Statistics on Auckland-Houston flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Houston (from: Auckland)
The average price to go to Houston from Auckland airport is $ 1400 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1170 (in february) and $ 1676 (in january), which is a saving of $ 230 or a surplus of $ 277 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all the prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1133 to $1187 and that it is generally more economical to leave on a monday and return on a monday on a direct flight.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Houston before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Auckland-Houston plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 24029 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Houston from Auckland and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1170, saving $ 230 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1400). Conversely, january will be the most expensive ($ 1676).
Flight Auckland-Houston: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1306 | $ 1676 the most expensive | very high price |
| February | $ 1035 | $ 1170 the cheapest | very good price |
| March | $ 1032 | $ 1262 | good price |
| April | $ 1215 | $ 1602 | high price |
| May | $ 1059 | $ 1258 | good price |
| June | $ 1088 | $ 1345 | fair price |
| July | $ 1275 | $ 1664 | high price |
| August | $ 1081 | $ 1328 | fair price |
| September | $ 1123 | $ 1376 | fair price |
| October | $ 1135 | $ 1337 | fair price |
| November | $ 1013 | $ 1188 | good price |
| December | $ 1254 | $ 1582 | high price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Auckland to Houston
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Auckland to Houston range from $810 to $1834. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $810 to $864), 1% at the maximum price (from $1780 to $1834). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1133 to $1187 (13% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Auckland->Houston flight
There are 7 companies that serve Auckland from Houston airport: Air New Zealand, United, Qantas, Qatar Airways, Air Canada, Fiji Airways and American Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 24029 flights analyzed in previous years, Air New Zealand was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (51% of the time) on the Auckland->Houston route.
Direct flight or flight with layover?
Data analysis:
To get the best price for the Auckland-Houston flight, you should take a direct flight (saving an average of $ 0 compared to a flight with one or more layovers).
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Auckland-Houston flights departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday as your departure date, you can save an average of $59. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $153.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Houston to Auckland departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $74. Conversely, departing from Houston on a saturday may cost you an additional $159.
Top prices Auckland-Houston
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland → Houston | 25-05 to 29-05-2024 | $ 837 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Auckland → Houston | 02-06 to 16-06-2024 | $ 847 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Auckland → Houston | 05-06 to 19-06-2024 | $ 871 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Auckland → Houston | 09-06 to 23-06-2024 | $ 827 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Auckland → Houston | 02-08 to 12-08-2024 | $ 832 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Auckland → Houston | 02-09 to 16-09-2024 | $ 832 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Auckland → Houston | 07-10 to 21-10-2024 | $ 847 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Auckland → Houston | 04-11 to 18-11-2024 | $ 847 | layover flight with American Airlines |
| Auckland → Houston | 15-11 to 25-11-2024 | $ 847 | layover flight with American Airlines |
| Auckland → Houston | 03-02 to 17-02-2025 | $ 832 | layover flight with Qantas |
When to book your flight Auckland - Houston to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 7 to 8 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Auckland-Houston flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a wednesday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Auckland to Houston, it is recommended to buy it 7 to 8 months before departure (it is then on average 1283 $, which is a saving of 117 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (385 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Auckland to Houston flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1415 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1638), 4 to 5 months ($ 1627), 5 to 6 months ($ 1559), 6 to 7 months ($ 1571), 7 to 8 months ($ 1502), 8 to 9 months ($ 1581) |
| February | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1118 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1149), 3 to 4 months ($ 1138), 4 to 5 months ($ 1170), 6 to 7 months ($ 1168), 7 to 8 months ($ 1150), 9 to 10 months ($ 1170) |
| March | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1153 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1202), 3 to 4 months ($ 1159), 5 to 6 months ($ 1180), 6 to 7 months ($ 1244), 7 to 8 months ($ 1154), 8 to 9 months ($ 1244), 9 to 10 months ($ 1240) |
| April | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1266 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1551), 3 to 4 months ($ 1428), 4 to 5 months ($ 1392), 5 to 6 months ($ 1419), 6 to 7 months ($ 1422), 8 to 9 months ($ 1326), 9 to 10 months ($ 1417), 10 to 11 months ($ 1323) |
| May | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1153 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1216), 3 to 4 months ($ 1237), 4 to 5 months ($ 1166), 5 to 6 months ($ 1157), 9 to 10 months ($ 1167) |
| June | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1213 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1316), 3 to 4 months ($ 1271), 5 to 6 months ($ 1259), 6 to 7 months ($ 1311), 7 to 8 months ($ 1221), 8 to 9 months ($ 1273), 9 to 10 months ($ 1263) |
| July | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1348 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1586), 3 to 4 months ($ 1399), 4 to 5 months ($ 1544), 5 to 6 months ($ 1472), 6 to 7 months ($ 1371), 7 to 8 months ($ 1454), 9 to 10 months ($ 1448), 10 to 11 months ($ 1621) |
| August | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1133 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1170), 3 to 4 months ($ 1173), 6 to 7 months ($ 1212), 7 to 8 months ($ 1202), 8 to 9 months ($ 1200), 9 to 10 months ($ 1205) |
| September | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1218 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1280), 3 to 4 months ($ 1244), 5 to 6 months ($ 1246), 6 to 7 months ($ 1244), 7 to 8 months ($ 1300) |
| October | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1251 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1331), 2 to 3 months ($ 1314), 4 to 5 months ($ 1252), 5 to 6 months ($ 1303), 6 to 7 months ($ 1259), 7 to 8 months ($ 1294) |
| November | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1098 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1160), 2 to 3 months ($ 1134), 3 to 4 months ($ 1108), 4 to 5 months ($ 1138), 5 to 6 months ($ 1113), 6 to 7 months ($ 1160), 7 to 8 months ($ 1140), 9 to 10 months ($ 1162) |
| December | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1334 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1520), 3 to 4 months ($ 1418), 4 to 5 months ($ 1400), 5 to 6 months ($ 1388), 6 to 7 months ($ 1377), 7 to 8 months ($ 1386), 8 to 9 months ($ 1351) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, wednesday is the day when plane tickets for Auckland->Houston are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a wednesday, you will save $42. Conversely, by buying it on a saturday, you may end up paying $79 more.
Auckland to Houston: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $ 1207 $837 to $1906 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2024 | $ 1020 $811 to $1389 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2024 | $ 1635 $938 to $2621 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2024 | $ 1595 $832 to $3860 | high price | Find a flight |
| September 2024 | $ 963 $832 to $1168 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2024 | $ 1047 $847 to $1312 | very good price | Find a flight |
| November 2024 | $ 980 $846 to $1170 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1196 $910 to $1450 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 1333 $1154 to $1495 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 960 $832 to $1062 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 1057 $971 to $1141 | very good price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 2557 $1307 to $3807 | very high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, may, june, july, september, october, november, december, january, february and march are cheaper to travel to Houston. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!