Popular airlines from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Gatwick Airport (LGW)
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Cheap Flights from Washington to London (IAD-LGW)
Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $229 for one-way flights and $484 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
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Origin airport | Washington Dulles Intl. |
Destination airport | Gatwick |
Airlines serving | Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, ITA Airways, Iberia, Icelandair, KLM, Royal Air Maroc, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic |
Roundtrip price | $484 |
Distance | 3685 mi |
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The cheapest times to fly from Washington to London
On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Washington to London are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to London with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Washington to London
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington to London: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.
How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Washington to London
Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Washington to London in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $229 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.
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