Washington (DCA) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Flight Distance & Air Miles
💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn
| Airline | Base Miles | Elite Total |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage | 2,306 | 3,690 Platinum |
| 🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles | 2,306 | 3,690 Gold Medallion |
| ⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus | 2,306 | 3,459 Premier Gold |
| ❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards | 2,306 | 3,459 A-List Preferred |
| 🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan | 2,306 | 4,612 MVP Gold |
| 🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue | 2,306 | 3,459 Mosaic |
* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.
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💡 Did You Know?
This long-haul flight covers 2,306 miles across 5 time zones. Most airlines offer meal service and in-flight entertainment on this route.
✈️ Flight Details
The DCA to LAX route connects Washington, United States with Los Angeles, United States. This long-haul flight covers 2,306 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.
This is a domestic flight within United States. The flight follows a W bearing of 275° from Washington. There is a 3 hour time difference between the airports.
🛫 About DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) serves Washington, United States.
🛬 About LAX
Los Angeles International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the primary airport serving Los Angeles and the fifth busiest in the world.