Direct (nonstop) flights from Houston to Atlanta
4 airlines fly nonstop from George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH) to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). It's 688 miles (1,107 km), about 2h 6m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines and others.
Delta Air Lines
Frontier Airlines
Spirit Airlines
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
F9
Frontier Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Houston to Atlanta with one stop · direct emits 127 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Houston to Atlanta?
A nonstop flight from Houston (IAH) to Atlanta (ATL) takes approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes. The distance is 688 miles (1,107 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Houston to Atlanta?
4 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Houston to Atlanta?
Yes. 4 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines.
How far is Houston from Atlanta?
The flight distance from Houston to Atlanta is 688 miles (1,107 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Houston to Atlanta?
At 2h 6m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Houston to Atlanta?
Roughly 127 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 635 km.
Is the return flight from Atlanta to Houston also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Houston to Atlanta?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at George Bush Intcntl Houston for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.