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 62% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Washington, D.C.. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Delta is the most popular carrier operating from Melbourne to Washington, D.C.

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 January 2026, there are 4 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.

$718 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 typical for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,248 to $1,680. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,273.

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10:00 - 00:15

MEL

BWI

28h 15m

2 stops

13:00 - 07:50

BWI

MEL

28h 50m

2 stops

$1,273Delta

Wed, 3 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun

10:00 - 23:26

MEL

BWI

27h 26m

2 stops

17:30 - 07:50

BWI

MEL

48h 20m

2 stops

$1,274Delta

Sun, 3 May - Sun, 10 May

10:10 - 00:41

MEL

BWI

54h 31m

2 stops

19:06 - 08:00

BWI

MEL

44h 54m

2 stops

$1,277Delta

Sun, 8 Feb - Thu, 26 Feb

10:55 - 07:14

MEL

BWI

34h 19m

1 stop

18:31 - 08:15

BWI

MEL

23h 44m

1 stop

$1,296United Airlines

Sat, 25 Jul - Sat, 5 Sep

11:30 - 23:12

MEL

BWI

27h 42m

2 stops

16:05 - 08:30

BWI

MEL

25h 25m

2 stops

$1,313United Airlines

Fri, 6 Mar - Sat, 14 Mar

16:05 - 23:33

MEL

BWI

23h 28m

2 stops

15:20 - 09:30

BWI

MEL

27h 10m

2 stops

$1,351American Airlines

Fri, 6 Mar - Sat, 14 Mar

12:00 - 20:00

MEL

DCA

23h 00m

1 stop

16:59 - 09:30

DCA

MEL

25h 31m

1 stop

$1,547American Airlines

Tue, 10 Mar - Tue, 17 Mar

12:10 - 22:49

MEL

IAD

24h 39m

2 stops

15:15 - 13:45

IAD

MEL

32h 30m

2 stops

$1,605Air New Zealand

Wed, 20 May - Wed, 3 Jun

08:35 - 22:15

MEL

DCA

27h 40m

2 stops

17:49 - 13:45

DCA

MEL

29h 56m

2 stops

$1,744Air New Zealand

Wed, 20 May - Wed, 3 Jun

12:00 - 20:00

MEL

DCA

24h 00m

1 stop

16:59 - 09:30

DCA

MEL

24h 31m

1 stop

$1,781Qantas Airways

Wed, 11 Feb - Sat, 28 Feb

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

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Turkish Airlines

11 Feb

MEL22:40Melbourne

36h 40m

2 stops

IAD19:20Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25 Feb

IAD21:15Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

31h 40m

2 stops

MEL20:55Melbourne

$2,109

Turkish Airlines

9 Feb

MEL22:40Melbourne

36h 40m

2 stops

IAD19:20Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

23 Feb

IAD21:15Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

31h 40m

2 stops

MEL20:55Melbourne

$2,133

Turkish Airlines

9 Feb

MEL22:40Melbourne

36h 40m

2 stops

IAD19:20Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

28 Feb

IAD21:15Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

31h 40m

2 stops

MEL20:55Melbourne

$2,216

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

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Air China

13 Feb

MEL20:15Melbourne

44h 53m

2 stops

IAD01:08Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27 Feb

IAD08:35Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

63h 05m

2 stops

MEL15:40Melbourne

$2,459

Air China

10 Feb

MEL20:15Melbourne

40h 39m

2 stops

IAD20:54Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27 Feb

IAD15:45Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

55h 55m

2 stops

MEL15:40Melbourne

$2,709

Air China

10 Feb

MEL20:15Melbourne

40h 39m

2 stops

IAD20:54Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

24 Feb

IAD22:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

49h 40m

1 stop

MEL15:40Melbourne

$2,914

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Wed 3/6

10:00-00:15

2 stops28h 15m

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Mon 22/6

13:00-07:50

2 stops28h 50m

$1,273

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Melbourne

Sun 3/5

10:00-23:26

2 stops27h 26m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 10/5

17:30-07:50

2 stops48h 20m

$1,274

MelbourneBaltimore

MEL - BWI

MELBWI

Melbourne

Sun 8/2

10:10-00:41

2 stops54h 31m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 26/2

19:06-08:00

2 stops44h 54m

$1,277

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MEL - BWI

MELBWI

Melbourne

Sat 25/7

10:55-07:14

1 stop34h 19m

Baltimore/Washington

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18:31-08:15

1 stop23h 44m

$1,296

MelbourneBaltimore

MEL - BWI

MELBWI

Melbourne

Fri 6/3

11:30-23:12

2 stops27h 42m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 14/3

16:05-08:30

2 stops25h 25m

$1,313

MelbourneBaltimore

MEL - BWI

MELBWI

Melbourne

Fri 6/3

16:05-23:33

2 stops23h 28m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 14/3

15:20-09:30

2 stops27h 10m

$1,351

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Tue 10/3

12:00-20:00

1 stop23h 00m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 17/3

16:59-09:30

1 stop25h 31m

$1,547

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 20/5

12:10-22:49

2 stops24h 39m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/6

15:15-13:45

2 stops32h 30m

$1,605

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Wed 20/5

08:35-22:15

2 stops27h 40m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 3/6

17:49-13:45

2 stops29h 56m

$1,744

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Wed 11/2

12:00-20:00

1 stop24h 00m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 28/2

16:59-09:30

1 stop24h 31m

$1,781

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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 February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,344, 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 January to fly from Melbourne, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,428.

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 $1,943 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 $1,485 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	20h 52m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. takes 20h 52m

There are no direct flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C.. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne to Washington, D.C..

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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 52m, 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 January 2026, there are 4 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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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $884	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,207 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,054	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 978 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,116	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 577 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,514	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 432 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights

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