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Cheap flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport from $1,062

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 18/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — MEL
4 elo — 11 elo1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Houston Hobby to Melbourne are usually found in May or July, booked 30 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Hobby to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hobby (HOU) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 30 heinäkuu 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,103

One-way from

$1,062

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,543
11/9-18/9
  • 11/9-18/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 46h 00m total
  • Houston to Melbourne
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18/9
  • 18/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 28m total
  • Houston to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($943 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($173 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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Cheapest flights from Hobby to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hobby to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 heinäkuu 2025.

to 11/920:32HOU - MEL
2 stops24h 28mMultiple Airlines
to 18/913:30MEL - HOU
2 stops21h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/7$2,103
su 21/920:32HOU - MEL
2 stops22h 48mAmerican Airlines
ti 7/1009:45MEL - HOU
2 stops22h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 29/7$2,223
su 2/1112:15HOU - MEL
1 stop23h 45mQantas Airways
ma 10/1116:05MEL - HOU
1 stop18h 49mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/7$2,879

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Hobby to Melbourne 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 30 heinäkuu 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

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Hobby

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Melbourne

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HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

to 11/9

20:32-12:00

2 stops24h 28m

Melbourne

to 18/9

13:30-20:02

2 stops21h 32m

$2,103

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

su 21/9

20:32-10:20

2 stops22h 48m

Melbourne

ti 7/10

09:45-16:09

2 stops22h 24m

$2,223

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

su 2/11

12:15-05:00

1 stop23h 45m

Melbourne

ma 10/11

16:05-17:54

1 stop18h 49m

$2,879

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

to 18/9

20:32-12:00

2 stops24h 28m

$1,062

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

to 18/9

14:31-06:45

2 stops25h 14m

$1,379

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

la 23/8

10:14-22:15

2 stops45h 01m

$1,544

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

to 18/9

20:32-05:00

1 stop41h 28m

$2,099

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Deals found on 28/7

Best time to book a flight from Hobby to Melbourne

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Hobby to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 25 July 2025.

The best time to book flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport is 30 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 Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HOU to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Hobby to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 heinäkuu 2025.

When flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 4% versus a flight at midday.

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 30 heinäkuu 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific, Qantas Airways, andAmerican Airlines from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport. 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.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
948 reviews
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Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Steve,June 2025

DFW - HKG

Very rude stewardess lied about the food then argued about it very unprofessional
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
948 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
948 reviews
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Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Steve,June 2025

DFW - HKG

Very rude stewardess lied about the food then argued about it very unprofessional
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
883 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
948 reviews
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Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Steve,June 2025

DFW - HKG

Very rude stewardess lied about the food then argued about it very unprofessional
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
948 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Steve,June 2025

DFW - HKG

Very rude stewardess lied about the food then argued about it very unprofessional

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Currently priced at $2,223, American Airlines will fly you from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Qantas Airways for as low as $2,879.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $1,379. Users have also found prices from $1,544 and $2,099 on Cathay Pacific and Qantas Airways, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Hobby to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Hobby to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Hobby to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Hobby to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Hobby to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hobby to Melbourne 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 Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,565Average$1,825FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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