Cheap flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from $933

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 26/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — IAD
14 Mar — 21 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Dulles Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Dulles Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 February 2026.

Tue 5/520:30
MEL
-
IAD
3 stops37h 59m
Air Canada
Sun 17/509:55
IAD
-
MEL
3 stops35h 40m
Air Canada
Deal found 9/2$1,487
Tue 10/312:00
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops25h 53m
American Airlines
Tue 17/315:11
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops27h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,546
Wed 11/316:05
MEL
-
IAD
1 stop21h 48m
American Airlines
Wed 18/306:00
IAD
-
MEL
1 stop32h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,547
Tue 10/312:00
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops25h 36m
United Airlines
Tue 17/318:00
IAD
-
MEL
1 stop23h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,550
Thu 12/211:30
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops23h 54m
United Airlines
Wed 25/215:58
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops25h 32m
United Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,552
Mon 4/520:30
MEL
-
IAD
3 stops57h 04m
Air Canada
Sun 17/508:19
IAD
-
MEL
3 stops36h 46m
Air Canada
Deal found 9/2$1,561
Wed 11/310:30
MEL
-
IAD
1 stop20h 59m
United Airlines
Wed 18/315:45
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops26h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,563
Fri 6/311:30
MEL
-
IAD
1 stop20h 54m
United Airlines
Sat 14/322:10
IAD
-
MEL
1 stop43h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 9/2$1,618
Thu 7/509:45
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops23h 40m
American Airlines
Wed 20/507:00
IAD
-
MEL
1 stop32h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 9/2$1,634
Mon 4/520:30
MEL
-
IAD
3 stops57h 04m
Air Canada
Sat 16/517:17
IAD
-
MEL
3 stops51h 48m
Air Canada
Deal found 9/2$1,636

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Dulles Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Dulles Intl (IAD). 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 12 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,487

One-way from

$933

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,481
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 5/5-17/5
  • 6 total stops
  • 73h 39m total
  • Melbourne to Washington, D.C.
26/3
  • 26/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 32h 29m total
  • Melbourne to Washington, D.C.
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($348 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($103 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Melbourne

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Dulles Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

16:05-22:53

1 stop21h 48m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 18/3

06:00-05:00

1 stop32h 00m

$1,547

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

10:30-16:29

1 stop20h 59m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 18/3

15:45-09:00

2 stops26h 15m

$1,563

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Fri 6/3

11:30-16:24

1 stop20h 54m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 14/3

22:10-09:00

1 stop43h 50m

$1,625

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Thu 7/5

06:00-21:25

3 stops29h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 19/5

12:39-11:35

3 stops32h 56m

$1,636

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Sat 14/3

10:30-18:06

1 stop22h 36m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 21/3

22:05-08:30

1 stop43h 25m

$1,639

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Tue 5/5

10:55-19:12

1 stop22h 17m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 17/5

17:55-08:15

1 stop24h 20m

$1,650

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Thu 7/5

10:55-22:27

1 stop25h 32m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 17/5

18:40-08:15

1 stop23h 35m

$1,650

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Tue 5/5

10:55-21:04

1 stop24h 09m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 19/5

18:40-08:15

1 stop23h 35m

$1,650

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 6/5

10:55-19:12

1 stop22h 17m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 17/5

16:10-08:15

1 stop26h 05m

$1,650

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Thu 26/3

13:55-07:24

3 stops32h 29m

$933

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Dulles Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 60 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $550). Flying from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of $2,090). 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 Dulles Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dulles Intl. 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 Dulles Intl. Reviews last updated 12 February 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, such as Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, andQantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

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

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

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

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

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

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

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

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

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

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as $1,563, American Airlines can have you in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from Melbourne in 20h 59m. Melbourne and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 16344 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Qantas Airways, at $1,025, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia. Qantas Airways is 46% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $550). Flying from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of $2,090). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Melbourne to Dulles Intl

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,025Average$1,636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,401Average$1,619FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,473Average$2,459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,488Average$1,992FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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