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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Houston from $863

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 30/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — HOU
2 May — 9 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Houston

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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 2 April 2026.

Sat 25/413:30
MEL
-
IAH
3 stops35h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 23/516:21
IAH
-
MEL
2 stops28h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3$1,481
Sat 23/513:30
MEL
-
IAH
2 stops30h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/606:30
IAH
-
MEL
3 stops38h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3$1,794
Fri 24/409:45
MEL
-
IAH
1 stop39h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 13/516:21
IAH
-
MEL
2 stops28h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3$1,906
Fri 24/409:45
MEL
-
IAH
1 stop39h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/516:21
IAH
-
MEL
2 stops29h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3$1,948
Fri 24/409:45
MEL
-
IAH
1 stop39h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/516:21
IAH
-
MEL
2 stops29h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3$1,970
Fri 7/808:35
MEL
-
IAH
2 stops29h 17m
Air New Zealand
Sat 15/821:55
IAH
-
MEL
1 stop22h 00m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 2/4$1,974
Fri 24/409:45
MEL
-
IAH
1 stop39h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/516:21
IAH
-
MEL
2 stops28h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3$1,976
Tue 28/406:00
MEL
-
IAH
2 stops27h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/516:21
IAH
-
MEL
2 stops27h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3$1,986
Sat 23/513:35
MEL
-
HOU
1 stop19h 34m
Qantas Airways
Fri 5/620:23
HOU
-
MEL
2 stops23h 12m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 31/3$2,604
Sat 23/509:45
MEL
-
HOU
2 stops25h 06m
American Airlines
Fri 5/616:15
HOU
-
MEL
2 stops23h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/4$2,686
Tue 28/409:00
MEL
-
HOU
2 stops25h 51m
American Airlines
Tue 26/516:15
HOU
-
MEL
2 stops23h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 30/3$2,858
Mon 18/507:45
MEL
-
HOU
2 stops23h 04m
Qantas Airways
Sun 31/520:23
HOU
-
MEL
1 stop41h 37m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 1/4$2,862

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 2 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,481

One-way from

$863

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,031
25/4-23/5
  • 25/4-23/5
  • 5 total stops
  • 64h 03m total
  • Melbourne to Houston
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30/4
  • 30/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 50h 44m total
  • Melbourne to Houston
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($180 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($64 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 2 April 2026.
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MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Sat 23/5

13:30-04:50

2 stops30h 20m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 5/6

06:30-12:05

3 stops38h 35m

$1,794

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Fri 7/8

08:35-22:52

2 stops29h 17m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 15/8

21:55-10:55

1 stop22h 00m

$1,974

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Wed 24/6

10:55-23:14

2 stops27h 19m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 18/7

22:09-08:15

1 stop43h 06m

$2,431

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Mon 22/6

10:55-00:59

1 stop29h 04m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 17/7

18:05-08:15

1 stop23h 10m

$2,505

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Mon 22/6

10:55-10:55

1 stop39h 00m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 12/7

05:22-08:15

1 stop35h 53m

$2,581
Fastest return journey

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Sat 23/5

13:35-18:09

1 stop19h 34m

Houston Hobby

Fri 5/6

20:23-10:35

2 stops23h 12m

$2,604

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Sat 23/5

13:35-18:09

1 stop19h 34m

Houston Hobby

Fri 5/6

20:23-11:40

2 stops24h 17m

$2,604

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Thu 14/5

10:55-20:34

1 stop24h 39m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 18/5

16:45-08:15

1 stop24h 30m

$2,872

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Fri 15/5

10:00-09:32

2 stops38h 32m

Houston Hobby

Fri 22/5

06:00-07:50

2 stops34h 50m

$2,884

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Wed 22/4

10:00-23:07

2 stops28h 07m

Houston Hobby

Wed 13/5

13:06-07:50

2 stops27h 44m

$2,891

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Houston

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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 April 2026.

Booking 65 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Houston (average of $924). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Houston in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,514). 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 Houston?

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 2 April 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
623 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
623 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
623 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
451 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
623 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,016 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
623 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,535 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
623 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,884 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
623 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

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 New Zealand and Qantas Airways can get you from Melbourne Airport to Houston in just under 19h 34m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 43m. 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, American Airlines ($578), Air Canada ($915), and Qantas Airways ($1,347) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to Houston. American Airlines is 68% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Houston (average of $924). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Houston in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,514). 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 6 airlines flying from Melbourne to Houston

Discover the top 6 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 2 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$578Average$1,655FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air CanadaCheapest$915Average$1,459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,347Average$1,725FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,362Average$1,572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,388Average$2,040FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,592Average$2,617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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