How long does it take to fly to Melbourne?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Washington, D.C. you fly out of and what airport in Melbourne you fly into. For example, flying from Baltimore to Melbourne Airport takes 23h 25m on average. On the other hand, flying from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne Airport takes 25h 41m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

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

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

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 Washington, D.C. to Melbourne.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Melbourne. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$267 Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne in 2026/27

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13:44 - 05:00DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MEL Melbourne

24h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

12:00 - 19:01MEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

23h 01m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$267Qantas Airways

Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov

15:08 - 10:00IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

27h 52m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Sydney Kingsford Smith

14:35 - 23:23MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

23h 48m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$312Qantas Airways

Thu, 15 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

17:35 - 11:40DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MEL Melbourne

27h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith

14:35 - 22:55MEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

23h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$323Qantas Airways

Tue, 13 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct

15:08 - 10:00IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

27h 52m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Sydney Kingsford Smith

14:35 - 23:23MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

23h 48m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$323Qantas Airways

Tue, 13 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct

17:35 - 12:40DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MEL Melbourne

28h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith

14:35 - 22:55MEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

23h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$331Qantas Airways

Thu, 15 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

07:00 - 05:00BWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

31h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

12:00 - 22:36MEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

26h 36m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,604American Airlines

Sun, 25 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov

18:34 - 09:30BWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

23h 56m1 stop San Francisco

12:45 - 06:48MEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

34h 03m1 stop San Francisco

$1,621United Airlines

Sun, 25 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov

12:07 - 09:30BWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

29h 23m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles

11:30 - 20:57MEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

25h 27m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,625United Airlines

Mon, 8 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar

12:07 - 09:30BWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

29h 23m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles

11:30 - 20:57MEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

25h 27m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,636United Airlines

Mon, 8 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar

06:00 - 09:15BWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

36h 15m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl San Francisco

11:55 - 21:02MEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

24h 07m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,642United Airlines

Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct

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11:23 - 11:15BWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

33h 52m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

23:45 - 21:56MEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

36h 11m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$2,257Multiple Airlines

Sat, 19 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

10:17 - 11:15DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MEL Melbourne

34h 58m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

23:45 - 21:00MEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

35h 15m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$2,257Multiple Airlines

Sat, 19 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

06:30 - 11:15DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MEL Melbourne

38h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

07:25 - 09:02MEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

39h 37m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$2,257Multiple Airlines

Sat, 19 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep

07:00 - 11:15IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

38h 15m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

23:45 - 23:59MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

38h 14m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$2,257Multiple Airlines

Sat, 19 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

17:35 - 22:15DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MEL Melbourne

38h 40m2 stops Los Angeles Hong Kong Intl

14:25 - 23:59MEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

47h 34m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$2,461Multiple Airlines

Sat, 19 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep

11:05 - 09:45IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

32h 40m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Phuket City

13:25 - 10:50MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 25m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Incheon Intl

$2,475Multiple Airlines

Sat, 19 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep

17:55 - 10:55IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

27h 00m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

09:30 - 21:24MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 54m1 stop Los Angeles

$2,677Air New Zealand

Sat, 19 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

22:10 - 21:35IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

57h 25m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl

09:30 - 18:57MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

23h 27m1 stop Los Angeles

$2,699Air New Zealand

Sat, 19 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

15:04 - 21:35BWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

40h 31m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

09:30 - 16:37MEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

21h 07m1 stop Los Angeles

$2,703Air New Zealand

Sat, 19 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

15:04 - 10:55BWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

29h 51m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

09:30 - 16:37MEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

21h 07m1 stop Los Angeles

$2,709Air New Zealand

Sat, 19 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

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3 Jan

IAD06:50Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

36h 05m

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MEL10:55Melbourne

18 Jan

MEL10:20Melbourne

30h 57m

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IAD01:17Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,810

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7 Dec

BWI08:00Baltimore/Washington

34h 55m

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7 Mar

MEL10:20Melbourne

36h 41m

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BWI07:01Baltimore/Washington

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18 Jan

BWI08:37Baltimore/Washington

32h 18m

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MEL08:55Melbourne

3 Feb

MEL12:10Melbourne

34h 39m

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BWI06:49Baltimore/Washington

$1,813

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28 Sept

BWI12:30Baltimore/Washington

29h 20m

2 stops

MEL07:50Melbourne

13 Oct

MEL11:00Melbourne

27h 23m

2 stops

BWI23:23Baltimore/Washington

$2,128

Delta

27 Sept

BWI19:15Baltimore/Washington

46h 35m

2 stops

MEL07:50Melbourne

26 Oct

MEL09:10Melbourne

29h 13m

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BWI23:23Baltimore/Washington

$2,389

Delta

1 Oct

BWI18:35Baltimore/Washington

47h 15m

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28 Oct

MEL09:10Melbourne

28h 54m

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BWI23:04Baltimore/Washington

$2,758

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Thu 29/10

13:44-05:00

1 stop24h 16m

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12:00-19:01

1 stop23h 01m

$267

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15:08-10:00

2 stops27h 52m

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14:35-23:23

1 stop23h 48m

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

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2 stops27h 05m

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14:35-22:55

1 stop23h 20m

$323

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Tue 13/10

15:08-10:00

2 stops27h 52m

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14:35-23:23

1 stop23h 48m

$323

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

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Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 15/10

17:35-12:40

2 stops28h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 21/10

14:35-22:55

1 stop23h 20m

$331

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BWI Baltimore/Washington - MEL Melbourne

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Baltimore/Washington

Sun 25/10

07:00-05:00

1 stop31h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 10/11

12:00-22:36

1 stop26h 36m

$1,604

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BWI Baltimore/Washington - MEL Melbourne

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18:34-09:30

1 stop23h 56m

Melbourne

Tue 10/11

12:45-06:48

1 stop34h 03m

$1,621

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BWI Baltimore/Washington - MEL Melbourne

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12:07-09:30

2 stops29h 23m

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Mon 8/3

11:30-20:57

2 stops25h 27m

$1,625

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BWI Baltimore/Washington - MEL Melbourne

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12:07-09:30

2 stops29h 23m

Melbourne

Tue 2/3

11:30-20:57

2 stops25h 27m

$1,636

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BWI Baltimore/Washington - MEL Melbourne

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Baltimore/Washington

Tue 13/10

06:00-09:15

2 stops36h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 20/10

11:55-21:02

2 stops24h 07m

$1,642

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,779 to $2,827.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $267.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,779. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of August, then flying in June is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,895.

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Best price found	$836
Fastest flight time	27h 20m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Melbourne from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $836. The best return flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $267.

The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne takes 27h 20m

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

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How far is Washington, D.C. to Melbourne by plane?
The straight-line distance from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne is 16372.1 km. By plane, this route typically takes 27h 20m.
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How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne?
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 Washington, D.C. to Melbourne.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Melbourne. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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