$65 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Houston (IAH)

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Today's featured flight deals from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Nonstop
Carry-on included
Lower price than typical

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $65 for one-way flights and $130 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 17
JFK
New York
IAH
Houston
$130 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$130
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from New York to Houston, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $130 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Sat, Dec 6
JFK
New York
IAH
Houston
$140 Roundtrip, just found
$140
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from New York to Houston, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $140 just found
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 15
JFK
New York
IAH
Houston
$150 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$150
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from New York to Houston, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $150 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 8
JFK
New York
IAH
Houston
$159 Roundtrip, just found
$159
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from New York to Houston, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $159 just found
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 14
JFK
New York
IAH
Houston
$162 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$162
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from New York to Houston, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $162 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 15
JFK
New York
IAH
Houston
$164 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$164
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from New York to Houston, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $164 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 9
JFK
New York
IAH
Houston
$165 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$165
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from New York to Houston, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $165 found 23 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 17
JFK
New York
IAH
Houston
$168 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$168
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from New York to Houston, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $168 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 15
JFK
New York
IAH
Houston
$169 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$169
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from New York to Houston, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $169 found 1 hour ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Jan 20 - Tue, Jan 27
JFK
New York
IAH
Houston
$462 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$462
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from New York to Houston, returning Tue, Jan 27, priced at $462 found 21 hours ago

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

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $120 - $317 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 $246
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $246

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $65 or cheap return flight from $130 from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
November is the most affordable month to fly from JFK to IAH. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to finding better fares.
Which airlines fly direct from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
When flying out of John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), you can jump on a nonstop flight to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) with JetBlue Airways.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from JFK to IAH. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
On average, you can take your pick of 4 direct flights departing from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) per week. If you don't find one that fits your travel plans, think about catching a flight with a layover. Customize your search on Expedia to include one or more stops and opt for the best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
The 8 AM departures from JFK to IAH see the highest demand. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save on your fare, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to IAH?
If you travel on a Friday, you'll get the largest range of choices for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
What is the earliest flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Take the earliest flight at around 8:00AM UTC-5, heading out of John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). You'll be flying for about 4h 10m, coming in to land at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) at approximately 11:10AM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Flights from JFK to IAH have an average travel time of 4 hours and 11 minutes. The total distance between the two is 1,400 mi.
What airline has the least delays from JFK to IAH?
JetBlue Airways has the best track record for on-time direct flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), with an on-time rating of 85%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight status before you take off and get immediate updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
To avoid possible delays on the John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) route, travel before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Houston airport you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from JFK to IAH right before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your schedule, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to IAH flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a JFK to IAH flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
If you reserved your JFK to IAH flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. 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, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways
Roundtrip price
$130
Distance
1415 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 5 mins

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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 November. 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 $65 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.

 

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*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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