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Among airlines operating New York to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

3 airlines operate flights between New York and Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• United Airlines
• Delta
• JetBlue

Flights from New York to Houston George Bush Intcntl 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 George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

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

• United Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Delta: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetBlue: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from New York to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport:

• Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 200 round-trip via Raleigh-Durham (RDU), compared to C$ 457 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 48–C$ 138 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

One-stop flights from New York to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 58% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 14% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) – 10% of one-stop connections
• Orlando (MCO) – 5% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 27% on the New York to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 430 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at C$ 586, a difference of C$ 156. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 George Bush Intcntl Airport route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 59 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on New York to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flights, with 44% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 30%, Evening flights for 26%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport are Downtown Houston, George R. Brown Convention Center, and Houston Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 5:19 am and lands at 9:21 am
• Latest: departs at 8:43 pm and lands at 12:45 am.

The flight takes about 4h 02m.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 44% above the route average of C$ 448. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from New York to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport takes 4h 02m, covering 3,646 km.

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.

United Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Spirit Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on New York to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flights are:

• United Airlines: 85% on time
• Spirit Airlines: 84% on time
• Delta: 81% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 84% of the time.

Night 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.

Flying via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 26m, compared with 6h 28m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 6h 44m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

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

Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 4 for economy cars. Top options include:
· ACO Rent A Car
· Easirent
· America Car Rental
· Hertz
· Thrifty

Round-trip flights from New York to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport range from C$ 329 to C$ 613, with an average of C$ 448 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 329 counts as a good deal.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flights:

• • Delta
• • JetBlue