How many flights depart from Houston to Detroit on average per week?

The number of flights available between Houston and Detroit is 148 per week as of January 2025. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

How many flights depart from Houston to Detroit on average per day?

As of January 2025, 21 flights take off from Houston and land in Detroit each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 11:00AM, with 33% of daily flights taking off at noon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Houston to Detroit?

Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Houston to Detroit

What airlines fly to Detroit?

Delta, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit from Houston according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Detroit. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Detroit on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Houston to Detroit are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

As of January 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Houston to Detroit.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Houston to Detroit.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Detroit can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Detroit. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $142 to $239. The lowest price recently found on this route was $95.

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5:25 am - 9:04 amIAH-DTW

2h 39mnonstop

7:25 am - 4:25 pmDTW-IAH

10h 00m1 stop

$95Spirit Airlines

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Wed, Feb 26 - Wed, Mar 5

5:25 am - 9:04 amIAH-DTW

2h 39mnonstop

5:00 am - 7:05 amDTW-IAH

3h 05mnonstop

$98Spirit Airlines

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Fri, Feb 21 - Sun, Feb 23

8:12 pm - 8:02 amIAH-DTW

10h 50m1 stop

3:35 pm - 12:20 amDTW-IAH

9h 45m1 stop

$100Frontier

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Mon, Feb 24 - Tue, Mar 4

8:12 pm - 8:02 amIAH-DTW

10h 50m1 stop

10:45 am - 3:27 pmDTW-IAH

5h 42m1 stop

$124Frontier

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Mon, Mar 3 - Fri, Mar 7

11:54 am - 3:39 pmIAH-DTW

2h 45mnonstop

12:45 pm - 3:03 pmDTW-IAH

3h 18mnonstop

$179Delta

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Wed, Feb 26 - Tue, Mar 4

6:00 am - 2:12 pmHOU-DTW

7h 12m1 stop

5:41 pm - 10:30 pmDTW-HOU

5h 49m1 stop

$228American Airlines

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Wed, Feb 26 - Wed, Mar 5

5:25 am - 9:07 amIAH-DTW

2h 42mnonstop

7:59 pm - 10:20 pmDTW-IAH

3h 21mnonstop

$229Delta

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Thu, Feb 20 - Sun, Feb 23

9:08 am - 4:40 pmHOU-DTW

6h 32m1 stop

7:03 pm - 11:53 pmDTW-HOU

5h 50m1 stop

$234American Airlines

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Fri, Mar 21 - Tue, Mar 25

5:05 am - 1:16 pmIAH-DTW

7h 11m1 stop

8:15 am - 10:15 amDTW-IAH

3h 00mnonstop

$259United Airlines

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Sun, May 25 - Thu, May 29

7:40 am - 11:35 amIAH-DTW

2h 55mnonstop

6:00 pm - 10:59 pmDTW-IAH

5h 59m1 stop

$275United Airlines

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Frontier flights from Houston to Detroit

Our best Frontier deals on Houston to Detroit flight tickets

Frontier

Feb 24

IAH8:12 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

10h 50m

1 stop

DTW8:02 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mar 4

DTW3:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

9h 45m

1 stop

IAH12:20 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

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Frontier

Mar 3

IAH8:12 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

10h 50m

1 stop

DTW8:02 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mar 7

DTW10:45 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 42m

1 stop

IAH3:27 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$124

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Frontier

Feb 20

IAH8:22 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

10h 40m

1 stop

DTW8:02 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Feb 27

DTW9:05 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

8h 39m

1 stop

IAH4:44 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$125

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Delta flights from Houston to Detroit

Our best Delta deals on Houston to Detroit flight tickets

Delta

Feb 26

IAH11:54 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

2h 45m

DTW3:39 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mar 4

DTW12:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

3h 18m

IAH3:03 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$179

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Delta

Feb 20

IAH5:25 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

2h 42m

DTW9:07 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Feb 23

DTW7:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

3h 21m

IAH10:20 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$229

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Delta

Jun 11

IAH5:25 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

2h 50m

DTW9:15 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Jun 20

DTW8:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 56m

IAH10:11 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$234

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Houston to Detroit

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from Houston is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $185, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in October, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Houston to Detroit during May average around $187.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from Houston is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $209. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Houston to Detroit for around $309.

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

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Houston to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $246. Flying to Detroit in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $562 on average. Flights to Detroit from Houston at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Houston to Detroit flight route?

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit from Houston when booking 12 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around $242 when searching 12 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit from Houston for as low as $179 on momondo.

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

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

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Best Price Found	$48
Fastest flight time	2h 39m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Detroit	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Detroit from Houston in the past 72 hours is $48. The best round-trip flight deal from Houston to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $95.

The fastest flight from Houston to Detroit takes 2h 39m

Direct flights go from Houston to Detroit every day.

There is 1 airport near Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)

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How far is Houston to Detroit by plane?
A flight from Houston to Detroit will travel around 1105.3 mi. Typically, this will take 2h 39m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Houston to Detroit?
Prices for flights from Houston to Detroit are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Houston to Detroit?
As of January 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Houston to Detroit.
How old do you have to be to fly from Houston to Detroit?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Houston to Detroit.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Detroit can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Detroit. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Houston to Detroit

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $83	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,087 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $108	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.0 3,428 reviews	Search Frontier flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $158	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,913 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $162	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 8,456 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $211	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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