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Cheapest round-trip
$1,138
Typical prices: $1,160-$1,474
Delta
Sat 11/10Sat 11/17
AUS - MEL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$557
Typical prices: $666-$843
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/21
AUS - MEL • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Austin and Melbourne Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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August
Cheapest • 13% price drop
June
Most popular
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San Francisco (SFO)
Cheapest • Avg $1,299 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 19h 45m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Austin to Melbourne (AUS-MEL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Austin to Melbourne

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
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1:36 pm - 8:00 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-MEL Melbourne
25h 24m1 stop Los Angeles
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10:10 am - 9:18 pmMEL  Melbourne-AUS Austin Bergstrom
28h 08m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,138Delta
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
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12:31 pm - 8:00 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-MEL Melbourne
26h 29m2 stops Salt Lake City Los Angeles
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10:10 am - 8:30 pmMEL  Melbourne-AUS Austin Bergstrom
27h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,142Delta
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
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6:25 am - 8:00 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-MEL Melbourne
32h 35m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
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10:10 am - 12:24 pmMEL  Melbourne-AUS Austin Bergstrom
19h 14m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,142Delta
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 18
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1:27 pm - 9:30 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-MEL Melbourne
28h 03m1 stop San Francisco
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12:45 pm - 5:41 pmMEL  Melbourne-AUS Austin Bergstrom
21h 56m1 stop San Francisco
$1,144United Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 18
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5:40 pm - 8:30 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-MEL Melbourne
22h 50m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Los Angeles
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12:45 pm - 5:41 pmMEL  Melbourne-AUS Austin Bergstrom
21h 56m1 stop San Francisco
$1,144United Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 18
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12:05 pm - 8:30 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-MEL Melbourne
28h 25m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Los Angeles
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11:30 am - 4:58 pmMEL  Melbourne-AUS Austin Bergstrom
22h 28m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl
$1,148United Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Wed, Feb 17
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5:46 pm - 11:30 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-MEL Melbourne
24h 44m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Brisbane
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10:45 pm - 1:50 pmMEL  Melbourne-AUS Austin Bergstrom
32h 05m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,350Qantas Airways
Tue, Feb 2 - Wed, Feb 17
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2:38 pm - 9:30 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-MEL Melbourne
25h 52m1 stop Los Angeles
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10:45 pm - 1:50 pmMEL  Melbourne-AUS Austin Bergstrom
32h 05m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,399Qantas Airways
Wed, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 15
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2:38 pm - 9:30 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-MEL Melbourne
25h 52m1 stop Los Angeles
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10:45 pm - 1:50 pmMEL  Melbourne-AUS Austin Bergstrom
32h 05m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,439American Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Wed, Feb 17
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 5:00 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-MEL Melbourne
30h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
10:45 pm - 1:50 pmMEL  Melbourne-AUS Austin Bergstrom
32h 05m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,439American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Austin to Melbourne Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Austin to Melbourne Airport?

Round-trip flights from Austin to Melbourne Airport typically range from $1,160 to $1,474. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,138, on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Austin to Melbourne Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Austin to Melbourne Airport. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 19% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Austin to Melbourne Airport?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Austin to Melbourne Airport at $1,092 round-trip.
•December ($1,505) and April ($1,454) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 37% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Expert advice for your flight from Austin to Melbourne

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

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Bill is an award-winning travel writer with extensive credits covering airlines and the aviation industry for publications including AARP, AFAR, The Points Guy and Yahoo. Based in Portland, Oregon, Bill has traveled to more than 75 countries - and been late for his flight in most of them. He once achieved top-level frequent flier status for all of American, Delta and United Airlines during a single year.

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Key details for Austin to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$557
Beat the crowds with an average 24% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 31% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Austin to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from Austin to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Austin to Melbourne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Austin to Melbourne Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Austin to Melbourne Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Austin to Melbourne Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Austin to Melbourne Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Austin to Melbourne Airport takes 00m, covering 8,876 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Austin to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Austin to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Austin to Melbourne Airport range from $1,160 to $1,474, with an average of $1,262 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,160 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Austin to Melbourne Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Austin to Melbourne Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $787, which is 9% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $13 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Alpha

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Austin to Melbourne Airport?

    Flights from Austin to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Austin Bergstrom (AUS) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Austin to Melbourne Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Austin to Melbourne Airport most commonly connect through:

    • San Francisco (SFO) - 54% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 19% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Austin to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Austin to Melbourne Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,189 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,505, a difference of $316.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Austin to Melbourne Airport?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 45m, compared with 22h 05m via San Francisco (SFO) and 22h 06m via Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between Austin and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 15 hours ahead of Austin (Eastern Australia Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Marvel Stadium, Melbourne Cricket Ground and Rod Laver Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Austin to Melbourne Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,189, about $316 less than Friday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Austin to Melbourne Airport trip for August. Fares historically average $1,092 round-trip in that month - typically $413 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG

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