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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from $1,146

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 14/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — IAD
14 Aug — 21 Aug1
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 15 July 2026.

Wed 12/813:25
MEL
-
IAD
3 stops41h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 18/811:05
IAD
-
MEL
3 stops34h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/7$1,553
Thu 27/808:35
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops29h 55m
Air New Zealand
Thu 3/915:02
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops29h 53m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 13/7$1,828
Wed 12/808:35
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops29h 55m
Air New Zealand
Tue 18/814:47
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops30h 08m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 14/7$1,868
Tue 13/1018:20
MEL
-
IAD
1 stop30h 25m
Etihad Airways
Thu 29/1015:35
IAD
-
MEL
1 stop34h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 13/7$1,945
Wed 5/808:35
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops30h 20m
Air New Zealand
Mon 17/815:26
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops29h 29m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 14/7$1,963
Fri 21/808:35
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops28h 10m
Air New Zealand
Fri 28/817:48
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops29h 57m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 11/7$1,993
Thu 6/812:10
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops26h 21m
Air New Zealand
Wed 12/814:47
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops32h 58m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 13/7$2,036
Wed 14/1008:35
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops31h 38m
Air New Zealand
Thu 29/1016:10
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops27h 45m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 13/7$2,134
Wed 7/1012:10
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops24h 59m
Air New Zealand
Sat 17/1015:02
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops28h 53m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 12/7$2,135

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Dulles Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) 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 15 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,553

One-way from

$1,146

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,774
12/8-18/8
  • 12/8-18/8
  • 6 total stops
  • 76h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Washington, D.C.
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14/11
  • 14/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Washington, D.C.
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($280 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($124 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Dulles Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 15 July 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Mon 5/10

11:55-21:05

1 stop24h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 17/10

16:15-09:15

1 stop26h 00m

$2,680
Fastest return journey

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 5/8

09:30-18:48

1 stop23h 18m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 17/8

17:42-07:30

1 stop23h 48m

$3,044

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Thu 6/8

10:55-23:30

2 stops26h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/8

17:55-08:15

1 stop24h 20m

$3,054

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Fri 28/8

22:45-15:40

1 stop30h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 1/9

21:00-22:05

1 stop35h 05m

$3,073

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Fri 28/8

09:30-21:28

2 stops25h 58m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 1/9

16:15-08:15

2 stops26h 00m

$3,119

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 7/10

18:20-08:55

3 stops53h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 17/10

10:55-16:50

2 stops38h 55m

$3,155

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Sat 29/8

05:15-08:40

1 stop41h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/9

10:55-08:50

2 stops55h 55m

$3,268

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Fri 18/12

11:30-21:13

1 stop25h 43m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 3/1

16:16-10:30

1 stop26h 14m

$3,316
Cheapest one-way

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 16/9

14:25-19:09

3 stops42h 44m

$1,199

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 16/9

08:35-07:00

2 stops36h 25m

$1,242

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Deals found on 10/7

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $1,553). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of $2,824). 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 15 July 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andVirgin Australia from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
248 reviews
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Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
248 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
248 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
653 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
248 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
464 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
248 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,989 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
248 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,808 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
248 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Related info for your journey

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

    Departing from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport will take you 24h 10m. Airlines will cover 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 Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $370, American Airlines will fly you from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Fiji Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $582 and $965, respectively. American Airlines is 80% 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 Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $1,553). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of $2,824). 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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Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Dulles Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 15 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$370Average$570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$582Average$1,990FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$965Average$1,083FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,320Average$2,409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,513Average$1,763FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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