Cheap flights from New York City to Houston

New York
NYC
William P. Hobby
HOU

Flight deals from New York City to Houston

Below you can see the best deals on flights New York City — Houston for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 15 September, from $114.

Top 10 cheap flights from New York City to Houston

F9
F9
$ 117

New York City — Houston

06:15—22:30
12 Sep 2026
17 h 15 m
1 stop
F9
F9
$ 117

New York City — Houston

06:15—22:30
9 Sep 2026
17 h 15 m
1 stop
F9
F9
$ 123

New York City — Houston

05:55—14:13
12 Sep 2026
9 h 18 m
1 stop
F9
F9
$ 123

New York City — Houston

16:55—07:17
9 Sep 2026
15 h 22 m
1 stop
F9
F9
$ 123

New York City — Houston

13:00—07:17
9 Sep 2026
19 h 17 m
1 stop
F9
F9
$ 123

New York City — Houston

16:55—11:23
9 Sep 2026
19 h 28 m
1 stop
F9
F9
$ 123

New York City — Houston

13:00—11:23
9 Sep 2026
23 h 23 m
1 stop
F9
F9
$ 125

New York City — Houston

22:29—11:23
9 Sep 2026
13 h 54 m
1 stop
F9
F9
$ 125

New York City — Houston

11:35—07:17
9 Sep 2026
20 h 42 m
1 stop
F9
F9
$ 126

New York City — Houston

13:00—22:30
9 Sep 2026
10 h 30 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the New York City — Houston flight

Looking for cheap flights from New York City to Houston? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your New York City — Houston ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 506 flights per week, flights are operated by United Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Delta, JetBlue and 8 more airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 3 h 41 min, the distance between the cities is around 2,284 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Houston travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Houston weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $94Min. price
DecemberCheapest
JunePeak season
YesDirect flights
2,284 kmDistance
3 h 41 minTravel time
16Airlines
506 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from New York City to Houston

The table shows direct flights from New York City to Houston on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 41 min. Regular flights are operated by United Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Delta and JetBlue. Departures from John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport and LaGuardia Airport airports, arrivals at George Bush Intercontinental Airport and William P. Hobby Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Last update: 15 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: New York City — Houston

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for New York City — Houston by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $94 in December, and the most expensive are around $184 in June. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from New York City to Houston by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in January (around $171) and priciest in December (about $262) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$171lowMay$205mediumSep$188low
Feb$177lowJun$228highOct$200medium
Mar$194mediumJul$239highNov$251high
Apr$200mediumAug$217mediumDec$262high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Houston: it is warmest in August (up to 34 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 18 °C). The driest month is October.

Tickets are usually cheapest in December and most expensive in June. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a New York City — Houston ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for New York City — Houston are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • New York City is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Houston is usually December — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the New York City — Houston route are operated by 12 airlines; United Airlines runs the most flights (around 53% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • United AirlinesUA
    90x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight LGA → IAH47x/week
      Duration
      4h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight EWR → IAH43x/week
      Duration
      3h 51m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    53.2%Open →
  • Spirit AirlinesNK
    28x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 20544.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight LGA → IAH14x/week
      Duration
      3h 47m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight EWR → IAH14x/week
      Duration
      3h 52m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    16.6%Open →
  • DeltaDL
    21x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
    • Direct flight LGA → IAH16x/week
      Duration
      3h 54m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight JFK → IAH5x/week
      Duration
      4h 1m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    12.5%Open →
  • JetBlueB6
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 30742.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight JFK → IAH9x/week
      Duration
      3h 48m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    5.5%Open →
  • Southwest AirlinesWN
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 817140M pax/year
    • Direct flight LGA → HOU9x/week
      Duration
      3h 47m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    5.1%Open →
  • Air New ZealandNZ
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 10816M pax/year
    • Direct flight EWR → IAH3x/week
    • Direct flight LGA → IAH2x/week
    3.0%Open →
  • Virgin AustraliaVA
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9231M pax/year
    • Direct flight LGA → IAH2x/week
    1.4%Open →
  • WestJetWS
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 15325M pax/year
    • Direct flight LGA → IAH1x/week
    0.8%Open →
  • TAP PortugalTP
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9415.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight EWR → IAH1x/week
    0.4%Open →
  • AeromexicoAM
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 15424.7M pax/year
    • Direct flight LGA → IAH1x/week
    0.4%Open →
  • AustrianOS
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 6814.6M pax/year
    • Direct flight EWR → IAH1x/week
    0.2%Open →
  • Qatar AirwaysQR
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
    • Direct flight JFK → IAH1x/week
    0.2%Open →

Cities and airports on the New York City — Houston route

Flights New York City — Houston depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport and Westchester County Airport and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Airport and William P. Hobby Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

New York City

NYC
United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Arrival

Houston

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United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the New York City — Houston flight

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

A nonstop New York City — Houston flight takes about 3 h 41 min — the distance between the cities is around 2,284 km.

How far is it from New York City to Houston?

The distance from New York City to Houston is about 2,284 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 3 h 41 min.

Are there direct flights from New York City to Houston?

Yes, there are nonstop flights New York City — Houston — around 506 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from New York City to Houston?

Airlines operating New York City — Houston include United Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, Southwest Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do New York City — Houston flights use?

Flights from New York City depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport, and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Airport, William P. Hobby Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from New York City to Houston?

The price of a New York City — Houston ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in December, and most expensive in June. Tickets typically cost between $94 and $184. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights New York City — Houston?

Flights New York City — Houston are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is December. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from New York City to Houston?

To catch a low fare New York City — Houston, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually December.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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