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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport from $743

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 16/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — IAH
8 Feb — 15 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to George Bush Intcntl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to George Bush Intcntl (IAH). 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 9 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,357

One-way from

$748

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,724
24/2-5/3
  • 24/2-5/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 62h 54m total
  • Melbourne to Houston
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23/1
  • 23/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 24m total
  • Melbourne to Houston
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($233 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($74 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to George Bush Intcntl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to George Bush Intcntl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 January 2026.

Tue 24/208:10MEL - IAH
2 stops25h 14mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/317:25IAH - MEL
2 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,352
Fri 20/208:35MEL - IAH
1 stop22h 30mAir New Zealand
Fri 27/220:05IAH - MEL
1 stop20h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/1$1,385
Mon 23/220:25MEL - IAH
2 stops36h 59mMultiple Airlines
Thu 26/217:25IAH - MEL
2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,437
Thu 22/110:35MEL - IAH
1 stop20h 30mAir New Zealand
Wed 4/220:05IAH - MEL
1 stop21h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 7/1$1,446
Fri 20/207:10MEL - IAH
2 stops26h 14mMultiple Airlines
Thu 26/217:25IAH - MEL
2 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,448
Mon 2/312:00MEL - IAH
1 stop24h 11mMultiple Airlines
Mon 16/319:42IAH - MEL
1 stop21h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,454
Sun 25/108:35MEL - IAH
1 stop22h 30mAir New Zealand
Thu 29/120:05IAH - MEL
1 stop21h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 7/1$1,456
Mon 19/111:30MEL - IAH
1 stop20h 44mUnited Airlines
Sat 31/121:32IAH - MEL
1 stop43h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,468
Thu 22/113:00MEL - IAH
1 stop21h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/214:38IAH - MEL
2 stops25h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,471

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

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MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Thu 22/1

10:35-14:05

1 stop20h 30m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 4/2

20:05-10:55

1 stop21h 50m

$1,446

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Mon 20/4

12:10-16:25

1 stop19h 15m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 24/4

21:55-10:55

1 stop22h 00m

$1,476

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Tue 24/2

13:00-17:03

1 stop21h 03m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 5/3

16:32-09:30

1 stop23h 58m

$1,551

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Sun 25/1

09:05-14:05

2 stops22h 00m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 29/1

20:05-10:55

1 stop21h 50m

$1,618

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Wed 1/4

07:10-18:51

2 stops27h 41m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 29/4

09:35-11:05

2 stops34h 30m

$2,049

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Wed 1/4

10:30-15:40

1 stop21h 10m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 29/4

11:55-07:30

2 stops28h 35m

$2,073

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Thu 2/4

07:00-16:24

2 stops25h 24m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 7/5

12:00-11:05

3 stops32h 05m

$2,076

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Thu 2/4

07:00-15:45

2 stops24h 45m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 4/5

06:00-05:00

1 stop32h 00m

$2,100

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Fri 3/4

14:35-19:03

1 stop20h 28m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 10/5

13:46-06:45

2 stops25h 59m

$2,133

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Fri 3/4

14:35-22:31

1 stop23h 56m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 6/5

16:42-05:00

1 stop21h 18m

$2,133

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to George Bush Intcntl. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport is 27 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (average of $688). Flying from Melbourne to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,609). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing George Bush Intcntl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to George Bush Intcntl. 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 George Bush Intcntl. Reviews last updated 9 January 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, andQantas Airways from Melbourne to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
567 reviews
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Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
567 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
567 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
430 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
567 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
968 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
567 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,142 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
567 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

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  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    Departing from Melbourne to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport will take you 20h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 14474 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on Qantas Airways is currently your cheapest option to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport, with prices starting at $908. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air New Zealand and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $1,401 and $1,603, respectively. You may be able to fly from Melbourne to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport for 48% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (average of $688). Flying from Melbourne to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,609). 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$1,198Average$1,773FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,401Average$1,552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,603Average$2,066FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$2,045Average$2,704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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