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$704+ Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to District of Columbia

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 9/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — IAD
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to District of Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Melbourne to District of Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$984
(BYOjet)

One-way from

$704
(Air China)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,525
From Melbourne to District of Columbia
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to District of Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This BYOjet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 BYOjet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/237:00 amMEL - DCA
3 stops27h 44mAir Canada
Sun 11/96:59 amDCA - MEL
3 stops40h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 9/9$984
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/34:05 pmMEL - DCA
1 stop20h 49mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/184:59 pmDCA - MEL
1 stop24h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,042
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/204:05 pmMEL - IAD
1 stop21h 46mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/85:27 pmIAD - MEL
1 stop43h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,042
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/216:30 amMEL - DCA
3 stops31h 04mAir Canada
Tue 11/116:59 amDCA - MEL
3 stops40h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 9/9$1,043
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/216:30 amMEL - IAD
3 stops42h 08mAir Canada
Sun 11/99:00 amIAD - MEL
3 stops38h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 9/9$1,043
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/239:45 amMEL - DCA
2 stops24h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/911:50 amDCA - MEL
2 stops25h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,055
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/237:00 amMEL - DCA
2 stops28h 59mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/1012:59 pmDCA - MEL
1 stop24h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,064
This BestPriceTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Tue 10/710:00 amMEL - IAD
2 stops27h 51mQantas Airways
Tue 10/285:37 pmIAD - MEL
1 stop44h 23mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/11$1,069
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/209:45 amMEL - DCA
2 stops25h 31mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/114:59 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops27h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,070
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2310:15 amMEL - IAD
2 stops27h 36mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/102:16 pmIAD - MEL
2 stops27h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,071
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2310:15 amMEL - IAD
2 stops27h 36mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/99:12 amIAD - MEL
2 stops27h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,085
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/237:00 amMEL - DCA
3 stops30h 34mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/99:40 amDCA - MEL
3 stops36h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,086

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Melbourne 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 September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia that are best for you.

Fly from

Melbourne

Fly to

District of Columbia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Tue 11/4

12:00 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops26h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 11/17

4:59 pm-9:30 am

1 stop24h 31m

$1,042

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Tue 11/4

12:00 pm-8:44 pm

1 stop24h 44m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 11/16

4:59 pm-9:30 am

1 stop24h 31m

$1,042

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Tue 10/21

9:45 am-8:59 pm

1 stop26h 14m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 11/10

12:59 pm-5:00 am

1 stop24h 01m

$1,042

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Wed 10/22

7:00 am-10:34 pm

3 stops30h 34m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 11/11

6:59 am-3:35 pm

3 stops40h 36m

$1,043

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Tue 10/21

9:45 am-7:58 pm

2 stops25h 13m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 11/11

4:59 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops27h 41m

$1,070

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 11/5

7:25 am-8:26 pm

3 stops29h 01m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 11/16

9:00 am-1:35 pm

3 stops36h 35m

$1,090

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Mon 11/3

4:05 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop22h 55m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 11/13

6:38 pm-5:00 am

1 stop42h 22m

$1,091

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Wed 11/5

8:00 am-8:55 am

3 stops40h 55m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 11/16

6:59 am-3:35 pm

3 stops40h 36m

$1,093

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Thu 10/23

11:55 am-10:10 pm

2 stops25h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 11/11

5:59 pm-10:00 am

1 stop24h 01m

$1,101

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - DCA

MELDCA

Melbourne

Thu 10/30

12:00 pm-10:09 pm

2 stops25h 09m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 11/12

5:59 pm-10:00 am

1 stop24h 01m

$1,101

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to District of Columbia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia (average of $292). Flying from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 DC?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne 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 September 11, 2025.

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

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 September 11, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Virgin Australia, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,Jun 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,Jun 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,Jun 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,Jun 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia?

    Departing from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia will take you 24h 26m. Airlines will cover a distance of 10156 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to District of Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia (average of $292). Flying from Melbourne Airport to District of Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 airline flying from Melbourne to District of Columbia

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Melbourne 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,252Average$1,665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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