Cheap flights from Sydney 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 15/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — IAD
10 Apr — 17 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to District of Columbia

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to District of Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 March 2026.

Thu 16/409:20
SYD
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IAD
2 stops25h 17m
Air Canada
Sat 2/522:08
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops67h 12m
Air Canada
Deal found 9/3$1,356
Fri 2/1009:20
SYD
-
DCA
2 stops40h 40m
Air Canada
Wed 21/1012:55
DCA
-
SYD
2 stops52h 25m
Air Canada
Deal found 10/3$1,384
Tue 26/509:20
SYD
-
IAD
1 stop35h 02m
Air Canada
Thu 11/608:18
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops33h 02m
Air Canada
Deal found 10/3$1,418
Wed 27/509:20
SYD
-
DCA
2 stops40h 41m
Air Canada
Sun 31/512:45
DCA
-
SYD
2 stops52h 35m
Air Canada
Deal found 9/3$1,418
Thu 23/409:20
SYD
-
IAD
2 stops40h 30m
Air Canada
Sun 26/422:08
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops43h 12m
Air Canada
Deal found 9/3$1,424
Mon 8/609:20
SYD
-
IAD
2 stops45h 15m
Air Canada
Wed 1/722:14
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops43h 06m
Air Canada
Deal found 10/3$1,429
Tue 26/509:20
SYD
-
IAD
1 stop35h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/616:05
IAD
-
SYD
1 stop25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3$1,465
Fri 24/409:20
SYD
-
IAD
2 stops48h 20m
Air Canada
Fri 1/509:45
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops55h 35m
Air Canada
Deal found 10/3$1,488
Wed 13/509:20
SYD
-
IAD
3 stops36h 30m
Air Canada
Wed 20/515:45
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops49h 35m
Air Canada
Deal found 10/3$1,508
Thu 19/311:20
SYD
-
DCA
2 stops27h 25m
British Airways
Wed 1/408:30
DCA
-
SYD
1 stop32h 35m
British Airways
Deal found 9/3$1,519
Thu 19/311:20
SYD
-
DCA
1 stop24h 21m
American Airlines
Wed 1/416:59
DCA
-
SYD
1 stop24h 06m
American Airlines
Deal found 10/3$1,526
Thu 19/313:05
SYD
-
DCA
1 stop20h 37m
Qantas Airways
Wed 1/416:59
DCA
-
SYD
1 stop23h 31m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 9/3$1,529

Find flight deals from Sydney to District of Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sydney to District of Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated 11 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,356

One-way from

$785

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,602
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 16/4-2/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 92h 29m total
  • Sydney to District of Columbia
15/7
  • 15/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 54h 28m total
  • Sydney to District of Columbia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($195 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($58 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/4

09:20-11:50

2 stops40h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 26/4

22:08-07:20

2 stops43h 12m

$1,441

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - DCA

SYDDCA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 18/6

12:00-21:30

1 stop23h 30m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 5/7

19:08-06:55

1 stop21h 47m

$1,552

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 20/4

09:30-20:46

2 stops25h 16m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 27/4

17:55-07:00

1 stop23h 05m

$1,557

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - DCA

SYDDCA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 20/4

09:30-18:50

2 stops23h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 27/4

16:11-06:55

2 stops24h 44m

$1,557

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - DCA

SYDDCA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 18/6

10:20-16:47

1 stop20h 27m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 5/7

15:30-06:55

2 stops25h 25m

$1,570

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - DCA

SYDDCA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/4

12:00-19:57

1 stop21h 57m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 30/4

16:59-07:05

1 stop24h 06m

$1,593

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 20/6

10:20-00:31

2 stops28h 11m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 29/6

17:48-07:00

1 stop23h 12m

$1,605

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 16/4

09:30-16:29

1 stop20h 59m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 30/4

15:15-06:55

2 stops25h 40m

$1,605

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 3/7

10:20-19:02

2 stops22h 42m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 1/8

22:21-06:55

1 stop42h 34m

$1,607
Fastest return journey

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - DCA

SYDDCA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/4

10:20-16:56

1 stop20h 36m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 30/4

17:59-06:55

1 stop22h 56m

$1,619

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to District of Columbia (average of $850). Flying from Sydney to District of Columbia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,269). 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 Sydney 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 11 March 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines from Sydney to District of Columbia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to District of Columbia?

    If you book a flight to District of Columbia from Sydney, you will be flying from Kingsford Smith, which is the city’s only airport. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is located 7.5 km from the centre of Sydney.

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

    A quick flight from Sydney to District of Columbia can take about 23h 30m. Air Canada provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,552. Airlines will cover a distance of 15704 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to District of Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to District of Columbia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to District of Columbia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to District of Columbia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to District of Columbia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to District of Columbia (average of $850). Flying from Sydney to District of Columbia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,269). 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 6 airlines flying from Sydney to District of Columbia

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Sydney 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 11 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$785Average$1,686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,089Average$1,778FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,125Average$1,851FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,215Average$1,606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,384Average$1,578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,709Average$2,605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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