2 airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Los Angeles International Airport (Los Angeles) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Washington, D.C.).
Checking today’s fares with the airlines.
| Airline | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | LAX Los Angeles International Airport | DCA Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
| Delta Air Lines | LAX Los Angeles International Airport | DCA Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
Nonstop service as of October 2026. Airlines change schedules seasonally.
5 miles (8 km) from the city centre. 26.3 million passengers in 2024
| How | Route | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Subway | Metro Blue and Yellow lines from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport station, linked to Terminal 2 by pedestrian walkways | Metro fares $2.25-$6.75 at weekday peak by distance |
This is domestic travel for US citizens: no passport or visa is needed, but travelers 18 and over need a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID to fly.
Washington, D.C. is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Washington, D.C. uses the US dollar (USD).
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Nonstop flight times vary by airline and season; flights with a connection take longer.
As of October 2026, Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines fly this route nonstop.
About 2,306 miles (3,711 km) between the airports.
Washington, D.C. is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
This is domestic travel for US citizens: no passport or visa is needed, but travelers 18 and over need a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID to fly.
Metro Blue and Yellow lines from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport station, linked to Terminal 2 by pedestrian walkways, Metro fares $2.25-$6.75 at weekday peak by distance.
Information checked in October 2026. Schedules, fares and entry rules change, so confirm with the airline or the official source before you travel.