Cheap flights from District of Columbia to Melbourne from $912

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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — MEL
30 Nov — 7 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 31 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,147

One-way from

$912

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,342
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 28/2-4/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 73h 24m total
  • District of Columbia to Melbourne
3/2
  • 3/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 37m total
  • District of Columbia to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($253 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($42 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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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 31 October 2025.

Wed 12/1116:59DCA - MEL
1 stop24h 31mAmerican Airlines
Thu 27/1112:00MEL - DCA
1 stop24h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 31/10$2,152
Sun 9/1110:46DCA - MEL
1 stop26h 14mAmerican Airlines
Thu 13/1112:00MEL - DCA
1 stop24h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 31/10$2,153
Fri 14/1107:59IAD - MEL
2 stops29h 01mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/1212:00MEL - IAD
2 stops27h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 29/10$2,158
Mon 8/1221:15IAD - MEL
2 stops31h 40mTurkish Airlines
Fri 26/1222:40MEL - IAD
2 stops53h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 29/10$2,171
Mon 10/1117:59DCA - MEL
1 stop24h 01mUnited Airlines
Fri 28/1113:00MEL - DCA
1 stop24h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/10$2,188
Wed 12/1115:25IAD - MEL
1 stop26h 35mUnited Airlines
Thu 27/1113:00MEL - IAD
1 stop22h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/10$2,188
Tue 11/1114:00DCA - MEL
2 stops28h 00mUnited Airlines
Fri 28/1111:30MEL - DCA
2 stops25h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/10$2,194
Mon 10/1115:59IAD - MEL
2 stops25h 31mUnited Airlines
Fri 28/1111:30MEL - IAD
2 stops25h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/10$2,194
Wed 12/1112:00DCA - MEL
3 stops30h 00mUnited Airlines
Thu 27/1113:00MEL - DCA
1 stop24h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/10$2,196
Thu 30/1022:35IAD - MEL
2 stops42h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/1113:00MEL - IAD
1 stop22h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/10$2,196
Sat 29/1122:10IAD - MEL
2 stops43h 15mAir New Zealand
Mon 15/1211:30MEL - IAD
1 stop20h 56mAir New Zealand
Deal found 30/10$2,200
Sun 16/1107:00DCA - MEL
1 stop35h 00mUnited Airlines
Thu 27/1113:00MEL - DCA
1 stop24h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/10$2,208

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Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 28/2

16:11-09:30

2 stops49h 19m

Melbourne

Wed 4/3

13:00-21:39

1 stop24h 39m

$2,147

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 29/4

11:30-07:30

2 stops30h 00m

Melbourne

Sat 16/5

10:55-21:13

1 stop24h 18m

$2,187

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 8/3

12:00-08:30

2 stops29h 30m

Melbourne

Thu 26/3

12:00-21:30

1 stop24h 30m

$2,188

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 19/11

14:51-09:30

2 stops26h 39m

Melbourne

Fri 26/12

13:00-21:43

1 stop24h 43m

$2,188

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 11/3

17:59-09:00

1 stop24h 01m

Melbourne

Thu 26/3

12:00-21:30

1 stop24h 30m

$2,188

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 17/11

12:00-09:30

2 stops29h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 28/11

13:00-21:43

1 stop24h 43m

$2,188

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 9/3

12:40-09:00

2 stops29h 20m

Melbourne

Thu 26/3

12:00-21:30

1 stop24h 30m

$2,188

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 10/11

17:59-10:00

1 stop24h 01m

Melbourne

Fri 28/11

13:00-21:43

1 stop24h 43m

$2,188

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 11/11

17:59-10:00

1 stop24h 01m

Melbourne

Thu 27/11

13:00-21:43

1 stop24h 43m

$2,188

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/11

18:59-09:30

1 stop22h 31m

Melbourne

Thu 27/11

13:00-19:26

1 stop22h 26m

$2,188

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Melbourne (average of $516). Flying from District of Columbia to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,476). 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 31 October 2025.

When flying from District of Columbia to Melbourne, 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.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from District of Columbia to Melbourne in 49h 19m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from District of Columbia to Melbourne is about 16377 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from District of Columbia to Melbourne one-way?

    $1,285 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Cathay Pacific. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qantas Airways and American Airlines, with prices starting from $1,361 and $1,367, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from District of Columbia to Melbourne?

  • 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?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Melbourne (average of $516). Flying from District of Columbia to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,476). 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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