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$117+ Cheap flights from Houston to Detroit (DTT)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — DTT
Jul 22 — Jul 291
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Cheap flight deals from Houston to Detroit

Cheapest flights from Houston to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 22, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/237:00 am
IAH
-
DTW
1 stop6h 39m
Frontier
Sat 10/33:34 pm
DTW
-
IAH
1 stop7h 32m
Frontier
Deal found 6/17$190
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/2210:53 am
IAH
-
DTW
1 stop12h 47m
Frontier
Sun 7/266:10 am
DTW
-
IAH
1 stop26h 10m
Frontier
Deal found 6/20$191
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/88:02 pm
IAH
-
DTW
1 stop16h 31m
Frontier
Wed 7/155:13 pm
DTW
-
IAH
1 stop6h 26m
Frontier
Deal found 6/16$192
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/1610:53 am
IAH
-
DTW
1 stop12h 47m
Frontier
Thu 7/302:56 pm
DTW
-
IAH
1 stop8h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 6/20$193
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/108:02 pm
IAH
-
DTW
1 stop16h 42m
Frontier
Fri 7/176:10 am
DTW
-
IAH
1 stop17h 29m
Frontier
Deal found 6/17$194
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/178:02 pm
IAH
-
DTW
1 stop16h 42m
Frontier
Fri 7/245:35 pm
DTW
-
IAH
1 stop6h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 6/18$195
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/186:00 am
IAH
-
DTW
1 stop18h 04m
Frontier
Tue 9/86:40 pm
DTW
-
IAH
1 stop21h 25m
Frontier
Deal found 6/20$196
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/78:02 pm
IAH
-
DTW
1 stop19h 26m
Frontier
Fri 7/315:35 pm
DTW
-
IAH
1 stop14h 45m
Frontier
Deal found 6/18$197
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/88:02 pm
IAH
-
DTW
1 stop16h 31m
Frontier
Tue 7/148:52 am
DTW
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 6/17$198
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/142:54 pm
IAH
-
DTW
Nonstop2h 55m
Frontier
Mon 8/35:35 pm
DTW
-
IAH
1 stop14h 45m
Frontier
Deal found 6/20$199
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/78:02 pm
IAH
-
DTW
1 stop19h 26m
Frontier
Sat 7/112:56 pm
DTW
-
IAH
1 stop20h 07m
Frontier
Deal found 6/17$200
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/198:02 pm
IAH
-
DTW
1 stop19h 38m
Frontier
Sun 7/266:10 am
DTW
-
IAH
1 stop26h 10m
Frontier
Deal found 6/20$203

Find flight deals from Houston to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) to Detroit (DTT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 22, 2026.

Round-trip from

$191
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$117
(Super.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$329
From Houston to Detroit (DTT)
One-way flight from Houston to Detroit (DTT)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($45 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston to Detroit that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to Detroit that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

HoustonDetroit

IAH - DTW

IAHDTW

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 7/9

7:50 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop2h 54m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/14

6:40 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$289

HoustonDetroit

IAH - DTW

IAHDTW

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 10/8

5:25 am-9:12 am

Nonstop2h 47m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/12

7:55 pm-10:04 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

$289

HoustonDetroit

HOU - DTW

HOUDTW

Houston Hobby

Tue 7/14

4:00 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/21

8:10 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop4h 35m

$309

HoustonDetroit

IAH - DTW

IAHDTW

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 7/3

7:50 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop2h 54m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/24

6:15 am-8:11 am

Nonstop2h 56m

$314

HoustonDetroit

IAH - DTW

IAHDTW

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 7/15

5:30 am-9:18 am

Nonstop2h 48m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/4

4:25 pm-9:21 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$323

HoustonDetroit

IAH - DTW

IAHDTW

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 7/7

12:09 pm-8:13 pm

1 stop7h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/17

8:25 pm-10:24 pm

Nonstop2h 59m

$324

HoustonDetroit

HOU - DTW

HOUDTW

Houston Hobby

Wed 7/29

4:45 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/1

6:35 am-9:55 am

1 stop4h 20m

$333
Quickest round-trip

HoustonDetroit

IAH - DTW

IAHDTW

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 7/18

5:30 am-9:18 am

Nonstop2h 48m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/4

8:35 am-10:33 am

Nonstop2h 58m

$333

HoustonDetroit

HOU - DTW

HOUDTW

Houston Hobby

Tue 7/14

11:20 am-10:15 pm

2 stops9h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 7/20

9:15 pm-12:50 am

1 stop4h 35m

$338

HoustonDetroit

HOU - DTW

HOUDTW

Houston Hobby

Wed 8/19

7:35 am-1:40 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/24

5:30 am-2:00 pm

2 stops9h 30m

$339

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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.
Estimated round-trip price
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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 $34). Flying from Houston to Detroit in June is currently the most expensive (average of $971). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 22, 2026.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 30% 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?

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

Booking 75 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?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Houston to Detroit. Price data was last updated on June 20, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston to Detroit flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon 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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Detroit. Reviews last updated June 22, 2026.
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.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Reza,Jun 2026

TPA - MDW

The seats were super cramped and couldn’t move without hitting other passengers

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Reza,Jun 2026

TPA - MDW

The seats were super cramped and couldn’t move without hitting other passengers

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Reza,Jun 2026

TPA - MDW

The seats were super cramped and couldn’t move without hitting other passengers

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Reza,Jun 2026

TPA - MDW

The seats were super cramped and couldn’t move without hitting other passengers

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Reza,Jun 2026

TPA - MDW

The seats were super cramped and couldn’t move without hitting other passengers

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Houston to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • 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 2h 47m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $289. 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 ($57), JetBlue ($141), and Delta ($154) offers the cheapest pricing from Houston to Detroit. Users have found that Frontier is 76% 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 $46. Users have also found prices from $98 and $119 on Delta and Southwest, 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 $34). Flying from Houston to Detroit in June is currently the most expensive (average of $971). 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

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Houston to Detroit. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 22, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$57Average$221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$141Average$287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$154Average$314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$178Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$186Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$217Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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