Direct (nonstop) flights from Dallas to Houston
2 airlines fly nonstop from Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) to George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH). It's 224 miles (361 km), about 1h 15m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, United Airlines.
American Airlines
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
AA
American Airlines
UA
United Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Dallas to Houston with one stop · direct emits 42 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Dallas to Houston?
A nonstop flight from Dallas (DFW) to Houston (IAH) takes approximately 1 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 224 miles (361 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dallas to Houston?
2 airlines: American Airlines, United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Dallas to Houston?
Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, United Airlines.
How far is Dallas from Houston?
The flight distance from Dallas to Houston is 224 miles (361 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Dallas to Houston?
At 1h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dallas to Houston?
Roughly 42 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 210 km.
Is the return flight from Houston to Dallas also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Dallas to Houston?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Dallas Fort Worth International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.