What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Dallas (DFW) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 32% of one-stop itineraries from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Flights via Auckland (AKL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 17h 55m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Flights via Auckland (AKL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 50m.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Auckland (AKL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,194.

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

Our cheapest airline available from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is Qantas Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $784 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air Canada and Air New Zealand, starting at $1,166 and $1,194 round-trip. Qantas Airways is currently priced 59% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport ranges from 66.0 - 102.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 102.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport when rainfall is around 66.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Consider United Airlines, Air Canada or American Airlines when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SYD to IAD?

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl?

Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), located 7.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl. 5 airlines have flights from Kingsford Smith to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl per day.

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

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Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $1,473). Flying from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,681). 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 Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights typically cost between $1,472 and $2,917 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,397 on Air Canada (19 Nov–3 Dec).

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Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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FLL - IAH

All good. Problem was delay caused by weather in Houston creating anxiety about my AirNZ connection. Nothing that United could do about that, and in fairness th captain kept us very well informed

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Anonymous,Aug 2026

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All good. Problem was delay caused by weather in Houston creating anxiety about my AirNZ connection. Nothing that United could do about that, and in fairness th captain kept us very well informed

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FLL - IAH

All good. Problem was delay caused by weather in Houston creating anxiety about my AirNZ connection. Nothing that United could do about that, and in fairness th captain kept us very well informed

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Anonymous,Aug 2026

FLL - IAH

All good. Problem was delay caused by weather in Houston creating anxiety about my AirNZ connection. Nothing that United could do about that, and in fairness th captain kept us very well informed

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Anonymous,Aug 2026

FLL - IAH

All good. Problem was delay caused by weather in Houston creating anxiety about my AirNZ connection. Nothing that United could do about that, and in fairness th captain kept us very well informed

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Anonymous,Aug 2026

FLL - IAH

All good. Problem was delay caused by weather in Houston creating anxiety about my AirNZ connection. Nothing that United could do about that, and in fairness th captain kept us very well informed

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl?
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), located 7.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl. 5 airlines have flights from Kingsford Smith to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl per day.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?
Departing from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport will take you 25h 03m. The distance from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is about 15670 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is Qantas Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $784 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air Canada and Air New Zealand, starting at $1,166 and $1,194 round-trip. Qantas Airways is currently priced 59% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Dulles Intl that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Dulles Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Dulles Intl?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Dulles Intl.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Dulles Intl?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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 Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $1,473). Flying from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,681). 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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Qantas Airways	Cheapest$784	Average$2,672	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air Canada	Cheapest$1,166	Average$1,467	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,194	Average$1,646	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,342	Average$1,644	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	Cheapest$1,426	Average$2,037	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights

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Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights typically cost between $1,472 and $2,917 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,397 on Air Canada (19 Nov–3 Dec).

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Dallas (DFW) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 32% of one-stop itineraries from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Auckland (AKL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,194.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Flights via Auckland (AKL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 17h 55m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Flights via Auckland (AKL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 50m.

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Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights typically cost between $1,472 and $2,917 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,397 on Air Canada (19 Nov–3 Dec).