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$1,018+ Cheap flights from Hobby (HOU) to Melbourne (MEL)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — MEL
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Houston Hobby to Melbourne are usually found in February or September, booked 26 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Hobby to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hobby (HOU) to Melbourne (MEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

$1,198
(Qantas Airways)

One-way from

$1,018
(Gurufare)
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Cheapest flights from Hobby to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hobby to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/412:25 pmHOU - MEL
2 stops26h 10mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/24:05 pmMEL - HOU
1 stop19h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,280
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/46:19 pmHOU - MEL
2 stops24h 21mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/24:05 pmMEL - HOU
1 stop19h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,470
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/56:19 pmHOU - MEL
2 stops25h 16mQantas Airways
Sun 1/196:00 amMEL - HOU
2 stops26h 47mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/20$1,560

Find flights from Hobby to Melbourne within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Hobby to Melbourne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

Sat 3/29

6:35 pm-10:05 am

2 stops23h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 4/23

3:05 pm-8:03 pm

1 stop19h 58m

$1,198

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

Wed 2/5

4:18 pm-10:20 am

2 stops25h 02m

Melbourne

Mon 3/24

12:00 pm-8:04 pm

2 stops24h 04m

$1,241

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

Thu 3/6

6:35 pm-11:40 am

2 stops24h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 3/25

4:20 pm-8:04 pm

1 stop19h 44m

$1,262

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

Tue 2/18

10:15 am-11:45 pm

2 stops44h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 2/26

5:10 pm-5:51 pm

2 stops41h 41m

$14,126

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

Mon 11/25

4:21 pm-9:50 am

2 stops24h 29m

$1,018

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

Wed 12/25

6:19 pm-11:40 am

2 stops24h 21m

$1,642

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

Sun 12/22

4:18 pm-5:40 am

1 stop20h 22m

$8,785

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Deals found on 11/20

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Hobby to Melbourne in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GurufarePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
KAYAKPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Houston Hobby Airport-Melbourne Airport flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Houston Hobby Airport-Melbourne Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Houston Hobby Airport-Melbourne Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Houston Hobby Airport-Melbourne Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Houston Hobby Airport-Melbourne Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Hobby to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Hobby to Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Hobby to Melbourne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Hobby to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

Booking 26 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,062). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,578). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HOU to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Hobby to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 24% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 1.2 - 2.4 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Houston to Melbourne, such as Qantas Airways and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
820 reviews

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not bad, unfortunately, a really large man was seated next to me, but luckily there is an open seat and no one seem to care that I moved

Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
820 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
820 reviews

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not bad, unfortunately, a really large man was seated next to me, but luckily there is an open seat and no one seem to care that I moved

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,831 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
820 reviews

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not bad, unfortunately, a really large man was seated next to me, but luckily there is an open seat and no one seem to care that I moved

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
820 reviews

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not bad, unfortunately, a really large man was seated next to me, but luckily there is an open seat and no one seem to care that I moved

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Hobby to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Melbourne Airport, with prices starting at $1,241. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qantas Airways and Qatar Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $1,262 and $14,126, respectively. American Airlines is 17% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Hobby to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Hobby to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Hobby to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Hobby to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Hobby to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hobby to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,062). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,578). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Hobby to Melbourne

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Hobby to Melbourne. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$918Average$1,553FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,688Average$1,945FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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