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$707+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia to Melbourne

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 11/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — MEL
Nov 29 — Dec 61
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Cheap flight deals from District of Columbia to Melbourne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for District of Columbia to Melbourne flight deals. Data was last updated October 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,413
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$707
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,538
From District of Columbia to Melbourne
One-way flight from District of Columbia to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($110 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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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 October 30, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Fri 11/147:59 amIAD - MEL
2 stops29h 01mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/112:00 pmMEL - IAD
2 stops27h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,417
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Sun 11/99:12 amIAD - MEL
2 stops27h 48mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/2912:00 pmMEL - IAD
2 stops28h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,418
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 12/89:15 pmIAD - MEL
2 stops31h 40mTurkish Airlines
Fri 12/2610:40 pmMEL - IAD
2 stops53h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,426
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 10/285:21 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops38h 39mCathay Pacific
Tue 11/43:35 pmMEL - DCA
2 stops47h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/27$1,429
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Wed 11/262:51 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops26h 34mAir New Zealand
Fri 12/1212:10 pmMEL - DCA
2 stops24h 46mAir New Zealand
Deal found 10/27$1,431
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Mon 11/105:59 pmDCA - MEL
1 stop24h 01mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/281:00 pmMEL - DCA
1 stop24h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,437
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/126:00 pmIAD - MEL
1 stop23h 30mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/281:00 pmMEL - IAD
1 stop22h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,437
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Tue 11/1812:00 pmDCA - MEL
3 stops30h 00mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/61:00 pmMEL - DCA
1 stop24h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$1,441
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Mon 11/103:59 pmIAD - MEL
2 stops25h 31mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/2811:30 amMEL - IAD
2 stops25h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,441
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/1212:00 pmDCA - MEL
3 stops30h 00mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/271:00 pmMEL - DCA
1 stop24h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,442
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 10/3010:35 pmIAD - MEL
2 stops42h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/41:00 pmMEL - IAD
2 stops32h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,442
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 11/1212:17 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops24h 43mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/276:00 amMEL - DCA
2 stops26h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$1,444

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Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 11/10

5:59 pm-10:00 am

1 stop24h 01m

Melbourne

Thu 11/27

1:00 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop24h 43m

$1,437

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 11/12

5:59 pm-10:00 am

1 stop24h 01m

Melbourne

Fri 11/28

1:00 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop24h 43m

$1,437

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 11/18

5:59 pm-10:00 am

1 stop24h 01m

Melbourne

Fri 11/28

1:00 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop24h 43m

$1,437

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 11/10

2:51 pm-9:30 am

2 stops26h 39m

Melbourne

Fri 11/28

1:00 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop24h 43m

$1,437

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 11/12

12:00 pm-9:30 am

2 stops29h 30m

Melbourne

Thu 11/27

1:00 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop24h 43m

$1,437

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 11/11

5:59 pm-10:00 am

1 stop24h 01m

Melbourne

Thu 11/27

1:00 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop24h 43m

$1,437

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 11/11

3:25 pm-10:00 am

1 stop26h 35m

Melbourne

Thu 11/27

1:00 pm-7:26 pm

1 stop22h 26m

$1,437

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 11/18

3:25 pm-10:00 am

1 stop26h 35m

Melbourne

Fri 11/28

1:00 pm-12:56 am

1 stop27h 56m

$1,437

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 11/19

9:10 am-9:30 am

1 stop32h 20m

Melbourne

Fri 12/26

11:30 am-6:45 pm

1 stop23h 15m

$1,437

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 11/11

6:03 pm-10:00 am

1 stop23h 57m

Melbourne

Fri 11/28

1:00 pm-7:26 pm

1 stop22h 26m

$1,437

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Melbourne (average of $339). Flying from District of Columbia to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $969). 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 October 30, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from District of Columbia to Melbourne in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 18% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from District of Columbia to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from District of Columbia to Melbourne?

    Departing from District of Columbia to Melbourne will take you 24h 01m. District of Columbia and Melbourne are separated by a distance of 10176 mi.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $932. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Qantas Airways, as they are both options that can get you from District of Columbia to Melbourne for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from District of Columbia to Melbourne?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from District of Columbia to Melbourne?

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

  • 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Melbourne (average of $339). Flying from District of Columbia to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $969). 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$327Average$1,674FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$818Average$1,235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$901Average$1,306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,257Average$1,740FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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