$707 Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Canberra (CBR)

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Cheap Flights from Washington to Canberra (IAD-CBR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $707 for one-way flights and $1,145 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Sun, Mar 22 - Wed, Apr 8
IAD
Washington
CBR
Canberra
$1,145 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,145
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Mar 22 from Washington to Canberra, returning Wed, Apr 8, priced at $1,145 found 5 days ago
United
Fri, May 1 - Mon, May 11
IAD
Washington
CBR
Canberra
$1,148 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,148
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, May 1 from Washington to Canberra, returning Mon, May 11, priced at $1,148 found 5 days ago
United
Tue, Mar 10 - Sun, Mar 29
IAD
Washington
CBR
Canberra
$1,495 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,495
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Mar 10 from Washington to Canberra, returning Sun, Mar 29, priced at $1,495 found 5 days ago
United
Mon, Apr 13 - Sat, May 2
IAD
Washington
CBR
Canberra
$1,498 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,498
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Apr 13 from Washington to Canberra, returning Sat, May 2, priced at $1,498 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Tue, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 10
IAD
Washington
CBR
Canberra
$1,542 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,542
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Washington to Canberra, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $1,542 found 3 days ago
United
Fri, Nov 21 - Sat, Jan 31
IAD
Washington
CBR
Canberra
$1,619 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$1,619
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Washington to Canberra, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $1,619 found 15 hours ago
United
Fri, Nov 21 - Sat, Jan 31
IAD
Washington
CBR
Canberra
$1,624 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$1,624
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Washington to Canberra, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $1,624 found 15 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Nov 21 - Sat, Jan 31
IAD
Washington
CBR
Canberra
$1,686 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$1,686
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Washington to Canberra, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $1,686 found 15 hours ago
Air Canada
Wed, Jul 15 - Tue, Jul 21
IAD
Washington
CBR
Canberra
$2,188 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$2,188
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Jul 15 from Washington to Canberra, returning Tue, Jul 21, priced at $2,188 found 3 days ago
All Nippon Airways
Thu, Dec 4 - Sat, Dec 13
IAD
Washington
CBR
Canberra
$2,674 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$2,674
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Washington to Canberra, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $2,674 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $707 or cheap return flight from $1,145 from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR)?
The cheapest month to fly from IAD to CBR is March, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is usually when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest IAD to CBR flight.
How many flights per day from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR)?
Nonstop flights from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from IAD to CBR?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary based on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR)?
Opt for a flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from IAD to CBR are usually more expensive. To secure the best prices, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book an IAD to CBR flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking an IAD to CBR flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR)?
If you booked your IAD to CBR flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
Canberra Intl.
Airlines serving
All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Emirates, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways
Roundtrip price
$1,145
Distance
9882 mi

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Washington to Canberra Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Canberra

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Washington to Canberra are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to Canberra with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Canberra

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington to Canberra: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Washington to Canberra

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Washington to Canberra in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $707 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Washington to Canberra flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Washington to Canberra airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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