Travelling from Houston to Dallas Love Field (DAL): what you need to know
Countless great adventures start at one of Houston's main airports, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Explore your options for booking a flight from Houston to Dallas Love Field (DAL) departing from either of these bases.
1 hour 1 minute is the average journey time for a direct flight from Houston to Dallas Love Field.
Dallas (where Dallas Love Field is located) and Houston share the UTC-5 timezone. With no time difference, coordinating plans between the cities is hassle-free.
The busiest route is from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Dallas Love Field (DAL), with 58 direct services every week. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from IAH to DAL is the 05:35 Southwest Airlines option. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 22:25 with Southwest Airlines.
Your flight from Houston to DAL won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
If you're flying during a popular month like July, arrive at the terminal even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Security lines will be longer during high seasons like spring break and summer.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Go straight to your destination from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Direct flights from Houston to Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) can be booked from here.
When taking off from IAH, you can take a direct flight from Houston to Dallas Love Field Airport with Southwest Airlines.
The distance from central Houston to IAH is approximately 27 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether you want to drive or use public transport.
Planning to catch an early flight from Houston to Dallas Love Field Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to George Bush Intercontinental Airport:
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) operates nonstop flights from Houston to Dallas Love Field (DAL).
Catch your direct flight from Houston to DAL with Southwest Airlines. This is one of the top carriers that operates this route out of HOU.
HOU is about 19 kilometres from central Houston. It'll take 22 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 42 minutes.
You're going on holiday, so why not book an extra night away from home? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near William P. Hobby Airport the day before your flight from Houston to DAL:
About Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
Book a hotel near DAL if you're taking a late flight from Houston to Dallas Love Field Airport. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) to central Dallas
Dallas Love Field Airport to the centre of Dallas is around 21 minutes in a car. It's approximately 16 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It'll take around 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Dallas Love Field Airport is ر.ق. 177. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 353. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Lock in cheap tickets from Houston to DAL by booking at least 9 months ahead. Based on flight price data, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
To score the best deal on your tickets from Houston to Dallas Love Field Airport, plan your trip for June (it's when flights are cheapest). Not locked into specific dates? Use the 'Whole month' search tool to zero in on the most affordable day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Houston to Dallas Love Field Airport. July is the most popular month to travel to Dallas. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Dallas is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 41ºC. Lock in your flights from Houston to DAL in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Houston to Dallas Love Field Airport in January when temperatures average between 1ºC and 16ºC.
More about Dallas
After locking in your flight from Houston to Dallas Love Field Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring 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-visits when exploring Dallas.
Complete your Dallas trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Houston to Dallas Love Field Airport, the next step is choosing one of our car rentals in Dallas. Browse the offers and instantly compare options on price, pick-up convenience, fuel policies, and more.
