$99 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Houston (HOU)

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Cheap Flights from New York to Houston (JFK-HOU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $99 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Houston (HOU)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $135 - $412 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Houston

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to George Bush Intercontinental IAH. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 24 minutes. Flights from $220
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $220
Flights from New York (JFK) to Houston (HOU)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
William P. Hobby
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$191
Distance
1426 mi

New York to Houston Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York to Houston

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from New York to Houston are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from New York to Houston with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from New York to Houston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York to Houston: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from New York to Houston

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from New York to Houston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $99 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap New York to Houston flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your New York to Houston airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $99 or cheap return flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
The cheapest month to fly from JFK to HOU is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is usually when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from JFK to HOU. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a good deal.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to HOU?
Usually you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change based on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
To avoid potential delays on the John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Houston from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Check out your flight options from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). This is the only airport in Houston you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from JFK to HOU just before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to HOU flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a JFK to HOU flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
If you reserved your JFK to HOU flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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