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Cheapest round-trip
$287
Typical prices: $281-$494
Southwest
Sun 10/21Sun 10/28
HOU - LGA • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$154
Typical prices: $173-$347
Southwest
Wed 10/24
HOU - LGA • 1 stop
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Every day
You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 3h 23m
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Most punctual • 71% on-time
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Best time • Fewest delays
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11 weeks
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 52% compared to booking last minute.
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October
Cheapest • 27% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Hobby to LaGuardia (HOU-LGA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Hobby to LaGuardia

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
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5:35 am - 10:00 amHOU  Houston Hobby-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 25mnonstop
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3:05 pm - 5:50 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-HOU Houston Hobby
3h 45mnonstop
$287Southwest
Tue, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 7
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1:35 pm - 5:55 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 20mnonstop
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6:15 am - 9:15 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-HOU Houston Hobby
4h 00mnonstop
$287Southwest
Tue, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 7
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6:15 am - 10:30 amHOU  Houston Hobby-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 15mnonstop
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6:15 am - 9:15 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-HOU Houston Hobby
4h 00mnonstop
$287Southwest
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Nov 4
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7:00 pm - 11:25 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 25mnonstop
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8:30 am - 11:35 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-HOU Houston Hobby
4h 05mnonstop
$287Southwest
Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 21
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9:51 am - 5:03 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-LGA New York LaGuardia
6h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:10 pm - 11:49 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-HOU Houston Hobby
6h 39m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$337American Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Oct 28
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2:08 pm - 9:35 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-LGA New York LaGuardia
6h 27m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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10:15 am - 4:36 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-HOU Houston Hobby
7h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$337American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
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2:07 pm - 8:59 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-LGA New York LaGuardia
5h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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10:15 am - 4:32 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-HOU Houston Hobby
7h 17m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$337American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Thu, Dec 10
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5:33 pm - 11:40 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-LGA New York LaGuardia
5h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:00 am - 4:29 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-HOU Houston Hobby
7h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$397Delta
Mon, Dec 14 - Wed, Dec 16
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3:11 pm - 9:40 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-LGA New York LaGuardia
5h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:00 am - 2:13 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-HOU Houston Hobby
6h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$397Delta
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 1
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5:24 pm - 11:41 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-LGA New York LaGuardia
5h 17m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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4:00 pm - 11:31 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-HOU Houston Hobby
8h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$397Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Round-trip flights from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport typically range from $281 to $494. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $287, on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport. It’s 19% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 28% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport at $272 round-trip.
•December ($504) and March ($453) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 85% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 52% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$154
Beat the crowds with an average 49% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 121% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport

When to book flights from Hobby to LaGuardia

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Your Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 8:23 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:05 pm and lands at 10:28 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 23m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport takes 3h 23m, covering 1,425 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia 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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport range from $281 to $494, with an average of $372 over the past 12 months. Anything below $281 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 47% above the $372 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $356 round-trip via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), compared to $378 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Southwest is the only airline operating Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport flights. 71% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 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 Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $179, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?

    New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Flights from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport usually depart from Houston Hobby (HOU) and arrive at New York LaGuardia (LGA).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia 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 Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport route, 29% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 23m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport pass through Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $302 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $477, a difference of $175.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Only Southwest operates flights between Houston Hobby Airport and New York LaGuardia Airport.

  • What is the time difference between Houston Hobby Airport and New York LaGuardia Airport?

    New York LaGuardia Airport is 1 hour ahead of Houston Hobby Airport (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York LaGuardia Airport are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York LaGuardia Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport flights?

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

    • Southwest: 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 always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $302, about $175 less than Sunday fares (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 52% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston Hobby Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport trip for October. Fares historically average $272 round-trip in that month - typically $232 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $356 round-trip on this route - about $22 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

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