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BNE IAD · 9,445 mi · 17h 25m

Brisbane to Washington D.C. (Dulles) Flights

Everything you need to know about the BNE → IAD international route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.

$850-$3720 round trip · 1-2 daily flights · Updated March 2026


✈️ Route Overview

Key facts for the Brisbane to Washington D.C. (Dulles) route

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Distance
9,445 miles (15,200 km)
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Avg Flight Time
17h 25m
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Timezone Change
-14 hours
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Daily Flights
1-2
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Typical Fare
$850-$3720 round trip
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Red-Eye Available
Yes — overnight flights available

🛫 Airlines on This Route

Carriers operating BNE → IAD flights

Airline Notes
Qantas Primary carrier on this route
Virgin Australia Operates this route
Air New Zealand Operates this route
Jetstar Operates this route
Fiji Airways Operates this route

💡 Booking Tips

How to get the best deal on Brisbane to Washington D.C. (Dulles) flights

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Best Days to Fly

Saturday departures often carry lower fares than Sunday

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Fare Range

$850-$3720 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.

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Red-Eye Flights

✓ Available

Overnight flights on this route can save on hotel costs and maximize your time at the destination.

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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route

Practical advice from frequent travelers on the BNE → IAD route

  • 1 Consider a stopover in Hawaii or Fiji to break up very long Pacific journeys.
  • 2 New Zealand requires an NZeTA for US citizens; apply online before departure.
  • 3 This ultra-long-haul route (9,445 miles) benefits greatly from lie-flat business class seating.


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Frequently Asked Questions — Brisbane to Washington D.C. (Dulles) Flights

How long is the flight from Brisbane to Washington D.C. (Dulles)?

The average flight time from Brisbane (BNE) to Washington D.C. (Dulles) (IAD) is 17h 25m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.

Which airlines fly from Brisbane to Washington D.C. (Dulles)?

Airlines operating the BNE to IAD route include Qantas, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand and 2 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.

How far is Brisbane from Washington D.C. (Dulles)?

The great-circle distance from Brisbane to Washington D.C. (Dulles) is 9,445 miles (15,200 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.

What are the cheapest days to fly from Brisbane to Washington D.C. (Dulles)?

Saturday departures often carry lower fares than Sunday. Fares on this route typically range $850-$3720 round trip.

Is there a time zone change flying from Brisbane to Washington D.C. (Dulles)?

Yes — there is a -14 hours when flying from Brisbane to Washington D.C. (Dulles). TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.

Are there red-eye flights from Brisbane to Washington D.C. (Dulles)?

Yes, overnight (red-eye) flights are available on the BNE to IAD route. These can be a great way to save on hotel costs and maximize time at your destination.

How can I track my Brisbane to Washington D.C. (Dulles) flight in real time?

TripTrack automatically tracks your BNE to IAD flight — showing real-time gate changes, delays, and departure updates. Connect your Gmail once and your booking confirmation is imported automatically. Available free on iOS and Android.