Cheap flights from Houston to New York

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Cheapest round-trip flights $89
Spirit 1 stop 7 hr Sat, Feb 14 — Sat, Feb 21
The cheapest round-trip flight from Houston to New York is currently $89
Cheapest one-way flight $36
Spirit Nonstop 4 hr Wed, Feb 25
The cheapest one-way flight from Houston to New York is currently $36
Cheapest nonstop flights $95
Spirit Nonstop 4 hr Sat, Feb 14 — Fri, Feb 20
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Houston to New York is currently $95
Last-minute weekend getaway $174
Spirit 1 stop 11 hr Sat, Jan 31 — Mon, Feb 2
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Houston to New York is currently $174
Cheapest business class flights $551
American 1 stop 9 hr Thu, Feb 26 — Wed, Mar 4
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Houston to New York is currently $551
Fastest flight 3 hr 10 min The fastest nonstop flight from Houston to New York takes 3 hr 10 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Houston to New York is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.
January
Cheapest
Typical prices: $95–215
December
Most expensive
Typical prices: $145–310

Popular airlines from Houston to New York

  • United
    Nonstop
    from $177
    Typical price: $200–375
    120 weekly nonstop flights
    IAH - EWR, LGA Every day
    1587 weekly connecting flights
    IAH - EWR, LGA Every day
  • Delta
    Nonstop
    from $237
    Typical price: $215–480
    32 weekly nonstop flights
    IAH - JFK, LGA Every day
    1335 weekly connecting flights
    HOU, IAH - EWR, JFK, LGA Every day
  • Southwest
    Nonstop
    from $197
    Typical price: $225–435
    26 weekly nonstop flights
    HOU - LGA Every day
    1144 weekly connecting flights
    HOU - LGA Every day
  • American
    from $197
    Typical price: $215–445
    1811 weekly connecting flights
    HOU, IAH - EWR, JFK, LGA Every day
  • Spirit
    Nonstop
    from $89
    Typical price: $110–245
    11 weekly nonstop flights
    IAH - EWR, LGA Every day
    85 weekly connecting flights
    IAH - EWR, LGA Every day
  • Frontier
    from $138
    Typical price: $160–365
    70 weekly connecting flights
    IAH - EWR, JFK, LGA Every day

Popular airports near Houston

  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
    Houston United States 22 min 16 mi
  • William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
    Houston United States 23 min 9 mi
  • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
    Dallas United States 3 hr 51 min 237 mi
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
    Austin United States 2 hr 26 min 140 mi

Popular airports near New York

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
    New York United States 39 min 12 mi
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
    New York United States 25 min 8 mi
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
    Newark United States 29 min 8 mi
  • Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
    Boston United States 3 hr 40 min 192 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Houston to New York

The cheapest flights from Houston to New York are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $95 to $215.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Houston to New York recently found on Google Flights was with Spirit from $89. The cheapest one-way flight was with Spirit from $36.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest United flight from Houston to New York is $177, flying from Feb 28 to Mar 7.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Houston to New York is $237, flying from Apr 23 to Apr 29.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Houston to New York is $197, flying from Feb 26 to Mar 4.
  • The cheapest American flight from Houston to New York is $197, flying from Feb 28 to Mar 7.
  • The cheapest Spirit flight from Houston to New York is $89, flying from Feb 14 to Feb 21.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Houston to New York is $138, flying from Feb 26 to Mar 4.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Houston to New York starts at $89 from Sat, Feb 14 to Sat, Feb 21. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $36 and departs on Wed, Feb 25.
3 hr 10 min is the shortest flight time from Houston to New York.
NYC is a year-round destination, with iconic events like U.S. Open tennis (Aug–Sep) and Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (Nov). Spring and fall have mild weather and strong performing-arts seasons. In summer, there's free, outdoor cultural events. On summer weekends, many New Yorkers leave town, making it a good time to score reservations at popular restaurants. Dec brings the Rockefeller Center tree lighting (varies, Nov/Dec) and Times Square's New Year's Eve party (Dec 31). Jan–Mar is cold, with an easier chance of getting Broadway tickets.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Houston to New York.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Houston to New York really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Houston to New York.

In terms of nonstop flights, United is the most popular. United offers 120 nonstop flights and 1,587 connecting flights per week. United flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .

In terms of flights, American is the most popular. American offers 1,811 connecting flights per week. American flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) , George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .

Other popular airlines flying from Houston to New York are:
  • Delta offers 32 nonstop flights and 1,335 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) , George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .
  • Southwest offers 26 nonstop flights and 1,144 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .
  • Spirit offers 11 nonstop flights and 85 connecting flights per week. Spirit flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .
  • Frontier offers 70 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Houston and New York.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Houston to New York recently found on Google Flights was with Spirit from $89. The cheapest one-way flight was with Spirit from $36.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest United flight from Houston to New York is $177, flying from Feb 28 to Mar 7.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Houston to New York is $237, flying from Apr 23 to Apr 29.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Houston to New York is $197, flying from Feb 26 to Mar 4.
  • The cheapest American flight from Houston to New York is $197, flying from Feb 28 to Mar 7.
  • The cheapest Spirit flight from Houston to New York is $89, flying from Feb 14 to Feb 21.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Houston to New York is $138, flying from Feb 26 to Mar 4.
Southwest, United, Spirit and Delta fly direct from Houston to New York.
  • There are 120 United direct flights from Houston to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 32 Delta direct flights from Houston to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 26 Southwest direct flights from Houston to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 11 Spirit direct flights from Houston to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Houston and New York at price $174 is offered by Spirit from Sat, Jan 31 to Mon, Feb 2.
Southwest, United, Spirit and Delta fly direct from Houston to New York.
  • There are 120 United direct flights from Houston to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 32 Delta direct flights from Houston to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 26 Southwest direct flights from Houston to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 11 Spirit direct flights from Houston to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Houston to New York on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Houston and New York start at $95 from Sat, Feb 14 to Fri, Feb 20 with Spirit.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Houston to New York, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Houston and New York start at $551 from Thu, Feb 26 to Wed, Mar 4 with American.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Houston and New York start at $89 from Sat, Feb 14 to Sat, Feb 21.
To book business class trips from Houston to New York, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Houston and New York starts at $174 from Sat, Jan 31 to Mon, Feb 2 with Spirit.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Houston and New York at price $174 is offered by Spirit from Sat, Jan 31 to Mon, Feb 2.
To find last-minute flight deals from Houston to New York, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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