Flying from Houston to Dallas: what you need to know
Set off on your next big adventure from one of Houston's main airports, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Explore the options for booking a flight from Houston to Dallas setting off from either of these.
When it comes to landing in Dallas, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is a major gateway. Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) is another.
The average duration of a direct Houston to Dallas flight is 1 hour 20 minutes.
Houston and Dallas share the same timezone, UTC-5.
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the most popular route between these two cities. There are 126 weekly departures to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from Houston to Dallas is with United Airlines at 22:05. Opt for the first IAH to DFW departure with American Airlines at 05:00 to maximise your time in Dallas.
To ensure you board your Houston to Dallas flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Dallas
Rs10,868 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Houston to Dallas. Return flights start at Rs21,740. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
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The best month for picking up cheap plane tickets from Houston to Dallas is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Flying from Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Set out from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) on a nonstop flight from Houston to Dallas. From IAH, you can fly directly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
Pick from a variety of airlines that offer direct Houston to Dallas plane tickets out of IAH. Get on board with any of these:
Located around 21 kilometres from central Houston, IAH can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 50 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Houston to Dallas or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of the flights that depart from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Searching for a direct flight from Houston to Dallas leaving from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)? Settle into your seat and fly nonstop from HOU to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL).
Southwest Airlines offers direct Houston to Dallas plane tickets from HOU. Book your preferred window seat and get to your destination in a single stretch.
On public transport, you can travel from central Houston to HOU in around 1 hour 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 16 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 20 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from Houston to Dallas? Check in to a hotel near William P. Hobby Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
William P. Hobby Airport has a reputation for reliability and timeliness. 81% of flights out of here keep to their planned arrival schedule.
HOU is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Arriving in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is approximately 24 kilometres from the centre of Dallas. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 25 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Houston to Dallas, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near DFW:
Follow your own route with a Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Easirent, Europcar or Thrifty and find adventure across Dallas and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport around one week ahead of your Houston to Dallas flight.
DFW is located at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
As soon as your flight from Houston to Dallas has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Dallas is roughly 10 kilometres from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL).
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 50 minutes or so.
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Dallas Love Field Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Easirent, Thrifty or Dollar and be on your way in a flash.
Get exactly what you want. Booking your ride from DAL three weeks in advance often means better deals and a wider choice of vehicles.
Dallas Love Field Airport is located at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
Best time to go to Dallas
February is the quietest month for flights from Houston to Dallas, while July is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to visit Dallas based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Houston to Dallas ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Dallas to range from 24ºC to 41ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Houston to Dallas in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC and 16ºC on average.
More about Dallas
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Dallas right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Houston to Dallas:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art are top attractions which should feature on every Dallas itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Houston is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Dallas. Around 370 kilometres to the south, top sights here include The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park.
Around 402 kilometres south-west of Dallas, San Antonio is another essential stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
