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 28h 35m on average. Melbourne Airport is the most popular airport in Melbourne.

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

Delta, United Airlines, and Turkish 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 68% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Melbourne. Keep in mind that there are 3 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.

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As of August 2026, there are 3 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

$1,063Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 13 - Wed, Sep 30

11:12 am - 12:05 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

34h 53m3 stops Orlando Los Angeles Nadi

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

35h 02m3 stops Nadi Los Angeles Orlando

$1,065Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 22 - Wed, Sep 30

2:54 pm - 5:00 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

24h 06m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth

2:35 pm - 11:59 pmMEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

24h 24m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas

$1,132American Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 5

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

28h 25m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Los Angeles

11:55 am - 11:44 pmMEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

26h 49m2 stops San Francisco Denver Intl

$1,258United Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 12

5:43 pm - 7:30 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

23h 47m1 stop Los Angeles

11:55 am - 10:59 pmMEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

26h 04m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,258United Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 12

6:31 pm - 10:30 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

23h 59m1 stop San Francisco

11:30 am - 5:36 pmMEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

22h 06m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,263United Airlines

Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 23

8:25 am - 8:55 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

32h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl

10:20 am - 5:26 amMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 06m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles

$1,278Air New Zealand

Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 10

8:00 am - 9:35 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

47h 35m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl

7:35 am - 12:41 amMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

31h 06m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles

$1,297Air New Zealand

Sun, Sep 13 - Wed, Sep 30

4:57 pm - 5:00 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

44h 03m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 pm - 10:52 pmMEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

44h 52m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,357Qantas Airways

Mon, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 13

4:04 pm - 5:00 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

44h 56m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

12:00 pm - 7:12 pmMEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

23h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,438Qantas Airways

Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 26

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

23h 23m1 stop San Francisco

9:30 am - 4:35 pmMEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

21h 05m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,263United Airlines

Fri, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 30

2:18 pm - 7:50 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

27h 32m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles

10:00 am - 11:18 pmMEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

27h 18m2 stops Los Angeles Minneapolis St Paul

$1,263Delta

Fri, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 30

3:04 pm - 8:15 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

27h 11m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl San Francisco

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

33h 59m2 stops San Francisco Los Angeles

$1,268United Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Thu, Aug 27

3:04 pm - 8:15 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

27h 11m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl San Francisco

9:30 am - 4:35 pmMEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

21h 05m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,268United Airlines

Fri, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 30

2:50 pm - 3:50 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

35h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

5:20 pm - 9:45 amMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,482Etihad Airways

Mon, Aug 17 - Tue, Sep 15

2:50 pm - 3:50 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

35h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

5:20 pm - 9:45 amMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,482Etihad Airways

Thu, Aug 20 - Tue, Sep 15

8:20 am - 1:45 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

39h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl

9:30 am - 12:16 amMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

28h 46m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,621Air New Zealand

Fri, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 30

4:25 pm - 5:00 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

46h 35m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth

2:20 pm - 11:41 pmMEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

47h 21m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,723Qantas Airways

Tue, Aug 18 - Thu, Aug 27

1:00 pm - 10:55 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

31h 55m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl

6:50 pm - 4:23 pmMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 33m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles

$1,734Air New Zealand

Fri, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 30

7:00 am - 6:45 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-MEL Melbourne

33h 45m1 stop Los Angeles

8:15 am - 6:34 pmMEL Melbourne-BWI Baltimore/Washington

24h 19m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth

$2,695Qantas Airways

Tue, Aug 18 - Thu, Aug 27

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

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Sep 28

BWI3:57 pmBaltimore/Washington

23h 03m

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MEL5:00 amMelbourne

Oct 5

MEL2:35 pmMelbourne

24h 24m

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BWI11:59 pmBaltimore/Washington

$1,132

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Sep 28

BWI3:57 pmBaltimore/Washington

23h 03m

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MEL2:35 pmMelbourne

23h 19m

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BWI10:54 pmBaltimore/Washington

$1,135

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Feb 1

BWI2:46 pmBaltimore/Washington

26h 44m

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MEL9:30 amMelbourne

Feb 28

MEL12:00 pmMelbourne

26h 03m

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BWI10:03 pmBaltimore/Washington

$1,137

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Oct 11

BWI7:30 amBaltimore/Washington

34h 20m

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Oct 27

MEL9:10 amMelbourne

26h 10m

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BWI8:20 pmBaltimore/Washington

$1,163

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Sep 15

BWI7:15 pmBaltimore/Washington

46h 35m

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Sep 27

MEL10:00 amMelbourne

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$1,175

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Sep 13

BWI5:40 pmBaltimore/Washington

48h 10m

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Sep 27

MEL10:00 amMelbourne

34h 18m

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11:30 am-5:36 pm

1 stop22h 06m

$1,263

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

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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8:25 am-8:55 am

2 stops32h 30m

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Tue 11/10

10:20 am-5:26 am

2 stops35h 06m

$1,278

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

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 9/13

8:00 am-9:35 pm

2 stops47h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 9/30

7:35 am-12:41 am

2 stops31h 06m

$1,297

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4:57 pm-5:00 am

1 stop44h 03m

Melbourne

Sat 2/13

6:00 pm-10:52 pm

2 stops44h 52m

$1,357

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BWI Baltimore/Washington - MEL Melbourne

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Mon 11/9

4:04 pm-5:00 am

1 stop44h 56m

Melbourne

Thu 11/26

12:00 pm-7:12 pm

1 stop23h 12m

$1,438

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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 $1,063.

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 $1,305. 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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The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne takes 23h 23m

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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.
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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