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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from $1,113

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 30/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — IAD
19 Aug — 26 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 20 July 2026.

Fri 14/813:30
MEL
-
IAD
3 stops32h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 26/811:05
IAD
-
MEL
3 stops34h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7$1,452
Mon 9/1120:15
MEL
-
IAD
1 stop38h 15m
Air China
Fri 13/1122:00
IAD
-
MEL
1 stop49h 40m
Air China
Deal found 18/7$1,667
Tue 3/1118:20
MEL
-
IAD
1 stop30h 45m
Etihad Airways
Sun 15/1114:35
IAD
-
MEL
1 stop34h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 18/7$1,716
Fri 6/1118:20
MEL
-
IAD
1 stop30h 45m
Etihad Airways
Fri 13/1114:35
IAD
-
MEL
1 stop34h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 18/7$1,751
Wed 2/908:35
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops29h 55m
Air New Zealand
Wed 9/908:31
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops43h 14m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 19/7$1,803
Mon 9/1120:15
MEL
-
IAD
1 stop38h 15m
Air China
Wed 11/1106:15
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops41h 25m
Air China
Deal found 18/7$1,814
Fri 6/1120:15
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops40h 36m
Air China
Fri 13/1122:00
IAD
-
MEL
1 stop49h 40m
Air China
Deal found 18/7$1,823
Tue 3/1118:20
MEL
-
IAD
1 stop30h 45m
Etihad Airways
Thu 12/1114:35
IAD
-
MEL
1 stop34h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 18/7$1,866
Mon 28/907:35
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops31h 38m
Air New Zealand
Fri 6/1109:00
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops33h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 17/7$1,950
Tue 1/912:10
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops32h 50m
Air New Zealand
Tue 8/918:00
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops26h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 18/7$1,966
Fri 6/1120:15
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops42h 28m
Air China
Sat 14/1106:15
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops41h 25m
Air China
Deal found 18/7$1,970
Tue 18/812:10
MEL
-
IAD
2 stops31h 45m
Air New Zealand
Mon 24/817:48
IAD
-
MEL
2 stops27h 07m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 19/7$2,001

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 20 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,452

One-way from

$1,113

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,767
14/8-26/8
  • 14/8-26/8
  • 6 total stops
  • 67h 45m total
  • Melbourne to Washington, D.C.
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 30/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 32m total
  • Melbourne to Washington, D.C.
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($315 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($126 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 4/11

18:20-09:05

1 stop30h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 15/11

14:35-17:00

1 stop34h 25m

$1,716

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Tue 3/11

12:45-20:56

2 stops24h 11m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 11/11

13:00-09:30

2 stops28h 30m

$2,603

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Mon 28/9

10:55-19:09

1 stop22h 14m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 6/11

14:19-10:30

2 stops28h 11m

$2,685

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Sat 15/8

08:35-23:55

2 stops29h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 22/8

17:55-10:55

2 stops27h 00m

$2,738

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Fri 25/12

12:45-23:00

2 stops26h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 8/1

16:08-10:30

2 stops26h 22m

$2,754

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Sat 15/8

09:45-21:12

2 stops25h 27m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 22/8

15:10-15:50

1 stop34h 40m

$2,814

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Tue 18/8

10:55-21:22

1 stop24h 27m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 24/8

22:10-08:15

1 stop44h 05m

$2,903
Fastest return journey

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Tue 1/9

09:45-18:50

1 stop23h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 23/9

17:42-06:45

1 stop23h 03m

$2,971

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Thu 6/8

16:10-15:40

1 stop37h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/8

21:00-22:05

1 stop35h 05m

$3,042

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Thu 6/8

10:55-21:25

1 stop24h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/8

17:48-07:30

1 stop23h 42m

$3,053

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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 $1,230). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of $2,812). 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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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 20 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
Check prices

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
654 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
248 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
10,016 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
248 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
11,825 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
248 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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 11m. 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 $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 $580 and $961, 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.

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    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.

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    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 $1,230). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of $2,812). 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 20 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$368Average$568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$580Average$1,988FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$961Average$1,120FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,315Average$2,399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,507Average$1,759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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