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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia from $785

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 11/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — IAD
10 May — 17 May1
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 10 April 2026.

Sat 23/513:30
MEL
-
DCA
3 stops37h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 30/507:00
DCA
-
MEL
3 stops39h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4$1,440
Sat 23/513:30
MEL
-
IAD
3 stops32h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 30/509:12
IAD
-
MEL
3 stops36h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4$1,477
Fri 8/509:30
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops38h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 15/511:12
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops30h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/4$2,213
Tue 21/706:00
MEL
-
IAD
3 stops28h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/712:40
IAD
-
MEL
3 stops32h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$2,244
Tue 21/706:00
MEL
-
IAD
3 stops28h 24m
Air Canada
Tue 28/712:40
IAD
-
MEL
3 stops32h 25m
Air Canada
Deal found 5/4$2,298
Sat 2/509:45
MEL
-
DCA
1 stop24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 25/509:59
DCA
-
MEL
1 stop30h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4$2,312
Sun 19/712:10
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops26h 45m
Air New Zealand
Wed 19/817:59
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops26h 56m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 10/4$2,360
Wed 7/1008:35
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops27h 37m
Air New Zealand
Fri 23/1012:35
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops31h 20m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 9/4$2,361
Wed 7/1007:00
MEL
-
IAD
3 stops28h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 23/1016:00
IAD
-
MEL
3 stops28h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4$2,397
Wed 7/1012:10
MEL
-
DCA
2 stops24h 58m
Air New Zealand
Fri 23/1016:35
DCA
-
MEL
2 stops25h 50m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 9/4$2,405
Tue 21/708:35
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops30h 20m
Air New Zealand
Tue 28/722:20
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops49h 25m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 6/4$2,411
Sun 19/720:45
MEL
-
IAD
3 stops38h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 19/812:48
IAD
-
MEL
3 stops31h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/4$2,420

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 10 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,440

One-way from

$785

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,660
23/5-30/5
  • 23/5-30/5
  • 6 total stops
  • 76h 29m total
  • Melbourne to District of Columbia
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11/6
  • 11/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 49h 27m total
  • Melbourne to District of Columbia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($243 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($58 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Sat 23/5

13:30-12:59

3 stops37h 29m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 30/5

07:00-12:00

3 stops39h 00m

$1,440

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Tue 21/7

10:55-00:55

1 stop28h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 28/7

17:55-08:15

1 stop24h 20m

$2,532

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 20/5

12:10-22:49

2 stops24h 39m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 27/5

15:15-10:55

2 stops29h 40m

$2,537

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 20/5

06:00-20:29

3 stops28h 29m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 27/5

16:05-11:35

3 stops29h 30m

$2,539

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Wed 24/6

10:00-23:26

2 stops27h 26m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 7/7

19:59-07:50

2 stops45h 51m

$2,547

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Mon 13/7

10:55-21:18

1 stop24h 23m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 19/7

22:23-07:30

2 stops43h 07m

$2,550

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Mon 5/10

11:55-20:50

2 stops23h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 17/10

22:10-09:15

1 stop44h 05m

$2,587

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Wed 20/5

20:30-19:58

3 stops37h 28m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 27/5

20:40-11:05

3 stops48h 25m

$2,612
Fastest return journey

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Thu 11/6

10:55-19:11

1 stop22h 16m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 26/6

15:15-07:30

1 stop26h 15m

$2,621

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Mon 5/10

11:55-21:53

1 stop24h 58m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 17/10

15:30-09:15

2 stops26h 45m

$2,662

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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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia (average of $422). Flying from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia in May is currently the most expensive (average of $1,383). 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?

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 10 April 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand,Virgin Australia, andQantas Airways from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
626 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
626 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
626 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
453 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
626 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,018 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
626 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,562 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
626 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,564 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
626 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia?

    Departing from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia will take you 24h 39m. There are 16344 km between Melbourne Airport and District of Columbia. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia (average of $422). Flying from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia in May is currently the most expensive (average of $1,383). 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 10 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$365Average$1,487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$867Average$1,656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,034Average$1,524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,413Average$1,633FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,792Average$2,626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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