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Cheap flights from Detroit to Houston from C$ 132

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — HOU
10 Jul — 17 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 June 2026.

Mon 29/65:38 p.m.
DTW
-
IAH
1 stop14h 45m
Frontier
Wed 8/78:02 p.m.
IAH
-
DTW
1 stop16h 31m
Frontier
Deal found 5/6C$ 265
Fri 3/75:12 p.m.
DTW
-
IAH
1 stop15h 11m
Frontier
Tue 7/710:53 a.m.
IAH
-
DTW
1 stop12h 47m
Frontier
Deal found 7/6C$ 296
Wed 1/75:12 p.m.
DTW
-
IAH
1 stop15h 11m
Frontier
Sat 11/76:18 a.m.
IAH
-
DTW
1 stop6h 26m
Frontier
Deal found 5/6C$ 297
Fri 10/75:35 p.m.
DTW
-
IAH
1 stop6h 04m
Frontier
Thu 16/710:53 a.m.
IAH
-
DTW
1 stop12h 47m
Frontier
Deal found 8/6C$ 298
Sat 5/92:40 p.m.
DTW
-
IAH
1 stop9h 08m
Frontier
Wed 9/97:00 a.m.
IAH
-
DTW
1 stop6h 39m
Frontier
Deal found 5/6C$ 304
Sat 3/107:20 a.m.
DTW
-
HOU
1 stop10h 03m
Delta
Wed 7/1010:05 a.m.
HOU
-
DTW
1 stop10h 13m
Delta
Deal found 9/6C$ 314
Sat 3/109:25 a.m.
DTW
-
IAH
1 stop10h 56m
Delta
Tue 13/107:15 a.m.
IAH
-
DTW
1 stop8h 54m
Delta
Deal found 9/6C$ 314
Wed 1/78:52 a.m.
DTW
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 07m
Frontier
Wed 8/78:02 p.m.
IAH
-
DTW
1 stop16h 31m
Frontier
Deal found 5/6C$ 326
Wed 1/75:12 p.m.
DTW
-
IAH
1 stop15h 11m
Frontier
Tue 7/710:53 a.m.
IAH
-
DTW
1 stop12h 47m
Frontier
Deal found 7/6C$ 328
Mon 29/65:38 p.m.
DTW
-
IAH
1 stop14h 45m
Frontier
Tue 7/72:54 p.m.
IAH
-
DTW
Nonstop2h 55m
Frontier
Deal found 5/6C$ 329
Sat 4/78:52 a.m.
DTW
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 07m
Frontier
Wed 8/78:02 p.m.
IAH
-
DTW
1 stop16h 31m
Frontier
Deal found 5/6C$ 332
Fri 28/88:52 a.m.
DTW
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 07m
Frontier
Sun 6/92:56 p.m.
IAH
-
DTW
Nonstop2h 55m
Frontier
Deal found 9/6C$ 333

Find flight deals from Detroit to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to Houston (HO1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 10 June 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 265

One-way from

C$ 132

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 431
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 7/7-22/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 55m total
  • Detroit to Houston
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Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 10/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 28m total
  • Detroit to Houston
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Price

Cheapest round-trip

DetroitHouston

DTW - IAH

DTWIAH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 20/11

7:55 p.m.-10:04 p.m.

Nonstop3h 09m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 2/12

7:15 a.m.-5:09 p.m.

1 stop8h 54m

C$ 379

DetroitHouston

DTW - HOU

DTWHOU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/7

5:25 a.m.-10:50 a.m.

1 stop6h 25m

Houston Hobby

Thu 16/7

3:00 p.m.-10:30 p.m.

1 stop6h 30m

C$ 445

DetroitHouston

DTW - HOU

DTWHOU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/7

6:40 a.m.-10:15 a.m.

1 stop4h 35m

Houston Hobby

Tue 14/7

11:20 a.m.-10:15 p.m.

2 stops9h 55m

C$ 452
Quickest round-trip

DetroitHouston

DTW - IAH

DTWIAH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 27/11

8:25 a.m.-10:39 a.m.

Nonstop3h 14m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 4/12

6:25 p.m.-10:17 p.m.

Nonstop2h 52m

C$ 464

DetroitHouston

DTW - HOU

DTWHOU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/9

8:30 a.m.-12:55 p.m.

1 stop5h 25m

Houston Hobby

Wed 9/9

3:55 p.m.-9:30 p.m.

1 stop4h 35m

C$ 471

DetroitHouston

DTW - HOU

DTWHOU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/7

10:45 a.m.-6:15 p.m.

2 stops8h 30m

Houston Hobby

Thu 16/7

3:00 p.m.-10:30 p.m.

1 stop6h 30m

C$ 506

DetroitHouston

DTW - HOU

DTWHOU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/9

1:20 p.m.-10:30 p.m.

1 stop10h 10m

Houston Hobby

Sun 13/9

3:05 p.m.-11:45 p.m.

1 stop7h 40m

C$ 508

DetroitHouston

DTW - HOU

DTWHOU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/7

6:35 a.m.-11:35 a.m.

2 stops6h 00m

Houston Hobby

Mon 13/7

5:40 p.m.-12:10 a.m.

1 stop5h 30m

C$ 520

DetroitHouston

DTW - HOU

DTWHOU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/7

6:20 a.m.-1:50 p.m.

2 stops8h 30m

Houston Hobby

Sat 11/7

1:20 p.m.-11:50 p.m.

2 stops9h 30m

C$ 527

DetroitHouston

DTW - HOU

DTWHOU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/7

9:15 p.m.-12:45 a.m.

1 stop4h 30m

Houston Hobby

Mon 6/7

4:00 p.m.-12:10 a.m.

2 stops7h 10m

C$ 535

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to Houston

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Houston?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Houston (average of C$ 49). Flying from Detroit to Houston in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,132). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTT to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Houston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 June 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Detroit to Houston at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 75% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit to Houston?

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit to Houston?

The price you pay for your flight from Detroit to Houston may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 67 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Houston. Price data was last updated on 8 June 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit to Houston flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Houston. Reviews last updated 10 June 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Detroit to Houston by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,237 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,237 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,237 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,393 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,237 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,801 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,237 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.
Frontier
5.6
Fair
2,899 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,237 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Houston. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Houston?

    Most people fly from Detroit All airports (DTT) if they book a flight from Detroit to Houston. On average, All airports has 0 outbound flights to Houston per day from 3 airlines. Detroit All airports is conveniently located just 0.9 km from Detroit’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to Houston?

    Airlines like Delta, Southwest, and United Airlines fly from Detroit to Houston in about 2h 56m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 29m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1730 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit to Houston round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Detroit to Houston is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 110 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at C$ 178 and C$ 340 round-trip. These flights start at 65% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Houston that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Houston flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Houston?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Houston.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Houston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Houston by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Houston?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Houston (average of C$ 49). Flying from Detroit to Houston in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,132). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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FrontierCheapestC$ 110AverageC$ 271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 178AverageC$ 346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 340AverageC$ 577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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