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$68+ Cheap flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Houston

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Houston are usually found in September or April, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Friday

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$68
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Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$199
From Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Houston
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($3 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Atlanta to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Atlanta to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

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Tue 4/2912:52 pmATL - IAH
Nonstop2h 13mSpirit Airlines
Wed 4/302:24 pmIAH - ATL
Nonstop2h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/26$68
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Tue 4/2912:52 pmATL - IAH
Nonstop2h 13mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/99:40 amIAH - ATL
Nonstop2h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$86
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Wed 4/2310:05 amATL - IAH
Nonstop2h 29mFrontier
Wed 4/232:51 pmIAH - ATL
Nonstop2h 14mFrontier
Deal found 3/26$93
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Wed 4/307:30 amATL - IAH
Nonstop2h 12mDelta
Tue 5/69:36 amIAH - ATL
Nonstop1h 59mDelta
Deal found 3/26$157
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Sat 4/268:10 pmATL - HOU
Nonstop2h 12mDelta
Tue 5/610:41 amHOU - ATL
Nonstop1h 56mDelta
Deal found 3/27$157
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/285:10 pmATL - HOU
Nonstop2h 15mSouthwest
Wed 4/3011:00 amHOU - ATL
Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 3/27$177
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/237:23 pmATL - IAH
1 stop5h 32mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/274:33 pmIAH - ATL
1 stop6h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/26$197
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Thu 7/248:30 amATL - IAH
1 stop5h 59mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/299:30 amIAH - ATL
1 stop7h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$232
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Thu 4/39:14 pmATL - HOU
1 stop13h 18mFrontier
Sat 4/512:27 pmHOU - ATL
1 stop15h 33mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$262
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/512:17 pmATL - HOU
1 stop6h 44mAmerican Airlines
Sun 4/136:00 amHOU - ATL
1 stop4h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$292
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Fri 4/45:05 amATL - HOU
2 stops31h 32mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/611:40 amHOU - ATL
1 stop20h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$400

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Atlanta to Houston that are best for you.

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ATL - IAH

ATLIAH

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 4/29

12:52 pm-2:05 pm

Nonstop2h 13m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 4/30

2:24 pm-5:28 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

$68

AtlantaHouston

ATL - IAH

ATLIAH

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 4/29

12:52 pm-2:05 pm

Nonstop2h 13m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 5/9

9:40 am-12:56 pm

Nonstop2h 16m

$86

AtlantaHouston

ATL - IAH

ATLIAH

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 4/23

10:05 am-11:34 am

Nonstop2h 29m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 4/23

2:51 pm-6:05 pm

Nonstop2h 14m

$93

AtlantaHouston

ATL - IAH

ATLIAH

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 4/30

7:30 am-8:42 am

Nonstop2h 12m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 5/6

9:36 am-12:35 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

$157

AtlantaHouston

ATL - HOU

ATLHOU

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 4/26

8:10 pm-9:22 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

Houston Hobby

Tue 5/6

10:41 am-1:37 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

$157

AtlantaHouston

ATL - HOU

ATLHOU

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 4/28

5:10 pm-6:25 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Houston Hobby

Wed 4/30

11:00 am-2:00 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$177

AtlantaHouston

ATL - IAH

ATLIAH

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 5/23

7:23 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 5/26

4:33 pm-12:26 am

1 stop6h 53m

$197

AtlantaHouston

ATL - IAH

ATLIAH

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 7/24

8:30 am-1:29 pm

1 stop5h 59m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 7/29

9:30 am-5:39 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$232

AtlantaHouston

ATL - HOU

ATLHOU

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 4/6

6:23 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop5h 17m

Houston Hobby

Sat 4/12

6:00 am-11:27 am

1 stop4h 27m

$292

AtlantaHouston

ATL - HOU

ATLHOU

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 4/18

5:05 am-11:37 am

2 stops31h 32m

Houston Hobby

Mon 4/21

10:36 am-5:21 am

1 stop17h 45m

$301

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The best insider tips for Atlanta to Houston flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Atlanta to Houston trip
Airlines
Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus seats offer extra comfort with a guaranteed empty middle seat.


Early check-in can help secure your place onboard due to frequent overbooking.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
Spirit Airlines

Spirit's Big Front Seats offer 11 extra inches of legroom, ideal for comfort.


Spirit's self-service bag drop saves time at many airports.

United Airlines

United's Economy Plus offers extra legroom and priority boarding perks.


United's Polaris Lounges offer exclusive amenities like showers and dining.

Airports
ATL

For a quicker security check, try the South security area, often faster than the main one. Arrive early due to ATL's busy nature.

Read more about ATLby Chris Dong
IAH

For a quick ride to downtown Houston, use Uber or Lyft from Terminals A, B, or C. Expect a 25-minute journey.

Read more about IAHby Evie Carrick
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Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Expert on IAH

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Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who has lived in five countries and traveled to over 50, with extensive experience flying around the world. She was born in Colorado, but has spent time flying to both coasts to visit family. She writes regularly for Travel + Leisure, BuzzFeed, and SKI and recently published seven travel journals with Simon & Schuster.

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Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Expert on ATL

Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

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Best time to book a flight from Atlanta to Houston

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Atlanta to Houston

How far ahead should I book a flight from Atlanta to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Atlanta to Houston. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Atlanta to Houston is 75 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Atlanta to Houston?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Atlanta to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $334). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ATL to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Atlanta to Houston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 28, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Atlanta to Houston in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 22% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Atlanta to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Atlanta to Houston. Price data was last updated on April 7, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Atlanta to Houston flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Houston by month

Plan your trip to Houston by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Houston ranges from 3.2 - 5.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.9 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Houston when rainfall is around 3.2 in.

Temperature in Houston by month

Plan your trip to Houston by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Houston, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Houston. Reviews last updated March 28, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Atlanta to Houston to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Atlanta to Houston. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Atlanta to Houston?

    If you book a flight to Houston from Atlanta, you will be flying from Hartsfield-Jackson, which is the city’s only airport. Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is located 8.2 mi from the center of Atlanta. There are 16 flights from Hartsfield-Jackson to Houston per day from 6 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Atlanta to Houston round-trip?

    Currently priced at $68, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Atlanta to Houston and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Frontier and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $110 and $157, respectively. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 58% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Atlanta to Houston one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $109. Users have also found prices from $109 and $110 on Southwest and Spirit Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Atlanta to Houston?

    Before booking your flight to Houston from Atlanta, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Southwest (83%), LATAM Airlines (79%), Korean Air( 79%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Houston?

    While on average a flight from Atlanta to Houston is generally $368, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $88. When looking at the most popular route, (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Houston Hobby), you can expect to pay $82 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Atlanta to Houston that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Atlanta to Houston flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Atlanta to Houston?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Atlanta to Houston.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Atlanta to Houston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Atlanta to Houston by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Atlanta to Houston?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Atlanta to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $334). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Atlanta to Houston

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Atlanta to Houston. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$47Average$116FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$47Average$130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$103Average$244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$114Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$118Average$260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$158Average$269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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