Which airlines fly to Houston?

United Airlines, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Houston from Melbourne according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Houston. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Houston on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Houston?

Air New Zealand is the most popular carrier operating from Melbourne to Houston

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Houston?

Prices for flights from Melbourne to Houston refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Houston?

The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne to Houston is 5 as of January 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Houston?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to Houston.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Houston?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Houston can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Houston. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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13:55 - 00:30

MEL

IAH

27h 35m

2 stops

16:34 - 12:25

IAH

MEL

26h 51m

2 stops

$1,453Multiple Airlines

Sun, 22 Feb - Thu, 26 Feb

08:35 - 16:25

MEL

IAH

22h 50m

1 stop

21:55 - 10:55

IAH

MEL

22h 00m

1 stop

$1,475Air New Zealand

Thu, 28 May - Thu, 11 Jun

13:55 - 00:30

MEL

IAH

27h 35m

2 stops

16:22 - 12:25

IAH

MEL

28h 03m

2 stops

$1,491Multiple Airlines

Fri, 6 Mar - Fri, 13 Mar

10:35 - 14:05

MEL

IAH

20h 30m

1 stop

21:05 - 10:55

IAH

MEL

21h 50m

1 stop

$1,515Air New Zealand

Fri, 6 Mar - Fri, 13 Mar

16:05 - 19:50

MEL

HOU

20h 45m

1 stop

12:18 - 05:00

HOU

MEL

24h 42m

1 stop

$1,597American Airlines

Fri, 6 Mar - Fri, 13 Mar

13:55 - 00:30

MEL

IAH

27h 35m

2 stops

16:34 - 09:30

IAH

MEL

23h 56m

1 stop

$1,607Multiple Airlines

Sun, 22 Feb - Thu, 26 Feb

16:05 - 19:50

MEL

HOU

20h 45m

1 stop

10:14 - 05:00

HOU

MEL

26h 46m

1 stop

$1,609American Airlines

Sat, 7 Mar - Sat, 14 Mar

13:00 - 16:58

MEL

IAH

20h 58m

1 stop

14:50 - 08:30

IAH

MEL

25h 40m

2 stops

$1,613United Airlines

Fri, 6 Mar - Fri, 13 Mar

10:10 - 10:01

MEL

HOU

40h 51m

2 stops

06:00 - 07:00

HOU

MEL

33h 00m

2 stops

$1,624Delta

Fri, 6 Mar - Fri, 13 Mar

10:00 - 09:37

MEL

HOU

38h 37m

2 stops

06:00 - 07:50

HOU

MEL

34h 50m

2 stops

$2,133Delta

Fri, 17 Apr - Mon, 27 Apr

American Airlines flights from Melbourne to Houston

Our best American Airlines deals on Melbourne to Houston flight tickets

American Airlines

6 Mar

MEL16:05Melbourne

20h 45m

1 stop

HOU19:50Houston Hobby

13 Mar

HOU12:18Houston Hobby

24h 42m

1 stop

MEL05:00Melbourne

$1,597

American Airlines

7 Mar

MEL16:05Melbourne

20h 45m

1 stop

HOU19:50Houston Hobby

14 Mar

HOU10:14Houston Hobby

26h 46m

1 stop

MEL05:00Melbourne

$1,609

American Airlines

7 Mar

MEL09:00Melbourne

23h 51m

2 stops

HOU15:51Houston Hobby

14 Mar

HOU06:00Houston Hobby

31h 00m

1 stop

MEL05:00Melbourne

$1,650

Delta flights from Melbourne to Houston

Our best Delta deals on Melbourne to Houston flight tickets

Delta

6 Mar

MEL10:10Melbourne

40h 51m

2 stops

HOU10:01Houston Hobby

13 Mar

HOU06:00Houston Hobby

33h 00m

2 stops

MEL07:00Melbourne

$1,624

Delta

17 Apr

MEL10:00Melbourne

38h 37m

2 stops

HOU09:37Houston Hobby

27 Apr

HOU06:00Houston Hobby

34h 50m

2 stops

MEL07:50Melbourne

$2,133

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2 stops27h 35m

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16:34-12:25

2 stops26h 51m

$1,453

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MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Thu 28/5

08:35-16:25

1 stop22h 50m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

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21:55-10:55

1 stop22h 00m

$1,475

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MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Fri 6/3

13:55-00:30

2 stops27h 35m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 13/3

16:22-12:25

2 stops28h 03m

$1,491

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Fri 6/3

10:35-14:05

1 stop20h 30m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 13/3

21:05-10:55

1 stop21h 50m

$1,515

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Fri 6/3

16:05-19:50

1 stop20h 45m

Houston Hobby

Fri 13/3

12:18-05:00

1 stop24h 42m

$1,597

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Sun 22/2

13:55-00:30

2 stops27h 35m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 26/2

16:34-09:30

1 stop23h 56m

$1,607

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Sat 7/3

16:05-19:50

1 stop20h 45m

Houston Hobby

Sat 14/3

10:14-05:00

1 stop26h 46m

$1,609

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Fri 6/3

13:00-16:58

1 stop20h 58m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 13/3

14:50-08:30

2 stops25h 40m

$1,613

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Fri 6/3

10:10-10:01

2 stops40h 51m

Houston Hobby

Fri 13/3

06:00-07:00

2 stops33h 00m

$1,624

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Fri 17/4

10:00-09:37

2 stops38h 37m

Houston Hobby

Mon 27/4

06:00-07:50

2 stops34h 50m

$2,133

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Houston

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Houston?

If you aren’t able to travel to Houston during the month of January, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,512.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Houston from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Houston for around $1,826 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Houston from Melbourne for as low as $1,307 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	21h 03m
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The fastest flight from Melbourne to Houston takes 21h 03m

There are no direct flights from Melbourne to Houston. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne to Houston.

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How far is Melbourne to Houston by plane?
The straight-line distance from Melbourne to Houston is 14453.2 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 21h 03m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Houston?
Prices for flights from Melbourne to Houston refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Houston?
The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne to Houston is 5 as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Houston?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to Houston.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Houston?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Houston can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Houston. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to Houston

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $903	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 973 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,156	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,644 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,394	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 572 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,510	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,188 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,631	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 430 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights

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