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$74+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) to Houston

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EWR — HOU
Aug 2 — Aug 91
Sat 8/2
Sat 8/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Newark to Houston are usually found in March or October, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap 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 July 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$143
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$74
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$307
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This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/41:13 pmEWR - IAH
Nonstop3h 47mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/106:45 amIAH - EWR
1 stop13h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/28$143
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/48:15 amEWR - HOU
1 stop8h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/68:00 amHOU - EWR
1 stop6h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/27$198
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/47:10 amEWR - HOU
1 stop6h 00mDelta
Sat 9/61:05 pmHOU - EWR
1 stop5h 11mDelta
Deal found 7/28$217
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/248:30 amEWR - HOU
1 stop27h 09mSun Country Air
Sun 9/289:40 amHOU - EWR
1 stop24h 03mSun Country Air
Deal found 7/27$305

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NewarkHouston

EWR - IAH

EWRIAH

Newark

Thu 9/4

1:13 pm-4:00 pm

Nonstop3h 47m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 9/10

6:45 am-9:01 pm

1 stop13h 16m

$143

NewarkHouston

EWR - HOU

EWRHOU

Newark

Thu 9/4

8:15 am-3:55 pm

1 stop8h 40m

Houston Hobby

Sat 9/6

8:00 am-3:50 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$198

NewarkHouston

EWR - HOU

EWRHOU

Newark

Thu 9/4

6:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Houston Hobby

Wed 9/10

9:57 am-4:32 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$217

NewarkHouston

EWR - HOU

EWRHOU

Newark

Wed 9/24

8:30 am-10:39 am

1 stop27h 09m

Houston Hobby

Sun 9/28

9:40 am-10:43 am

1 stop24h 03m

$305

NewarkHouston

EWR - IAH

EWRIAH

Newark

Wed 8/20

10:31 am-11:08 pm

1 stop13h 37m

$74

NewarkHouston

EWR - IAH

EWRIAH

Newark

Thu 8/14

5:30 am-10:56 pm

1 stop18h 26m

$97

NewarkHouston

EWR - HOU

EWRHOU

Newark

Wed 9/3

12:30 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$99

NewarkHouston

EWR - IAH

EWRIAH

Newark

Sat 8/16

11:01 am-5:51 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$109

NewarkHouston

EWR - HOU

EWRHOU

Newark

Wed 9/3

6:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$109

NewarkHouston

EWR - HOU

EWRHOU

Newark

Fri 8/15

9:55 am-7:12 pm

1 stop10h 17m

$143

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The best insider tips for Newark Airport to Houston flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Newark Airport to Houston trip
Airlines
United Airlines

United's Economy Plus offers extra legroom and priority boarding, enhancing comfort on domestic flights.


United's Polaris Lounges provide exclusive amenities like showers and dining for premium passengers.

Read more about United Airlinesby Harriet Baskas
Spirit Airlines

Spirit's Big Front Seats offer 11 inches more legroom, ideal for added comfort on short flights.


Spirit's self-service bag drop saves time; print your boarding pass to avoid extra charges.

Read more about Spirit Airlinesby Daniel Scheffler
Airports
EWR

Arrive at EWR at least two hours before your flight due to unpredictable security wait times.

Read more about EWRby Brandon Schultz
IAH

For a quick ride to downtown Houston, use Uber or Lyft from Terminals A, B, or C at IAH.

Read more about IAHby Evie Carrick
Our travel experts
Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on 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.

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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.

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on EWR

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Best time to book a flight from Newark to Houston

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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 July 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Newark Airport to Houston is 67 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Newark Airport to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $331). 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 July 28, 2025.

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 24% 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 16, 2024.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Newark Airport to Houston?

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 July 28, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, American Airlines, and Allegiant Air 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
8.0
Very good
7,971 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

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
8.0
Very good
7,971 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,971 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

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
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,971 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

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.
Allegiant Air
7.2
Good
702 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,971 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

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.
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
332 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,971 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

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
8,034 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,971 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

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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  • 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 $143 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Delta, starting at $198 and $217 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Newark Airport to Houston for 51% 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 ($74), American Airlines ($99), and Frontier ($109).

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Newark Airport to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $331). 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 July 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$60Average$179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$85Average$194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$128Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$189Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$218Average$311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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