Atlanta to Houston (ATL–HOU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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695 mi airlines charter/private 125/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 60 flights Verified 34m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: YanAir.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN564
WN Southwest
7M8
12:40 AM
EDT TN
1:43 AM
CDT
2h 3m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN207
WN Southwest
73H
1:05 AM
EDT TN
1:56 AM
CDT
1h 51m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3655
WN Southwest
7S7
6:10 AM
EDT TN
7:15 AM
CDT
2h 5m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2007
WN Southwest
73H
6:20 AM
EDT TN
7:25 AM
CDT
2h 5m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4729
WN Southwest
737
6:30 AM
EDT TN
7:35 AM
CDT
2h 5m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1509+9
DL Delta
712
8:20 AM
EDT TS
9:28 AM
CDT
2h 8m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4914
WN Southwest
B38M
9:30 AM
EDT TN
10:35 AM
CDT
2h 5m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE5331cs
KE Korean
319
11:04 AM
EDT TS
12:11 PM
CDT
2h 7m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6462cs
WS WestJet
319
11:04 AM
EDT TS
12:11 PM
CDT
2h 7m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2564
WN Southwest
7S7
11:45 AM
EDT TN
12:50 PM
CDT
2h 5m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4154
WN Southwest
7S7
12:40 PM
EDT TN
1:50 PM
CDT
2h 10m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3521
WN Southwest
737
12:40 PM
EDT TN
1:50 PM
CDT
2h 10m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1195+4
DL Delta
319
12:58 PM
EDT TS
2:14 PM
CDT
2h 16m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE3773cs
KE Korean
712
2:59 PM
EDT TS
4:09 PM
CDT
2h 10m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2381+13
DL Delta
717
3:09 PM
EDT TS
4:23 PM
CDT
2h 14m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2764cs
AF Air France
712
3:09 PM
EDT TS
4:23 PM
CDT
2h 14m
32%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM3114cs
AM Aeromexi
712
3:09 PM
EDT TS
4:23 PM
CDT
2h 14m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN331
WN Southwest
B38M
3:15 PM
EDT TN
4:25 PM
CDT
2h 10m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN469
WN Southwest
738
4:05 PM
EDT TN
5:15 PM
CDT
2h 10m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN206
WN Southwest
737
4:05 PM
EDT TN
5:15 PM
CDT
2h 10m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN263
WN Southwest
73H
4:15 PM
EDT TN
5:30 PM
CDT
2h 15m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2203cs
AF Air France
320
8:35 PM
EDT TS
9:43 PM
CDT
2h 8m
32%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2051+8
DL Delta
320
8:50 PM
EDT TS
9:47 PM
CDT
1h 57m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6495cs
WS WestJet
320
9:15 PM
EDT TS
10:26 PM
CDT
2h 11m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS2794cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
320
9:15 PM
EDT TS
10:26 PM
CDT
2h 11m
32%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL6450
KL KLM
319
9:31 PM
EDT TS
10:42 PM
CDT
2h 11m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4569cs
AM Aeromexi
717
9:58 PM
EDT TS
11:08 PM
CDT
2h 10m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2622
WN Southwest
738
5:50 AM
CDT T4
8:50 AM
EDT
2h
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
LA7947cs
LA LATAM Chile
320
6:00 AM
CDT TM
9:08 AM
EDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS8094cs
WS WestJet
320
6:00 AM
CDT TM
9:08 AM
EDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS5118cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
320
6:00 AM
CDT TM
9:08 AM
EDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL5999cs
KL KLM
320
6:00 AM
CDT TM
9:08 AM
EDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE6879cs
KE Korean
320
6:00 AM
CDT TM
9:08 AM
EDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4387cs
AM Aeromexi
320
6:03 AM
CDT TM
9:05 AM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2557+8
DL Delta
320
6:03 AM
CDT TM
9:05 AM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1947
WN Southwest
B38M
9:30 AM
CDT T4
12:30 PM
EDT
2h
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2240cs
AF Air France
320
10:09 AM
CDT TM
1:13 PM
EDT
2h 4m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4586cs
AM Aeromexi
320
10:09 AM
CDT TM
1:13 PM
EDT
2h 4m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3850
WN Southwest
737
10:15 AM
CDT T4
1:20 PM
EDT
2h 5m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1509+9
DL Delta
712
10:16 AM
CDT
1:20 PM
EDT
2h 4m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2226cs
AF Air France
717
10:16 AM
CDT TM
1:20 PM
EDT
2h 4m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2428
WN Southwest
73H
10:20 AM
CDT
1:25 PM
EDT
2h 5m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS5120cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
320
10:27 AM
CDT TM
1:30 PM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2596
WN Southwest
73H
12:25 PM
CDT
3:30 PM
EDT
2h 5m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF3054cs
AF Air France
319
1:10 PM
CDT TM
4:18 PM
EDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4505cs
AM Aeromexi
319
1:10 PM
CDT
4:18 PM
EDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN270
WN Southwest
7M8
1:45 PM
CDT
4:50 PM
EDT
2h 5m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL6409
KL KLM
717
2:13 PM
CDT
5:15 PM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1195+4
DL Delta
319
3:17 PM
CDT TM
6:19 PM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE3679cs
KE Korean
717
5:08 PM
CDT TM
8:24 PM
EDT
2h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2381+13
DL Delta
717
5:08 PM
CDT
8:24 PM
EDT
2h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN455
WN Southwest
7M8
5:15 PM
CDT
8:20 PM
EDT
2h 5m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1223
WN Southwest
7S7
5:50 PM
CDT
8:48 PM
EDT
1h 58m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1948
WN Southwest
73H
6:11 PM
CDT T4
9:10 PM
EDT
1h 59m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1850
WN Southwest
7S7
6:45 PM
CDT
9:50 PM
EDT
2h 5m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1943
WN Southwest
73H
7:20 PM
CDT
10:25 PM
EDT
2h 5m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4155
WN Southwest
73H
7:25 PM
CDT
10:30 PM
EDT
2h 5m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1542
WN Southwest
73H
7:25 PM
CDT
10:35 PM
EDT
2h 10m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4595
WN Southwest
73H
9:10 PM
CDT T4
12:20 AM+1
EDT
2h 10m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1949
WN Southwest
7S7
10:05 PM
CDT T4
1:10 AM+1
EDT
2h 5m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BHM Birmingham 3h 35m AFAMDL LXJWN Birmingham (BHM) to Houston flights
MSY New Orleans 3h 36m AFAMDL WN New Orleans (MSY) to Houston flights
ECP Panama City Beach 3h 40m AFAMDL WN Panama City Beach (ECP) to Houston flights
JAN Jackson 3h 44m AMDLKE WNYE Jackson (JAN) to Houston flights
MEM Memphis 3h 49m AFAMDL WN Memphis (MEM) to Houston flights
VPS Valparaiso 3h 52m AFAMDL WN Valparaiso (VPS) to Houston flights
BNA Nashville 3h 57m AFAMDL WN Nashville (BNA) to Houston flights
PNS Pensacola 4h 1m AFAMDL SCMUDWN Pensacola (PNS) to Houston flights
TYS Knoxville/Maryville 4h 10m AFAMDL G4 Knoxville/Maryville (TYS) to Houston flights
LIT Little Rock 4h 12m AFAMDL WN Little Rock (LIT) to Houston flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Atlanta to Houston
2 carriers, 125 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 695 mi 2h 10m nonstop -1h behind

ATL–HOU is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 695 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ATL–HOU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 29 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 1h51-2h15 91%
DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF, AM, KE, KL, LA, VS, WS 27 319, 320, 712, 717 1h57-2h16 91% SkyTeam AF, AM, KE, KL, LA, VS, WS
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – DL, KE, KL, WS
320 Airbus A320 – AF, DL, VS, WS
712 Boeing 717-200 – AF, AM, DL, KE
717 Boeing 717 – AM, DL
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (29 flights/wk, 52%)
SkyTeam: DL (27 flights/wk, 48%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ATL to HOU direction.
Mon
18
flights
Tue
18
flights
Wed
18
flights
Thu
18
flights
Fri
18
flights
Sat
17
flights
Sun
18
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
27
Nonstop flights
125
Outbound / wk
148
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ATL to HOU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
76
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,280
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ATL → HOU
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
91%
Arriving
87%
Return
HOU → ATL
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
87%
Arriving
94%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ATL delays → HOU delays →

Other ways to reach Houston from Atlanta

Nearby airports with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Metric ATL→HOU PDK→HOU CHA→HOU
Distance from ATL 18 mi 106 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 7 2
Weekly flights 125 1 1
Flight time 2h 10m 1h 40m 1h 47m
Departure OTP 91%
Airports within 200 miles of ATL with service to William P. Hobby Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Houston is 1 hour behind Atlanta.
ATL: EDT · HOU: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Atlanta, it's 5:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
695 mi / 1,118 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 10m gate to gate.
Getting to ATL

MARTA Gold Line runs every 12–15 minutes from downtown Five Points station to the airport (16 min, $2.50). The station connects directly to the Domestic terminal via SkyTrain. Ride-shares cost $20–35 from downtown.

Economy parking in the North/South garages fills quickly; off-site lots on Camp Creek Parkway offer cheaper rates with shuttles.

ATL–HOU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Atlanta to Houston route.
Route details
Distance695 mi / 1,118 km
Flight time2h 10m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights125 out / 148 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
Destination: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ATL to HOU flights.
Nonstop flights from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport take about 2h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 695 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from ATL to HOU: Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Birmingham-Shuttlesworth, Louis Armstrong New Orleans and Northwest Florida Beaches.
Houston is 1 hour behind Atlanta.
Yes, return flights from HOU to ATL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PDK, CHA and BHM. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ATL to HOU

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 125 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ATL to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ATL to HOU is about 2 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 695 miles (1,118 km). There are approximately 125 weekly flights outbound and 148 return, totaling 273 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Birmingham-Shuttlesworth, Louis Armstrong New Orleans and Northwest Florida Beaches. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Atlanta (PDK), Chattanooga (CHA) and Birmingham (BHM).