Cheap flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from $863

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 30/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — IAD
25 jan — 1 feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl are usually found in November or March, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Sydney to Dulles Intl that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 26 december 2025.

sön 8/209:55SYD - IAD
2 stops26h 54mAir New Zealand
sön 15/212:50IAD - SYD
2 stops27h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 25/12$1,758
mån 26/111:20SYD - IAD
1 stop21h 02mUnited Airlines
mån 9/218:45IAD - SYD
1 stop22h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/12$1,774
mån 26/114:15SYD - IAD
2 stops24h 51mDelta
mån 9/215:42IAD - SYD
2 stops24h 48mDelta
Deal found 25/12$1,779
mån 26/114:05SYD - IAD
1 stop23h 12mMultiple Airlines
mån 9/217:26IAD - SYD
2 stops25h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/12$1,878
lör 7/211:20SYD - IAD
2 stops25h 34mAir Canada
lör 14/209:45IAD - SYD
2 stops31h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 23/12$1,889
tors 22/107:05SYD - IAD
2 stops25h 26mQantas Airways
tors 29/117:26IAD - SYD
2 stops30h 04mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/12$2,078
sön 1/211:50SYD - IAD
1 stop20h 24mUnited Airlines
sön 15/215:58IAD - SYD
2 stops25h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 23/12$1,849
tors 5/311:20SYD - IAD
2 stops25h 34mAir Canada
mån 9/309:55IAD - SYD
2 stops31h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 24/12$1,911
sön 7/615:40SYD - IAD
2 stops41h 54mMultiple Airlines
sön 21/615:35IAD - SYD
1 stop35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/12$2,126
sön 1/211:20SYD - IAD
2 stops25h 34mAir Canada
sön 15/209:45IAD - SYD
3 stops55h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 23/12$1,998
sön 7/609:20SYD - IAD
2 stops44h 52mAir Canada
sön 21/622:05IAD - SYD
2 stops43h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 24/12$2,175

Find flight deals from Sydney to Dulles Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 26 december 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,711

One-way from

$863

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$2,297
Air China
  • Air China
  • 1/2-5/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 101h 25m total
  • Sydney to Washington, D.C.
30/1
  • 30/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 38h 09m total
  • Sydney to Washington, D.C.
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($215 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($61 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Sydney

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Dulles Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

sön 8/2

09:55-20:49

2 stops26h 54m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

sön 15/2

12:50-08:45

2 stops27h 55m

$1,758

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mån 26/1

11:20-16:22

1 stop21h 02m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mån 9/2

18:45-09:05

1 stop22h 20m

$1,774

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mån 26/1

14:15-23:06

2 stops24h 51m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mån 9/2

15:42-08:30

2 stops24h 48m

$1,779

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

sön 1/2

11:50-16:14

1 stop20h 24m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

sön 15/2

15:58-09:05

2 stops25h 07m

$1,849

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mån 26/1

14:05-21:17

1 stop23h 12m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mån 9/2

17:26-10:55

2 stops25h 29m

$1,878

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

lör 7/2

11:20-20:54

2 stops25h 34m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

lör 14/2

09:45-09:35

2 stops31h 50m

$1,889

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

tors 5/3

11:20-20:54

2 stops25h 34m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mån 9/3

09:55-08:35

2 stops31h 40m

$1,911

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

sön 1/2

11:20-20:54

2 stops25h 34m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

sön 15/2

09:45-09:35

3 stops55h 50m

$1,998

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

tors 22/1

07:05-16:31

2 stops25h 26m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

tors 29/1

17:26-15:30

2 stops30h 04m

$2,078

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

sön 7/6

15:40-19:34

2 stops41h 54m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

sön 21/6

15:35-17:00

1 stop35h 25m

$2,126

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Dulles Intl

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Dulles Intl. Price data was last updated on 19 December 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 78 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 Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $611). Flying from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,571). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to Dulles Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 26 december 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 9% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

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

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 26 december 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, andQantas Airways 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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

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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. 6 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 21h 02m. 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 American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $599 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia, starting at $832 and $1,198 round-trip. American Airlines is currently priced 67% 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.

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    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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $611). Flying from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,571). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$599Average$1,805FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$832Average$1,460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,218Average$2,555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,287Average$1,732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,438Average$1,670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,593Average$2,107FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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