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Cheapest round-trip
$961
Typical prices: $889-$1,237
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Sat 10/20Sat 10/27
MEL - AUS • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$1,181
Typical prices: $602-$855
Multiple Airlines
Fri 12/28
MEL - AUS • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne Airport and Austin. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,061 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 19h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Austin (MEL-AUS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Melbourne to Austin

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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11:00 am - 8:50 pmMEL  Melbourne-AUS Austin Bergstrom
25h 50m1 stop Los Angeles
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1:40 pm - 7:00 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-MEL Melbourne
25h 20m1 stop Los Angeles
$961Delta
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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11:00 am - 8:50 pmMEL  Melbourne-AUS Austin Bergstrom
25h 50m1 stop Los Angeles
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8:00 am - 7:00 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-MEL Melbourne
31h 00m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Los Angeles
$961Delta
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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11:00 am - 9:42 pmMEL  Melbourne-AUS Austin Bergstrom
26h 42m2 stops Los Angeles Salt Lake City
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8:15 am - 7:00 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-MEL Melbourne
30h 45m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
$961Delta
Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Dec 7
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10:10 am - 5:32 pmMEL  Melbourne-AUS Austin Bergstrom
24h 22m2 stops Los Angeles Minneapolis St Paul
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12:33 pm - 8:00 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-MEL Melbourne
26h 27m2 stops Salt Lake City Los Angeles
$962Delta
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
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10:10 am - 3:05 pmMEL  Melbourne-AUS Austin Bergstrom
21h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
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7:10 am - 8:00 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-MEL Melbourne
31h 50m1 stop Los Angeles
$962Delta
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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11:00 am - 8:50 pmMEL  Melbourne-AUS Austin Bergstrom
25h 50m1 stop Los Angeles
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1:40 pm - 7:00 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-MEL Melbourne
25h 20m1 stop Los Angeles
$962Delta
Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Dec 7
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10:10 am - 12:24 pmMEL  Melbourne-AUS Austin Bergstrom
19h 14m1 stop Los Angeles
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5:20 am - 8:00 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-MEL Melbourne
33h 40m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
$962Delta
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2
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9:10 am - 12:40 pmMEL  Melbourne-AUS Austin Bergstrom
19h 30m1 stop Los Angeles
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6:20 am - 8:00 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-MEL Melbourne
32h 40m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
$962Delta
Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Dec 7
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10:10 am - 12:24 pmMEL  Melbourne-AUS Austin Bergstrom
19h 14m1 stop Los Angeles
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4:05 pm - 8:00 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-MEL Melbourne
22h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
$962Delta
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2
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9:10 am - 9:42 pmMEL  Melbourne-AUS Austin Bergstrom
28h 32m2 stops Los Angeles Salt Lake City
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1:20 pm - 8:00 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-MEL Melbourne
25h 40m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
$962Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Austin 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 Melbourne Airport to Austin?

Round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Austin typically range from $889 to $1,237. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $961, on Delta.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Austin. It’s 22% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Austin at $889 round-trip.
•December ($1,292) and September ($1,249) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 45% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Melbourne Airport to Austin flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$961
Beat the crowds with an average 50% drop in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Melbourne Airport to Austin

When to book flights from Melbourne to Austin

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

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

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

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

    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 Melbourne Airport to Austin flight?

    Round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Austin range from $889 to $1,237, with an average of $1,088 over the past 12 months. Anything below $889 counts as a good deal.

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

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Austin are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,716, which is 147% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Austin Bergstrom Airport (AUS)?

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

    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Fox
    • Easirent
    • Thrifty

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

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

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Melbourne Airport to Austin?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Melbourne Airport to Austin?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Melbourne Airport to Austin route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 20m.

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

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

    • San Francisco (SFO) - 51% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 12% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Austin. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $855 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,177, a difference of $322.

    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 Melbourne Airport to Austin?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 42m, compared with 22h 01m via Los Angeles (LAX) and 22h 28m via San Francisco (SFO).

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

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Austin?

    Some of the most popular sights in Austin are Sixth Street, University of Texas at Austin and ACL Live at The Moody Theater. These are among the most viewed places in Austin on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Austin 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $855, about $322 less than Tuesday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Austin trip for January. Fares historically average $889 round-trip in that month - typically $403 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Qantas Airways. Over the past three months, 86% of Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne Airport to Austin arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 83%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 20m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Austin Bergstrom Airport.

    • Hyatt Place Austin Airport
    • Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Austin Airport
    • Hilton Austin Airport

More options for your flight from Melbourne to Austin

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