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$476+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia to Melbourne

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IAD — MEL
Dec 27 — Jan 31
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Cheap flight deals from District of Columbia to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from District of Columbia (USDC) to Melbourne (ME1). 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 December 22, 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,127
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$476
(Travelocity)
From District of Columbia to Melbourne
One-way flight from District of Columbia to Melbourne

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Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 22, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/246:21 amIAD - MEL
2 stops33h 14mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/2112:00 pmMEL - IAD
2 stops26h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,164
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/245:30 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops28h 05mQantas Airways
Tue 1/214:20 pmMEL - DCA
1 stop20h 39mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/22$1,186
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/295:15 pmIAD - MEL
2 stops26h 25mQantas Airways
Mon 1/135:25 pmMEL - IAD
2 stops38h 49mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/20$1,503
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2410:05 pmIAD - MEL
1 stop43h 25mAir New Zealand
Tue 1/2112:05 pmMEL - IAD
2 stops25h 08mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/21$1,883
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Tue 12/2412:40 pmIAD - MEL
1 stop26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/214:20 pmMEL - IAD
1 stop22h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$2,027
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Sun 12/299:06 amDCA - MEL
1 stop28h 34mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/1312:00 pmMEL - DCA
1 stop24h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/20$2,028
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/242:40 pmIAD - MEL
1 stop27h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/2111:30 amMEL - IAD
1 stop25h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/21$2,088
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/245:59 pmDCA - MEL
1 stop24h 01mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/211:00 pmMEL - DCA
2 stops23h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/21$2,092
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/317:00 amDCA - MEL
2 stops37h 30mCathay Pacific
Thu 1/3012:45 amMEL - DCA
2 stops34h 12mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/20$2,154
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/242:35 pmIAD - AVV
3 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/128:55 pmAVV - IAD
3 stops40h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$2,299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/248:40 amDCA - MEL
1 stop30h 55mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/214:20 pmMEL - DCA
1 stop24h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/22$2,417
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/292:35 pmIAD - MEL
3 stops31h 00mAir Canada
Mon 1/137:30 amMEL - IAD
3 stops42h 16mAir Canada
Deal found 12/20$2,478

Find flights from District of Columbia to Melbourne within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from District of Columbia to Melbourne 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 December 22, 2024.

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Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 2/10

8:00 am-7:35 am

1 stop31h 35m

Melbourne

Sun 2/23

4:20 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop20h 30m

$1,127

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 3/30

6:52 am-5:00 am

1 stop31h 08m

Melbourne

Sun 4/6

3:05 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop21h 16m

$1,127

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 2/1

9:00 am-9:30 am

1 stop32h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 2/14

4:20 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop22h 40m

$1,165

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 2/5

9:00 am-11:05 am

2 stops34h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 2/19

7:45 am-4:10 pm

2 stops24h 25m

$1,170

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/26

7:31 am-7:35 am

1 stop33h 04m

Melbourne

Tue 4/15

6:15 am-5:22 pm

2 stops25h 07m

$1,179

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 4/20

2:35 pm-11:25 am

3 stops30h 50m

Melbourne

Mon 9/15

6:00 am-4:19 pm

2 stops24h 19m

$1,266

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 5/25

5:30 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops28h 50m

Melbourne

Mon 6/9

9:40 pm-4:23 pm

2 stops32h 43m

$1,271

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/24

7:18 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops26h 57m

Melbourne

Sat 6/7

1:40 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops23h 20m

$1,334

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/31

9:40 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops31h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 4/21

8:50 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops36h 55m

$1,437

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 4/8

5:35 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops55h 00m

Melbourne

Mon 4/21

8:00 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop33h 10m

$1,500

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Travel insights for flights from District of Columbia to Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from District of Columbia to Melbourne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Melbourne (average of $1,071). Flying from District of Columbia to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). 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 DC to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from District of Columbia to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 22, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from District of Columbia to Melbourne as you normally would.

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 1.2 - 2.4 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated December 22, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from District of Columbia to Melbourne, see what other customers have to say about American Airlines, United Airlines and Qantas Airways. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.7
Very good
63 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.7
Very good
63 reviews
8.7
Very good
63 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.1
Very good
191 reviews
8.7
Very good
63 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.1
Very good
3,398 reviews
8.7
Very good
63 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.0
Very good
492 reviews
8.7
Very good
63 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

7.5
Good
3,789 reviews
8.7
Very good
63 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qantas Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $513. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Air India, as they are both options that can get you from District of Columbia to Melbourne for a low price.

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Melbourne (average of $1,071). Flying from District of Columbia to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). 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 4 airlines flying from District of Columbia to Melbourne

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from District of Columbia to Melbourne. 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 December 22, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$532Average$1,254FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$973Average$1,793FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,028Average$1,466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,329Average$1,790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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