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Cheap flights from Atlanta to Houston from $19 ATL → HOU, IAH

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

The cheapest return found recently is $78 with Frontier Airlines, 3 Dec – 10 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way found recently is $19 with Frontier Airlines, 3 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$19, Frontier Airlines, found 2 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$78, 3 Dec to 10 Dec
Usual return price
$108 to $160
Cheapest month to fly
December 2026, return fares from $78 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Shortest nonstop flight found
2 h 29 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $108 to $160.

Cheapest return found recently

$78

3 Dec – 10 Dec · Frontier Airlines

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Leaves 7:13 a.m. · Return leaves 9:38 p.m. · 4 h 29 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found yesterday

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Cheapest nonstop return

$78

3 Dec – 10 Dec · Frontier Airlines

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Leaves 7:13 a.m. · Return leaves 9:38 p.m. · 4 h 29 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found yesterday

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $78 3 Dec – 10 Decfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates

It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 47 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $39 to $156.

$78, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $39 to $156.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates from 20 Nov to 12 Dec, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 7-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 3 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

22 fares on 3 departure dates

20 Nov – 22 Nov: $181, found 7 days ago3 Dec – 10 Dec: $78, found yesterday12 Dec – 20 Dec: $138, found 4 days agoNovDec
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
20 Nov – 22 Nov$181Frontier AirlinesHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
3 Dec – 10 Dec$78Frontier AirlinesHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)out nonstop, back nonstopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
12 Dec – 20 Dec$138Frontier AirlinesHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)out nonstop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $78.

November 2026From $1811 departure date20 Nov – 22 Nov · found 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $78Cheapest seen2 departure dates3 Dec – 10 Dec · found yesterdaySee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $35 to $85.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$19

3 Feb 2027 · Frontier Airlines

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Leaves 11:02 a.m. · 2 h 29 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$19

3 Feb 2027 · Frontier Airlines

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Leaves 11:02 a.m. · 2 h 29 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $19 3 Feb 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip

It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 44 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $19 to $232.

At $19, the cheapest one-way found recently is at the low end of that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates from 13 Nov to 3 Feb 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 3 Feb 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

3 fares on 3 departure dates

13 Nov: $118, found 5 days ago3 Dec: $51, found yesterday3 Feb 2027: $19, found 2 days agoNovDecFeb
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
13 Nov$118Frontier AirlinesHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
3 Dec$51Frontier AirlinesHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)nonstopfound yesterdayOpen this trip
3 Feb 2027$19Frontier AirlinesHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $19.

November 2026From $1181 departure date13 Nov · found 5 days agoOpen this trip
December 2026From $511 departure date3 Dec · found yesterdayOpen this trip
February 2027From $19Cheapest seen1 departure date3 Feb 2027 · found 2 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Atlanta to Houston

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Atlanta to Houston?

Return

Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 67% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (47 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$181$94+207%18
7–13 days$94$94+59%11
14–29 days$59$55Cheapest seen23
30–59 days$66$39+12%29
60–89 days$92$58+55%20
90–179 days$63$63+7%8

One-way

Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 19% lower than 7 to 13 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (44 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
7–13 days$31$28+24%16
14–29 days$25$19Cheapest seen36
30–59 days$65$22+160%17
180+ days$181$181+624%8

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 3 Dec – 10 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Atlanta to Houston?

The cheapest return found recently is $78 with Frontier Airlines, 3 Dec to 10 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $108 to $160.

How much is a one-way flight from Atlanta to Houston?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $19 with Frontier Airlines, 3 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $35 to $85.

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

December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $78, 3 Dec to 10 Dec, found yesterday. February 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $19, 3 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago.

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

In 47 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 67% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. In 44 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 19% lower than 7 to 13 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Atlanta to Houston?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $78 with Frontier Airlines, 3 Dec to 10 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $19 with Frontier Airlines, 3 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago.

How long is the flight from Atlanta to Houston?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Frontier Airlines on 3 Feb 2027, takes 2 h 29 min from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Houston?

Between 20 Nov and 12 Dec, Frontier Airlines has the cheapest return on all 3 departure dates we hold. Between 13 Nov and 3 Feb 2027, Frontier Airlines has the cheapest one-way on all 3 departure dates we hold.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work