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$584+ Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) 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 3/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — IAD
Mar 15 — Mar 221
Sat 3/15
Sat 3/22
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl are usually found in May or February, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) 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 March 10, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,156
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$584
(Qantas Airways)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,411
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Dulles Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Dulles Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 10, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
Wed 3/1912:00 pmMEL - IAD
2 stops25h 14mAmerican Airlines
Sat 3/291:52 pmIAD - MEL
2 stops28h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/10$946
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
Wed 3/199:25 pmMEL - IAD
2 stops33h 55mQantas Airways
Sat 3/295:20 pmIAD - MEL
1 stop44h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/10$984
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 6/87:35 pmMEL - IAD
2 stops34h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/155:20 pmIAD - MEL
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/10$1,156
This BestPriceTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 BestPriceTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/259:40 pmMEL - IAD
2 stops32h 37mAir Canada
Wed 7/95:20 pmIAD - MEL
2 stops28h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 3/10$1,173
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Wed 3/1212:00 pmMEL - IAD
2 stops25h 13mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/186:10 pmIAD - MEL
1 stop23h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/9$1,199
This TravelUp deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 TravelUp is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/710:55 amMEL - IAD
1 stop24h 30mLufthansa
Wed 5/285:53 pmIAD - MEL
1 stop24h 22mLufthansa
Deal found 3/10$1,411
This Air New Zealand deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
Wed 5/78:35 amMEL - IAD
2 stops30h 34mAir New Zealand
Wed 5/283:35 pmIAD - MEL
2 stops29h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 3/10$1,474
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Thu 4/34:15 pmMEL - IAD
1 stop38h 25mQatar Airways
Thu 4/179:00 pmIAD - MEL
1 stop36h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/9$1,621
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
Wed 5/76:00 amMEL - IAD
2 stops24h 30mVirgin Australia
Wed 5/285:45 pmIAD - MEL
1 stop23h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 3/10$1,629
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/2410:55 pmMEL - IAD
1 stop47h 45mEmirates
Thu 5/110:55 amIAD - MEL
1 stop39h 45mEmirates
Deal found 3/10$1,883
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/3011:45 pmMEL - IAD
2 stops45h 05mCathay Pacific
Sun 7/208:19 pmIAD - MEL
2 stops35h 56mCathay Pacific
Deal found 3/9$6,274
This Globehunters deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Globehunters is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/255:30 pmMEL - IAD
2 stops30h 35mANA
Wed 10/112:15 pmIAD - MEL
2 stops35h 20mANA
Deal found 3/9$6,622

Find flights from Melbourne to Dulles Intl within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Melbourne 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 March 10, 2025.

Fly from

Melbourne

Fly to

Dulles Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Sun 6/8

7:35 pm-4:13 pm

2 stops34h 38m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 6/15

5:20 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops35h 35m

$1,156

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 6/25

9:40 pm-4:17 pm

2 stops32h 37m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 7/9

5:20 pm-11:35 am

2 stops28h 15m

$1,173

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 5/7

10:55 am-7:35 pm

1 stop22h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 5/28

3:35 pm-8:15 am

2 stops26h 40m

$1,399

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 5/7

10:55 am-9:25 pm

1 stop24h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 5/28

5:53 pm-8:15 am

1 stop24h 22m

$1,411

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 5/7

8:35 am-1:09 am

2 stops30h 34m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 5/28

3:35 pm-10:50 am

2 stops29h 15m

$1,474

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Thu 4/3

4:15 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop38h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 4/17

9:00 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop36h 10m

$1,621

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 5/7

6:00 am-4:30 pm

2 stops24h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 5/28

5:45 pm-7:30 am

1 stop23h 45m

$1,629

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Thu 4/24

10:55 pm-8:40 am

1 stop47h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 5/1

10:55 am-4:40 pm

1 stop39h 45m

$1,883

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Mon 6/30

11:45 pm-6:50 am

2 stops45h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 7/20

8:19 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops35h 56m

$6,274

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Sun 3/16

4:20 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop20h 54m

$584

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Melbourne to Dulles Intl in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 Melbourne Airport-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 Melbourne Airport-Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Melbourne Airport-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 Melbourne Airport-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 Melbourne Airport-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 Melbourne to Dulles Intl

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Dulles Intl from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Dulles Intl

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Melbourne to Dulles Intl. Price data was last updated on March 7, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is 44 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $309). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $388). 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 IAD?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne 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 March 10, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 56% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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 March 10, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Japan Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Emirates from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,439 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,439 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,439 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,282 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,439 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,219 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,439 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
453 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,439 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
398 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,439 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Dulles Intl. 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 flying from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Air Canada is currently your cheapest option to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, with prices starting at $1,173. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Lufthansa, with the lowest prices starting at $1,399 and $1,411, respectively. Air Canada is priced at 16% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $584 on Qantas Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $597 and Qatar Airways from $837 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Dulles Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Dulles Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Dulles Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $309). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $388). 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 2 airlines flying from Melbourne to Dulles Intl

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Dulles Intl. 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 March 10, 2025.
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$844Average$1,975FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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