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Airport Comparison
| DTL | IAH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Detroit Lakes/Wething Field | George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport |
| IATA Code | DTL | IAH |
| ICAO Code | KDTL | KIAH |
| City | Detroit Lakes | Houston |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 1,396 ft | 96 ft |
| Coordinates | 46.820000, -95.880000 | 29.980000, -95.340000 |
Detroit Lakes (DTL) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Detroit Lakes/Wething Field (DTL) in Detroit Lakes, United States to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 1,873 kilometers (1,164 miles / 1,011 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south at a heading of 178°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 06:43 in Detroit Lakes, it's 06:43 in Houston.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,300 feet between the two airports. George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport sits lower than Detroit Lakes/Wething Field.
The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Detroit Lakes (DTL) follows a heading of 359° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Detroit Lakes/Wething Field (DTL) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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