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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Houston from $1,246

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 15/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MEL — HOU
16 May — 23 May1
1 adult
Thu 16/5
Thu 23/5

The best prices from Melbourne to Houston are usually found in March or October, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Friday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Houston (HO1). 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 11 May 2024.

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Round-trip from

$1,514

One-way from

$1,246
High demand for flights, 25% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 25% potential price drop
From Melbourne to Houston
One-way flight from Melbourne to Houston

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne to Houston?

Departing on a Saturday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 24% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne to Houston?

To save on the cost of your flight from Melbourne to Houston, book at least 56 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 115% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $1,504 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $3,062.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Houston?

March is one of the best times of the year to fly to Houston from Melbourne. Prices for March average $2,425 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $1,385. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of January. Opting for a March flight can save you 33% on your journey compared to booking in January

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Houston (MEL - IAH)?

When flying from Melbourne to Houston, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 25% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Melbourne to Houston

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Melbourne and Houston. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 523,260 searches. Data last updated 11 May 2024.
Find some of the cheapest United Airlines flights travelling from Melbourne to Houston. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Sat 8/610:55MEL - IAH
2 stops43h 45mUnited Airlines
Sat 15/621:57IAH - MEL
1 stop43h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,587
Sat 14/906:00MEL - IAH
2 stops27h 38mUnited Airlines
Thu 26/920:00IAH - MEL
2 stops45h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,652
Wed 30/1010:30MEL - IAH
2 stops22h 26mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/1116:20IAH - MEL
2 stops24h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/5$1,661
Sat 15/610:55MEL - IAH
2 stops38h 03mUnited Airlines
Mon 15/720:15IAH - MEL
1 stop20h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,737
Sat 8/610:55MEL - IAH
2 stops23h 10mUnited Airlines
Sat 15/614:56IAH - MEL
2 stops26h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,812

Cheap Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne to Houston

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qantas Airways for the route between Melbourne and Houston. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 523,260 searches. Data last updated 11 May 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Qantas Airways flights travelling from Melbourne to Houston. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Wed 30/1010:40MEL - IAH
1 stop21h 14mQantas Airways
Sun 3/1112:15IAH - MEL
1 stop24h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/5$1,658
Wed 30/1012:00MEL - IAH
2 stops26h 08mQantas Airways
Sun 3/1118:28IAH - MEL
2 stops24h 07mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/5$1,726

Cheap Melbourne to Houston flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Melbourne to Houston specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 523,260 searches. Prices were last updated on 11 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Melbourne to Houston in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Sat 8/610:55MEL - IAH
2 stops43h 45mUnited Airlines
Sat 15/621:57IAH - MEL
1 stop43h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,587
Sat 15/610:55MEL - IAH
2 stops38h 03mUnited Airlines
Mon 15/720:15IAH - MEL
1 stop20h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,737
Sat 8/610:55MEL - IAH
2 stops23h 10mUnited Airlines
Sat 15/614:56IAH - MEL
2 stops26h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,812
Sat 8/606:00MEL - IAH
2 stops24h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/607:20IAH - MEL
3 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$2,114
Sat 8/621:15MEL - HOU
2 stops31h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sat 15/614:13HOU - MEL
2 stops24h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/5$2,156
Sat 15/606:00MEL - IAH
3 stops29h 54mAir Canada
Mon 15/707:20IAH - MEL
3 stops37h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 11/5$2,760
Sat 15/619:40MEL - IAH
2 stops34h 58mAir Canada
Mon 15/707:20IAH - MEL
3 stops37h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 11/5$2,887
Fri 7/602:25MEL - IAH
2 stops53h 25mEmirates
Sat 15/619:55IAH - MEL
1 stop34h 55mEmirates
Deal found 11/5$3,089
Fri 7/602:25MEL - IAH
2 stops53h 25mEmirates
Sat 15/619:55IAH - MEL
2 stops32h 40mEmirates
Deal found 11/5$3,099

Melbourne to Houston 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Melbourne and Houston in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 523,260 searches. Data last updated 11 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Melbourne to Houston in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Tue 18/610:55MEL - IAH
2 stops34h 05mUnited Airlines
Mon 29/716:50IAH - MEL
1 stop24h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/5$1,537
Sat 8/610:55MEL - IAH
2 stops43h 45mUnited Airlines
Sat 15/621:57IAH - MEL
1 stop43h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/5$1,581
Sat 14/906:00MEL - IAH
2 stops27h 38mUnited Airlines
Thu 26/920:00IAH - MEL
2 stops45h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,652
Wed 30/1010:40MEL - IAH
1 stop21h 14mQantas Airways
Sun 3/1105:13IAH - MEL
1 stop30h 32mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/5$1,655
Wed 30/1010:40MEL - IAH
1 stop21h 14mQantas Airways
Sun 3/1112:15IAH - MEL
1 stop24h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/5$1,658
Wed 30/1012:00MEL - IAH
2 stops22h 35mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/1118:05IAH - MEL
1 stop22h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/5$1,659
Wed 30/1010:30MEL - IAH
2 stops22h 26mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/1116:20IAH - MEL
2 stops24h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/5$1,661
Tue 18/610:55MEL - IAH
1 stop33h 59mUnited Airlines
Mon 29/712:22IAH - MEL
1 stop28h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/5$1,697
Tue 18/610:55MEL - IAH
2 stops34h 05mUnited Airlines
Mon 29/710:15IAH - MEL
2 stops33h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/5$1,699

One-way flights to Houston from Melbourne

Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Houston. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 523,260 searches. Data last updated 11 May 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Melbourne to Houston, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Melbourne to Houston instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Tue 15/1012:10MEL - IAH
1 stop19h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 11/5$1,246
Tue 15/1013:05MEL - IAH
2 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,429
Tue 15/1012:45MEL - IAH
3 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,534
Mon 14/1000:35MEL - IAH
1 stop53h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,637
Mon 14/1000:35MEL - IAH
2 stops53h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,741
Tue 15/1013:00MEL - HOU
1 stop23h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/5$1,741
Tue 15/1013:00MEL - HOU
2 stops23h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/5$1,776
Mon 14/1003:25MEL - IAH
3 stops57h 45mEmirates
Deal found 11/5$2,804
Tue 25/623:55MEL - HOU
3 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5$3,999

Find flights from Melbourne to Houston within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Houston 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 523,260 searches. Data last updated 11 May 2024.

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Any airport

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$1,587 - $3,058

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MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Sat 8/6

2 stops43h 45m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 15/6

1 stop43h 18m

$1,587

MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Sat 14/9

2 stops27h 38m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 26/9

2 stops45h 15m

$1,652

MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Wed 30/10

1 stop21h 14m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 3/11

1 stop24h 30m

$1,658

MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Sat 14/9

1 stop19h 15m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 26/9

1 stop21h 55m

$1,903

MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Sat 14/9

2 stops22h 38m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 26/9

1 stop42h 30m

$1,967

MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Sat 8/6

2 stops24h 38m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 15/6

3 stops36h 45m

$2,114

MelbourneHouston Hobby

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Sat 8/6

2 stops31h 28m

Houston Hobby

Sat 15/6

2 stops24h 32m

$2,156

MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Sat 15/6

3 stops29h 54m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 15/7

3 stops37h 15m

$2,760

MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Fri 13/9

2 stops53h 25m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 26/9

2 stops56h 40m

$3,058

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Deals found on 11/5

When is the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Houston. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to Houston, you should look to book at least 78 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.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Houston. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Houston flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Houston by month

Plan your trip from Melbourne to Houston by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Melbourne to Houston is currently $1,990 while a return flight costs $2,095. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Houston (average of $1,146). Flying from Melbourne to Houston in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,839). 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.

January

$1,930

February

$1,800

March

$1,735

April

$1,844

May

$2,040

June

$1,930

July

$2,784

August

$2,457

September

$1,802

October

$2,152

November

$2,105

December

$2,407

Temperature and rainfall in Houston by month

Plan your trip to Houston by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

IAH

Temperature

12 - 29 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. 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 Houston. Reviews last updated 11 May 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines, Qantas Airways and Air Canada from Melbourne to Houston. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.7
Very Good
76 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.7

Food

7.9

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.7
Very Good
76 reviews
8.7
Very Good
76 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.7

Food

7.9

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.5
Very Good
919 reviews
8.7
Very Good
76 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.7

Food

7.9

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.3
Very Good
633 reviews
8.7
Very Good
76 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.7

Food

7.9

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.3
Very Good
1,454 reviews
8.7
Very Good
76 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.7

Food

7.9

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.1
Very Good
3,976 reviews
8.7
Very Good
76 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.7

Food

7.9

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

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  • Can I find flights from Melbourne to Houston for under $1,600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to Houston for under $1,600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $1,587, but on average you can expect to pay $2,379.

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

    Currently priced at $1,587, United Airlines will fly you from Melbourne to Houston and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,658 and $1,903, respectively. United Airlines is 34% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Air New Zealand. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $1,246. Users have also found prices from $1,637 and $1,741 on Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways, respectively.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne to Houston?

  • What does MEL to IAH mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Melbourne Airport to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a MEL to IAH flight. Houston Hobby Airport (HOU), College Station Easterwood Field Airport (CLL), Beaumont Jefferson County Airport (BPT) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Houston that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Melbourne to Houston flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Melbourne to Houston with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Melbourne to Houston flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Houston that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Melbourne to Houston offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Melbourne to Houston?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Melbourne to Houston flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Melbourne to Houston flight deals updated?

    The Melbourne to Houston flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/5.

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United AirlinesCheapest$1,302Average$1,800FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,415Average$3,347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,512Average$1,776FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,553Average$2,069FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,606Average$2,423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,684Average$2,423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,722Average$1,736FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,380Average$2,744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,670Average$2,796FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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