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$507+ Cheap flights from Dulles Intl (IAD) to Australia

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IAD — SYD
Oct 8 — Oct 151
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Cheap flight deals from Dulles Intl to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Dulles Intl to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated September 8, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,053
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$507
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,351
From Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Australia
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Australia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price ($375 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($59 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from Dulles Intl to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dulles Intl to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 8, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 10/219:00 amIAD - SYD
2 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/311:05 pmSYD - IAD
2 stops25h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/8$1,035
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Mon 10/276:15 amIAD - SYD
2 stops35h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/92:05 pmSYD - IAD
2 stops26h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/7$1,053
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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.
Mon 10/206:15 amIAD - SYD
2 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/22:05 pmSYD - IAD
2 stops26h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/7$1,066
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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.
Wed 10/297:43 amIAD - SYD
2 stops59h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/911:35 amSYD - IAD
2 stops34h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6$1,107
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Thu 11/67:43 amIAD - SYD
2 stops54h 27mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/2011:20 amSYD - IAD
2 stops35h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/8$1,186
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 10/207:00 amIAD - SYD
2 stops34h 45mAir New Zealand
Sun 11/21:55 pmSYD - IAD
2 stops27h 01mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/6$1,284
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Mon 11/36:48 amIAD - SYD
2 stops33h 57mAir New Zealand
Tue 11/1811:45 amSYD - IAD
2 stops25h 41mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/7$1,289
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Sat 11/110:10 pmIAD - BNE
2 stops45h 45mAir New Zealand
Tue 11/1811:10 amBNE - IAD
2 stops24h 29mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/6$1,290
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Tue 11/1110:10 pmIAD - SYD
2 stops42h 35mAir New Zealand
Sun 11/2311:45 amSYD - IAD
2 stops27h 59mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/6$1,293
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Tue 11/1812:35 pmIAD - BNE
2 stops30h 20mAir New Zealand
Wed 11/2611:10 amBNE - IAD
2 stops25h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/5$1,298
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Mon 11/36:48 amIAD - SYD
2 stops33h 57mAir New Zealand
Mon 11/1711:45 amSYD - IAD
2 stops27h 59mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/7$1,302
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Tue 11/1812:35 pmIAD - BNE
2 stops27h 25mAir New Zealand
Tue 11/256:05 pmBNE - IAD
2 stops41h 46mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/7$1,302

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Australia that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/27

6:15 am-9:00 am

2 stops35h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 11/9

2:05 pm-12:11 am

2 stops26h 06m

$1,053

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/20

6:15 am-8:05 am

2 stops34h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 11/2

2:05 pm-1:11 am

2 stops26h 06m

$1,066

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/20

7:00 am-10:35 am

2 stops36h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 11/2

11:45 am-12:44 am

2 stops27h 59m

$1,284

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 11/17

6:00 am-10:30 am

2 stops36h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 11/24

9:55 am-12:15 am

2 stops30h 20m

$1,284

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 11/10

8:30 am-12:40 pm

2 stops36h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 11/23

11:45 am-11:44 pm

2 stops27h 59m

$1,284

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 11/3

8:30 am-8:45 am

2 stops32h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 11/16

11:45 am-11:44 pm

2 stops27h 59m

$1,284

Washington, D.C.Sydney

IAD - SYD

IADSYD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 11/12

12:35 pm-8:45 am

2 stops28h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 11/26

1:55 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops23h 30m

$1,284

Washington, D.C.Brisbane

IAD - BNE

IADBNE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 11/1

10:10 pm-9:55 am

2 stops45h 45m

Brisbane

Tue 11/18

11:10 am-8:39 pm

2 stops24h 29m

$1,290

Washington, D.C.Perth

IAD - PER

IADPER

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 10/22

9:40 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops35h 00m

Perth

Wed 10/29

5:35 am-8:15 pm

2 stops50h 40m

$1,394

Washington, D.C.Canberra

IAD - CBR

IADCBR

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 9/25

6:00 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops28h 20m

Canberra

Sat 10/11

2:20 pm-10:51 pm

2 stops23h 31m

$1,396

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Australia

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Australia (average of $1,033). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,622). 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 IAD to AU?

Find hourly flight availability from Dulles Intl to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 8, 2025.

When flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Australia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. 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 Australia. Reviews last updated September 8, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, and United Airlines from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Australia by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 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.

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  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Australia?

    Departing from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Australia will take you 36h 25m. The distance from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Australia is about 9876 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Australia (average of $1,033). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,622). 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 8 airlines flying from Dulles Intl to Australia

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$437Average$1,708FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$609Average$938FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$672Average$1,050FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$678Average$1,324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air CanadaCheapest$984Average$1,409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,261Average$1,765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
ANACheapest$1,370Average$1,587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,506Average$2,089FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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