Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia from $1,130

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — IAD
9 Jul — 16 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to District of Columbia

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to District of Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 June 2026.

Mon 3/819:40
MEL
-
IAD
1 stop37h 50m
Air China
Tue 13/1023:00
IAD
-
MEL
1 stop49h 55m
Air China
Deal found 3/6$1,692
Mon 13/719:40
MEL
-
IAD
1 stop37h 50m
Air China
Fri 24/723:00
IAD
-
MEL
1 stop49h 55m
Air China
Deal found 6/6$1,926
Wed 7/1019:25
MEL
-
DCA
2 stops41h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/1109:30
DCA
-
MEL
2 stops40h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/6$2,032
Fri 3/719:40
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops39h 45m
Air China
Fri 24/723:00
IAD
-
MEL
1 stop49h 55m
Air China
Deal found 7/6$2,165
Mon 13/719:40
MEL
-
IAD
1 stop37h 50m
Air China
Fri 31/723:00
IAD
-
MEL
1 stop49h 55m
Air China
Deal found 5/6$2,178
Fri 3/719:40
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops39h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 17/723:00
IAD
-
MEL
1 stop49h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6$2,270
Wed 7/1012:10
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops25h 20m
Air New Zealand
Wed 4/1112:35
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops28h 50m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 4/6$2,316
Tue 21/709:45
MEL
-
IAD
1 stop33h 15m
American Airlines
Tue 28/719:31
IAD
-
MEL
1 stop43h 29m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/6$2,334
Mon 13/719:40
MEL
-
IAD
1 stop37h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/821:45
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops31h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/6$2,350
Thu 30/709:45
MEL
-
IAD
1 stop33h 15m
American Airlines
Mon 10/814:53
IAD
-
MEL
1 stop24h 07m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/6$2,351
Wed 7/1006:30
MEL
-
DCA
3 stops28h 30m
Air Canada
Wed 4/1109:40
DCA
-
MEL
3 stops36h 55m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/6$2,394
Wed 7/1007:00
MEL
-
IAD
3 stops29h 08m
Air Canada
Wed 4/1109:55
IAD
-
MEL
3 stops35h 40m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/6$2,394

Find flight deals from Melbourne to District of Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Melbourne to District of Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated 9 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,926

One-way from

$1,130

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,385
Air China
  • Air China
  • 13/7-24/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 87h 45m total
  • Melbourne to District of Columbia
5/9
  • 5/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 20m total
  • Melbourne to District of Columbia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($93 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($41 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Mon 3/8

08:35-22:15

2 stops27h 40m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 13/10

16:38-17:45

2 stops34h 07m

$2,547

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Tue 1/9

10:55-21:59

2 stops25h 04m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 23/9

13:10-07:30

2 stops28h 20m

$2,582

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Tue 1/9

10:55-21:08

2 stops24h 13m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 28/9

18:37-08:15

1 stop23h 38m

$2,582

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Mon 3/8

20:40-06:22

2 stops47h 42m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 13/10

16:00-12:10

3 stops29h 10m

$2,585

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 29/7

09:30-16:26

1 stop20h 56m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/8

12:48-07:30

2 stops28h 42m

$2,601

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Mon 3/8

08:35-07:33

2 stops36h 58m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 13/10

22:18-10:55

2 stops45h 37m

$2,623

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Mon 3/8

10:55-19:11

1 stop22h 16m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 13/10

13:03-09:15

2 stops29h 12m

$2,629

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Mon 5/10

14:20-16:26

2 stops41h 06m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 17/10

17:30-13:05

2 stops28h 35m

$2,645

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 7/10

14:25-05:00

2 stops29h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 17/10

06:10-13:05

2 stops39h 55m

$2,645

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Mon 5/10

14:20-05:00

2 stops29h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 17/10

06:10-13:05

2 stops39h 55m

$2,645

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to District of Columbia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia (average of $364). Flying from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,160). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia?

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia, you should look to book at least 9 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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 9 June 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andVirgin Australia from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to District of Columbia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia?

    Departing from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia will take you 25h 04m. There are 16377 km between Melbourne Airport and District of Columbia. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to District of Columbia that include hotel bookings?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia (average of $364). Flying from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,160). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Melbourne to District of Columbia

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to District of Columbia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 9 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$365Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$574Average$1,622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$1,020Average$1,110FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,414Average$1,647FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,486Average$2,628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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