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Cheap flights from Houston to Melbourne from US$1,011
There are no direct flights from Houston to Melbourne. The easiest way is one stop via Los Angeles or Auckland, about 21h 13m door to door, with fares from US$1,011.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 18h 35m Cheapest in July Prices checked 13 days ago
Houston to Melbourne at a glance
Cheapest one-wayUS$1,011Air New Zealand · 1 stop · Wed 7 JulCheapest returnUS$1,638Sun 17 Jan – Fri 22 JanFastest journey18h 35mAir New Zealand · 1 stop
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Los Angeles or Auckland
Best ways to fly from Houston to Melbourne
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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HOU Los Angeles (LAX) MEL
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Qantas, United Airlines
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HOU Auckland (AKL) MEL
Leg 1: Air New Zealand · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Qantas
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HOU Tokyo (NRT) MEL
Leg 1: United Airlines, ZIPAIR Tokyo · Leg 2: Japan Airlines, Qantas, Juneyao Air
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HOU Sydney (SYD) MEL
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Cheapest dates from Houston to Melbourne
The lowest one-way fares found recently, cheapest first. Prices change; click through for the live fare.
Good to know
- Distance
- 14,463 km8,982 miles
- Journey time
- 18h 35mfastest found
- Time difference
- +17hMelbourne vs Houston
- Currency in Melbourne
- AUD
- Airports
- IAH, HOU → MEL, AVV
Flights from Houston to Melbourne: questions answered
How much is a flight from Houston to Melbourne?
The cheapest one-way fare we found recently is US$1,011 with 1 stop, departing in July. Return trips start from US$1,638. Prices change constantly, so search your dates for the live fare.
Are there direct flights from Houston to Melbourne?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Los Angeles, Auckland and San Francisco. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Houston to Melbourne?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 35m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 14,463 km.
Where do you change planes between Houston and Melbourne?
The best connecting points are Los Angeles (LAX), Auckland (AKL), San Francisco (SFO) and Dallas (DFW). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Los Angeles, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Houston and Melbourne?
Houston: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Melbourne: Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Melbourne Avalon International Airport (AVV).
What is the time difference between Houston and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 17 hours ahead of Houston.
