United Airlines flights from Houston to New York
Houston to New York: prices by month
Lowest one-way fares found by travellers for each month. Prices change daily; the link opens live search results for that date. Weather: average temperature and total rainfall for that month last year.
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About United Airlines flights from Houston to New York
United Airlines operates flights from Houston to New York, departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and arriving at either Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or LaGuardia Airport (LGA). The route covers 2,282 kilometers and typically takes around 3 hours and 35 minutes of flight time. Connections are common on this route, so direct flights are not guaranteed.
Fares are typically lowest in October if you're planning ahead. For baggage, United Airlines allows a cabin bag measuring 56x36x23 cm, though checked baggage is not included in economy fares (first checked bag costs extra at 23 kg maximum). Online check-in opens 24 hours before departure and closes 45 minutes before your flight departs.
Airports on this route
| Departure | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) |
|---|---|
| Arrival | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) |
| Flight time | 3 h 35 min (estimated) |
| Distance | 2282 km |
United Airlines cabin bag: 1 piece, 56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14 × 9 in). Checked bag in Economy: not included in the basic fare (from 45 USD).
| Item | Allowance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Cabin bag | 1 piece | 56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14 × 9 in) |
| Personal item | included | small bag under the seat |
| Checked baggage - Economy | 1 piece · 23 kg (51 lb) | paid option, from 45 USD · max total dimensions 158 cm (62 in) |
| Extra bag | from 55 USD | cheaper when added online in advance |
Basic Economy allowance on most routes; premium fares and some destinations get more. Weights are shown in kilograms with pounds in brackets, sizes in centimetres with inches in brackets. Always confirm on the official website before travelling.
United Airlines online check-in opens 24 h before departure and closes 45 min before departure. Online check-in is free.
| Online check-in opens | 24 h before departure |
|---|---|
| Online check-in closes | 45 min before departure |
| Airport counters open | 3 h before departure |
| Airport counters close | 45 min before departure |
| Boarding gate closes | 45 min before departure |
| Check-in fee | online check-in is free |
| Boarding pass | mobile boarding pass, print at home, at the airport |
| Mobile app check-in | available |
| Self-service kiosks | available |
Times apply to most routes; long-haul, US and some airport-specific deadlines differ. Confirm on the official website before travelling.