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$505+ Cheap flights from Sydney (SYD) to Dulles Intl (IAD)

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 3/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — IAD
Jan 22 — Jan 291
Wed 1/22
Wed 1/29
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl are usually found in March or February, booked 20 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap 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 January 17, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$954
(BYOjet)

One-way from

$505
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,439
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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 January 17, 2025.

This BYOjet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Thu 2/67:30 amSYD - IAD
2 stops24h 44mQantas Airways
Thu 2/135:13 pmIAD - SYD
2 stops25h 37mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/16$954
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Tue 5/271:15 pmSYD - IAD
2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/175:00 pmIAD - SYD
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/16$1,194
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Aunt Betty is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/227:40 pmSYD - IAD
2 stops47h 35mAir China
Sat 5/36:00 pmIAD - SYD
2 stops54h 50mAir China
Deal found 1/15$1,195
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/189:20 amSYD - IAD
2 stops50h 01mAir Canada
Thu 5/85:30 pmIAD - SYD
1 stop23h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 1/15$1,215
This BYOjet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Fri 4/2511:50 amSYD - IAD
2 stops24h 29mAir New Zealand
Sat 5/35:37 pmIAD - SYD
2 stops25h 08mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/15$1,246
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/229:25 amSYD - IAD
2 stops24h 19mDelta
Tue 4/297:35 amIAD - SYD
2 stops33h 00mDelta
Deal found 1/15$1,280
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/611:20 amSYD - IAD
2 stops23h 23mUnited Airlines
Thu 2/275:45 pmIAD - SYD
1 stop23h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/15$1,288
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/158:55 pmSYD - IAD
1 stop27h 40mANA
Wed 7/1612:15 pmIAD - SYD
1 stop31h 10mANA
Deal found 1/16$1,320
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/39:40 pmSYD - IAD
1 stop50h 40mQatar Airways
Mon 3/109:05 pmIAD - SYD
1 stop30h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/16$1,431
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/157:55 amSYD - IAD
1 stop41h 20mKorean Air
Wed 7/161:40 pmIAD - SYD
1 stop26h 40mKorean Air
Deal found 1/16$1,568
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2110:20 amSYD - IAD
1 stop24h 54mVirgin Australia
Wed 4/304:00 pmIAD - SYD
1 stop25h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 1/15$1,570
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/298:20 pmSYD - IAD
1 stop48h 55mAir India
Sun 7/2711:15 amIAD - SYD
1 stop41h 35mAir India
Deal found 1/15$1,741

Find flights from Sydney to Dulles Intl within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sydney to Dulles Intl 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 January 17, 2025.

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SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 2/6

7:30 am-4:14 pm

2 stops24h 44m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 2/13

5:13 pm-10:50 am

2 stops25h 37m

$954

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 5/27

1:15 pm-6:20 am

2 stops31h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 6/17

5:00 pm-11:45 am

2 stops28h 45m

$1,194

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/22

7:40 pm-5:15 am

2 stops47h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/3

6:00 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops54h 50m

$1,195

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 4/18

9:20 am-9:21 pm

2 stops50h 01m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 5/8

5:30 pm-7:20 am

1 stop23h 50m

$1,215

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 4/25

11:50 am-10:19 pm

2 stops24h 29m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/3

5:37 pm-8:45 am

2 stops25h 08m

$1,246

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/22

9:25 am-9:11 am

2 stops37h 46m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 4/28

7:50 pm-6:35 am

2 stops44h 45m

$1,280

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 2/6

11:20 am-6:43 pm

2 stops23h 23m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 2/27

5:45 pm-9:05 am

1 stop23h 20m

$1,288

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/15

8:55 pm-10:35 am

1 stop27h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 7/16

12:15 pm-9:25 am

1 stop31h 10m

$1,320

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/3

9:40 pm-8:20 am

1 stop50h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/10

9:05 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop30h 45m

$1,431

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/15

7:55 am-11:15 am

1 stop41h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 7/16

1:40 pm-6:20 am

1 stop26h 40m

$1,568

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sydney to Dulles Intl in January.
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FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sydney-Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sydney-Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sydney-Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sydney-Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Sydney-Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Dulles Intl

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Travel insights for flights from Sydney to Dulles Intl

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Sydney to Dulles Intl including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 round-trip flight from Sydney to Dulles Intl. Price data was last updated on January 10, 2025.

Booking 20 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. 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 Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $309). Flying from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $389). 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 January 17, 2025.

When flying from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 10% versus a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Dulles Intl by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Dulles Intl by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, 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 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 January 17, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and Qantas Airways from Sydney to Washington, D.C. by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

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.

Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

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.

Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,034 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

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.

ANA
8.4
Very good
847 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

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.

Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very good
465 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

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.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

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 airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl?

    Located just 4.6 mi from the city center, Sydney Kingsford Smith is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl from Sydney. Booking flights from Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl from 4 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Qantas Airways is currently your cheapest option to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, with prices starting at $954. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air China and Air Canada, with the lowest prices starting at $1,195 and $1,215, respectively. These flights start at 27% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are Qantas Airways ($543), Air China ($658), and United Airlines ($873).

  • 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 vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Dulles Intl?

    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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $309). Flying from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $389). 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 Sydney to Dulles Intl

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American AirlinesCheapest$870Average$1,364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,040Average$1,574FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
ANACheapest$1,049Average$1,215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,146Average$1,911FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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