Travelling from Dallas Love Field (DAL) to Houston: what you need to know
Dallas (the location of Dallas Love Field) and Houston are in the same timezone — UTC-6.
With 59 flights a week between the two airports, Dallas Love Field (DAL) to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) is the busiest route. Southwest Airlines operates the earliest flight at 06:00. If you prefer to get more out of your day before jetting off, the last departure from DAL to HOU is with Southwest Airlines at 22:40.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your DAL to Houston flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Start your journey at DAL and travel nonstop to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Dallas Love Field to Houston tickets.
Be on the lookout for promotions from Southwest Airlines. This airline operates direct flights from Dallas Love Field to Houston.
Located around 10 kilometres from central Dallas, DAL can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
In search of a hotel near DAL? If you've booked an early flight from Dallas Love Field to Houston, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Of all flights departing from Dallas Love Field, 74% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
You'll find DAL at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas Love Field (DAL) to Houston
The best price we've seen for a one-way Dallas Love Field to Houston flight is 86 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 172 €. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 11 months before your departure date. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from DAL to Houston.
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Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston takes about 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 40 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Dallas Love Field to Houston, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near IAH:
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from DAL to Houston.
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) is about 19 kilometres from central Houston. Following your flight from Dallas Love Field to Houston, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 50 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places to rest your head close to HOU. Settle in and get cosy after your DAL to Houston flight at any of these well-located options:
Get the pick of the lot. Securing your ride from HOU four weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a wider selection of vehicles.
You'll find Houston Hobby Airport at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
July is the most popular month for flights from Dallas Love Field to Houston. To escape the crowds, head to Houston in January.
Before locking in your Dallas Love Field to Houston plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Houston, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DAL to Houston in January when temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Houston
Start your Houston trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Dallas Love Field to Houston, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and The Menil Collection are attractions you won't want to skip in Houston.
Explore more of the United States
Houston has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be explored. About 306 kilometres west of Houston, a visit to San Antonio will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza.
Around 370 kilometres north of Houston, Dallas is another favourite stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art.
