What airlines fly to Australia?

United Airlines, Qantas Airways and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia from Washington, D.C. according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Qantas Airways, American Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Australia

How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Australia?

Flight times from Washington, D.C. to Australia vary, but if you’re flying out of Washington, D.C. and flying into Sydney (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 23h 01m on average. Another popular route from Washington, D.C. to Australia is flying from Baltimore to Sydney, which will take roughly 23h 32m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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

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

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Australia?

The number of operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Australia is 7 as of May 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. 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 layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Australia.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Australia trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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3:00 pm - 5:00 am

BWI

MEL

24h 00m

1 stop

1:35 pm - 11:43 pm

MEL

BWI

24h 08m

1 stop

$1,262American Airlines

Mon, Jun 22 - Wed, Jul 8

9:30 am - 12:00 pm

IAD

MEL

36h 30m

3 stops

1:30 pm - 12:53 pm

MEL

IAD

37h 23m

3 stops

$1,263Multiple Airlines

Sat, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 31

3:03 pm - 7:30 am

BWI

MEL

26h 27m

2 stops

9:30 am - 4:31 pm

MEL

BWI

21h 01m

1 stop

$1,277United Airlines

Mon, Jul 27 - Sun, Aug 16

4:23 pm - 8:15 am

BWI

MEL

25h 52m

2 stops

10:55 am - 5:57 pm

MEL

BWI

21h 02m

1 stop

$1,278United Airlines

Thu, May 28 - Fri, Jun 5

12:00 pm - 8:50 am

BWI

MEL

29h 50m

2 stops

12:00 pm - 8:46 pm

MEL

BWI

24h 46m

2 stops

$1,290Delta

Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Nov 4

1:59 pm - 6:50 am

BWI

SYD

26h 51m

2 stops

9:15 am - 9:25 pm

SYD

BWI

26h 10m

2 stops

$1,314Delta

Sun, May 31 - Sun, Jun 7

7:20 pm - 11:30 am

BWI

BNE

26h 10m

2 stops

7:10 pm - 9:27 pm

BNE

BWI

40h 17m

2 stops

$1,408Qantas Airways

Sun, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 15

3:48 pm - 11:35 am

BWI

BNE

29h 47m

2 stops

9:15 am - 2:30 pm

BNE

BWI

20h 15m

1 stop

$1,456Qantas Airways

Sat, Oct 17 - Thu, Nov 12

2:51 pm - 11:05 am

IAD

BNE

30h 14m

2 stops

9:40 am - 12:31 am

BNE

IAD

28h 51m

2 stops

$1,621Air New Zealand

Wed, Jun 3 - Wed, Jun 10

5:35 pm - 11:05 am

IAD

BNE

27h 30m

2 stops

9:40 am - 12:40 am

BNE

IAD

29h 00m

2 stops

$1,632Air New Zealand

Sun, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 15

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Fiji Airways flights from Washington, D.C. to Australia

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Fiji Airways

Aug 22

DCA6:57 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

26h 53m

2 stops

SYD11:50 amSydney Kingsford Smith

Aug 29

SYD1:15 pmSydney Kingsford Smith

23h 44m

2 stops

DCA10:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$1,485

Fiji Airways

Aug 22

DCA6:57 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

26h 53m

2 stops

SYD11:50 amSydney Kingsford Smith

Aug 29

SYD1:15 pmSydney Kingsford Smith

23h 44m

2 stops

DCA10:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$1,486

United Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Australia

Our best United Airlines deals on Washington, D.C. to Australia flight tickets

United Airlines

Jul 27

BWI3:03 pmBaltimore/Washington

26h 27m

2 stops

MEL7:30 amMelbourne

Aug 16

MEL9:30 amMelbourne

21h 01m

1 stop

BWI4:31 pmBaltimore/Washington

$1,277

United Airlines

May 28

BWI4:23 pmBaltimore/Washington

25h 52m

2 stops

MEL8:15 amMelbourne

Jun 5

MEL10:55 amMelbourne

21h 02m

1 stop

BWI5:57 pmBaltimore/Washington

$1,278

United Airlines

Aug 13

BWI4:23 pmBaltimore/Washington

25h 52m

2 stops

MEL8:15 amMelbourne

Aug 31

MEL10:55 amMelbourne

27h 48m

2 stops

BWI12:43 amBaltimore/Washington

$1,282

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BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 6/22

3:00 pm-5:00 am

1 stop24h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 7/8

1:35 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop24h 08m

$1,262

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/15

9:30 am-12:00 pm

3 stops36h 30m

Melbourne

Mon 8/31

1:30 pm-12:53 pm

3 stops37h 23m

$1,263

BaltimoreMelbourne

BWI - MEL

BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 7/27

3:03 pm-7:30 am

2 stops26h 27m

Melbourne

Sun 8/16

9:30 am-4:31 pm

1 stop21h 01m

$1,277

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BWI - MEL

BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 5/28

4:23 pm-8:15 am

2 stops25h 52m

Melbourne

Fri 6/5

10:55 am-5:57 pm

1 stop21h 02m

$1,278

BaltimoreMelbourne

BWI - MEL

BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 10/14

12:00 pm-8:50 am

2 stops29h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 11/4

12:00 pm-8:46 pm

2 stops24h 46m

$1,290

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BWI - SYD

BWISYD

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 5/31

1:59 pm-6:50 am

2 stops26h 51m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 6/7

9:15 am-9:25 pm

2 stops26h 10m

$1,314

BaltimoreBrisbane

BWI - BNE

BWIBNE

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 9/6

7:20 pm-11:30 am

2 stops26h 10m

Brisbane

Tue 9/15

7:10 pm-9:27 pm

2 stops40h 17m

$1,408

BaltimoreBrisbane

BWI - BNE

BWIBNE

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 10/17

3:48 pm-11:35 am

2 stops29h 47m

Brisbane

Thu 11/12

9:15 am-2:30 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$1,456

Washington, D.C.Brisbane

IAD - BNE

IADBNE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 6/3

2:51 pm-11:05 am

2 stops30h 14m

Brisbane

Wed 6/10

9:40 am-12:31 am

2 stops28h 51m

$1,621

Washington, D.C.Brisbane

IAD - BNE

IADBNE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 9/6

5:35 pm-11:05 am

2 stops27h 30m

Brisbane

Tue 9/15

9:40 am-12:40 am

2 stops29h 00m

$1,632

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Australia from Washington, D.C., with most prices found around $78. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of August, then book flights to Australia from Washington, D.C. during September instead. Flights to Australia in September, while not as cheap as those in August, still average around $82.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Australia?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Australia from Washington, D.C. when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around $1,636 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Australia from Washington, D.C. for as low as $758 on momondo.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Washington, D.C. to Australia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Australia?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Australia?
The number of operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Australia is 7 as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. 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 layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Australia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Australia trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Australia

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Delta	PriceFrom $276	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,459 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $377	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,684 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $719	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 240 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $787	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,000 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $787	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,033 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $836	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,667 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,195	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,727 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,195	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 640 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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