How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C.?

Airlines like American Airlines, United Airlines, and Air New Zealand fly from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. in about 21h 22m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 18m. There are 16415 km between Melbourne Airport and Washington, D.C.. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Washington, D.C., with prices starting at $1,083. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qantas Airways and Air Canada, with the lowest prices starting at $1,123 and $1,435, respectively. American Airlines is 44% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $902 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from $965 and Air New Zealand from $1,093 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. 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. when rainfall is around 66.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., 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 routes from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C.?

The most popular route from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. is Melbourne - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl. You may also consider Melbourne - Baltimore/Washington or Melbourne - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National.

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

Consider United Airlines, Qantas Airways or Air New Zealand when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C..

Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C.?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C..

Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C.?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

$875+ Cheap Flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. are usually found in October or September, booked 12 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

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Round-trip from	$1,401
One-way from	$875
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	October
Average price	$1,624

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Melbourne to Washington, D.C.

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 October 2025.

Sun 2/1110:35MEL - BWI

2 stops35h 05mAir New Zealand

Tue 11/1107:07BWI - MEL

2 stops35h 48mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/10$1,609

Mon 27/1020:15MEL - IAD

1 stop38h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/1122:08IAD - MEL

2 stops73h 32mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10$1,624

Sun 26/1008:35MEL - BWI

2 stops36h 05mAir New Zealand

Wed 5/1107:07BWI - MEL

2 stops42h 33mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/10$1,649

Mon 10/1112:10MEL - IAD

2 stops24h 29mAir New Zealand

Sun 16/1106:24IAD - MEL

2 stops35h 01mAir New Zealand

Deal found 14/10$1,655

Wed 29/1012:10MEL - DCA

2 stops23h 35mAir New Zealand

Wed 5/1114:51DCA - MEL

2 stops26h 34mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/10$1,658

Tue 28/1012:10MEL - IAD

2 stops33h 38mAir New Zealand

Sun 9/1106:24IAD - MEL

2 stops35h 01mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/10$1,658

Sun 26/1010:35MEL - DCA

2 stops25h 10mAir New Zealand

Wed 5/1114:51DCA - MEL

2 stops26h 34mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/10$1,663

Sun 26/1010:35MEL - IAD

2 stops33h 52mAir New Zealand

Wed 5/1115:25IAD - MEL

2 stops27h 30mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/10$1,663

Wed 29/1008:35MEL - DCA

2 stops27h 10mAir New Zealand

Thu 6/1114:51DCA - MEL

2 stops26h 34mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/10$1,728

Mon 27/1010:35MEL - DCA

2 stops25h 10mAir New Zealand

Wed 5/1114:51DCA - MEL

2 stops26h 34mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/10$1,748

Mon 27/1014:30MEL - BWI

3 stops34h 58mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/1110:22BWI - MEL

3 stops34h 23mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10$1,764

Mon 27/1020:15MEL - IAD

1 stop38h 15mAir China

Wed 5/1106:30IAD - MEL

2 stops41h 10mAir China

Deal found 16/10$1,768

Best flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 17 October 2025.

Fri 6/312:00MEL - BWI

2 stops25h 40mAmerican Airlines

Sat 14/307:49BWI - MEL

2 stops34h 41mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 15/10$1,401

Fri 6/311:30MEL - BWI

1 stop21h 22mUnited Airlines

Sat 14/306:10BWI - MEL

1 stop35h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/10$1,418

Mon 10/1112:10MEL - DCA

2 stops24h 35mAir New Zealand

Sun 16/1112:50DCA - MEL

2 stops28h 35mAir New Zealand

Deal found 14/10$1,861

Fri 6/312:10MEL - DCA

2 stops24h 49mMultiple Airlines

Sat 14/312:00DCA - MEL

3 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/10$1,949

Wed 29/1007:20MEL - DCA

2 stops39h 30mJapan Airlines

Mon 3/1106:50DCA - MEL

2 stops54h 50mJapan Airlines

Deal found 16/10$2,382

Fri 31/1022:40MEL - IAD

2 stops36h 40mTurkish Airlines

Sat 8/1121:15IAD - MEL

2 stops31h 40mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/10$2,430

Sat 28/213:00MEL - BWI

2 stops24h 27mUnited Airlines

Thu 12/318:25BWI - MEL

1 stop23h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/10$1,418

Fri 6/310:35MEL - IAD

2 stops29h 21mAir New Zealand

Sat 14/316:00IAD - MEL

2 stops27h 55mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/10$1,945

Sat 1/1112:00MEL - DCA

1 stop23h 59mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/1106:30DCA - MEL

1 stop30h 30mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 16/10$1,991

Sat 28/208:00MEL - DCA

3 stops27h 45mMultiple Airlines

Thu 12/309:40DCA - MEL

3 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10$2,183

Sat 1/1112:00MEL - DCA

2 stops26h 12mAmerican Airlines

Sat 8/1116:59DCA - MEL

1 stop44h 01mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 16/10$1,991

Thu 30/1007:20MEL - DCA

2 stops39h 30mJapan Airlines

Mon 3/1106:50DCA - MEL

2 stops54h 50mJapan Airlines

Deal found 16/10$2,382

Sat 1/1112:00MEL - IAD

2 stops24h 31mAmerican Airlines

Sat 8/1117:27IAD - MEL

1 stop43h 33mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 16/10$1,991

Wed 29/1022:40MEL - IAD

2 stops36h 40mTurkish Airlines

Sat 8/1113:30IAD - MEL

2 stops39h 25mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/10$2,443

Wed 29/1018:20MEL - IAD

1 stop37h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/1121:15IAD - MEL

2 stops58h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10$2,320

Fri 6/313:00MEL - IAD

1 stop22h 22mUnited Airlines

Sat 14/316:00IAD - MEL

1 stop25h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/10$2,359

Mon 27/1022:40MEL - IAD

2 stops53h 05mTurkish Airlines

Sat 8/1113:30IAD - MEL

2 stops39h 25mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/10$2,443

Sat 1/1112:00MEL - DCA

2 stops27h 59mAmerican Airlines

Fri 7/1111:59DCA - MEL

1 stop25h 01mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 16/10$2,065

Wed 29/1018:20MEL - IAD

1 stop37h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/1110:40IAD - MEL

2 stops42h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10$2,377

Sat 28/216:05MEL - DCA

1 stop20h 52mAmerican Airlines

Thu 12/317:30DCA - MEL

1 stop25h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 15/10$2,111

Tue 28/1018:20MEL - IAD

1 stop37h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/1110:40IAD - MEL

2 stops42h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10$2,377

Fri 6/316:05MEL - DCA

1 stop24h 35mAmerican Airlines

Sat 14/317:30DCA - MEL

1 stop25h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 15/10$2,111

Thu 30/1018:20MEL - IAD

1 stop37h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/1110:40IAD - MEL

2 stops42h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10$2,377

Fri 27/200:35MEL - IAD

2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines

Thu 12/318:55IAD - MEL

2 stops46h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10$2,377

Last-minute flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C.
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Sun 26/1008:35MEL - BWI

2 stops36h 05mAir New Zealand

Wed 5/1107:07BWI - MEL

2 stops42h 33mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/10$1,649

Sun 26/1010:35MEL - DCA

2 stops25h 10mAir New Zealand

Wed 5/1114:51DCA - MEL

2 stops26h 34mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/10$1,663

Sun 26/1010:35MEL - IAD

2 stops33h 52mAir New Zealand

Wed 5/1115:25IAD - MEL

2 stops27h 30mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/10$1,663

Mon 27/1020:15MEL - IAD

1 stop38h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/1122:08IAD - MEL

2 stops73h 32mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10$1,624

Mon 27/1010:35MEL - DCA

2 stops25h 10mAir New Zealand

Wed 5/1114:51DCA - MEL

2 stops26h 34mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/10$1,748

Mon 27/1014:30MEL - BWI

3 stops34h 58mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/1110:22BWI - MEL

3 stops34h 23mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10$1,764

Mon 27/1020:15MEL - IAD

1 stop38h 15mAir China

Wed 5/1106:30IAD - MEL

2 stops41h 10mAir China

Deal found 16/10$1,768

Tue 28/1012:10MEL - IAD

2 stops33h 38mAir New Zealand

Sun 9/1106:24IAD - MEL

2 stops35h 01mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/10$1,658

Wed 29/1012:10MEL - DCA

2 stops23h 35mAir New Zealand

Wed 5/1114:51DCA - MEL

2 stops26h 34mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/10$1,658

Wed 29/1008:35MEL - DCA

2 stops27h 10mAir New Zealand

Thu 6/1114:51DCA - MEL

2 stops26h 34mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/10$1,728

Sun 2/1110:35MEL - BWI

2 stops35h 05mAir New Zealand

Tue 11/1107:07BWI - MEL

2 stops35h 48mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/10$1,609

Mon 10/1112:10MEL - IAD

2 stops24h 29mAir New Zealand

Sun 16/1106:24IAD - MEL

2 stops35h 01mAir New Zealand

Deal found 14/10$1,655

One-way flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C.
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Washington, D.C.. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 17 October 2025.

Wed 22/1007:30MEL - DCA

3 stops41h 36mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/10$875

Thu 12/213:00MEL - BWI

1 stop34h 27mUnited Airlines

Deal found 17/10$902

Mon 22/1213:00MEL - BWI

1 stop32h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 16/10$905

Mon 27/1022:35MEL - IAD

3 stops56h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/10$919

Wed 22/1007:30MEL - BWI

3 stops37h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/10$947

Wed 22/1018:10MEL - IAD

1 stop37h 00mEtihad Airways

Deal found 17/10$965

Thu 23/1022:45MEL - IAD

3 stops56h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/10$987

Sat 25/1022:45MEL - IAD

3 stops56h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/10$990

Wed 22/1007:00MEL - IAD

3 stops48h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/10$992

Wed 29/1013:10MEL - IAD

3 stops42h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/10$1,016

Mon 3/1120:15MEL - IAD

1 stop38h 15mAir China

Deal found 14/10$1,019

Mon 3/1106:15MEL - IAD

3 stops49h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/10$1,058

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MEL - BWI

MELBWI

Melbourne

Fri 6/3

12:00-21:40

2 stops25h 40m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 14/3

07:49-09:30

2 stops34h 41m

$1,401

MelbourneBaltimore

MEL - BWI

MELBWI

Melbourne

Fri 6/3

11:30-16:52

1 stop21h 22m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 14/3

06:10-08:30

1 stop35h 20m

$1,418

MelbourneBaltimore

MEL - BWI

MELBWI

Melbourne

Sat 28/2

13:00-21:27

2 stops24h 27m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 12/3

18:25-09:00

1 stop23h 35m

$1,418

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Mon 10/11

12:10-20:45

2 stops24h 35m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 16/11

12:50-09:25

2 stops28h 35m

$1,861

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Fri 6/3

10:35-23:56

2 stops29h 21m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 14/3

16:00-10:55

2 stops27h 55m

$1,945

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Fri 6/3

12:10-20:59

2 stops24h 49m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 14/3

12:00-10:55

3 stops31h 55m

$1,949

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Sat 1/11

12:00-20:59

1 stop23h 59m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 9/11

06:30-05:00

1 stop30h 30m

$1,991

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Sat 1/11

12:00-23:12

2 stops26h 12m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 8/11

16:59-05:00

1 stop44h 01m

$1,991

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Sat 1/11

12:00-21:31

2 stops24h 31m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/11

17:27-05:00

1 stop43h 33m

$1,991

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Sat 1/11

12:00-00:59

2 stops27h 59m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 7/11

11:59-05:00

1 stop25h 01m

$2,065

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Washington, D.C.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C.

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

Booking 11 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C.. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. (average of $902). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,626). 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 MEL to WAS?

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 10% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C.?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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

San Francisco (SFO) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 43% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. on Cheapflights.

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

Nadi (NAN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,064.

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

Flights via Nadi (NAN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 16h 41m.

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

Flights via Los Angeles (LAX) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 47m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, andQantas Airways from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

515 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

515 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

515 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

421 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

515 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

921 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

515 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,985 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

515 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,040 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

515 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C.?
Airlines like American Airlines, United Airlines, and Air New Zealand fly from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. in about 21h 22m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 18m. There are 16415 km between Melbourne Airport and Washington, D.C.. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. round-trip?
Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Washington, D.C., with prices starting at $1,083. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qantas Airways and Air Canada, with the lowest prices starting at $1,123 and $1,435, respectively. American Airlines is 44% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $902 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from $965 and Air New Zealand from $1,093 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C.?
The most popular route from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. is Melbourne - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl. You may also consider Melbourne - Baltimore/Washington or Melbourne - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National.
Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C.?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C..
Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C.?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. 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.?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. (average of $902). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,626). 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 Melbourne to Washington, D.C.

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
United Airlines	Cheapest$947	Average$2,170	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	Cheapest$1,083	Average$1,652	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,123	Average$1,736	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,190	Average$1,769	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
Air Canada	Cheapest$1,435	Average$2,125	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$1,741	Average$2,576	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights

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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. from $875

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 22/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. are usually found in October or September, booked 12 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C.Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 October 2025.

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