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$595+ Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Houston

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 4/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — HOU
May 2 — May 91
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 2, 2026.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/251:30 pm
MEL
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IAH
3 stops35h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/234:21 pm
IAH
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MEL
2 stops28h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,021
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/231:30 pm
MEL
-
IAH
2 stops30h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 6/56:30 am
IAH
-
MEL
3 stops38h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$1,237
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/249:45 am
MEL
-
IAH
1 stop39h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/124:21 pm
IAH
-
MEL
2 stops28h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,314
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/249:45 am
MEL
-
IAH
1 stop39h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/114:21 pm
IAH
-
MEL
2 stops29h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,343
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/249:45 am
MEL
-
IAH
1 stop39h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/104:21 pm
IAH
-
MEL
2 stops29h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,358
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/78:35 am
MEL
-
IAH
2 stops29h 17m
Air New Zealand
Sat 8/159:55 pm
IAH
-
MEL
1 stop22h 00m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 4/2$1,361
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/249:45 am
MEL
-
IAH
1 stop39h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/94:21 pm
IAH
-
MEL
2 stops28h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,362
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/286:00 am
MEL
-
IAH
2 stops27h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/74:21 pm
IAH
-
MEL
2 stops27h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,369
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/231:35 pm
MEL
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HOU
1 stop19h 34m
Qantas Airways
Fri 6/58:23 pm
HOU
-
MEL
2 stops23h 12m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 3/31$1,795
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/239:45 am
MEL
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HOU
2 stops25h 06m
American Airlines
Fri 6/54:15 pm
HOU
-
MEL
2 stops23h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/1$1,852
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/289:00 am
MEL
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HOU
2 stops25h 51m
American Airlines
Tue 5/264:15 pm
HOU
-
MEL
2 stops23h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,970
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/187:45 am
MEL
-
HOU
2 stops23h 04m
Qantas Airways
Sun 5/318:23 pm
HOU
-
MEL
1 stop41h 37m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 4/1$1,973

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Houston (HO1). 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 April 2, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,021
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$595
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,400
From Melbourne to Houston
One-way flight from Melbourne to Houston
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($86 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($30 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Houston that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Sat 5/23

1:30 pm-4:50 am

2 stops30h 20m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 6/5

6:30 am-12:05 pm

3 stops38h 35m

$1,237

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Fri 8/7

8:35 am-10:52 pm

2 stops29h 17m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 8/15

9:55 pm-10:55 am

1 stop22h 00m

$1,361

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Wed 6/24

10:55 am-12:59 am

1 stop29h 04m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 7/17

10:15 am-8:15 am

1 stop31h 00m

$1,727

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Mon 6/22

10:55 am-10:55 am

1 stop39h 00m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 7/12

5:22 am-8:15 am

1 stop35h 53m

$1,779

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Wed 6/24

10:00 am-5:43 pm

2 stops46h 43m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 7/12

5:40 pm-7:50 am

2 stops47h 10m

$1,786
Quickest round-trip

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Sat 5/23

1:35 pm-6:09 pm

1 stop19h 34m

Houston Hobby

Fri 6/5

8:23 pm-10:35 am

2 stops23h 12m

$1,795

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Sat 5/23

1:35 pm-6:09 pm

1 stop19h 34m

Houston Hobby

Fri 6/5

8:23 pm-11:40 am

2 stops24h 17m

$1,795

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Thu 5/14

10:55 am-8:34 pm

1 stop24h 39m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 5/18

4:45 pm-8:15 am

1 stop24h 30m

$1,980

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Fri 5/15

10:00 am-9:32 am

2 stops38h 32m

Houston Hobby

Fri 5/22

6:00 am-7:50 am

2 stops34h 50m

$1,988

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Wed 4/22

10:00 am-11:07 pm

2 stops28h 07m

Houston Hobby

Wed 5/13

1:06 pm-7:50 am

2 stops27h 44m

$1,993

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Houston

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Melbourne to Houston. Price data was last updated on April 2, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Houston is 65 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 Melbourne Airport to Houston?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Houston (average of $637). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Houston in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,044). 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 to fly round-trip from Melbourne Airport to Houston?

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. 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 Houston. Reviews last updated April 2, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air New Zealand from Melbourne Airport to Houston. 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.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as $1,795, Air New Zealand can have you in Houston from Melbourne Airport in 19h 34m. The distance between Melbourne Airport and Houston is about 8988 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne Airport to Houston round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,042, Air New Zealand will fly you from Melbourne Airport to Houston and back. In addition to Air New Zealand, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Air New Zealand is 17% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Houston 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?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Houston (average of $637). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Houston in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,044). 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 airline flying from Melbourne to Houston

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,042Average$1,761FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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