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$63+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Houston

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Jan 28 — Feb 41
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The best prices from New York to Houston are usually found in September or August, booked 56 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 January 23, 2025.

Round-trip from

$117
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$63
(eDestinos)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$309
From New York (NYC) to Houston
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Houston
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($46 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights from New York to Houston
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Wed 2/1911:01 amJFK - IAH
1 stop6h 43mFrontier
Wed 2/268:22 pmIAH - JFK
1 stop14h 40mFrontier
Deal found 1/22$117
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Mon 2/36:37 amLGA - IAH
Nonstop4h 15mSpirit Airlines
Tue 2/412:50 pmIAH - LGA
1 stop8h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/22$117
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Sat 2/810:59 amLGA - IAH
1 stop8h 32mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/98:37 amIAH - LGA
Nonstop3h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/23$119
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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.
Sat 2/2210:59 pmLGA - IAH
1 stop12h 13mFrontier
Mon 2/248:47 pmIAH - LGA
1 stop13h 51mFrontier
Deal found 1/23$120
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Thu 2/206:39 pmEWR - IAH
2 stops20h 33mSpirit Airlines
Wed 2/263:32 pmIAH - EWR
1 stop5h 49mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/23$122
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Thu 2/610:00 pmEWR - IAH
1 stop10h 34mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/106:10 amIAH - EWR
1 stop5h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/23$134
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/206:30 amLGA - HOU
Nonstop4h 15mSouthwest
Wed 2/267:10 pmHOU - LGA
Nonstop3h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 1/23$192
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Sat 3/12:35 pmJFK - HOU
1 stop7h 50mDelta
Tue 3/42:57 pmHOU - JFK
1 stop6h 01mDelta
Deal found 1/22$197
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Wed 2/263:59 pmJFK - HOU
1 stop7h 31mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/47:00 amHOU - JFK
1 stop8h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/22$199
This JetBlue Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/226:30 amJFK - IAH
Nonstop4h 09mJetBlue
Thu 2/273:59 pmIAH - JFK
Nonstop3h 36mJetBlue
Deal found 1/23$207
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/66:00 amEWR - HOU
1 stop6h 44mAmerican Airlines
Sat 2/87:45 amHOU - EWR
1 stop6h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/22$207
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Tue 2/186:15 amLGA - IAH
Nonstop4h 21mDelta
Tue 2/187:22 pmIAH - LGA
Nonstop3h 22mDelta
Deal found 1/23$207

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 January 23, 2025.

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JFK - IAH

JFKIAH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/19

11:01 am-4:44 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 2/26

8:22 pm-12:02 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$117

New YorkHouston

LGA - IAH

LGAIAH

New York LaGuardia

Mon 2/3

6:37 am-9:52 am

Nonstop4h 15m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 2/4

12:50 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$117

New YorkHouston

LGA - IAH

LGAIAH

New York LaGuardia

Sat 2/8

10:59 am-6:31 pm

1 stop8h 32m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 2/9

8:37 am-1:00 pm

Nonstop3h 23m

$119

New YorkHouston

LGA - IAH

LGAIAH

New York LaGuardia

Sat 2/22

10:59 pm-10:12 am

1 stop12h 13m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 2/24

8:47 pm-11:38 am

1 stop13h 51m

$120

NewarkHouston

EWR - IAH

EWRIAH

Newark

Thu 2/20

6:39 pm-2:12 pm

2 stops20h 33m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 2/26

3:32 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop5h 49m

$122

NewarkHouston

EWR - IAH

EWRIAH

Newark

Thu 2/6

10:00 pm-7:34 am

1 stop10h 34m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 2/10

6:10 am-12:30 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$134

New YorkHouston

LGA - HOU

LGAHOU

New York LaGuardia

Thu 2/27

7:20 am-10:40 am

Nonstop4h 20m

Houston Hobby

Tue 3/4

6:05 am-10:25 am

Nonstop3h 20m

$192

New YorkHouston

JFK - HOU

JFKHOU

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 3/1

2:35 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop7h 50m

Houston Hobby

Tue 3/4

2:57 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop6h 01m

$197

New YorkHouston

JFK - HOU

JFKHOU

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/26

3:59 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 31m

Houston Hobby

Tue 3/4

7:00 am-4:59 pm

1 stop8h 59m

$199

New YorkHouston

LGA - HOU

LGAHOU

New York LaGuardia

Sat 3/1

4:49 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 41m

Houston Hobby

Tue 3/4

10:15 am-5:15 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$200

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Houston

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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 January 17, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Houston, you should look to book at least 56 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 January 23, 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 afternoon could potentially save you up to 23% 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. Sunday afternoons 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 January 23, 2025.

The most flights from NYC to HO1 are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 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 January 23, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines, Delta and Frontier 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.
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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
9,699 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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
8,508 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

7.5
Good
3,737 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

7.4
Good
3,186 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

    Our cheapest airline available from New York to Houston is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $117 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and Delta, starting at $117 and $177 round-trip. Frontier is priced at 59% 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?

    $63 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 Southwest, with prices starting from $84 and $89, 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 January 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$68Average$196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$108Average$180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$145Average$365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$154Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$178Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$191Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$196Average$357FlexibilityNo 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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