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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Houston:

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 9:18 am
• Latest: departs at 8:38 pm and lands at 11:56 pm.

The flight takes about 3h 18m.

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

A direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Houston takes 3h 18m, covering 2,821 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driver's licence.

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Houston range from C$ 267 to C$ 516, with an average of C$ 373 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 267 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 37% above the C$ 373 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 286 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to C$ 373 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 49–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Houston flights, with 43% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 43%, Evening flights for 14%, and Night flights for 0%.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Houston flights:

• Delta
• JetBlue

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Houston are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 142, which is 44% below the typical average for this route.

Since Houston is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH) – daily rates averaging C$ 56:

• ACO Rent A Car
• Easirent
• America Car Rental
• Thrifty
• Hertz

Near Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) – daily rates averaging C$ 96:

• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Alamo
• Hertz
• Ace

Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Houston usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and may arrive at several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

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

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 49% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 15% of one-stop connections
• Lambert-St Louis (STL) – 12% of one-stop connections
• Nashville Intl (BNA) – 6% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Houston. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 352 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 398, a difference of C$ 46.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

3 airlines operate flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Houston. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Delta
• United Airlines
• Frontier

Flying via Lambert-St Louis (STL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 35m, compared with 4h 36m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 5h 02m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

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

Some of the most popular sights in Houston are Houston Stadium, George R. Brown Convention Center, and Daikin Park. These are among the most viewed places in Houston on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Houston flights:

• Frontier: offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Frontier: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Delta: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• United Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.