Flights from San Francisco to Atlanta, United States

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San Francisco to Atlanta Last modified: Mar 26, 2024 18:40 -04:00

We've scanned 117,220,093 round trip itineraries and found the cheapest flights to Atlanta. Multiple Airlines & Frontier frequently offer the best deals to Atlanta flights, or select your preferred carrier below to see the cheapest days to fly.

Multiple Airlines
SFOATL
Tue 3/19
nonstop
ATLSFO
Wed 3/20
nonstop
$116
Frontier
SFOATL
Tue 4/16
nonstop
ATLSFO
Tue 4/23
nonstop
$128
Major Airlines
SFOATL
Wed 4/24
nonstop
ATLSFO
Sat 4/27
nonstop
$179
United
SFOATL
Wed 4/17
1 stop
ATLSFO
Sat 4/20
1 stop
$228
American
SFOATL
Wed 4/17
1 stop
ATLSFO
Sat 4/20
1 stop
$246
Alaska
SFOATL
Tue 7/16
1 stop
ATLSFO
Wed 7/17
1 stop
$260

Where To Buy Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Atlanta?

The best way to find a great deal on airfare is to search multiple sites. When you run a search on FareCompare, we search multiple sites and fare sources all at once so you don't have to - which is why we think FareCompare is the best place to find cheap tickets. Airlines can adjust prices for tickets from San Francisco to Atlanta based on the day and time that you decide to book your flight. We have collected data from all airlines, and have found that Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays are often the best days to book flights. If you'd like to learn more, read our article about the best time to buy airline tickets.

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

The chart below shows up-to-date information regarding how far in advance to book your flight from San Francisco to Atlanta.

Non Stop versus Connecting
Advanced PurchaseNon StopConnecting
< 7 days $148 $179
7-14 days $137 $139
14-21 days $108 $128
21-30 days $108 $128
30-60 days $179 $128
60-90 days $158 $149
90+ days $170 $149

Cheap Last Minute Flights from San Francisco to Atlanta

Looking for cheap last minute flights or a weekend getaway? We've got you covered with weekend flight deals from San Francisco to Atlanta. The chart below shows the best last minute deals and cheap flights this weekend we could find.

Next 30 Days

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
$179
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
$179 $168
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
$168 $128
28 29 30 31 1 2 3
$128 $128
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
$128 $128
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
$128

Connecting Flights vs Direct Flights from San Francisco to Atlanta

Flights between some cities may be significantly cheaper if you choose a multi-stop airline ticket. Although these connecting flights sacrifice some convenience, on average, travelers save 20%-60% when they choose to fly multi-stop versus a direct flight.

The average price for connecting flights from San Francisco to Atlanta is not available.

The average price for direct flights from San Francisco to Atlanta is not available.

The chart below shows up to date information regarding non-stop flights from San Francisco to Atlanta.

Weekly Direct Flights from San Francisco to Atlanta - By Carrier
CarrierMonTueWedThuFriSatSunEarliest FlightLatest Flight
Major Airlines 7 7 7 7 7 6 7 01:00 18:47
United 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 05:40 18:00

One Way Flights vs Round Trip Flights from San Francisco to Atlanta

We have found that there is often no price difference between buying a round trip flight versus a one way flight. Increased flexibility is the main benefit when it comes to buying a one way flight from San Francisco to Atlanta. However, booking a round trip flight can be a simpler process. You can compare round trip and one way flights by using our flight comparison. Find Flights

San Francisco to Atlanta Flight Questions

Below are some common questions that asked about this flight route:

Question: How long is the flight from San Francisco to Atlanta?
Answer: The average San Francisco to Atlanta flight time is 4 hours and 34 minutes.
Question: How far is Atlanta from San Francisco?
Answer: The distance from San Francisco to Atlanta is 2,134 miles (3,434 kilometers).
Question: How common are direct flights from San Francisco to Atlanta?
Answer: There are 62 direct flights from San Francisco to Atlanta.
Question: What are the most popular San Francisco airlines for direct flights from San Francisco to Atlanta?
Answer: Major Airlines provides 77% of the non-stop flights between San Francisco and Atlanta.

San Francisco to Atlanta Airports

These are the major commercial airports we're currently monitoring in San Francisco and Atlanta. If your route includes a city with multiple airports, you may be able to find substantial savings by choosing an alternate airport.

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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Atlanta