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$504+ Cheap flights from Australia to District of Columbia

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SYD — IAD
Apr 21 — Apr 281
Mon 4/21
Mon 4/28
1 adult, Economy
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AranGrant
3 stars

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AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,107
(BYOjet)

One-way from

$504
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,332
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Cheapest flights from Australia to District of Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 16, 2025.

This BYOjet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BYOjet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/912:05 pmMEL - IAD
2 stops31h 03mAir New Zealand
Tue 7/13:00 pmIAD - MEL
2 stops29h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/15$1,107
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/168:00 pmMEL - IAD
2 stops39h 16mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/2110:05 pmIAD - MEL
2 stops74h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$1,117
This Jetabroad deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetabroad is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/1210:15 pmBNE - IAD
2 stops33h 07mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/157:25 pmIAD - BNE
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$1,207
This BYOjet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BYOjet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/88:35 amMEL - DCA
2 stops27h 40mAir New Zealand
Fri 8/226:00 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops29h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/16$1,208
This Air New Zealand deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air New Zealand is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/178:45 amSYD - DCA
2 stops27h 30mAir New Zealand
Tue 8/54:59 pmDCA - SYD
2 stops25h 46mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/15$1,227
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/298:55 pmSYD - DCA
2 stops31h 16mANA
Mon 5/53:30 pmDCA - SYD
2 stops37h 45mANA
Deal found 4/15$1,317
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/113:05 pmMEL - IAD
1 stop21h 36mQantas Airways
Sat 10/255:31 pmIAD - MEL
2 stops27h 49mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/16$1,319
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Japan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/97:25 amMEL - DCA
2 stops30h 21mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/210:09 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops41h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$1,340
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/318:30 pmPER - IAD
2 stops51h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/71:30 pmIAD - PER
2 stops51h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$1,378
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/87:40 pmSYD - IAD
1 stop37h 50mAir China
Sun 5/258:15 amIAD - SYD
2 stops40h 35mAir China
Deal found 4/16$1,385
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Japan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/97:25 amMEL - DCA
2 stops62h 25mJapan Airlines
Mon 6/309:59 amDCA - MEL
2 stops29h 46mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/16$1,392
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/610:20 amSYD - DCA
2 stops27h 14mAir Canada
Mon 10/279:40 amDCA - SYD
2 stops31h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 4/15$1,394

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Australia to District of Columbia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Australia to District of Columbia that are best for you.

Fly from

Australia

Fly to

District of Columbia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Mon 6/9

12:05 pm-5:08 am

2 stops31h 03m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 7/1

3:00 pm-10:50 am

2 stops29h 50m

$1,107

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Fri 5/16

8:00 pm-9:16 pm

2 stops39h 16m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 5/21

10:05 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops74h 30m

$1,117

BrisbaneWashington, D.C.

BNE - IAD

BNEIAD

Brisbane

Mon 5/12

10:15 pm-5:22 pm

2 stops33h 07m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 5/15

7:25 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops34h 35m

$1,207

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Fri 8/8

8:35 am-10:15 pm

2 stops27h 40m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 8/22

6:00 pm-1:45 pm

2 stops29h 45m

$1,208

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - DCA

SYDDCA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 7/17

8:45 am-10:15 pm

2 stops27h 30m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 8/5

4:59 pm-8:45 am

2 stops25h 46m

$1,227

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - DCA

SYDDCA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/29

8:55 pm-2:11 pm

2 stops31h 16m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 5/5

3:30 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops37h 45m

$1,317

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Mon 8/11

3:05 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop21h 36m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 10/25

5:31 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops27h 49m

$1,319

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Mon 6/9

7:25 am-11:46 pm

2 stops30h 21m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 7/2

10:09 pm-5:45 am

2 stops41h 36m

$1,340

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/8

7:40 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop37h 50m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 5/25

8:15 am-2:50 pm

2 stops40h 35m

$1,385

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Mon 6/9

7:25 am-7:50 am

2 stops62h 25m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 6/30

9:59 am-5:45 am

2 stops29h 46m

$1,392

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to District of Columbia?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to District of Columbia (average of $309). Flying from Australia to District of Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $383). 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 AU to DC?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia to District of Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 16, 2025.

When flying from Australia to District of Columbia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in District of Columbia ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit District of Columbia when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to District of Columbia, 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of Columbia. 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 District of Columbia. Reviews last updated April 16, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Tahiti Nui, Korean Air and Japan Airlines from Australia to District of Columbia by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,064 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
ANA
8.3
Very good
844 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,288 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia to District of Columbia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to District of Columbia one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $635. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air China and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Australia to District of Columbia for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Australia to District of Columbia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Australia to District of Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation 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 Australia to District of Columbia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to District of Columbia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to District of Columbia 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 Australia to District of Columbia?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to District of Columbia (average of $309). Flying from Australia to District of Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $383). 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 5 airlines flying from Australia to District of Columbia

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Australia to District of Columbia. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$778Average$1,339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$841Average$1,663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$889Average$1,021FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,146Average$1,993FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,983Average$2,039FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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