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Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Malibu (WAS-LAX)

 
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DCA  Reagan Washington National Airport-LAX Los Angeles Airport
6h 14mnonstop
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LAX  Los Angeles Airport-DCA Reagan Washington National Airport
4h 57mnonstop
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IAD  Washington Dulles Airport-LAX Los Angeles Airport
5h 54mnonstop
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LAX  Los Angeles Airport-IAD Washington Dulles Airport
4h 54mnonstop
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DCA  Reagan Washington National Airport-LAX Los Angeles Airport
6h 14mnonstop
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LAX  Los Angeles Airport-DCA Reagan Washington National Airport
4h 56mnonstop
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DCA  Reagan Washington National Airport-LAX Los Angeles Airport
5h 51mnonstop
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LAX  Los Angeles Airport-DCA Reagan Washington National Airport
4h 57mnonstop
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IAD  Washington Dulles Airport-LAX Los Angeles Airport
5h 52mnonstop
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LAX  Los Angeles Airport-IAD Washington Dulles Airport
4h 58mnonstop
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IAD  Washington Dulles Airport-LAX Los Angeles Airport
5h 52mnonstop
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LAX  Los Angeles Airport-IAD Washington Dulles Airport
4h 46mnonstop
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DCA  Reagan Washington National Airport-LAX Los Angeles Airport
5h 53mnonstop
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LAX  Los Angeles Airport-DCA Reagan Washington National Airport
4h 44mnonstop
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IAD  Washington Dulles Airport-LAX Los Angeles Airport
5h 52mnonstop
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LAX  Los Angeles Airport-IAD Washington Dulles Airport
4h 58mnonstop
Virgin Australia
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IAD  Washington Dulles Airport-LAX Los Angeles Airport
5h 51mnonstop
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LAX  Los Angeles Airport-IAD Washington Dulles Airport
4h 58mnonstop
Asiana Airlines
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IAD  Washington Dulles Airport-LAX Los Angeles Airport
5h 52mnonstop
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LAX  Los Angeles Airport-IAD Washington Dulles Airport
4h 58mnonstop
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IAD  Washington Dulles Airport-LAX Los Angeles Airport
5h 52mnonstop
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LAX  Los Angeles Airport-IAD Washington Dulles Airport
4h 58mnonstop
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IAD  Washington Dulles Airport-LAX Los Angeles Airport
5h 49mnonstop
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LAX  Los Angeles Airport-IAD Washington Dulles Airport
4h 53mnonstop
Ethiopian Air
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DCA  Reagan Washington National Airport-LAX Los Angeles Airport
6h 04mnonstop
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LAX  Los Angeles Airport-DCA Reagan Washington National Airport
5h 03mnonstop
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DCA  Reagan Washington National Airport-LAX Los Angeles Airport
6h 13mnonstop
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LAX  Los Angeles Airport-DCA Reagan Washington National Airport
5h 03mnonstop
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IAD  Washington Dulles Airport-LAX Los Angeles Airport
5h 54mnonstop
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LAX  Los Angeles Airport-IAD Washington Dulles Airport
4h 54mnonstop
Cathay Pacific
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DCA  Reagan Washington National Airport-LAX Los Angeles Airport
6h 13mnonstop
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LAX  Los Angeles Airport-DCA Reagan Washington National Airport
4h 57mnonstop
Air Tahiti Nui
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IAD  Washington Dulles Airport-LAX Los Angeles Airport
5h 52mnonstop
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LAX  Los Angeles Airport-IAD Washington Dulles Airport
4h 58mnonstop
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DCA  Reagan Washington National Airport-LAX Los Angeles Airport
6h 13mnonstop
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LAX  Los Angeles Airport-DCA Reagan Washington National Airport
4h 57mnonstop
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IAD  Washington Dulles Airport-LAX Los Angeles Airport
5h 52mnonstop
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LAX  Los Angeles Airport-IAD Washington Dulles Airport
4h 58mnonstop
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IAD  Washington Dulles Airport-LAX Los Angeles Airport
5h 52mnonstop
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LAX  Los Angeles Airport-IAD Washington Dulles Airport
4h 55mnonstop
Air China
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Low season

January
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 15% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 5% increase in price.

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Malibu

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Flights from Washington, D.C. to Malibu: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Washington, D.C. to Malibu 
Verified travelerFlew with Alaska Airlines-Jul 2024
Easy access via metro, and by car with parking available walking distance from the terminal. Lots of seating and dining options near the flight boarding gates.
BillFlew with Alaska Airlines-Jun 2024
At Dulles, you can spend 30 minutes getting to your AFTER clearing TSA

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

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Washington, D.C. to Malibu?

    When flying out of Washington, D.C. you’ll be using one of these airports: Washington, D.C. Reagan-National or Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl. Malibu does not have its own airport so you’ll be flying into nearby Los Angeles airport, which is 23.3 mi away.

  • How long does a flight from Washington, D.C. to Malibu take?

    Direct flights cover the 2,304 miles separating Washington, D.C. and Malibu in about 5h 38m.

  • How many flights are there between Washington, D.C. and Malibu?

    56 direct flights run between Washington, D.C. and Malibu on a daily basis. On average, there are about 394 departures each week.

  • What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly between Washington, D.C. and Malibu?

    Consider leaving on a Friday and avoid Sundays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Washington, D.C., you’ll find the best rates on Tuesdays and the most expensive ones on Saturdays.

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

    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 Washington, D.C. to Malibu.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Malibu from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Malibu?

    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 Malibu with an airline and back to Washington, D.C. with another airline.

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

    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 Malibu from Washington, D.C. up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Malibu?

    In the last 5 days, the cheapest one-way ticket between Washington, D.C. and Malibu found on KAYAK was with Frontier for $72. Frontier offered a round-trip connection from $144 and Southwest from $208.

Top tips for finding cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Malibu

  • There is no airport in Malibu. Instead, you’ll be flying into Los Angeles Airport when flying between Washington, D.C. and Malibu.
  • The cheapest flight from Washington, D.C. to Malibu was found 71 days before departure, on average.
  • Book at least 3 weeks before departure in order to get a below-average price.
  • High season is considered to be February, March and April. The cheapest month to fly is January.

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