Cheap flights from District of Columbia to Melbourne Airport from $890

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 17/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — MEL
20 Jan — 27 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 December 2025.

Tue 23/1217:00DCA - MEL
2 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/107:00MEL - DCA
2 stops31h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/12$2,546
Thu 25/1209:36DCA - MEL
2 stops34h 54mCathay Pacific
Wed 21/115:35MEL - DCA
2 stops47h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 19/12$2,596
Thu 25/1206:00DCA - MEL
2 stops38h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/115:35MEL - DCA
2 stops43h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/12$2,630
Tue 23/1222:33IAD - MEL
2 stops45h 57mMultiple Airlines
Fri 23/108:40MEL - IAD
2 stops47h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/12$2,659
Wed 24/1208:35DCA - MEL
2 stops35h 30mQantas Airways
Wed 14/106:00MEL - DCA
2 stops30h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/12$2,702
Wed 24/1217:59DCA - MEL
1 stop24h 01mUnited Airlines
Wed 14/113:00MEL - DCA
1 stop24h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/12$2,806
Wed 24/1218:00IAD - MEL
1 stop23h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 14/113:00MEL - IAD
1 stop23h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/12$2,806
Tue 23/1222:05IAD - MEL
1 stop43h 55mUnited Airlines
Fri 9/113:00MEL - IAD
1 stop22h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/12$2,881
Thu 25/1217:00DCA - MEL
1 stop44h 00mQantas Airways
Wed 21/107:45MEL - DCA
2 stops28h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/12$2,897
Tue 23/1218:59IAD - MEL
2 stops45h 01mDelta
Fri 23/110:10MEL - IAD
2 stops24h 11mDelta
Deal found 20/12$2,898
Tue 23/1222:05IAD - MEL
1 stop43h 25mUnited Airlines
Fri 23/111:30MEL - IAD
1 stop20h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/12$2,907
Tue 23/1222:05IAD - MEL
1 stop43h 25mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/111:30MEL - IAD
2 stops23h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/12$2,913

Find flight deals from District of Columbia to Melbourne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for District of Columbia to Melbourne flight deals. Data was last updated 21 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,572

One-way from

$890

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$2,475
4/2-11/2
  • 4/2-11/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 61h 36m total
  • District of Columbia to Melbourne
17/2
  • 17/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 30m total
  • District of Columbia to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($386 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($44 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 17/1

16:59-18:45

2 stops33h 46m

Melbourne

Sat 21/2

07:00-23:00

2 stops32h 00m

$1,802

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 4/2

11:00-10:55

2 stops31h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 11/2

08:35-20:56

2 stops28h 21m

$2,042

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 3/2

12:40-09:25

2 stops28h 45m

Melbourne

Tue 10/2

08:35-21:19

2 stops28h 44m

$2,042

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 1/5

17:30-11:40

2 stops28h 10m

Melbourne

Sat 16/5

13:35-20:48

1 stop21h 13m

$2,058

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 13/3

16:59-11:05

2 stops27h 06m

Melbourne

Wed 8/4

13:35-20:48

1 stop21h 13m

$2,076

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 21/3

22:05-09:25

2 stops44h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 1/4

10:30-18:20

1 stop22h 50m

$2,080

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/2

19:59-10:55

2 stops46h 56m

Melbourne

Tue 10/2

16:50-20:56

2 stops44h 06m

$2,091

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 21/3

14:30-20:55

2 stops39h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 1/4

22:30-19:50

2 stops36h 20m

$2,139

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 1/4

09:00-12:05

3 stops36h 05m

Melbourne

Thu 28/5

20:45-20:29

3 stops37h 44m

$2,178

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/2

15:19-09:30

1 stop26h 11m

Melbourne

Wed 11/2

12:10-22:18

2 stops26h 08m

$2,221

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 20/12

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

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Melbourne Airport (average of $497). Flying from District of Columbia to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,465). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from District of Columbia to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 December 2025.

When flying from District of Columbia to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 76% versus a flight at midday.

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from District of Columbia to Melbourne. 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 District of Columbia to Melbourne Airport?

    A quick flight from District of Columbia to Melbourne Airport can take about 28h 10m. Air New Zealand provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $2,058. There are 16377 km between District of Columbia and Melbourne Airport. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from District of Columbia to Melbourne 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 District of Columbia to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Melbourne Airport (average of $497). Flying from District of Columbia to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,465). 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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