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

Japan Airlines, Air New Zealand, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Washington, D.C.

Which airlines fly to Washington, D.C.?

United Airlines, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. from Melbourne according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 69% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Washington, D.C.. Keep in mind that there are 5 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 Melbourne to Washington, D.C.?

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

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As of April 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C..

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

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Washington, D.C. may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Washington, D.C.. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$1,127 Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne and Washington, D.C.?

Prices are currently high for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,324 to $1,234. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,555.

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09:45 - 20:40

MEL

BWI

24h 55m

2 stops

19:10 - 05:00

BWI

MEL

43h 50m

1 stop

$1,555American Airlines

Fri, 22 May - Fri, 29 May

13:35 - 23:44

MEL

BWI

24h 09m

1 stop

14:59 - 05:00

BWI

MEL

24h 01m

1 stop

$1,558Qantas Airways

Mon, 25 May - Mon, 8 Jun

13:35 - 13:05

MEL

BWI

37h 30m

2 stops

13:46 - 05:00

BWI

MEL

25h 14m

2 stops

$1,559American Airlines

Mon, 25 May - Mon, 8 Jun

13:30 - 08:12

MEL

IAD

32h 42m

3 stops

09:35 - 12:00

IAD

MEL

36h 25m

3 stops

$1,564Multiple Airlines

Sat, 6 Jun - Sat, 13 Jun

10:55 - 00:33

MEL

BWI

27h 38m

2 stops

06:30 - 08:15

BWI

MEL

35h 45m

1 stop

$1,569United Airlines

Tue, 9 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun

10:55 - 07:10

MEL

BWI

34h 15m

1 stop

16:23 - 08:15

BWI

MEL

25h 52m

2 stops

$1,571United Airlines

Mon, 10 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug

10:00 - 20:50

MEL

BWI

24h 50m

2 stops

07:00 - 07:50

BWI

MEL

34h 50m

2 stops

$1,582Delta

Fri, 22 May - Fri, 29 May

10:55 - 23:27

MEL

BWI

26h 32m

2 stops

06:30 - 08:15

BWI

MEL

35h 45m

1 stop

$1,705Multiple Airlines

Sat, 16 May - Tue, 2 Jun

08:35 - 22:08

MEL

DCA

27h 33m

2 stops

14:40 - 12:45

DCA

MEL

32h 05m

2 stops

$2,315Air New Zealand

Mon, 14 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep

08:35 - 00:40

MEL

IAD

30h 05m

2 stops

15:02 - 12:45

IAD

MEL

31h 43m

2 stops

$2,315Air New Zealand

Mon, 14 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep

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

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United Airlines

3 May

MEL09:30Melbourne

21h 38m

1 stop

BWI17:08Baltimore/Washington

10 May

BWI06:05Baltimore/Washington

36h 10m

1 stop

MEL08:15Melbourne

$1,569

United Airlines

10 Aug

MEL10:55Melbourne

34h 15m

1 stop

BWI07:10Baltimore/Washington

20 Aug

BWI16:23Baltimore/Washington

25h 52m

2 stops

MEL08:15Melbourne

$1,571

United Airlines

11 June

MEL10:55Melbourne

34h 15m

1 stop

BWI07:10Baltimore/Washington

18 June

BWI18:59Baltimore/Washington

23h 16m

1 stop

MEL08:15Melbourne

$1,572

Air Canada flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C.

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Air Canada

14 Sept

MEL20:30Melbourne

48h 00m

2 stops

IAD06:30Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

28 Sept

IAD12:48Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 17m

3 stops

MEL11:05Melbourne

$2,831

Air Canada

25 May

MEL20:40Melbourne

47h 42m

2 stops

IAD06:22Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8 June

IAD16:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

29h 00m

3 stops

MEL11:05Melbourne

$2,838

Air Canada

28 Apr

MEL20:30Melbourne

40h 03m

3 stops

DCA22:33Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

1 May

DCA06:59Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

38h 06m

3 stops

MEL11:05Melbourne

$5,352

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13:30-08:12

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$1,564

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Tue 9/6

10:55-00:33

2 stops27h 38m

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06:30-08:15

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$1,569

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Melbourne

Mon 10/8

10:55-07:10

1 stop34h 15m

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16:23-08:15

2 stops25h 52m

$1,571

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MELBWI

Melbourne

Fri 22/5

10:00-20:50

2 stops24h 50m

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Fri 29/5

07:00-07:50

2 stops34h 50m

$1,582

MelbourneBaltimore

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MELBWI

Melbourne

Sat 16/5

10:55-23:27

2 stops26h 32m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 2/6

06:30-08:15

1 stop35h 45m

$1,705

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Mon 14/9

08:35-22:08

2 stops27h 33m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 28/9

14:40-12:45

2 stops32h 05m

$2,315

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Mon 14/9

08:35-00:40

2 stops30h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 28/9

15:02-12:45

2 stops31h 43m

$2,315

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne and Washington, D.C.?

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

The cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Melbourne is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $359, 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 September to fly from Melbourne, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $387.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around $1,888 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 Melbourne for as low as $1,417 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	21h 38m
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The fastest flight from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. takes 21h 38m

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How far is Melbourne to Washington, D.C. by plane?
Melbourne and Washington, D.C. are 16372.1 km apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 21h 38m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C.?
Prices for flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. were last updated today.
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As of April 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C..
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne 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 to Washington, D.C..
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Washington, D.C. may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Washington, D.C.. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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American Airlines	PriceFrom $360	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,668 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $855	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,665 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,020	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,027 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,395	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 636 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,768	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 453 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights

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