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

Departing from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport will take you 24h 06m. Airlines will cover a distance of 14465 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back. Find deals

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

Currently priced at $1,537, Qantas Airways will fly you from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport and back. In addition to Qantas Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on United Airlines for as low as $2,342. Qantas Airways is currently priced 25% below the average price you’ll pay for this route. Find deals

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Users have found that leaving on a Wednesday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 153% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport?

May is one of the best times of the year to fly to Melbourne Airport from Houston Hobby Airport. Prices for May average $2,077 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $1,232. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a May flight can save you 59% on your journey compared to booking in December

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?

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Q: How far in advance should I book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 31 days in advance, which can save you up to 608% on flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 31 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $1,208. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $2,360.

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

Round-trip from	$1,948
One-way from	$1,013
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$1,731

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50h 09m total
Houston to Melbourne

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2 total stops
33h 34m total
Houston to Melbourne

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($171 potential savings vs. average return price).

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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 12 September 2025.

Tue 28/1018:39HOU - MEL

2 stops26h 21mMultiple Airlines

Tue 18/1114:15MEL - HOU

2 stops23h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/9$2,101

Thu 23/1018:11HOU - MEL

2 stops26h 49mMultiple Airlines

Thu 30/1014:30MEL - HOU

2 stops23h 32mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9$2,209

Thu 6/1116:24HOU - MEL

2 stops24h 06mAmerican Airlines

Mon 17/1112:00MEL - HOU

2 stops22h 54mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/9$2,241

Sat 25/1018:39HOU - MEL

2 stops26h 21mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/1114:15MEL - HOU

2 stops23h 59mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9$2,292

Thu 16/1020:11HOU - MEL

2 stops24h 49mMultiple Airlines

Sat 25/1014:30MEL - HOU

2 stops23h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9$2,364

Mon 27/1016:41HOU - MEL

1 stop20h 19mAmerican Airlines

Mon 3/1116:05MEL - HOU

1 stop18h 49mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/9$2,393

Sat 15/1116:24HOU - MEL

2 stops24h 06mAmerican Airlines

Sun 30/1112:00MEL - HOU

2 stops22h 52mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/9$2,473

Mon 15/916:28HOU - MEL

1 stop21h 32mAmerican Airlines

Mon 22/915:05MEL - HOU

1 stop20h 06mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/9$3,140

Best flights from Hobby to Melbourne
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Hobby to Melbourne that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 12 September 2025.

Tue 17/216:24HOU - MEL

2 stops27h 21mMultiple Airlines

Tue 3/314:15MEL - HOU

2 stops22h 48mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9$1,948

Tue 10/216:24HOU - MEL

2 stops24h 06mAmerican Airlines

Mon 9/316:05MEL - HOU

1 stop19h 57mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/9$2,165

Wed 18/210:05HOU - MEL

2 stops28h 55mDelta

Wed 4/310:10MEL - HOU

2 stops28h 36mDelta

Deal found 10/9$2,211

Thu 23/1018:11HOU - MEL

2 stops26h 49mMultiple Airlines

Thu 30/1014:30MEL - HOU

2 stops23h 32mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9$2,209

Thu 6/1116:24HOU - MEL

2 stops24h 06mAmerican Airlines

Mon 17/1112:00MEL - HOU

2 stops22h 54mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/9$2,241

Sat 25/1018:39HOU - MEL

2 stops26h 21mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/1114:15MEL - HOU

2 stops23h 59mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9$2,292

Mon 27/1016:41HOU - MEL

1 stop20h 19mAmerican Airlines

Mon 3/1116:05MEL - HOU

1 stop18h 49mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/9$2,393

Sat 15/1116:24HOU - MEL

2 stops24h 06mAmerican Airlines

Sun 30/1112:00MEL - HOU

2 stops22h 52mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/9$2,473

Thu 8/118:25HOU - MEL

2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines

Thu 22/114:30MEL - HOU

2 stops22h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9$2,573

Last-minute flights from Hobby to Melbourne
Discover last-minute flight deals from Hobby to Melbourne. Data last updated 12 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 15/916:28HOU - MEL

1 stop21h 32mAmerican Airlines

Mon 22/915:05MEL - HOU

1 stop20h 06mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/9$3,140

Thu 16/1020:11HOU - MEL

2 stops24h 49mMultiple Airlines

Sat 25/1014:30MEL - HOU

2 stops23h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9$2,364

Fri 17/1016:41HOU - MEL

1 stop20h 19mQantas Airways

Sat 15/1113:55MEL - HOU

2 stops38h 45mQantas Airways

Deal found 10/9$3,510

Thu 23/1018:11HOU - MEL

2 stops26h 49mMultiple Airlines

Thu 30/1014:30MEL - HOU

2 stops23h 32mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9$2,209

Sat 25/1018:39HOU - MEL

2 stops26h 21mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/1114:15MEL - HOU

2 stops23h 59mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9$2,292

Sat 25/1018:39HOU - MEL

1 stop42h 21mAmerican Airlines

Sat 1/1112:00MEL - HOU

2 stops22h 07mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/9$3,212

Mon 27/1016:41HOU - MEL

1 stop20h 19mAmerican Airlines

Mon 3/1116:05MEL - HOU

1 stop18h 49mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/9$2,393

Tue 28/1018:39HOU - MEL

2 stops26h 21mMultiple Airlines

Tue 18/1114:15MEL - HOU

2 stops23h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/9$2,101

One-way flights from Hobby to Melbourne
Search for one-way flight options from Hobby to Melbourne. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 12 September 2025.

Thu 27/1110:11HOU - MEL

2 stops33h 34mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9$1,013

Thu 18/920:32HOU - MEL

2 stops24h 28mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/9$1,098

Sun 8/316:31HOU - MEL

2 stops24h 59mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/9$1,256

Thu 2/1020:32HOU - MEL

2 stops24h 28mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/9$1,386

Mon 27/1014:26HOU - MEL

1 stop22h 34mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/9$1,401

Wed 15/1018:39HOU - MEL

2 stops23h 41mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/9$1,683

Sun 8/320:31HOU - MEL

1 stop40h 29mQantas Airways

Deal found 10/9$1,764

Sun 8/306:00HOU - MEL

3 stops38h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9$1,861

Mon 27/1018:11HOU - MEL

2 stops23h 54mQantas Airways

Deal found 11/9$2,196

Wed 8/1016:41HOU - MEL

1 stop20h 19mQantas Airways

Deal found 10/9$2,478

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Tue 17/2

16:24-12:45

2 stops27h 21m

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Tue 3/3

14:15-20:03

2 stops22h 48m

$1,948

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HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

Tue 10/2

16:24-09:30

2 stops24h 06m

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16:05-20:02

1 stop19h 57m

$2,165

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HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

Thu 23/10

18:11-13:00

2 stops26h 49m

Melbourne

Thu 30/10

14:30-22:02

2 stops23h 32m

$2,209

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

Wed 18/2

10:05-08:00

2 stops28h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 4/3

10:10-21:46

2 stops28h 36m

$2,211

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

Thu 6/11

16:24-09:30

2 stops24h 06m

Melbourne

Mon 17/11

12:00-17:54

2 stops22h 54m

$2,241

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

Sat 25/10

18:39-13:00

2 stops26h 21m

Melbourne

Sat 1/11

14:15-22:14

2 stops23h 59m

$2,292

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

Mon 27/10

16:41-05:00

1 stop20h 19m

Melbourne

Mon 3/11

16:05-17:54

1 stop18h 49m

$2,393

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

Sat 15/11

16:24-09:30

2 stops24h 06m

Melbourne

Sun 30/11

12:00-17:52

2 stops22h 52m

$2,473

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

Thu 8/1

18:25-12:45

2 stops25h 20m

Melbourne

Thu 22/1

14:30-20:05

2 stops22h 35m

$2,573

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

Thu 27/11

10:11-12:45

2 stops33h 34m

$1,013

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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?

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?

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

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways and United 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.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

905 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

905 reviews

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

905 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,937 reviews

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

905 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport?
Departing from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport will take you 24h 06m. Airlines will cover a distance of 14465 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport round-trip?
Currently priced at $1,537, Qantas Airways will fly you from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport and back. In addition to Qantas Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on United Airlines for as low as $2,342. Qantas Airways is currently priced 25% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
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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Top 2 airlines flying from Hobby to Melbourne

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Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,537	Average$1,793	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$2,342	Average$3,768	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights

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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

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