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New York.R 1,631 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Jun.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,631, select.
New York.R 1,634 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 May.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, 20 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,634, select.
New York.R 2,004 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Jul.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Houston Hobby on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,004, select.
New York.R 2,172 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 Aug.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Houston Hobby on Sat, 2 Aug, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,172, select.
New York.R 2,445 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Oct.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with American Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, 14 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,445, select.
New York.R 2,448 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Sep.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Houston Hobby on Thu, 25 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,448, select.
New York.R 2,467 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Mar.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Houston Hobby on Wed, 18 Mar, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,467, select.
New York.R 3,086 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Nov.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, 18 Nov, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,086, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Houston to New York John F. Kennedy flights are currently cheapest in June.
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Direct flights from Houston to New York John F. Kennedy

Houston to New York John F. Kennedy: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Houston to New York below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than New York John F. Kennedy.

Houston to New York: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundR 1,631
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time3 hrs, 36 mins
Most popular airlineRoyal Air Maroc
Average flights per week40

Finding cheap flights from Houston to New York John F. Kennedy: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Houston to New York John F. Kennedy is R 3,151. 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 36 minutes is the average flight time from Houston to New York John F. Kennedy.
Royal Air Maroc, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways fly direct from Houston to New York John F. Kennedy.
As of May 2025, there are 80 flights per week flying from Houston to New York John F. Kennedy.
The cheapest month to fly from Houston to New York John F. Kennedy is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Houston to New York John F. Kennedy Airport on Saturday, 31 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 36 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 New York John F. Kennedy 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 New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Houston to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know

  • Countless great adventures start at one of Houston's main airports, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Explore your options for booking a flight from Houston to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) jetting off from either of these.

  • Approximately 3 hours 33 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Houston to John F. Kennedy International Airport.

  • New York is 1 hour ahead of Houston. John F. Kennedy International Airport is located in New York, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.

  • The most popular route is from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), with 6 direct weekly services. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from IAH to JFK is the 09:33 jetBlue option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 18:33 with jetBlue.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Houston to JFK.

  • Popular months like July or holiday periods such as spring break and Christmas will mean bigger lines at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise move.

Airports in Houston

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

  • You can jump on a direct flight from Houston to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) leaving from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

  • Book your direct flight from Houston to John F. Kennedy International Airport with jetBlue. This well-known airline offers services from IAH.

  • From the centre of Houston, IAH is approximately 27 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.

  • Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Houston to John F. Kennedy International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

  • William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) has direct flights from Houston to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

  • JetBlue operates direct flights from Houston to JFK out of HOU. Book your preferred aisle seat and get to your destination without any detours.

  • HOU is about 19 kilometres from central Houston. It'll take you 22 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 42 minutes.

  • Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Houston to JFK, unwind in one of these hotels near William P. Hobby Airport:

About John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York

  • From John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 48 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Book a one-way ticket from Houston to John F. Kennedy International Airport from R 1,631 or travel return from just R 3,151. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from Houston to JFK, book your trip 8 months ahead of your planned departure.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Houston to John F. Kennedy International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your plans.

  • Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Houston to JFK. You don't need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes.

  • Customise your trip with filters. Adjust the duration, number of stops, and departure and arrival times to find the right flight from Houston to John F. Kennedy International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' options first.

The best time to fly from Houston to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Houston to John F. Kennedy International Airport. July is the most popular month to travel to New York. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in May.

  • The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Houston to JFK in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Houston to John F. Kennedy International Airport in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 8ºC.

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