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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 275
Typical prices: C$ 407-C$ 685
Southwest
Sun 21/10Sat 27/10
HOU - DTW • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 138
Typical prices: C$ 240-C$ 437
Southwest
Sat 13/10
HOU - DTW • 1 stop
Direct 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
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Lambert-St Louis (STL)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 485 (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

Wed, 21 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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7:05 a.m. - 3:10 p.m.HOU  Houston Hobby-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 05m1 stop Chicago Midway
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11:25 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HOU Houston Hobby
6h 20m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
C$ 275Southwest
Wed, 21 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
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2:00 p.m. - 9:05 p.m.HOU  Houston Hobby-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 05m2 stops Dallas Love Field Lambert-St Louis
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1:15 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HOU Houston Hobby
8h 45m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
C$ 284Southwest
Sat, 31 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
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10:05 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.HOU  Houston Hobby-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 25m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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8:15 p.m. - 11:50 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HOU Houston Hobby
4h 35m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
C$ 288Southwest
Sat, 12 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
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8:50 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.HOU  Houston Hobby-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 40m2 stops Kansas City Chicago Midway
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8:50 a.m. - 3:40 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HOU Houston Hobby
7h 50m2 stops Chicago Midway Dallas Love Field
C$ 291Southwest
Sat, 31 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
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9:55 a.m. - 6:45 p.m.HOU  Houston Hobby-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 50m2 stops Dallas Love Field Denver Intl
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8:15 p.m. - 11:50 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HOU Houston Hobby
4h 35m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
C$ 295Southwest
Wed, 28 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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7:05 a.m. - 3:10 p.m.HOU  Houston Hobby-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 05m1 stop Chicago Midway
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6:15 a.m. - 9:50 a.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HOU Houston Hobby
4h 35m1 stop Nashville Intl
C$ 299Southwest
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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7:35 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.HOU  Houston Hobby-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 25m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
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7:05 p.m. - 10:50 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HOU Houston Hobby
4h 45m1 stop Nashville Intl
C$ 302Southwest
Wed, 28 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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1:40 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.HOU  Houston Hobby-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 05m2 stops Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach Nashville Intl
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5:45 a.m. - 11:10 a.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HOU Houston Hobby
6h 25m1 stop Denver Intl
C$ 306Southwest
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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7:35 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.HOU  Houston Hobby-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 25m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
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6:10 a.m. - 2:05 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HOU Houston Hobby
8h 55m2 stops Nashville Intl Birmingham
C$ 309Southwest
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
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1:40 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.HOU  Houston Hobby-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 05m2 stops Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach Nashville Intl
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1:25 p.m. - 7:05 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HOU Houston Hobby
6h 40m2 stops Nashville Intl Lambert-St Louis
C$ 313Southwest
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport with more confidence.

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 start at C$ 275. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 407 to C$ 685. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 275 on Southwest.

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

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

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

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

C$ 138
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 17% lower on average.
Flights 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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • 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

    Lambert-St Louis (STL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 57% on the Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 345 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at C$ 799, a difference of C$ 454. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

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

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

    A direct flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 2,829 km.

  • 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 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 C$ 191, which is 47% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling 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 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 C$ 43 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

  • 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 C$ 407 to C$ 685, with an average of C$ 540 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 407 counts as a good deal.

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 instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average C$ 345 – about C$ 454 less than Monday (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 C$ 275 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 523 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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