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Cheapest return flight
$1,004
Typical prices: $1,627-$2,656
Delta
Sat 14/4Sat 5/5
SYD - DCA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$613
Typical prices: $1,045-$1,726
Delta
Fri 16/2
SYD - DCA • 2 stops
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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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Cheapest • Avg $1,929 (return)
Shortest trip • 21h 50m (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

Wed, 14 Apr - Wed, 5 May
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09:15 - 16:01SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
20h 46m1 stop Los Angeles
Delta Logo
17:25 - 06:50DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 25m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,004Delta
Tue, 19 Jan - Sun, 24 Jan
Virgin Australia Logo
10:40 - 20:42SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
26h 02m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Virgin Australia Logo
15:58 - 08:30DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 32m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
$1,049Virgin Australia
Tue, 19 Jan - Sun, 24 Jan
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10:40 - 15:26SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
20h 46m1 stop Los Angeles
Virgin Australia Logo
16:37 - 08:30DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 53m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,049Virgin Australia
Fri, 13 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 Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
11:55 - 09:00DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 05m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles
$1,115American Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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11:10 - 19:59SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
24h 49m2 stops Los Angeles Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
12:50 - 09:00DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
$1,115American Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
American Airlines Logo
11:10 - 21:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
25h 50m1 stop Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
11:55 - 09:00DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 05m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles
$1,115American Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
Japan Airlines Logo
09:25 - 19:23SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
49h 58m2 stops Tokyo Haneda New York John F Kennedy Intl
Japan Airlines Logo
10:18 - 06:50DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 32m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda
$2,518Japan Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
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09:25 - 08:19SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
38h 54m2 stops Tokyo Haneda New York John F Kennedy Intl
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06:00 - 06:50DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 50m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda
$2,528Japan Airlines
Thu, 17 Dec - Tue, 9 Feb
United Airlines Logo
09:10 - 16:04SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
22h 54m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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17:54 - 09:20DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 26m1 stop San Francisco
$2,929United Airlines
Wed, 16 Dec - Mon, 4 Jan
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11:50 - 22:55SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
27h 05m1 stop San Francisco
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07:45 - 09:20DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
33h 35m1 stop San Francisco
$3,045United 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 typically range from $1,627 to $2,656. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,004 on Delta.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. It's 17% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 28% higher.

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 $1,219 return.
•July ($2,827) and December ($2,354) 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.

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

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$613
Beat the crowds with an average 71% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 50% increase in travellers.
One-way flight 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • 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

  • 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 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 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 $1,627 to $2,656, with an average of $1,916 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,627 counts as a good deal.

  • 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 $1,608, which is 19% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 $101 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Sixt
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

  • 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 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 (LAX) – 41% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 28% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Sydney to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,600 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $2,469, a difference of $869.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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 50m, 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 15 hours behind Sydney (Eastern Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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, Walter E. Washington Convention Center, and JW Marriott Washington, DC. These are among the most viewed places in Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport on KAYAK.

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 and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,600, about $869 less than Sunday fares (35% 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 $1,219 return in that month – typically $1,608 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

More options for your flight from Sydney to Reagan-National

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