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

Delta, United Airlines, and Etihad Airways 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 24h 59m on average. On the other hand, flying from Brisbane to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport takes 26h 28m 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.

Which airlines fly to Washington, D.C.?

United Airlines, Qantas Airways 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 59% 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 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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14:25 - 06:20MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 55m3 stops Nadi Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

08:05 - 12:25IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

37h 20m3 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles Nadi

$1,437Multiple Airlines

Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

11:35 - 06:20BNE Brisbane-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 45m3 stops Nadi Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

08:05 - 10:15IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BNE Brisbane

36h 10m3 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles Nadi

$1,444Multiple Airlines

Wed, 21 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct

09:40 - 16:09BNE Brisbane-BWI Baltimore/Washington

21h 29m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

17:27 - 06:30BWI Baltimore/Washington-BNE Brisbane

22h 03m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,600American Airlines

Mon, 1 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb

11:20 - 17:17BNE Brisbane-BWI Baltimore/Washington

20h 57m1 stop San Francisco

18:00 - 15:20BWI Baltimore/Washington-BNE Brisbane

30h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Melbourne

$1,728Virgin Australia

Mon, 1 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb

11:10 - 19:17SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-BWI Baltimore/Washington

24h 07m2 stops Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth

15:57 - 09:00BWI Baltimore/Washington-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 03m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles

$1,742American Airlines

Mon, 2 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov

11:20 - 20:38SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-BWI Baltimore/Washington

25h 18m1 stop Los Angeles

06:00 - 07:00BWI Baltimore/Washington-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

33h 00m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,745United Airlines

Wed, 18 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov

10:30 - 16:37SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-BWI Baltimore/Washington

21h 07m1 stop Los Angeles

11:25 - 09:05BWI Baltimore/Washington-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

29h 40m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,746United Airlines

Mon, 19 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov

11:50 - 06:52SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-BWI Baltimore/Washington

35h 02m1 stop San Francisco

16:17 - 09:05BWI Baltimore/Washington-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 48m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Los Angeles

$1,746Virgin Australia

Tue, 1 Dec - Wed, 30 Dec

20:35 - 17:51BNE Brisbane-BWI Baltimore/Washington

35h 16m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl

07:00 - 06:30BWI Baltimore/Washington-BNE Brisbane

33h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,752Qantas Airways

Mon, 12 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct

20:35 - 17:51BNE Brisbane-BWI Baltimore/Washington

35h 16m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl

17:40 - 06:30BWI Baltimore/Washington-BNE Brisbane

21h 50m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,771Qantas Airways

Wed, 14 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov

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22:10 - 16:05BNE Brisbane-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

31h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

21:00 - 17:30IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BNE Brisbane

30h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$2,835Qatar Airways

Mon, 28 Sep - Mon, 5 Oct

20:35 - 10:17BNE Brisbane-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27h 42m2 stops Los Angeles Orlando

11:12 - 05:00IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BNE Brisbane

27h 48m2 stops Orlando Los Angeles

$2,838Multiple Airlines

Mon, 28 Sep - Mon, 5 Oct

20:35 - 09:49BNE Brisbane-BWI Baltimore/Washington

27h 14m2 stops Los Angeles Charlotte Douglas

11:55 - 05:00BWI Baltimore/Washington-BNE Brisbane

27h 05m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles

$3,070American Airlines

Tue, 29 Sep - Tue, 6 Oct

20:35 - 09:44BNE Brisbane-BWI Baltimore/Washington

27h 09m2 stops Los Angeles Charlotte Douglas

11:55 - 05:00BWI Baltimore/Washington-BNE Brisbane

27h 05m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles

$3,070American Airlines

Mon, 28 Sep - Tue, 6 Oct

09:30 - 16:21MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20h 51m1 stop Los Angeles

22:18 - 08:30IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

43h 12m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Los Angeles

$3,131United Airlines

Fri, 25 Sep - Sun, 4 Oct

09:30 - 16:21MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20h 51m1 stop Los Angeles

22:13 - 08:30IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

43h 17m1 stop Los Angeles

$3,131United Airlines

Fri, 25 Sep - Sun, 4 Oct

20:35 - 06:41BNE Brisbane-BWI Baltimore/Washington

24h 06m1 stop Los Angeles

08:00 - 05:00BWI Baltimore/Washington-BNE Brisbane

31h 00m1 stop Los Angeles

$3,384Qantas Airways

Mon, 28 Sep - Mon, 5 Oct

20:50 - 22:59BNE Brisbane-BWI Baltimore/Washington

40h 09m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth

15:57 - 12:40BWI Baltimore/Washington-BNE Brisbane

30h 43m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Sydney Kingsford Smith

$3,492Qantas Airways

Sun, 27 Sep - Fri, 2 Oct

11:20 - 21:07BNE Brisbane-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

23h 47m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

16:15 - 10:05IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BNE Brisbane

27h 50m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl

$4,042Air New Zealand

Tue, 29 Sep - Sun, 4 Oct

11:20 - 21:07BNE Brisbane-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

23h 47m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

15:36 - 10:05IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BNE Brisbane

28h 29m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl

$4,042Air New Zealand

Tue, 29 Sep - Mon, 5 Oct

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

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British Airways

19 Oct

SYD13:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 23m

1 stop

IAD23:23Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

1 Nov

IAD06:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 00m

1 stop

SYD09:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,085

British Airways

19 Oct

SYD10:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 14m

2 stops

BWI18:24Baltimore/Washington

1 Nov

BWI15:57Baltimore/Washington

22h 58m

1 stop

SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,208

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

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Air New Zealand

5 Nov

SYD09:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

28h 49m

2 stops

IAD22:44Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

23 Nov

IAD14:38Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27h 57m

2 stops

SYD10:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,860

Air New Zealand

4 Nov

SYD11:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 07m

2 stops

IAD21:57Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

11 Nov

IAD08:25Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

41h 50m

2 stops

SYD18:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,887

Air New Zealand

6 Oct

SYD20:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

40h 39m

2 stops

BWI22:34Baltimore/Washington

24 Oct

BWI15:04Baltimore/Washington

26h 31m

2 stops

SYD08:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,145

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MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 21/10

14:25-06:20

3 stops30h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 28/10

08:05-12:25

3 stops37h 20m

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

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11:35-06:20

3 stops32h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 27/10

08:05-10:15

3 stops36h 10m

$1,444

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09:40-16:09

1 stop21h 29m

Baltimore/Washington

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17:27-06:30

1 stop22h 03m

$1,600

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11:20-17:17

1 stop20h 57m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 28/2

18:00-15:20

2 stops30h 20m

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - BWI Baltimore/Washington

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Mon 2/11

11:10-19:17

2 stops24h 07m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 11/11

15:57-09:00

2 stops25h 03m

$1,742

SydneyBaltimore

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - BWI Baltimore/Washington

SYDBWI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 18/11

11:20-20:38

1 stop25h 18m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 25/11

06:00-07:00

1 stop33h 00m

$1,745

SydneyBaltimore

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - BWI Baltimore/Washington

SYDBWI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 19/10

10:30-16:37

1 stop21h 07m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 1/11

11:25-09:05

1 stop29h 40m

$1,746

SydneyBaltimore

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - BWI Baltimore/Washington

SYDBWI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/12

11:50-06:52

1 stop35h 02m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 30/12

16:17-09:05

2 stops24h 48m

$1,746

BrisbaneBaltimore

BNE Brisbane - BWI Baltimore/Washington

BNEBWI

Brisbane

Mon 12/10

20:35-17:51

2 stops35h 16m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 31/10

07:00-06:30

1 stop33h 30m

$1,752

BrisbaneBaltimore

BNE Brisbane - BWI Baltimore/Washington

BNEBWI

Brisbane

Wed 14/10

20:35-17:51

2 stops35h 16m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 3/11

17:40-06:30

1 stop21h 50m

$1,771

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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 $1,549, 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 November to fly from Australia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,572.

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Best price found	$960
Fastest flight time	20h 02m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Washington, D.C. from Australia in the past 72 hours is $960. The best return flight deal from Australia to Washington, D.C. found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,437.

The fastest flight from Australia to Washington, D.C. takes 20h 02m

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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 $362	Free cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,076 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $569	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,232 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $784	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,101 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $889	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 259 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,195	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 669 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,214	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,676 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,291	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 477 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
EVA Air	PriceFrom $1,719	Free cancellation	Rating 8.5 1,532 reviews	Search EVA Air flights
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $2,195	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,920 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
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