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?

Delta 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 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.

$686 Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Houston in 2025/26

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne and Houston?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $2,131 to $2,729. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,480.

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07:10 - 16:24MEL-IAH

26h 14m2 stops

17:25 - 15:35IAH-MEL

29h 10m2 stops

$1,480Air Canada

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Thu, 5 Feb - Mon, 9 Feb

12:00 - 19:23MEL-IAH

24h 23m1 stop

09:51 - 09:30IAH-MEL

30h 39m1 stop

$1,498Multiple Airlines

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Fri, 6 Feb - Fri, 13 Feb

12:00 - 19:21MEL-IAH

24h 21m1 stop

09:55 - 12:45IAH-MEL

33h 50m2 stops

$1,500Multiple Airlines

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Sun, 18 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb

11:30 - 15:14MEL-IAH

20h 44m1 stop

21:40 - 09:30IAH-MEL

42h 50m1 stop

$1,503United Airlines

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Thu, 5 Feb - Mon, 9 Feb

13:00 - 20:00MEL-IAH

24h 00m2 stops

18:50 - 09:30IAH-MEL

21h 40m1 stop

$1,577United Airlines

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Tue, 24 Feb - Thu, 5 Mar

10:35 - 14:05MEL-IAH

20h 30m1 stop

21:05 - 10:55IAH-MEL

21h 50m1 stop

$1,617Air New Zealand

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Wed, 4 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar

11:05 - 15:50MEL-HOU

21h 45m2 stops

20:25 - 05:00HOU-MEL

39h 35m1 stop

$1,627American Airlines

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Tue, 24 Feb - Thu, 5 Mar

11:05 - 16:12MEL-HOU

22h 07m2 stops

16:20 - 10:05HOU-MEL

24h 45m2 stops

$1,741Qantas Airways

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Fri, 6 Feb - Fri, 13 Feb

16:05 - 18:06MEL-HOU

19h 01m1 stop

18:36 - 05:00HOU-MEL

41h 24m1 stop

$1,890Qantas Airways

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Fri, 9 Jan - Fri, 16 Jan

12:00 - 18:06MEL-HOU

23h 06m2 stops

18:36 - 05:00HOU-MEL

41h 24m1 stop

$2,124American Airlines

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Sun, 18 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb

Delta flights from Melbourne to Houston

Our best Delta deals on Melbourne to Houston flight tickets

Delta

18 Jan

MEL10:10Melbourne

29h 23m

2 stops

HOU22:33Houston Hobby

1 Feb

HOU11:09Houston Hobby

51h 51m

2 stops

MEL08:00Melbourne

$2,150

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Delta

12 Dec

MEL10:10Melbourne

29h 38m

2 stops

HOU22:48Houston Hobby

29 Jan

HOU11:09Houston Hobby

51h 51m

2 stops

MEL08:00Melbourne

$2,586

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Delta

26 Dec

MEL10:10Melbourne

30h 01m

2 stops

HOU23:11Houston Hobby

18 Jan

HOU11:09Houston Hobby

51h 51m

2 stops

MEL08:00Melbourne

$2,599

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American Airlines flights from Melbourne to Houston

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American Airlines

24 Feb

MEL11:05Melbourne

21h 45m

2 stops

HOU15:50Houston Hobby

5 Mar

HOU20:25Houston Hobby

39h 35m

1 stop

MEL05:00Melbourne

$1,627

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American Airlines

29 Nov

MEL12:00Melbourne

25h 32m

2 stops

IAH20:32Houston George Bush Intcntl

15 Jan

IAH14:12Houston George Bush Intcntl

26h 18m

1 stop

MEL09:30Melbourne

$1,884

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American Airlines

18 Jan

MEL12:00Melbourne

23h 06m

2 stops

HOU18:06Houston Hobby

1 Feb

HOU18:36Houston Hobby

41h 24m

1 stop

MEL05:00Melbourne

$2,124

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MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Thu 5/2

07:10-16:24

2 stops26h 14m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 9/2

17:25-15:35

2 stops29h 10m

$1,480

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Fri 6/2

12:00-19:23

1 stop24h 23m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 13/2

09:51-09:30

1 stop30h 39m

$1,498

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Sun 18/1

12:00-19:21

1 stop24h 21m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 1/2

09:55-12:45

2 stops33h 50m

$1,500

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Thu 5/2

11:30-15:14

1 stop20h 44m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 9/2

21:40-09:30

1 stop42h 50m

$1,503

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Tue 24/2

13:00-20:00

2 stops24h 00m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 5/3

18:50-09:30

1 stop21h 40m

$1,577

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Wed 4/3

10:35-14:05

1 stop20h 30m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 18/3

21:05-10:55

1 stop21h 50m

$1,617

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Tue 24/2

11:05-15:50

2 stops21h 45m

Houston Hobby

Thu 5/3

20:25-05:00

1 stop39h 35m

$1,627

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Fri 6/2

11:05-16:12

2 stops22h 07m

Houston Hobby

Fri 13/2

16:20-10:05

2 stops24h 45m

$1,741

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Fri 9/1

16:05-18:06

1 stop19h 01m

Houston Hobby

Fri 16/1

18:36-05:00

1 stop41h 24m

$1,890

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Sun 18/1

12:00-18:06

2 stops23h 06m

Houston Hobby

Sun 1/2

18:36-05:00

1 stop41h 24m

$2,124

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Houston

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne and Houston?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Houston?

If you aren’t able to travel to Houston during the month of March, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,672.

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 $1,806. 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 $2,207.

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 $1,910. 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 $2,299 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 $1,946 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 $1,381 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	18h 55m
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The fastest flight from Melbourne to Houston takes 18h 55m

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 18h 26m.
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

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,205	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,481 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,243	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 944 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,453	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 537 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,545	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,046 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,713	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 425 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights

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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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