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Cheapest round-trip
$1,272
Typical prices: $1,197-$1,706
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/23Sun 9/30
DCA - SYD • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$555
Typical prices: $812-$1,170
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/10
DCA - SYD • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport and Sydney. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,239 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 21h 22m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Reagan-National to Sydney (DCA-SYD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Reagan-National to Sydney

Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
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7:00 am - 7:05 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
34h 05m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
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9:10 am - 12:11 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
41h 01m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Denver Intl
$1,272Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
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7:00 pm - 12:50 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
50h 50m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
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7:25 pm - 11:15 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
42h 50m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,295Air New Zealand
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
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7:00 am - 8:05 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
34h 05m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
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11:10 am - 9:50 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
25h 40m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Denver Intl
$1,304Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 11
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2:25 pm - 8:35 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 10m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
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11:50 am - 10:30 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
26h 40m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
$1,310Air New Zealand
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
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5:35 pm - 8:05 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 30m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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1:05 pm - 9:45 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
23h 40m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,769Qantas Airways
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Dec 7
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5:05 pm - 9:00 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 55m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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2:05 pm - 7:01 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
20h 56m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,769Qantas Airways
Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 11
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5:05 pm - 9:00 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 55m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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2:05 pm - 7:01 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
20h 56m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,770Qantas Airways
Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Feb 1
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9:00 am - 9:00 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 00m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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11:20 am - 8:41 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
25h 21m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,796American Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 29
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5:05 pm - 9:00 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 55m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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11:15 am - 3:57 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
20h 42m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,855American Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Tue, Dec 1
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9:00 am - 9:00 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 00m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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11:15 am - 4:00 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
20h 45m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,855American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney, it is 15% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney?

  • April is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney at $1,181 round-trip.
  • December ($1,986) and March ($1,611) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 68% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney the cheapest?

Flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney are cheapest in the last 2 weeks before departure, based on KAYAK prices tracked over the past 12 months. During this period, fares are 18% below average.

Key details for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$555
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 1% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 36% increase in price.
Flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney

When to book flights from Reagan-National to Sydney

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney usually depart from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney most commonly connect through:

    • Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) - 52% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,247 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,584, a difference of $337. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sydney?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Darling Harbour, Sydney Opera House and Circular Quay. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 18% below the route average of $1,457. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney takes 0h 00m, covering 9,758 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney?

    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 are flight prices from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,889, which is 75% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney?

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 21h 22m, compared with 21h 53m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 21h 53m via San Francisco (SFO).

  • What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport and Sydney?

    Sydney is 14 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (Eastern Australia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $10 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Bargain Car Rentals
    · East Coast Car Rentals
    · EverythingFleet
    · YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    · No Birds

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney range from $1,197 to $1,706, with an average of $1,457 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,197 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,247 - about $337 less than Thursday (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you're flexible on your travel dates, booking last minute (within 2 weeks of departure) tends to be around 18% cheaper than the typical fare over the last 12 months, based on KAYAK data.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sydney trip for April. Fares historically average $1,181 round-trip in that month - typically $805 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
    - Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
    - ibis budget Sydney Airport
    - Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

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