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Direct (non-stop) flights from Houston (IAH) to Detroit (DTW)

Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Houston (IAH) to Detroit (DTW). This popular route is operated by 4 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.Flight Duration: 2h 34m - 3h 01m (average flight time)Distance: 1081 miles (1739 km) (air miles between airports)Daily Flights: 7-10 flights (scheduled departures per day)

IAH
Houston (IAH)
DTW
Detroit (DTW)

FLIGHT TIME

2h 34m - 3h 01m

FLIGHT DISTANCE

1081 miles (1739 km)
Flight time
2h 36m - 2h 49m
Earliest flight
05:30
Last flight
19:55
Distance
1081 miles (1739 km)
Cheapest month
March
Airlines
4 (Show)
Flights per week
64

Flight Schedule

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Airlines with direct flights from Houston (IAH) to Detroit (DTW)

Delta Air Lines (DL), Spirit Airlines (NK), Frontier Airlines (F9), United Airlines (UA)

Route Insights

Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 2h 34m - 3h 01m.

Pricing patterns: March typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.

Best departure times: Peak departure times are 6:00, 12:00, 19:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.

Houston (IAH) - Detroit (DTW) flight price statistics

$245

Approximate

The numbers are average prices found based on user searches for direct flights between the airports. It's calculated from the cheapest prices found per month for a round-trip with 1 adult and can vary depending on the amount of data we have for this particular route.

$133
Jan
$145
Feb
$80
Mar
$183
Apr
$469
May
$214
Jun
$274
Jul
$174
Aug
$174
Sep
$174
Oct
$488
Nov
$428
Dec
Approximate prices for one round-trip flight from Houston (IAH) to Detroit (DTW). Graph is not to scale.

Related Information

Airports: IAHDTW Airport

Frequently Asked Questions

How many flights operate from IAH to DTW?

There are 10 direct flights operating from IAH to DTW. Approximately 7-10 flights daily.

Which airlines operate flights from IAH to DTW?

4 airlines operate on this route: Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines.

How long is the flight from IAH to DTW?

The flight duration from IAH to DTW is approximately 2h 34m - 3h 01m.

What is the distance from IAH to DTW?

The distance from IAH to DTW is 1081 miles (1739 km).

What is the flight time range for this route?

Flight times on this route range from 2h 36m - 2h 49m.

What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?

The earliest flight departs at 05:30 and the latest flight departs at 19:55.

What is the cheapest month to fly from IAH to DTW?

March is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.

How many flights operate per week on this route?

Approximately 64 flights operate per week from IAH to DTW.

What types of aircraft operate on this route?

This route is served by Airbus A320, Airbus A321neo, Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets), Airbus A319, Airbus A321 (sharklets) and 1 more aircraft type.

What is the average flight price from IAH to DTW?

The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from IAH to DTW is approximately $245 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

When is the best time to book flights from IAH to DTW for the lowest prices?

March is typically the cheapest month to fly from IAH to DTW. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.

How many airlines offer flights from IAH to DTW?

4 airlines offer direct flights from IAH to DTW, providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.

How far is DTW from IAH?

The distance from IAH to DTW is 1081 miles (1739 km). This is a long-haul flight route.

How long does it take to fly from IAH to DTW?

The flight time from IAH to DTW is approximately 2h 34m - 3h 01m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.