$40 Flights from Houston (HOUA) to New York (NYCA)

Q: How many airports are there in New York?

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.

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

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Houston to New York is $87. 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.

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

3 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Houston to New York.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from Houston to New York?

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

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

There are 558 flights per week flying from Houston to New York, as of April 2025.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Houston to New York is usually April 2025.

Q: What's the cheapest airport to fly to in New York?

If you're flying from Houston, the cheapest airport near New York is New York LaGuardia – which is 8.2 miles away from the center of New York. We've found flights to this airport from $87 .

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Houston to New York on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 .

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

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

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

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 New York 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.

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Houston to New York? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

New York.$40 per passenger.Departing Tue, Oct 28.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, Oct 28, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From $40, select.

New York.$44 per passenger.Departing Sat, Sep 27.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sat, Sep 27, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From $44, select.

New York.$47 per passenger.Departing Wed, May 14.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, May 14, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From $47, select.

New York.$50 per passenger.Departing Tue, May 20.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, May 20, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From $50, select.

New York.$53 per passenger.Departing Wed, Aug 20.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, Aug 20, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From $53, select.

New York.$57 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jun 21.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sat, Jun 21, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From $57, select.

New York.$60 per passenger.Departing Thu, Nov 13.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Thu, Nov 13, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $60, select.

New York.$61 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 22.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, Jul 22, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $61, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston to New York

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Houston to New York flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Houston to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$40
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	3 hrs, 31 mins
Most popular airline	United
Average flights per week	547

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

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Houston to New York

Finding cheap tickets from Houston to New York is easy with a little flexibility. Use our Whole Month search feature to scan through the calendar for the cheapest dates. You can also set up a Price Alert for your route and let us monitor the fares for you, sending notifications when prices change. If you’d rather skip layovers, select the Direct Flights search to view non-stop options that’ll save you time.

Booking your tickets early often leads to savings, but we can also find you some last-minute deals. In general, January is the best time to schedule your trip from Houston to New York, with the lowest average fares across the board. Keep these strategies in mind to find the best itinerary.

Handy information about Houston airport

Houston serves as a gateway to the skies with a range of airports catering to diverse aviation needs. Houston Intercontinental Airport, better known as George Bush Intercontinental Airport, features five terminals, enabling travelers to navigate between a mix of domestic and international flights. An underground train and elevated people movers provide convenient inter-terminal transfers. William P. Hobby Airport operates from two terminals, with domestic flights being the primary service offering. Covered walkways and shuttle services ensure ease of movement for passengers.

Three other airports cater mainly to general aviation and private flights: Ellington Field Airport, Sugar Land Regional Airport, and West Houston Airport each operate from a single terminal and offer various ground transportation options. Meanwhile, David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport offers services for general aviation, private, and charter flights from its single terminal. Each airport provides a range of ground transportation options, including taxis and ridesharing, to assist passengers in reaching their final destinations.

New York airport: good to know

New York hosts a selection of airports, each serving a variety of destinations and offering multiple transportation options to ensure your transit to and from the city is as smooth as possible. LaGuardia Airport features four terminals, with Terminals A and B handling mainly domestic flights and Terminal D catering to both international and domestic routes. Transportation from LaGuardia includes a range of options from taxis and buses to the subway connecting M60 SBS bus.

John F. Kennedy International Airport, the city's conduit for extensive international travel, comprises six terminals where Terminal 1 and Terminal 4 are focal points for international carriers, while Terminals 5 and 8 accommodate both domestic and international flights. To navigate to the city or connecting flights, JFK offers the AirTrain service along with buses and taxis. Newark Liberty International Airport, serving both domestic and international flights across three terminals, provides the convenience of AirTrain Newark and NJ Transit trains, aside from the usual car services and taxis. For a more low-key departure or arrival, Stewart International Airport, with its single terminal, offers primarily domestic flights with a few international routes seasonally, accessible via car services and taxis. Plan the ins and outs of your flight from Houston to New York for a stress-free trip.

Best time to fly from Houston to New York

The best time to fly from Houston to New York is during the spring or autumn months, notably March through May or September to November. These periods provide moderate and comfortable temperatures, with spring ranging from 45°F to 68°F and autumn presenting a pleasant 48°F to 72°F. Travelers can take advantage of New York's beautiful blooming flowers in the spring or the stunning fall foliage. With less humidity and fewer tourists compared to the peak summer season, it's an ideal time for exploring the city's iconic attractions.

Reasons to visit New York

When planning your trip to New York, check out these activities and attractions the city has to offer. Witness the iconic Times Square Ball Drop, a celebrated New Year's Eve tradition, drawing visitors from around the globe. Explore the Statue of Liberty, a symbol of freedom that dominates the harbor and offers insight into American history. Stroll through Central Park, an expansive green space providing a serene escape from the city bustle. Discover the neon-lit spectacle of Times Square, where entertainment and commercial allure create a pulsing heart at the city's core. These experiences encapsulate the dynamic spirit of New York.

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