Apparatus

Try JFK, AAL1290, BAW, or N225AN.

route Route

DCA → LAX

80 km avg 4h 15m 3 airlines

Departure

DCA KDCA VFR

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Washington, US

Local time
18:25 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
15 ft
Coordinates
38.8521, -77.0377

cloud Weather

Wind
180° / 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 3,500 ft
Temp / Dew
25°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.71 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-16T21:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDCA 162152Z 18009KT 10SM FEW035 25/21 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP059 CB DSNT NW-NE MOV NE T02500206

TAF KDCA 162107Z 1621/1724 24013G20KT P6SM -SHRA BKN060 TEMPO 1623/1701 30016G30KT 2SM TSRA BKN060CB FM170100 34013G21KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 1706/1710 6SM -SHRA BKN020

warning FAA Advisories

  • Ground Delay: low ceilings (avg 44 minutes)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 133 Departures
flight_land 148 Arrivals

Arrival

LAX KLAX VFR

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles, US

Local time
15:25 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
125 ft
Coordinates
33.9425, -118.4080

cloud Weather

Wind
90° / 16G22 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 3,000 ft, FEW 24,000 ft, SCT 30,000 ft
Temp / Dew
37°C / 5°C
Altimeter
29.91 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-16T21:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAX 162153Z 09016G22KT 10SM FEW030 FEW240 SCT300 37/05 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP127 FU FEW030 T03720050 $

TAF KLAX 162207Z 1622/1724 10015G24KT P6SM SKC FM170200 09009KT P6SM SKC FM170500 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM171700 09006KT P6SM SKC FM172100 27008KT P6SM SKC

warning FAA Advisories

  • Closed: !LAX 05/277 LAX AD AP CLSD TO NON SKED TRANSIENT GA ACFT EXC 24HR PPR CTC ATLANTIC AVIATION 310-258-9884 OR SIGNATURE AVIATION 310-410-9605 2605271826-2705281600 (May 27 at 18:26 UTC. – May 28 at 16:00 UTC.)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 312 Departures
flight_land 302 Arrivals
Flights tracked
457 showing last 50
Avg duration
4h 15m
Distance
80 km

Live traffic

DCA → LAX. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 3

Airline Flights shown
Delta Air Lines 21
American Airlines 11
Alaska Airlines 4

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-26 DAL392 A977BB Jul 26, 22:40 UTCJul 26, 22:45 UTC5m -
2026-07-26 DAL392 A977BB Jul 26, 16:45 UTCJul 26, 21:15 UTC4h 30m -
2026-07-26 ASA5 A744B3 Jul 26, 14:55 UTCJul 26, 19:25 UTC4h 30m -
2026-07-26 AAL1252 A336DF Jul 26, 10:20 UTCJul 26, 12:40 UTC2h 20m -
2026-07-26 AAL1275 AC892E Jul 26, 01:50 UTCJul 26, 05:45 UTC3h 55m -
2026-07-25 DAL392 A9A901 Jul 25, 21:00 UTCJul 26, 01:45 UTC4h 45m -
2026-07-25 ASA5 A735D7 Jul 25, 14:40 UTCJul 25, 19:20 UTC4h 40m -
2026-07-25 DAL392 A9A901 Jul 25, 14:40 UTCJul 25, 19:05 UTC4h 25m -
2026-07-25 AAL1252 A35EB0 Jul 25, 10:15 UTCJul 25, 12:25 UTC2h 10m -
2026-07-25 AAL1275 AC81D2 Jul 25, 01:20 UTCJul 25, 05:25 UTC4h 5m -
2026-07-24 DAL392 A9A901 Jul 24, 21:00 UTCJul 25, 01:50 UTC4h 50m -
2026-07-24 DAL392 A9A901 Jul 24, 20:59 UTCJul 25, 01:45 UTC4h 46m -10m
2026-07-24 DAL392 A9A901 Jul 24, 14:40 UTCJul 24, 19:05 UTC4h 25m -
2026-07-24 AAL1252 A38682 Jul 24, 10:20 UTCJul 24, 12:40 UTC2h 20m -
2026-07-24 AAL1275 AC90A7 Jul 24, 02:30 UTCJul 24, 06:25 UTC3h 55m -
2026-07-24 AAL1275 AC90A7 Jul 24, 02:29 UTCJul 24, 06:25 UTC3h 56m +27m
2026-07-23 DAL392 A977BB Jul 23, 21:20 UTCJul 24, 02:10 UTC4h 50m -
2026-07-23 DAL392 A977BB Jul 23, 21:16 UTCJul 24, 02:01 UTC4h 45m -8m
2026-07-23 DAL392 A977BB Jul 23, 14:50 UTCJul 23, 19:15 UTC4h 25m -
2026-07-23 ASA5 A668EE Jul 23, 14:25 UTCJul 23, 19:10 UTC4h 45m -
2026-07-23 AAL1275 A16DB9 Jul 23, 01:25 UTCJul 23, 05:30 UTC4h 5m -
2026-07-23 AAL1275 A16DB9 Jul 23, 01:21 UTCJul 23, 05:25 UTC4h 4m -2m
2026-07-22 ASA5 A720EB Jul 22, 17:30 UTCJul 22, 22:15 UTC4h 45m -
2026-07-22 AAL1275 A6FB32 Jul 22, 01:15 UTCJul 22, 05:10 UTC3h 55m -
2026-07-21 DAL392 A9BF4B Jul 21, 22:20 UTCJul 22, 03:05 UTC4h 45m -
2026-07-21 DAL392 A9BF4B Jul 21, 15:50 UTCJul 21, 20:45 UTC4h 55m -
2026-07-21 AAL1275 A6E131 Jul 21, 01:40 UTCJul 21, 05:35 UTC3h 55m -
2026-07-20 DAL392 A9B06F Jul 20, 21:20 UTCJul 21, 02:05 UTC4h 44m -
2026-07-20 DAL392 A9B06F Jul 20, 14:45 UTCJul 20, 19:20 UTC4h 35m -
2026-07-19 DAL392 A977BB Jul 19, 21:25 UTCJul 20, 02:00 UTC4h 35m -
2026-07-19 DAL392 A977BB Jul 19, 14:40 UTCJul 19, 19:25 UTC4h 45m -
2026-07-19 DAL392 A9B06F Jul 19, 02:25 UTCJul 19, 06:55 UTC4h 30m -
2026-07-18 DAL392 A9B06F Jul 18, 23:35 UTCJul 19, 01:00 UTC1h 25m -
2026-07-18 DAL392 A9B06F Jul 18, 14:55 UTCJul 18, 19:15 UTC4h 20m -
2026-07-17 DAL392 A98539 Jul 17, 21:30 UTCJul 18, 02:09 UTC4h 40m -
2026-07-17 DAL392 A98539 Jul 17, 14:39 UTCJul 17, 19:40 UTC5h 0m -
2026-07-16 DAL392 A9BF4B Jul 16, 21:00 UTCJul 17, 01:39 UTC4h 40m -
2026-07-16 DAL392 A9BF4B Jul 16, 20:57 UTCJul 17, 01:42 UTC4h 45m +2m
2026-07-16 ASA5 A72E69 Jul 16, 14:39 UTCJul 16, 19:02 UTC4h 23m -8m
2026-07-15 AAL1966 A3E658 Jul 15, 13:09 UTCJul 15, 17:39 UTC4h 30m +19m
2026-07-14 AAL3283 A333AE Jul 14, 22:25 UTCJul 15, 02:54 UTC4h 29m +1m
2026-07-13 AAL3283 A333AE Jul 13, 22:09 UTCJul 14, 02:36 UTC4h 27m -4m
2026-07-13 DAL392 A9BF4B Jul 13, 01:45 UTCJul 13, 06:20 UTC4h 35m -
2026-07-13 DAL392 A9BF4B Jul 13, 01:41 UTCJul 13, 06:14 UTC4h 33m +9m
2026-07-12 AAL1966 A32886 Jul 12, 14:23 UTCJul 12, 18:51 UTC4h 28m on time
2026-07-11 AAL3283 A39781 Jul 11, 22:13 UTCJul 12, 03:00 UTC4h 47m -1m
2026-07-11 DAL392 A988F0 Jul 11, 21:00 UTCJul 12, 01:50 UTC4h 50m -
2026-07-09 AAL3283 A32C3E Jul 9, 23:10 UTCJul 10, 04:10 UTC5h 0m -
2026-07-07 DAL392 A997CC Jul 7, 21:15 UTCJul 8, 02:05 UTC4h 50m -
2026-07-07 AAL1966 A32BF5 Jul 7, 13:06 UTCJul 7, 17:56 UTC4h 50m +17m

DCA → LAX frequently asked

How long is the flight from DCA to LAX?
Average flight time on the DCA–LAX route is 4h 15m, covering approximately 80 km (50 mi).
What is the distance from DCA to LAX?
The great-circle distance from DCA to LAX is approximately 80 km (50 miles).
Which airlines fly from DCA to LAX?
3 airlines operate this route in our records: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines.
How many flights per week from DCA to LAX?
We've observed ~3 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (457 total flights recorded).
Can I track DCA–LAX flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.