Which airlines fly to Washington, D.C.?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Qantas Airways 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 58% 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.

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

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

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 Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport takes 20h 14m on average. On the other hand, flying from Brisbane to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport takes 23h 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.

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 September 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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11:10 - 16:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

20h 50m1 stop Los Angeles

13:44 - 09:00DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 16m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles

$1,058American Airlines

Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

11:10 - 16:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

20h 50m1 stop Los Angeles

08:42 - 09:00DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 18m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,058American Airlines

Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

10:40 - 23:23SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-BWI Baltimore/Washington

28h 43m2 stops Los Angeles Minneapolis St Paul

08:08 - 08:30BWI Baltimore/Washington-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 22m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles

$1,454Virgin Australia

Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

10:40 - 17:27SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-BWI Baltimore/Washington

22h 47m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

14:00 - 08:30BWI Baltimore/Washington-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 30m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles

$1,471Virgin Australia

Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov

20:40 - 18:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

37h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital

22:00 - 08:05IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

42h 05m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,493Air China

Mon, 8 Feb - Fri, 19 Feb

09:10 - 23:44MEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

29h 34m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

14:11 - 08:00BWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

25h 49m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles

$1,510Delta

Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov

11:20 - 19:09SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-BWI Baltimore/Washington

23h 49m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl

14:30 - 09:05BWI Baltimore/Washington-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 35m2 stops San Francisco Los Angeles

$1,511United Airlines

Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

11:50 - 17:26SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-BWI Baltimore/Washington

21h 36m1 stop San Francisco

14:30 - 09:20BWI Baltimore/Washington-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 50m1 stop San Francisco

$1,511United Airlines

Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

10:45 - 20:23BNE Brisbane-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

48h 38m2 stops Vancouver Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

17:37 - 08:45IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BNE Brisbane

48h 08m2 stops Ottawa Vancouver Intl

$1,518Air Canada

Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov

10:45 - 20:23BNE Brisbane-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

24h 38m2 stops Vancouver Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

09:55 - 08:45IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BNE Brisbane

31h 50m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl

$1,598Air Canada

Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

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09:10 - 21:59SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

26h 49m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl

07:00 - 06:25DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 25m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles

$2,110Multiple Airlines

Fri, 2 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct

17:50 - 08:38SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

28h 48m2 stops Los Angeles Orlando

06:00 - 06:25IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

33h 25m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Los Angeles

$2,117Multiple Airlines

Fri, 2 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct

13:00 - 22:52SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

24h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

06:00 - 08:05IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

35h 05m1 stop Los Angeles

$2,222American Airlines

Sun, 4 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

12:00 - 20:24SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22h 24m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

15:08 - 06:55IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 47m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$2,236Qantas Airways

Fri, 2 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct

12:00 - 22:51SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

24h 51m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas

06:00 - 08:05IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

35h 05m1 stop Los Angeles

$2,292American Airlines

Fri, 2 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct

12:00 - 20:24SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22h 24m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

15:08 - 06:55IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 47m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$2,886Qantas Airways

Fri, 2 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct

19:05 - 06:41SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-BWI Baltimore/Washington

50h 36m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles

15:04 - 10:40BWI Baltimore/Washington-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

28h 36m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

$3,001Air New Zealand

Sun, 4 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

08:55 - 22:34SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-BWI Baltimore/Washington

27h 39m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

15:04 - 08:35BWI Baltimore/Washington-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 31m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

$3,025Air New Zealand

Fri, 2 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct

10:20 - 11:13SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

39h 53m3 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

09:45 - 08:20IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

31h 35m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl

$3,570Air Canada

Sun, 4 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

09:20 - 07:43SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

36h 23m3 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Ottawa

10:30 - 08:20IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

30h 50m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl

$3,605Air Canada

Fri, 2 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct

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Etihad Airways flights from Australia to Washington, D.C.

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Etihad Airways

3 Nov

SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

51h 35m

1 stop

IAD09:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6 Nov

IAD14:35Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

47h 55m

1 stop

SYD06:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,894

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4 Nov

SYD16:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 15m

1 stop

IAD09:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

7 Nov

IAD14:35Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

47h 55m

1 stop

SYD06:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,923

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8 Oct

SYD21:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

51h 10m

1 stop

IAD09:45Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

31 Oct

IAD15:35Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

47h 55m

1 stop

SYD06:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,010

Air New Zealand flights from Australia to Washington, D.C.

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Air New Zealand

10 Nov

MEL12:10Melbourne

35h 02m

2 stops

IAD07:12Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

17 Nov

IAD08:34Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

41h 26m

2 stops

MEL18:00Melbourne

$1,900

Air New Zealand

3 Nov

SYD09:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

28h 49m

2 stops

BWI22:44Baltimore/Washington

6 Nov

BWI11:25Baltimore/Washington

31h 10m

2 stops

SYD10:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,902

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13 Oct

SYD11:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 35m

2 stops

IAD00:30Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

21 Oct

IAD15:02Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

26h 43m

2 stops

SYD08:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,095

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

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Wed 4/11

11:10-16:00

1 stop20h 50m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

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13:44-09:00

2 stops27h 16m

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11:10-16:00

1 stop20h 50m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 8/11

08:42-09:00

1 stop32h 18m

$1,058

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - BWI Baltimore/Washington

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Wed 11/11

10:40-23:23

2 stops28h 43m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 18/11

08:08-08:30

2 stops32h 22m

$1,454

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - BWI Baltimore/Washington

SYDBWI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 8/11

10:40-17:27

2 stops22h 47m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 15/11

14:00-08:30

2 stops26h 30m

$1,471

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/2

20:40-18:30

1 stop37h 50m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 19/2

22:00-08:05

1 stop42h 05m

$1,493

MelbourneBaltimore

MEL Melbourne - BWI Baltimore/Washington

MELBWI

Melbourne

Mon 26/10

09:10-23:44

2 stops29h 34m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 2/11

14:11-08:00

2 stops25h 49m

$1,510

SydneyBaltimore

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - BWI Baltimore/Washington

SYDBWI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 11/11

11:20-19:09

2 stops23h 49m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 18/11

14:30-09:05

2 stops26h 35m

$1,511

SydneyBaltimore

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - BWI Baltimore/Washington

SYDBWI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 11/11

11:50-17:26

1 stop21h 36m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 18/11

14:30-09:20

1 stop26h 50m

$1,511

BrisbaneWashington, D.C.

BNE Brisbane - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

BNEIAD

Brisbane

Thu 5/11

10:45-20:23

2 stops48h 38m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 9/11

17:37-08:45

2 stops48h 08m

$1,518

BrisbaneWashington, D.C.

BNE Brisbane - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

BNEIAD

Brisbane

Thu 12/11

10:45-20:23

2 stops24h 38m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 19/11

09:55-08:45

2 stops31h 50m

$1,598

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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 November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,598, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Washington, D.C. in November, then you should wait until May to fly from Australia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,644.

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Best price found	$889
Fastest flight time	21h 14m
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The best one-way flight to Washington, D.C. from Australia in the past 72 hours is $889. The best return flight deal from Australia to Washington, D.C. found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,058.

The fastest flight from Australia to Washington, D.C. takes 21h 14m

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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 September 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 $366	Free cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,098 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $577	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,256 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $795	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,102 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $901	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 259 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,182	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,703 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,195	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 479 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,211	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 670 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
EVA Air	PriceFrom $1,741	Free cancellation	Rating 8.5 1,537 reviews	Search EVA Air flights
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