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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Washington D.C. to Melbourne Tullamarine? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Melbourne.R 10,648 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Feb.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Sun, 8 Feb, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,648, select.
Melbourne.R 11,733 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Dec.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Mon, 22 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,733, select.
Melbourne.R 11,745 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Jan.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Fri, 2 Jan, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,745, select.
Melbourne.R 11,745 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Mar.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Fri, 27 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,745, select.
Melbourne.R 12,390 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,390, select.
Melbourne.R 14,393 per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Apr.One-way flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Sun, 5 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 14,393, select.
Melbourne.R 14,608 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 May.One-way flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Sat, 30 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 14,608, select.
Melbourne.R 15,012 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Nov.One-way flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 15,012, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington D.C. to Melbourne Tullamarine

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Washington D.C. to Melbourne Tullamarine flights are currently cheapest in February.
Dec
from R 11,733
Jan
from R 11,745
Feb
from R 10,648
Mar
from R 11,745
Apr
from R 14,393
May
from R 14,608
Jun
from R 15,871
Jul
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Aug
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Sep
from R 12,390
Oct
from R 15,331
Nov
from R 15,012

Washington D.C. to Melbourne Tullamarine: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Washington D.C. to Melbourne below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Melbourne Tullamarine.

Washington D.C. to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 10,648
Cheapest month to flyFebruary

Finding cheap flights from Washington D.C. to Melbourne Tullamarine: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Washington D.C. to Melbourne Tullamarine is R 19,048. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Washington D.C. to Melbourne Tullamarine. But we found flights with one stop from R 19,048.
As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Washington D.C. to Melbourne Tullamarine.
The cheapest month to fly from Washington D.C. to Melbourne Tullamarine is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Washington D.C. to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport on Saturday, 31 January 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Washington D.C. and Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Melbourne Tullamarine is Air Canada .

Travelling from Washington DC to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): What you need to know

  • You can choose from a few airports when planning your flight from Washington DC to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL). Check out your options for flying out of Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is located in Melbourne. The city operates on the UTC+11 timezone and is 15 hours ahead of Washington DC.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Washington DC to MEL.

  • During peak travel periods, allow for extended wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.

Airports in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

  • Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Washington DC to MEL. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA). Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • Travelling from central Washington DC to DCA takes about 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near Ronald Reagan National Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Washington DC to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are the answer:

  • When it comes to Ronald Reagan National Airport's on-time performance, 76.44% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • Knock a new city off your list or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Washington DC to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, here's where you can stop when heading out from Washington Dulles International Airport:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central Washington DC to IAD in about 1 hour 10 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 50 minutes.

  • Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Washington DC to MEL flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Washington Dulles International Airport:

  • As far as flight punctuality goes, Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 74.39%.

  • IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

  • Book a plane ticket from Washington DC to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) departing from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) with one or more stops. Popular stopovers between BWI and MEL include:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • The journey to BWI from the centre of Washington DC is around 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you roughly 50 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.

  • Stay in bed a little longer and still make your Washington DC to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight without having to rush. These hotels near Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport make departure day a breeze if you're jetting off early:

  • Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights touch down without delays. At BWI, that figure is 77.13%.

About Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne

  • The centre of Melbourne is around 19 kilometres from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research before your trip.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is R 10,648. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 19,048. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.

  • To pick up cheap flights from Washington DC to MEL, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.

  • If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your Washington DC to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport ticket.

  • Never miss a deal on plane tickets from Washington DC to MEL by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when fares go down.

  • Filters make it easier to scoop up a deal on your flight from Washington DC to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Choose the airlines, flight times and stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.

The best time to fly from Washington DC to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • July is when most people book flights from Washington DC to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL). Visit Melbourne in April for a more low-key escape.

  • The warmest month in Melbourne is January, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Washington DC to MEL plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Search for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).

More about Melbourne

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Melbourne right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:

  • There are loads of fantastic things to do in Melbourne when you're in the mood to sightsee. Start exploring at Flinders Street Railway Station followed by Australian Grand Prix and Formula 1 Grand Prix Circuit.

Explore more of Australia

  • Bendigo is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be explored after you've seen Melbourne. Around 113 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Sacred Heart Cathedral, Bendigo Botanic Gardens and Central Deborah Gold Mine.

  • If you're eager to discover another major destination in Australia, head for Ballarat, about 88 kilometres west of Melbourne. St Patrick's Cathedral, St. Alipius Sovereign Hill and Ballarat Wildlife Park are among the biggest draws.

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