back to Los Angeles (LAX) on United, based on recently observed departures.