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Cheapest return flight
$1,059
Typical prices: $1,640-$2,677
Virgin Australia
Sat 17/3Wed 21/3
SYD - DCA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$621
Typical prices: $1,053-$1,740
Virgin Australia
Fri 19/10
SYD - DCA • 1 stop
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 • 36% price drop
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Los Angeles (LAX)
Cheapest • Avg $1,945 (return)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
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, 17 Mar - Sun, 21 Mar
Virgin Australia Logo
09:40 - 15:41SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
21h 01m1 stop Los Angeles
Virgin Australia Logo
16:35 - 06:05DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 30m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,059Virgin Australia
Wed, 17 Mar - Sun, 21 Mar
Virgin Australia Logo
09:40 - 15:41SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
21h 01m1 stop Los Angeles
Virgin Australia Logo
09:00 - 06:05DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
30h 05m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
$1,059Virgin Australia
Wed, 17 Mar - Sun, 21 Mar
Virgin Australia Logo
09:40 - 19:19SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
24h 39m2 stops Los Angeles Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Virgin Australia Logo
13:45 - 07:20DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 35m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
$1,059Virgin Australia
Wed, 17 Mar - Sun, 21 Mar
United Airlines Logo
10:20 - 08:19SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
36h 59m2 stops Los Angeles Newark
United Airlines Logo
16:35 - 07:00DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 25m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,779United Airlines
Wed, 17 Mar - Sun, 21 Mar
United Airlines Logo
10:20 - 08:19SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
36h 59m2 stops Los Angeles Newark
United Airlines Logo
16:35 - 07:00DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 25m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,783United Airlines
Sat, 13 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
United Airlines Logo
09:20 - 08:19SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
38h 59m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
United Airlines Logo
16:35 - 07:00DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 25m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,845United Airlines
Thu, 24 Dec - Mon, 18 Jan
American Airlines Logo
11:10 - 20:49SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
25h 39m1 stop Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
17:01 - 09:00DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 59m1 stop Los Angeles
$2,849American Airlines
Thu, 24 Dec - Mon, 18 Jan
American Airlines Logo
11:10 - 20:49SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
25h 39m1 stop Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
13:45 - 09:00DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 15m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles
$2,849American Airlines
Fri, 23 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
Japan Airlines Logo
09:55 - 19:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
48h 35m2 stops Tokyo Haneda New York John F Kennedy Intl
Japan Airlines Logo
17:45 - 06:50DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
46h 05m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Tokyo Haneda
$2,852Japan Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
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
08:39 - 06:50DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
30h 11m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda
$3,309Japan 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 $1,640 to $2,677. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,059 on Virgin Australia.

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 $1,228 return.
•July ($2,849) and December ($2,372) 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

$621
Beat the crowds with an average 37% drop in traveller numbers.
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 $1,640 to $2,677, with an average of $1,931 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,640 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 in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $1,382.

  • 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 $35 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 $1,612 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $2,488, a difference of $876.

    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, 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.

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 $1,612, about $876 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 $1,228 return in that month – typically $1,621 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.

    • Intercontinental Hotels Washington D.C. - The Wharf By IHG
    • Hyatt House Washington DC The Wharf
    • Canopy by Hilton Washington D.C - The Wharf

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