Cheap Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Houston (IAH)

Popular airlines from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from DFW Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Book a fare with American Airlines and you can expect to be cruising the skies for roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes. This reputable airline has a direct flight that leaves at 6:30PM from Dallas Airport and reaches Houston Airport at 7:35PM. Expedia has unbeatable flight deals, so take a look at what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from DFW Airport to Houston Airport last minute?
Booking your flight from Dallas Airport to Houston Airport at the last minute could save you some dough if you luck out and find an amazing deal. However, tickets typically don't come down in price as the departure date nears. If you wait around, flights could also be sold out or the best seats taken (because who wants the middle seat?). If you'd rather not take any chances, book well in advance of when you want to leave. Remember that some of the most awesome deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite airline hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Houston Airport?
With an on-time arrival rate of 84%, American Airlines is the carrier that's most likely to fly you from DFW to IAH without any hiccups. Flight delays aren't just irritating — they can also result in a missed connection that upends your entire trip. Keep updated about any delays by reviewing your flight status through the free Expedia App before you set off for the airport. If you're already there and the delay will significantly affect your plans, head to your airline's customer service desk to find out what your options are.
What airports do you fly into for Houston from Dallas?
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Ellington Field Airport (EFD) are your choices when taking off from Dallas to Houston. Around 26 kilometers north of the center of Houston, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the city's major hub. Think about things such as flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before choosing your airport. Toyota Center and Minute Maid Park are a couple of awesome attractions to put on your itinerary when you arrive.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from DFW to Houston Airport?
For United Airlines flights making their way from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Houston Airport, the most popular period is between 5:00 AM - 6:00 AM. If you want to avoid those frustrating delays, head out in the morning. This way you can avoid air traffic that builds up in the skyways in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from Dallas Airport to Houston Airport?
It's a breeze to make amendments to your Dallas Airport to Houston Airport journey yourself. Just log in to the Expedia Trips portal and click on "change flight." Search for new flights and secure the one that fits your plans. You'll get an estimate of the extra charges, if applicable. Alternatively, head to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Distance
359 km
Average flight time
1 hour 11 mins

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