$589 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to San Antonio (SAT)

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Popular airlines from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)

Cheap Flights from Melbourne to San Antonio (MEL-SAT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $589 for one-way flights and $1,920 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Sun, Oct 19 - Wed, Nov 5
MEL
Melbourne
SAT
San Antonio
$1,920 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,920
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Oct 19 from Melbourne to San Antonio, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $1,920 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Oct 19 - Wed, Nov 5
MEL
Melbourne
SAT
San Antonio
$1,930 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,930
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Oct 19 from Melbourne to San Antonio, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $1,930 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sun, Oct 19 - Wed, Nov 5
MEL
Melbourne
SAT
San Antonio
$1,932 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,932
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, Oct 19 from Melbourne to San Antonio, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $1,932 found 3 days ago
Qatar Airways
Sun, Oct 19 - Wed, Nov 5
MEL
Melbourne
SAT
San Antonio
$2,030 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$2,030
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, Oct 19 from Melbourne to San Antonio, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $2,030 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 7
MEL
Melbourne
SAT
San Antonio
$2,070 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$2,070
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Melbourne to San Antonio, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $2,070 found 10 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 7
MEL
Melbourne
SAT
San Antonio
$2,077 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$2,077
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Melbourne to San Antonio, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $2,077 found 10 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 7
MEL
Melbourne
SAT
San Antonio
$2,083 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$2,083
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Melbourne to San Antonio, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $2,083 found 10 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 7
MEL
Melbourne
SAT
San Antonio
$2,093 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$2,093
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Melbourne to San Antonio, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $2,093 found 10 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 7
MEL
Melbourne
SAT
San Antonio
$2,099 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$2,099
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Melbourne to San Antonio, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $2,099 found 10 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Sat, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 7
MEL
Melbourne
SAT
San Antonio
$2,135 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$2,135
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Melbourne to San Antonio, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $2,135 found 10 hours ago
Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to San Antonio (SAT)
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
San Antonio Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,920
Distance
8817 mi

Melbourne to San Antonio Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne to San Antonio

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Melbourne to San Antonio are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Melbourne to San Antonio with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to San Antonio

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne to San Antonio: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Melbourne to San Antonio

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Melbourne to San Antonio in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $589 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Melbourne to San Antonio flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Melbourne to San Antonio airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $589 or cheap return flight from $1,920 from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
October is the cheapest month to fly from MEL to SAT. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from MEL to SAT. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
There are no daily direct flights departing from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from MEL to SAT?
Generally you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
Select a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MEL to SAT just before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MEL to SAT flight and hotel package?
Opting for a MEL to SAT flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our extensive range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your MEL to SAT flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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