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

United Airlines, Etihad Airways, and Virgin Australia are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne 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 Melbourne according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 56% 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.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C.?

As of September 2025, 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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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne and Washington, D.C.?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,600 to $2,709. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,261.

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13:00 - 05:52MEL-BWI

32h 52m1 stop

18:56 - 09:00BWI-MEL

23h 04m1 stop

$1,261United Airlines

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Fri, 6 Mar - Sat, 14 Mar

12:00 - 05:40MEL-BWI

32h 40m1 stop

10:10 - 10:00BWI-MEL

31h 50m2 stops

$1,266United Airlines

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10:30 - 22:58MEL-BWI

27h 28m2 stops

16:21 - 09:15BWI-MEL

25h 54m2 stops

$1,269United Airlines

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10:00 - 22:51MEL-IAD

27h 51m2 stops

17:37 - 05:00IAD-MEL

44h 23m1 stop

$1,607Qantas Airways

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Tue, 7 Oct - Tue, 28 Oct

10:00 - 22:51MEL-IAD

27h 51m2 stops

17:37 - 05:00IAD-MEL

44h 23m1 stop

$1,612Qantas Airways

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09:45 - 09:00MEL-DCA

37h 15m2 stops

08:39 - 05:00DCA-MEL

29h 21m2 stops

$1,642American Airlines

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15:05 - 22:48MEL-IAD

21h 43m1 stop

11:41 - 05:00IAD-MEL

26h 19m1 stop

$1,642American Airlines

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11:30 - 18:53MEL-BWI

23h 23m1 stop

08:30 - 10:00BWI-MEL

33h 30m1 stop

$1,854Virgin Australia

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Thu, 19 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb

07:10 - 17:20MEL-BWI

26h 10m2 stops

08:30 - 10:00BWI-MEL

33h 30m1 stop

$1,878Virgin Australia

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Thu, 19 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb

10:35 - 22:12MEL-IAD

26h 37m2 stops

12:55 - 10:55IAD-MEL

30h 00m2 stops

$1,993Air New Zealand

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Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C.

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Qantas Airways

7 Oct

MEL10:00Melbourne

27h 51m

2 stops

IAD22:51Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

28 Oct

IAD17:37Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

44h 23m

1 stop

MEL05:00Melbourne

$1,607

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Qantas Airways

7 Oct

MEL10:00Melbourne

27h 51m

2 stops

IAD22:51Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

28 Oct

IAD17:37Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

44h 23m

1 stop

MEL05:00Melbourne

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Qantas Airways

7 Oct

MEL10:00Melbourne

27h 51m

2 stops

IAD22:51Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

28 Oct

IAD17:37Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

44h 23m

1 stop

MEL05:00Melbourne

$1,616

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Air Canada

12 Nov

MEL08:00Melbourne

47h 51m

3 stops

IAD15:51Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

10 Dec

IAD17:15Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

52h 20m

3 stops

MEL13:35Melbourne

$1,503

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Air Canada

27 Oct

MEL06:30Melbourne

28h 59m

3 stops

IAD20:29Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

3 Nov

IAD12:35Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

33h 00m

3 stops

MEL13:35Melbourne

$1,676

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Air Canada

6 Mar

MEL07:45Melbourne

30h 50m

3 stops

DCA22:35Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

14 Mar

DCA09:40Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

35h 55m

3 stops

MEL12:35Melbourne

$1,848

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12:00-05:40

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10:10-10:00

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10:30-22:58

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16:21-09:15

2 stops25h 54m

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17:37-05:00

1 stop44h 23m

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10:00-22:51

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 28/10

17:37-05:00

1 stop44h 23m

$1,612

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Melbourne

Mon 29/9

09:45-09:00

2 stops37h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 13/10

08:39-05:00

2 stops29h 21m

$1,642

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MELIAD

Melbourne

Mon 29/9

15:05-22:48

1 stop21h 43m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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11:41-05:00

1 stop26h 19m

$1,642

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MELBWI

Melbourne

Thu 19/2

11:30-18:53

1 stop23h 23m

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08:30-10:00

1 stop33h 30m

$1,854

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MELBWI

Melbourne

Thu 19/2

07:10-17:20

2 stops26h 10m

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Mon 23/2

08:30-10:00

1 stop33h 30m

$1,878

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

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MELIAD

Melbourne

Mon 27/10

10:35-22:12

2 stops26h 37m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/11

12:55-10:55

2 stops30h 00m

$1,993

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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 March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,700, 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 December to fly from Melbourne, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,771.

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 $2,061. 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 $2,459.

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

Flying to Washington, D.C. from Melbourne at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $2,098 when looking at flights departing at midday. Flights to Washington, D.C. are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $2,514. Departure times in the afternoon 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 Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around $2,051 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 $1,554 on momondo.

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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 20h 49m, 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.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C.?
As of September 2025, 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.

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

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $919	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,934 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,057	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,096	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 905 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,162	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 505 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,776	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 416 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights

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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.?

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

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

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

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

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

Which airlines fly to Washington, D.C.?

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

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