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Cheapest round-trip
$215
Typical prices: $292-$492
Southwest
Wed 10/31Thu 11/1
HOU - DTW • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$108
Typical prices: $172-$314
Southwest
Mon 11/12
HOU - DTW • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Houston Hobby Airport and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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October
Cheapest • 49% price drop
December
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Top layover airports
Lambert-St Louis (STL)
Cheapest • Avg $349 (round-trip)
Nashville Intl (BNA)
Shortest trip • 4h 48m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Hobby to Detroit (HOU-DTW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Hobby to Detroit

Sat, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 1
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11:20 am - 5:30 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 10m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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8:15 pm - 11:50 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HOU Houston Hobby
4h 35m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
$215Southwest
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
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2:40 pm - 11:40 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 00m1 stop Denver Intl
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4:50 pm - 10:40 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HOU Houston Hobby
6h 50m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$215Southwest
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
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2:30 pm - 10:50 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:35 pm - 11:30 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HOU Houston Hobby
4h 55m1 stop Chicago Midway
$215Southwest
Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 20
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11:41 am - 6:24 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 11:11 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HOU Houston Hobby
6h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$229American Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 17
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11:41 am - 6:24 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 11:11 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HOU Houston Hobby
6h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$229American Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
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9:51 am - 5:32 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:51 am - 11:05 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HOU Houston Hobby
6h 14m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$229American Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Sat, Oct 24
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5:28 pm - 12:58 amHOU  Houston Hobby-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:40 pm - 11:03 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HOU Houston Hobby
6h 23m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$357Delta
Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15
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5:24 pm - 12:57 amHOU  Houston Hobby-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:20 am - 9:32 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HOU Houston Hobby
5h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$357Delta
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
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5:24 pm - 12:57 amHOU  Houston Hobby-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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4:25 pm - 11:21 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HOU Houston Hobby
7h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$357Delta
Sun, Nov 22 - Sun, Nov 29
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9:00 am - 5:29 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 29m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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6:56 pm - 6:30 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HOU Houston Hobby
24h 34m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$545Sun Country Air
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

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

Round-trip flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport typically range from $292 to $492. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $215, on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. It’s 37% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 47% higher.

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Key details for Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$108
The most popular month to fly with an average 347% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

When to book flights from Hobby to Detroit

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Hobby to Detroit based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 00m, covering 1,092 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport range from $292 to $492, with an average of $388 over the past 12 months. Anything below $292 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $141, which is 45% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport usually depart from Houston Hobby (HOU) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Lambert-St Louis (STL) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 14% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 57% on flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $248 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $574, a difference of $326.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Flying via Lambert-St Louis (STL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 35m, compared with 4h 48m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 4h 55m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

  • What is the time difference between Houston Hobby Airport and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 1 hour ahead of Houston Hobby Airport (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Greektown Casino, Ford Field and Comerica Park. These are among the most viewed places in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $248, about $326 less than Monday fares (57% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport trip for October. Fares historically average $198 round-trip in that month - typically $376 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

    • The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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