Australia

$567+ Cheap flights from Houston to Australia

HOU — SYD
Dec 15 — Dec 221
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Cheap flight deals from Houston to Australia

Cheapest flights from Houston to Australia

Wed 11/186:00 am -
2 stops31h 25m
Wed 11/2511:10 am -
2 stops39h 49m
Deal found 11/11$1,501
Mon 12/289:00 pm -
2 stops53h 25m
Thu 1/219:35 pm -
2 stops56h 35m
Deal found 11/14$1,523
Wed 12/309:00 pm -
2 stops53h 25m
Thu 1/219:35 pm -
2 stops62h 30m
Deal found 11/14$1,525
Thu 11/2612:22 pm -
1 stop25h 03m
Sun 12/66:25 am -
3 stops46h 32m
Deal found 11/10$1,529
Tue 11/242:55 pm -
2 stops35h 30m
Fri 12/259:35 pm -
2 stops38h 30m
Deal found 11/12$1,562
Sat 11/146:40 am -
2 stops30h 45m
Mon 11/2311:10 am -
2 stops39h 49m
Deal found 11/10$1,574
Mon 12/289:00 pm -
2 stops53h 25m
Tue 1/199:35 pm -
2 stops38h 30m
Deal found 11/14$1,579
Tue 12/87:55 pm -
1 stop22h 05m
Thu 1/2111:15 am -
1 stop19h 00m
Deal found 11/10$1,581
Sat 12/2610:59 pm -
3 stops51h 56m
Tue 1/199:20 am -
Nonstop15h 40m
Deal found 11/14$1,581
Tue 12/82:55 pm -
2 stops35h 30m
Tue 12/159:35 pm -
2 stops56h 35m
Deal found 11/13$1,587
Fri 12/49:00 pm -
2 stops54h 45m
Wed 12/910:35 pm -
2 stops37h 30m
Deal found 11/14$1,595
Mon 12/289:00 pm -
2 stops53h 25m
Fri 1/159:35 pm -
2 stops38h 30m
Deal found 11/14$1,597

Find flight deals from Houston to Australia

Round-trip from

$1,071
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$567
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,505
From Houston to Australia
One-way flight from Houston to Australia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($220 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($53 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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HoustonCairns

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CNS Cairns

IAHCNS

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 3/2

10:00 am-2:00 pm

3 stops60h 00m

Cairns

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-8:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$665

HoustonSydney

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

IAHSYD

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 1/25

9:00 am-9:00 am

1 stop31h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-8:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$673

HoustonMelbourne

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - MEL Melbourne

IAHMEL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 3/4

6:00 am-7:30 am

3 stops56h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-8:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$713

HoustonSydney

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

IAHSYD

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 1/31

6:10 am-6:25 am

2 stops31h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-8:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$724

HoustonMelbourne

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - MEL Melbourne

IAHMEL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 3/19

9:00 pm-12:10 am

2 stops59h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-8:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$725

HoustonSydney

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

IAHSYD

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 4/13

7:00 am-6:30 am

2 stops32h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-8:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$740

HoustonMelbourne

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - MEL Melbourne

IAHMEL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 1/25

8:51 pm-9:30 am

2 stops43h 39m

Melbourne

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-8:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$748

HoustonMelbourne

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - MEL Melbourne

IAHMEL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 3/15

10:28 am-9:30 am

2 stops31h 02m

Melbourne

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-8:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$777

HoustonSydney

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

IAHSYD

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 12/8

9:55 am-6:50 pm

3 stops39h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-8:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$778

HoustonCairns

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CNS Cairns

IAHCNS

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 3/9

10:00 am-10:10 pm

2 stops44h 10m

Cairns

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-8:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$810

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Best time to book a flight from Houston to Australia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Australia from Houston with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston to Australia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston to Australia?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Australia (average of $1,449). Flying from Houston to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,139). 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 AU?

When flying from Houston to Australia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston to Australia?

Booking 38 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Houston to Australia. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Houston to Australia 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.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Blair,Oct 2026

WLG - AKL

The chicken dish was okay but kind of weird unlike the chicken penne on my trip home which was delicious.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Blair,Oct 2026

WLG - AKL

The chicken dish was okay but kind of weird unlike the chicken penne on my trip home which was delicious.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Blair,Oct 2026

WLG - AKL

The chicken dish was okay but kind of weird unlike the chicken penne on my trip home which was delicious.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Blair,Oct 2026

WLG - AKL

The chicken dish was okay but kind of weird unlike the chicken penne on my trip home which was delicious.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Blair,Oct 2026

WLG - AKL

The chicken dish was okay but kind of weird unlike the chicken penne on my trip home which was delicious.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Blair,Oct 2026

WLG - AKL

The chicken dish was okay but kind of weird unlike the chicken penne on my trip home which was delicious.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Houston to Australia?

    Air New Zealand, Turkish Airlines, and United Airlines can get you from Houston to Australia in just under 21h 18m. Your travel time can differ by up to 33h 27m. Houston and Australia are separated by a distance of 8591 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Houston to Australia?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Houston to Australia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Houston to Australia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Houston to Australia?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Houston to Australia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston to Australia 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 to Australia?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Australia (average of $1,449). Flying from Houston to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,139). 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 Houston to Australia

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$205Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$774Average$985FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$794Average$1,043FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air New ZealandCheapest$830Average$1,586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Air CanadaCheapest$993Average$1,472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,153Average$1,770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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