There are 4 ways to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Melbourne by plane, bus, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane IAH - MEL
20h 40m$847–2,690Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Hobby Airportbus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane HOU - MEL
25h 49m$1,233–4,035Shuttle to College Station, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to College Station
- Fly from College Station (CLL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CLL - MEL
24h 48m$891–2,756Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane IAH - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
22h 33m$1,128–3,634
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Melbourne is to fly which costs $800 - $2,700 and takes 20h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Melbourne is to fly which takes 20h 40m and costs $800 - $2,700.
The distance between Houston Airport (IAH) and Melbourne is 14505 km.
It takes approximately 20h 40m to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 15h ahead of Houston Airport (IAH). It is currently 9:44 PM in Houston Airport (IAH) and 12:44 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5298+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Houston Airport (IAH), USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
United Airlines, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from College Station to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from College Station to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from College Station to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Avalon Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Avalon Airport via Auckland, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Avalon Airport via Auckland, Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Avalon Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Avalon Airport via Auckland, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Avalon Airport via Auckland, Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from College Station to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
- Phone
- +1 (855)303-4415
- [email protected]
- Website
- groundshuttle.com
Shuttle from Bush IAH Terminal C to College Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $74
- Website
- https://groundshuttle.com/
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