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$75+ Cheap flights from Hobby (HOU) to New York, NY (NYC)

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 10/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — NYC
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hobby (HOU) to New York (NYC). 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$149
(Southwest)

One-way from

$75
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$195

Good round-trip deal

$247 or less

Good one-way deal

$198 or less
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This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/116:35 pmHOU - LGA
Nonstop3h 15mSouthwest
Wed 11/126:30 amLGA - HOU
Nonstop4h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 9/11$149
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/286:20 pmHOU - LGA
Nonstop3h 25mSouthwest
Fri 10/3111:00 amLGA - HOU
Nonstop3h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 9/10$156
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/116:45 amHOU - LGA
Nonstop3h 15mSouthwest
Tue 11/112:30 pmLGA - HOU
1 stop6h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 9/11$159
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/146:20 pmHOU - LGA
Nonstop3h 25mSouthwest
Wed 10/1512:30 pmLGA - HOU
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 9/10$161
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/112:00 pmHOU - LGA
Nonstop3h 25mSouthwest
Wed 10/86:30 amLGA - HOU
Nonstop3h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 9/10$162
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/216:40 amHOU - LGA
Nonstop3h 20mSouthwest
Sat 10/257:20 amLGA - HOU
Nonstop4h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 9/11$163
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/116:35 pmHOU - LGA
Nonstop3h 15mSouthwest
Sat 11/157:50 amLGA - HOU
2 stops9h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 9/11$164
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Sat 10/254:41 pmHOU - LGA
1 stop5h 54mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/2911:03 amLGA - HOU
1 stop6h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$168
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/306:40 amHOU - LGA
Nonstop3h 25mSouthwest
Tue 11/1811:10 amLGA - HOU
Nonstop4h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 9/10$170
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Sat 10/252:22 pmHOU - JFK
1 stop6h 44mDelta
Wed 10/298:30 amJFK - HOU
1 stop5h 58mDelta
Deal found 9/11$197
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Sat 10/186:00 amHOU - EWR
1 stop5h 24mDelta
Sat 10/257:05 amEWR - HOU
1 stop7h 22mDelta
Deal found 9/11$199
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Mon 10/66:44 pmHOU - JFK
1 stop5h 12mDelta
Wed 10/156:00 amJFK - HOU
1 stop8h 27mDelta
Deal found 9/11$199

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Hobby to New York 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 September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston Hobby Airport to New York that are best for you.

Fly from

Hobby

Fly to

New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HoustonNew York

HOU - LGA

HOULGA

Houston Hobby

Mon 10/27

5:50 am-10:05 am

Nonstop3h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 11/5

6:30 am-9:35 am

Nonstop4h 05m

$156

HoustonNew York

HOU - LGA

HOULGA

Houston Hobby

Tue 11/11

6:35 pm-10:50 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 11/15

12:50 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$159

HoustonNew York

HOU - LGA

HOULGA

Houston Hobby

Mon 10/20

5:50 am-10:05 am

Nonstop3h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/22

12:45 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$166

HoustonNew York

HOU - LGA

HOULGA

Houston Hobby

Mon 10/6

5:50 am-10:05 am

Nonstop3h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/15

12:30 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$174

HoustonNew York

HOU - LGA

HOULGA

Houston Hobby

Wed 10/29

6:20 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 11/1

8:25 am-5:15 pm

2 stops9h 50m

$179

HoustonNew York

HOU - LGA

HOULGA

Houston Hobby

Mon 10/6

12:45 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop7h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/8

3:35 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$192

HoustonNew York

HOU - JFK

HOUJFK

Houston Hobby

Tue 11/11

2:32 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop6h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/12

6:55 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop5h 51m

$197

HoustonNew York

HOU - JFK

HOUJFK

Houston Hobby

Sat 10/18

6:44 pm-12:56 am

1 stop5h 12m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/21

12:25 pm-5:48 pm

1 stop6h 23m

$197

HoustonNew York

HOU - JFK

HOUJFK

Houston Hobby

Mon 11/10

6:53 pm-1:08 am

1 stop5h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 11/15

8:30 am-1:28 pm

1 stop5h 58m

$197

HoustonNew York

HOU - JFK

HOUJFK

Houston Hobby

Wed 10/29

6:44 pm-12:56 am

1 stop5h 12m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 11/1

3:46 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop8h 14m

$197

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Best time to book a flight from Hobby to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston Hobby Airport to New York

How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to New York?

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

Booking 62 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Houston Hobby Airport to New York. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to New York (average of $236). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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 HOU to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Hobby to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to New York in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 45% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to New York?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston Hobby Airport to New York flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon 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 Houston Hobby Airport to New York?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Houston Hobby Airport to New York?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Houston Hobby Airport to New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Atlanta (ATL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 71% of 1-stop itineraries from Houston Hobby Airport to New York on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Houston Hobby Airport to New York?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Houston Hobby Airport to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Atlanta (ATL) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $148.

What’s the fastest layover option from Houston Hobby Airport to New York?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Houston Hobby Airport to New York, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 7h 02m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Houston Hobby Airport to New York?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Houston Hobby Airport to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Las Vegas (LAS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 04m.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Houston Hobby Airport to New York. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
4,248 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
8,937 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,913 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
8,023 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Hobby to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Houston Hobby Airport to New York?

    A quick flight from Houston Hobby Airport to New York can take about 3h 15m. Southwest provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $156. The distance from Houston Hobby Airport to New York is about 1425 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston Hobby Airport to New York round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to New York, with prices starting at $81. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Frontier and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $88 and $109, respectively. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 66% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most popular routes from Houston Hobby Airport to New York?

    Most travelers choose Houston Hobby - New York John F Kennedy Intl, Houston Hobby - Newark or Houston Hobby - New York LaGuardia when deciding on the best route from Houston Hobby Airport to New York.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Hobby to New York that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Hobby to New York flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Hobby to New York?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Hobby to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hobby to New York 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 Houston Hobby Airport to New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to New York (average of $236). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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 7 airlines flying from Hobby to New York

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Hobby to New York. 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$81Average$227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$88Average$231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$109Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$186Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
JetBlueCheapest$186Average$329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$190Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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