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$129 Find Cheap Flights from Detroit to Houston Hobby Airport - Compare and Save

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Detroit to Hobby departing on 11/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheapest round-trip
$211
Typical prices: $171-$319
Southwest
Wed 8/5Thu 8/13
DTW - HOU • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$129
Typical prices: $155-$285
Southwest
Mon 11/9
DTW - HOU • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Detroit and Hobby. You'll need at least 1 connection.
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Atlanta (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $298 (round-trip)
St. Louis (STL)
Shortest trip • 4h 41m (one-way)
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When to book
2 weeks
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 2 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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October
Cheapest • 26% price drop
March
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Hobby (DTW-HOU)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Detroit to Hobby that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Hobby

Wed, Aug 5 - Thu, Aug 13
Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 1:45 pm
DTW
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HOU
8h 45m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
5:30 am - 12:40 pm
HOU
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DTW
6h 10m
1 stop
$211Southwest
Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 7
Southwest Logo
8:30 am - 1:50 pm
DTW
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HOU
6h 20m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
3:55 pm - 10:15 pm
HOU
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DTW
5h 20m
1 stop
$225Southwest
Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Aug 24
Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 1:45 pm
DTW
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HOU
8h 45m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
7:45 am - 3:10 pm
HOU
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DTW
6h 25m
2 stops
$231Southwest
Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 2
Southwest Logo
3:50 pm - 11:25 pm
DTW
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HOU
8h 35m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
7:20 am - 12:45 pm
HOU
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DTW
4h 25m
1 stop
$232Southwest
Wed, Sep 23 - Thu, Oct 1
Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 1:45 pm
DTW
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HOU
8h 45m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
2:00 pm - 9:40 pm
HOU
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DTW
6h 40m
2 stops
$237Southwest
Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10
Southwest Logo
2:25 pm - 8:00 pm
DTW
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HOU
6h 35m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
1:45 pm - 9:55 pm
HOU
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DTW
7h 10m
1 stop
$240Southwest
Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10
Southwest Logo
6:10 am - 2:05 pm
DTW
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HOU
8h 55m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
1:45 pm - 9:55 pm
HOU
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DTW
7h 10m
1 stop
$246Southwest
Fri, Aug 7 - Mon, Aug 10
Southwest Logo
2:40 pm - 7:50 pm
DTW
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HOU
6h 10m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
7:20 am - 12:40 pm
HOU
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DTW
4h 20m
1 stop
$251Southwest
Tue, Aug 11 - Sun, Aug 16
Southwest Logo
7:10 pm - 10:55 pm
DTW
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HOU
4h 45m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:40 am - 12:40 pm
HOU
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DTW
5h 00m
1 stop
$257Southwest
Fri, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 7
Southwest Logo
5:55 am - 9:35 am
DTW
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HOU
4h 40m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
3:55 pm - 10:15 pm
HOU
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DTW
5h 20m
1 stop
$259Southwest
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Detroit to Hobby flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Houston Hobby Airport?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Houston Hobby Airport departing in August.

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

The average price of all round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Houston Hobby Airport clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

When flying from Detroit to Houston Hobby Airport, you should consider leaving on a Saturday and avoid Sundays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Detroit, you’ll find the best rates on Saturdays and the most expensive ones on Sundays.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Houston Hobby 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Houston Hobby Airport is October, where tickets cost $190 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are March and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $325 and $306 respectively.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Houston Hobby Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Houston Hobby Airport, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 42% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 7 weeks before departure.

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Low seasonSeptember
Cheapest flight$129
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 20% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 25% increase in price.
Flight from Detroit to Houston Hobby Airport

When to book flights from Detroit to Hobby

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Detroit to Hobby 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 Detroit to Houston Hobby Airport flights

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

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Houston Hobby Airport was $129 for a one-way ticket and $211 for a round-trip.

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

    No, a passport isn't needed to fly from Detroit to Houston Hobby Airport. However, local authorities might ask for an official ID.

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

    Detroit and Houston Hobby Airport are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Detroit from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and will be arriving at Houston Hobby.

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

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

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Detroit to Houston Hobby Airport?

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

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Detroit to Houston, Southwest or Delta?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Detroit to Houston are Southwest and Delta. With an average price for the route of $378 and an overall rating of 7.9, Southwest is the most popular choice. Delta is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $325 and an overall rating of 7.8.

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

    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 Detroit to Houston Hobby Airport.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Houston Hobby Airport from Detroit 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 Detroit to Houston Hobby Airport?

    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 Houston Hobby Airport with an airline and back to Detroit with another airline. Booking your flights between Detroit and HOU can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

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

    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 Houston Hobby Airport from Detroit up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Everything you need to know for your flight from Detroit to Hobby

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Detroit (DTW)
Hobby (HOU)