Houston to Atlanta (HOU–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
HOU–ATL is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 695 miles in approximately 2h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 49 | 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M | 2h-2h10 | – | – | |
| DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF, AM, KE, KL, LA, VS, WS | 27 | 319, 320, 717 | 2h02-2h06 | SkyTeam | AF, AM, KE, KL, LA, VS, WS | |
| TWY TWY | 1 | – | – | – | – | |
| SGX SGX | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Atlanta from Houston
| Metric | HOU→ATL | IAH→ATL | AUS→ATL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from HOU | – | 24 mi | 148 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 17 | 12 |
| Weekly flights | 158 | 311 | 321 |
| Flight time | 2h 5m | 1h 39m | 2h 6m |
| Departure OTP | 70% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
HOU: CDT · ATL: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 7:00 PM in Atlanta.
MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.
The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.
Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.
Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.
HOU–ATL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from HOU to ATL
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 158 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
HOU to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from HOU to ATL is about 2 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 695 miles (1,118 km). There are approximately 158 weekly flights outbound and 129 return, totaling 287 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Louis Armstrong New Orleans, Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers and Birmingham-Shuttlesworth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH), Austin (AUS) and Fort Cavazos (GRK).