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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Houston from $968

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 6/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — HOU
3 feb — 10 feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 januari 2026.

lör 31/113:55MEL - IAH
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
lör 7/216:08IAH - MEL
2 stops27h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1$1,232
tis 24/206:00MEL - IAH
2 stops27h 24mMultiple Airlines
tors 5/317:25IAH - MEL
2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/1$1,363
ons 18/207:10MEL - IAH
2 stops26h 14mAir Canada
fre 27/217:25IAH - MEL
2 stops27h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 3/1$1,448
mån 16/216:05MEL - HOU
1 stop20h 45mAmerican Airlines
mån 23/212:18HOU - MEL
1 stop23h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/1$1,450
ons 18/212:00MEL - IAH
2 stops22h 46mAmerican Airlines
fre 27/208:53IAH - MEL
1 stop27h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/1$1,529
lör 31/111:30MEL - IAH
1 stop22h 55mUnited Airlines
lör 7/221:32IAH - MEL
1 stop43h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/1$1,539
tis 24/213:00MEL - IAH
1 stop21h 03mUnited Airlines
tors 5/314:50IAH - MEL
2 stops25h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/1$1,544
tors 19/207:10MEL - IAH
2 stops26h 14mAir Canada
mån 23/217:25IAH - MEL
2 stops27h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 1/1$1,569
tis 24/211:05MEL - HOU
2 stops21h 46mAmerican Airlines
tors 5/320:20HOU - MEL
1 stop39h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/1$1,571
lör 31/116:05MEL - HOU
1 stop23h 41mAmerican Airlines
lör 7/212:49HOU - MEL
1 stop23h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/1$1,599
fre 13/208:10MEL - IAH
2 stops25h 14mAir Canada
mån 16/217:25IAH - MEL
2 stops29h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 1/1$1,793
fre 13/212:00MEL - HOU
2 stops24h 46mAmerican Airlines
mån 16/206:00HOU - MEL
1 stop30h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/1$2,564

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) 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 4 januari 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,232

One-way from

$968

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,502
31/1-7/2
  • 31/1-7/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 54h 17m total
  • Melbourne to Houston
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6/2
  • 6/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 59m total
  • Melbourne to Houston
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($97 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($61 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 4 januari 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Houston that are best for you.

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MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

ons 18/2

07:10-16:24

2 stops26h 14m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

fre 27/2

17:25-14:15

2 stops27h 50m

$1,448

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

mån 16/2

16:05-19:50

1 stop20h 45m

Houston Hobby

mån 23/2

12:18-05:00

1 stop23h 42m

$1,450

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

ons 18/2

16:05-19:17

1 stop20h 12m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

fre 27/2

08:53-05:00

1 stop27h 07m

$1,529

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

lör 31/1

11:30-17:25

1 stop22h 55m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

lör 7/2

21:32-10:00

1 stop43h 28m

$1,539

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

tis 24/2

13:00-17:03

1 stop21h 03m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

tors 5/3

16:32-09:30

1 stop23h 58m

$1,539

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

tis 24/2

11:05-15:51

2 stops21h 46m

Houston Hobby

tors 5/3

20:20-05:00

1 stop39h 40m

$1,571

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

fre 13/2

08:10-16:24

2 stops25h 14m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mån 16/2

17:25-15:35

2 stops29h 10m

$1,793

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

fre 13/2

12:00-19:46

2 stops24h 46m

Houston Hobby

mån 16/2

06:00-05:00

1 stop30h 00m

$2,564

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

mån 16/2

23:40-19:50

2 stops37h 10m

Houston Hobby

mån 23/2

12:18-17:50

2 stops36h 32m

$3,454

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

tis 24/2

07:20-11:48

2 stops45h 28m

Houston Hobby

tors 5/3

20:20-05:40

2 stops40h 20m

$3,533

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Houston

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Cheapflights Insights

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport 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 2 January 2026.

Booking 23 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Houston. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Houston (average of $688). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Houston in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,553). 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.

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 4 januari 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, andQantas Airways from Melbourne Airport to Houston by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
564 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

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
564 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
564 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

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
432 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
564 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

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
963 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
564 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

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
9,138 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
564 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

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 Canada
7.1
Good
10,589 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
564 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

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………

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Houston. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Air Canada, American Airlines, and United Airlines can get you from Melbourne Airport to Houston in just under 20h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 29m. There are 14465 km between Melbourne Airport and Houston. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    According to our current data, Qantas Airways ($908), Air Canada ($1,162), and Air New Zealand ($1,401) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to Houston. Qantas Airways is 50% 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 Airport to Houston one-way?

    $886 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qantas Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air New Zealand and United Airlines, with prices starting from $1,018 and $1,088, respectively.

  • 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.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Houston (average of $688). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Houston in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,553). 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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Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Houston. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 4 januari 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$1,162Average$1,537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,199Average$1,652FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,401Average$1,619FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,524Average$2,072FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,653Average$2,671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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