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Cheapest round-trip
$109
Typical prices: $187-$355
Southwest
Wed 12/12Sat 12/15
ATL - HOU • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$55
Typical prices: $111-$396
Southwest
Sun 11/4
ATL - HOU • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with Southwest and Delta. Average duration is 2h 11m
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Most punctual • 85% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Hobby (ATL-HOU)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Atlanta to Hobby

Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
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6:50 am - 8:05 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-HOU Houston Hobby
2h 15mnonstop
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5:50 pm - 8:50 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 00mnonstop
$109Southwest
Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24
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6:40 pm - 7:55 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-HOU Houston Hobby
2h 15mnonstop
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5:35 pm - 8:40 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 05mnonstop
$109Southwest
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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6:20 am - 7:30 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-HOU Houston Hobby
2h 10mnonstop
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2:55 pm - 5:50 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
1h 55mnonstop
$109Southwest
Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 11
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5:50 pm - 7:05 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-HOU Houston Hobby
2h 15mnonstop
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6:40 pm - 9:40 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 00mnonstop
$109Southwest
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4
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9:54 pm - 11:03 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-HOU Houston Hobby
2h 09mnonstop
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5:28 pm - 8:35 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 07mnonstop
$117Delta
Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6
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9:35 pm - 10:39 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-HOU Houston Hobby
2h 04mnonstop
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6:09 am - 9:14 amHOU  Houston Hobby-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 05mnonstop
$117Delta
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 6
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8:59 am - 10:08 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-HOU Houston Hobby
2h 09mnonstop
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5:28 pm - 8:35 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 07mnonstop
$117Delta
Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:11 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-HOU Houston Hobby
6h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:41 am - 7:20 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
6h 39m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$159American Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 14
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8:10 pm - 11:49 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-HOU Houston Hobby
4h 39m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
11:41 am - 7:20 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
6h 39m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$159American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 2
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6:00 am - 11:11 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-HOU Houston Hobby
6h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:02 pm - 11:49 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
5h 47m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$161American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport?

Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport start at $109. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $187 to $355. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $109 on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport, it is 20% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 17% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport at $188 round-trip.
•March ($322) and June ($307) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 71% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 63% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Atlanta to Hobby

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest and ATL

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on HOU

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

Key details for Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$55
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 29% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 27% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Atlanta to Hobby

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Your Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What transportation options can I use from downtown Atlanta to ATL Airport?

    Travelers leaving downtown Atlanta can take the MARTA trail, which stops at the MARTA station located on the bustling airport's west side. The trip takes approximately 20min and costs around $2.50. Taxis are also available for around $30.

  • Are parking spots at ATL secure and affordable?

    Travelers who wish to get to ATL in their private vehicle will find plenty of parking spots at several parking lots. Budget-friendly parking can be found at Park-Ride lot C and lot A for around $10 and at the airport's Economy lots for about $14 per day.

  • Does Hobby Airport offer car rental services?

    You can skip public transportation and go for a rental car upon arrival at Hobby Airport. There are multiple popular car rental companies on-site like Avis, Enterprise, and Budget, which you will find at baggage claim. A free shuttle is available at curb zone 1 to transport renters to the car rental lot.

  • Which concierge services are offered at HOU?

    HOU has concierge services for arriving travelers. A personal assistant receives you upon arrival, ensures you go through immigration and security quickly, assists you with luggage, makes arrangements for transportation from the airport, and provides any extra services like wheelchair assistance.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Atlanta and Houston Hobby Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Southwest
    • Delta

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Flights from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport usually depart from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and arrive at Houston Hobby (HOU).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and Spirit Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 32% on the Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $217 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $317, a difference of $100. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 2 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport flights, with 38% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 38%, evening flights for 12%, and night flights for 12%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Houston Hobby Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Houston Hobby Airport are George R. Brown Convention Center, Daikin Park and Houston Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Houston Hobby Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:05 am and lands at 8:16 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:19 pm and lands at 12:30 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 11m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 102% above the route average of $270. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport takes 2h 11m, covering 695 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $109 to $743. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $64, which is 65% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • What is the time difference between Atlanta and Houston Hobby Airport?

    Houston Hobby Airport is 1 hour behind Atlanta (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)?

    Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $20 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport range from $187 to $355, with an average of $270 over the past 12 months. Anything below $187 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport flights:

    • Delta
    • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $217 - about $100 less than Sunday (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 63% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport trip for August. Fares historically average $188 round-trip in that month - typically $134 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Southwest is the strongest pick on this route. 85% of Southwest flights from Atlanta to Houston Hobby Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 85%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 2 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Houston Hobby Airport.
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston Hobby Airport
    - Best Western Plus Hobby Airport Inn & Suites
    - TownePlace Suites by Marriott Houston Hobby Airport
  • Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta Airport (ATL) is the central hub for Delta Air Lines, which operates nonstop flights to Houston. Travelers to Houston can also fly nonstop to Hobby Airport (HOU) from ATL with Spirit Airlines and United Airlines.
  • Enjoy runway views, Wi-Fi, showers, and an assortment of refreshments from Atlanta Airport's Delta sky club lounge, which has nine locations in the vast airport. Delta sky lounges charge about $39 and are located in concourse A, C, D, E, B, T, and F.
  • HOU provides wheelchair and electric cart services to ensure those with mobility difficulties. Anyone requiring the service should put in their request through the airline. Accessible restrooms, elevators, and telecommunication devices are also available for disabled travelers.
  • Travelers who cannot risk missing an early morning flight can spend the night at ATL Airport. One can either rent a cabin from concourse B or concourse T from Minute Suites or stay at the grand Marriott Gateway hotel near the terminals, which one can get to onboard the SkyTrain.
  • Travelers arriving at Hobby Airport can take metro bus 40 available outside baggage claim at curbside 3. The metro bus takes approximately 60min to reach Houston city. The metro bus has a standard fare of around $1.25.
  • The fantastic art displays and installations not only enhance Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta Airport's environment but are also a welcome distraction for tired travelers looking for fun ways to pass the time before flights. One of the most outstanding artworks is the 'Flight Paths'installation found between concourse A and concourse B.
  • Travelers looking for some family-friendly fun as they wait for their flight at Hobby Airport can enjoy live music performances through the Harmony in the Air program hosted in Concourse Rotunda. Your kids will have a grand time at the airport's space-themed kids'play zone near gate A4.

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Find which airlines fly direct from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Houston Hobby Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Houston Hobby

Monday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Tuesday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Wednesday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Thursday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Friday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Saturday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Sunday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

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Direct returns

Houston Hobby to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Monday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Tuesday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Wednesday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Thursday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Friday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Saturday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Sunday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

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