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Cheap flights from Detroit to Houston from $48

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Cheap round-trip flights

KAYAK's recommended round-trip deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Detroit to Houston.
3:33 pm - 5:39 pmDTW-IAH
3h 06mnonstop
9:50 am - 1:34 pmIAH-DTW
2h 44mnonstop
$98Spirit Airlines
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Mon, May 12 - Tue, May 13
5:30 am - 7:36 amDTW-IAH
3h 06mnonstop
4:45 pm - 8:30 pmIAH-DTW
2h 45mnonstop
$108Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Apr 30 - Mon, May 5
7:00 am - 11:34 amDTW-IAH
5h 34m1 stop
12:05 pm - 6:40 pmIAH-DTW
5h 35m1 stop
$218American Airlines
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Sat, Jun 14 - Tue, Jun 24
8:50 pm - 10:52 pmDTW-IAH
3h 02mnonstop
5:30 am - 9:10 amIAH-DTW
2h 40mnonstop
$219Delta
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Sat, May 3 - Sun, May 11
5:31 am - 9:43 amDTW-HOU
5h 12m1 stop
6:30 pm - 12:41 amHOU-DTW
5h 11m1 stop
$219American Airlines
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Sat, Jun 14 - Sat, Jun 14
8:15 pm - 10:16 pmDTW-IAH
3h 01mnonstop
5:30 am - 9:10 amIAH-DTW
2h 40mnonstop
$239Delta
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Fri, May 9 - Sat, May 10
6:45 am - 12:10 pmDTW-HOU
6h 25m2 stops
2:20 pm - 9:10 pmHOU-DTW
5h 50m1 stop
$244Southwest
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Tue, Apr 22 - Tue, Apr 22
4:59 pm - 7:10 pmDTW-IAH
3h 11mnonstop
8:00 pm - 11:56 pmIAH-DTW
2h 56mnonstop
$248United Airlines
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Thu, May 29 - Sun, Jun 1
7:55 pm - 12:05 amDTW-HOU
5h 10m1 stop
5:45 am - 12:20 pmHOU-DTW
5h 35m1 stop
$249Southwest
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Fri, May 2 - Mon, May 5
8:30 am - 10:43 amDTW-IAH
3h 13mnonstop
4:20 pm - 11:37 pmIAH-DTW
6h 17m1 stop
$299United Airlines
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Wed, Apr 30 - Tue, May 6

Frontier flights from Detroit to Houston

Our best Frontier deals on Detroit to Houston flight tickets
Frontier
Apr 17
DTW2:42 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
19h 50m
1 stop
HOU9:32 amHouston Hobby
Apr 19
HOU12:27 pmHouston Hobby
24h 08m
1 stop
DTW1:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Frontier
Apr 10
DTW2:42 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
19h 50m
1 stop
HOU9:32 amHouston Hobby
Apr 12
HOU12:27 pmHouston Hobby
24h 08m
1 stop
DTW1:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Frontier
Apr 6
DTW2:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
19h 57m
1 stop
HOU9:32 amHouston Hobby
Apr 9
HOU10:36 amHouston Hobby
26h 16m
1 stop
DTW1:52 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

American Airlines flights from Detroit to Houston

Our best American Airlines deals on Detroit to Houston flight tickets
American Airlines
Jun 14
DTW7:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 34m
1 stop
IAH11:34 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
Jun 24
IAH12:05 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
5h 35m
1 stop
DTW6:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
American Airlines
Jun 14
DTW5:31 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 12m
1 stop
HOU9:43 amHouston Hobby
Jun 14
HOU6:30 pmHouston Hobby
5h 11m
1 stop
DTW12:41 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
American Airlines
May 20
DTW5:43 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 15m
1 stop
HOU11:58 pmHouston Hobby
May 31
HOU6:31 pmHouston Hobby
5h 21m
1 stop
DTW12:52 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Houston?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Houston?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Houston from Detroit, with most prices found around $171. The month of February is another great option to travel to Houston, with average flight prices from Detroit averaging around $179.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Houston?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Houston from Detroit is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $237. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Houston on Sunday is $443.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Houston?

Our data shows that the cheapest Detroit to Houston flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to Houston at noon for as low as $184. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $304. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Houston flight route?

Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Houston George Bush Intcntl for the best Detroit - Houston flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Houston?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Houston from Detroit when booking 5 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Houston for around $236 when searching 5 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Houston from Detroit for as low as $174 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Detroit to Houston flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to Houston flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Detroit to Houston flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$48

Fastest flight time

2h 52m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Houston

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Houston from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $48. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Houston found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $98.
The fastest flight from Detroit to Houston takes 2h 52m
Direct flights go from Detroit to Houston every day.
There are 2 airports near Houston: Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH), Houston Hobby (HOU)

  • How far is Detroit to Houston by plane?

    Detroit and Houston are 1105.3 mi apart from one another. 2h 58m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Houston?

    Prices for flights from Detroit to Houston were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Houston?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Houston?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to Houston.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Houston?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Houston trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from Detroit to Houston

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $78Free CancellationRating
6.3
7,881 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $89Free CancellationRating
6.0
3,276 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $159Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,899 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $179Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,614 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $198Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $278Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,275 reviews
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