Travelling from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU): what you need to know
The timezone in Houston is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Detroit.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your DTW to HOU flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to William P. Hobby Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DTW and HOU:
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
Nashville International Airport
Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Currently, $149 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to William P. Hobby Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $326. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To find cheap tickets from DTW to HOU, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to William P. Hobby Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from DTW to HOU.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to William P. Hobby Airport.
Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The address for DTW is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
75.1% of flights that take off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To get to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from central Detroit, it takes about 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport will take about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Have an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to William P. Hobby Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to DTW:
Arriving at William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to William P. Hobby Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HOU instead:
Go where the road takes you with a William P. Hobby Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Easirent, Dollar or Thrifty and see more of Houston and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from William P. Hobby Airport around four weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to central Houston
You'll find HOU at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
From William P. Hobby Airport, Houston is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to William P. Hobby Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Houston. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to William P. Hobby Airport for August if you'd like to visit Houston during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 40ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DTW to HOU in January. Average temperatures are between 5ºC and 19ºC then.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Houston, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Travel about 306 kilometres west to San Antonio to check off its leading attractions. From The San Antonio River Walk to San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in United States, consider Dallas, roughly 370 kilometres north of Houston. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art are among its highlights.
