Atlanta to Houston Flight Duration

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What is the flight duration from Atlanta to Houston?
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Average flight time is 2 hours 9 minutes

The fastest flight time from Atlanta to Houston is 2 hours 9 minutes

Atlanta to Houston flight duration breakdown

Average flight duration 2 hours 9 minutes
Shortest flight duration Not available
Longest flight duration Not available
The average flight time from Atlanta to Houston is 2 hours 9 minutes. However, the duration of flights can differ depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air. This means individual flight times can be quicker, but on occasion, they can also be longer.

The distance from Atlanta to Houston is 701 miles / 1,128 km

Atlanta airports

Atlanta has 1 airport: Atlanta Hartsfield–Jackson International Airport (ATL)

If you don't fancy flying from Atlanta there are a number of airports nearby that fly to Houston: Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA), Birmingham Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM), Augusta Regional Airport (AGS), Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP).

Houston airports

Houston has 2 airports: Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

If you don't fancy flying from Houston there are a number of airports nearby that fly to Atlanta: Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), San Antonio International Airport (SAT), Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP), Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT), Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV), Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

We found some additional routes that may be of interest to you: Georgia to Houston, Virginia to Houston, New Orleans to Houston, Miami to Houston, Atlanta to Destin, Atlanta to Missouri, Atlanta to Mississippi River, Atlanta to Tri-Cities Regional Airport, New York to Texas City and Tampa to Ole Miss.

Atlanta & Houston local times and timezones

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CST -06:00
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Atlanta, United States is 1 hour ahead of Houston, United States

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Atlanta to Houston FAQs

How long does it take to fly from Atlanta to Houston?

On average, the flight time from Atlanta to Houston is 2 hours 9 minutes. But remember, flight times can vary slightly depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air.

This means that your flight from Atlanta to Houston could be longer or shorter than the average flight time.
What is the distance between Atlanta and Houston?

The distance between Atlanta and Houston is 701 miles or 1,128 km.
What is the shortest flight duration from Atlanta to Houston?

The shortest flight time from Atlanta to Houston is 2 hours 9 minutes. However, flight times can vary depending on weather conditions, air congestion and flight path, so this time is never guaranteed.
Can I fly from Atlanta to Houston?

The average flight time from Atlanta to Houston is 2 hours 9 minutes. Nearby airport to consider flying from include: Atlanta Hartsfield–Jackson International Airport (ATL) Check ticket prices and review carrier requirements carefully before booking your trip.
What is the timezone difference between Atlanta and Houston?

The time zone difference between Atlanta and Houston is 1 hour.