Travelling from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Dallas: what you need to know
Take a direct flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 19 minutes.
Houston (the location of William P. Hobby Airport) and Dallas are in the same timezone — UTC-5.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the most traveled route, with 61 weekly flights to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from HOU to DFW is with American Airlines at 20:33. Choose the first departure with American Airlines at 05:00 if you want to get going early.
To ensure you catch your flight from HOU to Dallas, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're flying during a popular month like July, arrive at the terminal even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Check-in and security lines are longer during high seasons like summer and spring break.
You can catch a direct flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas that touches down at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
Look out for offers from American Airlines. This carrier has direct flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas.
Once you've booked flight tickets from William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas, get your documents ready. A visa or passport isn't required since you're flying within United States. As long as you have some other valid proof of identity, like an ID card or driver's licence, you're ready to go.
HOU is about 19 kilometres from central Houston. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 22 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes.
After a relaxed start to your break? Stay near HOU. Whether you're catching an early flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
How to find the cheapest flights from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Dallas
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas is C$136. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$273. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 9 months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from HOU to Dallas.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
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Airports in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Dallas. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 26 minutes.
It typically takes 3 hours and 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
Reserve a hotel near DFW if you have a late flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) is roughly 16 kilometres from central Dallas. Following your flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas, it'll take you around 21 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the journey to take about 50 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places where you can make a pit stop near DAL. Kick back and get cozy after your flight from HOU to Dallas at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Dallas
July is the busiest month to board a flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Dallas, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
Before locking in your flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Dallas, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 41ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from HOU to Dallas in January when temperatures average between 1ºC and 16ºC.
More about Dallas
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Dallas right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art are must-do's during your Dallas adventure.
Complete your Dallas trip with a car rental
Pick one of our car rentals in Dallas and explore the city at your own pace. Easily compare rates in one place to find your ideal ride once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas.