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$129+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Atlanta (SAN - ATL)

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SAN — ATL
Mar 5 — Mar 121
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Atlanta
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/116:35 am
SAN
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ATL
1 stop13h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 4/179:15 pm
ATL
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SAN
2 stops53h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/31$222
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/309:58 pm
SAN
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ATL
1 stop19h 11m
Frontier
Wed 4/110:43 am
ATL
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SAN
1 stop16h 19m
Frontier
Deal found 2/1$223
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/2210:00 am
SAN
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ATL
1 stop16h 11m
Frontier
Sun 4/268:50 pm
ATL
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SAN
1 stop23h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 2/2$224
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/116:55 am
SAN
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ATL
1 stop23h 38m
Frontier
Mon 5/181:59 pm
ATL
-
SAN
2 stops33h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 2/1$225
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/166:55 am
SAN
-
ATL
1 stop14h 06m
Frontier
Sun 4/1910:50 pm
ATL
-
SAN
2 stops21h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 2/2$227
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/296:55 am
SAN
-
ATL
1 stop13h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/16:00 am
ATL
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SAN
2 stops21h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1$228
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/76:25 am
SAN
-
ATL
2 stops12h 07m
Frontier
Mon 5/115:37 pm
ATL
-
SAN
1 stop9h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 2/2$230
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/127:15 am
SAN
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ATL
1 stop8h 07m
Frontier
Tue 5/1910:50 pm
ATL
-
SAN
2 stops24h 14m
Frontier
Deal found 2/2$231
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/196:36 pm
SAN
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ATL
2 stops35h 54m
Frontier
Sat 2/217:53 pm
ATL
-
SAN
1 stop7h 15m
Frontier
Deal found 2/2$232
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/257:11 am
SAN
-
ATL
1 stop9h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/44:56 pm
ATL
-
SAN
Nonstop5h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2$233
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/107:11 am
SAN
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ATL
1 stop8h 35m
Frontier
Thu 2/127:45 am
ATL
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SAN
1 stop28h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 2/2$234
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/178:00 am
SAN
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ATL
2 stops22h 17m
Frontier
Fri 2/209:10 pm
ATL
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SAN
1 stop16h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 2/2$235

Find flight deals from San Diego to Atlanta

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Atlanta (ATL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated February 3, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$222
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$129
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$361

Good round-trip deal

$356 or less

Good one-way deal

$234 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Diego-Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson flight deals.
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From San Diego to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
One-way flight from San Diego to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($46 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Diego to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Diego to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Atlanta that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 3, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Atlanta that are best for you.

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San DiegoAtlanta

SAN - ATL

SANATL

San Diego

Thu 4/23

6:55 am-11:44 pm

1 stop13h 49m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 4/26

8:15 am-12:11 am

2 stops18h 56m

$222

San DiegoAtlanta

SAN - ATL

SANATL

San Diego

Fri 2/20

9:45 am-9:34 pm

1 stop8h 49m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 2/22

10:12 am-8:55 am

2 stops25h 43m

$237

San DiegoAtlanta

SAN - ATL

SANATL

San Diego

Thu 3/19

9:44 pm-9:29 am

2 stops32h 45m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 3/26

9:15 pm-12:16 am

1 stop30h 01m

$273

San DiegoAtlanta

SAN - ATL

SANATL

San Diego

Fri 2/6

10:21 am-9:25 pm

1 stop8h 04m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 2/9

8:04 pm-9:41 pm

1 stop28h 37m

$281

San DiegoAtlanta

SAN - ATL

SANATL

San Diego

Wed 2/25

10:53 am-6:07 pm

Nonstop4h 14m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 2/28

4:56 pm-7:01 pm

Nonstop5h 05m

$305

San DiegoAtlanta

SAN - ATL

SANATL

San Diego

Wed 2/25

10:53 am-6:07 pm

Nonstop4h 14m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 3/2

4:56 pm-7:01 pm

Nonstop5h 05m

$325

San DiegoAtlanta

SAN - ATL

SANATL

San Diego

Sat 2/28

6:25 am-6:46 pm

1 stop9h 21m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 3/1

4:56 pm-7:01 pm

Nonstop5h 05m

$335

San DiegoAtlanta

SAN - ATL

SANATL

San Diego

Thu 4/30

10:55 am-11:15 pm

2 stops9h 20m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 5/4

3:57 pm-8:04 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$342

San DiegoAtlanta

SAN - ATL

SANATL

San Diego

Wed 4/8

12:15 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops7h 45m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 4/13

2:30 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops8h 30m

$357

San DiegoAtlanta

SAN - ATL

SANATL

San Diego

Sun 3/8

10:53 am-6:07 pm

Nonstop4h 14m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 3/12

6:00 am-2:31 pm

1 stop11h 31m

$368

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Atlanta in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*2 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Atlanta flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Atlanta flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Atlanta flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Atlanta flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Diego-Atlanta flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Atlanta

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Atlanta

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Atlanta. Price data was last updated on January 30, 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from San Diego to Atlanta may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 82 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Atlanta?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Atlanta (average of $116). Flying from San Diego to Atlanta in December is currently the most expensive (average of $199). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to ATL?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Atlanta. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 3, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Diego to Atlanta in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 23% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Atlanta?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Atlanta. Price data was last updated on January 31, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Atlanta flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on SAN

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.

Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Expert on ATL

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

Reviews of airlines servicing Atlanta

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Atlanta. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Atlanta. Reviews last updated February 3, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from San Diego to Atlanta. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Atlanta. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve Atlanta from San Diego?

    If you’re taking a flight to Atlanta from San Diego, you will be leaving from San Diego International Airport (SAN). SAN is the airport servicing the San Diego area, and it is among the top 30 busiest airports in North America. It is relatively close to central San Diego, being about a 10min drive or a 15min bus ride on the 992 line. When you land in Atlanta from San Diego, it will be at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), the city and region's main airport. ATL is the busiest airport in North America. It is about a 15min drive to central Atlanta, or you can take the Red or Gold train lines directly to the city center.

  • Which airlines fly directly from San Diego to Atlanta?

    Nonstop flights to Atlanta from San Diego are usually with Southwest Airlines. These flights take around 4h 10min. The majority of flights are one-stop routes mainly with Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and United Airlines. There are also plenty of options with two or more stops across multiple airlines. They could include any combination of Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and United Airlines. Flight times for flights with one stop or more could last from around 5.5h to well over 18h.

  • What are the layover options between San Diego and Atlanta?

    It is possible that the best ticket deal for your flight to Atlanta includes one or more stops. For trips with one layover, you could find yourself in Dallas, Houston, Denver, or Las Vegas. Layover times could last from about 1h to over 12h, which can stretch your total travel time quite a bit from about 5.5h to almost 19h. With two layovers or more, the variety increases a bit for travel times. Cities that you may stop in could include Los Angeles, Dallas, Seattle, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Denver, St Louis, and Cleveland. The shortest routes may include layover times of around 1h per stop, for a total flight time of just under 8h. The longest journeys may include two or three stops for a travel time of around 20h with layovers that last from about 4h to over 8h.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from San Diego to Atlanta?

    If you are a citizen of the United States, you do not need a passport or visa to travel within the country, including from San Diego to Atlanta. You will, nevertheless, be asked to present a valid form of identification to verify you are the person named on the ticket. These IDs must be Real IDs, which are federally recognized forms of identification. This could include state-issued driver’s licenses and US passports that have not expired.

  • What airports do I use to fly from San Diego to Atlanta?

    If you book a flight from San Diego to Atlanta, you will be flying from San Diego to Hartsfield-Jackson. Flights to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) from San Diego (SAN) take 4h 02m for a nonstop flight. There are 23 flights from San Diego to Atlanta per day from 8 airlines.

  • How popular is this San Diego to Atlanta flight route?

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Atlanta?

    Departing from San Diego to Atlanta will take you 4h 14m. The distance between San Diego and Atlanta is about 1887 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Atlanta round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Diego to Atlanta round-trip from $71. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Frontier, from $124, and Hawaiian Airlines, from $128. Spirit Airlines is priced at 78% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Atlanta one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Diego to Atlanta are Spirit Airlines ($59), Frontier ($69), and Southwest ($108).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Diego to Atlanta?

    Before booking your flight to Atlanta from San Diego, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Aeromexico (87%), Air France (85%), Scandinavian Airlines( 84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Atlanta?

    While on average a flight from San Diego to Atlanta is generally $1,042, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $153. When looking at the most popular route, (San Diego - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson), you can expect to pay $161 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Diego to Atlanta?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Denver?

    Denver travelers tend to visit Coors Field, 16th Street Mall, and Paramount Theatre more than anywhere else. Coors Field, 16th Street Mall, and Paramount Theatre can be accessed by traveling approximately 18.4 mi, 18.7 mi, and 18.6 mi, respectively from Denver Intl. Those landing in Denver looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $46 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Dallas?

    If you're on a layover in Dallas and looking for things to do, consider visiting American Airlines Center, Dallas World Aquarium, or Reunion Tower. American Airlines Center, Dallas World Aquarium, and Reunion Tower are located about 15.0 mi, 15.5 mi, and 15.6 mi, respectively from Dallas/Fort Worth. Travelers in need of a car in Dallas can rent one for about $51 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Diego to Atlanta flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Atlanta that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Atlanta flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Atlanta?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Atlanta.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Atlanta?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Atlanta by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Atlanta?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Atlanta (average of $116). Flying from San Diego to Atlanta in December is currently the most expensive (average of $199). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Spirit AirlinesCheapest$71Average$188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$124Average$243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$128Average$290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$187Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$196Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$218Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$233Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$236Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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