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 03:37 in Detroit Lakes, it's 03:37 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.