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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Houston from $960

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 10/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — HOU
1 Aug — 8 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Houston

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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 2 July 2026.

Thu 23/719:50
AKL
-
IAH
Nonstop13h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/806:10
IAH
-
AKL
2 stops37h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6$1,891
Wed 2/919:50
AKL
-
IAH
Nonstop13h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 25/906:50
IAH
-
AKL
3 stops36h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/6$2,150
Thu 24/919:50
AKL
-
IAH
Nonstop13h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 28/914:34
IAH
-
AKL
3 stops39h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/6$2,173
Wed 2/919:50
AKL
-
IAH
1 stop19h 55m
Air New Zealand
Fri 25/920:55
IAH
-
AKL
Nonstop14h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 29/6$2,205
Thu 23/719:50
AKL
-
IAH
Nonstop13h 35m
Air New Zealand
Wed 5/816:25
IAH
-
AKL
1 stop20h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 28/6$2,217
Fri 14/819:50
AKL
-
IAH
Nonstop13h 35m
Air New Zealand
Fri 21/812:10
IAH
-
AKL
1 stop24h 50m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 30/6$2,226
Thu 13/806:45
AKL
-
HOU
2 stops25h 41m
Qantas Airways
Mon 24/818:14
HOU
-
AKL
2 stops26h 51m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 30/6$2,252
Thu 24/908:20
AKL
-
HOU
2 stops24h 23m
Qantas Airways
Mon 28/916:18
HOU
-
AKL
2 stops28h 47m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 29/6$2,295
Thu 5/1106:50
AKL
-
HOU
2 stops28h 04m
American Airlines
Sun 8/1116:25
HOU
-
AKL
1 stop22h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 27/6$2,332
Sat 15/806:00
CHC
-
HOU
2 stops26h 26m
Qantas Airways
Sat 22/815:57
HOU
-
CHC
2 stops30h 28m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 1/7$2,333
Tue 11/806:00
AKL
-
HOU
2 stops26h 26m
Qantas Airways
Tue 18/818:14
HOU
-
AKL
2 stops26h 51m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 28/6$2,333
Wed 4/1107:30
AKL
-
HOU
2 stops27h 24m
Qantas Airways
Wed 11/1118:22
HOU
-
AKL
1 stop20h 03m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 29/6$2,335

Find flight deals from New Zealand to Houston

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Round-trip from

$1,891

One-way from

$960

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$2,081
23/7-5/8
  • 23/7-5/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 51h 10m total
  • New Zealand to Houston
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10/11
  • 10/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 36m total
  • New Zealand to Houston
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($379 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($108 potential savings vs. average return price).
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AucklandHouston

AKL - IAH

AKLIAH

Auckland Intl

Thu 23/7

19:50-16:25

Nonstop13h 35m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 5/8

06:10-12:45

2 stops37h 35m

$1,891
Fastest return journey

AucklandHouston

AKL - IAH

AKLIAH

Auckland Intl

Thu 23/7

19:50-16:25

Nonstop13h 35m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 5/8

21:55-05:30

Nonstop14h 35m

$2,231

AucklandHouston

AKL - IAH

AKLIAH

Auckland Intl

Thu 23/7

06:45-15:48

2 stops26h 03m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 5/8

20:19-22:55

2 stops33h 36m

$2,270

ChristchurchHouston

CHC - HOU

CHCHOU

Christchurch

Sat 15/8

06:00-15:26

2 stops26h 26m

Houston Hobby

Sat 22/8

15:57-15:25

2 stops30h 28m

$2,333

AucklandHouston

AKL - HOU

AKLHOU

Auckland Intl

Tue 11/8

06:00-15:26

2 stops26h 26m

Houston Hobby

Tue 18/8

18:14-14:05

2 stops26h 51m

$2,333

AucklandHouston

AKL - HOU

AKLHOU

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/11

14:35-10:05

2 stops38h 30m

Houston Hobby

Wed 11/11

06:00-08:15

2 stops31h 15m

$2,335

AucklandHouston

AKL - HOU

AKLHOU

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/11

06:50-15:54

2 stops28h 04m

Houston Hobby

Sun 8/11

16:25-09:25

1 stop22h 00m

$2,346

AucklandHouston

AKL - IAH

AKLIAH

Auckland Intl

Thu 10/9

08:20-15:25

2 stops24h 05m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 10/10

18:50-15:10

2 stops26h 20m

$2,363

AucklandHouston

AKL - HOU

AKLHOU

Auckland Intl

Thu 20/8

08:20-15:26

2 stops24h 06m

Houston Hobby

Sat 22/8

18:14-14:10

2 stops26h 56m

$2,363

AucklandHouston

AKL - HOU

AKLHOU

Auckland Intl

Thu 10/9

06:00-15:43

2 stops26h 43m

Houston Hobby

Sat 10/10

18:19-14:05

2 stops25h 46m

$2,363

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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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Houston (average of $354). Flying from New Zealand to Houston in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,692). 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 2 July 2026.

When flying from New Zealand to Houston, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How often are flights from New Zealand to Houston delayed?

About 41% of weekly flights between New Zealand and Houston have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 137 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night 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?

Saturday 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 41% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from New Zealand to Houston?

The price you pay for your flight from New Zealand to Houston may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 34 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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 2 July 2026.
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
649 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,Jun 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
649 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
649 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,Jun 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,056 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
649 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,Jun 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,926 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
649 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,Jun 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,766 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
649 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,Jun 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.

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 35m. Fly via Air New Zealand, British Airways, or Qantas Airways 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 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Houston (average of $354). Flying from New Zealand to Houston in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,692). 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 2 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,331Average$1,923FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,401Average$1,955FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,426Average$2,142FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,655Average$1,799FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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