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

American Airlines, Delta, and Japan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Houston

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 46% 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.

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 November 2025.

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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07:10 - 16:24MEL-IAH

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American Airlines flights from Melbourne to Houston

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19 Feb

MEL12:00Melbourne

23h 59m

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19 Feb

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23h 59m

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46h 10m

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MEL12:00Melbourne

22h 58m

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IAH17:58Houston George Bush Intcntl

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23h 54m

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MEL09:30Melbourne

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30 Nov

MEL16:05Melbourne

21h 27m

1 stop

IAH20:32Houston George Bush Intcntl

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41h 50m

1 stop

MEL05:00Melbourne

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30 Nov

MEL11:05Melbourne

21h 54m

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IAH15:59Houston George Bush Intcntl

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41h 50m

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30 Nov

MEL16:05Melbourne

36h 19m

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IAH11:24Houston George Bush Intcntl

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IAH18:10Houston George Bush Intcntl

41h 50m

1 stop

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

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21:34-09:30

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1 stop21h 27m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

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18:10-05:00

1 stop41h 50m

$1,617

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MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Sun 30/11

11:05-15:59

2 stops21h 54m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

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1 stop41h 50m

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MELIAH

Melbourne

Sun 30/11

18:55-14:05

1 stop36h 10m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

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20:05-09:25

1 stop20h 20m

$1,693

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MELIAH

Melbourne

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08:35-16:25

1 stop22h 50m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

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21:55-10:50

1 stop21h 55m

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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 February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,597.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Houston?

The cheapest day to depart from Melbourne to Houston is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $1,798. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to depart from Melbourne because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $2,196.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Houston?

At midday is the cheapest time of day to fly from Melbourne to Houston when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,901. Flying to Houston at midday is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $2,288 on average. Flights to Houston from Melbourne in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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 $1,931 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 $1,502 on momondo.

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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 18h 24m.
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 November 2025.
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

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Melbourne to Houston with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,199	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,410 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,237	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 927 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,377	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 524 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,537	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,003 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,705	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 424 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights

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Can I find flights from Melbourne to Houston with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Melbourne to Houston with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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