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$75+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) to Houston

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — HOU
Mar 5 — Mar 121
Thu 3/5
Thu 3/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Newark to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 3, 2026.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/162:00 pm
EWR
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IAH
1 stop10h 59m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 3/187:05 am
IAH
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EWR
Nonstop3h 24m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/2$131
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/2112:29 pm
EWR
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IAH
Nonstop4h 10m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 2/231:05 pm
IAH
-
EWR
1 stop18h 00m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/2$132
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/2312:29 pm
EWR
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IAH
Nonstop4h 10m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 2/287:05 am
IAH
-
EWR
Nonstop3h 24m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/2$133
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/247:59 pm
EWR
-
IAH
1 stop13h 41m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/317:05 am
IAH
-
EWR
Nonstop3h 24m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/2$134
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/2812:29 pm
EWR
-
IAH
Nonstop4h 10m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 3/77:48 pm
IAH
-
EWR
1 stop13h 09m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/2$135
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/265:00 am
EWR
-
IAH
1 stop7h 11m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 3/47:05 am
IAH
-
EWR
Nonstop3h 24m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/2$136
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/1912:29 pm
EWR
-
IAH
Nonstop4h 10m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 2/236:00 am
IAH
-
EWR
1 stop25h 05m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/2$137
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/212:34 pm
EWR
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IAH
Nonstop3h 53m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 4/67:05 am
IAH
-
EWR
Nonstop3h 24m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/2$138
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/174:13 pm
EWR
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IAH
1 stop8h 36m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 4/67:05 am
IAH
-
EWR
Nonstop3h 24m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/2$139
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/1912:29 pm
EWR
-
IAH
Nonstop4h 10m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 2/199:40 pm
IAH
-
EWR
1 stop10h 20m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/2$140
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/21:45 pm
EWR
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IAH
1 stop9h 56m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 5/47:05 am
IAH
-
EWR
Nonstop3h 24m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/2$141
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/1812:29 pm
EWR
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IAH
Nonstop4h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/206:07 pm
IAH
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EWR
1 stop12h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2$142

Find flight deals from Newark to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) to Houston (HO1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated February 3, 2026.

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Expedia
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Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$131
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$75
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March

Average price

$286
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark to Houston that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 3, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Newark Airport to Houston that are best for you.

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NewarkHouston

EWR - IAH

EWRIAH

Newark

Fri 3/20

5:10 am-10:18 am

1 stop6h 08m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 3/20

4:22 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$196

NewarkHouston

EWR - IAH

EWRIAH

Newark

Thu 3/5

5:59 am-11:09 pm

2 stops18h 10m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 3/7

9:16 am-11:29 pm

1 stop13h 13m

$235

NewarkHouston

EWR - IAH

EWRIAH

Newark

Mon 2/23

5:29 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop4h 11m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 2/28

6:30 am-10:56 am

Nonstop3h 26m

$249

NewarkHouston

EWR - IAH

EWRIAH

Newark

Mon 3/2

7:00 pm-12:11 am

1 stop6h 11m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 3/11

5:23 am-12:09 pm

1 stop5h 46m

$266

NewarkHouston

EWR - HOU

EWRHOU

Newark

Mon 3/2

7:05 am-12:20 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Houston Hobby

Wed 3/11

5:22 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop5h 17m

$269

NewarkHouston

EWR - IAH

EWRIAH

Newark

Sat 2/21

4:00 pm-7:08 pm

Nonstop4h 08m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 2/23

8:20 pm-12:45 am

Nonstop3h 25m

$279

NewarkHouston

EWR - IAH

EWRIAH

Newark

Sat 3/21

7:18 pm-10:29 pm

Nonstop4h 11m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 3/23

8:21 pm-12:45 am

Nonstop3h 24m

$279

NewarkHouston

EWR - IAH

EWRIAH

Newark

Fri 3/6

6:00 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop6h 09m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 3/7

6:30 am-11:29 pm

3 stops15h 59m

$281

NewarkHouston

EWR - IAH

EWRIAH

Newark

Sat 2/21

5:30 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 2/26

5:30 am-12:09 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$299

NewarkHouston

EWR - HOU

EWRHOU

Newark

Wed 2/18

3:59 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop7h 29m

Houston Hobby

Wed 2/25

10:50 am-4:53 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$299

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Best time to book a flight from Newark to Houston

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Houston from Newark with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Newark Airport to Houston

How far ahead should I book a flight from Newark Airport to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Newark to Houston. Price data was last updated on January 30, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Newark Airport to Houston is 82 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Houston (average of $82). Flying from Newark Airport to Houston in December is currently the most expensive (average of $165). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EWR to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark to Houston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 3, 2026.

When flying from Newark Airport to Houston, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 36% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Newark Airport to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Newark to Houston. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Newark Airport to Houston flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How often are flights from Newark to Houston delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between Newark and Houston have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 173 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Newark to Houston flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Newark to Houston flights?

Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 17% of flights being delayed.

The best insider tips for Newark Airport to Houston flights

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on United Airlines

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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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 February 3, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Newark Airport to Houston have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,132 reviews

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,132 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,132 reviews

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,231 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,132 reviews

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,212 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,132 reviews

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,396 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,132 reviews

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Frontier
5.7
Fair
3,051 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,132 reviews

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Newark Airport to Houston?

    Departing from Newark Airport to Houston will take you 4h 11m. There are 1397 mi between Newark Airport and Houston. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Newark Airport to Houston round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Newark Airport to Houston is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $83 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Frontier and Delta, starting at $88 and $177 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Newark Airport to Houston for 72% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Newark Airport to Houston one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Newark Airport to Houston are Spirit Airlines ($51), Frontier ($72), and Delta ($98).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Newark to Houston that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Newark to Houston flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Newark to Houston?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Newark to Houston.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Newark to Houston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark to Houston by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Houston (average of $82). Flying from Newark Airport to Houston in December is currently the most expensive (average of $165). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Newark to Houston

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Newark to Houston. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$83Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$88Average$211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$177Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$206Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$218Average$286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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