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$726+ Cheap flights to District of Columbia

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— BWI
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
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Flights to District of Columbia in 2025

Find the latest flights to District of Columbia in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 13 June 2025.

Return from

$1,635

One-way from

$726

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,098
20/8-9/9
  • 20/8-9/9
  • 5 total stops
  • 64h 59m total
  • Sydney to Washington, D.C.
23/7
  • 23/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 39m total
  • Sydney to District of Columbia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($350 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($88 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in June 2025

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Cheapest flights to District of Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 13 June 2025.

Wed 13/816:20SYD - DCA
2 stops44h 39mMultiple Airlines
Tue 26/808:59DCA - SYD
2 stops39h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6$1,659
Sun 27/719:40SYD - IAD
2 stops49h 13mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/822:16IAD - SYD
2 stops74h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6$1,741
Tue 19/821:40SYD - DCA
2 stops38h 04mAlaska Airlines
Wed 3/908:59DCA - SYD
2 stops44h 46mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/6$1,756
Wed 20/808:45SYD - DCA
2 stops27h 24mAir New Zealand
Tue 9/917:59DCA - SYD
2 stops24h 46mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/6$1,762
Mon 14/709:25SYD - IAD
2 stops22h 59mDelta
Sun 27/713:00IAD - SYD
2 stops27h 35mDelta
Deal found 12/6$1,778
Mon 14/709:25SYD - DCA
2 stops25h 18mDelta
Sun 27/715:59DCA - SYD
2 stops24h 36mDelta
Deal found 12/6$1,778
Fri 22/821:40SYD - IAD
2 stops33h 07mAlaska Airlines
Fri 12/917:52IAD - SYD
2 stops35h 53mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/6$1,871
Wed 13/808:45SYD - IAD
2 stops27h 33mAir New Zealand
Tue 26/817:55IAD - SYD
2 stops24h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/6$1,977
Fri 22/809:10SYD - DCA
1 stop25h 49mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/908:20DCA - SYD
1 stop32h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/6$1,985
Fri 15/809:10SYD - IAD
2 stops23h 50mAmerican Airlines
Mon 25/811:51IAD - SYD
1 stop29h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/6$1,996
Wed 10/920:55SYD - IAD
1 stop27h 10mANA
Sun 14/912:15IAD - SYD
1 stop31h 10mANA
Deal found 11/6$2,039
Wed 10/920:55SYD - DCA
2 stops31h 21mANA
Sun 14/908:30DCA - SYD
2 stops44h 45mANA
Deal found 11/6$2,060

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - DCA

SYDDCA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 13/8

16:20-22:59

2 stops44h 39m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 26/8

08:59-14:40

2 stops39h 41m

$1,659

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 27/7

19:40-06:53

2 stops49h 13m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 3/8

22:16-14:50

2 stops74h 34m

$1,741

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - DCA

SYDDCA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/8

21:40-21:44

2 stops38h 04m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 3/9

08:59-19:45

2 stops44h 46m

$1,756

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - DCA

SYDDCA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 20/8

08:45-22:09

2 stops27h 24m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/9

17:59-08:45

2 stops24h 46m

$1,762

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 14/7

09:25-18:24

2 stops22h 59m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 27/7

13:00-06:35

2 stops27h 35m

$1,778

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - DCA

SYDDCA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 14/7

09:25-20:43

2 stops25h 18m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 27/7

15:59-06:35

2 stops24h 36m

$1,778

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 22/8

21:40-16:47

2 stops33h 07m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 12/9

17:52-19:45

2 stops35h 53m

$1,871

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 13/8

08:45-22:18

2 stops27h 33m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 26/8

17:55-08:45

2 stops24h 50m

$1,977

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - DCA

SYDDCA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 22/8

09:10-20:59

1 stop25h 49m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 12/9

08:20-07:05

1 stop32h 45m

$1,985

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 15/8

09:10-19:00

2 stops23h 50m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 25/8

11:51-06:55

1 stop29h 04m

$1,996

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Best time to book a flight to District of Columbia

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Everything you need to know about your flight to District of Columbia

How long is the flight to District of Columbia?

On average, a flight from Sydney to District of Columbia takes 20 hours 26 minutes. Flights to District of Columbia from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to District of Columbia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to District of Columbia. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to District of Columbia should consider flying on Monday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to District of Columbia?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to District of Columbia are American Airlines, Qantas Airways and Air Canada.

Rainfall in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in District of Columbia ranges from 66.0 - 102.0 mm per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 102.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit District of Columbia when rainfall is around 66.0 mm.

Temperature in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to District of Columbia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of Columbia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to District of Columbia. Reviews last updated 13 June 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly to District of Columbia, see what other customers have to say about Air Tahiti Nui, Korean Air and Japan Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
8.3
Very Good

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

FAQs about flying to District of Columbia

  • Can I find cheaper flights to District of Columbia if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to District of Columbia on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to District of Columbia?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, American Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to District of Columbia.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in District of Columbia?

    Washington, D.C. Reagan-National is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in District of Columbia. One-way flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National typically cost $168, while return flights cost around $169.

  • How much is a return flight to District of Columbia?

    A return flight to District of Columbia will typically cost around $48, however they can be found for as little as $48.

  • Where does the fastest flight to District of Columbia depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to District of Columbia, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (19 hours 53 minutes).

  • Does Baltimore/Washington have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Baltimore/Washington can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Baltimore/Washington?

    Yes. Baltimore/Washington has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Charming 1 BDApt - Minutes from BWI Airport, close to Ft. Meade and Baltimore is the closest property to Baltimore/Washington (1.6 km away from Baltimore/Washington).

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