Washington (DCA) to Melbourne (MEL)
Flight Distance & Air Miles
💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn
| Airline | Base Miles | Elite Total |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage | 10,183 | 16,293 Platinum |
| 🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles | 10,183 | 16,293 Gold Medallion |
| ⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus | 10,183 | 15,275 Premier Gold |
| ❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards | 10,183 | 15,275 A-List Preferred |
| 🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan | 10,183 | 20,366 MVP Gold |
| 🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue | 10,183 | 15,275 Mosaic |
* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.
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💡 Did You Know?
When you land in Melbourne, your watch will be 15 hours ahead. Don't forget to adjust for jet lag!
✈️ Flight Details
The DCA to MEL route connects Washington, United States with Melbourne, Australia. This long-haul flight covers 10,183 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.
This international flight crosses from United States to Australia. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a W bearing of 259° from Washington. There is a 15 hour time difference between the airports.
🛫 About DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) serves Washington, United States.
🛬 About MEL
Melbourne International Airport
Melbourne International Airport (MEL) serves Melbourne, Australia.