Flights from San Francisco to Atlanta

Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from San Francisco to Atlanta

Favorite airline: Frontier Airlines
Most travelers looking for flights on the route from San Francisco to Atlanta decide to book flights with Frontier Airlines.
Frontier Airlines
41 %
United Airlines
30 %
Delta
15 %
Stopover flights are the cheapest connection
On this route, direct flights are $92.00 more expensive than flights with a stopover.
non stop flight
1 stop
04h 37min
08h 03min
$259
$167
The favorite connection is non-stop
Flights from San Francisco to Atlanta are most often booked as a direct flight.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
04h 37min, from $259
71 %
1 stopover Denver International Airport, CO
08h 03min, from $167
14 %
1 stopover Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, T
09h 14min, from $232
10 %

Useful information about the flight from San Francisco to Atlanta

Flights from San Francisco to Atlanta

Detla, Southwest Airlines and AirTran are three airlines offering direct flights on the flight route from San Francisco (SFO) to Atlanta (ATL), offering between 6-8 flights a day. The flight time on the trip is 4 and a half hours, in which time you have covered almost the entire length of the country, 2,472 miles. Travelers make the journey both for business and pleasure.

Cheap flights from San Francisco to Atlanta

The best way to save money on your air ticket on this route would be to take a connecting flight. If you are willing to fly via Chicago you can get a cheaper flight with United. US Airways offers a similar deal via Charlotte.

Destination Atlanta

The Atlanta metropolitan area is well connected in terms of transport, so getting where you need to be is not a problem. For example, besides buses and trains one could take a shuttle downtown using the company called ''A National Limousine''. Once you are downtown, why not take the time to take in some of the city's sights such as Dr Martin Luther King Junior's house. Or one could explore the secrets of the CNN studios, located in the city center.

Flight information: San Francisco - Atlanta

Roundtrip from $166.92
Flight duration min. 04:25 / max. 05:30
Return flight duration min. 05:17/ max. 06:45
Distance 3439 km
Flights per week 71
Departure airport San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO)
Arrival airport Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, GA (ATL)
Destination country United States
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