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

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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 (ME1). 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 11, 2024.

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

Saturday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne. 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.

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

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 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?

Flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne 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 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 11, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals 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 7/306:04 pmDCA - MEL
1 stop24h 11mUnited Airlines
Fri 8/99:30 amMEL - DCA
2 stops23h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,631
Wed 7/316:04 pmDCA - MEL
1 stop24h 11mUnited Airlines
Fri 8/99:30 amMEL - DCA
2 stops23h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,781
Tue 7/306:04 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops26h 31mAir New Zealand
Fri 8/912:10 pmMEL - DCA
2 stops24h 03mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/10$1,848
Tue 7/306:59 amDCA - MEL
3 stops38h 06mAir Canada
Fri 8/96:00 amMEL - DCA
3 stops27h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 6/10$1,872
Tue 7/24:40 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops25h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/910:55 amMEL - DCA
2 stops25h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,921
Fri 6/286:04 pmDCA - MEL
1 stop24h 11mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/149:30 amMEL - DCA
2 stops22h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,970
Sat 6/293:00 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops27h 15mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/149:30 amMEL - DCA
2 stops22h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,971
Wed 7/38:30 amDCA - MEL
2 stops45h 05mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/315:30 pmMEL - DCA
2 stops36h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$2,006
Wed 7/36:04 pmDCA - MEL
1 stop24h 11mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/319:30 amMEL - DCA
2 stops23h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$2,071

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 11, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals 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 11/266:00 pmDCA - MEL
1 stop24h 00mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/81:00 pmMEL - DCA
2 stops26h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,576
Tue 11/263:30 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops26h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/811:30 amMEL - DCA
2 stops25h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,581
Mon 9/96:04 pmDCA - MEL
1 stop24h 11mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/71:00 pmMEL - DCA
2 stops26h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,626
Tue 12/246:00 pmDCA - MEL
1 stop24h 00mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/211:30 amMEL - DCA
2 stops22h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,631
Mon 9/96:59 amDCA - MEL
3 stops38h 06mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/77:45 amMEL - DCA
3 stops28h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,761
Wed 7/316:04 pmDCA - MEL
1 stop24h 11mUnited Airlines
Fri 8/99:30 amMEL - DCA
2 stops23h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,781
Tue 7/306:04 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops26h 31mAir New Zealand
Fri 8/912:10 pmMEL - DCA
2 stops24h 03mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/10$1,848
Mon 9/98:59 amDCA - MEL
2 stops36h 16mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/61:00 amMEL - DCA
2 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,849
Tue 7/306:59 amDCA - MEL
3 stops38h 06mAir Canada
Fri 8/96:00 amMEL - DCA
3 stops27h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 6/10$1,872

Reagan-National to Melbourne flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Reagan-National to Melbourne for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 11, 2024.
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Mon 6/177:30 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops36h 45mCathay Pacific
Fri 6/282:25 pmMEL - DCA
2 stops39h 59mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/10$8,064
Tue 6/1811:00 amDCA - MEL
2 stops34h 15mCathay Pacific
Sat 6/2911:45 pmMEL - DCA
2 stops37h 19mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/10$8,634
Tue 6/189:30 amDCA - MEL
1 stop30h 15mQantas Airways
Sat 6/299:15 pmMEL - DCA
1 stop37h 44mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/10$11,986
Mon 6/179:30 amDCA - MEL
1 stop30h 15mQantas Airways
Fri 6/281:00 pmMEL - DCA
1 stop24h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/10$13,203
Tue 6/185:27 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops25h 53mQantas Airways
Sat 6/2911:55 amMEL - DCA
1 stop23h 04mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/10$13,250
Mon 6/175:27 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops25h 53mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/281:00 pmMEL - DCA
1 stop22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$14,127
Mon 6/179:30 amDCA - MEL
1 stop30h 15mQantas Airways
Fri 6/2812:00 pmMEL - DCA
2 stops25h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/10$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 11, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne can choose from these deals. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Wed 7/246:59 pmDCA - MEL
3 stops57h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$942
Tue 11/125:38 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops45h 42mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,093
Tue 11/129:40 amDCA - MEL
3 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,179
Wed 7/246:13 pmDCA - MEL
2 stops62h 02mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/8$1,235
Tue 11/121:16 pmDCA - MEL
1 stop24h 29mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/9$1,257
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 11, 2024.

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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

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

Wed 11/20

2 stops31h 05m

Melbourne

Mon 12/2

2 stops28h 01m

$1,677

Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalMelbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 8/5

2 stops27h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 1/7

2 stops23h 28m

$1,955

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

Sat 9/7

3 stops38h 06m

Melbourne

Sat 9/21

3 stops30h 35m

$2,170

Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalMelbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 11/26

2 stops44h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 12/8

3 stops41h 34m

$2,292

Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalMelbourne

DCA - MEL

DCAMEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 8/1

2 stops31h 08m

Melbourne

Mon 1/6

2 stops30h 36m

$2,547

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Reagan-National to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne 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, 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 11, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Cathay Pacific, Qantas Airways and United Airlines from Washington, D.C. to Melbourne by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,457 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,457 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,457 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,417 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,457 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
601 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,457 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
241 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,457 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Cathay Pacific
7.8
Good
1,029 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,457 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne for under $1,600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne for under $1,600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,511, but on average you can expect to pay $1,699.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne for under $8,100?

    There are currently 7+ open flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne within the next 7 days for less than $8,100.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,576 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Cathay Pacific and Air New Zealand, starting at $1,647 and $1,677 round-trip. Users have found that United Airlines is 18% 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 one-way?

    $1,093 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Philippine Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Cathay Pacific and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $1,235 and $1,257, 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. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), Bendigo Airport (BXG).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Reagan-National to Melbourne that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Reagan-National to Melbourne flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Reagan-National to Melbourne with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Reagan-National to Melbourne flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Reagan-National to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Reagan-National to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Reagan-National to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Reagan-National to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Reagan-National to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Reagan-National to Melbourne that allow pets onboard?

    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?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Reagan-National to Melbourne flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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

    The Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/10.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne (average of $1,073). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Melbourne 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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Top airline flying from Reagan-National to Melbourne

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