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Overview: Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA flight

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Flights from Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 62 times per day, taking around 10h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $232 (€186) but you can travel from only $219 (€176) by bus.

There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2294 miles (3692 km) distance in 7h 25m. September is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $219 (€176)
Distance
2294 miles (3692 km)
Average flight duration
10h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$232 (€186)
Flights per day
62
Direct flights
7
Fastest flight
7h 25m
First flight
12:20 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $219 (€176)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for May 04

Cheapest price

$256

Average price

$256

Fastest journey

19 h 22 m

Average duration

19 h 22 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

3692 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $256 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $256.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Alexandria, VA for Los Angeles, CA onMon, May 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 04 the direct flights cover the 3692 km distance in an average of 19 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 19 h 22 m .

On Mon, May 04 the longest flights will take 19 h 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Alaska Airlines
    11:46 PM19h22
    Alexandria, VA
    7:08 PMLos Angeles, CA
    $2561One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $232. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $232, and a train costs an average of $402.

Distance: 2294 miles (3692 km)

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FAQs: Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $232 (€186) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA is $299 (€240) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA is 7h 25m to travel the 2294 miles (3692 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
Flights from Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA generally leave from Ronald Reagan National Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.Ronald Reagan National Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Alexandria, VA city centre and Los Angeles International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Los Angeles, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alexandria, VA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Alexandria, VA nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h between Alexandria, VA and Los Angeles, CA all year round.
The best events to attend in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Academy Awards, annual ceremony honoring outstanding achievements in the film industry
  • LA County Fair, a large fair featuring rides, food, and entertainment
  • Hollywood Bowl Concerts, summer concert series held at the iconic outdoor venue
  • Rose Parade, New Year's Day parade showcasing elaborate flower-covered floats.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Los Angeles, CA are:
  • Griffith Observatory, an iconic facility offering stunning views of Los Angeles and exhibits on astronomy
  • The Getty Center, a renowned art museum with impressive architecture and beautiful gardens
  • Santa Monica Pier, a historic landmark featuring an amusement park, aquarium, and scenic ocean views
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame, a famous sidewalk celebrating entertainment industry icons with star plaques
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the largest art museum in the western United States with diverse collections.
The best holidays to experience in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Memorial Day, long weekend marking the unofficial start of summer with beach activities
  • Independence Day, celebrations with fireworks and barbecues
  • Labor Day, a holiday that offers a chance to enjoy the last days of summer before fall
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and festive meals in pleasant weather.
The best things to do in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Explore the vibrant Venice Beach Boardwalk, known for its eclectic shops, street performers, and skate park
  • Visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience
  • Take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park, offering panoramic views of the city
  • Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics
  • Discover the unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
The best season to visit Los Angeles, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Los Angeles, CA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Los Angeles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas like Hollywood and Venice Beach. Common scams include fake ticket vendors near popular attractions and overcharging by unlicensed ride services. It's important to use official transportation options, stay aware of surroundings, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to stay safe.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA

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Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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address
Address
1 World Way, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-405, exit 46
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the LAX Airport Police Division, open daily.
Public transit options for Los Angeles International Airport
  • Bus: 102, 111, 117, 232, 40
  • Metro: Green Line (Aviation/LAX Station)
  • Train: NA

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