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

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

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 13m on average. On the other hand, flying from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne Airport takes 26h 45m 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.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne?

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne refresh daily.

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.

$806 Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne in 2026

Q: 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 $1,859 to $2,738. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,676.

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09:59 - 09:30

DCA

MEL

31h 31m1 stop

06:45 - 20:05

MEL

DCA

29h 20m2 stops

$1,676Multiple Airlines

Wed, 25 Feb - Wed, 4 Mar

12:16 - 05:00

BWI

MEL

24h 44m2 stops

16:05 - 22:59

MEL

BWI

22h 54m1 stop

$1,759American Airlines

Mon, 23 Feb - Mon, 2 Mar

06:00 - 05:00

BWI

MEL

32h 00m1 stop

13:35 - 23:09

MEL

BWI

23h 34m1 stop

$1,771American Airlines

Mon, 16 Mar - Wed, 20 May

15:21 - 22:50

BWI

MEL

40h 29m2 stops

14:35 - 22:59

MEL

BWI

23h 24m1 stop

$1,801Qantas Airways

Fri, 20 Mar - Wed, 1 Apr

13:02 - 08:00

BWI

MEL

26h 58m2 stops

10:10 - 22:53

MEL

BWI

28h 43m2 stops

$1,824Delta

Mon, 9 Feb - Wed, 18 Feb

15:20 - 05:00

BWI

MEL

22h 40m1 stop

14:35 - 22:59

MEL

BWI

23h 24m1 stop

$1,831Qantas Airways

Sat, 21 Mar - Wed, 1 Apr

16:59 - 10:25

DCA

MEL

26h 26m2 stops

13:35 - 21:20

MEL

DCA

21h 45m1 stop

$1,831Qantas Airways

Mon, 16 Mar - Wed, 20 May

14:45 - 09:25

DCA

MEL

26h 40m2 stops

12:10 - 20:56

MEL

DCA

24h 46m2 stops

$1,846Air New Zealand

Mon, 16 Feb - Mon, 2 Mar

17:25 - 08:00

BWI

MEL

46h 35m2 stops

10:10 - 22:53

MEL

BWI

28h 43m2 stops

$1,849Delta

Sun, 8 Feb - Wed, 18 Feb

16:28 - 09:25

DCA

MEL

25h 57m2 stops

08:35 - 22:08

MEL

DCA

27h 33m2 stops

$1,853Air New Zealand

Mon, 16 Mar - Wed, 20 May

Air New Zealand flights from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Washington, D.C. to Melbourne flight tickets

Air New Zealand

16 Feb

DCA14:45Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

26h 40m

2 stops

MEL09:25Melbourne

2 Mar

MEL12:10Melbourne

24h 46m

2 stops

DCA20:56Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

$1,846

Air New Zealand

3 Mar

IAD08:35Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 50m

2 stops

MEL09:25Melbourne

19 Apr

MEL12:10Melbourne

24h 34m

2 stops

IAD22:44Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,853

Air New Zealand

3 Mar

IAD12:35Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

28h 50m

2 stops

MEL09:25Melbourne

19 Apr

MEL12:10Melbourne

24h 34m

2 stops

IAD22:44Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,855

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

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Qantas Airways

16 Mar

DCA16:59Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

26h 26m

2 stops

MEL10:25Melbourne

20 May

MEL13:35Melbourne

21h 45m

1 stop

DCA21:20Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

$1,831

Qantas Airways

21 Mar

BWI15:20Baltimore/Washington

22h 40m

1 stop

MEL05:00Melbourne

1 Apr

MEL14:35Melbourne

23h 24m

1 stop

BWI22:59Baltimore/Washington

$1,833

Qantas Airways

4 Feb

IAD17:26Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

26h 59m

2 stops

MEL12:25Melbourne

11 Feb

MEL16:05Melbourne

21h 12m

1 stop

IAD21:17Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,858

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Wed 25/2

09:59-09:30

1 stop31h 31m

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06:45-20:05

2 stops29h 20m

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BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 23/2

12:16-05:00

2 stops24h 44m

Melbourne

Mon 2/3

16:05-22:59

1 stop22h 54m

$1,759

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BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

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06:00-05:00

1 stop32h 00m

Melbourne

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13:35-23:09

1 stop23h 34m

$1,771

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BWIMEL

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15:21-22:50

2 stops40h 29m

Melbourne

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14:35-22:59

1 stop23h 24m

$1,801

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BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 9/2

13:02-08:00

2 stops26h 58m

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

10:10-22:53

2 stops28h 43m

$1,824

BaltimoreMelbourne

BWI - MEL

BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 21/3

15:20-05:00

1 stop22h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 1/4

14:35-22:59

1 stop23h 24m

$1,831

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 16/3

16:59-10:25

2 stops26h 26m

Melbourne

Wed 20/5

13:35-21:20

1 stop21h 45m

$1,831

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 16/2

14:45-09:25

2 stops26h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 2/3

12:10-20:56

2 stops24h 46m

$1,846

BaltimoreMelbourne

BWI - MEL

BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 8/2

17:25-08:00

2 stops46h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

10:10-22:53

2 stops28h 43m

$1,849

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 16/3

16:28-09:25

2 stops25h 57m

Melbourne

Wed 20/5

08:35-22:08

2 stops27h 33m

$1,853

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, February 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 $1,444. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of February, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,665.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from Washington, D.C. when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $2,188 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from Washington, D.C. for as low as $1,102 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	23h 13m
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The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne takes 23h 13m

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 23h 13m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne?
Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne refresh daily.
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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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne?

It is quick and easy to find Washington, D.C. to Melbourne flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Melbourne that suits you.

Can I find flights from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Melbourne from Washington, D.C. which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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