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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from $1,184

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 24/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — IAD
20 Apr — 27 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl are usually found in May 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 (MEL) 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 15 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,834

One-way from

$1,184

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,212
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 10/8-22/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 54h 30m total
  • Melbourne to Washington, D.C.
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24/4
  • 24/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 57h 38m total
  • Melbourne to Washington, D.C.
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($314 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($87 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 15 April 2025.

Sun 10/812:05MEL - IAD
2 stops26h 40mAir New Zealand
Wed 22/1016:00IAD - MEL
2 stops27h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 14/4$1,834
Fri 9/520:00MEL - IAD
2 stops39h 16mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/508:30IAD - MEL
2 stops40h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4$1,946
Sun 19/1021:00MEL - IAD
2 stops48h 56mAir China
Fri 24/1023:00IAD - MEL
1 stop49h 45mAir China
Deal found 14/4$1,986
Mon 11/815:05MEL - IAD
1 stop21h 36mQantas Airways
Sat 25/1017:31IAD - MEL
2 stops27h 49mQantas Airways
Deal found 14/4$2,071
Fri 9/515:15MEL - IAD
1 stop31h 25mQatar Airways
Wed 21/511:00IAD - MEL
1 stop39h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 13/4$2,168
Mon 25/809:15MEL - IAD
2 stops44h 44mSingapore Airlines
Mon 15/920:07IAD - MEL
2 stops45h 18mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 15/4$2,202
Thu 7/806:00MEL - IAD
2 stops38h 21mAir Canada
Tue 9/908:25IAD - MEL
2 stops38h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 14/4$2,206
Tue 10/610:55MEL - IAD
1 stop24h 14mUnited Airlines
Mon 16/622:09IAD - MEL
1 stop44h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/4$2,218
Mon 25/815:05MEL - IAD
1 stop21h 36mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/913:56IAD - MEL
2 stops26h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 14/4$2,345
Sat 6/921:20MEL - IAD
2 stops36h 25mTurkish Airlines
Mon 15/921:40IAD - MEL
2 stops31h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/4$2,595
Thu 7/810:55MEL - IAD
1 stop32h 23mVirgin Australia
Sat 13/922:10IAD - MEL
1 stop44h 05mVirgin Australia
Deal found 14/4$2,608
Sat 19/410:55MEL - IAD
1 stop24h 30mLufthansa
Sat 26/422:15IAD - MEL
1 stop44h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 14/4$2,757

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

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Melbourne

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Dulles Intl

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Price

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Sun 10/8

12:05-00:45

2 stops26h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 22/10

16:00-10:50

2 stops27h 50m

$1,834

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Fri 9/5

20:00-21:16

2 stops39h 16m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 21/5

08:30-14:35

2 stops40h 05m

$1,946

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Mon 11/8

15:05-22:41

1 stop21h 36m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 25/10

17:31-12:20

2 stops27h 49m

$2,071

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Fri 9/5

15:15-08:40

1 stop31h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 21/5

11:00-16:50

1 stop39h 50m

$2,168

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Mon 25/8

09:15-15:59

2 stops44h 44m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 15/9

20:07-07:25

2 stops45h 18m

$2,202

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Thu 7/8

06:00-06:21

2 stops38h 21m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/9

08:25-13:20

2 stops38h 55m

$2,206

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Tue 10/6

10:55-21:09

1 stop24h 14m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 16/6

22:09-08:15

1 stop44h 06m

$2,218

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Mon 25/8

15:05-22:41

1 stop21h 36m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 2/9

13:56-06:45

2 stops26h 49m

$2,345

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Fri 8/8

20:00-21:21

2 stops39h 21m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 24/10

23:00-15:45

1 stop49h 45m

$2,377

MelbourneWashington, D.C.

MEL - IAD

MELIAD

Melbourne

Sat 6/9

21:20-19:45

2 stops36h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 15/9

21:40-19:25

2 stops31h 45m

$2,595

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Dulles Intl

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Dulles Intl from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport 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 11 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 44 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $1,013). Flying from Melbourne Airport 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 15 April 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Melbourne Airport 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 Airport 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 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport 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 15 April 2025.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
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Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

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.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

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.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,288 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
464 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

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.
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
398 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
818 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

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

    Currently priced at $1,834, Air New Zealand will fly you from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and back. In addition to Air New Zealand, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Qantas Airways and Qatar Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $2,071 and $2,168, respectively. Air New Zealand is 17% 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 Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $1,357 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $1,420 and Turkish Airlines from $1,507 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.

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    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 Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $1,013). Flying from Melbourne Airport 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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United AirlinesCheapest$1,629Average$2,197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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