Flying from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA): what you need to know
Washington DC is three hours ahead of Long Beach and observes the UTC-5 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your LGB to DCA flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as October, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Long Beach Municipal Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between LGB and DCA include:
Nashville Airport
St Louis Airport
Chicago Midway Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA)
Currently, Rs37,261 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Long Beach Municipal Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs72,200. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from LGB to DCA, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Long Beach Municipal Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from LGB to DCA.
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Handy information about Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)
LGB is located at 4100 Donald Douglas Drive.
Long Beach Municipal Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 83% of flights that depart LGB reach their destination on time.
Long Beach Municipal Airport is about 3 kilometres from central Long Beach. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes about 25 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to LGB? If you're catching an early flight from Long Beach Municipal Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Washington Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA)
Consider booking a hotel close to DCA if you're catching a late Long Beach Municipal Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Washington Ronald Reagan Airport rental car and discover Washington DC and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Sixt and Dollar are popular outlets you can book with here.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Washington Ronald Reagan Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Washington Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA) to central Washington DC
The street address for DCA is 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Ronald Reagan Airport to central Washington DC has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA)
August is the most popular month for flights from Long Beach Municipal Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Washington DC in March.
When booking your flight from Long Beach Municipal Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Washington DC, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 33ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LGB to DCA in January. Average temperatures are between -6ºC and 10ºC then.
Explore more of the United States
Washington DC has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of the United States you should also see. Around 322 kilometres north-east of Washington DC, a trip to New York will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC, Philadelphia is another favourite stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.