Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Austin from $847

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 24/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — AUS
9 Sep — 16 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Austin

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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 10 August 2026.

Tue 8/910:55 -
1 stop21h 45m
Sat 19/909:00 -
1 stop32h 15m
Deal found 6/8$1,569
Fri 11/910:55 -
1 stop22h 36m
Mon 21/914:02 -
1 stop26h 28m
Deal found 10/8$1,572
Fri 4/1211:30 -
2 stops26h 44m
Mon 11/115:12 -
1 stop26h 18m
Deal found 10/8$1,573
Wed 18/1112:45 -
1 stop20h 53m
Fri 27/1118:51 -
1 stop21h 39m
Deal found 6/8$1,576
Sat 5/909:45 -
1 stop19h 34m
Fri 18/920:40 -
1 stop43h 05m
Deal found 7/8$1,638
Mon 17/810:55 -
1 stop26h 04m
Sat 29/817:55 -
1 stop23h 20m
Deal found 7/8$1,665
Sat 10/1007:00 -
2 stops22h 49m
Mon 26/1020:24 -
2 stops23h 16m
Deal found 6/8$1,796
Wed 18/1108:00 -
3 stops44h 11m
Fri 27/1112:05 -
3 stops32h 30m
Deal found 6/8$1,854
Sat 5/909:45 -
1 stop19h 34m
Fri 18/920:40 -
2 stops23h 40m
Deal found 7/8$1,872

Find 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 10 August 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,569

One-way from

$847

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,667
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 8/9-19/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 54h 00m total
  • Melbourne to Austin
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 24/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 12m total
  • Melbourne to Austin
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($50 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($46 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2026

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MelbourneAustin

MEL Melbourne - AUS Austin Bergstrom

MELAUS

Melbourne

Sat 10/10

11:55-23:59

1 stop28h 04m

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 26/10

18:41-09:30

1 stop22h 49m

$1,569

MelbourneAustin

MEL Melbourne - AUS Austin Bergstrom

MELAUS

Melbourne

Fri 4/12

11:30-19:09

2 stops24h 39m

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 11/1

11:07-10:30

2 stops30h 23m

$1,573

MelbourneAustin

MEL Melbourne - AUS Austin Bergstrom

MELAUS

Melbourne

Thu 24/9

10:55-18:25

1 stop22h 30m

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 1/10

18:45-07:30

2 stops45h 45m

$1,573

MelbourneAustin

MEL Melbourne - AUS Austin Bergstrom

MELAUS

Melbourne

Sat 5/9

09:45-14:19

1 stop19h 34m

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 18/9

20:40-06:45

1 stop43h 05m

$1,638

MelbourneAustin

MEL Melbourne - AUS Austin Bergstrom

MELAUS

Melbourne

Thu 10/9

12:10-19:57

2 stops22h 47m

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 27/9

08:07-09:55

2 stops34h 48m

$1,790

MelbourneAustin

MEL Melbourne - AUS Austin Bergstrom

MELAUS

Melbourne

Thu 10/9

10:55-23:59

1 stop28h 04m

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 27/9

16:07-08:15

1 stop25h 08m

$1,862
Fastest return journey

MelbourneAustin

MEL Melbourne - AUS Austin Bergstrom

MELAUS

Melbourne

Sat 5/9

09:45-14:19

1 stop19h 34m

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 18/9

20:40-11:20

2 stops23h 40m

$1,872

MelbourneAustin

MEL Melbourne - AUS Austin Bergstrom

MELAUS

Melbourne

Fri 4/12

11:30-19:09

2 stops24h 39m

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 7/1

15:12-10:30

1 stop26h 18m

$2,066

MelbourneAustin

MEL Melbourne - AUS Austin Bergstrom

MELAUS

Melbourne

Wed 23/9

10:00-22:27

2 stops27h 27m

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 30/9

13:30-07:50

1 stop27h 20m

$2,243
Cheapest one-way

MelbourneAustin

MEL Melbourne - AUS Austin Bergstrom

MELAUS

Melbourne

Wed 9/9

10:00-23:13

2 stops28h 13m

$936

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Austin

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Austin (average of $1,259). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Austin in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,830). 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.

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

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Melbourne Airport to Austin flights typically cost between $1,531 and $1,805 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,569 on United Airlines (8 Sept–19 Sept).

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 10 August 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand,Virgin Australia, andUnited Airlines from Melbourne Airport to Austin. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.

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 4 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Austin?

    United Airlines and Qantas Airways can get you from Melbourne Airport to Austin in just under 19h 34m. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 30m. Melbourne Airport and Austin are separated by a distance of 14285 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($1,090), American Airlines ($1,148), and Virgin Australia ($1,301) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to Austin. United Airlines is priced at 26% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Austin (average of $1,259). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Austin in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,830). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Melbourne to Austin

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,090Average$1,383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,148Average$1,288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,301Average$1,749FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,346Average$1,726FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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