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How to get fromWashington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Melbourneby plane, train, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Melbourne by plane, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane IAD - MEL
    23h 38m
    $1,407–2,181

  2. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BWI - MEL
    27h 1m
    $1,034–3,343

  3. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Melbourne Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane DCA - MEL
    26h 43m
    $1,434–4,836

  4. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane IAD - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    26h 36m
    $1,194–3,818

  5. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Albury, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Albury (ABX)plane plane IAD - ABX
    2. Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain train
    29h 14m
    $1,150–3,789

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane DCA - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    30h 4m
    $1,920–6,526

  7. Subway, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane PHL - MEL
    29h 18m
    $1,294–4,171

  8. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Wagga Wagga, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane plane IAD - WGA
    2. Take the train from Wagga Wagga Station to Southern Crosstrain train
    32h 27m
    $1,246–4,079

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration25h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$868Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,376 km
  • Duration: 23h 38m

What companies run services between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

United Airlines, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 4 times a day.

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