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route Route

IAH → DTW

159 km avg 1h 8m 2 airlines

Departure

IAH KIAH VFR

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Houston, US

Local time
19:30 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
97 ft
Coordinates
29.9844, -95.3414

cloud Weather

Wind
130° / 16G23 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 3,200 ft, FEW 4,300 ft
Temp / Dew
26°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.99 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-14T23:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIAH 142353Z 13016G23KT 10SM FEW032 FEW043 26/21 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02560211 10289 20256 55006

TAF KIAH 142323Z 1500/1606 13014G24KT P6SM FEW035 SCT050 FM150200 15012KT P6SM SCT030 BKN040 FM150800 16006KT P6SM BKN015 BKN025 FM151400 17010KT P6SM SCT020 BKN025 FM151700 17014G24KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050 FM160400 16008KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 266 Departures
flight_land 291 Arrivals

Arrival

DTW KDTW VFR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Detroit, US

Local time
20:30 EDT
Timezone
America/Detroit
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
645 ft
Coordinates
42.2138, -83.3538

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 11 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 5,000 ft, SCT 7,000 ft, BKN 23,000 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 16°C
Altimeter
29.81 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-14T23:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDTW 142353Z 21011KT 10SM FEW050 SCT070 BKN230 24/16 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP092 T02440161 10272 20244 58008 $

TAF KDTW 142336Z 1500/1606 22010KT P6SM SCT060 BKN200 FM150400 22011KT 5SM -SHRA SCT025 BKN040 OVC100 TEMPO 1505/1509 3SM TSRA BKN020 OVC040CB FM151200 21010KT P6SM SCT045 BKN120 FM151500 22012KT P6SM BKN045 FM151700 22014KT 6SM -SHRA BKN035

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 144 Departures
flight_land 191 Arrivals
Flights tracked
9
Avg duration
1h 8m
Distance
159 km

Live traffic

IAH → DTW. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 2

Airline Flights shown
Delta Air Lines 5
Mesa Airlines 2

Other connections

More destinations from IAH

More origins to DTW

Recent flights last 9

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-14 ASH4013 AC2B6C Apr 14, 10:50 UTCApr 14, 11:05 UTC15m -
2026-04-14 DAL1389 A40D8D Apr 14, 10:25 UTCApr 14, 11:05 UTC40m -
2026-04-14 DAL1552 ACA22E Apr 14, 09:32 UTCApr 14, 10:35 UTC1h 3m +8m
2026-04-13 DAL1567 A3897F Apr 13, 20:36 UTCApr 13, 22:50 UTC2h 14m +8m
2026-04-13 DAL2299 ABC91F Apr 13, 12:25 UTCApr 13, 13:24 UTC59m +8m
2026-04-13 DAL2299 ABC91F Apr 13, 12:12 UTCApr 13, 13:03 UTC51m -1m
2026-04-13 DAL1552 AD14F9 Apr 13, 09:25 UTCApr 13, 10:20 UTC55m -
2026-04-13 ASH4076 ABB5A3 Apr 13, 02:31 UTCApr 13, 03:34 UTC1h 3m +9m
2026-04-12 DAL1699 ADDA23 Apr 12, 16:40 UTCApr 12, 18:55 UTC2h 15m +3m

IAH → DTW frequently asked

How long is the flight from IAH to DTW?
Average flight time on the IAH–DTW route is 1h 8m, covering approximately 159 km (99 mi).
What is the distance from IAH to DTW?
The great-circle distance from IAH to DTW is approximately 159 km (99 miles).
Which airlines fly from IAH to DTW?
2 airlines operate this route in our records: Delta Air Lines, Mesa Airlines.
How many flights per week from IAH to DTW?
We've observed ~3 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (9 total flights recorded).
Can I track IAH–DTW flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.