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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Sydney Airport to Washington, D.C.? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $1,044. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Washington, D.C..$1,037 per passenger.Departing Mon, May 11, returning Sun, May 24.Round-trip flight with American Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with American Airlines, departing from Sydney on Mon, May 11, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound indirect flight with American Airlines, departing from Baltimore Washington International on Sun, May 24, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,037, select.

Washington, D.C..$1,043 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jun 9, returning Tue, Jul 28.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Sydney on Tue, Jun 9, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Baltimore Washington International on Tue, Jul 28, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,043, select.

Washington, D.C..$1,043 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jul 30, returning Sun, Aug 16.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Sydney on Thu, Jul 30, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Baltimore Washington International on Sun, Aug 16, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,043, select.

Washington, D.C..$1,044 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jun 1, returning Wed, Jun 10.Round-trip flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departing from Sydney on Mon, Jun 1, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departing from Baltimore Washington International on Wed, Jun 10, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,044, select.

Washington, D.C..$1,044 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jul 20, returning Wed, Jul 29.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Sydney on Mon, Jul 20, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Baltimore Washington International on Wed, Jul 29, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,044, select.

Washington, D.C..$1,052 per passenger.Departing Wed, Aug 12, returning Mon, Aug 31.Round-trip flight with Fiji Airways and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departing from Sydney on Wed, Aug 12, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Washington Ronald Reagan on Mon, Aug 31, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,052, select.

Washington, D.C..$1,184 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 7, returning Mon, Sep 14.Round-trip flight with Fiji Airways and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departing from Sydney on Mon, Sep 7, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Baltimore Washington International on Mon, Sep 14, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,184, select.

Washington, D.C..$1,191 per passenger.Departing Wed, Aug 5, returning Tue, Sep 1.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Sydney on Wed, Aug 5, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Baltimore Washington International on Tue, Sep 1, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,191, select.

Washington, D.C..$1,227 per passenger.Departing Wed, May 20, returning Wed, Jun 10.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Sydney on Wed, May 20, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Baltimore Washington International on Wed, Jun 10, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,227, select.

Washington, D.C..$1,264 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jun 1, returning Wed, Sep 23.Round-trip flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departing from Sydney on Mon, Jun 1, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departing from Baltimore Washington International on Wed, Sep 23, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,264, select.

Washington, D.C..$1,277 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jul 20, returning Mon, Sep 28.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Sydney on Mon, Jul 20, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Baltimore Washington International on Mon, Sep 28, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,277, select.

Washington, D.C..$1,329 per passenger.Departing Thu, Nov 12, returning Wed, Dec 2.Round-trip flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departing from Sydney on Thu, Nov 12, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departing from Baltimore Washington International on Wed, Dec 2, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,329, select.

Washington, D.C..$1,329 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 29, returning Tue, Oct 13.Round-trip flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departing from Sydney on Tue, Sep 29, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departing from Baltimore Washington International on Tue, Oct 13, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,329, select.

Washington, D.C..$1,330 per passenger.Departing Tue, Oct 6, returning Tue, Oct 13.Round-trip flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departing from Sydney on Tue, Oct 6, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departing from Baltimore Washington International on Tue, Oct 13, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,330, select.

Washington, D.C..$1,371 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 22, returning Thu, Nov 5.Round-trip flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departing from Sydney on Thu, Oct 22, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departing from Baltimore Washington International on Thu, Nov 5, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,371, select.

Washington, D.C..$1,383 per passenger.Departing Thu, Nov 12, returning Sat, Nov 28.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Sydney on Thu, Nov 12, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Baltimore Washington International on Sat, Nov 28, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,383, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Washington, D.C.

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Washington, D.C. flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Sydney to Washington, D.C.: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$1,037
Cheapest month to fly	May

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C.: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Washington, D.C.?

There are 5 airports in Washington, D.C.: Washington Ronald Reagan, Camp Springs Andrews AFB, Washington Dulles, Baltimore Washington International, and Manassas.

How much are round-trip flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C.?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Sydney to Washington, D.C. is $1,037. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Sydney to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sydney to Washington, D.C.. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,037.

How many flights are there a week from Sydney to Washington, D.C.?

There are no flights flying from Sydney to Washington, D.C., as of May 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Washington, D.C.?

The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Washington, D.C. is usually May.

What's the cheapest airport to fly to in Washington, D.C.?

If you're flying from Sydney Airport, the cheapest airport near Washington, D.C. is Baltimore Washington International – which is 43.6 km away from the center of Washington, D.C.. We've found flights to this airport from $1,037.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Washington, D.C. on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Washington, D.C. on Monday, May 11, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Sydney Airport to Washington, D.C.?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sydney Airport and Washington, D.C.. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I get the best flight deal from Sydney Airport to Washington, D.C.?

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 Washington, D.C. 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Washington, D.C.?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Washington, D.C. is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Washington, D.C.?

In May, the average temperature is usually around 17°C. July is typically the warmest month in Washington, D.C., when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is September.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Sydney Airport to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, American Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Washington, D.C..

Traveling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Washington DC: what you need to know

Washington DC is 15 hours behind Sydney, where Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is located. Washington DC runs on the UTC-4 timezone.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your SYD to Washington DC flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even tick off a new city. When searching for plane tickets from SYD to Washington DC, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
- Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
- Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
- George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
SYD is around 8 kilometers from central Sydney. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near SYD. Whether you've booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Washington DC or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
69.62% of flights departing from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport arrive at their destination on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Washington DC

The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Washington DC flight is $598. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,037. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from SYD to Washington DC if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for your Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Washington DC ticket.
There's no need to check in daily to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's an updated deal for cheap flights from SYD to Washington DC.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Washington DC by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to the center of Washington DC takes around 15 minutes by car. The center is roughly 8 kilometers away.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Washington DC, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near DCA:
Travel at your own pace with a Ronald Reagan National Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Sixt or Dollar and venture far and wide through Washington DC and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Ronald Reagan National Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from SYD to Washington DC.
You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is about 56 kilometers from the center of Washington DC. Once you've disembarked your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Washington DC, it'll take you around 50 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 10 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to IAD. Here are a few options where you can check in after your SYD to Washington DC flight:
Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt make collecting a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from IAD one week in advance often means better deals and a wider selection of vehicles.
The address for Washington Dulles International Airport is 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is around 48 kilometers from central Washington DC. It takes about 50 minutes to reach the city center by ride-share or cab after your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Washington DC.
The journey takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
If you don't want to make the trip to the center, choose a hotel close to BWI. Make yourself comfortable at one of these stays after your SYD to Washington DC flight:
Be in control of the next leg of your trip with a Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport rental car. Dollar, Thrifty and Budget are reliable rental providers.
Plan ahead and get the perks. Book your ride from BWI two weeks before your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Washington DC for the best deals.

Best time to go to Washington DC

Before scheduling your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Washington DC, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Washington DC offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Before booking a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Washington DC plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Washington DC, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SYD to Washington DC in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.

More about Washington DC

Start your Washington DC trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Washington DC, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. The White House, White House Historical Association and National Mall are leading attractions which should feature on any good Washington DC itinerary.

Explore more of United States

You've done Washington DC, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Travel about 322 kilometers north-east to New York to tick off its top sights. From Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Empire State Building, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 193 kilometers north-east of Washington DC, Philadelphia is another favorite stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.