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 30m on average. On the other hand, flying from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne Airport takes 27h 30m 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.

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

Turkish Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and Qantas Airways 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.

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07:00 - 12:25DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MEL Melbourne

37h 25m3 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Nadi

13:55 - 12:55MEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

39h 00m3 stops Nadi Los Angeles Denver Intl

$1,751Multiple Airlines

Wed, 2 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec

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

32h 00m1 stop Los Angeles

13:45 - 20:00MEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

46h 15m2 stops Nadi Los Angeles

$1,883Multiple Airlines

Tue, 2 Feb - Tue, 16 Feb

14:36 - 10:55IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

28h 19m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

12:10 - 06:39MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

33h 29m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles

$1,897Air New Zealand

Sun, 21 Feb - Mon, 15 Mar

16:59 - 11:30DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MEL Melbourne

26h 31m2 stops Los Angeles Brisbane

22:45 - 09:53MEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

27h 08m2 stops Los Angeles Charlotte Douglas

$1,910American Airlines

Mon, 15 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb

07:00 - 10:55IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

35h 55m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl

08:15 - 21:59MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

29h 44m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco

$1,914Air New Zealand

Wed, 3 Feb - Wed, 10 Feb

09:27 - 10:55IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

33h 28m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl

08:15 - 20:49MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

28h 34m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,916Air New Zealand

Tue, 2 Feb - Tue, 16 Feb

12:46 - 10:55DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MEL Melbourne

30h 09m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

08:15 - 20:57MEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

28h 42m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,916Air New Zealand

Tue, 2 Feb - Tue, 16 Feb

09:27 - 10:55IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

33h 28m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl

08:15 - 20:49MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

28h 34m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,917Air New Zealand

Tue, 2 Feb - Tue, 16 Feb

12:46 - 10:55DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MEL Melbourne

30h 09m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

08:15 - 20:57MEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

28h 42m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,917Air New Zealand

Tue, 2 Feb - Tue, 16 Feb

16:59 - 11:30DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MEL Melbourne

26h 31m2 stops Los Angeles Brisbane

22:45 - 15:59MEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

33h 14m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,920American Airlines

Mon, 15 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb

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14:30 - 20:45IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

39h 15m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi

22:35 - 19:25MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

36h 50m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul

$2,238Turkish Airlines

Sat, 31 Oct - Fri, 20 Nov

12:43 - 13:45IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

34h 02m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl

11:30 - 07:12MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 42m1 stop Los Angeles

$2,565Air New Zealand

Sat, 31 Oct - Fri, 20 Nov

21:05 - 17:50IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

29h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

23:40 - 15:55MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$2,956Qatar Airways

Sat, 31 Oct - Fri, 20 Nov

15:08 - 23:05IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

40h 57m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Hong Kong Intl

00:45 - 20:10MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 25m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$3,022Multiple Airlines

Sat, 31 Oct - Fri, 20 Nov

21:05 - 17:50IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

29h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

23:40 - 15:55MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$3,157JetBlue

Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 21 Nov

06:42 - 09:30IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

35h 48m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles

12:00 - 23:22MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27h 22m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$3,541American Airlines

Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 21 Nov

16:20 - 10:30IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

26h 10m1 stop San Francisco

12:45 - 19:01MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

46h 16m1 stop San Francisco

$3,963United Airlines

Sun, 1 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov

09:55 - 12:35IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

35h 40m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

08:00 - 11:45MEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

43h 45m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$5,186Air Canada

Sat, 31 Oct - Fri, 20 Nov

22:10 - 14:35IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

49h 25m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

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

39h 50m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$5,889Multiple Airlines

Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 21 Nov

10:11 - 12:30DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MEL Melbourne

34h 19m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

15:30 - 18:04MEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

42h 34m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$13,859Cathay Pacific

Tue, 3 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

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15 Feb

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

26h 31m

2 stops

MEL11:30Melbourne

27 Feb

MEL22:45Melbourne

27h 08m

2 stops

DCA09:53Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

$1,910

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15 Feb

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

26h 31m

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MEL11:30Melbourne

27 Feb

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33h 14m

1 stop

DCA15:59Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

$1,920

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27 Feb

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

24h 31m

1 stop

MEL09:30Melbourne

14 Mar

MEL12:00Melbourne

25h 49m

1 stop

DCA21:49Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

$1,930

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7 Nov

DCA17:49Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

24h 41m

1 stop

MEL10:30Melbourne

21 Nov

MEL12:45Melbourne

25h 45m

1 stop

DCA22:30Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

$3,170

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7 Nov

DCA17:49Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

24h 41m

1 stop

MEL10:30Melbourne

21 Nov

MEL12:45Melbourne

24h 26m

2 stops

DCA21:11Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

$3,175

United Airlines

1 Nov

IAD16:20Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

26h 10m

1 stop

MEL10:30Melbourne

26 Nov

MEL12:45Melbourne

46h 16m

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IAD19:01Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$3,963

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Wed 2/12

07:00-12:25

3 stops37h 25m

Melbourne

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13:55-12:55

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1 stop32h 00m

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13:45-20:00

2 stops46h 15m

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

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14:36-10:55

2 stops28h 19m

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12:10-06:39

2 stops33h 29m

$1,897

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Mon 15/2

16:59-11:30

2 stops26h 31m

Melbourne

Sat 27/2

22:45-09:53

2 stops27h 08m

$1,910

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

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

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/2

07:00-10:55

2 stops35h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 10/2

08:15-21:59

2 stops29h 44m

$1,914

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

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

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 2/2

09:27-10:55

2 stops33h 28m

Melbourne

Tue 16/2

08:15-20:49

2 stops28h 34m

$1,916

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

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Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 2/2

12:46-10:55

2 stops30h 09m

Melbourne

Tue 16/2

08:15-20:57

2 stops28h 42m

$1,916

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

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 2/2

09:27-10:55

2 stops33h 28m

Melbourne

Tue 16/2

08:15-20:49

2 stops28h 34m

$1,917

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

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 2/2

12:46-10:55

2 stops30h 09m

Melbourne

Tue 16/2

08:15-20:57

2 stops28h 42m

$1,917

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

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

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 15/2

16:59-11:30

2 stops26h 31m

Melbourne

Sat 27/2

22:45-15:59

1 stop33h 14m

$1,920

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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 $1,846 to $2,309.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,751.

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 $1,802. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of August, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,896.

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Best price found	$947
Fastest flight time	23h 30m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Melbourne from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $947. The best return flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,751.

The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne takes 23h 30m

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 30m.
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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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