Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to New York (LGA)

Popular airlines from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Houston Airport to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
With United Airlines, a direct flight takes roughly 3 hours and 28 minutes. Step on board the 5:30PM flight from Houston Airport and land at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) at 9:58PM. Pick up an awesome deal on this and other routes when you book your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to LGA last minute?
Booking your trip from Houston Airport to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) last minute could save you some dough if you hit the jackpot and find a real steal. However, tickets don't usually get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you choose to wait, flights could also be booked up or the best seats gone (because no one wants the middle seat). If you don't want to risk it, book well in advance of your departure date. In fact, some of the best deals are available on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from Houston Airport to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
If you don't want to be waiting around for hours — or worse, your vacation plans left in tatters due to a flight delay — take off with Delta Air Lines. Around 88% of its Houston Airport to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) services land on schedule. You can check your flight status before making your way to the airport through the Expedia App. It also delivers real-time alerts about things like gate changes, luggage carousel numbers and how to reach your hotel. Keep all the details in your pocket with this all-in-one travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for New York from Houston?
LaGuardia Airport (LGA), John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) and Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) are your choices when flying from Houston to New York. About 10 kilometers east of the heart of New York, LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is the city's main gateway. Consider factors like flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you fly into. Times Square and Broadway are a couple of leading attractions to put on your to-do list when you reach your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Houston Airport to LGA?
Between 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM is when you'll find the most Spirit Airlines flights jetting off from Houston Airport to LGA. Our tip? Leave early. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of jumping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Houston Airport to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
Quickly make changes to your Houston Airport to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) journey via the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, look over the conditions and rules in your itinerary to learn what you're able to do and if any charges apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for more info and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
LaGuardia
Distance
2263 km
Average flight time
4 hours 29 mins

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