Dulles Intl

$620+ Cheap flights from Sydney (SYD) to Dulles Intl (IAD)

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SYD — IAD
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl are usually found in March or August, booked 27 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,134
(Air China)

One-way from

$620
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,351
From Sydney Kingsford Smith to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
One-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($108 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($28 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Dulles Intl
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 June 12, 2025.

This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/277:40 pmSYD - IAD
2 stops49h 13mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/310:16 pmIAD - SYD
2 stops74h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$1,134
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Mon 7/149:25 amSYD - IAD
2 stops22h 59mDelta
Sun 7/271:00 pmIAD - SYD
2 stops27h 35mDelta
Deal found 6/12$1,158
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/219:40 pmSYD - IAD
2 stops33h 07mAlaska Airlines
Fri 8/295:52 pmIAD - SYD
2 stops35h 53mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,185
This BYOjet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Wed 8/138:45 amSYD - IAD
2 stops27h 33mAir New Zealand
Tue 8/265:55 pmIAD - SYD
2 stops24h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/12$1,288
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/159:10 amSYD - IAD
2 stops23h 50mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/2511:51 amIAD - SYD
1 stop29h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,300
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Wed 9/108:55 pmSYD - IAD
1 stop27h 10mANA
Sun 9/1412:15 pmIAD - SYD
1 stop31h 10mANA
Deal found 6/11$1,328
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/1110:20 amSYD - IAD
2 stops38h 18mAir Canada
Wed 12/174:35 pmIAD - SYD
2 stops46h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 6/9$1,343
This Jetabroad deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Jetabroad is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/19:40 pmSYD - IAD
2 stops35h 19mHawaiian Airlines
Thu 8/147:59 pmIAD - SYD
2 stops33h 46mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,388
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 12/112:10 pmSYD - IAD
1 stop20h 17mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/125:30 pmIAD - SYD
1 stop23h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$1,460
This TravelUp deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 TravelUp is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2110:20 amSYD - IAD
1 stop24h 57mLufthansa
Fri 8/295:40 pmIAD - SYD
1 stop23h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 6/9$1,518
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/257:40 pmSYD - IAD
2 stops39h 41mAir China
Fri 8/111:00 pmIAD - SYD
1 stop49h 55mAir China
Deal found 6/10$1,534
This BestPriceTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 BestPriceTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/117:55 amSYD - IAD
1 stop41h 20mKorean Air
Wed 6/251:30 pmIAD - SYD
1 stop26h 50mKorean Air
Deal found 6/9$1,548

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

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Sydney

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Dulles Intl

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SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 7/27

7:40 pm-6:53 am

2 stops49h 13m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 8/3

10:16 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops74h 34m

$1,134

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 7/14

9:25 am-6:24 pm

2 stops22h 59m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 7/27

1:00 pm-6:35 am

2 stops27h 35m

$1,158

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 8/21

9:40 pm-4:47 pm

2 stops33h 07m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 8/29

5:52 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops35h 53m

$1,185

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 8/13

8:45 am-10:18 pm

2 stops27h 33m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 8/26

5:55 pm-8:45 am

2 stops24h 50m

$1,288

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 8/15

9:10 am-7:00 pm

2 stops23h 50m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 8/25

11:51 am-6:55 am

1 stop29h 04m

$1,300

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/10

8:55 pm-10:05 am

1 stop27h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 9/14

12:15 pm-9:25 am

1 stop31h 10m

$1,328

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 10/11

10:20 am-9:38 am

2 stops38h 18m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/17

4:35 pm-6:55 am

2 stops46h 20m

$1,343

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 8/1

9:40 pm-6:59 pm

2 stops35h 19m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 8/14

7:59 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops33h 46m

$1,388

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 12/1

11:20 am-6:52 pm

2 stops23h 32m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/12

6:55 pm-9:05 am

1 stop22h 10m

$1,460

SydneyWashington, D.C.

SYD - IAD

SYDIAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 8/21

10:20 am-9:17 pm

1 stop24h 57m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 8/29

5:40 pm-7:00 am

1 stop23h 20m

$1,518

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

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 June 9, 2025.

Booking 27 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 July is currently the most expensive (average of $349). 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 June 12, 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 June 12, 2025.

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
8.3
Very good

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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 2 different airlines.

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

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, with prices starting at $1,158. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Alaska Airlines and Air New Zealand, with the lowest prices starting at $1,185 and $1,288, respectively. These flights start at 11% 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 Etihad Airways ($670), Air China ($677), and American Airlines ($809).

  • 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 July is currently the most expensive (average of $349). 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 Sydney to Dulles Intl

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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,709Average$1,911FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%

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