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

A quick flight from Sydney to District of Columbia can take about 32h. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $2,057. Airlines will cover a distance of 15670 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in District of Columbia ranges from 66.0 - 102.0 inches 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.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sydney to District of Columbia?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Air New Zealand are the most popular airlines when flying from Sydney to District of Columbia.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SYD to DC?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sydney to District of Columbia as you normally would.

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.

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.

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13:45-11:30

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22:20-19:25

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Fri 13/11

21:40-16:14

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17:25-19:45

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$2,425

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to District of Columbia (average of $1,481). Flying from Sydney to District of Columbia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,698). 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 far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to District of Columbia?

The price you pay for your flight from Sydney to District of Columbia may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 40 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

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.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

662 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

662 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

662 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

1,081 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

662 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

10,112 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

662 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.

American Airlines

7.1

Good

11,940 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

662 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.

Air Canada

7.1

Good

11,478 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

662 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.

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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 32h. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $2,057. Airlines will cover a distance of 15670 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to District of Columbia (average of $1,481). Flying from Sydney to District of Columbia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,698). 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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Qantas Airways	Cheapest$788	Average$2,195	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,117	Average$1,761	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	Cheapest$1,173	Average$1,421	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,201	Average$1,621	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
American Airlines	Cheapest$1,435	Average$1,760	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
Japan Airlines	Cheapest$2,207	Average$2,824	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search Japan Airlines flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

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