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Sun 12/86:16 pmHOU - LGA
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Tue 12/104:48 pmHOU - EWR
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2 stops19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/1111:00 amJFK - IAH
1 stop8h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/18$224

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Tue 1/14

9:10 pm-1:59 pm

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 1/22

3:00 pm-11:06 am

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IAHLGA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 12/3

11:26 am-5:00 pm

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New York LaGuardia

Wed 12/4

10:00 pm-7:20 am

1 stop10h 20m

$139

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IAH - LGA

IAHLGA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 1/14

8:37 am-1:00 pm

Nonstop3h 23m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 1/17

4:00 pm-9:16 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$141

HoustonNew York

IAH - LGA

IAHLGA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

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9:38 am-7:24 pm

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New York LaGuardia

Wed 12/11

3:05 pm-6:21 pm

Nonstop4h 16m

$142

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

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7:30 am-2:00 pm

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10:00 pm-11:45 am

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$148

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

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8:52 am-4:04 pm

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10:14 am-6:56 pm

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$149

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

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$158

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Sun 12/8

6:16 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop26h 44m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 12/12

10:59 pm-9:33 am

1 stop11h 34m

$158

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IAH - LGA

IAHLGA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 1/12

8:00 am-12:26 pm

Nonstop3h 26m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 1/21

10:15 am-1:40 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

$182

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Houston to New York. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Houston to New York, you should look to book at least 76 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 Houston to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to New York (average of $236). Flying from Houston to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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 HOU to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Houston to New York in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Houston to New York. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

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

Rainfall in New York by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in New York by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Frontier, American Airlines and Sun Country Air from Houston to New York have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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8.7

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Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

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5,014 reviews
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5,014 reviews

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8.1

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8.7

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Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

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9,461 reviews
8.1
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5,014 reviews

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8.1

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8.7

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Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

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5,014 reviews

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8.7

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Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

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5,014 reviews

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8.1

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8.7

Entertainment

7.7

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8.1

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1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

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8.1
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5,014 reviews

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8.1

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8.7

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7.7

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Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

Houston to New York Travel Guide

A trip to New York City, the largest city in the United States and one of the greatest cities in the world, can be prompted by business or fun, but no matter your reasons for traveling from Houston, you can get there quickly and easily. Walk New York's fascinating neighborhoods, or take a vertical trip to the top of the Empire State Building or 30 Rockefeller Plaza to soak in the astonishing views. Whether you're traveling for work or pleasure, stop at the TKTS booth in Times Square to pick up half-priced tickets for a Broadway show to see the best theater in the world.

New Yorkers prize their public parks, and when you're visiting from Houston, you're likely to treasure them, too, as you troll through Central Park to enjoy street musicians, the Central Park Zoo, or ice skating during the winter. Maybe you'll prefer to take a break from sightseeing or business meetings by walking the High Line, the elevated park running through the Lower West Side. New York City is a city filled with astonishing art, so make a point of visiting the Frick Museum, the Museum of Modern Art, or the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Don't miss seeing the latest hot shows on Broadway to enjoy the best of theater anywhere in the world.

Your flight from Houston to New York takes you from one of the country's top cities to one of the world's. Check out our smart search engine to find flights at the times most convenient to you with the cheapest prices.

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  • How long is the flight from Houston to New York?

    Your nonstop flight from Houston to New York City should take between three and a half and four hours. If you land at Newark Liberty International Airport, you may be able to shave a few minutes off that time.

  • Which airlines operate flights from Houston to New York?

    United Airlines, Delta Airlines and Spirit Airlines fly to New York City from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, and Southwest and jetBlue fly from William P. Hobby Airport.

  • How frequent are flights between Houston and New York City?

    With more than 30 direct flights from Houston to New York City each day, it's easy to find the flight times you want. Look for flights beginning at 6 a.m. and running till about 8 p.m.

  • Which airports serve Houston to New York City?

    In Houston, you can get to New York City flying from either George Bush Intercontinental Airport or William P. Hobby Airport. Flights from Houston land at all three of New York's major airports: JFK, LaGuardia and Newark International.

  • Which direct flight route between Houston and New York City is cheapest?

    Fares from Houston to New York City vary more according to airline than route. Check out Spirit Airlines' flight from George Bush Airport to Newark, and look for the lowest fares offered by Southwest flying from Hobby to LaGuardia.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Houston to New York?

    Because Houston and New York are very large metropolitan cities in the United States, it is not surprising that you can choose from several nonstop flights to New York. United Airlines and Delta Airlines both offer a nonstop flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport. If you are traveling to Newark International Airport, you will find that Spirit Airlines and United Airlines both offer nonstop flights from Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport. For passengers who want to travel nonstop to John F. Kennedy International Airport from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, JetBlue also offers a nonstop flight between these two airports.

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

    In addition to the nonstop flights that are available between these two cities, there are also quite a few one-stop flights that make this trip. American Airlines offers a one-stop flight that departs from George Bush Intercontinental Airport with service to John F. Kennedy International Airport with a layover at either Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), Miami International Airport (MIA), or Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT). If you are looking for a one-stop flight from Houston to New York LaGuardia Airport, Spirit Airlines has an option with a layover at Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) and American Airlines offers a flight with a layover at Charlotte Douglas Airport. If you are looking for a one-stop flight that travels to Newark Liberty International Airport, Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines both have options with a layover at Orlando Airport (MCO). American Airlines also offers a one-stop flight on this route with a layover at Charlotte Douglas Airport, and United Airlines offers a one-stop flight with a layover at either Washington Reagan-National Airport (DCA) or Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

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

    Because Houston and New York are both cities within the United States, US citizens traveling on this route will need neither a passport nor a visa to make this trip. A valid form of photo ID is required for passengers boarding flights on this route, however. An important thing to remember about traveling on domestic flights in the United States is that in the very near future, passengers will need to present a REAL ID to board these flights.

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

    According to our current data, Frontier ($139), Spirit Airlines ($142), and Southwest ($178) offers the cheapest pricing from Houston to New York. Users have found that Frontier is 42% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $80. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Houston to New York for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to New York (average of $236). Flying from Houston to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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 are the most eco-friendly airlines from Houston to New York?

    It's possible to fly sustainably from Houston to New York thanks to a few airlines that incorporate green practices in their operations. Some airlines that have implemented eco-friendly practices in their travel are United Airlines and Delta Airlines. United Airlines prioritizes environmentally-friendly flights by utilizing sustainable aviation fuel, which helps reduce greenhouse gas emissions into the air. They are also switching to traditional snack options with fully recyclable or compostable materials to reduce environmental pollution. Additionally, they are offsetting the remainder of the flight's carbon emissions through its new carbon offset provider to lower carbon emissions. Delta Airlines is also playing its part in reducing its carbon footprint by reducing emissions via carbon offsets. Moreover, Delta Airlines is building a more efficient fleet with the longest and most sustainable life possible.

  • How can I fly sustainably from Houston to New York?

    They are several things you can do to ensure you travel sustainably on flights to New York from Houston. First, you can start by traveling light. Pack only the things you will need during your trip to help lower the aircraft weight, which results in lower fuel consumption. You can also choose to travel with airlines that prioritize sustainable travel with their flight operations. Delta Airlines, for instance, has swapped out the use of single-use plastics with recyclable service ware to help curb environmental pollution. Furthermore, you can bring your headphones and reusable water bottle and avoid single-use plastic cups and disposable headphones to reduce on plastic needed on the plane. Lastly, since you have the option, choose direct flights from Houston to New York that are far more sustainable than the connecting flights.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$76Average$173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$77Average$207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$109Average$285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$138Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$149Average$335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$184Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$188Average$355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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