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$28+ Cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Houston

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DFW — HOU
Jan 29 — Feb 51
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The best prices from Dallas/Fort Worth to Houston are usually found in June or July, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Houston (HO1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 24, 2025.

Round-trip from

$38
(Frontier)

One-way from

$28
(Trip.com)

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Cheapest in

June

Average price

$138
From Dallas/Fort Worth to Houston
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Cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas/Fort Worth to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 24, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/221:36 pmDFW - IAH
Nonstop1h 26mFrontier
Tue 2/253:43 pmIAH - DFW
Nonstop1h 22mFrontier
Deal found 1/24$38
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/221:36 pmDFW - IAH
Nonstop1h 26mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/253:02 pmIAH - DFW
1 stop13h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/24$57
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/245:50 amDFW - IAH
1 stop8h 22mSpirit Airlines
Wed 2/263:32 pmIAH - DFW
1 stop6h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/24$85
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/18:26 amDFW - HOU
Nonstop1h 19mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/47:00 amHOU - DFW
Nonstop1h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/24$117
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/228:19 amDFW - IAH
Nonstop1h 11mAmerican Airlines
Mon 2/246:00 amIAH - DFW
Nonstop1h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/23$129
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/219:54 pmDFW - HOU
1 stop16h 49mFrontier
Fri 2/2810:36 amHOU - DFW
1 stop13h 40mFrontier
Deal found 1/23$140
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/49:55 amDFW - IAH
Nonstop1h 16mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/45:10 pmIAH - DFW
Nonstop1h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/23$201
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/15:32 amDFW - HOU
1 stop8h 40mDelta
Tue 3/46:00 amHOU - DFW
1 stop9h 12mDelta
Deal found 1/22$385

Find flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Houston within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Houston that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 24, 2025.

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DallasHouston

DFW - IAH

DFWIAH

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 2/22

1:36 pm-3:02 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 2/25

3:43 pm-5:05 pm

Nonstop1h 22m

$38

DallasHouston

DFW - IAH

DFWIAH

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 2/22

1:36 pm-3:02 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 2/25

3:02 pm-4:14 am

1 stop13h 12m

$57

DallasHouston

DFW - IAH

DFWIAH

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 2/22

10:19 am-4:38 am

1 stop18h 19m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 2/25

3:02 pm-4:14 am

1 stop13h 12m

$80

DallasHouston

DFW - HOU

DFWHOU

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 3/1

8:26 am-9:45 am

Nonstop1h 19m

Houston Hobby

Tue 3/4

7:00 am-8:30 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$117

DallasHouston

DFW - IAH

DFWIAH

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 2/22

8:19 am-9:30 am

Nonstop1h 11m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 2/24

6:00 am-7:21 am

Nonstop1h 21m

$129

DallasHouston

DFW - HOU

DFWHOU

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 2/21

9:54 pm-2:43 pm

1 stop16h 49m

Houston Hobby

Fri 2/28

10:36 am-12:16 am

1 stop13h 40m

$140

DallasHouston

DFW - IAH

DFWIAH

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 2/4

9:55 am-11:11 am

Nonstop1h 16m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 2/4

5:10 pm-6:44 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

$201

DallasHouston

DFW - HOU

DFWHOU

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 3/1

5:32 am-2:12 pm

1 stop8h 40m

Houston Hobby

Tue 3/4

6:00 am-3:12 pm

1 stop9h 12m

$385

DallasHouston

DFW - IAH

DFWIAH

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 2/8

2:58 pm-4:24 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

$28

DallasHouston

DFW - IAH

DFWIAH

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 2/25

10:19 am-4:38 am

1 stop18h 19m

$31

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Best time to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Houston

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Travel insights for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Houston

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Houston including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Houston. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

Booking 52 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Houston. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Houston?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $334). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DFW to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth to Houston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 24, 2025.

When flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Houston, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 26% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dallas/Fort Worth to Houston. Price data was last updated on January 21, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Houston flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Houston

Explore weekly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth to Houston. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 24, 2025.

The most flights from DFW to HO1 are scheduled on a Thursday (23 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (16 on average).

Rainfall in Houston by month

Plan your trip to Houston by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Houston ranges from 3.2 - 5.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.9 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Houston when rainfall is around 3.2 in.

Temperature in Houston by month

Plan your trip to Houston by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Houston, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Houston. Reviews last updated January 24, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Frontier and American Airlines from Dallas to Houston. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,507 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,507 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,507 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,971 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,507 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,507 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,108 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,507 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Frontier
6.1
Okay
3,440 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,507 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Houston round-trip?

    Frontier, at $38, was found to be the cheapest airline from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Houston.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Spirit Airlines and American Airlines. These flights start at 69% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Houston one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Houston are Frontier ($28), Spirit Airlines ($31), and American Airlines ($59).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Houston?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Houston are Alaska Airlines (80%), SkyWest Airlines (78%) and Envoy Air (77%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Houston?

    While on average a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Houston is generally $215, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $58. When looking at the most popular route, (Dallas/Fort Worth - Houston Hobby), you can expect to pay $57 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Houston that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dallas/Fort Worth to Houston flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Houston?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Houston.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Houston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to Houston by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Houston?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $334). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Dallas/Fort Worth to Houston

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Houston. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 24, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$37Average$71FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$38Average$68FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$92Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$97Average$248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$106Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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