Distance from Houston to Atlanta (United States)

The distance between Houston, Texas and Atlanta, Georgia is 1,129 kilometers (702 miles).

Houston, Texas, United States

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Houston is located in the southeastern part of Texas while Atlanta is situated in the northwestern region of Georgia, both being major cities in the southern United States. The straight-line distance between them is 1,129 kilometers, heading northeast.

Houston is at 30 meters above sea level, while Atlanta is at 336 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Houston to Atlanta covers approximately 1270 kilometers, primarily via I-10 E and I-20 E, passing through major regions such as Louisiana and Mississippi before reaching Georgia.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Jackson, Birmingham.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Houston to Atlanta crosses diverse landscapes, including the Mississippi River and the Appalachian foothills, highlighting urban centers and rural areas.

Best time to travel

Spring and fall are ideal for travel to Atlanta, offering mild temperatures and vibrant cultural events, while summer is popular for its numerous festivals.

Climate

Atlanta generally experiences cooler temperatures than Houston, with more distinct seasonal changes, including mild winters and warm summers.

Accessibility

Atlanta offers extensive public transportation and accessible facilities, similar to Houston, making it convenient for visitors with mobility needs.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 14-16 hours
Car 12-14 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
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150 km/h
Houston, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 29.7633° N 95.3633° W

Elevation: 30 m (98 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • William P Hobby Airport (HOU)
  • Andrau Airpark (AAP)
  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
  • Ellington Airport (EFD)
  • West Houston Airport (IWS)
Atlanta, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 33.749° N 84.388° W

Elevation: 336 m (1,102 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Fulton County Airport Brown Field (FTY)
  • Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
  • Dekalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK)
  • Dobbins Air Reserve Base (MGE)
  • Atlanta Regional Airport (FFC)

Other distances from Houston

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Houston to New York City 2,283 km
From Houston to Los Angeles 2,211 km
From Houston to Chicago 1,510 km
From Houston to Phoenix 1,635 km
From Houston to Philadelphia 2,158 km

Other distances from Atlanta

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Atlanta to New York City 1,201 km
From Atlanta to Los Angeles 3,117 km
From Atlanta to Chicago 944 km
From Atlanta to Houston 1,129 km
From Atlanta to Phoenix 2,562 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Austin, United States Culiacán, Mexico 1,129 km
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Buenos Aires, Argentina Puente Alto, Chile 1,130 km
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Sheffield, United Kingdom Bilbao, Spain 1,130 km
Cartagena, Colombia Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic 1,127 km
Chihuahua, Mexico Tijuana, Mexico 1,131 km
Kingston, Jamaica San Juan, Puerto Rico 1,131 km
Arequipa, Peru Salta, Argentina 1,126 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Los Angeles, United States 1,132 km

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