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$73+ Cheap flights from Houston

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HOU — LGA
Dec 20 — Dec 271
Sat 12/20
Sat 12/27
1 adult, Economy
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What to know about flights from Houston

Discover essential information about flights departing from Houston, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Houston airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travelers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated November 20, 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

$38

Cheapest round-trip flight

$46

Cheapest airline

American Airlines

Most popular destination

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
The cheapest one-way flight from Houston is currently to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
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The cheapest round-trip flight from Houston is currently to Knoxville McGhee Tyson.
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On average, American Airlines currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Houston (avg. price of $187).
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Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is currently the most popular flight destination from Houston (average round-trip price of $308).
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Fri 1/96:05 pmIAH - JFK
1 stop5h 54mFrontier
Mon 1/121:00 pmJFK - IAH
1 stop8h 43mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$135
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Wed 12/37:59 amIAH - LGA
1 stop7h 30mFrontier
Fri 12/512:30 pmLGA - IAH
1 stop11h 20mFrontier
Deal found 11/18$135
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Wed 12/108:00 amIAH - LGA
1 stop7h 59mSpirit Airlines
Fri 12/1211:55 amLGA - IAH
Nonstop4h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$136
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Tue 12/28:17 pmIAH - JFK
1 stop12h 43mFrontier
Thu 12/410:00 amJFK - IAH
1 stop7h 10mFrontier
Deal found 11/17$137
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Thu 1/811:40 amIAH - LGA
1 stop8h 19mSpirit Airlines
Mon 1/1211:59 amLGA - IAH
Nonstop4h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$137
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Fri 1/98:13 pmIAH - JFK
1 stop12h 47mFrontier
Sun 1/116:25 amJFK - IAH
1 stop11h 35mFrontier
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Thu 1/156:00 amIAH - LGA
1 stop9h 29mFrontier
Sun 1/1812:30 pmLGA - IAH
1 stop11h 30mFrontier
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Thu 1/82:36 pmIAH - JFK
1 stop8h 31mFrontier
Wed 1/1410:00 amJFK - IAH
1 stop11h 06mFrontier
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Tue 12/910:41 amIAH - LGA
1 stop12h 01mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/137:59 pmLGA - IAH
1 stop12h 05mSpirit Airlines
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Tue 12/29:31 amIAH - JFK
1 stop22h 30mFrontier
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1 stop8h 53mFrontier
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Fri 1/912:16 pmIAH - LGA
1 stop9h 29mSpirit Airlines
Mon 1/129:55 amLGA - IAH
1 stop13h 46mSpirit Airlines
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Sat 12/134:50 pmIAH - JFK
1 stop7h 09mFrontier
Mon 12/151:00 pmJFK - IAH
1 stop8h 25mFrontier
Deal found 11/19$141

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Find flights departing from Houston that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on November 20, 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches

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LaGuardia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HoustonNew York

IAH - LGA

IAHLGA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 12/9

6:35 pm-10:58 pm

Nonstop3h 23m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 12/10

5:45 am-7:15 pm

1 stop14h 30m

$142

HoustonDenver

HOU - DEN

HOUDEN

Houston Hobby

Tue 1/27

9:00 am-10:40 am

Nonstop2h 40m

Denver Intl

Sat 1/31

6:25 am-10:00 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$157

HoustonDenver

HOU - DEN

HOUDEN

Houston Hobby

Wed 2/11

6:15 am-7:50 am

Nonstop2h 35m

Denver Intl

Sun 2/15

5:40 am-9:15 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$165

HoustonDenver

HOU - DEN

HOUDEN

Houston Hobby

Thu 2/19

5:50 am-7:25 am

Nonstop2h 35m

Denver Intl

Sat 2/21

7:35 am-11:10 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$165

HoustonDenver

HOU - DEN

HOUDEN

Houston Hobby

Sat 1/10

8:30 pm-10:10 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Denver Intl

Mon 1/12

6:05 am-9:40 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$165

HoustonNew York

IAH - LGA

IAHLGA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 2/17

5:20 pm-9:57 pm

Nonstop3h 37m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 2/21

7:45 am-11:01 am

Nonstop4h 16m

$169

HoustonNew York

IAH - LGA

IAHLGA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 2/14

7:00 am-11:32 am

Nonstop3h 32m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 2/18

1:30 pm-5:02 pm

Nonstop4h 32m

$169

HoustonNew York

IAH - LGA

IAHLGA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 1/22

6:45 pm-11:15 pm

Nonstop3h 30m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 1/26

9:55 am-1:19 pm

Nonstop4h 24m

$169

HoustonNew York

IAH - LGA

IAHLGA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 1/8

10:25 am-3:00 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 1/14

6:05 am-9:24 am

Nonstop4h 19m

$169

HoustonNew York

HOU - LGA

HOULGA

Houston Hobby

Fri 2/6

6:35 pm-10:50 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 2/9

6:05 am-9:25 am

Nonstop4h 20m

$169

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Houston travel tips

Get helpful tips and advice for traveling to or from Houston. Find recommendations for transportation, accommodations, local attractions, dining options, and other practical tips to enhance your travel experience. Please note that the travel tips are based on general knowledge and recommendations. Data last updated November 20, 2025.
  • Passengers looking for a convenient way to get from downtown Houston to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) without having to drive themselves should consider riding on the Line 102 bus provided by Metropolitan Transit Harris County, which can have you at the airport in around 45 min.
  • For those travelers who plan on driving themselves to the George Bush Intercontinental Airport, this airport offers the convenience of valet parking. The airport offers an online reservation system for the service, and when you utilize valet parking, you receive a free bottle of water, your car gets parked in a covered parking space, plus they offer the option to have your car washed while you are away.
  • If you are a member of the military that will be traveling from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, this airport features a USO Lounge that has a location near gate D2 inside of Terminal D. The lounge is open every day from around 10:00 a.m. until around 6:00 p.m. and offers amenities such as snacks and drinks, televisions, computers, and comfortable seating.
  • Those flying out of George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in Houston who have some extra time before their flight can enjoy artwork displayed throughout the airport from local artists. There are also daily live performances in Terminal A.
  • If you are flying out of George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) with a pet, please note that the pet relief areas are located post-security in Terminal A near gate A12, TB near gate B1, TC opposite gate C2, TD opposite gate D12, and Terminal E near gate E12.
  • If you want to relax before your flight out of George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), enjoy one of the lounges. The Centurion Lounge is in Terminal D and welcomes all customers. There are also specific airline lounges in each terminal.

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Travel insights for flights from Houston

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Houston to LaGuardia. Price data was last updated on November 14, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Houston, you should look to book at least 77 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston (average of $76). Flying from Houston in June will prove the most costly (average of $116). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Houston?

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

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Houston would be wise to consider leaving during Saturday evenings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Sunday afternoons when fares are usually the most expensive.

Which airlines fly from Houston?

For flights departing from Houston check dates and pricing for the following: Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, Delta, Southwest, Frontier. These airlines depart to the following popular destinations: New York.

United Airlines
United Airlines
From $87
Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines
From $45
Frontier
Frontier
From $37
American Airlines
American Airlines
From $106

Airline reviews for flights from Houston

Read reviews and ratings of airlines operating flights from Houston. Gain insights into the quality of service, in-flight amenities, customer experiences, and overall satisfaction to choose the best airline for your Houston travel. Please note that the reviews are sourced from user searches and were last updated on November 20, 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Houston by reading reviews from past customers. 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
4,249 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,249 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,249 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,249 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,029 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,249 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,156 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,249 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,106 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,249 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Houston. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated November 20, 2025.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly out of Houston?

    Houston Hobby airport offers the cheapest routes to Belize City, from $54; whereas Houston George Bush Intcntl airport is typically cheaper if you're flying to Belize City, from $54. It's best to make sure you are flexible on dates to find the cheapest possible flight options for your journey.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston?

    November is currently the cheapest month to fly from Houston. At this moment in time June is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Houston?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Houston to embark to:
    Fly from Houston to Los Angeles from $54 round trip
    Fly from Houston to Orlando from $56 round trip
    Fly from Houston to Las Vegas from $57 round trip
    Fly from Houston to Atlanta from $57 round trip
    Fly from Houston to Miami from $58 round trip

  • Where are some of the places I can wait for a flight comfortably, or what are some of the things I can do at George Bush Intercontinental Airport before a flight?

    One of the most popular airlines at this airport is United Airlines, and because of that, they offer six different lounges spread throughout many of the terminal buildings at the airport. Some of the amenities travelers will find in these lounges include both snacks and drinks as well as hot and cold food options in a sit-down dining atmosphere, a wide variety of entertainment choices, plenty of comfortable seating options, and some of the lounges even offer shower facilities. If you are a music lover, this airport features a program called Harmony in the Air whose goal is to create a less stressful experience at this airport for passengers. This program offers daily musical performances in the Northside Atrium of Terminal A and also in Terminal D near Gate D8.

  • If I have an early flight departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, are there any hotels close to the airport where I can spend the night before my flight?

    A very nice feature of this airport is that it offers several hotels that are quite close to the airport property and one hotel that sits right on the airport property itself. The Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental offers access to all of the terminal buildings at the airport by utilizing the complementary underground train service. This airport also offers a free airport shuttle if you prefer that method of travel. The SpringHill Suites Houston Intercontinental Airport is only about a 2 min drive from the airport aboard their complimentary airport shuttle that runs from around 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. every day. Two other hotels that are close to the airport that also offer complimentary shuttle service are the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston Intercontinental Airport and the La Quinta Inn & Suites Houston Bush IAH South.

  • If I am a parent that will be traveling with children through the George Bush Intercontinental Airport, what are some of the features and amenities that I should know about this airport?

    If you are a mother that is nursing an infant and traveling from this airport, one of the best things this airport offers is around eight different private nursing rooms that have locations spread throughout all the terminal buildings at the airport. In addition to this, most of the restrooms at the airport offer baby changing tables. This airport also has a nursery that offers a baby crib and a rocking chair inside terminal D adjacent to Gate D8. This nursery also offers a private restroom. One feature that your kids will love is the fact that this airport offers two dedicated children's play areas. The first one of these areas has a location your Gate A7 and the second one sits next to Gate D6.

  • How can I get from Downtown Houston to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?

    The fastest way to reach the airport is to take a taxi or rideshare service, which will take between 20 and 30 minutes. Alternatively, opt for public transport in the form of bus 102, which will take just over an hour.

  • What are my parking options at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?

    Terminals A, B, C, D, and E all offer both normal terminal parking and valet parking. You can also opt for economy parking, where you can choose between covered and uncovered parking.

  • Is there a hotel at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?

    The Houston Airport Marriott is a hotel directly located at the airport between Terminals B and C. There are also several other options nearby that offer free shuttles.

  • Is George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) the only airport serving Houston?

    This is the largest airport serving Houston, Texas, but you can also fly out of William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), which is smaller but is also in Houston.

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