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Cheapest round-trip
$1,022
Typical prices: $1,182-$1,608
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/21Sun 10/28
MEL - IAD • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way
$764
Typical prices: $695-$1,115
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Mon 11/5
MEL - IAD • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne Airport and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,194 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 22h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Dulles Intl (MEL-IAD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Melbourne to Dulles Intl

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
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2:25 pm - 6:20 amMEL  Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
30h 55m3 stops Nadi Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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8:05 am - 12:25 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne
37h 20m3 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles Nadi
$1,022Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 17
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8:40 pm - 6:30 pmMEL  Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
37h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital
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10:00 pm - 4:05 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne
50h 05m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,183Air China
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
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10:30 am - 12:21 amMEL  Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
28h 51m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:05 am - 8:30 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne
33h 25m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
$1,217Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
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10:30 am - 12:21 amMEL  Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
28h 51m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:05 am - 8:30 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne
33h 25m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
$1,219Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Fri, Nov 13
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8:40 pm - 6:30 pmMEL  Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
37h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital
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10:20 pm - 4:05 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne
49h 45m2 stops San Francisco Beijing Capital
$1,292Air China
Sun, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 13
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8:40 pm - 7:12 amMEL  Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
50h 32m2 stops Beijing Capital Los Angeles
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10:00 pm - 4:05 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne
50h 05m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,298Air China
Wed, Oct 21 - Fri, Oct 23
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8:40 pm - 7:21 amMEL  Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
49h 41m2 stops Beijing Capital Los Angeles
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11:00 pm - 4:05 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne
50h 05m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,301Air China
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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7:00 am - 6:20 amMEL  Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
38h 20m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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8:05 am - 1:35 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne
38h 30m3 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,317Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Nov 9
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6:30 am - 11:34 amMEL  Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
44h 04m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:40 am - 9:30 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne
33h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
$1,318Multiple Airlines
Wed, Feb 17 - Thu, Mar 18
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6:20 pm - 9:05 amMEL  Melbourne-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
30h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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3:35 pm - 4:45 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MEL Melbourne
34h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,346Etihad Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. It’s 17% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport at $873 round-trip.
•September ($1,976) and June ($1,562) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 126% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$764
Beat the crowds with an average 51% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport

When to book flights from Melbourne to Dulles Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Dulles Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 10,156 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport range from $1,182 to $1,608, with an average of $1,430 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,182 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $790, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD)?

    Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • San Francisco (SFO) - 47% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 42% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,198 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,574, a difference of $376.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Flying via Los Angeles (LAX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 22h 27m, compared with 25h 44m via San Francisco (SFO) and 26h 01m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is 14 hours behind Melbourne Airport (Eastern Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are Walter E. Washington Convention Center, National Mall and Capital One Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,198, about $376 less than Tuesday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $873 round-trip in that month - typically $1,103 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).

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