Cheap flights from Atlanta to San Diego (ATL - SAN) from $42

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 11/28. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
ATL — SAN
Dec 5 — Dec 121

The best prices from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to San Diego are usually found in August or July, booked 16 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Flights from San Diego to Atlanta

How to find the cheapest flight from Atlanta (ATL) to San Diego (SAN)

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Atlanta (ATL) to San Diego (SAN). 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 November 30, 2023.

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Round-trip from

$275

One-way from

$87
High demand for flights, 23% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 32% potential price drop
From Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to San Diego
One-way flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to San Diego

ATL - SAN

Price

$275 - $483

SAN

Temperature

57.2 - 71.6 °F

SAN

Rainfall

0 - 2.3 inches

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

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Monday, 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 Atlanta to San Diego?

Users have found that booking a flight from Atlanta to San Diego at least 17 days early can save you up to 14% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 17 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Atlanta to San Diego for as little as $268 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $393 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

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

August is one of the best times of the year to fly to San Diego from Atlanta. Prices for August average $439 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $148. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of November. Opting for a August flight can save you 29% on your journey compared to booking in November

When is the cheapest time to fly from Atlanta to San Diego (ATL - SAN)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Atlanta to San Diego in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 40% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Frontier flights from Atlanta to San Diego

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Frontier for the route between Atlanta and San Diego. 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 2,965,316 searches. Data last updated November 30, 2023.
Find some of the cheapest Frontier flights traveling from Atlanta to San Diego. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria

Cheap American Airlines flights from Atlanta to San Diego

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Atlanta and San Diego. 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 2,965,316 searches. Data last updated November 30, 2023.
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Cheap Atlanta to San Diego flights in November & December 2023

Find cheap flight options from Atlanta to San Diego specifically for the months of November and December 2023. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,965,316 searches. Prices were last updated on November 30, 2023.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Atlanta to San Diego in 2023. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.

Atlanta to San Diego 2023 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Atlanta and San Diego in 2023. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,965,316 searches. Data last updated November 30, 2023.
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Non-stop flights to San Diego from Atlanta

Discover non-stop flight options from Atlanta to San Diego. 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 2,965,316 searches. Data last updated November 30, 2023.
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Atlanta to San Diego flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Atlanta to San Diego 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 2,965,316 searches. Data last updated November 30, 2023.
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One-way flights to San Diego from Atlanta

Search for one-way flight options from Atlanta to San Diego. 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 2,965,316 searches. Data last updated November 30, 2023.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Atlanta to San Diego. Those needing a return flight from Atlanta to San Diego can use the search form above.

Find flights from Atlanta to San Diego within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Atlanta to San Diego 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 2,965,316 searches. Data last updated November 30, 2023.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$110 - $162

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Atlanta Hartsfield-JacksonSan Diego

ATL - SAN

ATLSAN

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 1/9

1 stop10h 01m

San Diego

Tue 1/9

1 stop13h 55m

$110

Atlanta Hartsfield-JacksonSan Diego

ATL - SAN

ATLSAN

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 1/16

1 stop30h 06m

San Diego

Tue 2/6

1 stop9h 43m

$112

Atlanta Hartsfield-JacksonSan Diego

ATL - SAN

ATLSAN

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 12/12

Nonstop4h 37m

San Diego

Tue 12/12

Nonstop4h 36m

$113

Atlanta Hartsfield-JacksonSan Diego

ATL - SAN

ATLSAN

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 1/17

1 stop21h 30m

San Diego

Wed 1/24

1 stop9h 43m

$116

Atlanta Hartsfield-JacksonSan Diego

ATL - SAN

ATLSAN

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 12/11

Nonstop4h 37m

San Diego

Thu 12/14

Nonstop4h 36m

$118

Atlanta Hartsfield-JacksonSan Diego

ATL - SAN

ATLSAN

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 1/9

1 stop10h 01m

San Diego

Tue 1/9

2 stops10h 31m

$120

Atlanta Hartsfield-JacksonSan Diego

ATL - SAN

ATLSAN

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 1/17

2 stops14h 25m

San Diego

Wed 1/24

1 stop9h 43m

$121

Atlanta Hartsfield-JacksonSan Diego

ATL - SAN

ATLSAN

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 12/19

1 stop15h 11m

San Diego

Fri 1/5

1 stop7h 15m

$149

Atlanta Hartsfield-JacksonSan Diego

ATL - SAN

ATLSAN

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 1/12

1 stop8h 29m

San Diego

Fri 1/12

1 stop7h 28m

$162

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Deals found on 11/29

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated November 30, 2023.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Frontier, American Airlines and Spirit Airlines from Atlanta to San Diego by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
1,399 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent price of flight. Prompt takeoff, early arrival. Was kept informed of progress of flight during travel. Courteous, friendly staff.

8.0
Very good
1,399 reviews
8.0
Very good
1,399 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent price of flight. Prompt takeoff, early arrival. Was kept informed of progress of flight during travel. Courteous, friendly staff.

7.9
Good
3,035 reviews
8.0
Very good
1,399 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent price of flight. Prompt takeoff, early arrival. Was kept informed of progress of flight during travel. Courteous, friendly staff.

Southwest
7.6
Good
1,522 reviews
8.0
Very good
1,399 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent price of flight. Prompt takeoff, early arrival. Was kept informed of progress of flight during travel. Courteous, friendly staff.

7.4
Good
1,897 reviews
8.0
Very good
1,399 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent price of flight. Prompt takeoff, early arrival. Was kept informed of progress of flight during travel. Courteous, friendly staff.

7.2
Good
2,645 reviews
8.0
Very good
1,399 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent price of flight. Prompt takeoff, early arrival. Was kept informed of progress of flight during travel. Courteous, friendly staff.

Related info for your journey

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

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

San Diego is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Diego from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson. Booking flights from Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) to San Diego (SAN) should be relatively easy as there are 16 daily flights to San Diego from 7 different airlines. 4h 37m is how long a flight from Atlanta to San Diego will take if you book a nonstop flight.

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

Yes, there are multiple flights from Atlanta to San Diego for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $110, but on average you can expect to pay $133.

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

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Atlanta to San Diego under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Atlanta to San Diego is less than $285.

Are there last-minute flights available from Atlanta to San Diego for under $100?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Atlanta to San Diego within the next 7 days for less than $100.

What days are nonstop flights available from Atlanta to San Diego?

Days when nonstop flights are available for this flight are: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday.

How popular is this Atlanta to San Diego flight route?

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

14 flight departures from Atlanta to San Diego per day on average.
Morning (6am - Noon) - 14% of flight departures
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 36% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 50% of flight departures

How long is the flight from Atlanta to San Diego?

For as low as $110, Frontier can have you in San Diego from Atlanta in 8h 29m. There are 1898 mi between Atlanta and San Diego. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

Currently priced at $110, Frontier will fly you from Atlanta to San Diego and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Spirit Airlines and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $149 and $162, respectively. Frontier is 74% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Atlanta to San Diego are Spirit Airlines ($42), Frontier ($59), and American Airlines ($81).

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

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

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Atlanta to San Diego consider choosing Air France (96%), LATAM Airlines (92%) or Delta (92%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

What are the cheapest flights from Atlanta to San Diego?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $110. While the most popular route (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - San Diego) can be booked for $108 on average our data indicates $547 when flying from Atlanta to San Diego.

What does ATL to SAN mean?

ATL stands for Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, while SAN stands for San Diego Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

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

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 the most popular attractions in Dallas if you're in need of something to do during your layover. 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 book a car rental at Dallas/Fort Worth for about $50 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Las Vegas?

If you're on a layover in Las Vegas and looking for things to do, consider visiting Fremont Street Experience, Stratosphere Tower, or Colosseum at Caesars Palace. Fremont Street Experience, Stratosphere Tower, and Colosseum at Caesars Palace can be accessed by traveling approximately 5.9 mi, 4.3 mi, and 2.6 mi, respectively from Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl. Travelers can rent a car at Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl for an average daily rate of $55 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

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

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Top 7 airlines flying from Atlanta to San Diego

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Atlanta to San Diego. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,965,316 searches. Data last updated November 30, 2023.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$122Average$222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Spirit AirlinesCheapest$126Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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JetBlueCheapest$170Average$431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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United AirlinesCheapest$203Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$235Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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American AirlinesCheapest$255Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$348Average$598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hourly flight availability from Atlanta to San Diego

Find hourly flight availability from Atlanta to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 30, 2023.
1%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
27%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
37%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
35%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Atlanta to San Diego

Explore weekly flight availability from Atlanta to San Diego. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 30, 2023.
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