Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl ⇄ Los Angeles International DCA–LAX
Airlines flew 2,836 flights between Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl DCA in Washington, DC and Los Angeles International LAX in Los Angeles, CA in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 441,202 passengers in 502,698 seats, 88% of them filled, and 46,291 pounds of freight. 2,311 miles, about 305 minutes in the air, on 3 airlines: American Airlines Inc. (1,417), Alaska Airlines Inc. (714), Delta Air Lines Inc. (705). Planning to fly it yourself? The weather and winds along this route right now.
Flights by month both directions
By month, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 233 |
| 2/25 | 220 |
| 3/25 | 246 |
| 4/25 | 239 |
| 5/25 | 245 |
| 6/25 | 230 |
| 7/25 | 239 |
| 8/25 | 243 |
| 9/25 | 238 |
| 10/25 | 248 |
| 11/25 | 233 |
| 12/25 | 242 |
| 1/26 | 231 |
| 2/26 | 222 |
| 3/26 | 245 |
| 4/26 | 234 |
| 5/26 | 237 |
| 6/26 | 233 |
| 7/26 | 230 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 34,668 |
| 2/25 | 32,575 |
| 3/25 | 39,560 |
| 4/25 | 37,838 |
| 5/25 | 39,928 |
| 6/25 | 36,211 |
| 7/25 | 37,275 |
| 8/25 | 38,910 |
| 9/25 | 36,280 |
| 10/25 | 37,405 |
| 11/25 | 35,430 |
| 12/25 | 38,445 |
| 1/26 | 34,957 |
| 2/26 | 33,563 |
| 3/26 | 39,413 |
| 4/26 | 36,902 |
| 5/26 | 38,027 |
| 6/26 | 36,154 |
| 7/26 | 35,716 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines Inc. AA | 1,417 | 239,104 | 89% | scheduled passenger service |
| Alaska Airlines Inc. AS | 714 | 101,053 | 88% | scheduled passenger service |
| Delta Air Lines Inc. DL | 705 | 101,045 | 85% | scheduled passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus Industrie A321-200n | 1,080 | 196 | 184,568 |
| Boeing 757-200 | 705 | 168 | 101,045 |
| Boeing 737-800 | 653 | 160 | 92,740 |
| Boeing B737 Max 800 | 383 | 170 | 60,289 |
| Airbus Industrie A321Neoxlr | 13 | 190 | 2,260 |
| Boeing B737 Max 900 | 2 | 178 | 300 |
DCA → LAX this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
1,415 flights of 1,445 scheduled, 218,365 passengers in 250,811 seats, 22,372 pounds of freight. American Airlines Inc. 705; Alaska Airlines Inc. 356; Delta Air Lines Inc. 354.
LAX → DCA this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
1,421 flights of 1,448 scheduled, 222,837 passengers in 251,887 seats, 23,919 pounds of freight. American Airlines Inc. 712; Alaska Airlines Inc. 358; Delta Air Lines Inc. 351.
Source: the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 Segment table (all carriers). A flight is one departure performed on this segment; seats and passengers are the airlines' own monthly reports; "seats filled" is passengers divided by seats. The miles are the DOT's great-circle distance. Both ends: Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl DCA and Los Angeles International LAX; all routes.