How long does it take to fly to Washington, D.C.?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Australia you fly out of and what airport in Washington, D.C. you fly into. For example, flying from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport takes 25h 05m on average. On the other hand, flying from Brisbane to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport takes 26h 37m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Australia to Washington, D.C.?

United Airlines, Delta, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Washington, D.C.

Which airlines fly to Washington, D.C.?

United Airlines, Air New Zealand and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. from Australia according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 61% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Washington, D.C.. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Washington, D.C.?

Prices for flights from Australia to Washington, D.C. were last updated today.

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As of June 2026, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Washington, D.C..

How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Washington, D.C.?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Australia to Washington, D.C..

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Washington, D.C. can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Washington, D.C.. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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10:55 - 07:14

MEL

BWI

34h 19m

2 stops

10:25 - 08:15

BWI

MEL

31h 50m

2 stops

$1,348United Airlines

Sat, 1 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug

09:30 - 22:45

MEL

BWI

27h 15m

2 stops

08:00 - 07:30

BWI

MEL

33h 30m

2 stops

$1,350United Airlines

Wed, 29 Jul - Fri, 21 Aug

09:30 - 17:43

MEL

BWI

22h 13m

1 stop

08:30 - 07:30

BWI

MEL

33h 00m

2 stops

$1,360Air New Zealand

Wed, 29 Jul - Fri, 21 Aug

09:30 - 22:45

MEL

BWI

27h 15m

2 stops

15:04 - 07:30

BWI

MEL

26h 26m

2 stops

$1,364Air New Zealand

Wed, 29 Jul - Fri, 21 Aug

09:10 - 19:24

SYD

BWI

24h 14m

2 stops

15:46 - 07:05

BWI

SYD

25h 19m

2 stops

$1,412American Airlines

Tue, 28 Jul - Tue, 4 Aug

09:10 - 19:24

SYD

BWI

24h 14m

2 stops

11:59 - 07:05

BWI

SYD

29h 06m

2 stops

$1,413American Airlines

Wed, 29 Jul - Wed, 5 Aug

12:00 - 19:24

SYD

BWI

21h 24m

1 stop

15:56 - 06:55

BWI

SYD

24h 59m

1 stop

$1,427Qantas Airways

Mon, 3 Aug - Mon, 17 Aug

13:35 - 21:27

MEL

DCA

21h 52m

1 stop

13:49 - 05:00

DCA

MEL

25h 11m

1 stop

$2,085Qantas Airways

Wed, 19 Aug - Wed, 2 Sep

10:00 - 19:01

BNE

IAD

23h 01m

2 stops

12:43 - 07:05

IAD

BNE

28h 22m

2 stops

$2,554Air Canada

Wed, 19 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug

10:00 - 11:13

BNE

IAD

39h 13m

2 stops

12:43 - 07:05

IAD

BNE

28h 22m

2 stops

$2,555Air Canada

Wed, 19 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug

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United Airlines flights from Australia to Washington, D.C.

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1 Aug

MEL10:55Melbourne

34h 19m

2 stops

BWI07:14Baltimore/Washington

23 Aug

BWI10:25Baltimore/Washington

31h 50m

2 stops

MEL08:15Melbourne

$1,348

United Airlines

29 July

MEL09:30Melbourne

27h 15m

2 stops

BWI22:45Baltimore/Washington

21 Aug

BWI08:00Baltimore/Washington

33h 30m

2 stops

MEL07:30Melbourne

$1,350

United Airlines

19 Aug

MEL09:30Melbourne

21h 05m

1 stop

BWI16:35Baltimore/Washington

30 Aug

BWI13:03Baltimore/Washington

29h 12m

2 stops

MEL08:15Melbourne

$1,354

ANA flights from Australia to Washington, D.C.

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ANA

21 June

SYD20:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 10m

1 stop

IAD10:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22 Oct

IAD12:15Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

31h 10m

1 stop

SYD10:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,788

ANA

21 June

SYD20:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 10m

1 stop

IAD10:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22 Oct

IAD13:10Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 15m

2 stops

SYD10:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,869

ANA

7 Dec

PER21:55Perth

34h 19m

2 stops

IAD19:14Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

11 Dec

IAD11:10Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

44h 00m

1 stop

PER20:10Perth

$3,170

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10:55-07:14

2 stops34h 19m

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10:25-08:15

2 stops31h 50m

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Melbourne

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09:30-22:45

2 stops27h 15m

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Melbourne

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09:30-17:43

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Melbourne

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15:04-07:30

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SYD - BWI

SYDBWI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/7

09:10-19:24

2 stops24h 14m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 4/8

15:46-07:05

2 stops25h 19m

$1,412

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SYDBWI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/7

09:10-19:24

2 stops24h 14m

Baltimore/Washington

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11:59-07:05

2 stops29h 06m

$1,413

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SYDBWI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/8

12:00-19:24

1 stop21h 24m

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Mon 17/8

15:56-06:55

1 stop24h 59m

$1,427

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Wed 19/8

13:35-21:27

1 stop21h 52m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 2/9

13:49-05:00

1 stop25h 11m

$2,085

BrisbaneWashington, D.C.

BNE - IAD

BNEIAD

Brisbane

Wed 19/8

10:00-19:01

2 stops23h 01m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 25/8

12:43-07:05

2 stops28h 22m

$2,554

BrisbaneWashington, D.C.

BNE - IAD

BNEIAD

Brisbane

Wed 19/8

10:00-11:13

2 stops39h 13m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 25/8

12:43-07:05

2 stops28h 22m

$2,555

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C.?

The cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Australia is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $363, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Washington, D.C. in October, then you should wait until December to fly from Australia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $365.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Washington, D.C.?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around $1,787 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Washington, D.C. from Australia for as low as $1,509 on momondo.

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As of June 2026, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Washington, D.C..
How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Washington, D.C.?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Australia to Washington, D.C..
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Washington, D.C. can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Washington, D.C.. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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American Airlines	PriceFrom $364	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,666 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $572	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,842 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $789	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,047 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $1,002	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 244 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
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