Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. from $824

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United Airlines Logo
09:30 - 19:12MEL-BWI
23h 42m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
10:10 - 07:30BWI-MEL
31h 20m2 stops
$1,270United Airlines
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Wed, 3 Sep - Wed, 10 Sep
United Airlines Logo
09:30 - 17:07MEL-BWI
21h 37m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
10:10 - 07:30BWI-MEL
31h 20m2 stops
$1,272United Airlines
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Wed, 3 Sep - Wed, 10 Sep
Virgin Australia Logo
07:15 - 16:02MEL-BWI
24h 47m2 stops
Virgin Australia Logo
16:15 - 11:35BWI-MEL
27h 20m2 stops
$1,584Virgin Australia
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Fri, 21 Nov - Fri, 9 Jan
Virgin Australia Logo
11:30 - 17:57MEL-BWI
22h 27m1 stop
Virgin Australia Logo
16:15 - 10:35BWI-MEL
26h 20m2 stops
$1,596Virgin Australia
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Fri, 21 Nov - Fri, 9 Jan
Virgin Australia Logo
10:55 - 05:48MEL-BWI
32h 53m1 stop
Virgin Australia Logo
08:50 - 19:05BWI-MEL
44h 15m2 stops
$1,604Virgin Australia
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Wed, 10 Sep - Sat, 4 Oct
Air New Zealand Logo
08:35 - 22:06MEL-IAD
28h 31m2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
07:00 - 09:25IAD-MEL
35h 25m2 stops
$1,777Air New Zealand
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Wed, 15 Oct - Sat, 25 Oct
Air New Zealand Logo
12:10 - 20:35MEL-DCA
24h 25m2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
14:50 - 09:25DCA-MEL
26h 35m2 stops
$1,891Air New Zealand
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Mon, 2 Feb - Mon, 2 Mar
American Airlines Logo
15:05 - 07:34MEL-DCA
30h 29m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
09:59 - 05:00DCA-MEL
28h 01m2 stops
$2,044American Airlines
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Sun, 21 Sep - Sun, 5 Oct
American Airlines Logo
16:05 - 22:18MEL-IAD
22h 13m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
06:32 - 05:00IAD-MEL
30h 28m1 stop
$2,056American Airlines
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Mon, 2 Feb - Mon, 2 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
16:05 - 23:00MEL-DCA
22h 55m1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
17:30 - 09:30DCA-MEL
24h 00m1 stop
$2,684Qantas Airways
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Sun, 23 Nov - Thu, 15 Jan

United Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C.

Our best United Airlines deals on Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
United Airlines
3 Sept
MEL09:30Melbourne
23h 42m
2 stops
BWI19:12Baltimore/Washington
10 Sept
BWI10:10Baltimore/Washington
31h 20m
2 stops
MEL07:30Melbourne
United Airlines
3 Sept
MEL09:30Melbourne
21h 37m
1 stop
BWI17:07Baltimore/Washington
10 Sept
BWI10:10Baltimore/Washington
31h 20m
2 stops
MEL07:30Melbourne
United Airlines
23 Sept
MEL10:55Melbourne
25h 50m
2 stops
BWI22:45Baltimore/Washington
30 Sept
BWI09:00Baltimore/Washington
33h 15m
1 stop
MEL08:15Melbourne

Virgin Australia flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C.

Our best Virgin Australia deals on Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
Virgin Australia
21 Nov
MEL07:15Melbourne
24h 47m
2 stops
BWI16:02Baltimore/Washington
9 Jan
BWI16:15Baltimore/Washington
27h 20m
2 stops
MEL11:35Melbourne
Virgin Australia
21 Nov
MEL11:30Melbourne
22h 27m
1 stop
BWI17:57Baltimore/Washington
9 Jan
BWI16:15Baltimore/Washington
26h 20m
2 stops
MEL10:35Melbourne
Virgin Australia
10 Sept
MEL10:55Melbourne
32h 53m
1 stop
BWI05:48Baltimore/Washington
4 Oct
BWI08:50Baltimore/Washington
44h 15m
2 stops
MEL19:05Melbourne

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MelbourneBaltimore

MEL - BWI

MELBWI

Melbourne

Wed 3/9

09:30-19:12

2 stops23h 42m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 10/9

10:10-07:30

2 stops31h 20m

$1,270

MelbourneBaltimore

MEL - BWI

MELBWI

Melbourne

Wed 3/9

09:30-17:07

1 stop21h 37m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 10/9

10:10-07:30

2 stops31h 20m

$1,272

MelbourneBaltimore

MEL - BWI

MELBWI

Melbourne

Fri 21/11

07:15-16:02

2 stops24h 47m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 9/1

16:15-11:35

2 stops27h 20m

$1,584

MelbourneBaltimore

MEL - BWI

MELBWI

Melbourne

Fri 21/11

11:30-17:57

1 stop22h 27m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 9/1

16:15-10:35

2 stops26h 20m

$1,596

MelbourneBaltimore

MEL - BWI

MELBWI

Melbourne

Wed 10/9

10:55-05:48

1 stop32h 53m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 4/10

08:50-19:05

2 stops44h 15m

$1,604

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 15/10

08:35-22:06

2 stops28h 31m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 25/10

07:00-09:25

2 stops35h 25m

$1,777

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Mon 2/2

12:10-20:35

2 stops24h 25m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 2/3

14:50-09:25

2 stops26h 35m

$1,891

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Sun 21/9

15:05-07:34

2 stops30h 29m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 5/10

09:59-05:00

2 stops28h 01m

$2,044

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Mon 2/2

16:05-22:18

1 stop22h 13m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/3

06:32-05:00

1 stop30h 28m

$2,056

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Sun 23/11

16:05-23:00

1 stop22h 55m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 15/1

17:30-09:30

1 stop24h 00m

$2,684

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C.

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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 Melbourne Airport is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,737, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Washington, D.C. in March, then you should wait until May to fly from Melbourne Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,923.

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

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Washington, D.C.. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $2,100. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Washington, D.C. on Monday is $2,506.

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

Flying to Washington, D.C. from Melbourne Airport at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $2,138 when looking at flights departing at midday. Flights to Washington, D.C. are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $2,562. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. flights?

You could potentially save up to 13% on your flight if you consider stops on a Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. flight.

How have Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. flights are approximately 18% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C.

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Cheap Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. (MEL to WAS) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C.

Best price found

$824

Fastest flight time

20h 51m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Washington, D.C.

3 airports
The best one-way flight to Washington, D.C. from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is $824. The best return flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,270.
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. takes 20h 51m
There are no direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C.. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Melbourne Airport - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, Melbourne Airport - Baltimore/Washington Airport and Melbourne Airport - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport.
There are 3 airports near Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA), Baltimore/Washington (BWI), Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
  • How far is Melbourne to Washington, D.C. by plane?

    The distance between Melbourne and Washington, D.C. is about 16378.7 km. Typically, this will take 20h 56m by plane in normal conditions.

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

    Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport 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 Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C..

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Washington, D.C.. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C.?

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C.

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7.2
10,000 reviews
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7.5
893 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $1,184Free cancellationRating
8.0
503 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,374Free cancellationRating
7.4
8,920 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $1,562Free cancellationRating
7.3
94 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $1,820Free cancellationRating
7.5
411 reviews
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