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Journey information
Overview: Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA flight
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Flights from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA depart on average 54 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 700 miles (1128 km) distance in 1h 58m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 700 miles (1128 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Flights per day 54 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 58m |
Cheapest month April |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA
Showing times and prices for Mar 05
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 25 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1128 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Houston, TX for Atlanta, GA onThu, Mar 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 05 the direct flights cover the 1128 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Thu, Mar 05 the longest flights will take 23 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:05PM2h18
Houston, TX02:23PMAtlanta, GA
$361One-way
0 transfers
12:05AM2h25
Houston, TX02:30AMAtlanta, GA
$411One-way
0 transfers
02:54AM2h05
Houston, TX04:59AMAtlanta, GA
$541One-way
0 transfers
11:22PM2h13
Houston, TX01:35AMAtlanta, GA
$571One-way
0 transfers
01:40PM23h05
Houston, TX12:45PMAtlanta, GA
$951One-way
0 transfers
02:54AM2h05
Houston, TX04:59AMAtlanta, GA
$541One-way
0 transfers
11:22PM2h13
Houston, TX01:35AMAtlanta, GA
$571One-way
0 transfers
12:05PM2h18
Houston, TX02:23PMAtlanta, GA
$361One-way
0 transfers
12:05AM2h25
Houston, TX02:30AMAtlanta, GA
$411One-way
0 transfers
01:40PM23h05
Houston, TX12:45PMAtlanta, GA
$951One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $115.
Distance: 700 miles (1128 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
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$123 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price | $494 Average price |
5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 43m Average total duration 18h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 19m Average total duration 31h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA flights for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 5:13 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 PM Houston, TX | 2h14 | 2:14 PM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Houston, TX | 5h35 | 7:20 PM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:50 PM Houston, TX | 2h16 | 4:06 PM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, March 5 | |||||
| 12:05 AM Houston, TX | 2h25 | 2:30 AM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:54 AM Houston, TX | 2h05 | 4:59 AM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA flights with Omio?
Spirit Airlines as well as Frontier Airlines offer flights services from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA.
Why book with Omio vs Spirit Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Spirit Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frontier Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Spirit Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Frontier Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA.
Airlines: Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GAFind the best flights between Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines from $26 (€21). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Spirit Airlines
About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Spirit Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
Frontier Airlines
About
Frontier Airlines is a major American ultra-low-cost carrier headquartered in Denver, Colorado, operating flights to over 120 destinations across the United States, Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America. Known for its "Low Fares Done Right" philosophy, Frontier focuses on offering affordable travel by allowing passengers to choose and pay only for the services they need, such as seat selection or baggage. The airline is also recognized for its commitment to fuel efficiency, claiming to be "America's greenest airline" due to its modern, lightweight aircraft and operational practices. A distinctive feature of Frontier is the animal featured on the tail of each aircraft, highlighting North American wildlife.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Frontier Airlines frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bag fees start at $79 per bag
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes permitted for fee starting at $79 plus fare difference
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 7 days before due date, medical certificate required after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone for $100 fee each way, must be nonstop flight only
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Frontier Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair service and boarding assistance. Passengers are encouraged to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
FAQs: Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA is $123 (€99) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA is 1h 58m to travel the 700 miles (1128 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA with Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA, you can count on Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines for the best way to get you to Atlanta, GA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Houston, TX and Atlanta, GA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA generally leave from George Bush Intercontinental Airport and arrive in Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Houston, TX city centre and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Atlanta, GA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Houston, TX and Atlanta, GA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither Houston, TX nor Atlanta, GA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Houston, TX and Atlanta, GA all year round.
The best events to attend in Atlanta, GA include:
- Peachtree Road Race, the largest 10K race in the U.S. held on July 4th
- Atlanta Film Festival, a showcase of independent films and filmmakers every spring
- Music Midtown, a two-day music festival featuring top artists in September
- Dragon Con, a multi-genre convention celebrating pop culture and fandom over Labor Day weekend.
The best holidays to experience in Atlanta, GA include:
- New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with various local celebrations
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day, honoring the legacy of civil rights with community events and parades
- Memorial Day, marking the unofficial start of summer with outdoor activities and gatherings
- Independence Day, patriotic celebrations including fireworks and barbecues
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and traditional feasts.
The best season to visit Atlanta, GA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Atlanta, GA is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA
Houston
Atlanta
The major airport for departures in Houston is George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at George Bush Intercontinental Airport for your trip from Houston to Atlanta.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
I-69, Exit 110Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands like Houston!.
Parking
- Parking available, price varies.
Dining
- Various restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Chick-fil-A
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require a fee.
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including United Club and Centurion Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal E.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available at Rental Car Center, accessible via shuttle
Public transit options for George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Metro Bus 102, Bush IAH terminal C, 23 miles
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
I-45, exit 39Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include newsstands and gift shops located in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Several dining options including Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Starbucks.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby include DoubleTree by Hilton, within walking distance.
Lounge
- Lounges include The Club at HOU, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Available throughout the airport.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on-site, including Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for William P. Hobby Airport
- Bus 40, Hobby Airport, 45 minutes
The major airport for arrivals in Atlanta is Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport for your journey to Atlanta from Houston.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
I-85, Exit 72Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all concourses, featuring brands like Duty Free Americas and MAC Cosmetics.
Parking
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in all concourses, offering a variety of cuisines including fast food, American, and intertiol options. Top picks include One Flew South and Paschal's.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Several hotels within walking distance, including the Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway and Reissance Atlanta Airport Gateway Hotel.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as The Club at ATL. Access may require a lounge pass or fee.
Lounge
- Multiple lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and The Club at ATL.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located at the Domestic terminal, near the baggage claim area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Center, accessible via the ATL SkyTrain.
Public transit options for Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
- MARTA Red/Gold Line, Airport Station, 16 km
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