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$85+ Cheap flights from Houston to Detroit (DTT)

HOU — DTT
Dec 7 — Dec 141
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Cheap flight deals from Houston to Detroit

Cheapest flights from Houston to Detroit

Wed 12/1611:24 am -
Nonstop2h 52m
Tue 1/128:20 pm -
2 stops19h 17m
Deal found 11/2$106
Thu 12/1011:24 am -
Nonstop2h 52m
Mon 12/148:05 pm -
2 stops37h 40m
Deal found 11/5$113
Fri 12/411:34 am -
Nonstop2h 52m
Fri 12/119:45 pm -
1 stop12h 00m
Deal found 11/3$115
Wed 12/29:41 am -
2 stops23h 07m
Wed 12/94:11 pm -
Nonstop3h 14m
Deal found 11/4$116
Tue 12/19:24 pm -
2 stops15h 08m
Wed 12/94:11 pm -
Nonstop3h 14m
Deal found 11/3$117
Tue 12/89:24 pm -
1 stop12h 47m
Mon 12/144:11 pm -
Nonstop3h 14m
Deal found 11/5$118
Wed 12/25:01 pm -
1 stop17h 10m
Tue 12/84:11 pm -
Nonstop3h 14m
Deal found 11/3$120
Thu 12/311:34 am -
Nonstop2h 52m
Tue 12/86:08 pm -
1 stop15h 37m
Deal found 11/3$122
Tue 12/15:01 pm -
1 stop17h 10m
Mon 12/74:11 pm -
Nonstop3h 14m
Deal found 11/3$123
Fri 12/411:34 am -
Nonstop2h 52m
Mon 12/79:45 pm -
1 stop12h 00m
Deal found 11/3$125
Thu 12/37:30 am -
1 stop4h 10m
Mon 12/77:35 pm -
1 stop4h 55m
Deal found 11/7$179
Tue 12/17:20 am -
1 stop7h 10m
Wed 12/28:50 am -
2 stops7h 00m
Deal found 11/2$184

Find flight deals from Houston to Detroit

Round-trip from

$106
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$85
(Mytrip)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$289
From Houston to Detroit (DTT)
One-way flight from Houston to Detroit (DTT)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($42 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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HoustonDetroit

HOU Houston Hobby - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

HOUDTW

Houston Hobby

Tue 12/15

7:20 am-3:30 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$90

HoustonDetroit

HOU Houston Hobby - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

HOUDTW

Houston Hobby

Sat 12/5

7:20 am-12:50 pm

1 stop4h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$90

HoustonDetroit

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

IAHDTW

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 12/4

5:01 pm-11:21 am

1 stop17h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$98

HoustonDetroit

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

IAHDTW

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 11/26

1:30 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop7h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$106

HoustonDetroit

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

IAHDTW

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 11/23

1:30 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop7h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$110
Quickest round-trip

HoustonDetroit

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

IAHDTW

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 1/20

3:35 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$119

HoustonDetroit

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

IAHDTW

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 12/6

5:02 am-8:49 am

Nonstop2h 47m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$119

HoustonDetroit

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

IAHDTW

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 12/6

9:38 pm-1:08 pm

2 stops38h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$122

HoustonDetroit

HOU Houston Hobby - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

HOUDTW

Houston Hobby

Tue 11/17

7:35 am-1:20 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$150

HoustonDetroit

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

IAHDTW

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 12/23

10:08 am-2:00 pm

Nonstop2h 52m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$156

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Best time to book a flight from Houston to Detroit

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Detroit from Houston with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston to Detroit

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston to Detroit?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Detroit (average of $218). Flying from Houston to Detroit in June is currently the most expensive (average of $336). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HOU to DTT?

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 23% on flights from Houston to Detroit by exploring options for tickets at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Houston to Detroit?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Houston to Detroit flights typically cost between $181 and $380 in December.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $106 on Frontier (Dec 16-Jan 12).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston to Detroit?

Booking 66 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Houston to Detroit. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston to Detroit?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston to Detroit flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Houston to Detroit have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit from Houston?

    Detroit All airports (DTT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Houston to Detroit. You should not have trouble finding flights to All airports from Houston; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Houston per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights to the Detroit airport from Houston. It is only a 0.6 mi journey from All airports (DTT) to Detroit’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Houston to Detroit?

    A quick flight from Houston to Detroit can take about 6h 12m. Southwest provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $273. Houston and Detroit are separated by a distance of 1075 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston to Detroit round-trip?

    According to our current data, Frontier ($67), Delta ($138), and JetBlue ($141) offers the cheapest pricing from Houston to Detroit. Users have found that Frontier is 74% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Houston to Detroit one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $47. Users have also found prices from $97 and $97 on United Airlines and Delta, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Houston to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Houston to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Houston to Detroit?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Houston to Detroit.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Houston to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston to Detroit?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Detroit (average of $218). Flying from Houston to Detroit in June is currently the most expensive (average of $336). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Houston to Detroit

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$67Average$239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$138Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$141Average$287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$165Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$202Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$248Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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