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Overview: New York, NY to Houston, TX flight
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Flights from New York, NY to Houston, TX depart on average 92 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) if you book in advance.
There are 13 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1417 miles (2281 km) distance in 3h 49m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1417 miles (2281 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Flights per day 92 |
Direct flights 13 |
Fastest flight 3h 49m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from New York, NY to Houston, TX
Showing times and prices for Jul 03
Cheapest price
$295
Average price
$670
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Flights per day
115
Distance
2281 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New York, NY to Houston, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Houston, TX will cost around $670 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $295.
Fast flights
Of the 115 flights that leave New York, NY for Houston, TX onFri, Jul 03, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 03 the direct flights cover the 2281 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .
On Fri, Jul 03 the longest flights will take 3 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
UA2389 · UA5356:10 AM6h41LaGuardia Airport11:51 AMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport$2951One-way1 transfer
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AA54652:42 PM6h15John F. Kennedy International Airport7:57 PMWilliam P. Hobby Airport$3471One-way1 transfer- AA1056 · AA19142:00 PM6h06LaGuardia Airport7:06 PMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport$3471One-way1 transfer
- AA3120 · AA18405:00 PM6h27John F. Kennedy International Airport10:27 PMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport$3471One-way1 transfer
- AA3103 · AA22095:01 PM6h23LaGuardia Airport10:24 PMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport$3471One-way1 transfer
- UA4926:00 AM3h41Newark Liberty International Airport8:41 AMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport$6301One-way0 transfers
- UA19577:29 AM3h44LaGuardia Airport10:13 AMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport$3841One-way0 transfers
- UA23716:00 AM3h44LaGuardia Airport8:44 AMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport$3841One-way0 transfers
- UA24387:05 AM3h45Newark Liberty International Airport9:50 AMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport$6301One-way0 transfers
- UA3327:59 AM3h45Newark Liberty International Airport10:44 AMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport$6301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Houston, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $268.
Distance: 1417 miles (2281 km)
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$271 Average price Cheapest | $459 Average price | $302 Average price | $331 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 43h 12m Average total duration 42h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39h 5m Average total duration 38h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
6.8 - 13.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Houston, TX is a flight with an average price of $271 (€222).
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Houston, TX:
A flight is $32 (€26) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New York, NY to Houston, TX costing on average $302 (€248).
A flight is $189 (€155) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Houston, TX costing on average $459 (€377).
The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Houston, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 52m.
Other travel options to Houston, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 38h 35m.
Train takes on average 42h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Houston, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Houston, TX among Omio's users.
Live departures
New York, NY to Houston, TX flight times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Houston, TX flights for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA2204 | 12:36 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 3h58 | 3:34 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA4472 · UA1381 | 1:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h14 | 5:14 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1511 · UA1216 | 1:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h56 | 6:56 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AS23 · AS398 | 1:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 18h20 | 6:20 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS23 · AS1579 | 1:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 11h59 | 11:59 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1609 · AA1929 | 1:08 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h00 | 6:08 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1609+ AA6385 | 1:08 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h11 | 6:19 PM William P. Hobby Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA714 | 1:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h45 | 7:10 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2674 | 2:00 PM LaGuardia Airport | 4h01 | 5:01 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1056 · AA1392 | 2:00 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h54 | 7:54 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1056+ AA3351 | 2:00 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h53 | 7:53 PM William P. Hobby Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2690 | 2:12 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 3h58 | 5:10 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2485 · UA2407 | 2:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h28 | 6:58 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
 B6281 | 2:35 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 3h50 | 5:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1953+AA3351 | 2:42 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 6h11 | 7:53 PM William P. Hobby Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1953 · AA1392 | 2:42 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 6h12 | 7:54 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1213 · UA2215 | 2:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h56 | 8:55 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2289 · UA1871 | 3:10 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h45 | 8:55 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1590 · UA2114 | 3:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h25 | 8:55 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1294 · AA2935 | 3:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 6h03 | 8:33 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1794 | 3:38 PM LaGuardia Airport | 4h08 | 6:46 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2815 | 3:40 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 4h06 | 6:46 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1608 · AA2209 | 4:00 PM LaGuardia Airport | 7h24 | 10:24 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1156 · UA2665 | 4:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 9h09 | 12:34 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2172 · UA1645 | 4:26 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h29 | 8:55 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS31 · AS398 | 4:29 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 14h51 | 6:20 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS356 · AS398 | 4:31 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 14h49 | 6:20 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1320 · AA1840 | 5:00 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h27 | 10:27 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3103 · AA2209 | 5:01 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h23 | 10:24 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS290 · AS2421 · AS398 | 5:05 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 14h15 | 6:20 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS290 · AS1420 | 5:05 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 21h30 | 1:35 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS19 · AS1420 | 5:08 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 21h27 | 1:35 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS19 · AS2421 · AS398 | 5:08 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 14h12 | 6:20 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA606 · AA2209 | 5:25 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 5h59 | 10:24 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA602 · UA2665 | 5:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 8h09 | 12:34 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS462 · AS398 | 5:36 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 13h44 | 6:20 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2782 | 5:54 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 4h01 | 8:55 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1066 | 5:54 PM LaGuardia Airport | 3h58 | 8:52 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1098 · UA2665 | 6:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 7h09 | 12:34 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1571 · AA1914 | 6:47 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h11 | 11:58 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1571+AA5465 | 6:47 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h09 | 11:56 PM William P. Hobby Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1998 · UA2665 | 7:12 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h22 | 12:34 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6244 · UA1986 | 7:28 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h17 | 12:45 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA265 | 7:45 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 3h53 | 10:38 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2189 | 8:17 PM LaGuardia Airport | 3h58 | 11:15 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2425 | 8:50 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 3h53 | 11:43 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 3 | |||||
| AA1113 · AA1930 | 5:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h25 | 9:25 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3185 · AA1909 | 5:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h16 | 10:46 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1366 · UA1524 | 6:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h59 | 10:59 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1207 · UA6224 | 6:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h54 | 10:54 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA492 | 6:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 3h41 | 8:41 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2371 | 6:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 3h44 | 8:44 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2035 · UA2196 | 6:05 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h40 | 10:45 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3656 · UA1524 | 6:05 AM LaGuardia Airport | 5h54 | 10:59 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2389 · UA535 | 6:10 AM LaGuardia Airport | 6h41 | 11:51 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2389 · UA1545 | 6:10 AM LaGuardia Airport | 12h15 | 5:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| B62718 · B62033 | 6:29 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 7h03 | 12:32 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4437 · UA697 | 6:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h11 | 10:41 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS1630 · AS3078 · AS1579 | 6:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 18h29 | 11:59 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS1630 · AS3431 · AS1579 | 6:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 18h29 | 11:59 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS21 · AS398 | 7:00 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 24h20 | 6:20 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2438 | 7:05 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 3h45 | 9:50 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AS299 · AS1579 | 7:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 17h34 | 11:59 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS299 · AS398 | 7:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 23h55 | 6:20 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1957 | 7:29 AM LaGuardia Airport | 3h44 | 10:13 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2719 · UA1493 | 7:47 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h42 | 1:29 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA332 | 7:59 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 3h45 | 10:44 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1303 · AA2512 | 8:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h08 | 1:08 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA623 · UA2638 | 8:05 AM LaGuardia Airport | 6h18 | 1:23 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| B61381 | 8:15 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 3h46 | 11:01 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2234 · AA2512 | 8:15 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 5h53 | 1:08 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS230 · AS398 | 9:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 21h50 | 6:20 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS230 · AS1579 | 9:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 15h29 | 11:59 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA716 · UA1829 | 10:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 8h04 | 5:04 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1739 · UA2406 | 10:01 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h39 | 3:40 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1691 · UA1535 | 10:05 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h06 | 3:11 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2617 | 10:15 AM LaGuardia Airport | 3h51 | 1:06 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1310 · UA1448 | 10:15 AM LaGuardia Airport | 6h25 | 3:40 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6242 · UA1535 | 10:29 AM LaGuardia Airport | 5h42 | 3:11 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA556 | 10:53 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 3h45 | 1:38 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2049 · AA1929 | 11:21 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 7h47 | 6:08 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1875 · UA2451 | 11:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h55 | 5:20 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS41 · AS1340 · AS398 | 11:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 19h50 | 6:20 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS41 · AS758 · AS398 | 11:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 19h50 | 6:20 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS41 · AS591 · AS398 | 11:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 19h50 | 6:20 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA677 · UA2724 | 11:37 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h33 | 5:10 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA570 · UA6185 | 11:59 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h13 | 5:12 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA493 · AA1920 | 11:59 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 5h31 | 4:30 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1150 · AA1920 | 12:10 PM LaGuardia Airport | 5h20 | 4:30 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2079 · AA1913 | 12:14 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h47 | 6:01 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1155 · UA4004 | 12:20 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h05 | 5:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA515 · UA404 | 12:20 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h05 | 5:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1441+AA6385 | 12:21 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h58 | 6:19 PM William P. Hobby Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1441 · AA1929 | 12:21 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h47 | 6:08 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1441 · AA1914 | 12:21 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 7h45 | 7:06 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2200 · UA489 | 12:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 7h45 | 7:10 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA692 | 12:31 PM LaGuardia Airport | 3h51 | 3:22 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from New York, NY to Houston, TX?
The best time to book your flight from New York, NY to Houston, TX is 35 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the New York, NY to Houston, TX route.
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United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$275 (€226)
United frequency
49 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€109)
American Airlines frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Spirit Airlines
About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Spirit Airlines frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
$392 (€322)
Republic Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Complete guide to Houston
Things to do in Houston
Discover the best of Houston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Houston trip today.
- Must visit
Space Center Houston
The official visitor center for NASA Johnson Space Center, featuring spacecraft, astronaut history, and immersive space exploration exhibits.
- Must visit
Houston Museum of Natural Science
A highly popular museum known for dinosaur halls, gems and minerals, space science, and rotating blockbuster exhibitions.
- Must visit
Buffalo Bayou Park
A flagship urban park with skyline views, trails, public art, and popular photo spots along the bayou near downtown.
- Must visit
Hermann Park
A major central park next to the Museum District, known for gardens, walking paths, pedal boats, and relaxing green space.
- Must visit
Houston Museum District
The city's premier cultural area, packed with major museums and walkable green spaces, making it ideal for a full day of sightseeing.
- Gluten-free
Texas Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark, central to Houston's strong Texas barbecue culture and widely considered a must-try local specialty.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Beef Ribs
Large, richly marbled beef ribs smoked low and slow, popular at Houston barbecue spots for their deep smoke flavor and tender texture.
- Vegetarian
Breakfast Tacos
Soft tortillas filled with eggs, potatoes, beans, cheese, or meats, reflecting Houston's everyday Tex-Mex breakfast tradition.
Pappas Bros. Steakhouse
Established upscale steakhouse known for high-quality beef, polished service, and a classic fine-dining atmosphere.
Hugo's
Acclaimed restaurant showcasing regional Mexican cuisine in an elegant but welcoming setting, popular for brunch and traditional dishes.
Killen's Barbecue
Well-known barbecue destination serving brisket, ribs, and other Texas smoked meats in a casual, popular setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate for U.S. travel: dining and transport are reasonable, but hotels can rise in peak periods and central areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or tacos.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person before drinks.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, hotel staff a few USD, and round up for casual services.
FAQs: New York, NY to Houston, TX Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Houston, TX by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Houston, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from New York, NY to Houston, TX can start from as little as $56 (€46) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New York, NY to Houston, TX is $271 (€222) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from New York, NY to Houston, TX is 3h 49m to travel the 1417 miles (2281 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from New York, NY to Houston, TX leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from New York, NY to Houston, TX leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct flights a day from New York, NY to Houston, TX with Spirit Airlines, United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from New York, NY to Houston, TX, you can count on Spirit Airlines, United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines for the best way to get you to Houston, TX. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between New York, NY and Houston, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from New York, NY to Houston, TX generally leave from Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive in George Bush Intercontinental Airport.Newark Liberty International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from New York, NY city centre and George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Houston, TX city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from New York, NY to Houston, TX is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Houston, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither New York, NY nor Houston, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between New York, NY and Houston, TX all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Houston, TX are:
- Space Center Houston, an educational complex offering exhibits and tours related to NASA's space exploration
- Houston Museum of Natural Science, featuring extensive collections of fossils, gems, and ancient artifacts
- Houston Zoo, home to over 6,000 animals from around the world in a lush, 55-acre park
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, showcasing a diverse collection of art from antiquity to the present
- Buffalo Bayou Park, a 160-acre green space with trails, gardens, and views of the downtown skyline.
The best events to attend in Houston, TX include:
- Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock show and rodeo in the world featuring concerts, competitions, and exhibitions
- Houston Art Car Parade, a unique parade showcasing creatively decorated cars as mobile works of art
- Houston International Festival, a celebration of global cultures with food, music, and art from around the world
- Bayou City Art Festival, an outdoor festival featuring local artists' work along with live music and food vendors.
The best things to do in Houston, TX include:
- Visit the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock exhibition and rodeo in the world, featuring concerts and carnival attractions
- Explore the vibrant street art and murals in the Houston Heights neighborhood
- Enjoy a performance at the Houston Symphony, offering a range of classical and contemporary music
- Discover the culinary scene with a food tour in the diverse neighborhoods of Houston
- Attend a game at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros, for an exciting baseball experience.
The best holidays to experience in Houston, TX include:
- Independence Day, fireworks and celebrations marking the nation's birthday
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for outdoor activities and barbecues
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and enjoying the fall season
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Houston, TX among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Houston, TX is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Houston, TX is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Houston, TX, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, pickpocketing, and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Scams to watch out for include fake ticket sellers, overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers, and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. Staying in well-lit areas, using authorized transportation, and securing personal belongings can help minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from New York, NY to Houston, TX
Most New York, NY to Houston, TX flights use the Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport airport pair, with some services landing at William P. Hobby Airport. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Houston, TX airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in New York
Arrival airports in Houston
Which New York, NY airport do flights to Houston, TX leave from?
Flights from New York, NY to Houston, TX depart from Newark Liberty International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from New York, NY city centre at 3 Brewster Rd, Newark, NJ 07114, USA.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)Queens, NY 11371, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to LaGuardia Airport from New York city centre
LaGuardia Airport is 13 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM60-Sbs · 42m · $11 · every ~16 min
M60-Sbs · 57m · $11 · every ~16 min
M60-Sbs · 1h 8m · $11 · every ~16 min
M101 · 1h 33m · $16 · every ~14 min
ShuttleLa Guardia Airport Shuttle · 49m · $37
LaGuardia Airport airport facilities and services
LaGuardia Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near main entrances and exits.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at LaGuardia Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport..
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)Queens, NY 11430, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to John F. Kennedy International Airport from New York city centre
John F. Kennedy International Airport is 3 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainPort Jefferson Branch, Long Beach Branch, Babylon Branch, Ronkonkoma Branch, Hempstead Branch, City Terminal Zone, Far Rockaway Branch, West Hempstead Branch, Montauk Branch, Oyster Bay Branch · 33m · $18 · every ~19 min
SubwayA · 54m · $13 · every ~10 min
ShuttleJFK Airport Shuttle · 47m · $45
John F. Kennedy International Airport airport facilities and services
John F. Kennedy International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near gates and check-inas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Houston, TX airport do flights from New York, NY arrive at?
Flights from New York, NY to Houston, TX most often arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Some flights land at William P. Hobby Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Houston, TX arrival airport.
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)2800 N terminal Rd, Houston, TX 77032, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to George Bush Intercontinental Airport from Houston city centre
George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 7 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus500 · 40m · $4 · every ~7 min
102 · 45m · $4 · every ~15 min
102 · 45m · $4 · every ~15 min
George Bush Intercontinental Airport airport facilities and services
George Bush Intercontinental Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Chick-fil-A
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at George Bush Intercontinental Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at George Bush Intercontinental Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental..
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)7800 Airport Blvd, Houston, TX 77061, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to William P. Hobby Airport from Houston city centre
William P. Hobby Airport is 4 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus500 · 26m · $2 · every ~4 min
500 · 31m · $2 · every ~7 min
William P. Hobby Airport airport facilities and services
William P. Hobby Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options including Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Starbucks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the baggage claim and ticketingas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at William P. Hobby Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at William P. Hobby Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at William P. Hobby Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include DoubleTree by Hilton, within walking distance..
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