Flying from Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD): what you need to know
Melbourne and Washington DC are both in the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your MLB to IAD flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Orlando Melbourne International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MLB and IAD:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Pittsburgh International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Right now, $204 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Orlando Melbourne International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $409. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MLB to IAD if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from Orlando Melbourne International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from MLB to IAD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Orlando Melbourne International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Handy information about Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB)
You'll find MLB at 1 Air Terminal Parkway, Suite 220.
Orlando Melbourne International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from MLB make it to their destination as scheduled 83.82% of the time.
Orlando Melbourne International Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Orlando Melbourne International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to MLB:
Arriving at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on an Orlando Melbourne International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near IAD instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and see more of Washington DC and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Washington Dulles International Airport around one week ahead.
Getting from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to central Washington DC
The street address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport to central Washington DC has a drive time of about 50 minutes. It's approximately 56 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 3 hours 25 minutes.
When to fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
April is the busiest month for flights from Orlando Melbourne International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Washington DC in January.
When booking your flight from Orlando Melbourne International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Washington DC, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 33ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 10ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MLB to IAD sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Washington DC, now it's time to discover more of United States. Travel about 322 kilometres north-east to New York to check off its must-visit sights. From Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Empire State Building, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Philadelphia is another favourite destination in United States and is around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC. No trip is complete without seeing Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.