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Cheapest round-trip
$151
Typical prices: $118-$337
Frontier
Sun 9/13Sun 9/20
IAH - DTW • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$155
Typical prices: $115-$330
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Fri 9/11Mon 9/14
IAH - DTW • Non-stop
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Shortest trip • 4h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from George Bush Intcntl to Detroit (IAH-DTW)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from George Bush Intcntl to Detroit 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.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from George Bush Intcntl to Detroit

Sun, Sep 13 - Sun, Sep 20
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8:25 pm - 11:35 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 10m1 stop Orlando
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12:33 pm - 2:50 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
3h 17mnonstop
$151Frontier
Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8
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1:35 pm - 2:39 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:00 pm - 4:02 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
3h 02mnonstop
$152Frontier
Fri, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 6
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7:24 am - 3:20 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 56m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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9:00 am - 11:04 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
3h 04mnonstop
$187Multiple Airlines
Fri, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 20
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3:45 pm - 7:40 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 55mnonstop
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3:50 pm - 9:55 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 05m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$187Multiple Airlines
Sun, Sep 6 - Fri, Sep 18
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5:20 am - 9:05 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 45mnonstop
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8:15 pm - 10:05 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 50mnonstop
$195Delta
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16
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11:26 am - 3:11 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 45mnonstop
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12:29 pm - 2:24 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 55mnonstop
$195Delta
Tue, Sep 22 - Wed, Sep 30
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6:36 pm - 10:30 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 54mnonstop
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6:15 am - 8:17 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
3h 02mnonstop
$195United Airlines
Sun, Sep 27 - Thu, Oct 1
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6:36 pm - 10:30 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 54mnonstop
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6:55 pm - 9:07 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
3h 12mnonstop
$195United Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Tue, Jan 26
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7:24 am - 3:10 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 46m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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4:10 pm - 11:02 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 52m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$267JetBlue
Fri, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 6
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1:00 pm - 9:45 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 45m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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6:00 am - 11:47 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
6h 47m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$267JetBlue
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KAYAK's insights & trends for George Bush Intcntl to Detroit flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport departing in September.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport usually cost between $208 and $400 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $153 on Frontier (Sep 9-Sep 14).

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

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

For Houston George Bush Airport to Detroit, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Sunday is the most expensive. Flying from Detroit back to Houston George Bush Airport, the best deals are generally found on Saturday, with Wednesday being the most expensive.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport 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 George Bush Intcntl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is October, where tickets cost $222 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are April and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $368 and $348 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $291, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport 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 week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 44% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 24 weeks before departure.

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Flight from Houston George Bush Airport to Detroit

When to book flights from George Bush Intcntl to Detroit

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from George Bush Intcntl to Detroit based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking Houston George Bush Airport to Detroit flights

  • Which lounges are available at DTW airport?

    DTW airport hosts a range of lounges designated for travelers. The Delta Sky Club in the McNamara Terminal on Concourse C offers refreshments, snacks, showers and premium food. Corporate travelers should consider the Lufthansa Business Lounge of North Terminal next to gate D 6. It also hosts a military lounge called Freedom Center on Concourse A of McNamara Terminal.

  • Which ground transportation services are available at DTW airport?

    DTW airport provides various ground transportation services to its passengers including car rental services and you can find the car rental center at the ground transportation areas outside both terminals. These services are offered by Avis, Enterprise, Hertz, Thrifty, Dollar, Budget and National Car Rental Agencies.

  • Can I access parking facilities at IAH airport?

    Yes. IAH airport has designated several parking facilities for its travelers. The terminal parking lot at Terminal A, B and C offer daily parking services. The two eco-park parking lots located further away from the terminals offer long-term parking services. The shuttle buses will drop you outside the baggage claim at each terminal from the eco-park parking lots.

  • How can I get to IAH airport from downtown Houston?

    You can commute to the airport by car or public transportation. There are several options for you to choose from. It depends on your convenience and individual preference. Depending on your traveling needs, you can choose to use a taxi, bus or Rental car services. It takes about 45min from downtown Houston to IAH airport.

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

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport was $122 for a one-way ticket and $153 for a round-trip.

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

    Even though you are not required to have a passport, keep in mind that an official ID is needed to board the airplane.

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

    On your way to Detroit, you’ll fly out from Houston George Bush Intcntl. You’ll be landing at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Houston George Bush Airport to Detroit?

    Delta, JetBlue, American Airlines, Sun Country Air, and Alaska Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Houston George Bush Airport to Detroit flight route.

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

    The Airbus A321neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Houston George Bush Airport to Detroit flight route.

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

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

  • On which days can I fly direct from Houston George Bush Airport to Detroit?

    There are nonstop flights from Houston George Bush Airport to Detroit on a daily basis.

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

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Houston to Detroit are Delta and United Airlines. With an average price for the route of $337 and an overall rating of 7.8, Delta is the most popular choice. United Airlines is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $523 and an overall rating of 7.4.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Houston George Bush Airport 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 George Bush Airport to Detroit.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Detroit from Houston George Bush Airport 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 George Bush Airport 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 George Bush Airport with another airline. Booking your flights between Houston George Bush Airport and DTW 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 Houston George Bush Airport 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 George Bush Airport up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $152 or less one-way and $218 or less round-trip.
  • Houston George Bush International Airport (IAH) provides specially-abled travelers with special amenities. It has ramps, wheelchair-accessible toilets, accessible parking, elevators and adapted restrooms throughout the terminal. The airport's airlines offer special assistance to those with hidden disabilities and wheelchairs, but you must make arrangements before arriving at the airport. TDD telephones are also available throughout the airport.
  • Travelers accompanied by their pets will appreciate flying out through IAH airport. This is because the airport provides crucial pet facilities, pet relief areas inclusive. Find outdoor pet relief areas near gate B1 of Terminal B and gate C2 of Terminal C. These areas are designated for traveling animals for fun, to hydrate and relieve themselves as they feature a grassy area, water fountain, and solid waste bags and receptacles.
  • Traveling mothers should consider flying out through IAH airport since it provides convenient baby care facilities. It has nursing rooms that offer you the necessary privacy and comfort while breastfeeding your infant or pumping breast milk. Find them near gates A1 and A17 of Terminal A and gates C4 and C34 of Terminal C. In Terminal B, you can find two nurseries with cribs and rocking chairs.
  • Family travelers landing at Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) can access family-friendly facilities at the airport. DYW airport ranks six of the top ten kid-friendly airports in the U.S. with a children's play area featuring a play structure for kids to have fun. The play area at McNamara Terminal is between gates B20 and B21; in the North Terminal, you will find one next to gate D16.
  • Corporate travelers can access business facilities at DTW airport. Westin Hotel offers a business center in the McNamara Terminal, featuring conference halls, video-conferencing services and audio-visual equipment. There are also business lounges with workstations where you can update your office work and access telephone, fax and photocopying services.

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Direct departures

Houston George Bush Intcntl to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Monday

Delta,Frontier,United Airlines

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

Delta,Frontier,United Airlines

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Wednesday

Delta,Frontier,United Airlines

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Thursday

Delta,Frontier,United Airlines

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

Delta,Frontier,United Airlines

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Saturday

Delta,Frontier,United Airlines

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Sunday

Delta,Frontier,United Airlines

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

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Direct returns

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Houston George Bush Intcntl

Monday

Delta,Frontier,United Airlines

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

Delta,Frontier,United Airlines

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Wednesday

Delta,Frontier,United Airlines

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Thursday

Delta,Frontier,United Airlines

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

Delta,Frontier,United Airlines

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Saturday

Delta,Frontier,United Airlines

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Sunday

Delta,Frontier,United Airlines

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

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