Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne to Austin?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Melbourne to Austin flights typically cost between $1,809 and $2,231 in January. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,319 on United Airlines (27 Jan-3 Feb). Find deals

Question 1

How often are flights from Melbourne to Austin delayed?

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About 18% of weekly flights between Melbourne and Austin have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 88 minutes. Find deals

Question 2

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week. Find deals

Question 3

What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Austin flights?

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Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often. Find deals

Question 4

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne to Austin?

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Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Melbourne to Austin flights typically cost between $1,809 and $2,231 in January.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,319 on United Airlines (27 Jan-3 Feb). Find deals

Question 5

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Austin flights?

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Over the past year, Qatar Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 1% of flights being delayed.

Question 6

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Austin?

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There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne to Austin in 22h 45m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 14285 km between Melbourne and Austin.

Question 7

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

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United Airlines, at $1,199, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne to Austin.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Virgin Australia. United Airlines is priced at 33% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

Question 8

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

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Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Austin (average of $605). Flying from Melbourne to Austin in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,777). 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.

Question 9

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

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

Question 10

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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.

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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).

Question 12

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

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When booking a flight from Melbourne to Austin, you may want to consider flying on United Airlines, Air New Zealand or Qantas Airways as they are the most popular for this route.

Question 13

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

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It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne to Austin in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 18% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Question 14

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

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If you book a flight to Austin from Melbourne, you will be flying to Austin Bergstrom, which is the city’s only airport. Austin Bergstrom (AUS) is located 12.0 km from the centre of Austin. There are 0 flights from Melbourne to Austin Bergstrom per day from 5 different airlines.

Question 15

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

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

Question 16

How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Austin?

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

Question 17

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

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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.

Question 18

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Melbourne to Austin?

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Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from Melbourne to Austin. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

Question 19

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Melbourne to Austin?

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By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to Austin from Melbourne.

Question 20

Can Cheapflights find flights from Melbourne to Austin with no change fees?

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Need flexible booking options for your flight to Austin from Melbourne? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Question 21

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Melbourne to Austin become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to Austin from Melbourne today and book when prices fit your budget.

Round-trip from	$1,319
One-way from	$861
Popular in	April
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$1,953

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,199	Average$1,908	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	Cheapest$1,218	Average$1,390	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$1,358	Average$2,267	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,429	Average$1,635	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,498	Average$1,963	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

Cheap flights from Melbourne to Austin from $861

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