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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York Newark Airport to Houston? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $404. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Houston

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York Newark to Houston flights are currently cheapest in July.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from New York Newark to Houston? You could fly into the following airports instead.

New York to Houston: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$404
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time3 hrs, 54 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week218

Finding cheap flights from New York Newark to Houston: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Houston: Houston Hobby, Houston George Bush Intercntl., Houston Ellington Field, and Galveston.
The best price we found for a return flight from New York Newark to Houston is $404. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 54 minutes is the average flight time from New York Newark to Houston.
United, Air New Zealand and TAP Air Portugal fly direct from New York Newark to Houston.
As of June 2026, there are 207 flights per week flying from New York Newark to Houston.
The cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Houston is usually July.
If you're flying from New York Newark Airport, the cheapest airport near Houston is Houston George Bush Intercntl. – which is 25.0 km away from the centre of Houston. We've found flights into this airport from $404.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Houston on Thursday, 2 July 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 54 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Houston but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Houston is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. August is typically the warmest month in Houston, when it usually averages around 34°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 6°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Frontier Airlines and United offer the cheapest flight tickets to Houston.

Flying from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Houston: what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Houston and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 30 minutes.

  • Newark Liberty International Airport is located in New York. Following the UTC-6 timezone, Houston is one hour behind New York.

  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the most traveled route, with 70 weekly departures to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from EWR to IAH is with United Airlines at 21:03. Choose the first departure with United Airlines at 05:00 if you want to get on your way earlier.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your EWR to Houston flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like July, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.

  • You can book a direct Newark Liberty International Airport to Houston ticket. Begin your journey at EWR and end it at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

  • United Airlines is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Houston.

  • Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of New York, EWR can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.

  • Looking for a hotel close to EWR? If you're boarding an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Houston, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:

  • Of the departures from Newark Liberty International Airport, 71% land on time at their destination.

  • You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.

How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Houston

  • $161 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Houston flight. Return plane tickets start from $404. These prices can change depending on demand.

  • Lock in cheap flights from EWR to Houston by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for picking up a bargain.

  • Plan your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring an awesome deal on Newark Liberty International Airport to Houston tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest price across every month.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from EWR to Houston by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Snag an affordable flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Houston with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Houston

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)

  • Central Houston is around 19 kilometres from Houston Hobby Airport (HOU). After your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Houston has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 20 minutes.

  • The trip will take about 50 minutes on public transport.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to HOU. Here are a few options where you can check in after your EWR to Houston flight:

  • Call dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from HOU four weeks ahead of time often means lower prices and a wider selection of vehicles.

  • The address for Houston Hobby Airport is 7800 Airport Boulevard.

Best time to go to Houston

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Houston. To avoid the crowds, head to Houston in January.

  • Before locking in your Newark Liberty International Airport to Houston plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Houston, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 40ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC and 19ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from EWR to Houston around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Houston

Explore more of the United States

  • Houston will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 306 kilometres west of Houston, a trip to San Antonio will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza.

  • If you're looking to explore another major destination in the United States, head for Dallas, roughly 370 kilometres north of Houston. Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art are highlights.

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