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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Houston Hobby Airport from $1,460

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 18/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — HOU
2 Sep — 9 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Hobby

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Hobby
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Hobby. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 August 2026.

Mon 14/913:35
MEL
-
HOU
1 stop19h 07m
American Airlines
Mon 21/916:18
HOU
-
MEL
1 stop21h 42m
American Airlines
Deal found 30/7$1,646
Thu 5/1112:00
MEL
-
HOU
1 stop18h 37m
American Airlines
Mon 9/1120:09
HOU
-
MEL
1 stop39h 51m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/8$1,656
Tue 1/909:00
MEL
-
HOU
2 stops21h 26m
Qantas Airways
Mon 7/909:32
HOU
-
MEL
1 stop28h 28m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/8$1,731
Mon 21/909:00
MEL
-
HOU
2 stops21h 43m
American Airlines
Tue 29/918:34
HOU
-
MEL
2 stops24h 41m
American Airlines
Deal found 31/7$1,741
Tue 1/908:15
MEL
-
HOU
2 stops24h 29m
American Airlines
Mon 7/918:14
HOU
-
MEL
2 stops25h 21m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/8$1,754
Sun 6/909:00
MEL
-
HOU
2 stops21h 26m
American Airlines
Mon 14/916:18
HOU
-
MEL
1 stop21h 42m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/8$1,774
Sun 6/910:00
MEL
-
HOU
2 stops26h 23m
Delta
Mon 14/911:00
HOU
-
MEL
2 stops29h 50m
Delta
Deal found 2/8$2,506
Mon 21/913:35
MEL
-
HOU
1 stop19h 07m
Qantas Airways
Tue 29/918:34
HOU
-
MEL
2 stops24h 26m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 29/7$2,530
Tue 6/1015:25
MEL
-
HOU
3 stops24h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 14/1011:41
HOU
-
MEL
1 stop25h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7$2,543

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Hobby

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Hobby (HOU). 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 3 August 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,646

One-way from

$1,460

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$1,592
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 14/9-21/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 49m total
  • Melbourne to Houston
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18/8
  • 18/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 32h 49m total
  • Melbourne to Houston
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($170 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($73 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Hobby 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 3 August 2026.
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MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Mon 21/9

13:35-17:42

1 stop19h 07m

Houston Hobby

Tue 29/9

16:18-06:45

2 stops23h 27m

$1,646
Fastest return journey

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Mon 14/9

13:35-17:42

1 stop19h 07m

Houston Hobby

Mon 21/9

16:18-05:00

1 stop21h 42m

$1,646

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Thu 5/11

12:00-13:37

1 stop18h 37m

Houston Hobby

Mon 9/11

20:09-05:00

1 stop39h 51m

$1,656

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Tue 1/9

09:00-15:26

2 stops21h 26m

Houston Hobby

Mon 7/9

09:32-05:00

1 stop28h 28m

$1,731

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Mon 21/9

13:35-17:42

1 stop19h 07m

Houston Hobby

Tue 29/9

18:34-10:00

2 stops24h 26m

$2,530

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Tue 6/10

15:25-23:49

3 stops24h 24m

Houston Hobby

Wed 14/10

11:41-05:00

1 stop25h 19m

$2,543

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Tue 10/11

12:00-13:37

1 stop18h 37m

Houston Hobby

Thu 10/12

12:16-05:00

1 stop23h 44m

$2,706

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Fri 25/9

08:30-15:43

2 stops22h 13m

Houston Hobby

Fri 2/10

18:19-09:35

2 stops24h 16m

$2,730

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Tue 10/11

11:00-16:32

2 stops22h 32m

Houston Hobby

Thu 10/12

12:16-05:00

1 stop23h 44m

$2,752
Cheapest one-way

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Tue 18/8

23:55-17:44

3 stops32h 49m

$1,460

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Hobby

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

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

Booking 72 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Houston Hobby Airport. 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 Hobby Airport?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $1,238). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Houston Hobby Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,207). 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 Hobby Airport?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Melbourne Airport to Houston Hobby Airport flights typically cost between $1,467 and $1,781 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,646 on American Airlines (14 Sept–21 Sept).

Reviews of airlines servicing Hobby

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hobby. 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 Hobby. Reviews last updated 3 August 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines from Melbourne Airport to Houston Hobby 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
657 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
657 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
657 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,074 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
657 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,058 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
657 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,420 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
657 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Hobby. 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 Hobby Airport?

    For as low as $1,646, American Airlines can have you in Houston Hobby Airport from Melbourne Airport in 19h 07m. Melbourne Airport and Houston Hobby Airport are separated by a distance of 14465 km.

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

    Currently priced at $897, Air Canada will fly you from Melbourne Airport to Houston Hobby Airport and back. In addition to Air Canada, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Air New Zealand - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,267 and $1,369, respectively. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Houston Hobby Airport for 45% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $1,238). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Houston Hobby Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,207). 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 5 airlines flying from Melbourne to Hobby

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Hobby. 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 3 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$566Average$1,564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air CanadaCheapest$897Average$1,425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,267Average$2,094FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,369Average$1,782FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,416Average$1,556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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