$33 Cheap flight deals from New York (NYC) to Houston (HOU)

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This Weekend's Flight Deals from New York to Houston

This weekend's flight prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, May 18 - Wed, May 22
EWR
Liberty Intl.
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
$249 Roundtrip, just found
$249
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 18 from Liberty Intl. to George Bush Intercontinental, returning Wed, May 22, priced at $249 just found
Sat, May 18 - Wed, May 22
EWR
Liberty Intl.
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
$249 Roundtrip, just found
$249
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 18 from Liberty Intl. to George Bush Intercontinental, returning Wed, May 22, priced at $249 just found
Sat, May 18 - Wed, May 22
LGA
LaGuardia
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
$286 Roundtrip, just found
$286
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 18 from LaGuardia to George Bush Intercontinental, returning Wed, May 22, priced at $286 just found
Sat, May 18 - Wed, May 22
LGA
LaGuardia
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
$286 Roundtrip, just found
$286
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 18 from LaGuardia to George Bush Intercontinental, returning Wed, May 22, priced at $286 just found

Airfares from $33 One Way, $66 Round Trip from New York to Houston

Prices starting at $66 for return flights and $33 for one-way flights to Houston were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Tue, May 28 - Tue, Jun 4
LGA
New York
IAH
Houston
$66 Roundtrip, just found
$66
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 28 from New York to Houston, returning Tue, Jun 4, priced at $66 just found
Tue, May 21 - Sat, Sep 14
EWR
Newark
IAH
Houston
$86 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$86
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 21 from Newark to Houston, returning Sat, Sep 14, priced at $86 found 1 day ago
Tue, Aug 20 - Wed, Aug 21
LGA
New York
IAH
Houston
$91 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$91
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 20 from New York to Houston, returning Wed, Aug 21, priced at $91 found 1 hour ago
Tue, Jun 4 - Wed, Jun 5
LGA
New York
IAH
Houston
$150 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$150
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 4 from New York to Houston, returning Wed, Jun 5, priced at $150 found 2 hours ago
Wed, Jun 5 - Thu, Jun 13
LGA
New York
HOU
Houston
$153 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$153
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jun 5 from New York to Houston, returning Thu, Jun 13, priced at $153 found 4 days ago

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More About Flying To Houston from New York

Route Information for Flights from New York to Houston

Origin Airport IATA Code
NYC
Destination Airport IATA Code
HOU
Distance
1415 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
Qatar Airways, JetBlue, El Al
Earliest Flight Arrival
3:52PM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
3:52PM UTC

If you’re planning a trip to Houston, Orbitz can help you find great deals on flights to Space City. Use the tools on the Orbitz search page to find a choice of journey options and start planning your trip to Texas.


Popular Routes from New York to Houston

Almost all of the flights that depart New York for Houston land at the city’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport. This is the primary airport serving Houston and is very well connected to the city center and the surrounding area.

Most flights from New York to Houston originate at either LaGuardia or Newark airports. United Airlines and Delta Air Lines operate most of the flights from LaGuardia Airport to Houston George Bush. The route from Newark Liberty International to Houston is dominated by United Airlines and Spirit.

A handful of flights also link John F. Kennedy Airport with Houston’s William P. Hobby Airport. These flights are operated by JetBlue.


The Flight from New York to Houston

Average flight time from New York to Houston is just over four hours. However, some planes can complete the journey in three hours 50 minutes, getting you on the ground in Texas quicker.

On the way back, your journey time will be even shorter. It takes an average of just three hours 20 minutes to fly from Houston to New York, with a few even faster options also available.

As you cover the 1,600 miles from New York to Houston, you’ll pass over some of the most beautiful states in the US. If it’s a clear day, you can look down from 35,000 to see mountains, fields, cities and possibly even beaches as you come into land in Houston.

William P. Hobby Airport is one of the busiest air hubs in Texas. A focus city for Southwest Airlines, the airport offers a great choice of direct services to cities across the US well as selected international destinations.

Once you’ve touched down in Houston, you can continue your journey by bus, taxi or hire care. A lot of hotels in the city offer courtesy vans for passengers arriving at the airport, so check your booking before you fly.

Even though it’s a four-hour flight, Houston is just one hour behind New York. This means you’ll experience minimal jetlag and will be able to get straight out to explore the city.

A great choice of airlines operates flights from New York to Houston, making it easy to grab a great deal.


Other Flight Destinations in Texas

Aside from Alaska, Texas is the biggest state in the US. Thanks to its size, the best way to get around is by plane. Try one of these popular routes to see a little more of the Lone Star State.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from New York to Houston?
Yes, there are two airlines that offer nonstop flights from LGA to Houston Airport. Hunt for a great deal and reserve your favorite seat with United Airlines or Delta.
What is the shortest flight from New York to Houston?
The fastest flight from JFK Airport to IAH is 4 hours and 13 minutes. Slip a few things into your carry-on to stop you from getting bored, like that new best-seller or your travel journal.
What airlines fly from New York to Houston most frequently?
Look up United Airlines (UA). This airline offers some of the most frequent flights from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). It operates 173 services on this route every month and is a favorite with travelers. If you can’t find the right flight for you there, look into Delta (DL). This carrier is a fantastic alternative and offers 112 flights from New York to Houston each month.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.