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, Southwest 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 $238, however they can be found for as little as $79.

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).

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. Quality Suites Houston Hobby Airport is the closest property to Houston Hobby (0.0 mi away from Houston Hobby).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Houston?

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

How long is the flight to Houston?

On average, a flight from New York to Houston takes 3 hours 43 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.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Houston?

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

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.

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).

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Southwest

7.9

Good

4,215 reviews

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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

7.9

Good

4,215 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,215 reviews

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

7.8

Good

8,626 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,215 reviews

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

10,283 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,215 reviews

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

7.1

Good

3,044 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,215 reviews

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

Frontier

5.6

Fair

2,563 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,215 reviews

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, Southwest 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 $238, however they can be found for as little as $79.
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).
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. Quality Suites Houston Hobby Airport is the closest property to Houston Hobby (0.0 mi away from Houston Hobby).

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When is the cheapest time to fly to Houston?

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

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Houston?

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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.

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How long is the flight to Houston?

On average, a flight from New York to Houston takes 3 hours 43 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.

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Does Houston Hobby have rental cars?

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