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Cheap flights from Houston to Melbourne Airport from $867

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 11/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — MEL
5 Apr — 12 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Houston to Melbourne are usually found in May or April, booked 1 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Houston to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 31 March 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,616

One-way from

$867

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,891
20/5-5/6
  • 20/5-5/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 60h 23m total
  • Houston to Melbourne
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11/6
  • 11/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 47h 53m total
  • Houston to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($884 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($137 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Houston to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 March 2025.

Tue 20/519:37IAH - MEL
2 stops32h 43mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/607:30MEL - IAH
2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3$1,616
Sat 5/418:26IAH - MEL
2 stops26h 49mFiji Airways
Fri 11/423:35MEL - IAH
2 stops37h 26mFiji Airways
Deal found 31/3$1,851
Mon 11/814:20IAH - MEL
2 stops29h 30mAir New Zealand
Mon 25/808:35MEL - IAH
2 stops28h 39mAir New Zealand
Deal found 31/3$1,862
Sun 25/516:55IAH - MEL
2 stops29h 25mAir Canada
Tue 3/620:30MEL - IAH
2 stops34h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 31/3$1,899
Sat 5/418:31HOU - MEL
2 stops26h 44mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/423:35MEL - HOU
2 stops38h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3$1,951
Wed 24/1216:00IAH - MEL
1 stop23h 15mDelta
Sun 18/110:25MEL - IAH
1 stop20h 51mDelta
Deal found 31/3$2,276
Sun 25/512:35IAH - MEL
1 stop28h 40mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/610:55MEL - IAH
1 stop20h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 31/3$2,290
Mon 11/810:18HOU - MEL
1 stop27h 42mAmerican Airlines
Mon 25/815:05MEL - HOU
1 stop21h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 30/3$2,398
Mon 26/519:44IAH - MEL
2 stops23h 51mQantas Airways
Sat 7/611:55MEL - IAH
1 stop22h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 31/3$2,520
Thu 23/1020:29IAH - MEL
2 stops34h 46mCathay Pacific
Mon 27/1000:45MEL - IAH
2 stops37h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 31/3$2,799
Fri 26/1212:26HOU - MEL
1 stop23h 34mQantas Airways
Fri 9/116:35MEL - HOU
1 stop18h 28mQantas Airways
Deal found 31/3$3,031
Fri 19/1218:30HOU - MEL
2 stops35h 35mQatar Airways
Wed 31/1223:30MEL - HOU
2 stops35h 18mQatar Airways
Deal found 30/3$7,741

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

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HoustonMelbourne

IAH - MEL

IAHMEL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 20/5

19:37-19:20

2 stops32h 43m

Melbourne

Thu 5/6

07:30-20:10

2 stops27h 40m

$1,616

HoustonMelbourne

IAH - MEL

IAHMEL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 11/8

14:20-10:50

2 stops29h 30m

Melbourne

Mon 25/8

08:35-22:14

2 stops28h 39m

$1,862

HoustonMelbourne

IAH - MEL

IAHMEL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 25/5

16:55-13:20

2 stops29h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 3/6

20:30-15:49

2 stops34h 19m

$1,899

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

Thu 21/8

20:33-12:00

2 stops24h 27m

Melbourne

Thu 28/8

13:30-20:03

2 stops21h 33m

$1,951

HoustonMelbourne

IAH - MEL

IAHMEL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 27/5

19:37-11:30

2 stops24h 53m

Melbourne

Tue 10/6

12:55-20:10

2 stops22h 15m

$2,218

HoustonMelbourne

IAH - MEL

IAHMEL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 25/5

12:35-08:15

1 stop28h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 4/6

10:55-16:52

1 stop20h 57m

$2,290

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

Mon 11/8

10:18-05:00

1 stop27h 42m

Melbourne

Mon 25/8

15:05-21:56

1 stop21h 51m

$2,398

HoustonMelbourne

IAH - MEL

IAHMEL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 26/5

19:44-10:35

2 stops23h 51m

Melbourne

Sat 7/6

11:55-19:25

1 stop22h 30m

$2,520

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

Sat 2/8

20:22-10:20

2 stops22h 58m

Melbourne

Thu 14/8

07:30-15:57

2 stops23h 27m

$3,201

HoustonMelbourne

IAH - MEL

IAHMEL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 29/5

19:37-11:15

2 stops48h 38m

Melbourne

Sun 8/6

23:45-19:25

2 stops34h 40m

$14,283

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Best time to book a flight from Houston to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston to Melbourne Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Houston to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Houston to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 31 March 2025.

When flying from Houston to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 4% versus a flight at midday.

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 31 March 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Tahiti Nui, Fiji Airways and Air New Zealand from Houston to Melbourne by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
61 reviews
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Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.7

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
61 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
61 reviews
Check prices

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.7

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
180 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
61 reviews
Check prices

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.7

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
456 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
61 reviews
Check prices

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.7

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
813 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
61 reviews
Check prices

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.7

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
841 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
61 reviews
Check prices

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.7

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Houston to Melbourne Airport round-trip from $1,862. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air Canada, from $1,899, and Fiji Airways, from $2,218. These flights start at 13% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $927 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air Canada from $1,286 and Air New Zealand from $1,293 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Houston to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,621Average$1,891FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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