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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from $823

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 18/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — IAD
30 Aug — 6 Sep1
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 31 July 2026.

Mon 5/1006:00
MEL
-
IAD
3 stops30h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/1112:39
IAD
-
MEL
3 stops32h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/7$1,466
Mon 5/1007:00
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops28h 25m
ANA
Tue 3/1109:55
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops36h 40m
ANA
Deal found 30/7$1,568
Thu 10/906:00
MEL
-
IAD
3 stops28h 25m
Air Canada
Sun 13/908:29
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops36h 36m
Air Canada
Deal found 30/7$1,705
Thu 10/914:20
MEL
-
IAD
3 stops33h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 20/911:12
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops29h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/7$1,707
Mon 17/809:45
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops36h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 31/810:45
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops30h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/7$1,734
Sat 3/1020:50
MEL
-
IAD
3 stops37h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 25/1012:39
IAD
-
MEL
3 stops32h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/7$1,797
Wed 9/912:10
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops31h 30m
Air New Zealand
Sun 20/918:00
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops26h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 28/7$1,857
Thu 10/906:00
MEL
-
IAD
3 stops28h 25m
Air Canada
Sun 20/908:28
IAD
-
MEL
3 stops36h 37m
Air Canada
Deal found 29/7$1,890
Wed 9/920:30
MEL
-
IAD
3 stops37h 55m
Air Canada
Sun 20/908:28
IAD
-
MEL
3 stops36h 37m
Air Canada
Deal found 28/7$1,897

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 31 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,466

One-way from

$823

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,765
5/10-3/11
  • 5/10-3/11
  • 6 total stops
  • 62h 25m total
  • Melbourne to Washington, D.C.
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18/8
  • 18/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 56h 39m total
  • Melbourne to Washington, D.C.
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($287 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($122 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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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 31 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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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 27/1

11:30-16:13

1 stop20h 43m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 31/1

22:10-10:30

1 stop44h 20m

$2,308

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Mon 17/8

10:55-19:05

1 stop22h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 31/8

18:35-08:15

1 stop23h 40m

$2,308

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Thu 27/8

10:55-00:57

1 stop28h 02m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 3/9

18:35-08:15

1 stop23h 40m

$2,665

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Sat 3/10

10:55-19:04

1 stop22h 09m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 25/10

15:35-09:30

2 stops26h 55m

$2,681
Fastest return journey

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Fri 11/12

11:30-16:13

1 stop20h 43m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 22/12

17:56-09:30

1 stop23h 34m

$2,794

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Fri 11/9

10:55-21:20

2 stops24h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 24/9

18:37-08:15

1 stop23h 38m

$3,057

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Tue 1/9

22:45-15:40

1 stop30h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 23/9

21:00-16:50

1 stop29h 50m

$3,172

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 23/12

11:30-21:13

1 stop25h 43m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/1

19:39-10:30

1 stop22h 51m

$3,308

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Sat 12/12

12:45-19:07

1 stop22h 22m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 25/12

17:56-09:30

1 stop23h 34m

$3,390
Cheapest one-way

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Mon 26/10

20:15-19:30

1 stop38h 15m

$1,027

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Dulles Intl

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Cheapflights Insights

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 $1,229). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of $2,810). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights typically cost between $1,845 and $2,054 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,466 on Multiple Airlines (5 Oct–3 Nov).

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 31 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
249 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
249 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
249 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
657 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
249 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
467 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
249 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,061 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
249 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,856 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
249 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Dulles Intl. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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 20h 43m. Airlines will cover a distance of 16344 km.

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

    Currently priced at $368, 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 $579 and $960, 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 $1,229). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of $2,810). 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 5 airlines flying from Melbourne to Dulles Intl

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 31 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$368Average$568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$579Average$2,018FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$960Average$1,119FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,314Average$2,397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,546Average$1,765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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