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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport from $808

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 6/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — DCA
26 Dec — 2 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 26 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,727

One-way from

$808

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,721
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 20/3-24/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 71h 17m total
  • Melbourne to Washington, D.C.
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6/4
  • 6/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 41h 29m total
  • Melbourne to Washington, D.C.
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($607 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($119 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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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 26 November 2025.

Sat 20/1216:05MEL - DCA
1 stop20h 54mQantas Airways
Fri 9/115:59DCA - MEL
1 stop45h 01mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/11$3,842
Sat 20/1218:50MEL - DCA
2 stops41h 56mAir New Zealand
Fri 9/107:00DCA - MEL
2 stops34h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 24/11$4,544
Sat 20/1216:05MEL - DCA
2 stops24h 00mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/106:30DCA - MEL
1 stop30h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/11$5,125
Sat 20/1207:30MEL - DCA
3 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/109:40DCA - MEL
3 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11$5,688

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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.

Fly from

Melbourne

Fly to

Reagan-National

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Fri 20/3

12:00-21:45

1 stop24h 45m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 24/3

17:55-08:30

2 stops47h 35m

$1,727

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Fri 20/3

16:05-23:00

1 stop21h 55m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 24/3

18:35-05:00

1 stop43h 25m

$1,734

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Fri 6/3

11:30-18:46

2 stops23h 16m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 14/3

17:55-09:00

1 stop24h 05m

$1,803

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Fri 3/4

09:45-20:41

1 stop25h 56m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 13/5

11:54-05:00

1 stop27h 06m

$2,272

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Fri 3/4

10:30-09:15

2 stops37h 45m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 13/5

16:07-07:30

2 stops25h 23m

$2,289

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Fri 6/3

12:00-20:41

1 stop24h 41m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 14/3

09:35-05:00

2 stops28h 25m

$2,346

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Mon 6/4

13:30-16:59

3 stops41h 29m

$808

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Wed 3/12

12:00-16:59

2 stops44h 59m

$1,105

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Sat 31/1

23:55-18:05

3 stops34h 10m

$1,195

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Tue 2/12

16:25-21:59

3 stops45h 34m

$1,252

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

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Reagan-National. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 26 November 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 16% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

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 26 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,046 reviews
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Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,046 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,046 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

Related info for your journey

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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 21h 55m. 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?

    United Airlines, at $1,964, 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.

  • 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 airline flying from Melbourne to Reagan-National

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,964Average$2,461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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