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$31 Find cheap flights from Houston to Detroit

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Cheap flight deals from Houston to Detroit

 
These are the cheapest deals for flights from Houston to Detroit currently on KAYAK along with options from the most popular airlines KAYAK users selected for this route. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Houston to Detroit

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8:47 am - 12:31 pmIAH-DTW
2h 44mnonstop
6:10 pm - 8:13 pmDTW-IAH
3h 03mnonstop
$80Spirit Airlines
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Mon, Jun 10 - Wed, Jun 12
6:45 pm - 10:31 pmIAH-DTW
2h 46mnonstop
7:46 am - 9:50 amDTW-IAH
3h 04mnonstop
$81Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Jun 11 - Wed, Jun 19
7:14 am - 5:09 pmIAH-DTW
8h 55m1 stop
5:14 pm - 7:18 pmDTW-IAH
3h 04mnonstop
Tue, Sep 3 - Sat, Sep 7
10:42 pm - 12:24 pmIAH-DTW
12h 42m1 stop
7:33 pm - 9:37 pmDTW-IAH
3h 04mnonstop
Tue, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 5
10:06 pm - 12:58 pmIAH-DTW
13h 52m1 stop
10:18 am - 9:50 pmDTW-IAH
12h 32m1 stop
$154Frontier
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Mon, Jun 10 - Thu, Jun 13
7:19 pm - 9:07 amHOU-DTW
12h 48m1 stop
6:13 pm - 8:53 amDTW-HOU
15h 40m1 stop
$155Frontier
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Mon, Jun 10 - Wed, Jun 12
6:20 pm - 12:32 amHOU-DTW
5h 12m1 stop
7:57 pm - 11:51 pmDTW-HOU
4h 54m1 stop
$198American Airlines
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Sat, Jul 20 - Sat, Jul 27
6:27 pm - 12:29 amHOU-DTW
5h 02m1 stop
5:17 am - 9:44 amDTW-HOU
5h 27m1 stop
$208American Airlines
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Wed, Jun 26 - Wed, Jul 3
5:20 am - 9:07 amIAH-DTW
2h 47mnonstop
8:15 pm - 10:09 pmDTW-IAH
2h 54mnonstop
$239Delta
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Thu, Jun 13 - Mon, Jun 17
7:18 pm - 12:54 amHOU-DTW
4h 36m1 stop
5:30 am - 9:41 amDTW-HOU
5h 11m1 stop
$463Delta
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Thu, Sep 26 - Sun, Sep 29
8:24 pm - 12:14 amIAH-DTW
2h 50mnonstop
$31Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Aug 27
9:54 am - 9:56 pmIAH-DTW
11h 02m1 stop
$37Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Aug 27
9:33 am - 5:37 pmHOU-DTW
7h 04m1 stop
$70Frontier
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Sat, Jun 8
9:33 am - 5:37 pmHOU-DTW
7h 04m1 stop
$71Frontier
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Sat, Jun 8
1:28 pm - 9:58 pmIAH-DTW
7h 30m1 stop
$98American Airlines
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Sat, Aug 17
5:00 am - 10:53 amHOU-DTW
4h 53m1 stop
$99American Airlines
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Wed, Jul 17
5:48 pm - 10:57 pmHOU-DTW
28h 09m1 stop
Mon, Jun 17
10:30 am - 10:57 pmHOU-DTW
11h 27m1 stop
Tue, Jun 18
6:30 pm - 9:24 amHOU-DTW
13h 54m1 stop
$120Sun Country Air
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Sun, Jul 28
6:30 pm - 9:24 amHOU-DTW
13h 54m1 stop
$130Sun Country Air
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Sun, Jul 28
7:00 pm - 10:48 pmIAH-DTW
2h 48mnonstop
7:46 am - 9:50 amDTW-IAH
3h 04mnonstop
$108Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Jun 4 - Wed, Jun 5
10:26 pm - 10:47 amIAH-DTW
11h 21m1 stop
6:10 pm - 8:13 pmDTW-IAH
3h 03mnonstop
Tue, Jun 4 - Wed, Jun 12
10:44 pm - 12:58 pmIAH-DTW
13h 14m1 stop
9:53 pm - 8:33 amDTW-IAH
11h 40m1 stop
$140Frontier
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Sat, Jun 1 - Tue, Jun 4
8:13 am - 7:52 pmIAH-DTW
10h 39m1 stop
10:18 am - 9:50 pmDTW-IAH
12h 32m1 stop
$145Frontier
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Sat, Jun 1 - Thu, Jun 13
1:08 pm - 4:58 pmIAH-DTW
2h 50mnonstop
8:15 pm - 10:09 pmDTW-IAH
2h 54mnonstop
$299Delta
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Tue, Jun 4 - Sun, Jun 9
7:15 pm - 12:53 amHOU-DTW
4h 38m1 stop
5:20 am - 9:34 amDTW-HOU
5h 14m1 stop
$383Delta
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Fri, May 31 - Tue, Jun 4
6:00 am - 11:51 amHOU-DTW
4h 51m1 stop
7:37 pm - 11:53 pmDTW-HOU
5h 16m1 stop
$393American Airlines
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Sun, Jun 2 - Wed, Jun 5
6:10 am - 11:40 amHOU-DTW
4h 30m1 stop
8:15 pm - 1:20 amDTW-HOU
6h 05m1 stop
$397Southwest
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Tue, Jun 4 - Thu, Jun 6
3:20 pm - 10:55 pmIAH-DTW
6h 35m1 stop
6:00 am - 11:40 amDTW-IAH
6h 40m1 stop
$397Southwest
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Tue, Jun 4 - Thu, Jun 6
6:00 am - 11:51 amHOU-DTW
4h 51m1 stop
6:00 pm - 11:55 pmDTW-HOU
6h 55m1 stop
$488American Airlines
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Sun, Jun 2 - Sun, Jun 2
6:45 pm - 10:31 pmIAH-DTW
2h 46mnonstop
12:51 pm - 2:52 pmDTW-IAH
3h 01mnonstop
$101Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Jun 13 - Mon, Jun 17
6:45 pm - 10:31 pmIAH-DTW
2h 46mnonstop
12:51 pm - 2:52 pmDTW-IAH
3h 01mnonstop
$102Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Jun 13 - Mon, Jun 17
7:16 pm - 11:01 pmIAH-DTW
2h 45mnonstop
12:51 pm - 2:52 pmDTW-IAH
3h 01mnonstop
$103Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Jun 5 - Fri, Jun 7
7:16 pm - 11:01 pmIAH-DTW
2h 45mnonstop
6:36 am - 8:38 amDTW-IAH
3h 02mnonstop
$104Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Jun 5 - Sat, Jun 8
5:20 am - 9:07 amIAH-DTW
2h 47mnonstop
8:15 pm - 10:09 pmDTW-IAH
2h 54mnonstop
$239Delta
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Thu, Jun 13 - Mon, Jun 17
5:35 am - 9:21 amIAH-DTW
2h 46mnonstop
8:15 pm - 10:03 pmDTW-IAH
2h 48mnonstop
$248Delta
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Wed, Jul 10 - Wed, Jul 10
5:35 am - 9:21 amIAH-DTW
2h 46mnonstop
4:09 pm - 6:03 pmDTW-IAH
2h 54mnonstop
$297Delta
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Sat, Aug 3 - Sat, Aug 3
8:09 pm - 11:59 pmIAH-DTW
2h 50mnonstop
8:40 am - 10:39 amDTW-IAH
2h 59mnonstop
$443United Airlines
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Mon, Jul 8 - Fri, Jul 12
8:09 pm - 11:59 pmIAH-DTW
2h 50mnonstop
11:10 am - 1:19 pmDTW-IAH
3h 09mnonstop
$558United Airlines
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Sat, Jun 29 - Wed, Jul 3
8:09 pm - 11:59 pmIAH-DTW
2h 50mnonstop
11:10 am - 1:19 pmDTW-IAH
3h 09mnonstop
$568United Airlines
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Wed, Jun 26 - Tue, Jul 2

Flights from Houston to Detroit - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Houston to Detroit to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest Houston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight route?

The cheapest price for flight routes found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks for one-way flights from Houston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Our data shows that the cheapest route for a one-way flight from Houston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport cost $44 and was between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. On average, the best prices are found if you fly this route. The average price for a return flight for this route is $81.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston to Detroit?

The average price of all flights from Houston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Detroit on a Tuesday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to fly from Houston to Detroit. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Wednesday and avoiding Sundays for the best deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Houston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Houston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is September, where tickets cost $178 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and March, where the average cost of tickets is $388 and $363 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Houston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Houston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Houston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Houston to Detroit?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
In the last 3 days, Spirit Airlines offered the best one-way deal for that route, at $31. KAYAK users also found Houston to Detroit round-trip flights on Spirit Airlines from $80 and on Frontier from $154.

Which airlines fly most frequently between Houston and Detroit?

Houston and Detroit are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are United Airlines (4 flights per day), Delta (3 flights per day), and Spirit Airlines (2 flights per day).

Which airlines fly non-stop between Houston and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Airline and price data is aggregated from results in KAYAK’s search results from the last 2 weeks for flights from Houston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
There are 3 airlines that fly nonstop from Houston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. They are: Delta, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Spirit Airlines at $80 for a one-way flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Spirit Airlines.

How many flights are there between Houston and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport per day?

Each day, there are between 8 and 13 nonstop flights that take off from Houston and land in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, with an average flight time of 2h 50m. The most common departure time is 8:00 pm and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 70 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Friday, when 19% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Houston and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How long does a flight from Houston to Detroit take?

There are no direct flights from Houston to Detroit. The quickest journey takes 2h 44m.

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Cheapest flight

$31
Flight from Houston George Bush Airport to Detroit

When to book flights from Houston to Detroit

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Houston to Detroit based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Houston to Detroit flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from Houston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Houston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport was $31 for a one-way ticket and $80 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Houston and Detroit?

    Yes, you’ll need a passport to travel to Detroit from Houston.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Houston to Detroit?

    Houston has 2 major airports: Houston Hobby and Houston George Bush Intcntl. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the only airport in Detroit. You’ll usually find the cheapest deals if you fly from Houston George Bush Airport.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Houston to Detroit?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Houston to Detroit?

    oneworld, Star Alliance, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Houston and Detroit, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Houston to Detroit?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Houston to Detroit.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Houston to Detroit?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Detroit from Houston is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Houston to Detroit?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Detroit with an airline and back to Houston with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Houston to Detroit?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Detroit from Houston up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Prefer to fly non-stop from Houston to Detroit?

Find which airlines fly direct from Houston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Houston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Monday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air New Zealand, +9 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +10 more

Tuesday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air New Zealand, +9 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +10 more

Wednesday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air New Zealand, +9 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +10 more

Thursday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air New Zealand, +9 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +10 more

Friday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air New Zealand, +9 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +10 more

Saturday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air New Zealand, +9 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +10 more

Sunday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air New Zealand, +9 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +10 more

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Nonstop returns

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Houston

Monday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air New Zealand, +9 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +10 more

Tuesday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air New Zealand, +9 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +10 more

Wednesday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air New Zealand, +9 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +10 more

Thursday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air New Zealand, +9 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +10 more

Friday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air New Zealand, +9 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +10 more

Saturday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air New Zealand, +7 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +8 more

Sunday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air New Zealand, +9 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +10 more

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Houston to Detroit found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
8/27Tue
nonstopSpirit Airlines
2h 50mIAH-DTW
$31
8/27Tue
1 stopSpirit Airlines
11h 02mIAH-DTW
$37
6/8Sat
1 stopFrontier
7h 04mHOU-DTW
$70
6/8Sat
1 stopFrontier
7h 04mHOU-DTW
$71
8/17Sat
1 stopAmerican Airlines
7h 30mIAH-DTW
$98
7/17Wed
1 stopAmerican Airlines
4h 53mHOU-DTW
$99
6/17Mon
1 stop
28h 09mHOU-DTW
$107
6/18Tue
1 stop
11h 27mHOU-DTW
$110
7/28Sun
1 stopSun Country Air
13h 54mHOU-DTW
$120
7/28Sun
1 stopSun Country Air
13h 54mHOU-DTW
$130

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Last minute flights from Houston to Detroit

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from Houston to Detroit that are departing in the next 10 days.
6/4Tue
nonstopSpirit Airlines
2h 48mIAH-DTW
6/5Wed
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 04mDTW-IAH
$108
6/4Tue
multi-stop
11h 21mIAH-DTW
6/12Wed
nonstop
3h 03mDTW-IAH
$112
6/1Sat
multi-stopFrontier
13h 14mIAH-DTW
6/4Tue
multi-stopFrontier
11h 40mDTW-IAH
$140
6/1Sat
multi-stopFrontier
10h 39mIAH-DTW
6/13Thu
multi-stopFrontier
12h 32mDTW-IAH
$145
6/4Tue
nonstopDelta
2h 50mIAH-DTW
6/9Sun
nonstopDelta
2h 54mDTW-IAH
$299
5/31Fri
multi-stopDelta
4h 38mHOU-DTW
6/4Tue
multi-stopDelta
5h 14mDTW-HOU
$383
6/2Sun
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
4h 51mHOU-DTW
6/5Wed
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
5h 16mDTW-HOU
$393
6/4Tue
multi-stopSouthwest
4h 30mHOU-DTW
6/6Thu
multi-stopSouthwest
6h 05mDTW-HOU
$397
6/4Tue
multi-stopSouthwest
6h 35mIAH-DTW
6/6Thu
multi-stopSouthwest
6h 40mDTW-IAH
$397
6/2Sun
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
4h 51mHOU-DTW
6/2Sun
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
6h 55mDTW-HOU
$488

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Flights to Detroit

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