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 24h on average, while flying from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne Airport is 28h 03m on average. Melbourne Airport is the most popular airport in Melbourne.

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

American Airlines, Delta, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to 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 64% 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.

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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.

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BWI

MEL

32h 00m

1 stop

1:35 pm - 11:09 pm

MEL

BWI

23h 34m

1 stop

$1,124American Airlines

Sat, Apr 11 - Sat, Apr 25

3:21 pm - 11:25 am

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MEL

29h 04m

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4:05 pm - 6:13 pm

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BWI

41h 08m

1 stop

$1,126Qantas Airways

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9:44 am - 5:00 am

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MEL

29h 16m

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9:45 am - 11:56 pm

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BWI

28h 11m

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$1,129American Airlines

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MEL

22h 49m

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BWI

23h 49m

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$1,132American Airlines

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4:11 pm - 5:00 am

BWI

MEL

22h 49m

1 stop

9:45 am - 7:34 pm

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BWI

23h 49m

2 stops

$1,134American Airlines

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3:42 pm - 8:30 am

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MEL

25h 48m

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10:55 am - 5:15 am

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BWI

32h 20m

2 stops

$1,140United Airlines

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11:52 am - 7:50 am

BWI

MEL

29h 58m

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10:00 am - 11:26 pm

MEL

BWI

27h 26m

2 stops

$1,147Delta

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4:34 pm - 10:55 am

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MEL

28h 21m

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8:35 am - 10:15 pm

MEL

DCA

27h 40m

2 stops

$1,239Air New Zealand

Sun, Apr 19 - Sun, Apr 26

12:55 pm - 10:55 am

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MEL

32h 00m

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8:35 am - 5:25 am

MEL

IAD

34h 50m

2 stops

$1,239Air New Zealand

Sun, Apr 19 - Sun, Apr 26

6:59 pm - 7:20 pm

DCA

MEL

34h 21m

2 stops

7:30 am - 10:56 pm

MEL

DCA

29h 26m

2 stops

$1,243Fiji Airways

Tue, Apr 7 - Sat, Apr 18

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Mar 8

BWI3:21 pmBaltimore/Washington

29h 04m

2 stops

MEL11:25 amMelbourne

Mar 11

MEL4:05 pmMelbourne

41h 08m

1 stop

BWI6:13 pmBaltimore/Washington

$1,126

Qantas Airways

Apr 22

DCA4:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

26h 06m

2 stops

MEL9:05 amMelbourne

Apr 29

MEL1:35 pmMelbourne

23h 21m

1 stop

DCA10:56 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$1,240

Qantas Airways

Apr 10

BWI4:11 pmBaltimore/Washington

22h 49m

1 stop

MEL5:00 amMelbourne

Apr 25

MEL1:35 pmMelbourne

23h 34m

1 stop

BWI11:09 pmBaltimore/Washington

$1,266

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Apr 8

BWI11:52 amBaltimore/Washington

29h 58m

2 stops

MEL7:50 amMelbourne

Apr 15

MEL10:00 amMelbourne

27h 26m

2 stops

BWI11:26 pmBaltimore/Washington

$1,147

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May 26

BWI6:59 pmBaltimore/Washington

46h 51m

2 stops

MEL7:50 amMelbourne

Jun 19

MEL10:00 amMelbourne

34h 03m

2 stops

BWI6:03 amBaltimore/Washington

$1,163

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May 24

BWI6:31 pmBaltimore/Washington

47h 19m

2 stops

MEL7:50 amMelbourne

Jun 19

MEL10:00 amMelbourne

34h 03m

2 stops

BWI6:03 amBaltimore/Washington

$1,164

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Sun 4/19

4:34 pm-10:55 am

2 stops28h 21m

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8:35 am-10:15 pm

2 stops27h 40m

$1,239

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Sun 4/19

12:55 pm-10:55 am

2 stops32h 00m

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8:35 am-5:25 am

2 stops34h 50m

$1,239

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6:59 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops34h 21m

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7:30 am-10:56 pm

2 stops29h 26m

$1,243

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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 $1,430.

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 $1,496 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 24h 00m.
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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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