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Flying Time3 h and 33 mWhen flying from Houston, TX to New York City, this can take around 3 h and 33 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors

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Departure AirportG.Bush IntercontinentalG.Bush Intercontinental is where you'll take off when flying from Houston, TX to New York City

Arrival AirportLa GuardiaYou'll land at La Guardia when flying from Houston, TX to New York City

Peak seasonDecemberDecember is the busiest time to fly from Houston, TX to New York City according to search data results from our customers

Airlines operating this routeSpirit AirlinesAirline(s) that fly from Houston, TX to New York City

Best time to bookSeptemberSeptember is one of the most frequent times to fly to New York City from Houston, TX according to real data from our customers

Airlines that fly from Houston, TX to New York City

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

190%Trains are 190% more expensive in New York City than in Houston, TX.

Houston, TX$1.25

New York City$3.63

MealMid-priced restaurant

10%A meal in New York City is 10% cheaper than a meal in Houston, TX.

Houston, TX$20.00

New York City$18.00

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

0%A taxi in New York City costs roughly the same as in Houston, TX.

Houston, TX$2.91

New York City$3.00

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

10%Coffee in New York City is 10% cheaper than in Houston, TX.

Houston, TX$5.52

New York City$5.00

Distance: 1420 miles

Houston, TX airports

G.Bush Intercontinental (IAH)How far from city center: 16 miles

Hobby (HOU)How far from city center: 9 miles

New York City airports

La Guardia (LGA)How far from city center: 5 miles

John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)How far from city center: 14 miles

Stewart (SWF)How far from city center: 52 miles

Useful information to fly from Houston to New York City

You're probably looking for the best deals on cheap flights to New York City (NYC) from Houston, TX (HOU). Well, you're in luck because on eDreams, you can find flights starting at $39 for this route. Amazing, right?

Time difference between Houston and New York City

If you're planning a trip from Houston to New York City, remember to set your watch forward one hour! New York City is in the Eastern Time Zone (ET), while Houston follows Central Time (CT). So when it's 10:00 AM in Houston, it's already 11:00 AM in the Big Apple.

Airlines that fly from Houston to New York City

Looking for the perfect flight from Houston to New York City? These are some of the most popular airlines:

Delta Air Lines
United Airlines
American Airlines
JetBlue Airways
Spirit Airlines

Best time to fly to New York City

New York City has a temperate climate with warm, humid summers and cold winters. The hottest months are June through August, with average highs around 86°F (30°C). Winter, from December to February, sees average lows around 25°F (-4°C) with common snowfall.

Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the city. Plus, you might find more affordable flights from Houston to New York City during these seasons. Ready to start planning your trip? Reserve your Flight and Hotel to New York now!

Airports in Houston

The city of Houston has two main airports for passengers: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). If you're planning flights from Houston to New York City, you can find flights from both airports.

Useful information about Houston airports

IAH is located 23 miles north of downtown Houston. This airport is a hub for United Airlines and also serves Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, and Spirit Airlines. HOU is located 7 miles south of downtown Houston. This airport is served by Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, and Frontier Airlines.

Airports in New York City

New York City is served by three major airports: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). If you're planning a trip from Houston to New York City, you'll likely find flights from Houston to New York City landing at JFK. It is the busiest of the three, handling both domestic and international flights from Houston to New York City.

To get from JFK to the city center, you have several options:

By Bus: Several bus lines connect JFK to various points in Manhattan.
By Train: The AirTrain connects to the subway and the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), providing easy access to different parts of the city.
By Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminals, offering a more direct but pricier option.

New York City Airport Facilities

Navigating airports can be stressful, but JFK offers a range of facilities to make your journey smoother.

Shops and Restaurants: Whether you're looking for last-minute souvenirs or a quick bite, JFK has a variety of shops and restaurants to choose from.
Wi-Fi and Lounges: Stay connected with free Wi-Fi throughout the airport, or relax in one of the airport lounges for a more comfortable waiting experience.
Car Rental Services with eDreams: Want to explore the city at your own pace? You can easily rent a car with eDreams at the airport.
Public Transport and Connections in New York City: JFK is well-connected to the city's public transportation system, with options like the AirTrain, subway, and buses readily available.

What to do and see in New York City

New York City is a vibrant metropolis with endless possibilities. After booking your flights from Houston to New York City, start planning your itinerary with some of these must-see attractions:

Explore Central Park: Escape the hustle and bustle of the city in the sprawling green oasis of Central Park. Take a leisurely stroll, enjoy a picnic, or rent a bike to explore its many paths and landmarks.
Visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island: Take a ferry to Liberty Island and marvel at the iconic Statue of Liberty. Afterward, head to nearby Ellis Island and delve into the history of immigration at the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration.
Experience Times Square: Immerse yourself in the dazzling lights and energy of Times Square. Catch a Broadway show, enjoy dinner at a rooftop restaurant, or simply soak up the vibrant atmosphere.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Houston, TX to New York City

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United States. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Houston, TX to New York City, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Houston, TX to New York City is $39. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is New York City more expensive than Houston, TX to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in New York City costs about $ 3.00 USD, 3% more expensive than Houston, TX, with a fare of $ 2.91 USD,

while train tickets cost 190% more at New York City: $ 3.63 USD versus $ 1.25 USD at Houston, TX.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 18.00 USD euros in New York City, 10% less than the 20.00 USD euros in Houston, TX.

The price of the coffee is around 9% cheaper in New York City, with an average of 5.00 USD, while in Houston, TX the coffee costs 5.52 USD.

When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Houston, TX to New York City?

The most popular months to book a trip from Houston, TX to New York City are September, December and October, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Houston, TX to New York City?

The best time of the year to visit New York City depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, December is the best month to fly to New York City from Houston, TX in terms of searches from our customers, followed by August and July. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds February, April and January are the months with fewer searches for Houston, TX - New York City.

How long does the flight from Houston, TX to New York City take?

Flight length from Houston, TX to New York City is around 03:33 hours on average, at an average distance of 2,279 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in New York City compared to Houston, TX?

While in Houston, TX the temperatures can reach an average of 36.54 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12 mm ,New York City's temperatures can go up to 32.5 ºC during the hot season, with 12 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -11.93 ºC in New York City, compared to the -0.28 ºC average degrees reported in Houston, TX. During the winter period, Houston, TX can register 9 mm precipitation, while New York City have an average of 12 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Houston, TX and New York City?

The main route from Houston, TX to New York City is: G.Bush Intercontinental (IAH) to La Guardia (LGA). The following airlines fly this route:

Spirit Airlines.

Frontier Airlines.

Alternatively, you can find Houston, TX - New York City flights between G.Bush Intercontinental (IAH) to John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Frontier Airlines.

American Airlines.

Which airlines fly from Houston, TX to New York City?

The airlines that fly non-stop from Houston, TX to New York City are:

United Airlines.
Delta Air Lines.
American Airlines.

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