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Flight deals from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Melbourne Tullamarine

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Melbourne Tullamarine? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Melbourne.$1,520 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Sep, returning Mon, 22 Sep.Return flight with Spirit Airlines and Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, 15 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 22 Sep, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,520, select.
Melbourne.$1,667 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Oct, returning Sat, 18 Oct.Return flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Thu, 9 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 18 Oct, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,667, select.
Melbourne.$1,707 per passenger.Departing Sun, 17 Aug, returning Sat, 23 Aug.Return flight with Spirit Airlines and Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sun, 17 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 23 Aug, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,707, select.
Melbourne.$2,222 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Dec, returning Mon, 15 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 15 Dec, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,222, select.
Melbourne.$2,256 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Nov, returning Sun, 7 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sun, 30 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 7 Dec, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,256, select.
Melbourne.$2,257 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Nov, returning Wed, 19 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, 10 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 19 Nov, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,257, select.
Melbourne.$2,305 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Apr, returning Thu, 16 Apr.Return flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Thu, 9 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 16 Apr, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,305, select.
Melbourne.$2,334 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Mar, returning Mon, 16 Mar.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Thu, 5 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 16 Mar, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,334, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Melbourne Tullamarine

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Melbourne Tullamarine flights are currently cheapest in September.
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Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Melbourne Tullamarine: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Melbourne below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Melbourne Tullamarine.

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Cheapest flight found$1,520
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Melbourne Tullamarine: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Melbourne Tullamarine is $1,520. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Melbourne Tullamarine. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,522.
As of August 2025, there are no flights flying from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Melbourne Tullamarine.
The cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Melbourne Tullamarine is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport on Monday, 15 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport and Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Spirit Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne Tullamarine.

Flying from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know

  • Melbourne is 16 hours ahead of Houston and follows the UTC+11 timezone.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your IAH to MEL flight.

  • Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between IAH and MEL include:

    • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport

    • Los Angeles International Airport

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight is $859. A round-trip ticket right now is $1,520. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • To get your hands on cheap tickets from IAH to MEL, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport.

  • Finding cheap flights from IAH to MEL is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when fares go down.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport.

Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

  • IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.

  • Of the flights that depart from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% land on time at their destination.

  • To reach George Bush Intercontinental Airport from central Houston, it takes about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.

  • Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near IAH. Whether you're catching an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:

Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • If you're arriving on a late George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near MEL:

  • Go where the road takes you with a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and experience more of Melbourne and beyond.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.

Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to central Melbourne has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.

When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • The quietest month for a flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Melbourne based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • When booking your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IAH to MEL in July. Temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) then.

Explore more of Australia

  • Canberra is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be explored once you've seen Melbourne. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.

  • Geelong is another well-known destination in Australia and is around 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne. No trip is complete without visiting Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre.

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