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

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta 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 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Houston. Keep in mind that there are 6 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 6 as of August 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.

$800 Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Houston in 2025

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 $1,648 to $2,102. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,619.

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10:00 - 16:24MEL-IAH

47h 24m2 stops

17:25 - 15:35IAH-MEL

29h 10m2 stops

$1,619Air Canada

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Thu, 25 Dec - Sun, 25 Jan

18:50 - 16:24MEL-IAH

38h 34m2 stops

17:25 - 15:35IAH-MEL

29h 10m2 stops

$1,642Air Canada

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Thu, 25 Dec - Sun, 25 Jan

10:35 - 14:05MEL-IAH

20h 30m1 stop

20:05 - 09:25IAH-MEL

20h 20m1 stop

$1,690Air New Zealand

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Fri, 30 Jan - Sun, 1 Mar

07:45 - 16:24MEL-IAH

25h 39m2 stops

17:25 - 15:15IAH-MEL

28h 50m2 stops

$1,723Air Canada

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Fri, 30 Jan - Sun, 1 Mar

12:00 - 13:07MEL-IAH

42h 07m2 stops

10:26 - 05:00IAH-MEL

25h 34m1 stop

$1,783American Airlines

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Thu, 19 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb

16:05 - 22:07MEL-IAH

22h 02m1 stop

10:41 - 05:00IAH-MEL

25h 19m1 stop

$1,889American Airlines

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Fri, 24 Oct - Mon, 10 Nov

11:30 - 14:22MEL-IAH

19h 52m1 stop

14:38 - 10:00IAH-MEL

26h 22m2 stops

$2,066United Airlines

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Thu, 25 Dec - Sun, 25 Jan

11:55 - 21:37MEL-IAH

25h 42m2 stops

21:52 - 10:00IAH-MEL

44h 08m1 stop

$2,139United Airlines

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Sat, 18 Oct - Sat, 1 Nov

16:05 - 18:03MEL-HOU

18h 58m1 stop

18:31 - 05:00HOU-MEL

41h 29m1 stop

$3,776Qantas Airways

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Fri, 30 Jan - Sun, 1 Mar

08:45 - 16:11MEL-HOU

23h 26m2 stops

18:11 - 05:00HOU-MEL

42h 49m1 stop

$4,014Qantas Airways

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Thu, 9 Oct - Thu, 16 Oct

American Airlines flights from Melbourne to Houston

Our best American Airlines deals on Melbourne to Houston flight tickets

American Airlines

19 Feb

MEL12:00Melbourne

42h 07m

2 stops

IAH13:07Houston George Bush Intcntl

23 Feb

IAH10:26Houston George Bush Intcntl

25h 34m

1 stop

MEL05:00Melbourne

$1,783

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American Airlines

24 Oct

MEL16:05Melbourne

22h 09m

1 stop

HOU22:14Houston Hobby

10 Nov

HOU12:15Houston Hobby

23h 45m

1 stop

MEL05:00Melbourne

$1,889

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American Airlines

24 Oct

MEL09:45Melbourne

22h 24m

2 stops

HOU16:09Houston Hobby

10 Nov

HOU06:00Houston Hobby

30h 00m

1 stop

MEL05:00Melbourne

$1,897

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Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne to Houston

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Melbourne to Houston flight tickets

Qantas Airways

30 Jan

MEL16:05Melbourne

18h 58m

1 stop

HOU18:03Houston Hobby

1 Mar

HOU18:31Houston Hobby

41h 29m

1 stop

MEL05:00Melbourne

$3,776

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Qantas Airways

9 Oct

MEL08:45Melbourne

23h 26m

2 stops

HOU16:11Houston Hobby

16 Oct

HOU18:11Houston Hobby

42h 49m

1 stop

MEL05:00Melbourne

$4,014

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Qantas Airways

18 Feb

MEL16:05Melbourne

18h 44m

1 stop

HOU17:49Houston Hobby

22 Feb

HOU16:24Houston Hobby

24h 41m

2 stops

MEL10:05Melbourne

$4,135

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MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Thu 25/12

10:00-16:24

2 stops47h 24m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 25/1

17:25-15:35

2 stops29h 10m

$1,619

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Thu 25/12

18:50-16:24

2 stops38h 34m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 25/1

17:25-15:35

2 stops29h 10m

$1,642

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Fri 30/1

10:35-14:05

1 stop20h 30m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 1/3

20:05-09:25

1 stop20h 20m

$1,690

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Fri 30/1

07:45-16:24

2 stops25h 39m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 1/3

17:25-15:15

2 stops28h 50m

$1,723

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Thu 19/2

12:00-13:07

2 stops42h 07m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 23/2

10:26-05:00

1 stop25h 34m

$1,783

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Fri 24/10

16:05-22:07

1 stop22h 02m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 10/11

10:41-05:00

1 stop25h 19m

$1,889

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Thu 25/12

11:30-14:22

1 stop19h 52m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 25/1

14:38-10:00

2 stops26h 22m

$2,066

MelbourneHouston

MEL - IAH

MELIAH

Melbourne

Sat 18/10

11:55-21:37

2 stops25h 42m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 1/11

21:52-10:00

1 stop44h 08m

$2,139

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Fri 30/1

16:05-18:03

1 stop18h 58m

Houston Hobby

Sun 1/3

18:31-05:00

1 stop41h 29m

$3,776

MelbourneHouston

MEL - HOU

MELHOU

Melbourne

Thu 9/10

08:45-16:11

2 stops23h 26m

Houston Hobby

Thu 16/10

18:11-05:00

1 stop42h 49m

$4,014

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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 February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,658.

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 $2,197.

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 $2,289 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 $1,957 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 $1,479 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 43m.
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 6 as of August 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 $1,200	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,000 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,237	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 904 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,310	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,390	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 505 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,502	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,943 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $2,042	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 415 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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