Cheap flights from Houston to Detroit

One-way fares from $86 · HOU → DTT · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

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Cheapest fare
$86

Frontier Airlines · Thu, Nov 12

Cheapest month
November

from $86

Direct flights
Yes

Frontier Airlines

Flight time
2h 52m

1,780 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Houston to Detroit

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 Cheapest $86
  2. March 2027 $187

Cheapest dates in November 2026

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

Frontier Airlines
Depart08:18 Thu, Nov 12IAH → DTW 5h 42m · 1 stop
$86one way, per person
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Frontier Airlines
Depart08:18 Sun, Nov 15IAH → DTW 5h 42m · 1 stop
$137one way, per person
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About flights from Houston to Detroit

Houston (HOU) and Detroit (DTT) are about 1,780 km apart. Direct flights take around 2h 52m, and recent direct fares were with Frontier Airlines. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $86, and November 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Houston to Detroit?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $86 with Frontier Airlines, departing Thursday, November 12, 2026. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $86 to $187.

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

November 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $86 one way.

Are there direct flights from Houston to Detroit?

Yes. Recent direct fares were with Frontier Airlines.

How long is the flight from Houston to Detroit?

A direct flight takes about 2h 52m. Houston and Detroit are around 1,780 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Houston to Detroit?

Recent fares on this route were with Frontier Airlines.

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