Distance from Houston to Atlanta

1,126 km · 700 miles as the crow flies, about 1 h 54 min by air.

Air route

29.8200°, -95.3400° · America/Chicago

33.8300°, -84.3999° · America/New York

Flight distance (great circle)
1,126km
Est. flight time
1 h 54 min
Initial bearing
64°ENE
Time difference
+1 h

WGS-84 ellipsoid (Vincenty). Spherical haversine gives 1,125 km. Flight time assumes 800 km/h cruise + 30 min for taxi, climb and descent.

Houston to Atlanta at a glance

Straight-line distance1,126 km / 700 mi / 608 nmi
Estimated flight time1 h 54 min
Initial bearing64° (ENE)
Halfway point31.942°, -89.989°
Houston coordinates29.82°, -95.34°
Atlanta coordinates33.83°, -84.3999°

Time difference: Houston and Atlanta. Local time: Houston · Atlanta. Sun times: sunrise and sunset in Atlanta.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Houston from Atlanta?

1,126 km (700 miles, 608 nautical miles) in a straight line over the Earth’s surface, measured between the city centres on the WGS-84 ellipsoid.

How long is the flight from Houston to Atlanta?

About 1 h 54 min in still air (800 km/h cruise plus 30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent). Scheduled flights vary with winds and routing, and connecting itineraries take longer.

Which direction is Atlanta from Houston?

The great-circle route leaves Houston on an initial bearing of 64° (ENE). The halfway point is near 31.94°, -89.99°.