Find cheap airlines flights from Washington D.C. to London

You can choose from 6 airlines that fly from Washington D.C. to London, including United Airlines, American Airlines, and Air Canada. Virgin Atlantic has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Washington D.C. to London according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Book direct flights from Washington D.C. to London: One way flights from $374, round trip flights from $656. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

Displayed flight fares from Washington D.C. to London are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight Info | Washington D.C. to London

The distance between Washington D.C. and London is approximately 5,899.53 km. It takes around 7 hours 15 minutes on average to fly from Washington D.C. to London. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight price$198
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$461
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance5,899.53 km
Average flight time7 hours 15 minutes
Popular airlineUnited Airlines
Flight statistics for the Washington D.C.–London route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Washington D.C. to London

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Washington D.C. to London?

The average price of one-way flights from Washington D.C. to London purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Washington D.C. to London is August, with an average price of $415; while the month with the highest flight price is usually June, with an average price of up to $903.

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$659
$415
$171
    Cheapest
  • $451
    Mar
  • $556
    Apr
  • $536
    May
  • $903
    Jun
  • $567
    Jul
  • $415
    Aug
  • $517
    Sep
  • $474
    Oct
  • $508
    Nov
  • $650
    Dec
  • $516
    Jan
  • $512
    Feb

What's the cheapest day to fly from Washington D.C. to London?

Data is based on the average flight price for each day of the week from Washington D.C. to London on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Washington D.C. to London is Monday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Saturday, as prices are usually highest then.

$652
$549
$446
$343
  • $446
    Mon
  • $479
    Tue
  • $647
    Wed
  • $576
    Thu
  • $573
    Fri
  • $652
    Sat
  • $559
    Sun

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington D.C. to London (WAS-LON)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Jetblue Airways offers one-way fares as low as $198 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. DCA to LGW on Tue, Mar 17), while TAP Air Portugal offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $461 departing on Fri, Apr 24 and returning on Thu, Apr 30.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Washington D.C. to London with the following airlines, including: United Airlines British Airways Delta Air Lines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 7 hours 15 minutes to fly from Washington D.C. (WAS) to London (LON).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Washington D.C. to London is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 30 flight per week flying from Washington D.C. to London. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: British Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- BA292 (21:55)
  • To find best deals on flights from Washington D.C. to London, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Mar 17, with one-way flights priced at just $198.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Virgin Atlantic.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for London travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Washington D.C. to London is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our March flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Washington D.C. to London on March 18, 2026 with TAP Air Portugal, with prices starting at $447.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in London, with Dulles International Airport to Heathrow Airport (IAD-LHR) is by far the most common option on this route: Heathrow Airport (LHR) London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London City Airport (LCY) London Luton Airport (LTN) London Stansted Airport (STN) London Southend Airport (SEN).
  • The time difference between London and Washington D.C. is 5h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com airline insights on flights from Washington D.C. to London

Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Washington D.C. to London?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Washington D.C. to London on Trip.com in the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, TAP Air Portugal offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Washington D.C. to London, with an average price of $333.

$202
$333
$465
$597
$728
TAP Air Portugal
$333
TAP Air Portugal
Jetblue Airways
$389
Jetblue Airways
Icelandair
$449
Icelandair
Virgin Atlantic
$698
Virgin Atlantic
British Airways
$719
British Airways
United Airlines
$728
United Airlines

Which airlines operate the most flights from Washington D.C. to London?

Data is based on the number of flights from Washington D.C. to London operated by each airline on Trip.com in the past month.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, United Airlines operates the most flights from Washington D.C. to London, with 16 flight per week.

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16
United Airlines
16
United Airlines
Austrian Airlines
15
Austrian Airlines
Lufthansa
15
Lufthansa
Copa Airlines
15
Copa Airlines
Air Canada
15
Air Canada
Swiss Airlines
15
Swiss Airlines

How many flights are there each day from Washington D.C. to London?

Data is based on the number of flights from Washington D.C. to London for each day of the week on Trip.com over the last month.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, the most flights from Washington D.C. to London depart on Friday, and the fewest flights depart on Monday.

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102
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64
Highest
83
Mon
99
Tue
89
Wed
99
Thu
121
Fri
120
Sat
93
Sun