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Houston.$69 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 23, returning Mon, Oct 27.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, Oct 23, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, Oct 27, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $69, select.

Houston.$69 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 4, returning Wed, Sep 24.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from New York LaGuardia on Thu, Sep 4, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, Sep 24, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From $69, select.

Houston.$100 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 4, returning Mon, Sep 8.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from New York Newark on Thu, Sep 4, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, Sep 8, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $100, select.

Houston.$104 per passenger.Departing Wed, Aug 20, returning Thu, Sep 4.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from New York LaGuardia on Wed, Aug 20, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Thu, Sep 4, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $104, select.

Houston.$108 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jul 30, returning Wed, Aug 13.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from New York LaGuardia on Wed, Jul 30, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, Aug 13, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From $108, select.

Houston.$108 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jul 30, returning Wed, Jul 30.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from New York LaGuardia on Wed, Jul 30, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, Jul 30, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From $108, select.

Houston.$108 per passenger.Departing Wed, Aug 20, returning Mon, Aug 25.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from New York LaGuardia on Wed, Aug 20, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, Aug 25, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From $108, select.

Houston.$127 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 15, returning Thu, Oct 2.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from New York Newark on Mon, Sep 15, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Thu, Oct 2, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From $127, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York to Houston

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New York to Houston: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$69
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	3 hrs, 59 mins
Most popular airline	United
Average flights per week	521

Finding cheap flights from New York to Houston: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Houston?

There are 4 airports in Houston: Houston Hobby, Houston George Bush Intercntl., Houston Ellington Field, and Galveston.

How much are round-trip flights from New York to Houston?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from New York to Houston is $69. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from New York to Houston?

3 hours and 59 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Houston.

Which airlines fly direct from New York to Houston?

United, Air New Zealand and Southwest Airlines fly direct from New York to Houston.

How many flights are there a week from New York to Houston?

There are 521 flights per week flying from New York to Houston, as of July 2025.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Houston?

The cheapest month to fly from New York to Houston is usually September.

What's the cheapest airport to fly to in Houston?

If you're flying from New York, the cheapest airport near Houston is Houston George Bush Intercntl. – which is 25.0 km away from the center of Houston. We've found flights to this airport from $69.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York to Houston on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Houston on Thursday, September 4, 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from New York to Houston?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from New York to Houston?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Houston but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Houston?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Houston is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Houston?

In July, the average temperature is usually around 29°C. August is typically the warmest month in Houston, when it usually averages around 34°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 6°C. The rainiest month is June.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from New York to Houston?

The cheapest airline that flies to Houston is Frontier Airlines, and the cheapest airline that flies to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport is Spirit Airlines.

Flying from New York to Houston: what you need to know

Begin planning your trip by checking out the ideal departure point for your flight from New York to Houston. Explore your options for setting off from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), two of the city's main airports.
The major arrival points in Houston are George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Hop on a direct New York to Houston flight and you'll be traveling for an average of 4 hours.
Houston is one hour behind New York and observes the UTC-5 timezone.
To ensure you board your New York to Houston flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is a good rule of thumb.
Flying during a peak month like July? Busy periods (like Thanksgiving, Christmas and spring break) can add an hour at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Houston

The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Houston is $34. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $69. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap New York to Houston flights, reserve your journey two months before your departure date.
The best month for picking up cheap plane tickets from New York to Houston is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from New York to Houston.
Save money on your New York to Houston flight with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Flying from New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

If you're looking for a direct flight from New York to Houston, you can depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Fly from JFK to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) without any stops.
JetBlue Airways is a well-known carrier that offers direct New York to Houston plane tickets from JFK.
Located around 19 kilometers from the center of New York, JFK can be reached in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Have an early flight from New York to Houston? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near John F. Kennedy International Airport:
74.1% of flights taking off from John F. Kennedy International Airport reach their destination on time.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

You can take a direct flight from New York to Houston departing from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Start your travels at EWR and come in for landing at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
From EWR, you can book a direct New York to Houston plane ticket with United Airlines.
EWR is about 14 kilometers from central New York. It takes 30 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
You're off on vacation, so why not spend an extra night away from home? Consider kicking back in one of these accommodation options near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your flight from New York to Houston:
73.3% of flights taking off from Newark Liberty International Airport arrive according to schedule.
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

LaGuardia Airport (LGA) has direct flights from New York to Houston. Head straight to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) without stopping.
Select your airline and then buckle up for takeoff. These carriers offer direct New York to Houston plane tickets from LGA:
The trip to LGA from the center of New York is around 1 hour by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 25 minutes to cover the 13 kilometers or so.
Make catching an early New York to Houston flight the easiest part of your journey. Stay at one of these hotels near LaGuardia Airport and get to your gate without rushing:
LGA has an on-time performance rating of 80.0%. This means the majority of its flights arrive at their destination as expected and your trip runs like clockwork.
LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Center.

Arriving in Houston

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. The center is roughly 21 kilometers away.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from New York to Houston. Book one of these accommodation options near IAH instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of Houston and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from George Bush Intercontinental Airport about three weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is about 16 kilometers from the center of Houston. After your flight from New York to Houston, it'll take you approximately 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
You can expect the trip to take approximately 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near HOU. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from New York to Houston:
Easirent, Dollar and Thrifty make picking up a William P. Hobby Airport rental car easy and quick. These companies are located around or in the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from HOU four weeks ahead of time often means lower prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
William P. Hobby Airport is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.

Best time to go to Houston

It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from New York to Houston. July is the most popular month to visit Houston. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Houston is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Book your New York to Houston ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Search for cheap flights from New York to Houston around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Houston

After booking your flight from New York to Houston, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Houston:
The Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your Houston to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Hermann Park.

Explore more of United States

You've seen Houston, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Journey about 306 kilometers west to San Antonio to tick off its top sights. From The San Antonio River Walk to San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you want to check out another side of United States, consider Dallas, roughly 370 kilometers north of Houston. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art are among the biggest draws.