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Cheapest round-trip
$303
Typical prices: $227-$439
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IAH - EWR • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$339
Typical prices: $238-$453
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Mon 11/12Sat 11/24
IAH - EWR • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 3h 35m
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Most punctual • 82% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 45% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 36% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $185 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 36m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from George Bush Intcntl to Newark (IAH-EWR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from George Bush Intcntl to Newark

Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19
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8:35 pm - 1:02 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EWR Newark
27h 27m1 stop Orlando
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5:55 am - 10:23 pmEWR  Newark-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
41h 28m2 stops Orlando Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$297Frontier
Sat, Dec 5 - Thu, Dec 10
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5:34 pm - 1:12 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EWR Newark
6h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:55 am - 7:57 pmEWR  Newark-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
9h 02m1 stop Orlando
$303Frontier
Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 5
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6:25 am - 9:24 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EWR Newark
13h 59m2 stops Denver Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:29 pm - 7:17 amEWR  Newark-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
9h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$303Frontier
Sat, Dec 12 - Tue, Dec 15
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1:10 pm - 9:38 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EWR Newark
7h 28m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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8:00 am - 3:34 pmEWR  Newark-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
8h 34m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$308JetBlue
Fri, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 8
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1:05 pm - 9:38 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EWR Newark
7h 33m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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7:45 am - 3:34 pmEWR  Newark-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
8h 49m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$312JetBlue
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8
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12:44 pm - 9:38 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EWR Newark
7h 54m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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6:00 am - 11:50 amEWR  Newark-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
6h 50m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$312JetBlue
Fri, Oct 16 - Tue, Oct 20
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2:01 pm - 6:39 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EWR Newark
3h 38mnonstop
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12:02 pm - 2:53 pmEWR  Newark-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
3h 51mnonstop
$339United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 24
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2:40 pm - 7:15 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EWR Newark
3h 35mnonstop
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5:19 am - 8:24 amEWR  Newark-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
4h 05mnonstop
$339United Airlines
Thu, Dec 31 - Mon, Jan 4
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6:00 am - 2:55 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EWR Newark
7h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:59 pm - 11:58 pmEWR  Newark-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$379Delta
Fri, Feb 12 - Tue, Feb 16
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11:50 am - 8:47 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EWR Newark
7h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:00 am - 3:00 pmEWR  Newark-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
8h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$379Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport?

Round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport start at $303. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $227 to $439. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $303 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 23% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport at $205 round-trip.
  • July ($395) and June ($379) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 92% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 45% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from George Bush Intcntl to Newark

 
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines and EWR

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Expert on IAH

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

Key details for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$175
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 7% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 4% increase in price.
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Your Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport flight questions, answered

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

  • Does Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) have an on-site hotel?

    The Houston Airport Marriott, located between Terminals B and C, is the sole hotel operating within the airport grounds. The hotel boasts an outdoor saltwater pool, a world-class fitness center, and a 24h business center. It also offers a complimentary subway that connects it to all airline gates at IAH in just minutes. There is also a walking tunnel on the subway level.

  • Is Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) easy to navigate?

    Navigating through IAH is pretty easy. This is because all five terminals at this airport are connected by an above-ground automated train (Skyway), as well as an underground train (Subway). The Skyway runs every 2min. It provides transit between terminals post-security. In the pre-security area, the subway train transports passengers between terminals. It runs every 3min, from the Airport Marriott to the subway stations at Terminals A, B, C, and D/E.

  • Does Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) have a USO Lounge?

    If you are either an active or retired military member, you and your family can relax at the USO Lounge. The lounge is located on the 2nd floor at the northern end of Terminal B. A military ID is necessary before entering the lounge.

  • What are the popular layover destinations between Houston and New York?

    Although a majority of the flights between Houston and New York are direct flights, several one-stop flights also ply the route. If you choose to board one of these flights, you’ll have your layover in Atlanta, Miami, Washington, or Charlotte, depending on the airline you travel with.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport flights:

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

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

  • What airlines are available from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Newark Airport.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport?

    Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport usually depart from Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and arrive at Newark (EWR).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport flights?

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

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport?

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $185 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $331 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Spirit Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 9 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport pass through?

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 81% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 3% 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $299 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $396, a difference of $97. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport?

    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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport route, 19% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 32 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport flights, with 40% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 40%, evening flights for 20%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Newark Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Newark Airport are Prudential Center, New Jersey Performing Arts Center and Newark City Hall. These are among the most viewed places in Newark Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 9:35 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:30 pm and lands at 1:05 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 35m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 47% above the route average of $321. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport takes 3h 35m, covering 1,397 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark 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.

  • Have flight prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $295 to $2,636. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $191, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport?

    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.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport?

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 36m, compared with 5h 53m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 6h 13m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • What is the time difference between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Newark Airport?

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

  • What car rental options are available at Newark Airport (EWR)?

    Newark Airport (EWR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Dollar
    • Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport range from $227 to $439, with an average of $321 over the past 12 months. Anything below $227 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark 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 Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $299 - about $97 less than Sunday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 45% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $205 round-trip in that month - typically $190 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, United Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 82% of United Airlines flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Newark Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 81%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 32 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $185 round-trip on this route - about $146 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Newark Airport.
    - Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport
    - Holiday Inn Newark International Airport By IHG
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
  • To avoid the last-minute rush, you should get to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) at least 2h before your scheduled departure time. Arriving early will give you enough time to complete the usual airport check-ins and security checks and grab a bite to eat before the flight.
  • If you need a quiet place to meditate or pray before your flight, IAH has two interfaith chapels located in Terminal C and Terminal D. The Terminal C chapel is between Gates C29 and C33, while the one at Terminal D is near Gate D8. The chapels are open to anyone regardless of religion or ethnicity and operate 24/7.
  • When you arrive at IAH, you won't have to wait in long lines at the TSA security checkpoints for clearance. The airport features a biometric identity membership system called CLEAR at all terminals, which lets you digitally validate and confirm your driver's license or passport. You can also enroll for CLEAR at any terminal within the airport.
  • Traveling mothers can now relax knowing that Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) has twelve pleasant nursing suites. Terminal A nursing bays are located close to Gates A30-A39, A10-A18, A1, A2, and A3. Terminal B nursing rooms are located at B1 next to Gate B47, B2 near 51, and B3 close to Gate B66. Terminal C's mother's room is located at C1 opposite Gate C90, C2 close to Gates C104 and 107, and C3 adjacent to Gate C123.
  • If you have a family member or friend waiting to pick you up at EWR, they should consider parking at the free cell phone lot waiting area. The Cell Phone Lot is situated a short distance away from the airport's entrance, next to the P4 parking structure. It is less than 5min from all terminals.

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