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Cheapest round-trip
₪879
Typical prices: ₪809–₪1,363
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Sat 20.10Sat 27.10
LGA - HOU • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
₪471
Typical prices: ₪535-₪1,066
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Sat 20.10
LGA - HOU • 1 stop
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You can fly nonstop with Southwest. Average duration is 4h 01m
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Cheapest • 8% average savings
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Most punctual • 78% on-time
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 64% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 26% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg ₪1,403 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Hobby (NYC-HOU)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to Hobby

Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
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08:30 - 11:15LGA  New York LaGuardia-HOU Houston Hobby
3h 45mnonstop
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19:00 - 23:25HOU  Houston Hobby-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 25mnonstop
₪879Southwest
Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
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08:30 - 11:15LGA  New York LaGuardia-HOU Houston Hobby
3h 45mnonstop
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08:50 - 15:35HOU  Houston Hobby-LGA New York LaGuardia
5h 45m1 stop Omaha Eppley Airfield
₪897Southwest
Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
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09:30 - 15:05LGA  New York LaGuardia-HOU Houston Hobby
6h 35m1 stop Kansas City
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17:50 - 22:10HOU  Houston Hobby-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 20mnonstop
₪909Southwest
Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
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08:45 - 15:45LGA  New York LaGuardia-HOU Houston Hobby
8h 00m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
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08:50 - 15:35HOU  Houston Hobby-LGA New York LaGuardia
5h 45m1 stop Omaha Eppley Airfield
₪924Southwest
Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
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09:30 - 15:05LGA  New York LaGuardia-HOU Houston Hobby
6h 35m1 stop Kansas City
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15:00 - 23:10HOU  Houston Hobby-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 10m1 stop Denver Intl
₪940Southwest
Tue, 20 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
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07:15 - 14:05LGA  New York LaGuardia-HOU Houston Hobby
7h 50m2 stops Nashville Intl Birmingham
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08:50 - 15:35HOU  Houston Hobby-LGA New York LaGuardia
5h 45m1 stop Omaha Eppley Airfield
₪943Southwest
Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
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06:10 - 09:05LGA  New York LaGuardia-HOU Houston Hobby
3h 55mnonstop
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17:50 - 22:10HOU  Houston Hobby-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 20mnonstop
₪955Southwest
Tue, 27 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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19:35 - 22:25LGA  New York LaGuardia-HOU Houston Hobby
3h 50mnonstop
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13:30 - 17:55HOU  Houston Hobby-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 25mnonstop
₪970Southwest
Wed, 28 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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19:35 - 22:25LGA  New York LaGuardia-HOU Houston Hobby
3h 50mnonstop
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10:25 - 14:50HOU  Houston Hobby-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 25mnonstop
₪986Southwest
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
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15:05 - 17:50LGA  New York LaGuardia-HOU Houston Hobby
3h 45mnonstop
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09:15 - 15:50HOU  Houston Hobby-LGA New York LaGuardia
5h 35m1 stop Omaha Eppley Airfield
₪989Southwest
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Price, demand, and travel trends for New York to Houston Hobby Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from New York to Houston Hobby Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from New York to Houston Hobby Airport?

Round-trip flights from New York to Houston Hobby Airport start at ₪879. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from ₪809 to ₪1,363. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₪879 on Southwest.

What is the cheapest New York to Houston Hobby Airport flight route?

New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) is the cheapest New York to Houston Hobby Airport route, averaging ₪877 round-trip. Other New York to Houston Hobby Airport routes average ₪1,025, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Houston Hobby Airport?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Houston Hobby Airport and is 9% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day, with flight prices 21% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Houston Hobby Airport?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Houston Hobby Airport at ₪756 round-trip.
•December (₪1,411) and March (₪1,280) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 86% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from New York to Houston Hobby Airport the cheapest?

Flights from New York to Houston Hobby Airport are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 64% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for New York to Houston Hobby Airport flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

₪471
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 5% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 19% increase in price.
Flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Houston Hobby Airport

When to book flights from New York to Hobby

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New York to Hobby based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New York to Houston Hobby Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from New York to Houston Hobby Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York to Houston Hobby Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 06:00 and lands at 10:01
    • Latest: departs at 20:40 and lands at 00:41.

    The flight takes about 4h 01m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from New York to Houston Hobby Airport.

  • How long is a flight from New York to Houston Hobby Airport?

    A nonstop flight from New York to Houston Hobby Airport takes 4h 01m, covering 3,676 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York to Houston Hobby Airport?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New York to Houston Hobby Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York to Houston Hobby Airport range from ₪809 to ₪1,363, with an average of ₪1,024 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₪809 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York to Houston Hobby Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 59% above the route average of ₪1,024. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New York to Houston Hobby Airport?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average ₪1,022 round-trip, compared to ₪1,403 via a layover through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • How does Southwest's on-time performance compare to other airlines on New York to Houston Hobby Airport flights?

    Southwest is the only airline operating New York to Houston Hobby Airport flights. 78% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from New York to Houston Hobby Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₪138–₪276 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from New York to Houston Hobby Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on New York to Houston Hobby Airport flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New York to Houston Hobby Airport flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the New York to Houston Hobby Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from New York to Houston Hobby Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York to Houston Hobby Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₪544, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car rental options are available at Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)?

    Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around ₪60 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Flights from New York to Houston Hobby Airport may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Houston Hobby (HOU).

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from New York to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • At what point is a flight from New York to Houston Hobby Airport considered delayed?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New York to Houston Hobby Airport route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 36 minutes.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York to Houston Hobby Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York to Houston Hobby Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 57% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas Love Field (DAL) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Lambert-St Louis (STL) - 7% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the New York to Houston Hobby Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at ₪934 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at ₪1,246, a difference of ₪312. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines are available from New York to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Only Southwest operates flights between New York and Houston Hobby Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 05m, compared with 6h 05m via Dallas Love Field (DAL) and 6h 31m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between New York and Houston Hobby Airport?

    Houston Hobby Airport is 1 hour behind New York (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New York to Houston Hobby Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating New York to Houston Hobby Airport flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New York to Houston Hobby Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What are some good hotels near George Bush Intercontinental Airport?

    The Ramada by Wyndham is less than a 15-minute drive from Old Macdonald’s Farm and a 6-minute drive from George Bush Intercontinental Airport. The Hampton Inn and Suites is a budget-friendly option that is a 25-minute drive from downtown Houston and a 30-minute drive from the airport.

  • Where can I quickly charge my phone at William P. Hobby Airport?

    If you need to quickly charge your portable device before leaving William P. Hobby Airport, head to one of the rapid mobile charging stations that can be found in every terminal. For a small fee, these stations can charge your phone almost three times quicker than normal, allowing you to ensure that your device won’t die before reaching your final destination.

  • Does John F. Kennedy International Airport have any pet relief areas?

    For those traveling with animals, it is important to know where the designated pet relief zones are at John F. Kennedy International Airport. There are currently six outdoor and 5 indoor pet relief areas, and at least one can be found in every single terminal.

  • Where can I be pampered at Newark Liberty International Airport?

    If you would like to spoil yourself before beginning a long day of traveling, head to the Departure Spa that is located in Terminal C of Newark Liberty International Airport. This spa offers a variety of services including massages, manicures, and facials, making it a popular place for travelers looking to unwind.

Your guide to booking New York to Houston Hobby Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average ₪934 - about ₪312 less than Monday (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 64% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Houston Hobby Airport trip for October. Fares historically average ₪756 round-trip in that month - typically ₪655 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Houston Hobby Airport.
    - Best Western Plus Hobby Airport Inn & Suites
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston Hobby Airport
    - Houston Marriott South at Hobby Airport
  • If you are looking at flights from New York to Houston, there are four primary airports that can you choose to depart from. LaGuardia Airport and John F. Kennedy International Airport are both convenient options for travelers leaving from Manhattan, while Newark Liberty International Airport and New York Stewart are closer to the suburbs.
  • Keep in mind where you will be staying in Houston, as the city has two airports that you can land at. If you will be close to the city center, fly into William P. Hobby Airport, which is only 7 miles from downtown. If you will be staying more in the outskirts of the city, fly into George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
  • For those who would like to have a meal before boarding their flight from New York to Houston, make sure to look through the many dining options in John F. Kennedy International Airport. The Idlewild Wine Bar is located between Gates 1-3 and is known for their drink menu and appetizers, while Panini Express is near Gate 8 and is a convenient option for travelers short on time.
  • To freshen up after a long day of traveling, purchase an entry ticket for the Centurion Lounge, located in Terminal D of William P. Hobby Airport. This lounge provides guests with access to showers, toiletries, comfortable couches, unlimited snacks, and entertainment, such as televisions and magazines.
  • If you are a smoker, keep in mind that smoking is not allowed inside any of the terminals at George Bush Intercontinental Airport. To have a cigarette, you will instead have to wait until you have left security and head to one of the official smoking zones located outside of the Arrivals terminal.

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