Direct (nonstop) flights from Houston to Dallas
1 airline flys nonstop from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW). It's 247 miles (397 km), about 1h 26m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.
American Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Houston to Dallas with one stop · direct emits 46 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Houston to Dallas?
A nonstop flight from Houston (HOU) to Dallas (DFW) takes approximately 1 hours and 26 minutes. The distance is 247 miles (397 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Houston to Dallas?
Just American Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Houston to Dallas?
Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.
How far is Houston from Dallas?
The flight distance from Houston to Dallas is 247 miles (397 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 Houston to Dallas?
At 1h 26m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Houston to Dallas?
Roughly 46 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 230 km.
Is the return flight from Dallas to Houston 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 Houston to Dallas?
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 William P. Hobby Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.