Dallas (DFW) to Houston (HOU) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Dallas (DFW) to Houston (HOU): American Airlines. The two airports are 247 miles (398 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 17 ways to fly it with one stop, through Austin, San Antonio and Corpus Christi and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from DFW to HOU
- American Airlinesoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book DFW to HOU with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks American Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks American Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks American Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks American Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks American Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks American Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks American Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks American Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks American Airlines
DFW to HOU with one stop
17 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Austin (AUS)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via San Antonio (SAT)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Corpus Christi (CRP)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Oklahoma City (OKC)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Tulsa (TUL)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Little Rock (LIT)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Harlingen (HRL)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via New Orleans (MSY)American Airlines and Frontier Airlines, then Southwest Airlines



- Via Midland (MAF)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Lubbock (LBB)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Jackson (JAN)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Amarillo (AMA)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Memphis (MEM)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Pensacola (PNS)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Kansas City (MCI)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


DFW to HOU: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from DFW to HOU?
American Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Dallas (DFW) to Houston (HOU).
How far is Dallas from Houston by plane?
Dallas (DFW) and Houston (HOU) are 247 miles (398 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book DFW to HOU award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does DFW to HOU cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for DFW to HOU with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Dallas and Houston?
The most direct connections are through Austin (AUS), San Antonio (SAT), Corpus Christi (CRP), Oklahoma City (OKC) and Tulsa (TUL).
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.