How many flights from Houston to New York are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 29.9% of flights from Houston to New York were non-stop. For flights that included connections, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that while direct options are available, a notable portion of routes involve at least one stop.

How long does it take to fly from Houston to New York?

A direct flight from Houston to New York typically takes about 3 hours and 42 minutes, covering a distance of 2295 kilometers. Flights with one stop, however, have a significantly longer median duration, averaging around 10 hours and 51 minutes. Travelers should consider these differences when planning their journey.

How often do Houston to New York flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Houston to New York route have shown frequent drops. This trend has been observed across the trailing 30 days. Travelers may find opportunities for price reductions when monitoring this route.

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2026-11-04 – 2026-11-07
HOU - New York
70% AI deal score
$208
$161
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2026-11-10 – 2026-11-11
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2026-11-04 – 2026-11-11
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2026-10-21 – 2026-10-27
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2026-10-16 – 2026-10-27
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2026-10-21 – 2026-10-31
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2026-10-20 – 2026-10-23
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2026-10-16 – 2026-10-24
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2026-11-11 – 2026-11-13
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Houston to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Houston to New York

Flights from Houston to New York typically range from $358–$735, with a median price of $508. Right now, fares are below the typical level, and only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find cheap flights from Houston to New York.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Houston to New York, February stands out with a median fare of $185. March also offers more affordable options, with a median fare of $264. Additionally, October presents another good period for travel, with a median fare of $374.

A typical journey from Houston to New York takes approximately 3h 42m, including connections. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2. For those seeking direct flights from Houston to New York, about 29.9% of recent fares were non-stop.

The route from Houston to New York covers a distance of 2295 kilometers, classifying it as a medium-haul journey.

How much is a round trip from Houston to New York

Regular price: $169 - $330

Prices are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Houston to New York typically range from $169 to $330. The current lowest deal is $161 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Nov 4-Nov 7.

now $161

Low $169

High $330

The cheapest time to fly from Houston to New York

The cheapest month to fly from Houston to New York is November, with a median price of $364. The most expensive month is April, with a median price of $990. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

November

Cheapest

Flights from $364

April

Most Expensive

Flights from $990

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Direct flights from Houston to New York

JetBlue Airways

Southwest Airlines

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Houston to New York

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - New York

Houston (IAH) - New York (JFK)

American Airlines

$489

$318

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - New York

Houston (IAH) - New York (JFK)

American Airlines

$590

$358

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - New York

Houston (IAH) - New York (JFK)

American Airlines

$569

$318

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - New York

Houston (IAH) - New York (JFK)

American Airlines

$471

$338

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

HOU - New York

Houston (HOU) - New York (JFK)

American Airlines

$681

$358

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

HOU - New York

Houston (HOU) - New York (JFK)

American Airlines

$593

$358

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Houston to New York

3 nights

Sep 19 - Sep 22

$759 → $358

53%

4 nights

Sep 19 - Sep 23

$754 → $358

53%

1 night

Sep 18 - Sep 19

$775 → $398

49%

4 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 22

$754 → $398

47%

Popular Airports to fly from Houston to New York

Houston - New York route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Houston to New York are below the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $185.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 3h 42m

Direct flights from Houston to New York typically take 3h 42m, connecting flights 20h 32m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common

Connecting flights make up 70.1% of flights, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers a recent deal for $161

A recent deal from Frontier Airlines to New York was found for $161.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route

Deals on flights from Houston to New York appear frequently, typically every 30 days.

Houston main airports to depart from

George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)

Cheapest

George Bush Intercontinental Airport offers flights to New York, often with competitive pricing for your trip.

📍 ~25 km from Houston city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$204

William P. Hobby (HOU)

William P. Hobby Airport provides another option for flights from Houston to New York.

📍 ~16 km from Houston city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$287

New York main airports to arrive at

New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

Cheapest

Consider New York Stewart International Airport for flights to New York if you are looking for the cheapest option.

📍 ~88 km from New York (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$202

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Westchester County (HPN)

Westchester County Airport is a convenient alternative for travelers heading to Manhattan, the Bronx, and Westchester suburbs.

📍 ~45 km from New York (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$269

Business & First Class Flight Deals to New York

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$2,503

$1,229

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

Historically, the optimal time to purchase tickets for flights from Houston to New York is typically 60+ days before departure. Prices for tickets bought within 6 days of travel average around $953. In contrast, booking 60 or more days out can result in an average price of $520, representing a significant saving. For those booking between 28 and 59 days in advance, the average price is approximately $560.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Houston to New York is considered to be $358 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $508. Prices historically begin to increase above the median for tickets costing $735 or more. These figures are based on data collected over a 90-day window.

Historically, February has offered the cheapest flights from Houston to New York, with a median price of $185. March also typically presents lower prices, with a median of $264. While October had a median price of $374, the annual median price for this route is $508, indicating that these months generally offer more affordable options.

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Houston to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Houston to New York

The route from Houston to New York covers a distance of 2295 kilometers, classifying it as a medium-haul journey.

How much is a round trip from Houston to New York

Regular price: $169 - $330

Prices are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Houston to New York typically range from $169 to $330. The current lowest deal is $161 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Nov 4-Nov 7.

now $161

Low $169

High $330

The cheapest time to fly from Houston to New York

November

Cheapest

Flights from $364

April

Most Expensive

Flights from $990

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec