Cheap Flights from Houston, TX to Detroit, MI from $52

Return flight: Detroit – Houston

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 14 direct and 309 connecting flights from Houston to Detroit. You can compare airfare deals from 7 airlines and multiple travel sites from $52, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out HOU-DTT flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:10 — 09:56
06:10 — 09:56 NK3789 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Detroit
2h 46m
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08:55 — 12:41
08:55 — 12:41 NK2589 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Detroit
2h 46m
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from$70
09:35 — 13:37
09:35 — 13:37 UA6099 United Airlines
Houston — Detroit
3h 2m
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from$105
09:35 — 13:37
09:35 — 13:37 UA6175 United Airlines
Houston — Detroit
3h 2m
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from$107
12:05 — 16:07
12:05 — 16:07 UA6038 United Airlines
Houston — Detroit
3h 2m
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12:05 — 16:02
12:05 — 16:02 UA6216 United Airlines
Houston — Detroit
2h 57m
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from$252
16:51 — 20:47
16:51 — 20:47 UA297 United Airlines
Houston — Detroit
2h 56m
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18:58 — 22:50
18:58 — 22:50 NK524 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Detroit
2h 52m
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20:00 — 00:02
+1 day
20:00 — 00:02 UA6058 United Airlines
Houston — Detroit
3h 2m
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20:02 — 23:56
20:02 — 23:56 UA685 United Airlines
Houston — Detroit
2h 54m
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20:03 — 23:59
20:03 — 23:59 UA1528 United Airlines
Houston — Detroit
2h 56m
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20:03 — 23:59
20:03 — 23:59 UA335 United Airlines
Houston — Detroit
2h 56m
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20:45 — 00:34
+1 day
20:45 — 00:34 NK1542 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Detroit
2h 49m
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20:46 — 00:34
+1 day
20:46 — 00:34 NK384 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Detroit
2h 48m
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05:20 — 12:18
05:20 — 08:50 NK1571 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Orlando
46m stop
09:36 — 12:18 NK3781 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Detroit
5h 58m
including layover
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05:20 — 19:34
05:20 — 08:50 NK1571 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Orlando
8h stop
16:50 — 19:34 NK3783 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Detroit
13h 14m
including layover
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06:20 — 16:30
06:20 — 09:25 NK3155 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Atlanta
5h 8m stop
14:33 — 16:30 NK1025 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Detroit
9h 10m
including layover
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from$71
07:00 — 00:45
+1 day
06:00 — 07:50 F93229 Frontier Airlines
Houston — Denver
11h 11m stop
19:43 — 00:44 F92212 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Detroit
16h 45m
including layover
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07:00 — 23:59
07:00 — 08:14 NK1139 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Las Vegas
8h 50m stop
17:04 — 23:59 NK1065 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Detroit
15h 59m
including layover
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08:00 — 15:43
06:50 — 10:08 F91404 Frontier Airlines
Houston — Atlanta
2h 29m stop
14:34 — 16:41 F91264 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Detroit
6h 43m
including layover
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09:00 — 17:49
09:00 — 12:39 NK910 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Miami
2h 11m stop
14:50 — 17:49 NK3722 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Detroit
7h 49m
including layover
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09:00 — 19:18
09:00 — 12:39 NK910 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Miami
3h 39m stop
16:18 — 19:18 NK710 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Detroit
9h 18m
including layover
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10:52 — 00:20
+1 day
10:52 — 13:57 NK1112 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Atlanta
8h 26m stop
22:23 — 00:20 NK1210 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Detroit
12h 28m
including layover
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10:52 — 08:42
+1 day
10:52 — 13:57 NK1112 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Atlanta
16h 48m stop
06:45 — 08:42 NK1156 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Detroit
20h 50m
including layover
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11:29 — 00:45
+1 day
11:29 — 13:05 F92995 Frontier Airlines
Houston — Denver
6h 43m stop
19:48 — 00:45 F92212 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Detroit
12h 16m
including layover
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11:59 — 22:54
11:59 — 16:37 NK1206 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Newark
4h 8m stop
20:45 — 22:54 NK1079 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Detroit
9h 55m
including layover
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14:13 — 23:40
13:51 — 16:57 NK2571 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Atlanta
4h 26m stop
21:25 — 23:20 NK2349 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Detroit
8h 27m
including layover
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14:49 — 00:31
+1 day
14:49 — 15:56 NK1422 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Las Vegas
1h 32m stop
17:28 — 00:31 NK3793 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Detroit
8h 42m
including layover
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16:56 — 00:20
+1 day
16:56 — 20:03 NK966 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Atlanta
2h 20m stop
22:23 — 00:20 NK1210 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Detroit
6h 24m
including layover
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16:56 — 08:42
+1 day
16:56 — 20:03 NK966 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Atlanta
10h 42m stop
06:45 — 08:42 NK1156 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Detroit
14h 46m
including layover
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17:44 — 05:58
+1 day
17:44 — 18:54 NK890 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Las Vegas
4h 1m stop
22:55 — 05:58 NK2376 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Detroit
11h 14m
including layover
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21:13 — 09:29
+1 day
21:13 — 00:43 NK1173 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Orlando
5h 59m stop
06:42 — 09:29 NK1069 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Detroit
11h 16m
including layover
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21:33 — 07:49
+1 day
08:24 — 10:18 NK2256 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Nashville
5h 36m stop
07:00 — 09:36 NK2243 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Detroit
9h 16m
including layover
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from$75
22:04 — 00:42
+2 days
21:05 — 23:02 F93227 Frontier Airlines
Houston — Denver
19h 58m stop
19:43 — 00:44 F92212 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Detroit
25h 38m
including layover
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23:02 — 12:50
+1 day
23:02 — 00:25 NK2395 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Los Angeles
5h 5m stop
05:30 — 12:50 NK1481 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — Detroit
12h 48m
including layover
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23:02 — 19:17
+1 day
23:02 — 00:25 NK2395 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Los Angeles
11h 26m stop
11:51 — 19:17 NK3787 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — Detroit
19h 15m
including layover
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from$80
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on June 7, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Houston to Detroit depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Houston and Detroit is 1785 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:00 to 23:02 from 15 Houston airports and arrive 05:00 to 23:02 to 2 Detroit airports. Average flight time is 2h 56m.

  • The fastest flight 2h 46m
  • Average flight time 2h 56m
  • The earliest flight 05:00
  • The latest flight 23:02
  • Distance 1110 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Detroit are november (from 68 $), june (from 68 $), october (from 70 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 91 $), may (from 89 $), august (from 75 $).

What is the lowest airfare Houston to Detroit?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $52. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK384 flight by Spirit Airlines for September 27, 2025 which leaves George Bush in Houston at 20:46 am and arrives at Detroit All airports at 00:34.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Houston — Detroit is served by 7 regular airlines and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Spirit Airlines - 178 departures per week at the price of from $ 52 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 558.

Direct flights

There are 14 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is NK3789 by Spirit Airlines takes 2h 46m and the cheapest is NK384 by Spirit Airlines for $52.

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Connecting Flights

There are 309 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA2182 by United Airlines takes 4h 54m and the cheapest is NK384 by Spirit Airlines for $71.

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  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • G4 - Allegiant Air
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Airports

You can fly from Houston to Detroit from 15 airports (Ellington Field, West Houston, Hobby, Park Ten Heliport, Andrau Airpark, George Bush, Greenway Plaza H/P, David Wayne Hooks, Transco Twr Galleria, Westchase Hilton H/P, Spaceland, Woodlawns, Marriot Astrodome Heliport, Central Bus. District, Houston Municipal).

Houston airports

  • Ellington Field-EFD
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  • West Houston-IWS
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  • Hobby-HOU
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  • Park Ten Heliport-JPT
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  • Andrau Airpark-AAP
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  • George Bush-IAH
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  • Greenway Plaza H/P-JGP
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  • David Wayne Hooks-DWH
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  • Transco Twr Galleria-JGQ
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  • Westchase Hilton H/P-JWH
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  • Spaceland-SPX
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  • Woodlawns-JWL
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  • Marriot Astrodome Heliport-JMA
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  • Central Bus. District-JDX
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  • Houston Municipal-SGR
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Detroit airports

  • Willow Run-YIP
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  • Detroit City-DET
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