Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Houston from $1,214

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/9. 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
Jun 15 — Jun 221

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

Cheap 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 June 10, 2024.

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,583

Round-trip from

$238
High demand for flights, 26% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 24% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in June 2024
From Melbourne to Houston

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

Flying to your destination on a Friday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Houston. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 56 days in advance, which can save you up to 23% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Houston compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 56 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $993. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $2,022.

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

The best pricing can be found in the month of March. Prices to Houston from Melbourne Airport average $1,588. You can even find prices in March for less than $1,588, as users have found deals to Houston from as low as $915. The month of January appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Houston from Melbourne Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 34%.

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

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne Airport to Houston in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 1% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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 3,080,152 searches. Prices were last updated on June 10, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Melbourne to Houston in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Tue 7/912:55 pmMEL - IAH
3 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/1612:38 pmIAH - MEL
3 stops32h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,214
Tue 7/912:55 pmMEL - IAH
3 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/162:47 pmIAH - MEL
2 stops30h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,218
Tue 7/912:55 pmMEL - IAH
2 stops23h 58mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/162:47 pmIAH - MEL
2 stops30h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,269
Tue 7/1611:55 amMEL - IAH
2 stops27h 44mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/226:05 pmIAH - MEL
2 stops44h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,563
Tue 7/96:00 amMEL - IAH
2 stops28h 22mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/1612:12 pmIAH - MEL
1 stop26h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,588
Tue 7/99:15 pmMEL - HOU
2 stops31h 51mQantas Airways
Tue 7/164:27 pmHOU - MEL
1 stop21h 58mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/9$1,614
Tue 7/161:00 pmMEL - IAH
1 stop25h 46mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/227:39 pmIAH - MEL
1 stop42h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,814
Tue 7/99:15 pmMEL - IAH
1 stop37h 07mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/168:46 amIAH - MEL
1 stop29h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,946
Tue 7/99:15 pmMEL - HOU
2 stops27h 21mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/164:27 pmHOU - MEL
2 stops23h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,950

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 3,080,152 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Melbourne to Houston in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Tue 7/912:55 pmMEL - IAH
3 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/1612:38 pmIAH - MEL
3 stops32h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,214
Tue 7/912:55 pmMEL - IAH
3 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/162:47 pmIAH - MEL
2 stops30h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,218
Tue 7/912:55 pmMEL - IAH
2 stops23h 58mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/162:47 pmIAH - MEL
2 stops30h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,269
Tue 10/17:45 amMEL - IAH
1 stop22h 40mAir New Zealand
Mon 12/308:05 pmIAH - MEL
1 stop21h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/9$1,348
Thu 10/177:25 pmMEL - IAH
2 stops35h 05mSingapore Airlines
Sun 10/277:50 pmIAH - MEL
2 stops57h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,462
Thu 8/11:45 pmMEL - IAH
2 stops26h 08mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/1512:23 pmIAH - MEL
2 stops32h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,530
Fri 9/66:25 pmMEL - IAH
2 stops35h 05mSingapore Airlines
Wed 9/256:35 pmIAH - MEL
2 stops48h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,545
Thu 8/11:45 pmMEL - IAH
2 stops26h 08mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/152:44 pmIAH - MEL
3 stops30h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,546
Tue 7/1611:55 amMEL - IAH
2 stops27h 44mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/226:05 pmIAH - MEL
2 stops44h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,563

Find flights from Melbourne to Houston within your budget

Customize 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 3,080,152 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$1,214 - $1,907

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Tue 7/9

3 stops34h 00m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 7/16

3 stops32h 37m

$1,214

MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Tue 7/9

3 stops34h 00m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 7/16

2 stops30h 28m

$1,218

MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Tue 10/1

1 stop22h 40m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 12/30

1 stop21h 40m

$1,348

MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Thu 10/17

2 stops35h 05m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 10/27

2 stops57h 35m

$1,462

MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Tue 7/16

2 stops27h 44m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 7/22

2 stops44h 20m

$1,563

MelbourneHouston Hobby

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Tue 7/9

2 stops31h 51m

Houston Hobby

Tue 7/16

1 stop21h 58m

$1,614

MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Thu 8/8

3 stops39h 16m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 8/18

3 stops36h 45m

$1,702

MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Thu 10/17

1 stop33h 50m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 10/27

1 stop31h 45m

$1,818

MelbourneHouston George Bush Intcntl

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Mon 9/30

2 stops53h 25m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 12/30

1 stop42h 15m

$1,907

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Deals found on 6/9

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 May 31, 2024.
The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Houston is 78 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.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Houston?

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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Houston flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings 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

Plan your trip to Houston by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

IAH

Temperature

53.6 - 84.2 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Houston, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

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 June 10, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, American Airlines and Emirates from Melbourne to Houston have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.3
Very good
1,419 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

8.3
Very good
1,419 reviews
8.3
Very good
1,419 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

8.3
Very good
602 reviews
8.3
Very good
1,419 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

8.1
Very good
3,878 reviews
8.3
Very good
1,419 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

7.7
Good
4,306 reviews
8.3
Very good
1,419 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

7.6
Good
931 reviews
8.3
Very good
1,419 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Melbourne Airport to Houston for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne Airport to Houston for under $1,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,214, but on average you can expect to pay $1,536.

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

    Currently priced at $1,348, 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. Search Cheapflights for deals from Singapore Airlines and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,462 and $1,563, respectively. Air New Zealand is 15% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What does MEL to IAH mean?

    Melbourne Airport is MEL and Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport is IAH. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Houston Hobby Airport (HOU), College Station Easterwood Field Airport (CLL), Beaumont Jefferson County Airport (BPT) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • 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 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.

  • 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 Airport to Houston flight deals updated?

    The Melbourne Airport to Houston flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/10.

  • 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 $243). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $341). 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 2 airlines flying from Melbourne to Houston

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,239Average$2,264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,497Average$2,123FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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