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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 August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Houston from Detroit, with most prices found around $178. 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 $216. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $311. 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 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Houston for around $240 when searching 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 $172 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.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit to Houston?
Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Houston
What airlines fly to Houston?
Spirit Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Houston from Detroit according to our data. Spirit Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Houston. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Houston on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Detroit to Houston on average per day?
As of July 2025, there are 16 flights per day flying from Detroit to Houston. The most common time of day flights depart is 8:00AM, with 39% of flights taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from Detroit to Houston on average per week?
As of July 2025, 112 flights take off from Detroit and land in Houston each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 21% of weekly flights taking off on this day.
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How far is Detroit to Houston by plane?
Detroit and Houston are 1105.3 mi apart from one another. 2h 52m 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?
As of July 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from 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.
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| PriceFrom $86 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.3 8,094 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $106 | Free Cancellation | Rating 5.9 3,284 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $159 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,983 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $178 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,861 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $178 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $238 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 4,270 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Detroit to Houston?
Finding the right flight to Houston from Detroit is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Houston quick and easy, saving you time and money.
Can I find flights from Detroit to Houston with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for Detroit to Houston flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.
How can momondo help me find flights from Detroit to Houston?
momondo offers useful filters to help you find the right flight. Choose specific flight times, airports or even what payment method you prefer. We have numerous options to help you book your ideal flight from Detroit to Houston.
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If you are simply researching potential flights to Houston, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Houston from Detroit and alert you when they change.