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

Delta, Air China, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Washington, D.C.

Which airlines fly to Washington, D.C.?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Virgin Australia 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 62% 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 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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14:35 - 10:14MEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

34h 39m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas

11:00 - 05:00BWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

26h 00m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,423American Airlines

Mon, 19 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov

14:35 - 23:59MEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

24h 24m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas

06:45 - 05:00BWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

30h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,423American Airlines

Mon, 19 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov

14:35 - 22:54MEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

23h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

11:51 - 05:00BWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

25h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,423Multiple Airlines

Mon, 19 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov

14:35 - 22:54MEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

23h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

19:14 - 05:00BWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

42h 46m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,444Qantas Airways

Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct

10:30 - 22:59MEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

27h 29m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl

06:00 - 09:30BWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

36h 30m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl San Francisco

$1,793United Airlines

Sun, 18 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct

12:45 - 23:08MEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

26h 23m2 stops San Francisco Denver Intl

18:35 - 10:30BWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

23h 55m1 stop San Francisco

$1,793United Airlines

Thu, 19 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec

08:35 - 21:05MEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

27h 30m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

08:20 - 08:55DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MEL Melbourne

33h 35m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

$2,001Air New Zealand

Wed, 21 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct

08:35 - 00:30MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 55m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

12:52 - 10:55IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

31h 03m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

$2,023Air New Zealand

Wed, 7 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct

06:00 - 17:34MEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

25h 34m2 stops Brisbane San Francisco

18:50 - 13:20BWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

27h 30m2 stops San Francisco Brisbane

$2,606Virgin Australia

Fri, 2 Oct - Fri, 9 Oct

09:30 - 06:41MEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

35h 11m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles

17:43 - 08:30BWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

23h 47m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles

$2,628Virgin Australia

Fri, 2 Oct - Fri, 9 Oct

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10:55 - 12:11MEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

39h 16m3 stops San Francisco Los Angeles Los Angeles Denver Intl

07:00 - 09:30DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MEL Melbourne

34h 30m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles

$1,907Multiple Airlines

Thu, 10 Sep - Mon, 16 Nov

10:55 - 06:20MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

33h 25m3 stops San Francisco Los Angeles Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

07:40 - 09:30IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

33h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles Los Angeles

$1,938Multiple Airlines

Thu, 10 Sep - Mon, 16 Nov

08:35 - 00:30MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

29h 55m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

06:00 - 10:55IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

36h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

$1,951Air New Zealand

Thu, 10 Sep - Mon, 16 Nov

12:10 - 00:30MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

26h 20m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

06:00 - 10:55IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

36h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

$2,019Air New Zealand

Thu, 10 Sep - Mon, 16 Nov

08:35 - 22:13MEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

27h 38m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

12:50 - 10:55DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MEL Melbourne

30h 05m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

$2,053Air New Zealand

Thu, 10 Sep - Mon, 16 Nov

22:45 - 15:40MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

20:05 - 23:20IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

35h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$2,274Qatar Airways

Thu, 10 Sep - Mon, 16 Nov

06:00 - 21:59MEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

29h 59m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles Los Angeles Denver Intl

07:00 - 12:40DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MEL Melbourne

37h 40m3 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,370Multiple Airlines

Thu, 10 Sep - Mon, 16 Nov

17:15 - 15:40MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

36h 25m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Doha Hamad Intl

20:05 - 23:20IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

35h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$2,431Qatar Airways

Thu, 10 Sep - Mon, 16 Nov

22:45 - 15:40MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

20:05 - 23:20IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

35h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$2,431Qatar Airways

Thu, 10 Sep - Mon, 16 Nov

22:45 - 15:40MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

20:05 - 00:15IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

36h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Brisbane

$2,434Qatar Airways

Thu, 10 Sep - Mon, 16 Nov

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

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27 Oct

MEL18:20Melbourne

30h 45m

1 stop

IAD10:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27 Mar

IAD15:35Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

34h 15m

1 stop

MEL16:50Melbourne

$1,856

Etihad Airways

11 Feb

MEL18:20Melbourne

30h 45m

1 stop

IAD09:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20 Feb

IAD14:35Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

34h 25m

1 stop

MEL17:00Melbourne

$1,943

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11 Feb

MEL18:20Melbourne

30h 45m

1 stop

IAD09:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20 Feb

IAD14:35Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

34h 25m

1 stop

MEL17:00Melbourne

$1,951

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21 Oct

MEL17:10Melbourne

30h 35m

1 stop

IAD08:45Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

24 Oct

IAD21:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 20m

1 stop

MEL23:20Melbourne

$2,223

Qatar Airways

7 Oct

MEL17:10Melbourne

37h 30m

1 stop

IAD15:40Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

24 Oct

IAD21:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 20m

1 stop

MEL23:20Melbourne

$2,227

Qatar Airways

10 Sept

MEL22:45Melbourne

30h 55m

1 stop

IAD15:40Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16 Nov

IAD20:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 15m

1 stop

MEL23:20Melbourne

$2,274

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14:35-10:14

2 stops34h 39m

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14:35-23:59

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06:45-05:00

1 stop30h 15m

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Melbourne

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14:35-22:54

1 stop23h 19m

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14:35-22:54

1 stop23h 19m

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19:14-05:00

1 stop42h 46m

$1,444

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Melbourne

Sun 18/10

10:30-22:59

2 stops27h 29m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 25/10

06:00-09:30

2 stops36h 30m

$1,793

MelbourneBaltimore

MEL Melbourne - BWI Baltimore/Washington

MELBWI

Melbourne

Thu 19/11

12:45-23:08

2 stops26h 23m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 5/12

18:35-10:30

1 stop23h 55m

$1,793

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL Melbourne - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

MELDCA

Melbourne

Wed 21/10

08:35-21:05

2 stops27h 30m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 24/10

08:20-08:55

2 stops33h 35m

$2,001

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL Melbourne - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 7/10

08:35-00:30

2 stops30h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 24/10

12:52-10:55

2 stops31h 03m

$2,023

MelbourneBaltimore

MEL Melbourne - BWI Baltimore/Washington

MELBWI

Melbourne

Fri 2/10

06:00-17:34

2 stops25h 34m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 9/10

18:50-13:20

2 stops27h 30m

$2,606

MelbourneBaltimore

MEL Melbourne - BWI Baltimore/Washington

MELBWI

Melbourne

Fri 2/10

09:30-06:41

1 stop35h 11m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 9/10

17:43-08:30

1 stop23h 47m

$2,628

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

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,343 to $2,492.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,423.

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

The cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Melbourne is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,227, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Washington, D.C. in January, then you should wait until May to fly from Melbourne, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,263.

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Best price found	$801
Fastest flight time	21h 16m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Washington, D.C. from Melbourne in the past 72 hours is $801. The best return flight deal from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,423.

The fastest flight from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. takes 21h 16m

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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 16m, 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 September 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 $357	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 12,041 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $561	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,180 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $930	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 258 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,273	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 474 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,497	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 668 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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