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

Air New Zealand 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 57m on average. Melbourne Airport is the most popular airport in Melbourne.

What airlines fly to Melbourne?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Air New Zealand 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 62% 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 February 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.

$544 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 $1,284 to $1,443. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,153.

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9:59 am - 6:45 am

DCA

MEL

30h 46m

1 stop

1:25 pm - 8:06 pm

MEL

DCA

44h 41m

2 stops

$1,153Multiple Airlines

Tue, May 12 - Tue, May 19

9:59 am - 9:30 am

DCA

MEL

32h 31m

1 stop

2:30 pm - 8:00 pm

MEL

DCA

44h 30m

2 stops

$1,220Multiple Airlines

Mon, Mar 23 - Mon, Mar 30

9:59 am - 9:30 am

DCA

MEL

31h 31m

1 stop

1:55 pm - 8:00 pm

MEL

DCA

45h 05m

2 stops

$1,230Multiple Airlines

Tue, Mar 3 - Fri, Mar 20

3:21 pm - 10:50 pm

BWI

MEL

40h 29m

2 stops

4:05 pm - 10:59 pm

MEL

BWI

21h 54m

1 stop

$1,244Qantas Airways

Mon, Mar 9 - Mon, Mar 16

3:20 pm - 10:50 pm

BWI

MEL

39h 30m

2 stops

4:05 pm - 10:59 pm

MEL

BWI

22h 54m

1 stop

$1,255Qantas Airways

Sat, Feb 28 - Sat, Mar 7

9:00 am - 11:05 am

IAD

MEL

36h 05m

3 stops

8:30 pm - 8:29 pm

MEL

IAD

37h 59m

3 stops

$1,257Air Canada

Mon, Apr 27 - Mon, May 11

6:00 am - 5:00 am

BWI

MEL

31h 00m

1 stop

4:05 pm - 10:59 pm

MEL

BWI

21h 54m

1 stop

$1,269American Airlines

Fri, Mar 6 - Fri, Mar 13

12:23 pm - 5:00 am

BWI

MEL

24h 37m

2 stops

12:00 pm - 10:59 pm

MEL

BWI

25h 59m

2 stops

$1,273American Airlines

Sat, Mar 7 - Sat, Mar 14

12:39 pm - 11:05 am

IAD

MEL

32h 26m

3 stops

6:00 am - 9:25 pm

MEL

IAD

29h 25m

3 stops

$1,290Air Canada

Tue, May 12 - Tue, May 19

8:42 am - 10:00 am

BWI

MEL

33h 18m

1 stop

11:30 am - 5:23 pm

MEL

BWI

20h 53m

1 stop

$1,292United Airlines

Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 10

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

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Mar 3

BWI8:42 amBaltimore/Washington

33h 18m

1 stop

MEL10:00 amMelbourne

Apr 19

MEL9:30 amMelbourne

21h 38m

1 stop

BWI5:08 pmBaltimore/Washington

$1,292

United Airlines

May 22

BWI7:27 pmBaltimore/Washington

22h 03m

1 stop

MEL7:30 amMelbourne

Jun 5

MEL9:30 amMelbourne

22h 54m

1 stop

BWI6:24 pmBaltimore/Washington

$1,293

United Airlines

May 1

BWI4:12 pmBaltimore/Washington

26h 03m

2 stops

MEL8:15 amMelbourne

May 17

MEL10:55 amMelbourne

25h 49m

2 stops

BWI10:44 pmBaltimore/Washington

$1,296

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Jul 19

BWI7:40 pmBaltimore/Washington

46h 10m

2 stops

MEL7:50 amMelbourne

Jul 31

MEL10:00 amMelbourne

34h 03m

2 stops

BWI6:03 amBaltimore/Washington

$1,327

Delta

Jun 17

DCA5:00 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

24h 50m

2 stops

MEL7:50 amMelbourne

Jul 1

MEL10:00 amMelbourne

23h 18m

2 stops

DCA7:18 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$1,387

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Tue 5/12

9:59 am-6:45 am

1 stop30h 46m

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1:25 pm-8:06 pm

2 stops44h 41m

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1 stop32h 31m

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2:30 pm-8:00 pm

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Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

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1 stop31h 31m

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1:55 pm-8:00 pm

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3:21 pm-10:50 pm

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4:05 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop21h 54m

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3:20 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops39h 30m

Melbourne

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4:05 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop22h 54m

$1,255

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 4/27

9:00 am-11:05 am

3 stops36h 05m

Melbourne

Mon 5/11

8:30 pm-8:29 pm

3 stops37h 59m

$1,257

BaltimoreMelbourne

BWI - MEL

BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 3/6

6:00 am-5:00 am

1 stop31h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 3/13

4:05 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop21h 54m

$1,269

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BWI - MEL

BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 3/7

12:23 pm-5:00 am

2 stops24h 37m

Melbourne

Sat 3/14

12:00 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops25h 59m

$1,273

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 5/12

12:39 pm-11:05 am

3 stops32h 26m

Melbourne

Tue 5/19

6:00 am-9:25 pm

3 stops29h 25m

$1,290

BaltimoreMelbourne

BWI - MEL

BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 3/3

8:42 am-10:00 am

1 stop33h 18m

Melbourne

Tue 3/10

11:30 am-5:23 pm

1 stop20h 53m

$1,292

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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, March 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 $1,245. The month of February is another great option to travel to Melbourne, with average flight prices from Washington, D.C. averaging around $1,421.

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 $1,492 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 $786 on momondo.

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Washington, D.C. and Melbourne are 10173.2 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 22h 39m.
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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 $377	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,259 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
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American Airlines	PriceFrom $818	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,258 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,257	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 582 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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