How long is the flight from Virginia to Australia?

The flight from Virginia to Australia depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Richmond (a popular airport in Virginia) to Sydney (the most popular airport in Australia), then the flight time is 21h 38m on average. If you fly from Norfolk (another popular airport in Virginia) to Sydney, then the average flight time is 23h 32m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Virginia to Australia?

Delta, Air Canada, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Virginia to Australia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Virginia to Australia?

Prices for flights from Virginia to Australia were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Virginia to Australia?

There are 2 operators available for flights from Virginia to Australia as of May 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Virginia to Australia?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Virginia to Australia.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Australia 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 Australia. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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07:00 - 09:30

RDU

MEL

35h 30m

1 stop

18:30 - 14:35

MEL

RDU

36h 05m

2 stops

$1,305Qantas Airways

Tue, 27 Oct - Sat, 14 Nov

16:50 - 06:50

DCA

SYD

24h 00m

1 stop

09:15 - 15:35

SYD

DCA

20h 20m

1 stop

$1,393Delta

Mon, 1 Jun - Sun, 7 Jun

11:00 - 06:45

ROA

MEL

28h 45m

2 stops

09:45 - 21:20

MEL

ROA

26h 35m

2 stops

$1,498American Airlines

Wed, 7 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct

11:00 - 06:45

ROA

MEL

28h 45m

2 stops

14:35 - 22:54

MEL

ROA

23h 19m

1 stop

$1,499American Airlines

Wed, 7 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct

16:22 - 08:15

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MEL

25h 53m

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09:30 - 23:16

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RDU

27h 46m

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$1,513Air New Zealand

Mon, 8 Jun - Wed, 17 Jun

08:00 - 08:15

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MEL

34h 15m

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09:30 - 05:25

MEL

RDU

33h 55m

2 stops

$1,515United Airlines

Thu, 21 May - Wed, 3 Jun

17:27 - 08:15

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MEL

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10:55 - 05:25

MEL

RDU

32h 30m

1 stop

$1,522Multiple Airlines

Mon, 8 Jun - Wed, 17 Jun

06:35 - 08:15

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MEL

35h 40m

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09:30 - 23:16

MEL

RDU

27h 46m

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$1,527Air New Zealand

Thu, 21 May - Wed, 3 Jun

06:35 - 08:15

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MEL

35h 40m

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10:55 - 05:25

MEL

RDU

32h 30m

1 stop

$1,537United Airlines

Thu, 21 May - Wed, 3 Jun

18:58 - 19:20

DCA

MEL

34h 22m

2 stops

07:30 - 22:59

MEL

DCA

29h 29m

2 stops

$1,859Multiple Airlines

Sat, 20 Jun - Sat, 27 Jun

Qantas Airways flights from Virginia to Australia

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Qantas Airways

27 Oct

RDU07:00Raleigh-Durham

35h 30m

1 stop

MEL09:30Melbourne

14 Nov

MEL18:30Melbourne

36h 05m

2 stops

RDU14:35Raleigh-Durham

$1,305

Qantas Airways

27 Oct

RDU18:03Raleigh-Durham

24h 27m

1 stop

MEL09:30Melbourne

14 Nov

MEL13:55Melbourne

44h 17m

2 stops

RDU18:12Raleigh-Durham

$1,499

Qantas Airways

27 Oct

RDU18:03Raleigh-Durham

24h 27m

1 stop

MEL09:30Melbourne

14 Nov

MEL13:55Melbourne

44h 17m

2 stops

RDU18:12Raleigh-Durham

$1,501

Air New Zealand flights from Virginia to Australia

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Air New Zealand

21 May

RDU06:35Raleigh-Durham

35h 40m

1 stop

MEL08:15Melbourne

3 June

MEL09:30Melbourne

27h 46m

2 stops

RDU23:16Raleigh-Durham

$1,527

Air New Zealand

8 June

RDU17:27Raleigh-Durham

23h 28m

1 stop

SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

17 June

SYD10:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

20h 05m

1 stop

RDU16:25Raleigh-Durham

$1,600

Air New Zealand

1 Aug

RDU16:51Raleigh-Durham

24h 09m

2 stops

SYD07:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

19 Aug

SYD10:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 36m

2 stops

RDU21:56Raleigh-Durham

$1,675

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Tue 27/10

07:00-09:30

1 stop35h 30m

Melbourne

Sat 14/11

18:30-14:35

2 stops36h 05m

$1,305

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DCA - SYD

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Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 1/6

16:50-06:50

1 stop24h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 7/6

09:15-15:35

1 stop20h 20m

$1,393

RoanokeMelbourne

ROA - MEL

ROAMEL

Roanoke

Wed 7/10

11:00-06:45

2 stops28h 45m

Melbourne

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09:45-21:20

2 stops26h 35m

$1,498

RoanokeMelbourne

ROA - MEL

ROAMEL

Roanoke

Wed 7/10

11:00-06:45

2 stops28h 45m

Melbourne

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14:35-22:54

1 stop23h 19m

$1,499

RaleighMelbourne

RDU - MEL

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Raleigh-Durham

Mon 8/6

16:22-08:15

2 stops25h 53m

Melbourne

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2 stops27h 46m

$1,513

RaleighMelbourne

RDU - MEL

RDUMEL

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 21/5

08:00-08:15

2 stops34h 15m

Melbourne

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2 stops33h 55m

$1,515

RaleighMelbourne

RDU - MEL

RDUMEL

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 8/6

17:27-08:15

1 stop24h 48m

Melbourne

Wed 17/6

10:55-05:25

1 stop32h 30m

$1,522

RaleighMelbourne

RDU - MEL

RDUMEL

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 21/5

06:35-08:15

1 stop35h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 3/6

09:30-23:16

2 stops27h 46m

$1,527

RaleighMelbourne

RDU - MEL

RDUMEL

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 21/5

06:35-08:15

1 stop35h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 3/6

10:55-05:25

1 stop32h 30m

$1,537

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 20/6

18:58-19:20

2 stops34h 22m

Melbourne

Sat 27/6

07:30-22:59

2 stops29h 29m

$1,859

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

In general, December is the cheapest month to fly from Virginia to Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,270. If you don’t want to visit Australia in December, then you should wait until January to fly from Virginia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,337.

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Fastest flight time	21h 33m
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The fastest flight from Virginia to Australia takes 21h 33m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Virginia to Australia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Virginia to Australia?
Prices for flights from Virginia to Australia were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Virginia to Australia?
There are 2 operators available for flights from Virginia to Australia as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Virginia to Australia?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Virginia to Australia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Australia 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 Australia. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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