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

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AM4387
AM Aeromexi
717
5:25 AM
CDT
8:24 AM
EDT
1h 59m
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DL2557
DL Delta
319
6:00 AM
CDT TM
9:00 AM
EDT
2h
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AM4586
AM Aeromexi
717
10:06 AM
CDT
1:05 PM
EDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
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WN645
WN Southwest
7S7
10:10 AM
CDT
1:05 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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WN2288
WN Southwest
7S7
10:35 AM
CDT
1:35 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
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AF2226
AF Air France
712
10:50 AM
CDT TM
1:43 PM
EDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
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WN1730
WN Southwest
7S7
11:00 AM
CDT
2:00 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
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DL1509
DL Delta
319
11:33 AM
CDT TM
2:32 PM
EDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
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WN899
WN Southwest
737
11:39 AM
CDT T2
2:34 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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WN4079
WN Southwest
73H
12:05 PM
CDT
3:00 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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WN853
WN Southwest
7S7
12:50 PM
CDT
3:50 PM
EDT
2h
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WN298
WN Southwest
737
1:45 PM
CDT T5
4:40 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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DL1195
DL Delta
712
2:13 PM
CDT TM
5:15 PM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
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WN1640
WN Southwest
B38M
2:55 PM
CDT
5:50 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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WN2291
WN Southwest
7M8
3:40 PM
CDT
6:40 PM
EDT
2h
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DL8934
DL Delta
3:42 PM
CDT
6:15 PM
EDT
1h 33m
M T W T F S S
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DL2381
DL Delta
717
5:22 PM
CDT TM
8:30 PM
EDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
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WN2996
WN Southwest
7S7
5:55 PM
CDT
8:55 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
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WN4708
WN Southwest
7S7
6:00 PM
CDT
9:00 PM
EDT
2h
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WN3103
WN Southwest
737
6:00 PM
CDT T4
8:47 PM
EDT
1h 47m
M T W T F S S
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WN362
WN Southwest
73H
7:00 PM
CDT
10:00 PM
EDT
2h
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WN3104
WN Southwest
73H
8:37 PM
CDT T4
11:41 PM
EDT
2h 4m
M T W T F S S
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WN1458
WN Southwest
B38M
6:05 AM
EDT TN
7:25 AM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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WN3113
WN Southwest
7S7
6:20 AM
EDT TN
7:35 AM
CDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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WN2711
WN Southwest
73H
7:05 AM
EDT TN
8:52 AM
CDT
2h 47m
M T W T F S S
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DL1509
DL Delta
319
9:09 AM
EDT TS
10:23 AM
CDT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
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DL1195
DL Delta
712
12:14 PM
EDT TS
1:28 PM
CDT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
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WN239
WN Southwest
73H
12:25 PM
EDT TN
1:40 PM
CDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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WN642
WN Southwest
7M8
12:40 PM
EDT TN
1:55 PM
CDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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AM3096
AM Aeromexi
717
2:30 PM
EDT TS
3:43 PM
CDT
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
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AM3127
AM Aeromexi
717
2:30 PM
EDT TS
3:43 PM
CDT
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
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WN1692
WN Southwest
7S7
2:35 PM
EDT TN
3:50 PM
CDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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WN4059
WN Southwest
737
2:50 PM
EDT TN
4:10 PM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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AF2506
AF Air France
712
3:15 PM
EDT TS
4:28 PM
CDT
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
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AM3114
AM Aeromexi
717
3:15 PM
EDT TS
4:28 PM
CDT
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
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DL2381
DL Delta
717
3:22 PM
EDT TS
4:36 PM
CDT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
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AF2206
AF Air France
717
3:22 PM
EDT TS
4:36 PM
CDT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
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WN1467
WN Southwest
B38M
3:29 PM
EDT TN
4:49 PM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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WN241
WN Southwest
73H
6:35 PM
EDT TN
7:50 PM
CDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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DL8934
DL Delta
6:56 PM
EDT
7:32 PM
CDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
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WN2231
WN Southwest
738
6:59 PM
EDT TN
8:04 PM
CDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
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WN361
WN Southwest
7M8
8:30 PM
EDT TN
9:50 PM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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WN3076
WN Southwest
7S7
8:57 PM
EDT TN
10:27 PM
CDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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AM4569
AM Aeromexi
712
9:15 PM
EDT TS
10:28 PM
CDT
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
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AF2203
AF Air France
712
9:15 PM
EDT TS
10:28 PM
CDT
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
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DL2051
DL Delta
319
9:31 PM
EDT TS
10:42 PM
CDT
2h 11m
M T W T F S S
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Houston to Atlanta
4 carriers, 105 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 105 Flights/wk 695 mi 1h 33m nonstop +1h ahead 111 1-stop hubs

HOU–ATL is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico lead the route. The flight covers 695 miles in approximately 1h 33m. Beyond nonstop, 111 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HOU–ATL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 55 737, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 1h47-2h04 80%
DL Delta Air Lines 29 319, 712, 717 1h33-2h08 80% SkyTeam
AM Aeromexico 14 717 1h59 80% SkyTeam
AF Air France 7 712 1h53 80% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – DL
712 Boeing 717-200 – AF, DL
717 Boeing 717 – AM, DL
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38MWN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (55 flights/wk, 52%)
SkyTeam: AF + AM + DL (50 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, HOU to ATL direction.
Mon
15
flights
Tue
15
flights
Wed
15
flights
Thu
16
flights
Fri
15
flights
Sat
13
flights
Sun
16
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
22
Nonstop flights
105
Outbound / wk
116
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HOU to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
111
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,120
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
HOU → ATL
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
73%
Return
ATL → HOU
64%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
64%
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HOU delays → ATL delays →

Other ways to reach Atlanta from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Metric HOU→ATL IAH→ATL AUS→ATL
Distance from HOU 24 mi 148 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 7 5
Weekly flights 105 235 212
Flight time 1h 33m 1h 34m 0h 48m
Departure OTP 80%
Airports within 200 miles of HOU with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 7:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
695 mi / 1,118 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 33m to 2h 8m.
Getting from ATL

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.

Atlanta Climate

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

Key statistics for the Houston to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance695 mi / 1,118 km
Flight time1h 33m to 2h 8m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights105 out / 116 return
1-stop connections111 hubs
Origin: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HOU to ATL flights.
Nonstop flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport take approximately 1h 33m to 2h 8m. The route covers 695 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: Air France, Aeromexico, Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 105 nonstop flights per week from HOU to ATL. The return direction has about 116 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PWA, CSG, LFT, NAS, AVL, GSP, BQK, SRQ, RSW, LAL, CRW, OPF, DSM, RST, ILM, CLE, IAD, SUA, ICT, MHH, TEB, BUF, HPN, GCM, RIL, BJX, PHL, EWR, GDL, YYZ, MSP, ALB, ASE, EGE, SYR, GRR, BZE, GJT, SAL, LIR, PSP, LGB, JAC, SNA, BZN, BUR, SEA, YYC, OAK, OMA, SFO, PBI, YVR, BGI, TUL, HVN, SJC, JAX, SAT, MCO, DAL, DFW, TPA, AUS, OKC, PNS, MDW, MSY, JAN, CHS, MBJ, BNA, LIT, ABQ, FLL, RDU, ECP, STL, SJD, DEN, BHM, ELP, SDF, BWI, MEM, DCA, IND, PHX, MCI, LAS, ONT, SAV, SMF, SAN, CUN, SLC, PDX, MIA, IAH, TUS, LAX, CMH, LGA, COS, VPS, PIT, SJO, HND, SJU, BTR and PVR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Atlanta is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
Yes, return flights from ATL to HOU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAH, AUS and GRK. 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 HOU to ATL

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are connected by nonstop service from Air France, Aeromexico, Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines. With 105 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 33 minutes to 2 hours 8 minutes. The route covers a distance of 695 miles (1,118 km). There are approximately 105 weekly flights outbound and 116 return, totaling 221 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

111 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via PWA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH), Austin (AUS) and Fort Cavazos (GRK).