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Cheap flights from Sydney to District of Columbia from $993

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 20/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — IAD
30 Mar — 6 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 28 February 2026.

Mon 9/311:20
SYD
-
IAD
2 stops39h 26m
Air Canada
Mon 16/309:55
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops31h 40m
Air Canada
Deal found 28/2$1,636
Fri 22/509:10
SYD
-
DCA
2 stops40h 33m
American Airlines
Tue 26/518:55
DCA
-
SYD
1 stop22h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 24/2$1,648
Thu 5/314:05
SYD
-
DCA
1 stop20h 36m
Qantas Airways
Tue 21/416:59
DCA
-
SYD
1 stop24h 31m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 26/2$1,650
Thu 5/311:20
SYD
-
IAD
2 stops40h 24m
Air Canada
Tue 21/412:38
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops28h 42m
Air Canada
Deal found 26/2$1,670
Thu 5/311:20
SYD
-
DCA
2 stops40h 59m
Air Canada
Tue 21/412:55
DCA
-
SYD
2 stops28h 25m
Air Canada
Deal found 26/2$1,670
Tue 10/313:05
SYD
-
IAD
1 stop24h 48m
Qantas Airways
Tue 24/317:37
IAD
-
SYD
1 stop22h 18m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 27/2$1,674
Tue 10/313:05
SYD
-
DCA
1 stop21h 41m
Qantas Airways
Tue 24/315:59
DCA
-
SYD
1 stop23h 56m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 27/2$1,674
Mon 9/311:20
SYD
-
IAD
2 stops39h 26m
Air Canada
Tue 24/309:55
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops31h 40m
Air Canada
Deal found 25/2$1,690
Mon 9/311:20
SYD
-
IAD
2 stops39h 26m
Air Canada
Tue 17/309:55
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops31h 40m
Air Canada
Deal found 27/2$1,698
Mon 9/311:20
SYD
-
IAD
2 stops39h 26m
Air Canada
Sun 15/322:13
IAD
-
SYD
3 stops43h 22m
Air Canada
Deal found 27/2$1,705
Mon 4/509:10
SYD
-
IAD
2 stops24h 15m
American Airlines
Thu 4/613:06
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops27h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 26/2$1,709
Mon 9/311:20
SYD
-
IAD
2 stops39h 26m
Air Canada
Wed 18/312:43
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops28h 52m
Air Canada
Deal found 27/2$1,725

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 28 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,648

One-way from

$993

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,367
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 22/5-26/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 65h 33m total
  • Sydney to District of Columbia
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20/5
  • 20/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 58h 45m total
  • Sydney to District of Columbia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($160 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($60 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Depart

Return

Price

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 18/6

09:30-21:22

2 stops25h 52m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 5/7

17:55-06:55

1 stop23h 00m

$1,759

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

22:20-07:00

1 stop42h 40m

$1,833

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 14/3

10:25-20:47

1 stop25h 22m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 28/3

22:05-08:00

1 stop42h 55m

$1,844

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 3/7

09:10-23:58

2 stops28h 48m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 1/8

13:06-07:05

2 stops27h 59m

$1,896

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - DCA

SYDDCA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 14/3

09:40-15:30

1 stop20h 50m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 28/3

16:35-07:50

1 stop24h 15m

$1,920

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - DCA

SYDDCA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/3

06:05-14:54

2 stops23h 49m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 22/3

16:59-10:55

2 stops26h 56m

$2,097

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - DCA

SYDDCA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 4/5

09:55-22:15

2 stops26h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 4/6

11:57-10:40

3 stops32h 43m

$2,101

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - DCA

SYDDCA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/3

13:15-15:30

1 stop41h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 27/3

16:35-07:30

1 stop23h 55m

$2,107

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - DCA

SYDDCA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 16/7

11:55-18:12

3 stops44h 17m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 26/7

07:55-08:45

2 stops34h 50m

$2,235

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - DCA

SYDDCA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 18/6

08:55-07:59

2 stops37h 04m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 5/7

06:15-06:20

2 stops34h 05m

$2,238

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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 $893). Flying from Sydney to District of Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,681). 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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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 28 February 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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
605 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
605 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
605 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,000 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
605 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,362 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
605 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,367 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
605 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

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.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,757 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
605 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney 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.

  • 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 20h 50m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,920. 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 $893). Flying from Sydney to District of Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,681). 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 28 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$784Average$1,670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,087Average$1,775FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,132Average$1,863FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,213Average$1,627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,382Average$1,575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,706Average$2,569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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