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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport from $1,060

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 23/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — DCA
17 Mar — 24 Mar1
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 15 February 2026.

Mon 16/316:05
MEL
-
DCA
1 stop21h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/314:14
DCA
-
MEL
1 stop23h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/2$1,554
Mon 16/312:00
MEL
-
DCA
1 stop23h 41m
American Airlines
Tue 24/318:37
DCA
-
MEL
1 stop43h 23m
American Airlines
Deal found 14/2$1,555
Mon 16/310:30
MEL
-
DCA
2 stops24h 05m
United Airlines
Wed 25/312:32
DCA
-
MEL
2 stops28h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/2$1,561
Wed 18/309:10
MEL
-
DCA
2 stops24h 23m
Delta
Mon 23/320:45
DCA
-
MEL
2 stops67h 15m
Delta
Deal found 14/2$1,571
Fri 13/316:05
MEL
-
DCA
1 stop31h 54m
American Airlines
Mon 23/310:35
DCA
-
MEL
1 stop27h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 14/2$1,630
Fri 13/312:00
MEL
-
DCA
1 stop24h 45m
United Airlines
Mon 23/313:00
DCA
-
MEL
2 stops29h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/2$1,636
Sun 15/309:10
MEL
-
DCA
2 stops39h 04m
Delta
Wed 25/316:35
DCA
-
MEL
1 stop23h 25m
Delta
Deal found 14/2$1,647
Wed 4/312:10
MEL
-
DCA
2 stops24h 46m
Air New Zealand
Mon 9/316:28
DCA
-
MEL
2 stops25h 57m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 15/2$1,650
Fri 6/312:00
MEL
-
DCA
2 stops23h 46m
American Airlines
Sat 14/315:59
DCA
-
MEL
2 stops26h 31m
American Airlines
Deal found 14/2$1,695

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 15 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,554

One-way from

$1,060

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,259
16/3-23/3
  • 16/3-23/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 41m total
  • Melbourne to Washington, D.C.
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 23/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 39m total
  • Melbourne to Washington, D.C.
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($532 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($104 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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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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Melbourne

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Reagan-National

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Price

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Mon 16/3

10:30-19:35

2 stops24h 05m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 24/3

16:28-08:30

2 stops25h 02m

$1,561

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Tue 17/3

10:30-18:46

2 stops23h 16m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 24/3

16:28-08:30

2 stops25h 02m

$1,561

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Fri 13/3

16:05-08:59

1 stop31h 54m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 22/3

18:37-05:00

1 stop43h 23m

$1,630

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Thu 19/3

10:30-15:59

2 stops44h 29m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 26/3

12:00-08:30

2 stops29h 30m

$1,636

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Sat 14/3

12:00-21:45

1 stop24h 45m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 23/3

12:32-09:00

2 stops29h 28m

$1,636

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Wed 18/3

12:00-21:45

1 stop24h 45m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 26/3

07:00-09:00

1 stop35h 00m

$1,636

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Sat 14/3

12:00-21:45

1 stop24h 45m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 24/3

13:00-09:00

2 stops29h 00m

$1,636

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Sun 15/3

09:10-09:14

2 stops39h 04m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 23/3

16:35-07:00

1 stop23h 25m

$1,647

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Sun 15/3

09:10-22:51

2 stops52h 41m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 21/3

19:00-07:00

2 stops69h 00m

$1,647

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Wed 4/3

12:10-20:56

2 stops24h 46m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 9/3

16:28-09:25

2 stops25h 57m

$1,650

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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 $1,972.

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 15 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
584 reviews
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Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
584 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
584 reviews
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Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

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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 24h 05m. Fly via United Airlines or American Airlines 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 is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport round-trip?

    Air New Zealand, at $1,507, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport..

  • 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.

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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 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 airline flying from Melbourne to Reagan-National

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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,507Average$1,604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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