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

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

What airlines fly to Melbourne?

United Airlines, Air New Zealand 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 69% 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.

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 Washington, D.C. to Melbourne Airport is 23h 40m on average, while flying from Baltimore to Melbourne Airport is 25h 11m on average. Melbourne Airport is the most popular airport in Melbourne.

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.

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As of July 2026, 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.

$625 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 $1,317 to $2,003. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,167.

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9:30 am - 12:00 pm

IAD

MEL

36h 30m

3 stops

1:30 pm - 5:14 pm

MEL

IAD

41h 44m

3 stops

$1,167Multiple Airlines

Sat, Aug 15 - Fri, Aug 21

3:55 pm - 5:00 am

BWI

MEL

23h 05m

1 stop

1:35 pm - 9:34 pm

MEL

BWI

21h 59m

1 stop

$1,171American Airlines

Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 19

6:52 pm - 8:15 am

BWI

MEL

23h 23m

1 stop

9:30 am - 10:56 pm

MEL

BWI

27h 26m

2 stops

$1,209United Airlines

Sun, Aug 30 - Sun, Sep 6

5:36 pm - 7:50 am

BWI

MEL

24h 14m

2 stops

10:00 am - 9:27 pm

MEL

BWI

25h 27m

2 stops

$1,211Delta

Mon, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 23

11:55 am - 8:50 am

BWI

MEL

29h 55m

2 stops

11:00 am - 10:37 pm

MEL

BWI

26h 37m

2 stops

$1,212Delta

Sun, Oct 11 - Mon, Oct 26

3:04 pm - 7:30 am

BWI

MEL

26h 26m

2 stops

9:30 am - 4:35 pm

MEL

BWI

21h 05m

1 stop

$1,215United Airlines

Mon, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 23

3:10 pm - 3:50 pm

IAD

MEL

34h 40m

1 stop

5:20 pm - 9:45 am

MEL

IAD

30h 25m

1 stop

$1,429Etihad Airways

Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16

3:10 pm - 3:50 pm

IAD

MEL

34h 40m

1 stop

5:20 pm - 9:45 am

MEL

IAD

30h 25m

1 stop

$1,470Etihad Airways

Wed, Sep 2 - Fri, Sep 25

3:23 pm - 3:50 pm

BWI

AVV

32h 27m

2 stops

2:50 pm - 6:17 pm

AVV

BWI

43h 27m

2 stops

$1,988Qantas Airways

Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 21

3:23 pm - 3:50 pm

BWI

AVV

32h 27m

2 stops

4:25 pm - 6:17 pm

AVV

BWI

41h 52m

2 stops

$1,989Qantas Airways

Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 22

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

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United Airlines

Aug 30

BWI6:52 pmBaltimore/Washington

23h 23m

1 stop

MEL8:15 amMelbourne

Sep 6

MEL9:30 amMelbourne

27h 26m

2 stops

BWI10:56 pmBaltimore/Washington

$1,209

United Airlines

Aug 31

BWI6:52 pmBaltimore/Washington

23h 23m

1 stop

MEL8:15 amMelbourne

Sep 23

MEL9:30 amMelbourne

21h 05m

1 stop

BWI4:35 pmBaltimore/Washington

$1,211

United Airlines

Aug 31

BWI3:04 pmBaltimore/Washington

26h 26m

2 stops

MEL7:30 amMelbourne

Sep 24

MEL10:55 amMelbourne

24h 07m

2 stops

BWI9:02 pmBaltimore/Washington

$1,215

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

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Alaska Airlines

Sep 9

DCA6:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

45h 46m

2 stops

MEL6:45 amMelbourne

Sep 16

MEL9:45 amMelbourne

24h 15m

1 stop

DCA8:00 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$1,611

Alaska Airlines

Sep 3

DCA9:30 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

31h 15m

1 stop

MEL6:45 amMelbourne

Sep 25

MEL9:45 amMelbourne

24h 15m

1 stop

DCA8:00 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$1,620

Alaska Airlines

Aug 28

DCA6:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

45h 46m

2 stops

MEL6:45 amMelbourne

Sep 4

MEL9:45 amMelbourne

24h 15m

1 stop

DCA8:00 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$1,634

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/15

9:30 am-12:00 pm

3 stops36h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 8/21

1:30 pm-5:14 pm

3 stops41h 44m

$1,167

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BWI - MEL

BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 8/12

3:55 pm-5:00 am

1 stop23h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 8/19

1:35 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop21h 59m

$1,171

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BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 8/30

6:52 pm-8:15 am

1 stop23h 23m

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Sun 9/6

9:30 am-10:56 pm

2 stops27h 26m

$1,209

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BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 8/31

5:36 pm-7:50 am

2 stops24h 14m

Melbourne

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10:00 am-9:27 pm

2 stops25h 27m

$1,211

BaltimoreMelbourne

BWI - MEL

BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 10/11

11:55 am-8:50 am

2 stops29h 55m

Melbourne

Mon 10/26

11:00 am-10:37 pm

2 stops26h 37m

$1,212

BaltimoreMelbourne

BWI - MEL

BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 8/31

3:04 pm-7:30 am

2 stops26h 26m

Melbourne

Wed 9/23

9:30 am-4:35 pm

1 stop21h 05m

$1,215

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/9

3:10 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop34h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 9/16

5:20 pm-9:45 am

1 stop30h 25m

$1,429

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/2

3:10 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop34h 40m

Melbourne

Fri 9/25

5:20 pm-9:45 am

1 stop30h 25m

$1,470

BaltimoreMelbourne

BWI - AVV

BWIAVV

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 11/12

3:23 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops32h 27m

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 11/21

2:50 pm-6:17 pm

2 stops43h 27m

$1,988

BaltimoreMelbourne

BWI - AVV

BWIAVV

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 11/13

3:23 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops32h 27m

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 11/22

4:25 pm-6:17 pm

2 stops41h 52m

$1,989

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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, May 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 $1,300. The month of June is another great option to travel to Melbourne, with average flight prices from Washington, D.C. averaging around $1,349.

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Fastest flight time	22h 40m
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The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne takes 22h 40m

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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 40m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne?
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As of July 2026, 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.

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

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $377	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,008 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,084	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,822 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,168	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,062 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,363	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 654 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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