Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Washington (IAD)

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Melbourne to Washington Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Washington (IAD)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Melbourne to Washington flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top MEL to IAD routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Tullamarine
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
MEL
Traveling To
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
IAD
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
 hours mins
Direct Flight Time
 hours mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

What airlines fly direct from Tullamarine Airport to Dulles Intl. Airport?
Unfortunately, it’s not possible to fly direct from Tullamarine Airport to IAD at this point in time. However, Alaska Airlines, Qantas and Pakistan International Airlines operate flights with just one stopover.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it’s best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
1 Saarinen Circle
Dulles VA, 20166
United States
IATA code:
IAD
Longitude:
-77.447735
Latitude:
38.95315
Time zone:
America/New_York
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Melbourne to Washington Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Washington, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from MEL to IAD. With heaps of cheap fares from Melbourne, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Washington from Melbourne  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Washington from Melbourne from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Washington in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Washington from Melbourne 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Melbourne to Washington today!  

Find cheap airfares to Washington from Melbourne 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Melbourne and Washington
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Melbourne to Washington

Hyatt Regency Dulles
Hyatt Regency Dulles
4 out of 5
2300 Dulles Corner Blvd, Herndon, VA
The price is AU$202 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
AU$202
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2025
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Herndon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,206 reviews)
"Overall, very nice"

Reviewed on 27 Dec. 2024

Hyatt Regency Dulles
Hyatt Place Herndon Dulles Airport East
Hyatt Place Herndon Dulles Airport East
3 out of 5
13711 Sayward Blvd, Herndon, VA
The price is AU$158 per night from 11 Jan to 12 Jan
AU$158
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Herndon. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,689 reviews)
"Nice"

Reviewed on 27 Dec. 2024

Hyatt Place Herndon Dulles Airport East
Washington Dulles Airport Marriott
Washington Dulles Airport Marriott
4 out of 5
45020 Aviation Dr, Sterling, VA
The price is AU$247 per night from 11 Jan to 12 Jan
AU$247
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Sterling. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Very near from the airport"

Reviewed on 19 Dec. 2024

Washington Dulles Airport Marriott
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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