Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Atlanta (ATL)

Popular airlines from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Atlanta Airport?
A direct flight with Delta Air Lines takes roughly 1 hour and 54 minutes. Secure a seat on the 10:30AM flight from Houston Airport and arrive at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) at 1:24PM. Snap up a fabulous deal on this route when you book with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from IAH to ATL last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a great way to explore the world, but it isn't necessarily the wisest method to find a cheap flight. Consider booking your Houston Airport to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport journey ahead of time rather than waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneity for when you arrive at your destination!
What airline has the least delays from IAH to ATL?
Book a seat with Delta Air Lines from Houston Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) and you're more likely to hit the tarmac at the time that's on your boarding card. This airline tops the list on this route, with 67% of flights arriving on time. If your flight is delayed for whatever reason, the Expedia App is the best way to stay updated. Download it and you'll get real-time trip updates, from flight delays to gate changes and the carousel number to collect your luggage.
What airports do you fly into for Atlanta from Houston?
Head off on a flight from Houston to Atlanta and touch down at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL). The terminal is about 13 kilometers southwest of central Atlanta. Begin your city getaway with a visit to Centennial Olympic Park and Georgia Aquarium, which are two of Atlanta's well-known attractions.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Houston Airport to Atlanta Airport?
For United Airlines flights heading from Houston Airport to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the most popular period is between 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM. If you want to avoid those frustrating delays, head out in the morning. This way you're likely to escape the heavy air traffic that accumulates in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport?
Easily make changes to your George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport journey by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, review the conditions in your itinerary to learn what you can do and what charges may apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in airfares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also head to our Customer Service portal for further information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Distance
1099 km
Average flight time
3 hours 3 mins

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Houston to Atlanta Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Houston to Atlanta offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Atlanta provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Houston to Atlanta may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Atlanta are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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