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Cheapest return flight
$1,431
Typical prices: $1,580-$2,703
Air Canada
Fri 12/10Fri 19/10
SYD - DCA • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,208
Typical prices: $1,109-$1,691
Air Tahiti Nui
Mon 19/2
SYD - DCA • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sydney and Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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April
Cheapest • 42% price drop
August
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Top stopover airports
Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX)
Cheapest • Avg $1,913 (return)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 21h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Reagan-National (SYD-DCA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Sydney to Reagan-National

Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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10:20 - 12:09SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
40h 49m2 stops Vancouver Intl Ottawa
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12:50 - 08:20DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 30m2 stops Ottawa Vancouver Intl
$1,431Air Canada
Tue, 27 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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10:20 - 19:58SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
24h 38m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
Air Canada Logo
11:05 - 08:35DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
30h 30m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl
$1,440Air Canada
Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
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10:20 - 22:38SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
27h 18m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
Air Canada Logo
11:05 - 09:35DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
30h 30m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl
$1,463Air Canada
Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
American Airlines Logo
11:10 - 09:45SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
38h 35m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
15:31 - 06:55DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 24m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,146American Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
American Airlines Logo
11:10 - 18:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
23h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
09:00 - 09:00DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 00m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$2,595American Airlines
Tue, 10 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
American Airlines Logo
11:15 - 16:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
20h 45m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
15:50 - 09:00DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
$2,595American Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
United Airlines Logo
09:20 - 13:40SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
20h 20m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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15:30 - 09:05DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
$2,612United Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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11:50 - 16:45SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
20h 55m1 stop San Francisco
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14:25 - 09:05DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
$2,612United Airlines
Sat, 10 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
Japan Airlines Logo
09:55 - 08:03SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
37h 08m2 stops Tokyo Haneda New York John F Kennedy Intl
Japan Airlines Logo
11:30 - 06:50DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda
$2,649Japan Airlines
Fri, 20 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
Japan Airlines Logo
09:25 - 08:19SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
38h 54m2 stops Tokyo Haneda New York John F Kennedy Intl
Japan Airlines Logo
06:00 - 06:50DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 50m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Tokyo Haneda
$2,667Japan Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

Return flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport start at $1,431. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,580 to $2,703. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,431 on Air Canada.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport and is 25% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 14% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport at $1,204 return.
•July ($2,792) and January ($2,476) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 131% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$1,208
Best time to beat the crowds (15% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
Flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

When to book flights from Sydney to Reagan-National

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sydney to Reagan-National based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) – 38% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 31% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 5% of one-stop connections

    Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 35% on the Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,580 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,394, a difference of $815. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport are Grand Hyatt Washington, JW Marriott Washington, DC, and Walter E. Washington Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    A direct flight from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 25,274 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $3,102, which is 117% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 21h 47m, compared to 21h 52m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 22h 55m via San Francisco (SFO).

  • What is the time difference between Sydney and Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport is 14 hours behind Sydney (Eastern Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA)?

    Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Sixt
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight?

    Return flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport range from $1,580 to $2,703, with an average of $2,083 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,580 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,580 – about $815 less than Saturday (34% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport trip for April. Fares historically average $1,204 return in that month – typically $1,588 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.
    - Hyatt House Washington DC The Wharf
    - Intercontinental Hotels Washington D.C. - The Wharf By IHG
    - Canopy by Hilton Washington D.C - The Wharf

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