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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Houston from $737

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — HOU
2 Jan — 9 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 December 2025.

Mon 1/1213:20AKL - IAH
2 stops29h 07mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/1218:28IAH - AKL
1 stop19h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 30/11$1,988
Wed 10/1215:50AKL - IAH
1 stop19h 25mQantas Airways
Wed 17/1214:23IAH - AKL
2 stops29h 32mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/12$2,002
Wed 10/1213:20AKL - HOU
1 stop17h 25mQantas Airways
Wed 17/1212:16HOU - AKL
2 stops31h 39mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/12$2,002
Wed 10/1213:20AKL - IAH
1 stop17h 04mAmerican Airlines
Wed 17/1210:43IAH - AKL
1 stop27h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/12$2,004
Tue 2/1215:55CHC - IAH
2 stops43h 20mQantas Airways
Tue 9/1216:32IAH - CHC
2 stops27h 53mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/12$2,086
Sat 27/1215:50AKL - IAH
1 stop25h 09mAir New Zealand
Sat 10/120:30IAH - AKL
1 stop41h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/12$2,090
Sat 27/1214:35AKL - IAH
2 stops22h 00mDelta
Sat 10/107:20IAH - AKL
2 stops30h 15mDelta
Deal found 1/12$2,137
Sat 27/1214:35AKL - HOU
2 stops22h 15mDelta
Sat 10/105:45HOU - AKL
2 stops31h 50mDelta
Deal found 1/12$2,137
Sat 27/1213:20AKL - HOU
1 stop17h 19mQantas Airways
Sat 10/118:36HOU - AKL
1 stop19h 34mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/12$2,200
Wed 31/1206:45AKL - IAH
2 stops27h 55mQantas Airways
Wed 7/114:41IAH - AKL
2 stops26h 39mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/12$2,236
Sat 27/1215:50AKL - HOU
2 stops20h 47mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/118:36HOU - AKL
1 stop19h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/12$2,247
Tue 2/1218:50CHC - HOU
2 stops42h 09mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1216:25HOU - CHC
2 stops36h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12$2,297

Find flight deals from New Zealand to Houston

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Houston flight deals. Data was last updated 3 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,517

One-way from

$737

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,008
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 8/2-6/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 51h 44m total
  • New Zealand to Houston
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24/2
  • 24/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 27m total
  • New Zealand to Houston
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High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($43 potential savings vs. average return price).
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AucklandHouston

AKL - IAH

AKLIAH

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/2

14:00-16:24

1 stop21h 24m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 6/3

17:25-11:00

1 stop22h 35m

$1,517

AucklandHouston

AKL - IAH

AKLIAH

Auckland Intl

Mon 2/2

14:00-16:24

1 stop21h 24m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 5/2

09:55-13:35

2 stops32h 40m

$1,566

AucklandHouston

AKL - IAH

AKLIAH

Auckland Intl

Fri 30/1

14:00-16:24

1 stop21h 24m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 12/2

14:37-11:00

2 stops49h 23m

$1,582

AucklandHouston

AKL - IAH

AKLIAH

Auckland Intl

Mon 12/1

16:35-00:19

2 stops26h 44m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 9/2

16:13-13:35

2 stops26h 22m

$1,894

AucklandHouston

AKL - IAH

AKLIAH

Auckland Intl

Tue 20/1

20:10-21:51

1 stop20h 41m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 27/1

15:02-05:00

1 stop18h 58m

$1,938

ChristchurchHouston

CHC - IAH

CHCIAH

Christchurch

Thu 29/1

06:05-16:06

2 stops29h 01m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 2/2

16:50-23:55

2 stops36h 05m

$1,967

AucklandHouston

AKL - IAH

AKLIAH

Auckland Intl

Mon 11/5

19:50-16:25

Nonstop13h 35m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 22/5

21:55-05:30

Nonstop14h 35m

$1,967

ChristchurchHouston

CHC - IAH

CHCIAH

Christchurch

Thu 29/1

14:00-14:05

1 stop19h 05m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 2/2

20:05-12:25

1 stop21h 20m

$1,976

AucklandHouston

AKL - HOU

AKLHOU

Auckland Intl

Fri 16/1

14:35-22:33

2 stops26h 58m

Houston Hobby

Fri 23/1

05:45-08:35

2 stops31h 50m

$1,987

AucklandHouston

AKL - HOU

AKLHOU

Auckland Intl

Tue 20/1

10:30-18:06

2 stops26h 36m

Houston Hobby

Tue 27/1

12:47-12:20

2 stops28h 33m

$1,988

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Houston

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to Houston

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Houston?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Houston (average of $698). Flying from New Zealand to Houston in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,616). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to Houston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 December 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 5% on flights from New Zealand to Houston by exploring options for tickets at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Zealand to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from New Zealand to Houston. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New Zealand to Houston flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How often are flights from New Zealand to Houston delayed?

About 34% of weekly flights between New Zealand and Houston have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 149 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New Zealand to Houston flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New Zealand to Houston flights?

Over the past year, Air New Zealand have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 34% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Houston. Reviews last updated 3 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines from New Zealand to Houston to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
540 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
947 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,063 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,495 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Houston. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to Houston?

    There are many flights that can get you from New Zealand to Houston in 19h 05m. Fly via Air Canada, American Airlines, or Air New Zealand to get the fastest option. There are 12395 km between New Zealand and Houston. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to Houston?

    Most travellers choose Auckland Intl - Houston Hobby, Auckland Intl - Houston George Bush Intcntl or Christchurch - Houston George Bush Intcntl when deciding on the best route from New Zealand to Houston.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Houston that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Houston flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Houston?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Houston.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Houston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Houston by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Houston?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Houston (average of $698). Flying from New Zealand to Houston in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,616). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from New Zealand to Houston

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$666Average$1,589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,319Average$1,859FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,334Average$1,965FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,489Average$2,056FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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