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— HOU
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
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Flights to Houston in 2025

Find the latest flights to Houston in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on September 11, 2025.

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January

Average price

$228

Round-trip from

$125

One-way from

$71
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Wed 10/228:44 amLGA - IAH
Nonstop3h 53mSpirit Airlines
Tue 10/281:09 pmIAH - LGA
1 stop9h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$125
Wed 9/248:49 amLGA - IAH
Nonstop3h 53mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/3012:58 pmIAH - LGA
Nonstop3h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$126
Tue 9/238:49 amLGA - IAH
Nonstop3h 53mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/2312:58 pmIAH - LGA
Nonstop3h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/9$127
Fri 9/268:49 amLGA - IAH
Nonstop3h 53mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/3012:58 pmIAH - LGA
Nonstop3h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$128
Wed 9/2411:30 amLGA - IAH
1 stop6h 04mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/12:27 pmIAH - LGA
1 stop7h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$131
Sat 10/1811:59 amLGA - IAH
1 stop13h 29mSpirit Airlines
Mon 10/209:08 amIAH - LGA
1 stop13h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$132
Wed 9/248:49 amLGA - IAH
Nonstop3h 53mSpirit Airlines
Thu 9/2512:47 pmIAH - LGA
1 stop9h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$133
Thu 10/238:44 amLGA - IAH
Nonstop3h 53mSpirit Airlines
Sun 10/2612:42 pmIAH - LGA
Nonstop3h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$134
Mon 10/208:44 amLGA - IAH
Nonstop3h 53mSpirit Airlines
Mon 10/2712:42 pmIAH - LGA
Nonstop3h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/11$135
Thu 9/2510:56 pmLGA - IAH
1 stop25h 43mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/112:47 pmIAH - LGA
1 stop9h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$136
Tue 10/710:55 pmEWR - IAH
1 stop10h 12mSpirit Airlines
Mon 10/207:21 amIAH - EWR
Nonstop3h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/8$142
Mon 10/610:55 pmEWR - IAH
1 stop10h 12mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/145:42 pmIAH - EWR
1 stop6h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$143

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Price

New YorkHouston

LGA - IAH

LGAIAH

New York LaGuardia

Tue 10/21

2:00 pm-4:52 pm

Nonstop3h 52m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 10/25

4:25 pm-8:59 pm

Nonstop3h 34m

$149

New YorkHouston

LGA - IAH

LGAIAH

New York LaGuardia

Sat 10/11

7:45 am-10:40 am

Nonstop3h 55m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 10/14

2:53 pm-7:27 pm

Nonstop3h 34m

$149

New YorkHouston

LGA - HOU

LGAHOU

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/1

4:55 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop3h 50m

Houston Hobby

Wed 10/15

6:20 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

$152

New YorkHouston

LGA - HOU

LGAHOU

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/8

6:30 am-9:20 am

Nonstop3h 50m

Houston Hobby

Wed 10/15

6:20 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

$152

New YorkHouston

LGA - HOU

LGAHOU

New York LaGuardia

Thu 10/30

4:55 pm-7:55 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

Houston Hobby

Wed 11/5

12:05 pm-4:25 pm

Nonstop3h 20m

$156

New YorkHouston

LGA - IAH

LGAIAH

New York LaGuardia

Tue 12/2

7:45 am-10:57 am

Nonstop4h 12m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 12/7

7:00 am-11:21 am

Nonstop3h 21m

$168

New YorkHouston

LGA - HOU

LGAHOU

New York LaGuardia

Sat 11/8

7:50 am-4:00 pm

2 stops9h 10m

Houston Hobby

Tue 11/11

6:35 pm-10:50 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

$171

New YorkHouston

LGA - HOU

LGAHOU

New York LaGuardia

Wed 11/5

3:50 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Houston Hobby

Sat 11/8

6:05 pm-10:20 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

$173

New YorkHouston

LGA - HOU

LGAHOU

New York LaGuardia

Sat 11/1

6:45 am-2:40 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Houston Hobby

Tue 11/4

6:45 am-11:00 am

Nonstop3h 15m

$174

New YorkHouston

LGA - HOU

LGAHOU

New York LaGuardia

Tue 12/2

3:30 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop8h 30m

Houston Hobby

Sat 12/6

6:05 pm-10:20 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

$176

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The best insider tips for flights to Houston

Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of Cheapflights-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Houston trip
Airlines
American Airlines

American's Main Cabin Extra offers 34-35 inches of legroom, more than standard economy.


American Airlines' Flagship Lounges provide a quiet space with refreshments and entertainment.

Read more about American Airlinesby Marisa Garcia
Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus seats guarantee an empty middle seat for extra comfort.


Frontier offers Zone 1 boarding with a carry-on bag or special fare bundle.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
JetBlue

JetBlue offers free onboard Wifi and screens at every seat for movies and live TV.


JetBlue's Even More Space seats offer up to 38 inches of legroom and early boarding.

Read more about JetBlueby Blane Bachelor
Delta

Delta's Comfort Plus offers extra legroom, earlier boarding, and upgraded snacks.


Delta offers free Wi-Fi for SkyMiles members on most domestic flights.

Read more about Deltaby Harriet Baskas
United Airlines

United's Economy Plus offers extra legroom and is available for free to MileagePlus Premier members.


United offers Polaris Lounges with showers and dining for Polaris passengers.

Read more about United Airlinesby Harriet Baskas
Spirit Airlines

Spirit's Big Front Seats offer 11 inches more legroom and larger tray tables.


Spirit's Saver$ Club offers discounts on fares, luggage, and boarding shortcuts.

Read more about Spirit Airlinesby Daniel Scheffler
Airports
IAH

For a quick trip to downtown Houston, Uber or Lyft from IAH takes about 25 minutes, offering a convenient option for travelers.

Read more about IAHby Evie Carrick
HOU

HOU is surrounded by reasonably priced airport hotels, ideal for late arrivals or early departures, simplifying travel times to the Greater Houston Area.

Read more about HOUby Scott Laird
Our travel experts
Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on American Airlines and Frontier

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on JetBlue

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on Delta and United Airlines

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on Spirit Airlines

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

Read more
Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

Expert on IAH

Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who has lived in five countries and traveled to over 50, with extensive experience flying around the world. She was born in Colorado, but has spent time flying to both coasts to visit family. She writes regularly for Travel + Leisure, BuzzFeed, and SKI and recently published seven travel journals with Simon & Schuster.

Read more
Scott Laird

Scott Laird

Expert on HOU

Scott Laird

Scott Laird

Originally from Anchorage, Alaska, Scott is a frequent contributor to Fodor’s Travel Guide, Conde Nast Traveler, TravelAge West, and TravelPulse. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management from Alaska Pacific University and a Master of Science in Airline Management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, and has worked in the airline and hotel industries and as a travel consultant.

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Best time to book a flight to Houston

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Houston

When is the best time to book a flight to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Houston. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Houston, you should look to book at least 80 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Houston?

On average, a flight from New York to Houston takes 4 hours 22 minutes. Flights to Houston from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Houston. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Houston should consider flying on Wednesday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Sunday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Houston?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Houston are United Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Delta.

United Airlines
United Airlines
From $97
Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines
From $37
Frontier
Frontier
From $37
American Airlines
American Airlines
From $91

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Houston?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Houston are Frontier, Spirit Airlines and Delta.

Rainfall in Houston by month

Plan your trip to Houston by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Houston ranges from 3.2 - 5.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.9 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Houston when rainfall is around 3.2 in.

Temperature in Houston by month

Plan your trip to Houston by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Houston, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Houston. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines to the United States to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,913 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,023 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

FAQs about flying to Houston

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Houston if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Houston on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Houston?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Spirit Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Houston.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Houston?

    A round-trip flight to Houston will typically cost around $78, however they can be found for as little as $37.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Houston depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Houston, Houston offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 0 minutes).

  • Which airport is closest to Houston Zoo?

    If being close to Houston Zoo is important to you, you’ll want to land at Houston Hobby Airport.

  • Does Houston Hobby have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Houston Hobby can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Houston Hobby?

    Yes. Houston Hobby has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Stylish cozy home in Houston Hobby district area is the closest property to Houston Hobby (0.0 mi away from Houston Hobby).

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