New York to Houston EWR, JFK, LGA → HOU, IAH
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) → William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The cheapest return found recently is $267 with Frontier Airlines, 16 Jan 2027 – 23 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $103 with Frontier Airlines, 1 Dec, found yesterday.
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 10 departure dates is usually $274 to $426.
Cheapest return found recently
$267
16 Jan 2027 – 23 Jan 2027 · Frontier Airlines
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Leaves 10:00 p.m. · Return leaves 6:00 a.m. · 29 h 54 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 2 stops
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$275
16 Jan 2027 – 23 Jan 2027 · Southwest Airlines
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) → William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Leaves 6:40 a.m. · Return leaves 5:45 p.m. · 7 h 15 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$267 16 Jan 2027 – 23 Jan 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$225 1 Dec – 9 Decfound 4 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 $164 to $225.
At $267, 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 10 departure dates from 31 Oct to 16 Jan 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 16 Jan 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
30 fares on 10 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct – 8 Nov | $362 | Southwest Airlines | LaGuardia Airport (LGA) → William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 5 Nov – 9 Nov | $297 | jetBlue | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Nov – 13 Nov | $230 | Frontier Airlines | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Nov – 30 Nov | $323 | Frontier Airlines | LaGuardia Airport (LGA) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 27 Nov – 30 Nov | $481 | Southwest Airlines | LaGuardia Airport (LGA) → William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) | out 2 stops, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Dec – 9 Dec | $225 | Frontier Airlines | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 15 Dec – 22 Dec | $295 | Frontier Airlines | LaGuardia Airport (LGA) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Dec – 23 Dec | $447 | Frontier Airlines | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Dec – 30 Dec | $465 | Southwest Airlines | LaGuardia Airport (LGA) → William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 16 Jan 2027 – 23 Jan 2027 | $267 | Frontier Airlines | LaGuardia Airport (LGA) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) | out 1 stop, back 2 stops | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $225.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, jetBlue.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $98 to $109.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$103
1 Dec · Frontier Airlines
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Leaves 6:05 a.m. · 6 h 45 min trip
1 stop
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop one-way
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$103 1 Decfound yesterdayOpen this trip
$92 14 Novfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 23 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $68 to $118.
23 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 3 departure dates from 6 Nov to 1 Dec, 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 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
4 fares on 3 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov | $114 | Frontier Airlines | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 14 Nov | $92 | Frontier Airlines | LaGuardia Airport (LGA) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 1 Dec | $103 | Frontier Airlines | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) | 1 stop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $92.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Frontier Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from New York to Houston
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 16 Jan 2027 – 23 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 1 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for New York to Houston?
Return
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 55% 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 | $426 | $273 | +124% | 24 |
| 7–13 days | $283 | $273 | +49% | 21 |
| 14–29 days | $221 | $164 | +16% | 24 |
| 30–59 days | $190 | $175 | Cheapest seen | 23 |
| 60–89 days | $213 | $197 | +12% | 17 |
| 90–179 days | $351 | $267 | +85% | 19 |
| 180+ days | $394 | $394 | +107% | 24 |
One-way
The cheapest fares were 14 to 29 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (23 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 | $74 | $68 | Cheapest seen | 12 |
| 30–59 days | $94 | $68 | +28% | 19 |
| 60–89 days | $118 | $96 | +61% | 11 |
| 90–179 days | $150 | $121 | +104% | 19 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Newburgh → Houston
88 km from New York
$517
$250 more than flying from New York
18 Dec – 23 Dec · SWF → IAH · out 2 stops, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Newburgh → Houston
88 km from New York
$125
$22 more than flying from New York
14 Nov · SWF → IAH · 1 stop
found 3 days ago
Philadelphia → Houston
130 km from New York
$138
$35 more than flying from New York
30 Oct · PHL → IAH · 1 stop
found 4 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 16 Jan 2027 – 23 Jan 2027. 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