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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Austin from $991

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — AUS
13 Mar — 20 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Austin Bergstrom are usually found in March or January, booked 37 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Austin

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Austin (AUS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 8 March 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,380

One-way from

$991

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,798
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 21/4-28/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 59h 26m total
  • Melbourne to Austin
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30/3
  • 30/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 59h 45m total
  • Melbourne to Austin
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($267 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($120 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Austin
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Austin. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 March 2025.

Fri 7/312:00MEL - AUS
2 stops38h 52mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/309:30AUS - MEL
1 stop28h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/3$1,696
Tue 14/1020:35MEL - AUS
2 stops38h 56mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/1112:15AUS - MEL
3 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$1,758
Fri 7/313:00MEL - AUS
2 stops23h 39mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/312:05AUS - MEL
2 stops28h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/3$1,822
Tue 9/1213:00MEL - AUS
1 stop22h 36mVirgin Australia
Tue 16/1216:32AUS - MEL
2 stops30h 03mVirgin Australia
Deal found 6/3$2,442
Mon 13/1000:35MEL - AUS
2 stops39h 20mSingapore Airlines
Tue 4/1116:32AUS - MEL
2 stops35h 53mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/3$2,526
Tue 1/417:30MEL - AUS
2 stops22h 29mQantas Airways
Tue 15/416:48AUS - MEL
1 stop21h 12mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/3$2,671
Wed 10/1210:25MEL - AUS
1 stop22h 14mDelta
Wed 17/1216:30AUS - MEL
1 stop22h 45mDelta
Deal found 6/3$2,694
Wed 10/1214:15MEL - AUS
2 stops21h 55mFiji Airways
Tue 16/1218:57AUS - MEL
2 stops24h 48mFiji Airways
Deal found 6/3$3,111
Mon 8/1208:00MEL - AUS
3 stops44h 13mAir Canada
Mon 15/1212:15AUS - MEL
3 stops32h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 6/3$3,689
Thu 13/303:25MEL - AUS
3 stops57h 49mEmirates
Sun 16/316:20AUS - MEL
3 stops36h 15mEmirates
Deal found 7/3$6,911

Find flights from Melbourne to Austin within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Austin that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 8 March 2025.

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Melbourne

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneAustin

MEL - AUS

MELAUS

Melbourne

Mon 21/4

10:55-08:41

2 stops36h 46m

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 28/4

19:44-08:15

1 stop21h 31m

$2,380

MelbourneAustin

MEL - AUS

MELAUS

Melbourne

Tue 1/4

17:30-23:59

2 stops22h 29m

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 15/4

16:48-05:00

1 stop21h 12m

$2,671

MelbourneAustin

MEL - AUS

MELAUS

Melbourne

Tue 1/4

07:00-12:37

2 stops21h 37m

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 15/4

20:03-10:20

2 stops23h 17m

$2,721

MelbourneAustin

MEL - AUS

MELAUS

Melbourne

Tue 1/4

08:35-18:45

2 stops26h 10m

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 15/4

20:03-10:50

3 stops47h 47m

$3,328

MelbourneAustin

MEL - AUS

MELAUS

Melbourne

Sun 30/3

16:45-12:30

2 stops59h 45m

$991

MelbourneAustin

MEL - AUS

MELAUS

Melbourne

Wed 2/4

10:30-15:18

1 stop20h 48m

$1,598

MelbourneAustin

MEL - AUS

MELAUS

Melbourne

Sun 30/3

10:30-15:18

1 stop20h 48m

$1,869

MelbourneAustin

MEL - AUS

MELAUS

Melbourne

Sat 29/3

03:25-21:11

3 stops57h 46m

$2,781

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Deals found on 6/3

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Austin

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Austin?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Austin. Price data was last updated on 28 February 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Austin, you should look to book at least 37 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to AUS?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Austin. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 8 March 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne Airport to Austin in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 21% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Austin?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Austin. Price data was last updated on 2 March 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Austin flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Austin by month

Plan your trip to Austin by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Austin ranges from 53.0 - 107.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 107.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Austin when rainfall is around 53.0 mm.

Temperature in Austin by month

Plan your trip to Austin by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Austin, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 29.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Austin

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Austin. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Austin. Reviews last updated 8 March 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,227 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,227 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,227 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
814 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,227 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
398 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,227 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,649 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,227 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,227 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Austin. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Austin from Melbourne?

    Located just 12.0 km from the city centre, Austin Bergstrom is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Austin from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to Austin Bergstrom (AUS) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Melbourne from 5 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Austin round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($2,380), Qantas Airways ($2,671), and American Airlines ($2,721) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to Austin.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Austin one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $1,598. Virgin Australia flights start at $1,869 while deals on Emirates start at $2,781 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Austin that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Austin flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Austin?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Austin.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Austin?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Austin by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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United AirlinesCheapest$1,500Average$2,272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,792Average$2,686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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