Cheap flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from $986

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 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — IAD
3 Jun — 10 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Dulles Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Dulles Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 May 2026.

Wed 3/613:20
SYD
-
IAD
3 stops32h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/609:55
IAD
-
SYD
3 stops46h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,449
Fri 29/506:00
SYD
-
IAD
3 stops50h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/609:12
IAD
-
SYD
3 stops36h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,517
Thu 9/719:40
SYD
-
IAD
1 stop37h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 29/808:25
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops40h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$1,671
Sun 8/1120:40
SYD
-
IAD
2 stops50h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/1222:00
IAD
-
SYD
1 stop49h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4$1,688
Sat 9/506:00
SYD
-
IAD
3 stops43h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 20/507:40
IAD
-
SYD
3 stops48h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,757
Tue 5/506:00
SYD
-
IAD
3 stops42h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 19/507:40
IAD
-
SYD
3 stops38h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4$1,767
Thu 16/719:40
SYD
-
IAD
1 stop37h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 26/722:20
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops74h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4$1,791
Wed 22/719:40
SYD
-
IAD
2 stops49h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/722:21
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops50h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$1,921
Thu 21/517:50
SYD
-
IAD
2 stops30h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 29/509:12
IAD
-
SYD
2 stops32h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$1,985

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 4 May 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,449

One-way from

$986

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,902
3/6-10/6
  • 3/6-10/6
  • 6 total stops
  • 79h 07m total
  • Sydney to Washington, D.C.
4/6
  • 4/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 47h 15m total
  • Sydney to Washington, D.C.
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($395 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($44 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 21/5

20:45-23:59

2 stops41h 14m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 26/5

17:35-18:50

3 stops35h 15m

$2,404

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 12/6

20:45-06:39

2 stops23h 54m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 19/6

18:14-18:50

2 stops34h 36m

$2,552

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 20/5

15:40-09:45

1 stop32h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 10/6

09:20-16:50

2 stops41h 30m

$2,552

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 25/6

09:15-23:25

2 stops28h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 6/7

15:02-06:50

2 stops25h 48m

$2,576

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 22/7

10:20-19:11

1 stop22h 51m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 28/7

22:20-07:00

1 stop42h 40m

$2,592

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 20/6

10:20-22:31

1 stop26h 11m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 1/7

12:40-06:55

1 stop28h 15m

$2,645

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 25/6

09:15-23:31

2 stops28h 16m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 11/7

12:35-06:50

2 stops28h 15m

$2,667
Fastest return journey

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 9/7

09:15-18:04

2 stops22h 49m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 29/8

12:20-06:50

2 stops28h 30m

$2,669

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 25/6

09:10-05:01

1 stop33h 51m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 11/7

06:20-07:05

1 stop34h 45m

$2,813
Cheapest one-way

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 6/6

20:45-07:34

2 stops24h 49m

$1,369

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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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?

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 54 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $1,427). Flying from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $2,047). 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 4 May 2026.
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.

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

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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 22h 51m. 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 $774 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Air Canada, starting at $1,073 and $1,198 round-trip. Qantas Airways is currently priced 54% 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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    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 $1,427). Flying from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $2,047). 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 6 airlines flying from Sydney to Dulles Intl

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$774Average$1,811FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,073Average$1,834FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,198Average$1,508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,332Average$1,824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,364Average$1,553FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,814Average$2,952FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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