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£37 Flight deals from Dallas to Houston

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dallas to Houston? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £95. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Houston.£37 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Sep.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Dallas Fort Worth International on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £37, select.

Houston.£38 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Dallas Fort Worth International on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £38, select.

Houston.£41 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Nov.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Dallas Fort Worth International on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £41, select.

Houston.£60 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Sep.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departs from Dallas Fort Worth International on Sat, 5 Sep, arriving in Houston Hobby.Price includes taxes and charges.From £60, select.

Houston.£60 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Jan.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Dallas Fort Worth International on Tue, 19 Jan, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £60, select.

Houston.£60 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Dec.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Dallas Fort Worth International on Tue, 29 Dec, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £60, select.

Houston.£60 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Oct.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Dallas Love Field on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Houston Hobby.Price includes taxes and charges.From £60, select.

Houston.£60 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Nov.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Dallas Love Field on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Houston Hobby.Price includes taxes and charges.From £60, select.

Houston.£75 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Feb.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Dallas Love Field on Wed, 10 Feb, arriving in Houston Hobby.Price includes taxes and charges.From £75, select.

Houston.£88 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Dallas Fort Worth International on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £88, select.

Houston.£118 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Apr.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Dallas Fort Worth International on Tue, 27 Apr, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £118, select.

Houston.£118 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 May.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Dallas Fort Worth International on Thu, 27 May, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £118, select.

Houston.£118 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Mar.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Dallas Love Field on Wed, 10 Mar, arriving in Houston Hobby.Price includes taxes and charges.From £118, select.

Houston.£145 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Jul.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Dallas Fort Worth International on Thu, 1 Jul, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £145, select.

Houston.£166 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Dallas Love Field on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Houston Hobby.Price includes taxes and charges.From £166, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dallas to Houston

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Dallas to Houston: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£37
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	1 hr, 16 mins
Most popular airline	American Airlines
Average flights per week	7,803

Finding cheap flights from Dallas to Houston: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Houston?

There are 3 airports in Houston: Houston Hobby, Houston George Bush Intercntl. and Houston Ellington Field.

How much are return flights from Dallas to Houston?

The best price we found for a return flight from Dallas to Houston is £74. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Dallas to Houston?

1 hour and 16 minutes is the average flight time from Dallas to Houston.

Which airlines fly direct from Dallas to Houston?

American Airlines, Envoy Air and Alaska Airlines fly direct from Dallas to Houston.

How many flights are there a week from Dallas to Houston?

As of August 2026, there are 953 flights per week flying from Dallas to Houston.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dallas to Houston?

The cheapest month to fly from Dallas to Houston is usually September.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Houston?

If you're flying from Dallas, the cheapest airport near Houston is Houston George Bush Intercntl. – which is 15.5 miles away from the centre of Houston. We've found flights into this airport from £74.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Dallas to Houston on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dallas to Houston on Tuesday, 29 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Dallas to Houston?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Dallas to Houston?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Houston but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Houston?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Houston is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Houston?

In August, the average temperature is usually around 29°C. August is typically the warmest month in Houston, when it usually averages around 34°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 6°C. The rainiest month is June.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Dallas to Houston with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Houston is Frontier Airlines. And the cheapest airline that flies to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport is American Airlines.

Flying from Dallas to Houston: what you need to know

Embark on your next adventure from one of Dallas's main airports, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL). Explore your options for booking a flight from Dallas to Houston setting off from either of these.
When it comes to arriving in Houston, Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) is a major hub. Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) is another.
Take a direct Dallas to Houston flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 15 minutes.
Dallas and Houston follow the same timezone, UTC-6.
With 121 flights a week between the two airports, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) is the busiest route. Hop on the earliest flight from Dallas to Houston with United Airlines at 05:00. If you'd like to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure from DFW to IAH is with American Airlines at 22:50.
To ensure you don't miss your Dallas to Houston flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule to follow.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during high season in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Houston

Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap Dallas to Houston flight. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your plane ticket from Dallas to Houston.
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Lock in a cheap Dallas to Houston flight with the help of our filters. Select your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Flying from Dallas

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

Begin your trip at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), which has a range of direct flights from Dallas to Houston. From DFW, you can fly seamlessly to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) or Houston Hobby Airport (HOU).
Secure your Dallas to Houston plane tickets with United Airlines. This carrier is a popular choice for direct flights from DFW.
DFW is around 24 kms (15 miles) from central Dallas. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.
Planning to catch an early flight from Dallas to Houston? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport:
72% of flights that depart Dallas Fort Worth International Airport reach their destination on time.
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.

Arriving in Houston

Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH)

The distance from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) to central Houston is roughly 26 kms (16 miles). It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel near IAH if you're coming in on a late flight from Dallas to Houston. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport rental car and discover Houston and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt are well-known companies to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport around three weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.

Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)

Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) is about 16 kms (10 miles) from the centre of Houston. Following your flight from Dallas to Houston, it'll take you approximately 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
Travelling by public transport will take around 50 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to lay your head close to HOU. Tuck yourself in after your Dallas to Houston flight at any of these well-located options:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Houston Hobby Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Easirent, Dollar or Thrifty and make a speedy getaway.
Get the pick of the lot. Booking your ride from HOU four weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a wider range of vehicles.
The address for Houston Hobby Airport is 7800 Airport Boulevard.

Best time to go to Houston

September is the quietest month for flights from Dallas to Houston, while July is the most popular. Work out the best time to visit Houston based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Dallas to Houston tickets, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Houston, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 40ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Dallas to Houston in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 19ºC on average.

More about Houston

After booking your flight from Dallas to Houston, decide where you'll be dropping your bags. Make one of these options your base for exploring Houston:
Audrey Jones Beck Building at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and Houston Museum of Natural Science are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Houston travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out The Menil Collection.

Explore more of the United States

Houston has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 306 kms (190 miles) west of Houston, a trip to San Antonio will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like San Antonio River Walk, Selena Quintanilla Mural and Historic Market Square.
If you're ready to explore another side of the United States, consider Dallas, about 370 kms (230 miles) north of Houston. Dallas Symphony Orchestra at Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art are highlights.