Cheap flights from Houston to Dallas

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Cheapest round-trip flights $180
Frontier 1 stop 7 hr Thu, May 28 — Sun, May 31
The cheapest round-trip flight from Houston to Dallas is currently $180
Cheapest one-way flight $90
Frontier 1 stop 7 hr Wed, May 27
The cheapest one-way flight from Houston to Dallas is currently $90
Cheapest nonstop flights $257
Southwest Nonstop 2 hr Thu, Jun 4 — Mon, Jun 8
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Houston to Dallas is currently $257
Last-minute weekend getaway $232
Frontier 1 stop 26 hr Sat, May 9 — Sun, May 10
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Houston to Dallas is currently $232
Cheapest business class flights $428
Frontier 1 stop 15 hr Thu, May 28 — Mon, Jun 1
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Houston to Dallas is currently $428
Fastest flight 1 hr 5 min The fastest nonstop flight from Houston to Dallas takes 1 hr 5 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Houston to Dallas is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.
September
Cheapest
Typical prices: $100–155
March
Most expensive
Typical prices: $210–290

Popular airlines from Houston to Dallas

  • Southwest
    Nonstop
    from $257
    Typical price: $170–405
    80 weekly nonstop flights
    HOU - DAL Every day
    2698 weekly connecting flights
    HOU - DAL Every day
  • American
    Nonstop
    from $257
    Typical price: $175–405
    103 weekly nonstop flights
    HOU, IAH - DFW Every day
    64 weekly connecting flights
    IAH - DFW Every day
  • United
    Nonstop
    from $257
    Typical price: $170–420
    55 weekly nonstop flights
    IAH - DFW Every day
    64 weekly connecting flights
    IAH - DFW Every day
  • JSX
    Nonstop
    from $558
    Typical price: $390–520
    22 weekly nonstop flights
    HOU - DAL Every day
  • Alaska
    from $757
    Typical price: $475–1,050
    21 weekly connecting flights
    IAH - DFW Every day
  • Frontier
    from $180
    Typical price: $155–320
    21 weekly connecting flights
    IAH - DFW Every day

Popular airports near Houston

  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
    Houston United States 22 min 16 mi
  • William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
    Houston United States 22 min 9 mi
  • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
    Dallas United States 3 hr 51 min 237 mi
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
    Austin United States 2 hr 27 min 140 mi

Popular airports near Dallas

  • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
    Dallas United States 27 min 16 mi
  • Dallas Love Field (DAL)
    Dallas United States 17 min 6 mi
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
    Austin United States 3 hr 185 mi
  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
    Houston United States 3 hr 20 min 211 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Houston to Dallas

The cheapest flights from Houston to Dallas are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $100 to $155.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Houston to Dallas recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $180. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $90.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Houston to Dallas is $257, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 8.
  • The cheapest American flight from Houston to Dallas is $257, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 8.
  • The cheapest United flight from Houston to Dallas is $257, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 8.
  • The cheapest JSX flight from Houston to Dallas is $558, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 7.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Houston to Dallas is $757, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Houston to Dallas is $180, flying from May 28 to May 31.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Houston to Dallas starts at $180 from Thu, May 28 to Sun, May 31. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $90 and departs on Wed, May 27.
1 hr 5 min is the shortest flight time from Houston to Dallas.
Weather in Dallas is warm Mar–May and Sep–Oct and hot in summer (Jun–Aug). Winters (Nov–Feb) are cool to cold. Visitor traffic is steady year-round, but crowds are heaviest during the State Fair of Texas (late Sep–mid Oct), a huge, 24-day event that attracts millions with its rides, auto show and food vendors galore. In Jan, the Cotton Bowl Classic, a historic college football game, is played at AT&T Stadium.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Houston to Dallas.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Houston to Dallas really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Houston to Dallas.

In terms of nonstop flights, American is the most popular. American offers 103 nonstop flights and 64 connecting flights per week. American flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) , William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) .

In terms of flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 80 nonstop flights and 2,698 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Dallas Love Field (DAL) .

Other popular airlines flying from Houston to Dallas are:
  • United offers 55 nonstop flights and 64 connecting flights per week. United flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) .
  • JSX offers 22 nonstop flights per week. JSX flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Dallas Love Field (DAL) .
  • Alaska offers 21 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) .
  • Frontier offers 21 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Houston and Dallas.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Houston to Dallas recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $180. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $90.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Houston to Dallas is $257, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 8.
  • The cheapest American flight from Houston to Dallas is $257, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 8.
  • The cheapest United flight from Houston to Dallas is $257, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 8.
  • The cheapest JSX flight from Houston to Dallas is $558, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 7.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Houston to Dallas is $757, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Houston to Dallas is $180, flying from May 28 to May 31.
Southwest, JSX, American and United fly direct from Houston to Dallas.
  • There are 80 Southwest direct flights from Houston to Dallas per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 103 American direct flights from Houston to Dallas per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 55 United direct flights from Houston to Dallas per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 22 JSX direct flights from Houston to Dallas per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Houston and Dallas at price $232 is offered by Frontier from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10.
Southwest, JSX, American and United fly direct from Houston to Dallas.
  • There are 80 Southwest direct flights from Houston to Dallas per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 103 American direct flights from Houston to Dallas per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 55 United direct flights from Houston to Dallas per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 22 JSX direct flights from Houston to Dallas per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Houston to Dallas on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Houston and Dallas start at $257 from Thu, Jun 4 to Mon, Jun 8 with Southwest.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Houston to Dallas, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Houston and Dallas start at $428 from Thu, May 28 to Mon, Jun 1 with Frontier.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Houston and Dallas start at $180 from Thu, May 28 to Sun, May 31.
To book business class trips from Houston to Dallas, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Houston and Dallas starts at $232 from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10 with Frontier.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Houston and Dallas at price $232 is offered by Frontier from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10.
To find last-minute flight deals from Houston to Dallas, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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