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

United Airlines, Air Canada, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Washington, D.C.

Which airlines fly to Washington, D.C.?

United Airlines, Virgin Australia 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 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Washington, D.C.. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 Brisbane to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport takes 22h 22m on average. On the other hand, flying from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport takes 22h 26m 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 2025, there are 9 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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23h 46m

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DCA18:51Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

14 Mar

DCA17:30Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

25h 00m

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1 Dec

BNE09:40Brisbane

21h 31m

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21h 31m

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IAD16:58Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22h 32m

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20 Oct

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23h 08m

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11:05-18:51

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12:00-20:55

1 stop24h 55m

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1 stop25h 00m

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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 February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,277, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Washington, D.C. in February, then you should wait until August to fly from Australia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,530.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Washington, D.C.. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,943. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Washington, D.C. on Sunday is $2,244.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

Flying to Washington, D.C. from Australia in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,970 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Flights to Washington, D.C. are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of $2,147. Departure times at midday fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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 $1,947 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 $1,713 on momondo.

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As of September 2025, there are 9 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 $615	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $916	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,926 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,033	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 907 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,158	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 505 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,263	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,000 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,750	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 416 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
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Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $2,056	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,367 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
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Can stopping save me money on Australia to Washington, D.C. flights?

You could potentially save up to 2% on your flight if you consider stops on a Australia to Washington, D.C. flight.

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

United Airlines, Air Canada, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Washington, D.C.

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