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

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

How long does it take to fly to Melbourne?

Average flight duration from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Baltimore to Melbourne Airport is 22h 39m on average, while flying from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne Airport is 25h 12m on average. Melbourne Airport is the most popular airport in Melbourne.

What airlines fly to Melbourne?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne from Washington, D.C. according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Melbourne. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Melbourne on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

As of December 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to 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 license, 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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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,191 to $2,372. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,093.

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6:59 am - 11:05 am

DCA

MEL

38h 06m3 stops

8:45 pm - 8:52 am

MEL

DCA

50h 07m3 stops

$1,093Air Canada

vie., may. 1 - dom., may. 17

3:20 pm - 5:00 am

BWI

MEL

22h 40m1 stop

2:35 pm - 10:59 pm

MEL

BWI

23h 24m1 stop

$1,146Qantas Airways

sáb., mar. 21 - mié., abr. 1

3:20 pm - 5:00 am

BWI

MEL

22h 40m1 stop

2:35 pm - 10:59 pm

MEL

BWI

23h 24m1 stop

$1,147Qantas Airways

sáb., mar. 21 - mié., abr. 1

9:40 am - 12:35 pm

DCA

MEL

35h 55m3 stops

6:00 am - 10:43 pm

MEL

DCA

30h 43m3 stops

$1,157Air Canada

mié., abr. 1 - sáb., abr. 18

11:50 am - 5:00 am

DCA

MEL

25h 10m1 stop

12:00 pm - 8:05 pm

MEL

DCA

24h 05m1 stop

$1,181Multiple Airlines

jue., ene. 29 - vie., feb. 13

11:50 am - 5:00 am

DCA

MEL

25h 10m1 stop

12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

MEL

DCA

24h 00m1 stop

$1,182Multiple Airlines

mié., ene. 14 - mar., feb. 3

3:37 pm - 5:00 am

BWI

MEL

23h 23m1 stop

9:45 am - 10:22 pm

MEL

BWI

26h 37m2 stops

$1,187American Airlines

mié., abr. 8 - mié., may. 6

6:31 pm - 9:00 am

BWI

MEL

23h 29m1 stop

10:55 am - 11:31 pm

MEL

BWI

26h 36m2 stops

$1,197United Airlines

mié., mar. 25 - mar., abr. 21

6:31 pm - 9:00 am

BWI

MEL

23h 29m1 stop

10:55 am - 11:31 pm

MEL

BWI

26h 36m2 stops

$1,203United Airlines

mié., mar. 25 - mar., abr. 21

7:32 pm - 8:00 am

IAD

MEL

44h 28m2 stops

9:10 am - 8:54 pm

MEL

IAD

26h 44m2 stops

$1,216Delta

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

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Mar 21

BWI3:20 pmBaltimore/Washington

22h 40m

1 stop

MEL5:00 amMelbourne

Apr 1

MEL2:35 pmMelbourne

23h 24m

1 stop

BWI10:59 pmBaltimore/Washington

$1,146

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Mar 21

BWI3:20 pmBaltimore/Washington

22h 40m

1 stop

MEL5:00 amMelbourne

Apr 1

MEL2:35 pmMelbourne

23h 24m

1 stop

BWI10:59 pmBaltimore/Washington

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Apr 8

BWI3:37 pmBaltimore/Washington

23h 23m

1 stop

MEL5:00 amMelbourne

May 6

MEL1:35 pmMelbourne

22h 47m

1 stop

BWI10:22 pmBaltimore/Washington

$1,170

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American Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne

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American Airlines

Apr 8

BWI3:37 pmBaltimore/Washington

23h 23m

1 stop

MEL5:00 amMelbourne

May 6

MEL9:45 amMelbourne

26h 37m

2 stops

BWI10:22 pmBaltimore/Washington

$1,187

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American Airlines

Mar 2

BWI6:00 amBaltimore/Washington

31h 00m

1 stop

MEL5:00 amMelbourne

Mar 13

MEL4:05 pmMelbourne

21h 54m

1 stop

BWI10:59 pmBaltimore/Washington

$1,221

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Mar 2

BWI6:00 amBaltimore/Washington

31h 00m

1 stop

MEL5:00 amMelbourne

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MEL4:05 pmMelbourne

21h 54m

1 stop

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Melbourne

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12:00 pm-8:05 pm

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Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

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1 stop25h 10m

Melbourne

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12:00 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop24h 00m

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BWIMEL

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mié. 4/8

3:37 pm-5:00 am

1 stop23h 23m

Melbourne

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9:45 am-10:22 pm

2 stops26h 37m

$1,187

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BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

mié. 3/25

6:31 pm-9:00 am

1 stop23h 29m

Melbourne

mar. 4/21

10:55 am-11:31 pm

2 stops26h 36m

$1,197

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BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

mié. 3/25

6:31 pm-9:00 am

1 stop23h 29m

Melbourne

mar. 4/21

10:55 am-11:31 pm

2 stops26h 36m

$1,203

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 3/3

7:32 pm-8:00 am

2 stops44h 28m

Melbourne

mié. 3/18

9:10 am-8:54 pm

2 stops26h 44m

$1,216

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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, April 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 $1,114. The month of March is another great option to travel to Melbourne, with average flight prices from Washington, D.C. averaging around $1,154.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne from Washington, D.C. is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $1,406. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Monday is $1,631.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is at noon. Flights from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $1,336. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,631. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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 $1,429 when searching weeks out. 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 $828 on momondo.

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The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne takes 22h 39m

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How far is Washington, D.C. to Melbourne by plane?
Washington, D.C. and Melbourne are 10173.2 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 22h 39m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne?
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As of December 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to 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 license, 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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United Airlines	PriceFrom $327	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,066 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
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American Airlines	PriceFrom $818	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,044 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
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