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Overview: Houston, TX to Newark, NJ flight

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Flights from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ depart on average 72 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) if you book in advance.

There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1409 miles (2269 km) distance in 3h 23m. August is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1409 miles (2269 km)
Average flight duration
4h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Flights per day
72
Direct flights
9
Fastest flight
3h 23m
Cheapest month
August
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Apr 03

Cheapest price

$82

Average price

$142

Fastest journey

4 h 56 m

Average duration

7 h 6 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

2269 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Houston, TX for Newark, NJ onFri, Apr 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 03 the direct flights cover the 2269 km distance in an average of 7 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 56 m .

On Fri, Apr 03 the longest flights will take 11 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Spirit Airlines
    2:35 AM11h25
    Houston, TX
    2:00 PMNewark, NJ
    $821One-way
    0 transfers
  • Spirit Airlines
    11:46 AM13h04
    Houston, TX
    12:50 AMNewark, NJ
    $901One-way
    0 transfers
  • Spirit Airlines
    4:41 PM7h18
    Houston, TX
    11:59 PMNewark, NJ
    $1021One-way
    0 transfers
  • Spirit Airlines
    10:35 PM6h13
    Houston, TX
    4:48 AMNewark, NJ
    $2161One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    11:00 PM5h38
    Houston, TX
    4:38 AMNewark, NJ
    $2211One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Houston, TX to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $247.

Distance: 1409 miles (2269 km)

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$199

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$265

Average price

$505

Average price

7h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 42m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

42h 26m

Average total duration

41h 56m

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44h 21m

Average total duration

43h 51m

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Houston, TX to Newark, NJ flight times

The table below shows live departures for Houston, TX to Newark, NJ flights for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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spirit_airlines8:00 PM Houston, TX
8h52
4:52 AM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlines8:59 PM Houston, TX
8h32
5:31 AM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Thursday, April 2
spirit_airlines2:35 AM Houston, TX
11h25
2:00 PM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Houston, TX to Newark, NJ flights with Omio?

Spirit Airlines as well as American Airlines offer flights services from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ.

Why book with Omio vs Spirit Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Spirit Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of American Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Spirit Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of American Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ.

Airlines: Spirit Airlines, American Airlines from Houston, TX to Newark, NJFind the best flights between Houston, TX to Newark, NJ with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, American Airlines from $52 (€42). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
$199 (€161)
American Airlines frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Spirit Airlines frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: Houston, TX to Newark, NJ Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $52 (€42) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Houston, TX to Newark, NJ is $199 (€161) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ is 3h 23m to travel the 1409 miles (2269 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ, you can count on Spirit Airlines, American Airlines for the best way to get you to Newark, NJ. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Houston, TX and Newark, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ generally leave from George Bush Intercontinental Airport and arrive in Newark Liberty International Airport.George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Houston, TX city centre and Newark Liberty International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Newark, NJ city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Houston, TX and Newark, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Houston, TX nor Newark, NJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Houston, TX and Newark, NJ all year round.
The best events to attend in Newark, NJ include:
  • Newark's Independence Day Celebration, a vibrant fireworks display and community festivities celebrating the nation's independence
  • Newark Arts Festival, an annual event showcasing local artists and their work through exhibitions and performances
  • Newark International Film Festival, a platform for independent filmmakers to showcase their films and connect with audiences.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Newark, NJ are:
  • Newark Museum of Art, New Jersey's largest museum featuring diverse art collections and science exhibits
  • Branch Brook Park, a historic park known for its extensive cherry blossom trees and scenic landscapes
  • Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, an impressive Gothic Revival cathedral with stunning architecture
  • Ironbound District, a vibrant neighborhood famous for its Portuguese and Spanish restaurants and cultural atmosphere
  • Military Park, a historic park offering green space and public art installations.
The best holidays to experience in Newark, NJ include:
  • Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American heritage
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather with local events and fewer crowds
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and unique local traditions.
The best things to do in Newark, NJ include:
  • Prudential Center, a major venue for sports events and concerts
  • New Jersey Performing Arts Center, hosting a variety of performances from music to theater
  • Riverfront Park, offering scenic views and recreational activities along the Passaic River
  • Newark Symphony Hall, a historic venue for music and cultural events
  • Explore the local cuisine with a food tour in the Ironbound District.
The best season to visit Newark, NJ is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Newark, NJ is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Newark, NJ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use authorized transportation options to prevent fare scams. Staying aware of surroundings at night and in less busy neighborhoods can help reduce safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ

Houston
Newark
The major airport for departures in Houston is George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at George Bush Intercontinental Airport for your trip from Houston to Newark.
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WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-69, Exit 110
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands like Houston!.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, price varies.
Dining
Dining
  • Various restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Chick-fil-A
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in some lounges, access may require a fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Several lounges available, including United Club and Centurion Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal E.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available at Rental Car Center, accessible via shuttle
Public transit options for George Bush Intercontinental Airport
  • Metro Bus 102, Bush IAH terminal C, 23 miles
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-45, exit 39
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops include newsstands and gift shops located in the main terminal.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Several dining options including Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Starbucks.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby include DoubleTree by Hilton, within walking distance.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges include The Club at HOU, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Available throughout the airport.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available on-site, including Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for William P. Hobby Airport
  • Bus 40, Hobby Airport, 45 minutes

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