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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from $878

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 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — IAD
24 Dec — 31 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl are usually found in March or February, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Dulles Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) 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 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,803

One-way from

$878

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,507
Air China
  • Air China
  • 27/1-15/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 89h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Washington, D.C.
12/3
  • 12/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 28m total
  • Melbourne to Washington, D.C.
High demand for flights, 3% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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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 19 December 2024.

Tue 24/1211:30MEL - IAD
2 stops28h 29mUnited Airlines
Thu 23/119:02IAD - MEL
1 stop22h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/12$2,721
Thu 19/1213:00MEL - IAD
1 stop28h 04mVirgin Australia
Thu 26/1217:50IAD - MEL
1 stop24h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 18/12$3,707
Fri 27/1203:25MEL - IAD
2 stops44h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/217:24IAD - MEL
1 stop44h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12$4,097
Fri 27/1203:25MEL - IAD
2 stops44h 45mEmirates
Mon 3/210:30IAD - MEL
2 stops42h 05mEmirates
Deal found 18/12$4,113
Thu 19/1208:00MEL - IAD
3 stops29h 21mAir Canada
Mon 13/110:35IAD - MEL
3 stops35h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 17/12$5,009

Find flights from Melbourne to Dulles Intl within your budget

Customise 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

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MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Sun 26/1

20:15-07:08

2 stops50h 53m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/2

16:35-15:45

2 stops55h 10m

$1,959

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Thu 6/3

21:00-21:23

3 stops40h 23m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 25/3

12:37-12:35

3 stops32h 58m

$2,061

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Thu 6/3

17:10-15:55

1 stop38h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 25/3

21:05-23:45

1 stop35h 40m

$2,107

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 19/2

11:30-20:17

2 stops24h 47m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 16/3

15:58-08:30

2 stops25h 32m

$2,192

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 29/1

07:20-17:57

2 stops50h 37m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 23/3

07:00-05:40

2 stops31h 40m

$2,310

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Sat 1/2

07:30-13:51

3 stops46h 21m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 2/3

17:19-13:35

3 stops52h 16m

$2,532

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Thu 6/3

08:10-16:29

2 stops24h 19m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 25/3

14:15-12:15

2 stops31h 00m

$2,577

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 5/3

03:25-08:10

2 stops44h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 25/3

11:15-06:25

1 stop28h 10m

$2,832

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Wed 29/1

16:40-17:57

2 stops41h 17m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 23/3

07:31-18:10

3 stops43h 39m

$2,904

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Mon 27/1

22:40-19:30

2 stops36h 50m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/2

21:25-20:55

2 stops31h 30m

$3,332

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Dulles Intl

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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 to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Dulles Intl. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 44 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $1,013). Flying from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,608). 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 19 December 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 18% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Dulles Intl. Price data was last updated on 11 February 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 66.0 - 102.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 102.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport when rainfall is around 66.0 mm.

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 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C).

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 19 December 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne to Washington, D.C., such as United Airlines and Emirates. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.6

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.6

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

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
1,442 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.6

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.6

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.1
Very Good
1,331 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.6

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

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
497 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.6

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

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 to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport round-trip?

    Air China, at $1,803, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Qatar Airways. Air China is 22% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qantas Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $964. Air China flights start at $1,135 while deals on Japan Airlines start at $1,276 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 holiday 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 to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $1,013). Flying from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,608). 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 Melbourne to Dulles Intl

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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$892Average$1,129FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,430Average$2,204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,486Average$1,965FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,562Average$2,144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,768Average$2,113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,781Average$2,230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$2,014Average$2,982FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,305Average$2,557FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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