Cheap flights from Houston to Detroit
Flights overview
Prices shown are for one adult in Economy class flights from Zürich to New York. This includes the cheapest Business class options where available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Useful information for finding cheap flights from Houston to Detroit and booking your next trip
| Cheapest round-trip flights | $208 |
Frontier
Nonstop
3 hr
Thu, Jun 11 — Sun, Jun 14
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The cheapest round-trip flight from Houston to Detroit is currently $208 | |
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| Cheapest one-way flight | $100 |
Frontier
1 stop
7 hr
Sat, Jun 6
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The cheapest one-way flight from Houston to Detroit is currently $100 | |
| Last-minute weekend getaway | $425 |
Frontier
1 stop
25 hr
Fri, May 8 — Sun, May 10
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The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Houston to Detroit is currently $425 | |
| Cheapest business class flights | $436 |
Frontier
Nonstop
3 hr
Fri, Jun 12 — Sun, Jun 14
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The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Houston to Detroit is currently $436 | |
| Fastest flight | 2 hr 43 min | The fastest nonstop flight from Houston to Detroit takes 2 hr 43 min |
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| Nonstop flights | Every day | There are direct flights on this route every day. |
When is the cheapest time to fly?
Typical prices for the least expensive flights for weekend trips from Houston to Detroit per month. Insights are based on fares observed in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ.
The cheapest month to fly from Houston to Detroit is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically June.
| January Cheapest
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Typical prices: $85–225 |
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| June Most expensive
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Typical prices: $145–210 |
Popular airlines from Houston to Detroit
Popularity is based on the number of weekly nonstop and connecting flights the airline operates. Connecting flights do not include interline routes.
Flight suggestions are based on an airline's cheapest round-trip fares from Houston to Detroit in the next 3 months. Prices include required taxes + fees for one adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
Typical prices are based on fares observed in the past year for one-week round trips with the same origin, destination, and airline.
- DeltaNonstopfrom $289Typical price: $200–43027 weekly nonstop flightsIAH - DTW Every day571 weekly connecting flightsHOU, IAH - DTW Every day
- UnitedNonstopfrom $289Typical price: $200–39021 weekly nonstop flightsIAH - DTW Every day227 weekly connecting flightsIAH - DTW Every day
- Southwestfrom $309Typical price: $215–400984 weekly connecting flightsHOU - DTW Every day
- Americanfrom $309Typical price: $215–420445 weekly connecting flightsHOU, IAH - DTW Every day
- FrontierNonstopfrom $208Typical price: $140–3156 weekly nonstop flightsIAH - DTW Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat15 weekly connecting flightsIAH - DTW Every day
- Alaskafrom $933Typical price: $660–1,45021 weekly connecting flightsIAH - DTW Every day
Popular airports near Houston
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Houston center and popularity with travelers.
- 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 Detroit
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Detroit center and popularity with travelers.
- Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)Detroit United States 27 min 17 mi
- Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)Toronto Canada 3 hr 31 min 196 mi
- Windsor International Airport (YQG)Windsor Canada 25 min 6 mi
- Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)Cleveland United States 2 hr 26 min 88 mi
Frequently asked questions about flying from Houston to Detroit
The cheapest flights from Houston to Detroit are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $85 to $225.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Houston to Detroit recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $208. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $100.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest Delta flight from Houston to Detroit is $289, flying from May 28 to May 31.
- The cheapest United flight from Houston to Detroit is $289, flying from May 28 to May 31.
- The cheapest Southwest flight from Houston to Detroit is $309, flying from Jul 9 to Jul 13.
- The cheapest American flight from Houston to Detroit is $309, flying from May 28 to May 31.
- The cheapest Frontier flight from Houston to Detroit is $208, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 14.
- The cheapest Alaska flight from Houston to Detroit is $933, flying from Aug 1 to Aug 3.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Houston to Detroit starts at $208 from Thu, Jun 11 to Sun, Jun 14. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $100 and departs on Sat, Jun 6.
2 hr 43 min is the shortest flight time from Houston to Detroit.
Detroit has 4 distinct seasons, with many travelers choosing to visit during the warm summer (Jun–Aug). Winters (Dec–Feb) are cold and snowy. Annual events include the North American International Auto Show (Jan), showcasing new cars and automotive technologies, and the dance-centric Movement Electronic Music Festival (May). The Detroit Jazz Festival (Sep) brings prominent international musicians to Hart Plaza for free shows.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Houston to Detroit.
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.
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 Detroit 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 Detroit.
In terms of nonstop flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 27 nonstop flights and 571 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) , George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) .
In terms of flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 984 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) .
Other popular airlines flying from Houston to Detroit are:
In terms of nonstop flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 27 nonstop flights and 571 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) , George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) .
In terms of flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 984 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) .
Other popular airlines flying from Houston to Detroit are:
- United offers 21 nonstop flights and 227 connecting flights per week. United flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) .
- American offers 445 connecting flights per week. American flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) , George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) .
- Frontier offers 6 nonstop flights and 15 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) .
- Alaska offers 21 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) .
The cheapest round-trip flight from Houston to Detroit recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $208. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $100.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest Delta flight from Houston to Detroit is $289, flying from May 28 to May 31.
- The cheapest United flight from Houston to Detroit is $289, flying from May 28 to May 31.
- The cheapest Southwest flight from Houston to Detroit is $309, flying from Jul 9 to Jul 13.
- The cheapest American flight from Houston to Detroit is $309, flying from May 28 to May 31.
- The cheapest Frontier flight from Houston to Detroit is $208, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 14.
- The cheapest Alaska flight from Houston to Detroit is $933, flying from Aug 1 to Aug 3.
Delta, United and Frontier fly direct from Houston to Detroit.
- There are 27 Delta direct flights from Houston to Detroit per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 21 United direct flights from Houston to Detroit per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 6 Frontier direct flights from Houston to Detroit per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Houston and Detroit at price $425 is offered by Frontier from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10.
Delta, United and Frontier fly direct from Houston to Detroit.
- There are 27 Delta direct flights from Houston to Detroit per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 21 United direct flights from Houston to Detroit per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 6 Frontier direct flights from Houston to Detroit per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
There are direct flights from Houston to Detroit on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Houston and Detroit start at $208 from Thu, Jun 11 to Sun, Jun 14 with Frontier.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Houston to Detroit, 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 Detroit start at $436 from Fri, Jun 12 to Sun, Jun 14 with Frontier.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Houston and Detroit start at $208 from Thu, Jun 11 to Sun, Jun 14.
To book business class trips from Houston to Detroit, 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.
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 Detroit starts at $425 from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10 with Frontier.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Houston and Detroit at price $425 is offered by Frontier from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10.
To find last-minute flight deals from Houston to Detroit, 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.
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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Prices include required taxes + fees for 1 adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
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