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

Fiji Airways, United Airlines, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Houston to Melbourne

What airlines fly to Melbourne?

Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne from Houston according to our data. Air New Zealand is the first choice among our users, with 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Melbourne. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Melbourne on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Houston to Melbourne were last updated today.

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

As of August 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Houston to Melbourne.

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

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 layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Houston to Melbourne.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Melbourne trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Air New Zealand flights from Houston to Melbourne

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Houston to Melbourne

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $861. The month of July is another great option to travel to Melbourne, with average flight prices from Houston averaging around $1,005.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne from Houston is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $1,268. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Sunday is $1,653.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is in the afternoon. Flights from Houston to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $1,256. Flights to Melbourne are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $1,502. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from Houston when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $1,368 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from Houston for as low as $1,002 on momondo.

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How far is Houston to Melbourne by plane?
The distance between Houston and Melbourne is about 8980.8 mi. Flights usually cover this in 20h 19m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Houston to Melbourne?
Prices for flights from Houston to Melbourne were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Houston to Melbourne?
As of August 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Houston to Melbourne.
How old do you have to be to fly from Houston to Melbourne?
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 layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Houston to Melbourne.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Melbourne trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Houston to Melbourne

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

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $810	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 896 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $817	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 504 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $818	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,271	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,928 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Melbourne from Houston which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from Houston to Melbourne?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Melbourne from Houston.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Houston to Melbourne right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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