Cheap flights from Reagan-National (DCA) to Melbourne (MEL) from $942

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 7/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DCA — MEL
Jun 14 — Jun 211

Cheap flight deals from Reagan-National to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Reagan-National (DCA) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 June 9, 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$2,059

Round-trip from

$1,073
High demand for flights, 38% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 42% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in June 2024
From Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Melbourne

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Saturday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne Airport. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Melbourne Airport.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne Airport?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 34 days in advance, which can save you up to 716% on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne Airport compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 34 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $1,320. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $1,841.

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

Flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne Airport lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne Airport in February, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,023.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DCA to MEL?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne Airport at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 43% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Cheap Reagan-National to Melbourne flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Reagan-National to Melbourne specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Prices were last updated on June 9, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Tue 7/308:30 amDCA - MEL
2 stops33h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/1310:55 amMEL - DCA
2 stops24h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/8$1,581
Sun 7/74:40 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops25h 35mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/149:30 amMEL - DCA
2 stops22h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,921
Sat 7/64:57 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops49h 18mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/1610:55 amMEL - DCA
2 stops24h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/8$1,946
Sun 7/75:20 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops27h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/146:30 pmMEL - DCA
2 stops35h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/8$1,956
Sat 6/294:57 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops25h 18mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/149:30 amMEL - DCA
2 stops22h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/8$1,971
Tue 7/305:27 pmDCA - MEL
1 stop21h 58mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/1311:55 amMEL - DCA
1 stop23h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$2,059
Wed 7/174:55 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops24h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/66:30 amMEL - DCA
3 stops26h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/8$2,092
Thu 7/186:04 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops36h 31mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/2510:55 amMEL - DCA
2 stops25h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$2,197
Wed 7/316:59 amDCA - MEL
3 stops38h 06mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/116:00 amMEL - DCA
3 stops30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$2,250

Reagan-National to Melbourne 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Reagan-National and Melbourne in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Sat 8/1711:00 amDCA - MEL
2 stops33h 50mAir New Zealand
Tue 9/38:45 amMEL - DCA
2 stops27h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/7$1,361
Thu 9/265:10 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/911:55 pmMEL - DCA
2 stops55h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,511
Tue 11/266:00 pmDCA - MEL
1 stop24h 00mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/81:00 pmMEL - DCA
2 stops26h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/8$1,576
Tue 7/308:30 amDCA - MEL
2 stops33h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/1310:55 amMEL - DCA
2 stops24h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/8$1,581
Mon 9/96:04 pmDCA - MEL
1 stop24h 11mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/71:00 pmMEL - DCA
2 stops26h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,626
Mon 9/95:00 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops24h 30mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/71:00 pmMEL - DCA
2 stops23h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/8$1,631
Thu 9/268:59 amDCA - MEL
2 stops47h 16mCathay Pacific
Tue 10/812:45 amMEL - DCA
2 stops49h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/9$1,647
Fri 11/16:00 pmDCA - MEL
1 stop24h 00mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/271:00 pmMEL - DCA
2 stops26h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,676
Mon 11/47:49 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops48h 41mCathay Pacific
Mon 11/188:50 amMEL - DCA
2 stops30h 42mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/9$1,682

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Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
Wed 6/195:27 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops26h 18mQantas Airways
Fri 6/211:00 pmMEL - DCA
1 stop22h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/9$3,761
Wed 6/191:34 pmDCA - MEL
1 stop25h 51mQantas Airways
Fri 6/211:00 pmMEL - DCA
1 stop22h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/9$3,835
Wed 6/194:26 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops34h 19mQatar Airways
Fri 6/219:00 pmMEL - DCA
2 stops50h 17mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/9$4,132
Sat 6/1512:29 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops43h 46mCathay Pacific
Wed 6/2611:45 pmMEL - DCA
2 stops36h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/8$8,092
Sun 6/167:30 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops60h 45mCathay Pacific
Thu 6/2711:45 pmMEL - DCA
2 stops47h 32mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/9$8,101
Sat 6/159:30 amDCA - MEL
1 stop30h 15mQantas Airways
Wed 6/261:00 pmMEL - DCA
1 stop22h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/8$12,207
Sun 6/169:30 amDCA - MEL
1 stop30h 15mQantas Airways
Thu 6/2712:30 pmMEL - DCA
2 stops24h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/9$13,251
Sat 6/155:20 pmDCA - MEL
1 stop23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/2612:00 pmMEL - DCA
2 stops25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$14,190

One-way flights to Melbourne from Reagan-National

Search for one-way flight options from Reagan-National to Melbourne. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne can choose from these deals. For those needing a return trip from Washington, D.C., there is a search form available above.
Wed 7/246:59 pmDCA - MEL
3 stops57h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$942
Thu 8/1512:29 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops43h 46mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/8$1,090
Wed 7/246:13 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops62h 02mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/8$1,235
Fri 6/214:40 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops28h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/7$1,414
Thu 8/159:30 amDCA - MEL
1 stop31h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/8$1,462
Thu 8/159:15 amDCA - MEL
3 stops36h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 6/8$1,594
Fri 6/211:34 pmDCA - MEL
1 stop25h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$1,980
Fri 6/219:30 amDCA - MEL
3 stops41h 55mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 6/7$2,199
Wed 7/248:27 amDCA - MEL
1 stop32h 18mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/8$2,225

Find flights from Reagan-National to Melbourne within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Reagan-National to Melbourne 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 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2024.

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$1,361 - $2,292

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Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalMelbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 8/17

2 stops33h 50m

Melbourne

Tue 9/3

2 stops27h 30m

$1,361

Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalMelbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 9/26

2 stops28h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 10/9

2 stops55h 15m

$1,511

Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalMelbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 11/26

1 stop24h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 12/8

2 stops26h 45m

$1,576

Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalMelbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 7/30

2 stops33h 45m

Melbourne

Tue 8/13

2 stops24h 02m

$1,581

Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalMelbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 9/26

2 stops47h 16m

Melbourne

Tue 10/8

2 stops49h 15m

$1,647

Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalMelbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 7/7

2 stops27h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 7/14

2 stops35h 29m

$1,956

Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalMelbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 9/9

3 stops38h 06m

Melbourne

Thu 11/7

3 stops27h 58m

$2,000

Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalMelbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/14

2 stops27h 15m

Melbourne

Sat 9/21

1 stop23h 04m

$2,006

Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalMelbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 11/26

2 stops44h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 12/8

3 stops44h 19m

$2,292

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Reagan-National to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Reagan-National to Melbourne

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Temperature and rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MEL

Temperature

46.4 - 68 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated June 9, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne, such as Qantas Airways, United Airlines and Air New Zealand. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.8
Very good
73 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Food

8.0

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.8

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.

8.8
Very good
73 reviews
8.8
Very good
73 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Food

8.0

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.8

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
1,421 reviews
8.8
Very good
73 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Food

8.0

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.8

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
602 reviews
8.8
Very good
73 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Food

8.0

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.8

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
3,883 reviews
8.8
Very good
73 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Food

8.0

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.8

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.

7.8
Good
1,034 reviews
8.8
Very good
73 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Food

8.0

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.8

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.

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  • Can I find flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne Airport for under $1,400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne Airport for under $1,400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air New Zealand for just $1,361, but on average you can expect to pay $1,749.

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    There are currently 8+ open flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne Airport within the next 7 days for less than $3,800.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Air New Zealand ($1,361), United Airlines ($1,576), and Cathay Pacific ($1,647) offers the cheapest pricing from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne Airport. Users have found that Air New Zealand is 29% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Cathay Pacific. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $1,090. Users have also found prices from $1,414 and $1,462 on Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways, respectively.

  • What does DCA to MEL mean?

    DCA stands for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, while MEL stands for Melbourne Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

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    Many airlines flying from Reagan-National to Melbourne offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Reagan-National to Melbourne?

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  • How recently were the Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne Airport flight deals updated?

    The Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/9.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,073). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,690). 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$1,359Average$1,956FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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