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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Houston from $2,322

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 27/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MEL — HOU
6 Jun — 13 Jun1
1 adult
Thu 6/6
Thu 13/6

The best prices from Melbourne to Houston are usually found in March or October, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Friday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) 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 1 June 2024.

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March

Average price

$2,382

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$1,507
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne to Houston?

Departing on a Saturday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 24% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne to Houston?

To save on the cost of your flight from Melbourne to Houston, book at least 56 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 23% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $1,494 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $3,043.

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

March is one of the best times of the year to fly to Houston from Melbourne. Prices for March average $2,389 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $1,377. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of January. Opting for a March flight can save you 34% on your journey compared to booking in January

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to IAH?

When flying from Melbourne to Houston, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 25% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap Virgin Australia flights from Melbourne to Houston

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Virgin Australia for the route between Melbourne and Houston. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 540,398 searches. Data last updated 1 June 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Virgin Australia flights travelling from Melbourne to Houston. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Sat 27/710:55MEL - IAH
1 stop19h 34mVirgin Australia
Sat 24/819:50IAH - MEL
1 stop21h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 31/5$2,322
Sat 27/706:00MEL - IAH
2 stops22h 39mVirgin Australia
Sat 24/819:50IAH - MEL
1 stop21h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 31/5$2,358

Cheap Air Canada flights from Melbourne to Houston

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air Canada for the route between Melbourne and Houston. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 540,398 searches. Data last updated 1 June 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Air Canada flights travelling from Melbourne to Houston. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Sat 27/718:00MEL - IAH
2 stops36h 31mAir Canada
Sat 24/816:40IAH - MEL
2 stops27h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 31/5$2,895
Sat 27/719:40MEL - IAH
2 stops34h 51mAir Canada
Sat 24/807:20IAH - MEL
3 stops37h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 31/5$2,916
Sat 27/706:00MEL - IAH
3 stops29h 46mAir Canada
Sat 24/807:20IAH - MEL
3 stops36h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 31/5$3,121

Cheap Melbourne to Houston flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Melbourne to Houston specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 540,398 searches. Prices were last updated on 1 June 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Melbourne to Houston in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Sat 29/610:55MEL - IAH
2 stops39h 20mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/705:00IAH - MEL
1 stop36h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$3,254
Sat 29/623:55MEL - IAH
3 stops39h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/706:53IAH - MEL
3 stops47h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$3,284
Sat 29/611:55MEL - IAH
1 stop22h 28mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/716:25IAH - MEL
1 stop22h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/6$3,293
Sat 29/611:55MEL - IAH
2 stops23h 13mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/716:25IAH - MEL
2 stops23h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/6$3,717
Sat 29/623:55MEL - IAH
2 stops39h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/706:53IAH - MEL
3 stops47h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$3,842
Fri 28/602:25MEL - IAH
2 stops53h 25mEmirates
Fri 12/719:55IAH - MEL
2 stops66h 40mEmirates
Deal found 1/6$5,142
Fri 28/602:25MEL - IAH
3 stops77h 29mEmirates
Fri 12/719:55IAH - MEL
2 stops66h 40mEmirates
Deal found 1/6$5,604
Fri 28/602:25MEL - IAH
2 stops53h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/721:55IAH - MEL
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$7,124

Melbourne to Houston 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Melbourne and Houston in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 540,398 searches. Data last updated 1 June 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Melbourne to Houston in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Sat 27/710:55MEL - IAH
1 stop19h 34mVirgin Australia
Sat 24/819:50IAH - MEL
1 stop21h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 31/5$2,322
Sat 27/706:00MEL - IAH
2 stops22h 39mVirgin Australia
Sat 24/819:50IAH - MEL
1 stop21h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 31/5$2,358
Sat 27/718:00MEL - IAH
2 stops36h 31mAir Canada
Sat 24/816:40IAH - MEL
2 stops27h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 31/5$2,895
Sat 27/719:40MEL - IAH
2 stops34h 51mAir Canada
Sat 24/807:20IAH - MEL
3 stops37h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 31/5$2,916
Sat 27/706:00MEL - IAH
3 stops29h 46mAir Canada
Sat 24/807:20IAH - MEL
3 stops36h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 31/5$3,121
Sat 29/610:55MEL - IAH
2 stops39h 20mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/705:00IAH - MEL
1 stop36h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$3,254
Sat 29/623:55MEL - IAH
3 stops39h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/706:53IAH - MEL
3 stops47h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$3,284
Sat 29/611:55MEL - IAH
1 stop22h 28mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/716:25IAH - MEL
1 stop22h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/6$3,293
Sat 29/611:55MEL - IAH
2 stops23h 13mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/716:25IAH - MEL
2 stops23h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/6$3,717

Find flights from Melbourne to Houston within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Houston 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 540,398 searches. Data last updated 1 June 2024.

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MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Sat 27/7

1 stop19h 34m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 24/8

1 stop21h 25m

$2,322

MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Sat 27/7

2 stops22h 39m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 24/8

1 stop21h 25m

$2,358

MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Sat 27/7

2 stops36h 31m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 24/8

2 stops27h 55m

$2,895

MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Sat 27/7

2 stops34h 51m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 24/8

3 stops37h 15m

$2,916

MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Sat 27/7

3 stops29h 46m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 24/8

3 stops36h 45m

$3,121

MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Fri 26/7

2 stops53h 25m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 24/8

2 stops66h 40m

$4,369

MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Fri 26/7

2 stops53h 25m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 24/8

3 stops56h 35m

$4,670

MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Sat 17/8

1 stop31h 30m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 30/8

2 stops54h 30m

$8,316

MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Sat 17/8

2 stops25h 20m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 30/8

2 stops27h 30m

$9,822

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Houston. Price data was last updated on 31 May 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to Houston, you should look to book at least 78 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Houston. Price data was last updated on 26 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Houston flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Houston

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Temperature and rainfall in Houston by month

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IAH

Temperature

12 - 29 °C

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 1 June 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Virgin Australia, Air Canada and Emirates from Melbourne to Houston. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
606 reviews
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Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible. Boarding pass priority boarding. Got no service, no food which looked yucky, why seat people in first class then treat them low class?

Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
606 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
606 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible. Boarding pass priority boarding. Got no service, no food which looked yucky, why seat people in first class then treat them low class?

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,912 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
606 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible. Boarding pass priority boarding. Got no service, no food which looked yucky, why seat people in first class then treat them low class?

Virgin Australia
7.7
Good
619 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
606 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible. Boarding pass priority boarding. Got no service, no food which looked yucky, why seat people in first class then treat them low class?

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,754 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
606 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible. Boarding pass priority boarding. Got no service, no food which looked yucky, why seat people in first class then treat them low class?

Air Canada
7.0
Good
7,013 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
606 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible. Boarding pass priority boarding. Got no service, no food which looked yucky, why seat people in first class then treat them low class?

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Melbourne to Houston for under $2,400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to Houston for under $2,400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Virgin Australia for just $2,322, but on average you can expect to pay $8,235.

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

    Currently priced at $2,322, Virgin Australia will fly you from Melbourne to Houston and back. In addition to Virgin Australia, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air Canada and Emirates - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $2,895 and $4,369, respectively. Virgin Australia is 2% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What does MEL to IAH mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Melbourne Airport to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a MEL to IAH flight. Houston Hobby Airport (HOU), College Station Easterwood Field Airport (CLL), Beaumont Jefferson County Airport (BPT) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Houston that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Melbourne to Houston flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Melbourne to Houston with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Melbourne to Houston flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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 holiday 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Houston that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Melbourne to Houston offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Melbourne to Houston?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Melbourne to Houston flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Melbourne to Houston flight deals updated?

    The Melbourne to Houston flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 1/6.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne to Houston?

    When booking a flight from Melbourne to Houston, you may want to consider flying on American Airlines, Air Canada or Emirates as they are the most popular for this route.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Houston (average of $1,146). Flying from Melbourne to Houston in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,817). 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 9 airlines flying from Melbourne to Houston

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Houston. 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 540,398 searches. Data last updated 1 June 2024.
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,295Average$1,751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,374Average$3,330FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,502Average$1,765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,535Average$2,056FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,570Average$2,378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,582Average$2,416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,711Average$1,726FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,365Average$2,727FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,653Average$2,779FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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