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Cheapest round-trip
$1,034
Typical prices: $1,323-$1,829
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Sun 11/11Tue 2/13
IAH - MEL • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way
$560
Typical prices: $564-$1,042
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/21
IAH - MEL • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Melbourne Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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February
Cheapest • 25% price drop
November
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Auckland Intl (AKL)
Cheapest • Avg $1,422 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 21h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from George Bush Intcntl to Melbourne (IAH-MEL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from George Bush Intcntl to Melbourne

Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Feb 13
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6:00 am - 12:25 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MEL Melbourne
37h 25m3 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Los Angeles Nadi
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1:35 pm - 8:19 pmMEL  Melbourne-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
23h 44m2 stops Nadi Los Angeles
$1,034Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Feb 13
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6:00 am - 12:25 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MEL Melbourne
37h 25m3 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Los Angeles Nadi
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1:35 pm - 12:18 amMEL  Melbourne-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
27h 43m3 stops Nadi Los Angeles Denver Intl
$1,126Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Nov 3
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10:59 pm - 6:45 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MEL Melbourne
39h 46m1 stop Los Angeles
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1:00 am - 7:55 amMEL  Melbourne-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
47h 55m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Tokyo Haneda
$1,273Multiple Airlines
Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 23
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12:00 pm - 9:30 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MEL Melbourne
28h 30m1 stop Los Angeles
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12:10 pm - 2:15 pmMEL  Melbourne-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
19h 05m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,475Air New Zealand
Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 23
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12:00 pm - 9:30 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MEL Melbourne
28h 30m1 stop Los Angeles
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12:10 pm - 2:15 pmMEL  Melbourne-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
19h 05m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,477Air New Zealand
Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 23
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9:40 am - 8:55 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MEL Melbourne
30h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
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11:30 am - 6:25 pmMEL  Melbourne-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
23h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,478Air New Zealand
Wed, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 30
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12:18 pm - 9:30 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MEL Melbourne
28h 12m1 stop Los Angeles
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12:45 pm - 12:23 amMEL  Melbourne-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
28h 38m1 stop San Francisco
$1,664United Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17
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6:35 pm - 10:30 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MEL Melbourne
22h 55m1 stop San Francisco
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1:00 pm - 7:55 amMEL  Melbourne-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
35h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,669United Airlines
Sun, Nov 22 - Mon, Nov 30
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4:15 pm - 8:00 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MEL Melbourne
22h 45m1 stop Los Angeles
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10:10 am - 2:40 pmMEL  Melbourne-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
21h 30m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,699Delta
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 1
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4:15 pm - 8:00 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MEL Melbourne
22h 45m1 stop Los Angeles
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10:10 am - 2:45 pmMEL  Melbourne-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
21h 35m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,699Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Melbourne Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Melbourne Airport. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Melbourne Airport at $1,179 round-trip.
•December ($2,139) and July ($1,780) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 81% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$560
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from George Bush Intcntl to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from George Bush Intcntl 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Melbourne Airport:

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

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Melbourne Airport takes 00m, covering 8,994 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Melbourne Airport range from $1,323 to $1,829, with an average of $1,570 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,323 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Melbourne Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Melbourne Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,206, which is 43% 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Melbourne Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Melbourne Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Auckland Intl (AKL) - 67% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 1% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Melbourne Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,465 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,642, a difference of $177.

    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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Flying via Auckland Intl (AKL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 45m, compared with 21h 07m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 22h 28m via San Francisco (SFO).

  • What is the time difference between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 15 hours ahead of Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,465, about $177 less than Wednesday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Melbourne Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $1,179 round-trip in that month - typically $960 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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