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 07m on average, while flying from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne Airport is 23h 28m on average. Melbourne Airport is the most popular airport in Melbourne.

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

United Airlines and Singapore Airlines 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 74% 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 May 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.

$583 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 $1,800 to $1,307. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,072.

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2:58 pm - 5:00 am

BWI

MEL

24h 02m

1 stop

1:35 pm - 11:59 pm

MEL

BWI

24h 24m

1 stop

$1,072American Airlines

Sat, Jun 27 - Sat, Jul 11

11:57 am - 6:45 am

BWI

MEL

28h 48m

2 stops

9:45 am - 7:26 pm

MEL

BWI

24h 41m

2 stops

$1,076American Airlines

Tue, Sep 22 - Sun, Oct 11

3:53 pm - 5:00 am

BWI

MEL

23h 07m

1 stop

1:35 pm - 9:27 pm

MEL

BWI

21h 52m

1 stop

$1,082American Airlines

Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 16

6:59 pm - 8:15 am

BWI

MEL

23h 16m

1 stop

9:30 am - 5:50 pm

MEL

BWI

22h 20m

1 stop

$1,092Air New Zealand

Fri, Jun 5 - Fri, Jul 10

7:21 pm - 7:30 am

BWI

MEL

22h 09m

1 stop

10:55 am - 5:57 pm

MEL

BWI

21h 02m

1 stop

$1,093Air New Zealand

Mon, Jun 8 - Fri, Jun 19

3:00 pm - 7:30 am

BWI

MEL

26h 30m

2 stops

10:55 am - 5:57 pm

MEL

BWI

21h 02m

1 stop

$1,094United Airlines

Mon, Jun 1 - Mon, Jun 15

6:58 pm - 7:20 pm

DCA

MEL

34h 22m

2 stops

7:30 am - 10:59 pm

MEL

DCA

29h 29m

2 stops

$1,348Multiple Airlines

Sat, Jun 20 - Sat, Jun 27

6:58 pm - 7:20 pm

DCA

MEL

34h 22m

2 stops

7:30 am - 10:59 pm

MEL

DCA

29h 29m

2 stops

$1,416Multiple Airlines

Sat, Jun 20 - Sat, Jun 27

3:48 pm - 2:10 pm

BWI

AVV

31h 22m

2 stops

8:10 am - 7:27 pm

AVV

BWI

26h 17m

2 stops

$1,951Qantas Airways

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

2:46 pm - 4:05 pm

IAD

AVV

34h 19m

2 stops

4:25 pm - 5:54 pm

AVV

IAD

40h 29m

2 stops

$2,119Qantas Airways

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

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

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Alaska Airlines

Oct 20

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

30h 15m

1 stop

MEL6:45 amMelbourne

Oct 27

MEL11:15 pmMelbourne

35h 45m

1 stop

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

$1,511

Alaska Airlines

Oct 20

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

44h 48m

2 stops

MEL6:45 amMelbourne

Oct 27

MEL11:15 pmMelbourne

35h 45m

1 stop

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

$1,535

Alaska Airlines

Nov 1

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

32h 00m

1 stop

MEL9:30 amMelbourne

Nov 11

MEL11:15 pmMelbourne

36h 45m

1 stop

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

$1,544

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American Airlines

Sep 22

BWI11:57 amBaltimore/Washington

28h 48m

2 stops

MEL6:45 amMelbourne

Oct 11

MEL9:45 amMelbourne

24h 41m

2 stops

BWI7:26 pmBaltimore/Washington

$1,076

American Airlines

Sep 2

BWI3:53 pmBaltimore/Washington

23h 07m

1 stop

MEL5:00 amMelbourne

Sep 16

MEL1:35 pmMelbourne

21h 52m

1 stop

BWI9:27 pmBaltimore/Washington

$1,082

American Airlines

Jul 3

BWI1:54 pmBaltimore/Washington

26h 51m

2 stops

MEL6:45 amMelbourne

Jul 11

MEL1:35 pmMelbourne

24h 36m

2 stops

BWI12:11 amBaltimore/Washington

$1,086

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2:58 pm-5:00 am

1 stop24h 02m

Melbourne

Sat 7/11

1:35 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop24h 24m

$1,072

BaltimoreMelbourne

BWI - MEL

BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 9/22

11:57 am-6:45 am

2 stops28h 48m

Melbourne

Sun 10/11

9:45 am-7:26 pm

2 stops24h 41m

$1,076

BaltimoreMelbourne

BWI - MEL

BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 9/2

3:53 pm-5:00 am

1 stop23h 07m

Melbourne

Wed 9/16

1:35 pm-9:27 pm

1 stop21h 52m

$1,082

BaltimoreMelbourne

BWI - MEL

BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 6/5

6:59 pm-8:15 am

1 stop23h 16m

Melbourne

Fri 7/10

9:30 am-5:50 pm

1 stop22h 20m

$1,092

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BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 6/8

7:21 pm-7:30 am

1 stop22h 09m

Melbourne

Fri 6/19

10:55 am-5:57 pm

1 stop21h 02m

$1,093

BaltimoreMelbourne

BWI - MEL

BWIMEL

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 6/1

3:00 pm-7:30 am

2 stops26h 30m

Melbourne

Mon 6/15

10:55 am-5:57 pm

1 stop21h 02m

$1,094

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 6/20

6:58 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops34h 22m

Melbourne

Sat 6/27

7:30 am-10:59 pm

2 stops29h 29m

$1,348

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 6/20

6:58 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops34h 22m

Melbourne

Sat 6/27

7:30 am-10:59 pm

2 stops29h 29m

$1,416

BaltimoreMelbourne

BWI - AVV

BWIAVV

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 10/20

3:48 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops31h 22m

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 10/27

8:10 am-7:27 pm

2 stops26h 17m

$1,951

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - AVV

IADAVV

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 10/20

2:46 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops34h 19m

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 10/27

4:25 pm-5:54 pm

2 stops40h 29m

$2,119

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In general, September 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 $82. The month of July is another great option to travel to Melbourne, with average flight prices from Washington, D.C. averaging around $148.

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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 07m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights 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?
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 9,699 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
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Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,195	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 640 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,263	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,666 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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