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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport from $1,053

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 22/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — DCA
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Reagan-National
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Reagan-National. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 February 2026.

Wed 6/509:45
MEL
-
DCA
1 stop24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 20/516:59
DCA
-
MEL
1 stop23h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/2$1,457
Mon 4/513:35
MEL
-
DCA
1 stop23h 21m
Qantas Airways
Sun 17/518:59
DCA
-
MEL
1 stop44h 01m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 26/2$1,504
Wed 6/509:25
MEL
-
DCA
2 stops27h 04m
American Airlines
Wed 20/511:58
DCA
-
MEL
1 stop27h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 26/2$1,506
Thu 7/509:45
MEL
-
DCA
1 stop24h 50m
American Airlines
Wed 20/508:30
DCA
-
MEL
1 stop32h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 26/2$1,544
Thu 7/509:45
MEL
-
DCA
1 stop24h 50m
American Airlines
Tue 19/516:59
DCA
-
MEL
1 stop23h 46m
American Airlines
Deal found 27/2$1,546
Wed 6/509:30
MEL
-
DCA
2 stops23h 20m
United Airlines
Tue 19/517:59
DCA
-
MEL
1 stop24h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 26/2$1,560
Tue 5/510:55
MEL
-
DCA
2 stops24h 11m
United Airlines
Mon 18/517:59
DCA
-
MEL
1 stop24h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/2$1,561
Mon 25/510:55
MEL
-
DCA
1 stop25h 20m
United Airlines
Mon 29/617:59
DCA
-
MEL
1 stop24h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 25/2$1,565
Fri 6/316:05
MEL
-
DCA
1 stop20h 52m
Qantas Airways
Sat 14/311:36
DCA
-
MEL
1 stop26h 24m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 25/2$1,567
Mon 5/1009:45
MEL
-
DCA
1 stop21h 41m
American Airlines
Tue 20/1008:19
DCA
-
MEL
1 stop31h 26m
American Airlines
Deal found 24/2$1,568
Mon 5/1014:35
MEL
-
DCA
1 stop21h 18m
American Airlines
Sat 17/1017:30
DCA
-
MEL
2 stops26h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 25/2$1,574

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Reagan-National

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Reagan-National (DCA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 28 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,457

One-way from

$1,053

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July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,252
6/5-20/5
  • 6/5-20/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 01m total
  • Melbourne to Washington, D.C.
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22/8
  • 22/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 58h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Washington, D.C.
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($551 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($107 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Mon 25/5

10:55-22:15

1 stop25h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 29/6

17:59-08:15

1 stop24h 16m

$1,565

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Mon 25/5

13:35-23:00

1 stop23h 25m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 13/6

13:51-05:00

1 stop25h 09m

$1,609

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Mon 10/8

13:35-23:00

1 stop23h 25m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/9

17:30-06:45

1 stop23h 15m

$1,615

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Mon 25/5

10:55-22:49

2 stops25h 54m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 13/6

16:13-08:15

2 stops26h 02m

$1,907

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Mon 22/6

06:30-16:47

2 stops24h 17m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 2/8

07:55-08:15

1 stop34h 20m

$2,213

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Mon 3/8

13:35-21:30

1 stop21h 55m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 9/8

19:31-05:00

1 stop43h 29m

$2,574

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Sat 27/6

07:00-16:47

2 stops23h 47m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 13/7

17:59-08:15

1 stop24h 16m

$2,608

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

12:00-23:50

2 stops26h 50m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 15/3

13:46-09:30

2 stops28h 44m

$2,639

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Mon 3/8

10:55-22:15

1 stop25h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 9/8

13:00-08:15

2 stops29h 15m

$2,662

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Fri 12/6

10:55-22:15

1 stop25h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 16/6

12:59-08:15

2 stops29h 16m

$2,721

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

Share of one-stop return flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Dallas (DFW) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Dallas (DFW) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,961.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Dallas (DFW) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 21h 41m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Dallas (DFW) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 07m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Reagan-National

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Reagan-National. 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 Reagan-National. Reviews last updated 28 February 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
605 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

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

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

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.

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  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in 23h 25m. Fly via United Airlines or Qantas Airways to get the fastest option. Melbourne Airport and Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport are separated by a distance of 16377 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport round-trip?

    Air New Zealand, at $1,499, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be United Airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Reagan-National that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Reagan-National flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Reagan-National?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Reagan-National?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Reagan-National 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Melbourne to Reagan-National

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Reagan-National. 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
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,499Average$1,595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,939Average$2,268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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