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Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to London from £168

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — LON
27 Jan — 3 Feb1
1 adult

The best prices from Washington, D.C. to London are usually found in January or October, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to London

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to London (LON). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 22 January 2025.

Round-trip from

£387

One-way from

£168

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£521

Good round-trip deal

£524 or less

Good one-way deal

£326 or less
Icelandair
  • Icelandair
  • 19/3-25/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 10m total
  • Washington, D.C. to London
18/3
  • 18/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 30m total
  • Washington, D.C. to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (£92 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£17 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to London (LON).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to London (LON).

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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to London. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 January 2025.

Wed 19/320:30BWI - LHR
1 stop10h 20mIcelandair
Tue 25/320:40LHR - BWI
1 stop26h 50mIcelandair
Deal found 21/1£387
Thu 27/320:30BWI - LTN
2 stops22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 31/309:00LTN - BWI
2 stops15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1£387
Sun 2/219:30BWI - LGW
1 stop10h 25mIcelandair
Sun 2/311:55LGW - BWI
1 stop11h 35mIcelandair
Deal found 21/1£387
Sat 8/218:10BWI - STN
1 stop10h 50mPLAY
Wed 12/211:00STN - BWI
1 stop11h 00mPLAY
Deal found 21/1£387
Tue 15/418:50BWI - STN
1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 23/408:25STN - BWI
1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1£391
Mon 3/318:10BWI - LGW
1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/307:40LGW - BWI
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1£415
Mon 17/319:10BWI - LHR
2 stops21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/307:30LHR - BWI
1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1£422
Thu 15/520:30IAD - LHR
1 stop10h 25mIcelandair
Mon 19/513:05LHR - IAD
1 stop11h 15mIcelandair
Deal found 21/1£427
Sun 26/122:30IAD - LGW
1 stop12h 15mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 5/210:40LGW - IAD
1 stop15h 20mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 21/1£428
Thu 1/520:30IAD - LGW
1 stop13h 10mIcelandair
Sun 11/515:40LGW - IAD
1 stop32h 40mIcelandair
Deal found 21/1£429
Sun 23/222:30IAD - LHR
1 stop19h 10mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 5/308:15LHR - IAD
1 stop17h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 21/1£431
Sun 2/217:10IAD - LTN
1 stop10h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/209:00LTN - IAD
1 stop11h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1£435

Find flights from Washington, D.C. to London within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to London that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 22 January 2025.

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BaltimoreLondon

BWI - LHR

BWILHR

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 19/3

20:30-10:50

1 stop10h 20m

London Heathrow

Tue 25/3

20:40-19:30

1 stop26h 50m

£387

BaltimoreLondon

BWI - LTN

BWILTN

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 23/3

20:30-16:45

2 stops16h 15m

London Luton

Mon 31/3

09:00-19:25

2 stops15h 25m

£387

BaltimoreLondon

BWI - STN

BWISTN

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 8/2

18:10-10:00

1 stop10h 50m

London Stansted

Wed 12/2

11:00-17:00

1 stop11h 00m

£387

BaltimoreLondon

BWI - LGW

BWILGW

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 1/2

19:30-10:55

1 stop10h 25m

London Gatwick

Sat 8/2

11:55-18:30

1 stop11h 35m

£387

BaltimoreLondon

BWI - STN

BWISTN

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 4/4

18:50-17:50

2 stops18h 00m

London Stansted

Tue 8/4

06:10-17:40

2 stops16h 30m

£391

BaltimoreLondon

BWI - LGW

BWILGW

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 26/2

18:10-21:15

2 stops22h 05m

London Gatwick

Mon 3/3

07:05-17:00

2 stops14h 55m

£397

BaltimoreLondon

BWI - LHR

BWILHR

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 2/2

18:10-21:00

2 stops21h 50m

London Heathrow

Fri 7/2

07:50-17:00

2 stops14h 10m

£415

Washington, D.C.London

IAD - LHR

IADLHR

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 15/5

20:30-11:55

1 stop10h 25m

London Heathrow

Mon 19/5

13:05-19:20

1 stop11h 15m

£427

Washington, D.C.London

IAD - LGW

IADLGW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 23/2

22:30-15:45

1 stop12h 15m

London Gatwick

Mon 10/3

16:35-15:30

1 stop26h 55m

£428

Washington, D.C.London

IAD - LHR

IADLHR

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 23/2

22:30-21:35

1 stop18h 05m

London Heathrow

Tue 11/3

06:00-15:30

1 stop13h 30m

£431

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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to London

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Travel insights for flights from Washington, D.C. to London

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Washington, D.C. to London including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to London?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Washington, D.C. to London. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2025.

The best time to book flights from Washington, D.C. to London is 73 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to London?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to London (average of £112). Flying from Washington, D.C. to London in August is currently the most expensive (average of £161). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WAS to LON?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to London. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 January 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Washington, D.C. to London in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 56% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to London

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to London. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 22 January 2025.

The most flights from WAS to LON are scheduled on a Monday (26 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (22 on average).

Rainfall in London by month

Plan your trip to London by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in London by month

Plan your trip to London by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to London. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to London. Reviews last updated 22 January 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Washington, D.C. to London, such as Icelandair, JetBlue and British Airways. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very Good
8,521 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very Good
8,521 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,521 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.9
Good
277 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,521 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.8
Good
1,341 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,521 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.6
Good
1,286 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,521 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.5
Good
1,600 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,521 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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    Icelandair, at £387, was found to be the cheapest airline from Washington, D.C. to London.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include PLAY and TAP AIR PORTUGAL. These flights start at 36% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to London one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is PLAY, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £176. However, be on the lookout for offers from Icelandair and WorldTicket, as they are both options that can get you from Washington, D.C. to London for a low price.

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    Before booking your flight to London from Washington, D.C., check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: American Airlines (44%), Aer Lingus (44%), Finnair( 44%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to London?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £307. While the most popular route (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - London Heathrow) can be booked for £378 on average our data indicates £556 when flying from Washington, D.C. to London.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. to London by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to London?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to London (average of £112). Flying from Washington, D.C. to London in August is currently the most expensive (average of £161). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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