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 65% 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 Baltimore to Melbourne Airport is 23h 23m on average, while flying from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne Airport is 29h 15m 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, Alaska Airlines, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne

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

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As of August 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.

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7:50 am - 12:25 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

38h 35m3 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles Nadi

1:25 pm - 10:27 amMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 02m3 stops Nadi Los Angeles Orlando

$1,066Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 13 - Wed, Sep 30

7:50 am - 12:25 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

38h 35m3 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles Nadi

1:25 pm - 6:20 amMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 55m3 stops Nadi Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$1,077Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 13 - Wed, Sep 30

8:37 am - 9:30 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

32h 53m1 stop Los Angeles

12:45 pm - 5:52 amMEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

33h 07m1 stop San Francisco

$1,256United Airlines

Wed, Dec 9 - Mon, Jan 11

1:05 pm - 7:30 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

28h 25m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Los Angeles

10:30 am - 4:37 pmMEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

21h 07m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,256United Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Wed, Oct 7

11:51 am - 5:00 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

25h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

11:00 am - 7:12 pmMEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

24h 12m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,270American Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 24

12:50 pm - 10:55 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

30h 05m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

10:20 am - 12:40 amMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 20m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles

$1,276Air New Zealand

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9

8:30 am - 10:55 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

34h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl

12:10 pm - 9:20 pmMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 10m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles

$1,287Air New Zealand

Wed, Jan 6 - Wed, Jan 20

11:51 am - 5:00 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

25h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:45 pm - 2:54 pmMEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

37h 09m2 stops Brisbane Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,329Qantas Airways

Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 21

11:51 am - 5:00 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

25h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

12:00 pm - 10:49 pmMEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

26h 49m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,340American Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 21

11:51 am - 5:00 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

25h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:45 pm - 2:54 pmMEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

37h 09m2 stops Brisbane Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,349Qantas Airways

Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 21

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6:52 pm - 8:15 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

23h 23m1 stop San Francisco

10:55 am - 6:54 amMEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

33h 59m2 stops San Francisco Los Angeles

$1,267United Airlines

Thu, Aug 13 - Thu, Aug 20

10:25 am - 8:15 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

31h 50m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco

10:55 am - 11:00 pmMEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

26h 05m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,267United Airlines

Thu, Aug 13 - Thu, Aug 20

4:38 pm - 10:55 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MEL Melbourne

28h 17m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

12:10 pm - 10:13 pmMEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

24h 03m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,997Air New Zealand

Thu, Aug 13 - Thu, Aug 20

9:59 am - 6:45 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MEL Melbourne

30h 46m1 stop Los Angeles

9:45 am - 12:51 pmMEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

41h 06m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl

$2,006Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 13 - Thu, Aug 20

3:02 pm - 10:55 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

29h 53m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

6:55 pm - 10:45 pmMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

41h 50m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$2,016Air New Zealand

Thu, Aug 13 - Thu, Aug 20

9:59 am - 6:45 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MEL Melbourne

30h 46m1 stop Los Angeles

9:45 am - 8:00 pmMEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

24h 15m1 stop Los Angeles

$2,159Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 13 - Thu, Aug 20

10:23 pm - 7:30 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

43h 07m1 stop Los Angeles

6:55 pm - 10:45 pmMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

41h 50m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$2,199Air New Zealand

Thu, Aug 13 - Thu, Aug 20

11:11 am - 6:45 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

29h 34m2 stops Orlando Los Angeles

11:15 am - 8:20 amMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 05m3 stops Brisbane Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$2,264Multiple Airlines

Wed, Aug 12 - Fri, Aug 14

12:40 pm - 8:15 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

29h 35m1 stop San Francisco

10:55 am - 7:05 pmMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22h 10m1 stop San Francisco

$2,564United Airlines

Thu, Aug 13 - Thu, Aug 20

9:00 am - 6:45 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MEL Melbourne

31h 45m1 stop Los Angeles

6:10 pm - 4:29 pmMEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

36h 19m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles

$3,032Qantas Airways

Wed, Aug 12 - Fri, Aug 14

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Sep 21

BWI1:05 pmBaltimore/Washington

28h 25m

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Aug 24

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Nov 2

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IAD12:40 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,276

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Jan 18

BWI8:37 amBaltimore/Washington

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Feb 3

MEL8:15 amMelbourne

29h 15m

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BWI9:30 pmBaltimore/Washington

$1,287

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Sep 16

IAD1:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

31h 55m

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IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - MEL Melbourne

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$1,276

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8:30 am-10:55 am

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Wed 1/20

12:10 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops25h 10m

$1,287

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$1,329

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11:51 am-5:00 am

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Sat 11/21

12:00 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop26h 49m

$1,340

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BWI Baltimore/Washington - MEL Melbourne

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Thu 11/12

11:51 am-5:00 am

1 stop25h 09m

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Sat 11/21

5:45 pm-2:54 pm

2 stops37h 09m

$1,349

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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 $1,211 to $1,900.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,077.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, October 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 $1,264. The month of May is another great option to travel to Melbourne, with average flight prices from Washington, D.C. averaging around $1,300.

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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 23h 23m.
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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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