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 60% 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.

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

Cathay Pacific, Turkish Airlines, 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 23h 30m on average, while flying from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne Airport is 27h 30m on average. Melbourne Airport is the most popular airport in Melbourne.

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As of October 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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7:00 am - 12:25 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MEL Melbourne

37h 25m3 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Nadi

1:55 pm - 12:55 pmMEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

39h 00m3 stops Nadi Los Angeles Denver Intl

$1,231Multiple Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 13

7:08 am - 5:00 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

29h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

10:45 pm - 5:30 amMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22h 45m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,257American Airlines

Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1

6:00 am - 5:00 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

31h 00m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth

10:45 pm - 5:30 amMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22h 45m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,261American Airlines

Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1

2:36 pm - 1:45 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

32h 09m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl

10:20 am - 12:58 amMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

29h 38m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco

$1,334Air New Zealand

Wed, Mar 17 - Tue, Mar 23

2:36 pm - 10:55 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

28h 19m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

12:10 pm - 6:39 amMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

33h 29m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles

$1,334Air New Zealand

Sun, Feb 21 - Mon, Mar 15

2:36 pm - 10:55 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

28h 19m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

12:10 pm - 12:45 amMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

28h 35m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles

$1,334Air New Zealand

Sun, Feb 21 - Mon, Mar 1

9:00 am - 9:30 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MEL Melbourne

32h 30m1 stop Los Angeles

6:00 am - 6:59 pmMEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

28h 59m2 stops Brisbane Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,609Qantas Airways

Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 9

1:43 pm - 5:00 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MEL Melbourne

23h 17m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 am - 3:59 pmMEL Melbourne-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

25h 59m2 stops Brisbane Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,627Qantas Airways

Thu, Dec 24 - Wed, Jan 13

5:38 pm - 10:30 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

24h 52m1 stop San Francisco

11:55 am - 1:17 amMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

28h 22m1 stop San Francisco

$1,828United Airlines

Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Mar 30

6:00 pm - 9:30 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

23h 30m1 stop Los Angeles

11:30 am - 7:02 pmMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

23h 32m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,828United Airlines

Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Mar 2

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2:30 pm - 8:45 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

39h 15m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi

10:35 pm - 7:25 pmMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

36h 50m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul

$1,574Turkish Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 20

12:43 pm - 1:45 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

34h 02m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl

11:30 am - 7:12 amMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 42m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,804Air New Zealand

Sat, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 20

9:05 pm - 5:50 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

29h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

11:40 pm - 3:55 pmMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$2,079Qatar Airways

Sat, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 20

3:08 pm - 11:05 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

40h 57m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Hong Kong Intl

12:45 am - 8:10 pmMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 25m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$2,125Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 20

9:05 pm - 5:50 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

29h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

11:40 pm - 3:55 pmMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$2,220JetBlue

Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 21

6:42 am - 9:30 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

35h 48m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles

12:00 pm - 11:22 pmMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27h 22m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$2,490American Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 21

4:20 pm - 10:30 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

26h 10m1 stop San Francisco

12:45 pm - 7:01 pmMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

46h 16m1 stop San Francisco

$2,787United Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Thu, Nov 26

8:01 pm - 9:30 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

45h 29m1 stop Los Angeles

8:15 am - 6:17 amMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

38h 02m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles

$10,851Air New Zealand

Sun, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 21

6:20 pm - 9:30 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

24h 10m1 stop San Francisco

8:40 am - 4:08 pmMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

23h 28m2 stops Brisbane San Francisco

$12,722United Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 20

5:38 pm - 9:30 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne

24h 52m1 stop San Francisco

11:30 am - 6:44 pmMEL Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

23h 14m1 stop Los Angeles

$13,055United Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 20

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Air New Zealand flights from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne

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Feb 21

IAD2:36 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

28h 19m

2 stops

MEL10:55 amMelbourne

Mar 15

MEL12:10 pmMelbourne

33h 29m

2 stops

IAD6:39 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,334

Air New Zealand

Feb 2

DCA12:46 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

30h 09m

2 stops

MEL10:55 amMelbourne

Feb 16

MEL8:15 amMelbourne

28h 42m

2 stops

DCA8:57 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$1,347

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Feb 2

DCA12:46 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

30h 09m

2 stops

MEL10:55 amMelbourne

Feb 16

MEL8:15 amMelbourne

28h 42m

2 stops

DCA8:57 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$1,348

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

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United Airlines

Nov 7

DCA5:49 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

24h 41m

1 stop

MEL10:30 amMelbourne

Nov 21

MEL12:45 pmMelbourne

25h 45m

1 stop

DCA10:30 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$2,229

United Airlines

Nov 7

DCA5:49 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

24h 41m

1 stop

MEL10:30 amMelbourne

Nov 21

MEL12:45 pmMelbourne

24h 26m

2 stops

DCA9:11 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$2,233

United Airlines

Nov 1

IAD4:20 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

26h 10m

1 stop

MEL10:30 amMelbourne

Nov 26

MEL12:45 pmMelbourne

46h 16m

1 stop

IAD7:01 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$2,787

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Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/2

7:00 am-12:25 pm

3 stops37h 25m

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Sun 12/13

1:55 pm-12:55 pm

3 stops39h 00m

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

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Tue 11/24

7:08 am-5:00 am

1 stop29h 52m

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10:45 pm-5:30 am

1 stop22h 45m

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

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6:00 am-5:00 am

2 stops31h 00m

Melbourne

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10:45 pm-5:30 am

1 stop22h 45m

$1,261

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

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/17

2:36 pm-1:45 pm

2 stops32h 09m

Melbourne

Tue 3/23

10:20 am-12:58 am

2 stops29h 38m

$1,334

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

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

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 2/21

2:36 pm-10:55 am

2 stops28h 19m

Melbourne

Mon 3/15

12:10 pm-6:39 am

2 stops33h 29m

$1,334

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

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

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 2/21

2:36 pm-10:55 am

2 stops28h 19m

Melbourne

Mon 3/1

12:10 pm-12:45 am

2 stops28h 35m

$1,334

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - MEL Melbourne

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/1

9:00 am-9:30 am

1 stop32h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 12/9

6:00 am-6:59 pm

2 stops28h 59m

$1,609

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - MEL Melbourne

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 12/24

1:43 pm-5:00 am

1 stop23h 17m

Melbourne

Wed 1/13

6:00 am-3:59 pm

2 stops25h 59m

$1,627

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

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

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 1/26

5:38 pm-10:30 am

1 stop24h 52m

Melbourne

Tue 3/30

11:55 am-1:17 am

1 stop28h 22m

$1,828

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

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 2/2

6:00 pm-9:30 am

1 stop23h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 3/2

11:30 am-7:02 pm

1 stop23h 32m

$1,828

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Typical prices usually range from $1,298 to $1,624.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,231.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, August 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 $1,267. The month of March is another great option to travel to Melbourne, with average flight prices from Washington, D.C. averaging around $1,333.

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Best Price Found	$666
Fastest flight time	23h 30m
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The best one-way flight to Melbourne from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $666. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,231.

The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne takes 23h 30m

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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 30m.
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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 $472	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,451 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
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Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,230	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 679 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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