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February
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Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Canberra (WAS-CBR)

 
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Washington, D.C. to Canberra flights

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What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Canberra flight route?

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) to Canberra (CBR) is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Canberra route, averaging $3,408 return. Other Washington, D.C. to Canberra routes average $4,978, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Washington, D.C. to Canberra flights

Low season

March
Most popular time to fly (46% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Canberra

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

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  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. to Canberra?

    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 Washington, D.C. to Canberra flight?

    Return flights from Washington, D.C. to Canberra range from $2,520 to $4,040, with an average of $3,408 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,520 counts as a good deal.

  • Which car hire options are available at Canberra Airport (CBR)?

    Canberra Airport (CBR) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $35 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Canberra?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. to Canberra may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Canberra (CBR).

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Canberra?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 60% on the Washington, D.C. to Canberra route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $2,002 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $4,959, a difference of $2,957. 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 is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Canberra?

    Canberra is 14 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. (Eastern Australia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Canberra?

    Some of the most popular sights in Canberra are Civic Square, Floriade, and National Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Canberra on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. to Canberra 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 Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $2,002 – about $2,957 less than Saturday (60% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. to Canberra trip for February. Fares historically average $2,398 return in that month – typically $2,579 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Canberra Airport.
    - Vibe Hotel Canberra

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