Cheap flights from San Francisco to Atlanta (SFO - ATL) from $59

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SFO — ATL
Mar 24 — Mar 311

The best prices from San Francisco to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson are usually found in January or February, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Atlanta

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 March 19, 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

$196

One-way from

$59
High demand for flights, 19% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 21% potential price drop
From San Francisco to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
One-way flight from San Francisco to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Atlanta?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Tuesday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Atlanta?

Find a great deal and save up to 25% by booking at least 30 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from San Francisco to Atlanta within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $325.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Atlanta?

Flights from San Francisco to Atlanta lean towards being more expensive in June. Prices are generally better when you fly from San Francisco to Atlanta in January, with the cheapest ticket starting at $104.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Atlanta (SFO - ATL)?

It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Atlanta in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 21% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Frontier flights from San Francisco to Atlanta

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Frontier for the route between San Francisco and Atlanta. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest Frontier flights we've detected traveling from San Francisco to Atlanta. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.
Tue 4/167:01 pmSFO - ATL
1 stop7h 54mFrontier
Tue 4/2310:25 pmATL - SFO
1 stop28h 33mFrontier
Deal found 3/17$129
Tue 4/98:35 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 39mFrontier
Wed 4/1712:47 pmATL - SFO
1 stop9h 41mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$130
Tue 5/712:58 amSFO - ATL
1 stop7h 44mFrontier
Tue 5/1410:25 pmATL - SFO
1 stop24h 03mFrontier
Deal found 3/17$135
Wed 4/1011:59 pmSFO - ATL
1 stop9h 02mFrontier
Wed 4/2412:47 pmATL - SFO
1 stop14h 11mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$141
Tue 4/93:08 pmSFO - ATL
2 stops17h 34mFrontier
Wed 4/1712:47 pmATL - SFO
1 stop9h 41mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$145
Tue 4/307:01 pmSFO - ATL
1 stop7h 54mFrontier
Mon 5/610:25 pmATL - SFO
1 stop28h 33mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$146
Tue 4/98:35 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 39mFrontier
Mon 4/1510:25 pmATL - SFO
1 stop28h 33mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$147
Sat 5/48:59 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 48mFrontier
Tue 5/710:25 pmATL - SFO
1 stop24h 03mFrontier
Deal found 3/19$148
Fri 4/1912:58 amSFO - ATL
1 stop7h 39mFrontier
Sat 4/2712:42 pmATL - SFO
1 stop10h 24mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$150
  • One of the most popular airlines traveling from San Francisco to Atlanta is Frontier. Flights from Frontier traveling this route typically cost $497.81 RT. This price is typically 26% cheaper than other airlines that offer San Francisco to Atlanta flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $247. San Francisco Airport is the most common San Francisco airport to take off from when flying to Atlanta. Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport is the most popular arrival airport in Atlanta. When flying from San Francisco to Atlanta, Frontier flights are 10% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap United Airlines flights from San Francisco to Atlanta

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between San Francisco and Atlanta. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on United Airlines flights traveling from San Francisco to Atlanta. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Tue 4/236:30 amSFO - ATL
1 stop8h 57mUnited Airlines
Fri 4/267:35 pmATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$204
Fri 4/1212:09 amSFO - ATL
1 stop7h 05mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/207:35 pmATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/19$208
Mon 4/2212:09 amSFO - ATL
1 stop7h 05mUnited Airlines
Thu 4/257:35 pmATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$228
  • If you’re traveling from San Francisco to Atlanta, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is United Airlines. Flights from United Airlines traveling this route typically cost $397.16 RT. This price is typically 51% more expensive than other airlines that offer San Francisco to Atlanta flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $198. The most popular departure airport in San Francisco when flying to Atlanta is San Francisco Airport. The most popular airport to fly into when visiting Atlanta is Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. When flying from San Francisco to Atlanta, United Airlines flights are 1% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap San Francisco to Atlanta flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Francisco to Atlanta specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from San Francisco to Atlanta in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Tue 4/167:01 pmSFO - ATL
1 stop7h 54mFrontier
Tue 4/2310:25 pmATL - SFO
1 stop28h 33mFrontier
Deal found 3/17$129
Tue 4/98:35 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 39mFrontier
Wed 4/1712:47 pmATL - SFO
1 stop9h 41mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$130
Wed 3/278:35 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 39mFrontier
Thu 4/44:08 pmATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 53mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$140
Wed 4/1011:59 pmSFO - ATL
1 stop9h 02mFrontier
Wed 4/2412:47 pmATL - SFO
1 stop14h 11mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$141
Tue 4/93:08 pmSFO - ATL
2 stops17h 34mFrontier
Wed 4/1712:47 pmATL - SFO
1 stop9h 41mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$145
Tue 4/307:01 pmSFO - ATL
1 stop7h 54mFrontier
Mon 5/610:25 pmATL - SFO
1 stop28h 33mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$146
Tue 4/98:35 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 39mFrontier
Mon 4/1510:25 pmATL - SFO
1 stop28h 33mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$147
Fri 4/1912:58 amSFO - ATL
1 stop7h 39mFrontier
Sat 4/2712:42 pmATL - SFO
1 stop10h 24mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$150
Tue 4/167:01 pmSFO - ATL
1 stop7h 54mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/237:35 pmATL - SFO
2 stops15h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$151

San Francisco to Atlanta 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Francisco and Atlanta in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from San Francisco to Atlanta in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Tue 4/167:01 pmSFO - ATL
1 stop7h 54mFrontier
Tue 4/2310:25 pmATL - SFO
1 stop28h 33mFrontier
Deal found 3/17$129
Tue 4/98:35 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 39mFrontier
Wed 4/1712:47 pmATL - SFO
1 stop9h 41mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$130
Tue 5/712:58 amSFO - ATL
1 stop7h 44mFrontier
Tue 5/1410:25 pmATL - SFO
1 stop24h 03mFrontier
Deal found 3/17$135
Wed 3/278:35 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 39mFrontier
Thu 4/44:08 pmATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 53mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$140
Wed 4/1011:59 pmSFO - ATL
1 stop9h 02mFrontier
Wed 4/2412:47 pmATL - SFO
1 stop14h 11mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$141
Tue 4/93:08 pmSFO - ATL
2 stops17h 34mFrontier
Wed 4/1712:47 pmATL - SFO
1 stop9h 41mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$145
Tue 4/307:01 pmSFO - ATL
1 stop7h 54mFrontier
Mon 5/610:25 pmATL - SFO
1 stop28h 33mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$146
Tue 4/98:35 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 39mFrontier
Mon 4/1510:25 pmATL - SFO
1 stop28h 33mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$147
Sat 5/48:59 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 48mFrontier
Tue 5/710:25 pmATL - SFO
1 stop24h 03mFrontier
Deal found 3/19$148

Non-stop flights to Atlanta from San Francisco

Discover non-stop flight options from San Francisco to Atlanta. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Take a look at some of the direct flights traveling from San Francisco to Atlanta in the near future. Users seeking other options on flights from San Francisco to Atlanta should update the search form at the top of the page.
Mon 4/18:35 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 39mFrontier
Thu 4/44:08 pmATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 53mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$178
Wed 4/178:00 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 34mDelta
Wed 4/2410:25 pmATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 20mDelta
Deal found 3/18$179
Tue 4/28:35 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 39mFrontier
Thu 4/44:08 pmATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 53mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$180
Tue 4/98:35 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 39mFrontier
Wed 4/176:01 pmATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 40mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$187
Mon 4/18:35 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 39mFrontier
Thu 4/44:08 pmATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 53mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$189
Sun 3/317:36 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 37mFrontier
Thu 4/44:08 pmATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 53mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$198
Tue 4/238:00 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 34mDelta
Fri 4/2610:25 pmATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 20mDelta
Deal found 3/18$199
Tue 4/98:35 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 39mFrontier
Mon 4/157:24 pmATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 45mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$207
Sat 4/278:59 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 48mFrontier
Sat 5/46:17 pmATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 40mFrontier
Deal found 3/17$208

San Francisco to Atlanta flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from San Francisco to Atlanta for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Check out these flights departing soon from San Francisco to Atlanta. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
Wed 3/278:35 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 39mFrontier
Thu 4/44:56 pmATL - SFO
1 stop9h 51mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$180
Wed 3/278:35 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 39mFrontier
Thu 4/47:35 pmATL - SFO
2 stops15h 10mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$183
Tue 3/268:52 pmSFO - ATL
2 stops12h 26mFrontier
Thu 3/284:08 pmATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 53mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$185
Wed 3/278:35 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 39mFrontier
Wed 4/38:27 pmATL - SFO
2 stops16h 06mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$188
Wed 3/278:35 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 39mFrontier
Fri 4/57:45 amATL - SFO
1 stop12h 41mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$192
Mon 3/258:52 pmSFO - ATL
2 stops12h 26mFrontier
Thu 4/44:08 pmATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 53mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$197
Thu 3/287:36 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 37mFrontier
Thu 4/44:08 pmATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 53mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$198
Thu 3/287:36 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 37mFrontier
Thu 4/44:08 pmATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 53mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$200
Tue 3/268:52 pmSFO - ATL
2 stops12h 26mFrontier
Fri 4/55:09 pmATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 53mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$208

One-way flights to Atlanta from San Francisco

Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Atlanta. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from San Francisco to Atlanta, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Users needing a return flight from San Francisco to Atlanta should utilize the search form above.
Tue 4/98:35 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 39mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$59
Tue 4/167:01 pmSFO - ATL
1 stop7h 54mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$64
Tue 4/1612:58 amSFO - ATL
1 stop7h 44mFrontier
Deal found 3/19$68
Sat 4/208:59 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 48mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$70
Tue 5/218:15 amSFO - ATL
1 stop18h 51mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$73
Mon 4/88:35 amSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 39mFrontier
Deal found 3/17$79
Tue 4/93:08 pmSFO - ATL
2 stops17h 34mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$81
Wed 4/178:28 pmSFO - ATL
1 stop30h 33mFrontier
Deal found 3/19$84
Wed 4/178:28 pmSFO - ATL
1 stop30h 33mFrontier
Deal found 3/19$85

Find flights from San Francisco to Atlanta within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$129 - $298

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

SFO - ATL

SFOATL

San Francisco

Tue 4/16

1 stop7h 54m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 4/23

1 stop28h 33m

$129

San FranciscoAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

SFO - ATL

SFOATL

San Francisco

Tue 4/9

Nonstop4h 39m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 4/17

1 stop9h 41m

$130

San FranciscoAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

SFO - ATL

SFOATL

San Francisco

Tue 5/7

1 stop7h 44m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 5/14

1 stop24h 03m

$135

San FranciscoAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

SFO - ATL

SFOATL

San Francisco

Tue 4/16

1 stop7h 54m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 4/23

2 stops15h 08m

$151

San FranciscoAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

SFO - ATL

SFOATL

San Francisco

Wed 4/24

2 stops13h 59m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 4/27

1 stop10h 24m

$155

San FranciscoAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

SFO - ATL

SFOATL

San Francisco

Tue 4/23

1 stop8h 57m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 4/26

Nonstop5h 25m

$204

San FranciscoAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

SFO - ATL

SFOATL

San Francisco

Tue 4/16

Nonstop4h 34m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 4/23

Nonstop5h 20m

$219

San FranciscoAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

SFO - ATL

SFOATL

San Francisco

Mon 5/27

1 stop8h 36m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 5/30

1 stop17h 56m

$255

San FranciscoAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

SFO - ATL

SFOATL

San Francisco

Thu 9/12

1 stop9h 42m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 9/26

1 stop9h 45m

$298

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 3/17

When is the best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Atlanta?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Atlanta. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Atlanta is 81 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Atlanta?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Atlanta. Price data was last updated on March 17, 2024.
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Noon
Afternoon
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All times are departure.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Atlanta flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Atlanta by month

Plan your trip from San Francisco to Atlanta by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from San Francisco to Atlanta is currently $74 while a round-trip flight costs $186. Price data was last updated on March 10, 2024.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Atlanta (average of $196). Flying from San Francisco to Atlanta in June is currently the most expensive (average of $248). 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.

January

$208

February

$210

March

$246

April

$228

May

$228

June

$248

July

$246

August

$205

September

$196

October

$209

November

$218

December

$198

Temperature and rainfall in Atlanta by month

Plan your trip to Atlanta by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

ATL

Temperature

42.8 - 80.6 °F

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 March 19, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Frontier, United Airlines and Delta from San Francisco to Atlanta by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
9,150 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

It wasn't nice I was close to choked with with very little and very dry snak they didn't offer water till and hr after

8.1
Very good
9,150 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,150 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

It wasn't nice I was close to choked with with very little and very dry snak they didn't offer water till and hr after

8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,150 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

It wasn't nice I was close to choked with with very little and very dry snak they didn't offer water till and hr after

7.7
Good
4,921 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,150 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

It wasn't nice I was close to choked with with very little and very dry snak they didn't offer water till and hr after

7.4
Good
11,602 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,150 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

It wasn't nice I was close to choked with with very little and very dry snak they didn't offer water till and hr after

7.3
Good
15,298 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,150 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

It wasn't nice I was close to choked with with very little and very dry snak they didn't offer water till and hr after

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco 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 Francisco?

    The San Francisco area is served by three major airports, two of which offer flights to Atlanta. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is the largest and will give you the most options in terms of routes and airlines. It has four terminals, which are connected by an air train. It is located 13 miles south of downtown and can be reached via car, taxi, rideshare, and the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) rail. Located across from San Francisco on the other side of the bay is the Oakland International Airport (OAK). It is about 10 miles south of downtown Oakland and is accessible by taxi, shuttle service, and the BART rail system. This airport is slightly smaller and might not offer you as many flight options. Both airports provide both long and short-term parking lots for those who choose to drive.

  • Which airlines fly directly from San Francisco to Atlanta?

    To fly directly from San Francisco to Atlanta, you will have to leave from San Francisco International Airport. From there you have several options for nonstop flights. Frontier Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines offer a direct flight to Atlanta on select days of the week. The days and times it is offered will vary depending on the month. United operates two nonstop flights seven days a week—one leaves in the morning and the other is an overnight flight leaving in the evening. Delta offers the most nonstop flight options. They have several flight options at all times of the day, from morning to evening, and they operate seven days a week.

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

    The layover cities will depend on which airline you fly with. A flight with Delta may stop in Los Angeles, Salt Lake City, Seattle, or Minneapolis. United flights may include a layover in Houston or Chicago. These layover times range from less than an hour to several hours. Since they are all in major airports, there will be plenty of shopping and dining options to help you pass the time. Flights with Frontier stop in Denver for an eight-hour overnight stop. This adds a lot more time to your journey and generally won’t save you much money.

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

    As both the origin and destination are within the United States, this is considered a domestic flight and no passport or visa is needed. However, if you already have a passport and prefer to use that, you may. To fly within the United States, you will still need to pass through security and present ID. Accepted forms of ID include a valid state-issued ID, driver's license, or military ID. If you are not a US citizen, you may present a foreign-issued passport or permanent resident card. When going through the security checkpoint, your bags will also be inspected, so it’s important to review what is safe to carry with you and which items should be placed in your checked baggage.

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

    If you wish to fly to Atlanta from San Francisco, then you need to book flights from San Francisco to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson. There are 35 flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) per day to choose from. Flights to Atlanta from San Francisco are available from 7 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 4h 24m is how long a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson typically takes.

  • Can I find flights from San Francisco to Atlanta for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to Atlanta for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $129, but on average you can expect to pay $150.

  • Are there nonstop flights from San Francisco to Atlanta for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from San Francisco to Atlanta under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Atlanta is less than $207.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San Francisco to Atlanta for under $200?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from San Francisco to Atlanta within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from San Francisco to Atlanta?

    Nonstop flights can be found on the following days: Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday.

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

  • How many flights depart from San Francisco to Atlanta on average per day?

    On average 12 flights depart from San Francisco to Atlanta per day.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 8% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 33% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 58% of flight departures

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

    Airlines like Frontier fly from San Francisco to Atlanta in about 7h 54m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . San Francisco and Atlanta are separated by a distance of 2146 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Francisco to Atlanta round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Francisco to Atlanta round-trip from $129. Frontier is priced at 62% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Francisco to Atlanta?

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Francisco to Atlanta consider choosing China Southern (100%), Air China (100%) or Korean Air (94%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    While on average a flight from San Francisco to Atlanta is generally $978, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $81. When looking at the most popular route, (San Francisco - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson), you can expect to pay $179 for that flight.

  • What does SFO to ATL mean?

    This is defined as San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL). Codes like Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

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

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

    American Airlines Center, Dallas World Aquarium, and Dos Equis Pavilion are currently the most popular points of interest in Dallas at the moment. American Airlines Center, Dallas World Aquarium, and Dos Equis Pavilion can be visited by traveling about 15.0 mi, 15.5 mi, and 18.3 mi respectively from Dallas/Fort Worth. Travelers can rent a car at Dallas/Fort Worth for an average daily rate of $53 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

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

    Denver travelers tend to visit Coors Field, 16th Street Mall, and Fillmore Auditorium more than any other notable places. Coors Field, 16th Street Mall, and Fillmore Auditorium can be accessed by traveling approximately 18.4 mi, 18.7 mi, and 18.1 mi, respectively from Denver Intl. Travelers can rent a car at Denver Intl for an average daily rate of $52 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

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

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Spirit AirlinesCheapest$119Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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FrontierCheapest$125Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$158Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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JetBlueCheapest$175Average$312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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United AirlinesCheapest$198Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapest$247Average$498FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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