Cheap flights from New York to Houston

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Cheapest round-trip flights $127
Spirit Nonstop 5 hr Thu, May 28 — Wed, Jun 3
The cheapest round-trip flight from New York to Houston is currently $127
Cheapest one-way flight $55
Spirit Nonstop 5 hr Wed, May 13
The cheapest one-way flight from New York to Houston is currently $55
Last-minute weekend getaway $258
American 1 stop 7 hr Thu, Apr 23 — Mon, Apr 27
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from New York to Houston is currently $258
Cheapest business class flights $458
Frontier 1 stop 9 hr Thu, May 28 — Wed, Jun 3
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from New York to Houston is currently $458
Fastest flight 3 hr 40 min The fastest nonstop flight from New York to Houston takes 3 hr 40 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 New York to Houston is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.
January
Cheapest
Typical prices: $95–200
December
Most expensive
Typical prices: $140–335

Popular airlines from New York to Houston

  • United
    Nonstop
    from $227
    Typical price: $210–390
    115 weekly nonstop flights
    EWR, LGA - IAH Every day
    1428 weekly connecting flights
    EWR, LGA - IAH Every day
  • Delta
    Nonstop
    from $227
    Typical price: $225–480
    33 weekly nonstop flights
    JFK, LGA - IAH Every day
    1830 weekly connecting flights
    EWR, JFK, LGA - HOU, IAH Every day
  • Southwest
    Nonstop
    from $227
    Typical price: $235–425
    27 weekly nonstop flights
    LGA - HOU Every day
    1133 weekly connecting flights
    LGA - HOU Every day
  • American
    from $247
    Typical price: $230–445
    1729 weekly connecting flights
    EWR, JFK, LGA - HOU, IAH Every day
  • Spirit
    Nonstop
    from $127
    Typical price: $115–255
    13 weekly nonstop flights
    EWR, LGA - IAH Every day
    44 weekly connecting flights
    EWR, LGA - IAH Every day
  • Frontier
    from $210
    Typical price: $180–385
    66 weekly connecting flights
    EWR, JFK, LGA - IAH Every day

Popular airports near New York

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
    New York United States 38 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
  • New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)
    Newburgh United States 1 hr 28 min 55 mi

Popular airports near Houston

  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
    Houston United States 22 min 16 mi
  • William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
    Houston United States 22 min 9 mi
  • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
    Dallas United States 3 hr 53 min 237 mi
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
    Austin United States 2 hr 27 min 140 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from New York to Houston

The cheapest flights from New York to Houston are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $95 to $200.
The cheapest round-trip flight from New York to Houston recently found on Google Flights was with Spirit from $127. The cheapest one-way flight was with Spirit from $55.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest United flight from New York to Houston is $227, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from New York to Houston is $227, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from New York to Houston is $227, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest American flight from New York to Houston is $247, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Spirit flight from New York to Houston is $127, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from New York to Houston is $210, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest round-trip flight from New York to Houston starts at $127 from Thu, May 28 to Wed, Jun 3. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $55 and departs on Wed, May 13.
3 hr 40 min is the shortest flight time from New York to Houston.
Most visitors explore Houston May–Aug when the days are hot and humid. Winters (Nov–Feb) tend to be mild. Local events include the Martin Luther King, Jr., Grande Parade (Jan) and the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo (Mar).
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from New York to Houston.
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 New York to Houston 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 New York to Houston.

In terms of nonstop flights, United is the most popular. United offers 115 nonstop flights and 1,428 connecting flights per week. United flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) .

In terms of flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 33 nonstop flights and 1,830 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) , George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) .

Other popular airlines flying from New York to Houston are:
  • Southwest offers 27 nonstop flights and 1,133 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) .
  • American offers 1,729 connecting flights per week. American flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) , George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) .
  • Spirit offers 13 nonstop flights and 44 connecting flights per week. Spirit flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) .
  • Frontier offers 66 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between New York and Houston.
The cheapest round-trip flight from New York to Houston recently found on Google Flights was with Spirit from $127. The cheapest one-way flight was with Spirit from $55.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest United flight from New York to Houston is $227, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from New York to Houston is $227, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from New York to Houston is $227, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest American flight from New York to Houston is $247, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Spirit flight from New York to Houston is $127, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from New York to Houston is $210, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
United, Spirit, Delta and Southwest fly direct from New York to Houston.
  • There are 115 United direct flights from New York to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 33 Delta direct flights from New York to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 27 Southwest direct flights from New York to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 13 Spirit direct flights from New York to Houston 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 New York and Houston at price $258 is offered by American from Thu, Apr 23 to Mon, Apr 27.
United, Spirit, Delta and Southwest fly direct from New York to Houston.
  • There are 115 United direct flights from New York to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 33 Delta direct flights from New York to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 27 Southwest direct flights from New York to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 13 Spirit direct flights from New York to Houston 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 New York to Houston on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between New York and Houston start at $127 from Thu, May 28 to Wed, Jun 3 with Spirit.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from New York to Houston, 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 New York and Houston start at $458 from Thu, May 28 to Wed, Jun 3 with Frontier.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between New York and Houston start at $127 from Thu, May 28 to Wed, Jun 3.
To book business class trips from New York to Houston, 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 New York and Houston starts at $258 from Thu, Apr 23 to Mon, Apr 27 with American.
The cheapest last-minute deal between New York and Houston at price $258 is offered by American from Thu, Apr 23 to Mon, Apr 27.
To find last-minute flight deals from New York to Houston, 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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