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Routes/Houston, TX to New York City, NY (Metropolitan Area)

Houston, TX to New York City, NY (Metropolitan Area)

Average one-way fare in 2026 Q1: $274 · 1465 nonstop miles · 3999 passengers per day.

2026 Q1 fare$274
2025 Q1 fare$227
Change+$47
Passengers/day3999
Distance1465 mi

The average fare a year earlier (2025 Q1) was $227. The change is $47 higher (20.7%).

The largest carrier on this route in 2026 Q1 was United with 51% of passengers. The lowest-fare carrier was Spirit with 14% of passengers, at an average fare of $122.

All routes from Houston, TX · All routes from New York City, NY (Metropolitan Area)

All quarters on this route

QuarterPassengers/dayAvg. fareLargest carrierLargest shareLowest-fare carrier
2024 Q14164$239United47%Spirit
2024 Q25168$244United48%Spirit
2024 Q34842$229United48%Spirit
2024 Q45711$256United52%Spirit
2025 Q14389$227United52%Spirit
2025 Q24974$250United53%Spirit
2025 Q34587$232United54%Spirit
2025 Q45117$270United56%Spirit
2026 Q13999$274United51%Spirit

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Consumer Airfare Report Table 1, 2026 Q1. Figures are average one-way fares paid, including taxes and fees, for the quarter shown. Record: city markets 31453 and 31703; U.S. Department of Transportation, Domestic Airline Consumer Airfare Report, Table 1: top 1,000 contiguous-state city-pair markets (average one-way fare, passengers per day, largest carrier, lowest-fare carrier). Fetched 2026-09-27T00:40:04Z. Source data.