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

As of September 2025, there are 88 flights per day flying from Michigan to Houston. The most common time of day flights depart is 1:00PM, with 53% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

As of September 2025, 616 flights take off from Michigan and land in Houston each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Houston?

Delta, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Houston from Michigan according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 32% 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.

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

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Michigan to Houston

How long does it take to fly to Houston?

Average flight duration from Michigan to Houston depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Detroit to Houston Hobby Airport is 3h 01m on average, while flying from Grand Rapids to Houston Hobby Airport is 3h 05m on average. Houston Hobby Airport is the most popular airport in Houston.

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

Prices for flights from Michigan to Houston refresh daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Michigan to Houston is 6 as of September 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Michigan 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 Michigan to Houston.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Houston 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 Houston. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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7:35 am - 10:20 amORD-IAH

2h 45mnonstop

4:29 pm - 7:16 pmIAH-ORD

2h 47mnonstop

$90Spirit Airlines

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mar., nov. 11 - sáb., nov. 15

1:36 pm - 4:33 pmORD-IAH

2h 57mnonstop

5:28 pm - 8:14 pmIAH-ORD

2h 46mnonstop

$94Frontier

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vie., nov. 7 - mar., nov. 11

1:36 pm - 4:33 pmORD-IAH

2h 57mnonstop

4:29 pm - 7:16 pmIAH-ORD

2h 47mnonstop

$110Multiple Airlines

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vie., oct. 31 - sáb., nov. 8

9:08 pm - 11:56 pmORD-IAH

2h 48mnonstop

10:12 pm - 12:44 amIAH-ORD

2h 32mnonstop

$113Multiple Airlines

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vie., oct. 17 - lun., oct. 20

8:50 pm - 11:25 pmMDW-HOU

2h 35mnonstop

8:10 pm - 10:30 pmHOU-MDW

2h 20mnonstop

$157Southwest

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mié., oct. 29 - sáb., nov. 1

5:00 pm - 12:18 amGRR-IAH

8h 18m1 stop

5:00 am - 1:25 pmIAH-GRR

7h 25m1 stop

$159American Airlines

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sáb., nov. 8 - sáb., nov. 15

7:13 am - 11:42 amGRR-HOU

5h 29m1 stop

6:00 am - 1:25 pmHOU-GRR

6h 25m1 stop

$159American Airlines

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sáb., nov. 8 - sáb., nov. 15

8:35 pm - 11:20 pmMDW-HOU

2h 45mnonstop

9:50 pm - 12:10 amHOU-MDW

2h 20mnonstop

$177Southwest

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mié., nov. 5 - vie., nov. 7

11:23 am - 5:48 pmORD-HOU

6h 25m1 stop

6:44 pm - 11:58 pmHOU-ORD

5h 14m1 stop

$233Delta

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sáb., oct. 11 - mar., oct. 14

5:30 am - 12:18 pmORD-HOU

6h 48m1 stop

6:00 am - 12:16 pmHOU-ORD

6h 16m1 stop

$249Delta

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Southwest flights from Michigan to Houston

Our best Southwest deals on Michigan to Houston flight tickets

Southwest

Oct 29

MDW8:50 pmChicago Midway

2h 35m

HOU11:25 pmHouston Hobby

Nov 1

HOU8:10 pmHouston Hobby

2h 20m

MDW10:30 pmChicago Midway

$157

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Southwest

Nov 5

MDW8:35 pmChicago Midway

2h 45m

HOU11:20 pmHouston Hobby

Nov 7

HOU9:50 pmHouston Hobby

2h 20m

MDW12:10 amChicago Midway

$177

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Southwest

Oct 21

DTW5:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6h 25m

1 stop

HOU11:00 pmHouston Hobby

Oct 28

HOU5:20 amHouston Hobby

4h 25m

1 stop

DTW10:45 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$179

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Our best Sun Country Air deals on Michigan to Houston flight tickets

Sun Country Air

Oct 23

ORD7:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

16h 31m

1 stop

HOU12:16 pmHouston Hobby

Oct 26

HOU9:34 amHouston Hobby

25h 05m

1 stop

ORD10:39 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$239

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Sun Country Air

Oct 2

ORD7:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

15h 19m

1 stop

HOU11:04 amHouston Hobby

Oct 5

HOU9:34 amHouston Hobby

6h 59m

1 stop

ORD4:33 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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ORD - IAH

ORDIAH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 11/11

7:35 am-10:20 am

Nonstop2h 45m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

sáb. 11/15

4:29 pm-7:16 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

$90

ChicagoHouston

ORD - IAH

ORDIAH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 11/7

1:36 pm-4:33 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mar. 11/11

5:28 pm-8:14 pm

Nonstop2h 46m

$94

ChicagoHouston

ORD - IAH

ORDIAH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 10/31

1:36 pm-4:33 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

sáb. 11/8

4:29 pm-7:16 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

$110

ChicagoHouston

ORD - IAH

ORDIAH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 10/17

9:08 pm-11:56 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

lun. 10/20

10:12 pm-12:44 am

Nonstop2h 32m

$113

ChicagoHouston

MDW - HOU

MDWHOU

Chicago Midway

mié. 10/29

8:50 pm-11:25 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

Houston Hobby

sáb. 11/1

8:10 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$157

Grand RapidsHouston

GRR - IAH

GRRIAH

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

sáb. 11/8

5:00 pm-12:18 am

1 stop8h 18m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

sáb. 11/15

5:00 am-1:25 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$159

Grand RapidsHouston

GRR - HOU

GRRHOU

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

sáb. 11/8

7:13 am-11:42 am

1 stop5h 29m

Houston Hobby

sáb. 11/15

6:00 am-1:25 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$159

ChicagoHouston

MDW - HOU

MDWHOU

Chicago Midway

mié. 11/5

8:35 pm-11:20 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

Houston Hobby

vie. 11/7

9:50 pm-12:10 am

Nonstop2h 20m

$177

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 10/11

11:23 am-5:48 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Houston Hobby

mar. 10/14

6:44 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop5h 14m

$233

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 10/4

5:30 am-12:18 pm

1 stop6h 48m

Houston Hobby

mar. 10/7

6:00 am-12:16 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$249

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Houston?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Houston from Michigan, with most prices found around $170. The month of May is another great option to travel to Houston, with average flight prices from Michigan averaging around $184.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Houston from Michigan 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 Michigan to Houston flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to Houston at noon for as low as $233. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $313. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Michigan to Houston flight route?

Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Houston George Bush Intcntl for the best Michigan - 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 Michigan when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Houston for around $243 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Houston from Michigan for as low as $171 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Michigan to Houston 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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Fastest flight time	2h 30m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Houston	2 airports

The fastest flight from Michigan to Houston takes 2h 30m

Direct flights go from Michigan to Houston every day.

There are 2 airports near Houston: Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH), Houston Hobby (HOU)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Michigan to Houston?
Prices for flights from Michigan to Houston refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Michigan to Houston?
The number of operators available for flights from Michigan to Houston is 6 as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Michigan 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 Michigan to Houston.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Houston?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Houston 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 Houston. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Michigan to Houston

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $88	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,031 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $109	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,166 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Delta	PriceFrom $159	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,971 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $178	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $179	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,922 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $233	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,244 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Houston from Michigan which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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