Houston to Atlanta (HOU–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
HOU–ATL is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines and SGX lead the route. The flight covers 695 miles in approximately 1h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 176 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 29 | 737, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 | 1h51-2h28 | – | – | |
| DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF, AM, KE, KL, LA, VS, WS | 27 | 320, 712 | 1h50-2h07 | SkyTeam | AF, AM, KE, KL, LA, VS, WS | |
| SGX SGX | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Atlanta from Houston
| Metric | HOU→ATL | IAH→ATL | AUS→ATL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from HOU | – | 24 mi | 148 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 15 | 11 |
| Weekly flights | 131 | 335 | 285 |
| Flight time | 1h 50m | 1h 51m | 1h 50m |
| Departure OTP | 88% | – | – |
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 Delta Air Lines, SGX and Southwest Airlines. With 131 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
HOU to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from HOU to ATL ranges from 1 hours 50 minutes to 2 hours 28 minutes. The route covers a distance of 695 miles (1,118 km). There are approximately 131 weekly flights outbound and 129 return, totaling 260 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
176 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via BRO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH), Austin (AUS) and Fort Cavazos (GRK).