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$57+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Houston

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Mar 2 — Mar 91
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The best prices from New York to Houston are usually found in January or September, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Houston (HO1). 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 February 25, 2025.

Round-trip from

$103
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One-way from

$60
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$296
From New York (NYC) to Houston
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Houston
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($19 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

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Cheapest flights from New York to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 25, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/141:23 pmEWR - IAH
1 stop7h 17mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/175:00 amIAH - EWR
Nonstop3h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/25$103
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Tue 3/1112:59 pmLGA - IAH
1 stop9h 24mSpirit Airlines
Sat 3/226:05 pmIAH - LGA
Nonstop3h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/24$110
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/311:29 amJFK - IAH
1 stop8h 46mFrontier
Mon 4/79:14 pmIAH - JFK
1 stop13h 45mFrontier
Deal found 2/23$120
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Wed 3/261:59 pmLGA - IAH
Nonstop4h 11mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/314:34 pmIAH - LGA
1 stop5h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/24$122
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Tue 4/16:20 pmJFK - HOU
1 stop5h 46mDelta
Wed 4/26:45 pmHOU - JFK
1 stop5h 02mDelta
Deal found 2/25$183
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Thu 4/32:55 pmLGA - HOU
Nonstop4h 10mSouthwest
Tue 4/88:35 amHOU - LGA
Nonstop3h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 2/24$183
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Wed 3/263:59 pmJFK - HOU
1 stop8h 54mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/210:15 amHOU - JFK
1 stop5h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/25$196
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/111:59 amJFK - IAH
Nonstop4h 22mJetBlue
Wed 4/24:12 pmIAH - JFK
Nonstop3h 47mJetBlue
Deal found 2/23$207
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/103:12 pmLGA - IAH
Nonstop4h 16mDelta
Tue 3/187:25 pmIAH - LGA
Nonstop3h 17mDelta
Deal found 2/24$207
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Fri 3/2810:10 amSWF - IAH
1 stop25h 03mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/305:45 amIAH - SWF
1 stop26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/25$221
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Mon 3/246:20 pmJFK - IAH
1 stop6h 39mDelta
Tue 3/252:40 pmIAH - JFK
1 stop6h 38mDelta
Deal found 2/25$223
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Wed 3/2612:30 pmLGA - HOU
1 stop6h 32mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/126:00 amHOU - LGA
1 stop5h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/25$227

Find flights from New York to Houston within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Houston 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 25, 2025.

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NewarkHouston

EWR - IAH

EWRIAH

Newark

Wed 5/14

1:23 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop7h 17m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 5/17

5:00 am-9:33 am

Nonstop3h 33m

$103

New YorkHouston

LGA - IAH

LGAIAH

New York LaGuardia

Tue 3/11

12:59 pm-9:23 pm

1 stop9h 24m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 3/22

6:05 pm-10:28 pm

Nonstop3h 23m

$110

New YorkHouston

JFK - IAH

JFKIAH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 4/3

11:29 am-7:15 pm

1 stop8h 46m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 4/7

9:14 pm-11:59 am

1 stop13h 45m

$120

New YorkHouston

LGA - IAH

LGAIAH

New York LaGuardia

Wed 3/26

1:59 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop4h 11m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 3/31

4:34 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop5h 26m

$122

New YorkHouston

JFK - HOU

JFKHOU

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/1

6:20 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop5h 46m

Houston Hobby

Wed 4/2

6:45 pm-12:47 am

1 stop5h 02m

$183

New YorkHouston

LGA - HOU

LGAHOU

New York LaGuardia

Wed 3/26

12:45 pm-3:55 pm

Nonstop4h 10m

Houston Hobby

Tue 4/1

12:05 pm-4:25 pm

Nonstop3h 20m

$183

New YorkHouston

LGA - IAH

LGAIAH

New York LaGuardia

Tue 3/25

7:25 pm-10:37 pm

Nonstop4h 12m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 3/29

6:35 am-10:55 am

Nonstop3h 20m

$183

New YorkHouston

LGA - HOU

LGAHOU

New York LaGuardia

Sat 5/3

8:35 am-1:39 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Houston Hobby

Wed 5/14

5:00 am-11:26 am

1 stop5h 26m

$184

New YorkHouston

JFK - HOU

JFKHOU

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/26

3:59 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop8h 54m

Houston Hobby

Wed 4/2

10:15 am-5:04 pm

1 stop5h 49m

$196

New YorkHouston

JFK - IAH

JFKIAH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/1

11:59 am-3:21 pm

Nonstop4h 22m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 4/2

4:12 pm-8:59 pm

Nonstop3h 47m

$207

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Travel insights for flights from New York to Houston

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Houston. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Houston, you should look to book at least 49 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Houston?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Houston (average of $230). Flying from New York to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $334). 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 NYC to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Houston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 25, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New York to Houston is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 24% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Houston. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Houston flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Houston

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Houston. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated February 25, 2025.

The most flights from NYC to HO1 are scheduled on a Thursday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Houston by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Houston ranges from 3.2 - 5.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.9 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Houston when rainfall is around 3.2 in.

Temperature in Houston by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Houston, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. 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 Houston. Reviews last updated February 25, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from New York to Houston to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Sarah,Aug 2024

MDW - AUS

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Sarah,Aug 2024

MDW - AUS

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Sarah,Aug 2024

MDW - AUS

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Sarah,Aug 2024

MDW - AUS

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Sarah,Aug 2024

MDW - AUS

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Sarah,Aug 2024

MDW - AUS

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

New York to Houston Travel Guide

George Bush Intercontinental is the larger and busier of the two. It’s further away from downtown than Hobby is. George Bush is 23 miles away, while Hobby is just seven miles from downtown Houston. George Bush ranks as the 15th busiest airport in the United States and is a hub for United. Hobby is a major airport for Southwest Airlines.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Houston. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the parking options at John F. Kennedy International Airport for passengers traveling through it?

    Passengers traveling through John F. Kennedy International Airport should avoid using their cars because the airport has strict parking options. The airport limits the number of vehicles on its premises as an initiative to reduce its carbon emissions. However, electric or hybrid cars are recommended if passengers must use their vehicles at the airport. Parking is available at Red, Green, Orange, or Blue & Yellow Lots, depending on the receiving terminal. Passengers should expect to pay more for parking. Using public transport is recommended.

  • Which airports serve the route between New York and Houston?

    Travelers from New York to Houston can depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and fly into George Bush International Airport. However, these are just some of the airports serving the two locations. One can choose to depart from LaGuardia Airport or New York Stewart International Airport and fly into William P. Hobby Airport. However, using John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is more sustainable because, in addition to having an excellent public transport network with the MTA providing Q3, Q6, Q7, and Q10 LTD, the airport recycles most of its products.

  • Which hotels are near George Bush International Airport (IAH)?

    Travelers making their late arrival at George Bush International Airport have several hotels to choose from. While Houston Airport Marriott, Ramada by Wyndham Houston, and Comfort Suites Bush-Houston offer sophisticated accommodation deals, booking a room at Hampton Inn & Suites Houston-Bush is more sustainable because the hotel has sustainable initiatives like sourcing their products locally and using energy-efficient lighting (LED).

  • What airports serve New York to Houston flights?

    There are various airports you could choose to fly out of in New York going to Houston. The two main ones offering these flights are Liberty International Airport in Newark and LaGuardia in Queens. You’ll be able to fly into either George Bush Intercontinental Airport or William P. Hobby Airport in Houston.

  • Which airlines fly directly from New York to Houston?

    You’ll find a lot of direct flights for this route. You can fly with United, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, or Delta. These mostly go from Newark or LaGuardia into George Bush. There are also options with Southwest that go from LaGuardia to Hobby. The flight ranges from around three and a half hours to just over four.

  • What are the stopover options between New York to Houston?

    There are more flights that have a stop in between. You can go to Orlando with Spirit. American Airlines will take you through DFW in Dallas or Charlotte on the east coast. Delta will land in either Minneapolis or Atlanta. United will go through Atlanta sometimes, but also Washington DC. None of the stopovers are much more than an hour, if that. Travel times vary but there aren’t any that take more than about seven hours. If you fly with Southwest into Hobby you’ll find different stops, like Nashville, New Orleans, St. Louis, or Chicago. They’re only about an hour or two.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from New York to Houston?

    No you don’t need either of these. You’ll only need to have your photo ID card so you can board your flight.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Houston round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from New York to Houston is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $103 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Frontier and American Airlines, starting at $120 and $183 round-trip. Spirit Airlines is priced at 63% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Houston one-way?

    $60 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and American Airlines, with prices starting from $62 and $92, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Houston?

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Houston that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Houston flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Houston?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Houston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Houston 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 New York to Houston?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Houston (average of $230). Flying from New York to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $334). 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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Alternative routes for New York to Houston

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Top 7 airlines flying from New York to Houston

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from New York to Houston. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$68Average$195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$108Average$188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$128Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$145Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$180Average$301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$191Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$196Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

Helpful tips for your next trip to Houston

Get useful tips and recommendations to enhance your travel experience on your next trip to Houston. Learn about must-visit attractions, local customs, transportation options, weather conditions, and other valuable tips to make your trip more enjoyable and hassle-free.
  • Passengers traveling from New York to Houston will likely use John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and fly into LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Passengers should carry light luggage as the airports don’t encourage items with excess packaging to reduce carbon emissions.
  • Passengers traveling from New York to Houston through JFK should use public transport to access the airport. If you must drive, use an electric or hybrid vehicle, as the airport seeks to limit its carbon emissions by reducing vehicles on its premises.
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport has several shops where passengers can buy local items, including organic foodstuffs. These shops encourage customers to reuse their packaging items to reduce waste and promote sustainability.
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