$139 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MLB) to Houston (HOU)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Houston (MLB-HOU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $139 for one-way flights and $277 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 29
MLB
Melbourne
HOU
Houston
$277 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$277
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Melbourne to Houston, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $277 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Mar 31 - Tue, Apr 14
MLB
Melbourne
HOU
Houston
$307 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$307
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Mar 31 from Melbourne to Houston, returning Tue, Apr 14, priced at $307 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 29
MLB
Melbourne
HOU
Houston
$312 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$312
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Melbourne to Houston, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $312 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sun, Apr 19 - Mon, May 4
MLB
Melbourne
HOU
Houston
$342 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$342
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Apr 19 from Melbourne to Houston, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $342 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 29
MLB
Melbourne
HOU
Houston
$347 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$347
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Melbourne to Houston, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $347 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Apr 15 - Sun, May 3
MLB
Melbourne
HOU
Houston
$352 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$352
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Apr 15 from Melbourne to Houston, returning Sun, May 3, priced at $352 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sat, Apr 11 - Tue, Apr 21
MLB
Melbourne
HOU
Houston
$356 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$356
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Apr 11 from Melbourne to Houston, returning Tue, Apr 21, priced at $356 found 1 day ago
Delta
Fri, Apr 17 - Sun, May 3
MLB
Melbourne
HOU
Houston
$375 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$375
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Apr 17 from Melbourne to Houston, returning Sun, May 3, priced at $375 found 1 day ago
Delta
Mon, Apr 13 - Sun, May 3
MLB
Melbourne
HOU
Houston
$383 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$383
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Apr 13 from Melbourne to Houston, returning Sun, May 3, priced at $383 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 29
MLB
Melbourne
HOU
Houston
$388 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$388
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Melbourne to Houston, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $388 found 1 day ago

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Alternative airports near Houston

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to George Bush Intercontinental IAH. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 24 minutes. Flights from $692
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $692

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) to Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $139 and cheap return flights from $277 Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) to Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $232 to $832, and return flights typically cost between $466 and $1614. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) to Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) to Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby)?
The cheapest month to fly from MLB to HOU is April when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) to Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby)?
Enter MLB to HOU and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) to Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Orlando Melbourne Intl. (MLB) to William P. Hobby (HOU), with round-trip tickets starting from around $394.37 with a layover in Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) to Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby)?
To find a cheap flight from Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) to Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) to Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) to Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby)?
The earliest flight from Melbourne, Florida (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) to Houston, Texas (HOU-William P. Hobby) typically departs at around 5:50 AM, operated by Delta. This seasonal service is available in October, allowing you to start your day early and enjoy more time in Houston. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) to Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) to Houston (HOU-William P. Hobby) are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 32% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Airlines, American Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows for a relaxed start to your travel day.
How long does it take to fly from Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) to Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby)?
Flying from MLB to HOU with a connection usually takes about 5 hours, traveling roughly 892 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) to Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby)?
First class seats are offered on the MLB to HOU route with American Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
How do I earn miles on a Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) to Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) to Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Houston from Orlando Melbourne Intl. (MLB)?
From Orlando Melbourne Intl. (MLB), you can fly into William P. Hobby (HOU) and George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) in Houston. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT) before reaching Houston. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) to Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) to Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) to Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) to Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) Houston Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) to Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby)?
If you booked your Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) to Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Orlando Melbourne Intl.
Destination airport
William P. Hobby
Airlines serving
Delta
Roundtrip price
$276
Distance
891 mi

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Melbourne to Houston Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne to Houston

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 Houston are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Houston with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Houston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne to Houston: 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 Houston

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 Houston in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $139 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 Houston 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 Houston 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.

 

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

 

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