Cheap flights from New Zealand to Houston from $765

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 11/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — HOU
26 Dec — 2 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 26 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,512

One-way from

$765

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,838
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 11/2-18/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 58h 04m total
  • New Zealand to Houston
11/2
  • 11/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 09m total
  • New Zealand to Houston
High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($43 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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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 26 November 2025.

Sun 7/1214:00AKL - IAH
2 stops38h 11mAir Canada
Thu 15/114:26IAH - AKL
2 stops49h 34mAir Canada
Deal found 24/11$1,895
Mon 1/1213:20AKL - IAH
1 stop29h 33mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/1214:22IAH - AKL
2 stops48h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/11$1,938
Sat 29/1109:50CHC - IAH
2 stops26h 19mAir New Zealand
Sat 13/1221:38IAH - CHC
1 stop41h 57mAir New Zealand
Deal found 25/11$1,957
Mon 1/1215:50AKL - IAH
1 stop18h 12mAir New Zealand
Tue 9/1218:42IAH - AKL
1 stop19h 28mAir New Zealand
Deal found 25/11$1,964
Mon 1/1214:35AKL - IAH
2 stops27h 40mDelta
Tue 9/1212:35IAH - AKL
2 stops25h 00mDelta
Deal found 25/11$1,988
Mon 1/1206:45AKL - HOU
2 stops28h 09mQantas Airways
Tue 9/1216:25HOU - AKL
1 stop21h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/11$1,988
Mon 1/1213:20AKL - IAH
1 stop22h 35mQantas Airways
Wed 24/1216:30IAH - AKL
1 stop21h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/11$1,995
Sat 29/1106:05CHC - IAH
2 stops29h 12mQantas Airways
Sat 13/1212:11IAH - CHC
2 stops31h 19mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/11$2,029
Wed 26/1117:00CHC - IAH
1 stop16h 05mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/1215:22IAH - CHC
1 stop24h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/11$2,039
Wed 26/1115:55CHC - IAH
2 stops41h 06mQantas Airways
Tue 16/1216:32IAH - CHC
2 stops27h 53mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/11$2,048
Thu 25/1213:20AKL - IAH
1 stop17h 15mQantas Airways
Thu 1/119:27IAH - AKL
1 stop18h 43mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/11$2,071
Mon 1/1206:05CHC - IAH
2 stops29h 50mQantas Airways
Mon 15/1214:23IAH - CHC
2 stops30h 02mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/11$2,073

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AucklandHouston

AKL - IAH

AKLIAH

Auckland Intl

Fri 30/1

07:00-09:14

3 stops45h 14m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 12/2

14:37-11:00

2 stops49h 23m

$1,599

AucklandHouston

AKL - IAH

AKLIAH

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/2

07:00-16:24

2 stops28h 24m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 21/2

07:10-16:50

3 stops38h 40m

$1,668

AucklandHouston

AKL - IAH

AKLIAH

Auckland Intl

Mon 9/2

14:00-16:24

1 stop21h 24m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 16/2

10:02-16:50

3 stops35h 48m

$1,743

AucklandHouston

AKL - IAH

AKLIAH

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/2

19:45-14:05

Nonstop13h 20m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 15/2

20:05-05:55

Nonstop14h 50m

$1,975

AucklandHouston

AKL - IAH

AKLIAH

Auckland Intl

Thu 29/1

19:45-14:05

Nonstop13h 20m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 2/2

20:05-05:55

Nonstop14h 50m

$1,977

AucklandHouston

AKL - IAH

AKLIAH

Auckland Intl

Mon 9/2

19:45-14:05

Nonstop13h 20m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 15/2

20:05-05:55

Nonstop14h 50m

$1,977

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

$1,977

AucklandHouston

AKL - IAH

AKLIAH

Auckland Intl

Mon 9/2

19:45-14:05

Nonstop13h 20m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 16/2

20:05-05:55

Nonstop14h 50m

$1,977

AucklandHouston

AKL - IAH

AKLIAH

Auckland Intl

Wed 11/2

19:45-14:05

Nonstop13h 20m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 15/2

20:05-05:55

Nonstop14h 50m

$1,977

AucklandHouston

AKL - IAH

AKLIAH

Auckland Intl

Wed 11/2

19:45-14:05

Nonstop13h 20m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 16/2

16:25-09:10

1 stop21h 45m

$1,979

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Houston

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Houston from New Zealand with our price prediction graph.
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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 $683). Flying from New Zealand to Houston in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,651). 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 26 November 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 26 November 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.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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 13h 20m. Fly via Air Canada, United Airlines, or Air New Zealand to get the fastest option. There are 11937 km between New Zealand and Houston. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Houston one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $767 on Air Canada. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air New Zealand from $932 and Qantas Airways from $986 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes 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 $683). Flying from New Zealand to Houston in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,651). 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

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to Houston. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 26 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$680Average$1,600FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,346Average$1,843FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,363Average$2,024FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,521Average$2,100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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