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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Houston Hobby Airport from $1,484

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 28/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — HOU
31 Jan — 7 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Best flights from Melbourne to Hobby
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Hobby that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 1 January 2026.

Wed 28/110:10MEL - HOU
2 stops29h 23mDelta
Wed 4/205:45HOU - MEL
2 stops33h 15mDelta
Deal found 31/12$1,484
Sat 14/216:05MEL - HOU
1 stop20h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sat 21/212:18HOU - MEL
1 stop23h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 31/12$2,502
Fri 13/210:10MEL - HOU
2 stops29h 18mDelta
Fri 20/210:50HOU - MEL
2 stops28h 10mDelta
Deal found 30/12$1,634
Thu 12/223:40MEL - HOU
2 stops37h 15mQatar Airways
Thu 19/220:25HOU - MEL
2 stops33h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/12$3,379
Sat 14/208:40MEL - HOU
2 stops44h 08mMultiple Airlines
Sat 21/210:13HOU - MEL
2 stops43h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/12$3,498
Tue 24/207:20MEL - HOU
2 stops45h 28mJapan Airlines
Thu 5/320:20HOU - MEL
2 stops40h 20mJapan Airlines
Deal found 30/12$3,561
Fri 13/212:00MEL - HOU
2 stops24h 46mAmerican Airlines
Mon 16/206:00HOU - MEL
1 stop30h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 30/12$2,577
Tue 24/206:00MEL - HOU
2 stops22h 48mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/320:20HOU - MEL
1 stop39h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 31/12$2,858
Thu 23/409:00MEL - HOU
2 stops21h 49mMultiple Airlines
Mon 25/516:15HOU - MEL
1 stop21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/12$3,615
Wed 28/116:05MEL - HOU
1 stop19h 01mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/210:35HOU - MEL
1 stop25h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 31/12$3,192

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 1 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,634

One-way from

$1,496

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,550
Delta
  • Delta
  • 13/2-20/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 57h 28m total
  • Melbourne to Houston
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14/1
  • 14/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 07m total
  • Melbourne to Houston
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($196 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($75 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Houston Hobby Airport that are best for you.

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Melbourne

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Hobby

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Wed 28/1

10:10-22:33

2 stops29h 23m

Houston Hobby

Wed 4/2

05:45-08:00

2 stops33h 15m

$1,484

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Fri 13/2

10:10-22:28

2 stops29h 18m

Houston Hobby

Fri 20/2

10:50-08:00

2 stops28h 10m

$1,634

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Sat 14/2

16:05-19:50

1 stop20h 45m

Houston Hobby

Sat 21/2

12:18-05:00

1 stop23h 42m

$2,502

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Fri 13/2

12:00-19:46

2 stops24h 46m

Houston Hobby

Mon 16/2

06:00-05:00

1 stop30h 00m

$2,577

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Tue 24/2

06:00-11:48

2 stops22h 48m

Houston Hobby

Thu 5/3

20:20-05:00

1 stop39h 40m

$2,858

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Wed 28/1

16:05-18:06

1 stop19h 01m

Houston Hobby

Wed 4/2

10:35-05:00

1 stop25h 25m

$3,192

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Thu 12/2

23:40-19:55

2 stops37h 15m

Houston Hobby

Thu 19/2

20:25-23:20

2 stops33h 55m

$3,379

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Sat 14/2

08:40-11:48

2 stops44h 08m

Houston Hobby

Sat 21/2

10:13-23:00

2 stops43h 47m

$3,498

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Tue 24/2

07:20-11:48

2 stops45h 28m

Houston Hobby

Thu 5/3

20:20-05:40

2 stops40h 20m

$3,561

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Thu 23/4

09:00-15:49

2 stops21h 49m

Houston Hobby

Mon 25/5

16:15-05:00

1 stop21h 45m

$3,615

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Deals found on 29/12

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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Hobby. Price data was last updated on 26 December 2025.

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 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $811). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Houston Hobby Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,619). 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 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 1 January 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, andQantas Airways 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
563 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

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

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

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
433 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
563 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

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
960 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
563 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

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
9,129 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
563 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

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
10,571 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
563 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

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

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

    For as low as $2,502, Delta can have you in Houston Hobby Airport from Melbourne Airport in 20h 45m. Melbourne Airport and Houston Hobby Airport are separated by 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 Melbourne Airport to Houston Hobby Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $910, Qantas Airways will fly you from Melbourne Airport to Houston Hobby Airport and back. In addition to Qantas Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air Canada and Air New Zealand - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,165 and $1,495, respectively. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Houston Hobby Airport for 51% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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    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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $811). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Houston Hobby Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,619). 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

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Air CanadaCheapest$1,165Average$1,540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,312Average$1,547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,495Average$1,688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,527Average$2,078FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,656Average$2,643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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