Houston to Newark (HOU–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Houston to Newark
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,410 mi 2h 54m nonstop +1h ahead 90 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between HOU and EWR, connecting options are available through 90 hubs.

Also explore HOU Routes EWR Routes HOU Live Flights EWR Live Flights HOU Delays EWR Delays
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HOU to EWR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
90
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
MKC ~4h 28m PDK ~4h 43m NAS ~4h 45m CRW ~5h 16m IAD ~5h 18m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,634
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
HOU → EWR
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
90%
Return
EWR → HOU
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HOU delays → EWR delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Newark from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.
Metric HOU→EWR IAH→EWR AUS→EWR
Distance from HOU – 24 mi 148 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 4 3
Weekly flights 1 94 66
Flight time 2h 54m 3h 20m 2h 31m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Houston (IAH) to Newark flights · Austin (AUS) to Newark flights
Airports within 200 miles of HOU with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Newark is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
HOU: CDT · EWR: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 7:00 PM in Newark.
Distance & Flight Time
1,410 mi / 2,269 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 54m.
Getting from EWR

AirTrain connects terminals to Newark Airport rail station ($5.50 one-way, paid at the station). NJ Transit trains then run to New York Penn Station (25–30 min, $13.50) or Newark Penn Station (5 min). Total to Midtown Manhattan: $19 and about 45 minutes.

Taxis carry a flat $55 rate to Manhattan (plus tolls and tip). Ride-shares are typically $45–75. Shared shuttle vans to Midtown hotels run around $25–30 per person. Car rentals are on-site in the P4 garage.

Newark Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that generate frequent ground delays June through August. Winters are cold (−4 to 4°C) with snow and ice storms several times per season. Nor'easters can close EWR for hours.

Spring brings variable conditions with frost possible into April. Fall is the most reliable travel season. Fog off Newark Bay occasionally reduces visibility in autumn and winter.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

HOU–EWR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Newark route.
Route details
Distance1,410 mi / 2,269 km
Flight time2h 54m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections90 hubs
Origin: HOU
Full nameWilliam P. Hobby Airport
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: EWR
Full nameNewark Liberty International Airport
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HOU to EWR flights.
Nonstop flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport take approximately 2h 54m. The route covers 1,410 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from HOU to EWR. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MKC, PDK, NAS, CRW, IAD, PHL, AVL, LGA, PNS, CLE, GSP, MHT, BCT, BUF, APF, HRL, ILM, RSW, SRQ, SYR, YYZ, OMA, YOW, GRR, MSP, GCM, EGE, SUN, GDL, ASE, BZN, VNY, SBA, ONT, JAC, BUR, SNA, BZE, YYC, SEA, PSP, SAV, SJC, YVR, BGI, SFO, LIR, YLW, PBI, SMF, BWI, MDW, BNA, ATL, MSY, MEM, MCI, AUS, SAL, MCO, VPS, CHS, TPA, STL, DCA, MBJ, IND, SDF, PIT, DEN, MIA, CMH, SAT, RDU, SJU, LAS, PHX, SLC, DFW, IAH, FLL, CUN, PDX, SAN, LAX, JAX, SJO, HND, PVR and SJD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Newark is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
Yes, return flights from EWR to HOU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAH and AUS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from HOU to EWR

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

HOU to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HOU to EWR ranges from 2 hours 54 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,410 miles (2,269 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

90 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via MKC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH) and Austin (AUS).