Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Sydney from $671

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 24/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — SYD
10 Apr — 17 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Dulles Intl to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dulles Intl to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 March 2026.

Wed 22/417:37
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops27h 03m
Air New Zealand
Wed 29/411:55
SYD
-
IAD
2 stops24h 49m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 8/3$1,707
Mon 27/417:37
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops25h 08m
Air New Zealand
Mon 11/511:55
SYD
-
IAD
2 stops24h 54m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 8/3$1,716
Mon 4/517:38
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops25h 07m
Air New Zealand
Mon 18/509:55
SYD
-
IAD
2 stops29h 29m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 9/3$1,742
Tue 16/617:55
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops26h 45m
Air New Zealand
Tue 21/709:55
SYD
-
IAD
2 stops29h 00m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 8/3$1,743
Sun 26/707:00
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops35h 45m
Air New Zealand
Sun 23/809:55
SYD
-
IAD
2 stops33h 40m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 9/3$1,745
Sat 18/422:11
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops46h 29m
Air New Zealand
Tue 28/411:55
SYD
-
IAD
2 stops26h 50m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 7/3$1,756
Mon 4/517:38
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops25h 07m
Air New Zealand
Sun 17/511:55
SYD
-
IAD
2 stops31h 45m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 7/3$1,757
Sun 9/822:20
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops44h 25m
Air New Zealand
Sun 23/809:55
SYD
-
IAD
2 stops33h 40m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 9/3$1,759
Sat 27/622:21
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops44h 24m
Air New Zealand
Mon 27/709:55
SYD
-
IAD
2 stops29h 00m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 8/3$1,763
Sun 2/822:20
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops44h 25m
Air New Zealand
Sun 23/809:55
SYD
-
IAD
2 stops33h 40m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 9/3$1,764

Find flight deals from Dulles Intl to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dulles Intl (IAD) to Sydney (SYD). 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 11 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,707

One-way from

$671

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,110
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 22/4-29/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 51h 52m total
  • Washington, D.C. to Sydney
24/4
  • 24/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 39h 50m total
  • Washington, D.C. to Sydney
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($399 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($116 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 10/6

15:15-10:40

2 stops29h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 19/6

09:55-00:55

2 stops29h 00m

$2,089

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 26/8

17:25-18:50

3 stops35h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 8/9

20:45-16:26

2 stops33h 41m

$2,096

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 12/4

13:20-19:10

2 stops39h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 24/4

21:05-11:35

2 stops52h 30m

$2,151

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 31/3

12:40-08:00

1 stop28h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 19/4

09:30-00:45

1 stop29h 15m

$2,262
Fastest return journey

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 2/8

17:55-06:55

1 stop23h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 16/8

09:30-16:20

1 stop20h 50m

$2,262

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 1/4

14:21-08:00

2 stops26h 39m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/4

10:20-19:00

2 stops22h 40m

$2,269

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 6/4

15:25-07:00

1 stop25h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 16/4

10:20-16:25

1 stop20h 05m

$2,333

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 7/7

14:51-06:55

1 stop26h 04m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/7

10:20-16:25

1 stop20h 05m

$2,333

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 26/6

17:48-07:00

1 stop23h 12m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 27/7

10:20-19:11

1 stop22h 51m

$2,333

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/8

11:51-06:55

1 stop29h 04m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 15/8

12:00-22:44

1 stop24h 44m

$2,470

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Best time to book a flight from Dulles Intl to Sydney

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dulles Intl to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 6 March 2026.

The best time to book flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Sydney is 10 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Sydney?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Sydney (average of $442). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Sydney in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,621). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated 11 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Sydney have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sydney from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl?

    If you book a flight to Sydney from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, you will be flying to Kingsford Smith, which is the city’s only airport. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is located 7.5 km from the centre of Sydney. There are 0 flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Kingsford Smith per day from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Sydney?

    For as low as $2,262, Air New Zealand can have you in Sydney from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in 28h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 15670 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Sydney round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,825, United Airlines will fly you from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Sydney and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Users have found that United Airlines is 19% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dulles Intl to Sydney that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dulles Intl to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dulles Intl to Sydney?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dulles Intl to Sydney?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dulles Intl to Sydney 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Sydney?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Sydney (average of $442). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Sydney in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,621). 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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