Houston to New York HOU, IAH → EWR, JFK, LGA
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The cheapest return found recently is $398 with Frontier Airlines, 18 Dec – 25 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $121 with Frontier Airlines, 1 Mar 2027, found yesterday.
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 15 departure dates is usually $254 to $431.
Cheapest return found recently
$398
18 Dec – 25 Dec · Frontier Airlines
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Leaves 8:52 a.m. · Return leaves 8:55 p.m. · 31 h 58 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$485
1 Jul 2027 – 8 Jul 2027 · jetBlue
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Leaves 11:58 a.m. · Return leaves 8:20 a.m. · 7 h 26 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 5 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$398 18 Dec – 25 Decfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$173 11 Nov – 13 Novfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $145 to $226.
At $398, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 15 departure dates from 24 Oct to 1 Jul 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 7-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 18 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
19 fares on 15 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct – 26 Oct | $330 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Nov – 12 Nov | $201 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Nov – 13 Nov | $173 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 15 Nov – 28 Nov | $548 | Southwest Airlines | William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Nov – 25 Nov | $425 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Nov – 28 Nov | $530 | jetBlue | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Nov – 27 Nov | $404 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Dec – 9 Dec | $181 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 4 Dec – 7 Dec | $274 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Dec – 25 Dec | $398 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 19 Dec – 1 Jan 2027 | $363 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Dec – 2 Jan 2027 | $372 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Dec – 30 Dec | $436 | Southwest Airlines | William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 30 Dec – 7 Jan 2027 | $234 | American Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Jul 2027 – 8 Jul 2027 | $485 | jetBlue | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $173.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, jetBlue, American Airlines.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 12 departure dates is usually $106 to $157.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$121
1 Mar 2027 · Frontier Airlines
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Leaves 1:44 p.m. · 8 h 31 min trip
1 stop
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$165
9 Nov · Southwest Airlines
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Leaves 6:15 a.m. · 3 h 20 min trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$121 1 Mar 2027found yesterdayOpen this trip
$70 8 Decfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $60 to $111.
At $121, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 12 departure dates from 21 Oct to 1 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 1 Mar 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
14 fares on 12 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | $168 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 25 Oct | $154 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 3 Nov | $83 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 9 Nov | $165 | Southwest Airlines | William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 14 Nov | $145 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 30 Nov | $228 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 7 Dec | $81 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 8 Dec | $70 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 10 Dec | $142 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 11 Dec | $123 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 13 Dec | $113 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 1 Mar 2027 | $121 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) | 1 stop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $70.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from Houston to New York
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 18 Dec – 25 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 1 Mar 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Houston to New York?
Return
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 54% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $391 | $267 | +116% | 24 |
| 7–13 days | $326 | $271 | +80% | 23 |
| 14–29 days | $203 | $151 | +12% | 25 |
| 30–59 days | $181 | $145 | Cheapest seen | 24 |
| 60–89 days | $355 | $234 | +96% | 25 |
| 90–179 days | $348 | $253 | +92% | 12 |
One-way
The cheapest fares were 30 to 59 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–29 days | $92 | $60 | +2% | 19 |
| 30–59 days | $90 | $63 | Cheapest seen | 25 |
| 60–89 days | $143 | $84 | +59% | 23 |
| 90–179 days | $111 | $111 | +23% | 9 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Houston → Philadelphia
130 km from New York
$355
$43 less than flying to New York
26 Oct – 26 Oct · IAH → PHL · out 1 stop, back 2 stops
found 3 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 18 Dec – 25 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work