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$56 Find cheap flights from California to Washington, D.C.

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Washington, D.C. departing on 7/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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January

High season

November

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FAQs for booking flights from California to Washington, D.C.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from California to Washington, D.C.?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from California to Washington, D.C..

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from California to Washington, D.C.?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Washington, D.C. from California is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from California to Washington, D.C.?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Washington, D.C. with an airline and back to California with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from California to Washington, D.C.?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Washington, D.C. from California up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Prefer to fly non-stop from California to Washington, D.C.?

Find which airlines fly direct from California to Washington, D.C., which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

California to Washington, D.C.

Monday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +73 more

ANA, ASKY, +74 more

Tuesday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +72 more

ANA, ASKY, +73 more

Wednesday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +72 more

ANA, ASKY, +73 more

Thursday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +73 more

ANA, ASKY, +74 more

Friday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +73 more

ANA, ASKY, +74 more

Saturday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +72 more

ANA, ASKY, +73 more

Sunday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +73 more

ANA, ASKY, +74 more

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Nonstop returns

Washington, D.C. to California

Monday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +73 more

ANA, ASKY, +74 more

Tuesday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +72 more

ANA, ASKY, +73 more

Wednesday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +72 more

ANA, ASKY, +73 more

Thursday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +73 more

ANA, ASKY, +74 more

Friday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +73 more

ANA, ASKY, +74 more

Saturday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +72 more

ANA, ASKY, +73 more

Sunday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +73 more

ANA, ASKY, +74 more

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Book cheap flights from California to Washington, D.C.

Recent round-trip flight deals

6/5Wed
1 stopSpirit Airlines
15h 22mBUR-BWI
6/10Mon
1 stopSpirit Airlines
15h 40mBWI-BUR
$124
6/11Tue
1 stopSpirit Airlines
14h 35mSNA-BWI
6/12Wed
1 stopSpirit Airlines
14h 45mBWI-SNA
$134
8/28Wed
1 stopFrontier
10h 49mLAX-DCA
9/3Tue
1 stopFrontier
28h 41mDCA-LAX
$178
9/10Tue
1 stopFrontier
24h 48mSFO-BWI
9/14Sat
1 stopFrontier
13h 55mBWI-SFO
$178
5/28Tue
1 stop
8h 54mLAX-BWI
6/2Sun
nonstop
5h 44mBWI-LAX
$186
6/6Thu
1 stop
13h 51mSNA-BWI
6/12Wed
1 stop
14h 45mBWI-SNA
$187
8/27Tue
nonstopUnited Airlines
4h 54mLAX-IAD
9/5Thu
nonstopUnited Airlines
5h 34mIAD-LAX
$197
8/13Tue
nonstopUnited Airlines
5h 03mLAX-IAD
8/20Tue
nonstopUnited Airlines
5h 33mIAD-LAX
$206
8/13Tue
1 stopJetBlue
11h 20mSFO-DCA
8/19Mon
1 stopJetBlue
10h 05mDCA-SFO
$222
9/30Mon
1 stopJetBlue
10h 52mSFO-DCA
10/3Thu
1 stopJetBlue
11h 45mDCA-SFO
$266

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Recent one-way flight deals

7/23Tue
1 stopSpirit Airlines
12h 21mBUR-BWI
$56
6/11Tue
1 stopSpirit Airlines
7h 24mOAK-BWI
$58
6/11Tue
1 stopFrontier
8h 02mSFO-DCA
$90
8/27Tue
1 stopFrontier
6h 59mLAX-DCA
$90
9/25Wed
nonstopAlaska Airlines
5h 03mLAX-DCA
$99
8/5Mon
1 stopJetBlue
8h 20mSFO-DCA
$111
7/9Tue
1 stopUnited Airlines
6h 52mLAX-DCA
$118
7/20Sat
1 stopUnited Airlines
7h 27mLAX-BWI
$118
7/10Wed
1 stopJetBlue
9h 58mLAX-DCA
$121
5/30Thu
nonstopAlaska Airlines
5h 05mLAX-DCA
$129

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Last minute flights from California to Washington, D.C.

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

5/21Tue
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
19h 23mLAX-BWI
6/3Mon
nonstopSpirit Airlines
5h 43mBWI-LAX
$211
5/21Tue
multi-stopFrontier
10h 42mSFO-BWI
6/1Sat
multi-stopFrontier
8h 00mBWI-SFO
$213
5/21Tue
multi-stop
10h 42mSFO-BWI
6/7Fri
multi-stop
14h 13mBWI-SFO
$310
5/21Tue
multi-stopDelta
7h 22mLAX-BWI
5/30Thu
multi-stopDelta
7h 48mBWI-LAX
$316
5/20Mon
multi-stopDelta
7h 22mLAX-BWI
5/29Wed
multi-stopDelta
8h 30mBWI-LAX
$336
5/21Tue
multi-stop
23h 27mLAX-IAD
5/29Wed
multi-stop
18h 00mIAD-LAX
$365
5/21Tue
nonstopAmerican Airlines
5h 02mLAX-DCA
5/29Wed
nonstopAmerican Airlines
5h 42mDCA-LAX
$367
5/21Tue
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
7h 44mLAX-DCA
5/29Wed
nonstopAmerican Airlines
5h 42mDCA-LAX
$375
5/18Sat
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
8h 59mLAX-IAD
5/30Thu
nonstopAlaska Airlines
5h 24mIAD-LAX
$398
5/21Tue
nonstopAlaska Airlines
5h 05mLAX-DCA
5/25Sat
nonstopAlaska Airlines
5h 40mDCA-LAX
$417

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Flights to Washington, D.C.

Return flight deals:

Washington, D.C. - California

Cabin classes:

$763
$1,050
$695
$117