Opodo is now available in the following countries:

Book Cheap Flights from Detroit to Houston from £40

Last minute flights from Detroit to Houston

Save big and visit this destination

Prices shown below were available within the past 3 days for the period specified and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.
Detroit Houston
BEST
DEAL
Sun, 19 May DTW - IAH
Tue, 21 May IAH - DTW
-25 %
£123 £92
Prime price per passenger
Detroit Houston
BEST
DEAL
Tue, 14 May DTW - IAH
£41 £40
Prime price per passenger

Flight route information

Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
37% Trains in Houston are 37% cheaper than in Detroit.
Detroit £1.61
Houston £1.01
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
16% The average meal is 16% more expensive in Houston than in Detroit.
Detroit £12.47
Houston £14.49
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.25 USD
1 USD = 0.81 GBP
Last checked on 26 April 2024
Distance: 1105 miles
Detroit airports
Detroit Metro (DTW) How far from city centre: 17 miles
Willow Run (YIP) How far from city centre: 18 miles
Detroit City (DET) How far from city centre: 6 miles
Houston airports
G.Bush Intercontinental (IAH) How far from city centre: 16 miles
Ellington Field (EFD) How far from city centre: 17 miles
West Houston (IWS) How far from city centre: 8 miles
D W Hooks (DWH) How far from city centre: 24 miles
Spaceland (SPX) How far from city centre: 18 miles
Andrau Airpark (AAP) How far from city centre: 9 miles

Search for flights from Detroit to Houston

Tips for booking cheap flights from Detroit to Houston

Now you are a little bit closer to your destination. If you are looking for cheap flights from Detroit to Houston, here you will find all the information you need to book your tickets.


Would you like to travel from Detroit to Houston and you are looking for cheap flights? Luck is on your side! At Opodo, you'll find the best travel deals. Take advantage of this opportunity and get your ticket from Detroit to Houston at the best price!

1. What can I do to save money when booking flights from Detroit to Houston?

To save money when booking flights from Detroit to Houston, you can follow these tips:

By following these strategies, you can efficiently save money when booking flights from Detroit to Houston, ensuring a more economical and enjoyable journey.

2. Can the price of my tickets from Detroit to Houston change during the booking process?

Prices for tickets from Detroit to Houston may fluctuate while you are in the process of booking. While this isn't a common occurrence, it can happen because Opodo operates as an online travel agency, and ticket prices and availability are ultimately determined by the airlines. Therefore, if the airline adjusts prices or if the available tickets are depleted while you are making your reservation, you will receive confirmation within 48 hours after your ticket purchase.

3. Can I book last-minute flights from Detroit to Houston on Opodo?

When booking a flight, you may encounter situations where your desired travel date is unavailable or the flight price has increased beyond your budget. Rest assured, Opodo offers a solution. Explore our last-minute flight deals to find affordable options, especially if you have flexibility with your travel dates. Whether you need to depart on short notice or simply want to discover the cheapest day to fly between Detroit and Houston, our last-minute flights section has you covered.

4. How to make my reservation through the Opodo search engine?

Opodo provides you with all the useful information about the flights covering the route between Detroit to Houston airports. Preparing for your trip is very easy! All you have to do is enter into Opodo search engine your departure and destination airports, the dates of travel, and the number of passengers. A list of all available flights will appear on your screen in a matter of seconds! For your convenience, you can sort it according to your preferences, such as time, price, or duration of the trip.


Ready to start your journey from Detroit to Houston? Visit Opodo now to discover the best travel deals, set price alerts, and book your flight ticket at the best price. Your adventure begins here. Book with Opodo and make your travel dreams a reality!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Detroit to Houston

How long does the flight take to go from Detroit to Houston?
The total flight time between Detroit and Houston is of around 03:02 hours on average, considering an average distance of 1,731 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Detroit to Houston at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Detroit to Houston is 40£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Houston expensive to visit compared to Detroit?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Houston costs an average of 3.42 GBP, 70% more expensive than Detroit, with a fare of 2.01 GBP, while train tickets costs 37% less in Houston: 1.01 GBP against 1.61 GBP in Detroit. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 14.49 GBP in Houston, 16% more than the 12.47 GBP in Detroit. The price of the coffee is around 10% more expensive in Houston, with an average of 4.20 GBP , while in Detroit the coffee costs 3.82 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from Detroit to Houston?
The most popular months to book a trip from Detroit to Houston are December, September and March, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Detroit to Houston?
The best time of the year to go to Houston when flying from Detroit depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, May is the top 1º month to fly to Houston from Detroit in terms of searches from our customer, followed by December and January. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, February, June and July are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Detroit - Houston.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Detroit to Houston?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions United States may apply when travelling from Detroit. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Houston compared to Detroit?
While in Detroit the temperatures can reach an average of 31.85 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12.0 mm ,Houston's temperatures can go up to 36.54 ºC during the hot season, with 12.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.28 ºC in Houston, compared to the -16.05 ºC average degrees reported in Detroit. During the winter period, Detroit can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Houston have an average of 9.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Detroit and Houston?
The main airport route flying between Detroit and Houston is: Detroit Metro (DTW) to G.Bush Intercontinental (IAH). This route is covered by the following airline(s):
  • United Airlines.
  • Delta Air Lines.
  • Spirit Airlines.
Which are the airlines with flights from Detroit to Houston?
Airlines with direct flights departing from Detroit to Houston are:
  • Delta Air Lines.
Flight Duration 3 h and 2 m Flights between Detroit and Houston take, on average, 3 h and 2 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Cheapest flight £40 Cheapest price for a flight between Detroit and Houston found by our customers in the last 72 hours
Departing Airport Detroit Metro The airport Detroit Metro is the departure airport operating flights between Detroit and Houston
Arriving Airport G.Bush Intercontinental Flights departing Detroit with Houston as destination arrive at G.Bush Intercontinental

Plan your trip