Dulles to Canberra (IAD–CBR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Dulles to Canberra
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+14h ahead 1 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between IAD and CBR, connecting options are available through 1 hub.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAD to CBR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~22h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
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2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
35
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Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+14h
Canberra is 14 hours ahead of Dulles.
IAD: EDT · CBR: AEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 8:00 AM (next day) in Canberra.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders must obtain an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) before boarding. Apply through the Australian ETA app (subclass 601). The ETA costs AUD 20, is valid for 12 months with multiple entries, and allows stays of up to 90 days per visit. Processing is usually instant. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to IAD

WMATA Silver Line Metro now reaches Dulles directly; take Silver Line to Washington Dulles Airport station (about 65 min from Metro Center, ~$7). The connection opened in late 2022.Ride-shares from downtown DC run $35–60 and take 35–50 minutes via I-66 (longer during peak hours). Washington Flyer coach to Wiehle-Reston East Metro costs $6. The airport is 27 miles from downtown; taxis are expensive ($60–80).

Facts

IAD–CBR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dulles to Canberra route.
Route details
Time difference+14 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections1 hubs
Origin: IAD
Full nameWashington Dulles International Airport
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: CBR
Full nameCanberra Airport
IATA / ICAOCBR / YSCB
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Elevation1,886 ft / 575 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAD to CBR flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HNL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Canberra is 14 hours ahead of Dulles.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 22 hours via HNL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.