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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Austin from $880

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 15/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — AUS
15 Jul — 22 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Austin Bergstrom are usually found in March or January, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday 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 (ME1) 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 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,595

One-way from

$880

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,376
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 6/8-17/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 62h 54m total
  • Melbourne to Austin
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15/8
  • 15/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 31h 14m total
  • Melbourne to Austin
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($26 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($60 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 10 July 2025.

Mon 3/1108:35MEL - AUS
2 stops25h 46mAir New Zealand
Fri 14/1109:45AUS - MEL
2 stops30h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 8/7$1,595
Tue 4/1107:30MEL - AUS
3 stops45h 44mAir Canada
Tue 11/1113:00AUS - MEL
3 stops33h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 8/7$1,702
Mon 10/1106:00MEL - AUS
3 stops47h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/1113:00AUS - MEL
3 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7$1,707
Wed 6/811:55MEL - AUS
1 stop21h 22mAmerican Airlines
Sun 17/814:33AUS - MEL
1 stop23h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/7$1,773
Mon 3/1113:00MEL - AUS
2 stops27h 59mUnited Airlines
Wed 19/1116:25AUS - MEL
1 stop24h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/7$1,955
Sun 9/1100:35MEL - AUS
2 stops39h 24mSingapore Airlines
Sat 15/1119:18AUS - MEL
2 stops41h 27mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 8/7$2,293
Mon 10/1116:05MEL - AUS
1 stop18h 18mQantas Airways
Sat 15/1114:21AUS - MEL
1 stop26h 09mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/7$2,667

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

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Price

MelbourneAustin

MEL - AUS

MELAUS

Melbourne

Wed 6/8

08:35-23:59

2 stops30h 24m

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 17/8

11:20-10:50

2 stops32h 30m

$1,595

MelbourneAustin

MEL - AUS

MELAUS

Melbourne

Wed 6/8

11:55-18:17

1 stop21h 22m

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 17/8

14:33-05:00

1 stop23h 27m

$1,773

MelbourneAustin

MEL - AUS

MELAUS

Melbourne

Wed 6/8

06:00-20:12

2 stops29h 12m

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 17/8

11:15-11:35

3 stops33h 20m

$1,829

MelbourneAustin

MEL - AUS

MELAUS

Melbourne

Fri 22/8

09:30-14:34

1 stop20h 04m

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 29/8

13:39-08:15

1 stop27h 36m

$2,244

MelbourneAustin

MEL - AUS

MELAUS

Melbourne

Fri 22/8

19:00-10:29

3 stops54h 29m

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 29/8

08:40-17:20

2 stops41h 40m

$3,069

MelbourneAustin

MEL - AUS

MELAUS

Melbourne

Fri 22/8

13:30-00:50

2 stops26h 20m

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 29/8

16:18-12:00

2 stops28h 42m

$3,267

MelbourneAustin

MEL - AUS

MELAUS

Melbourne

Sun 7/9

05:55-12:40

2 stops45h 45m

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 18/9

08:00-20:35

3 stops45h 35m

$14,723

MelbourneAustin

MEL - AUS

MELAUS

Melbourne

Fri 15/8

06:45-22:59

3 stops31h 14m

$880

MelbourneAustin

MEL - AUS

MELAUS

Melbourne

Sat 23/8

09:45-00:23

1 stop29h 38m

$1,119

MelbourneAustin

MEL - AUS

MELAUS

Melbourne

Wed 13/8

15:05-18:46

1 stop18h 41m

$1,240

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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 to Austin

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne 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 27 June 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to Austin, you should look to book at least 58 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 10 July 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne to Austin in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 19% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Austin. Price data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

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.

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 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Fiji Airways, andAir New Zealand from Melbourne to Austin have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,324 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,324 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,324 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
201 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,324 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
494 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,324 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
873 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,324 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,846 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,324 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

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?

    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.

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

    Air New Zealand, at $1,595, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne to Austin.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Air Canada. Air New Zealand is priced at 25% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $1,119 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qantas Airways and United Airlines, with prices starting from $1,240 and $1,656, respectively.

  • 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$1,362Average$2,089FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,383Average$2,490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,498Average$2,032FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,520Average$1,883FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,703Average$2,563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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