Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Sydney from $696

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 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — SYD
20 Dec — 27 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in May or February, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Friday

Cheap 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 20 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,035

One-way from

$696

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,152
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 17/2-26/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 64h 48m total
  • Washington, D.C. to Sydney
2/2
  • 2/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 50h 58m total
  • Washington, D.C. to Sydney
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($711 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($98 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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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 20 November 2025.

Mon 1/1213:30IAD - SYD
2 stops37h 50mTurkish Airlines
Thu 11/1221:15SYD - IAD
2 stops38h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/11$2,163
Wed 17/1217:08IAD - SYD
2 stops35h 42mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/108:45SYD - IAD
2 stops29h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$2,234
Mon 1/1213:30IAD - SYD
2 stops37h 50mTurkish Airlines
Sun 7/1221:15SYD - IAD
2 stops54h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 18/11$2,251
Thu 20/1106:04IAD - SYD
2 stops46h 46mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/1122:20SYD - IAD
2 stops40h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$2,323
Fri 5/1213:30IAD - SYD
2 stops37h 50mTurkish Airlines
Fri 12/1221:15SYD - IAD
2 stops54h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/11$2,345
Tue 30/1213:30IAD - SYD
2 stops37h 50mTurkish Airlines
Mon 19/121:15SYD - IAD
2 stops38h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 18/11$2,405
Sat 6/1209:45IAD - SYD
2 stops29h 10mAir Canada
Sat 13/1211:20SYD - IAD
2 stops25h 39mAir Canada
Deal found 18/11$2,429
Mon 29/1222:06IAD - SYD
2 stops40h 49mAir Canada
Tue 13/111:20SYD - IAD
2 stops25h 34mAir Canada
Deal found 18/11$2,436
Fri 19/1218:07IAD - SYD
2 stops45h 08mCathay Pacific
Sat 3/122:20SYD - IAD
2 stops40h 45mCathay Pacific
Deal found 19/11$2,448

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Price

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 16/1

17:26-19:45

3 stops34h 19m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 26/1

21:40-17:04

3 stops35h 24m

$2,109

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 11/1

18:04-19:45

2 stops33h 41m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 27/1

21:40-16:26

2 stops34h 46m

$2,237

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 9/1

18:04-19:45

2 stops33h 41m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 17/1

21:40-17:04

3 stops35h 24m

$2,275

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 13/1

17:26-19:45

3 stops34h 19m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 27/1

21:40-16:26

2 stops34h 46m

$2,315

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 18/1

17:26-19:45

3 stops34h 19m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 22/1

21:40-17:04

3 stops35h 24m

$2,323

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 16/2

18:05-09:15

1 stop23h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/3

11:20-16:24

1 stop21h 04m

$2,409

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 3/2

17:26-12:35

3 stops51h 09m

$807

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/2

10:50-07:25

2 stops28h 35m

$905

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 20/1

17:26-19:45

3 stops34h 19m

$1,192

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 8/2

18:04-19:45

2 stops33h 41m

$1,294

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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 14 November 2025.

The best time to book flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Sydney is 80 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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Sydney (average of $939). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Sydney in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,330). 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 IAD to SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from Dulles Intl to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 November 2025.

When flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Sydney, 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 47% versus a flight at midday.

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 20 November 2025.
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.

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

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

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

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

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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 $2,109, Alaska Airlines can have you in Sydney from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in 34h 19m. Airlines will cover a distance of 15670 km.

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

    Currently priced at $2,400, 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.

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

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Sydney (average of $939). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Sydney in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,330). 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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