$44 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Atlanta (ATL)

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Today's featured flight deals from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

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Lower price than typical

Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Atlanta (SFO-ATL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $44 for one-way flights and $124 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Sat, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 15
SFO
San Francisco
ATL
Atlanta
$124 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$124
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from San Francisco to Atlanta, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $124 found 18 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 6
SFO
San Francisco
ATL
Atlanta
$127 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$127
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from San Francisco to Atlanta, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $127 found 13 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Nov 15 - Mon, Nov 17
SFO
San Francisco
ATL
Atlanta
$129 Roundtrip, just found
$129
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from San Francisco to Atlanta, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $129 just found
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 7
SFO
San Francisco
ATL
Atlanta
$132 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$132
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from San Francisco to Atlanta, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $132 found 7 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Nov 1 - Sat, Dec 6
SFO
San Francisco
ATL
Atlanta
$132 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$132
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from San Francisco to Atlanta, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $132 found 21 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Dec 6 - Fri, Dec 12
SFO
San Francisco
ATL
Atlanta
$137 Roundtrip, just found
$137
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from San Francisco to Atlanta, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $137 just found
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 6
SFO
San Francisco
ATL
Atlanta
$168 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$168
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from San Francisco to Atlanta, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $168 found 9 hours ago
United
Sat, Jan 24 - Sat, Jan 31
SFO
San Francisco
ATL
Atlanta
$199 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Jan 24 from San Francisco to Atlanta, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $199 found 18 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 20
SFO
San Francisco
ATL
Atlanta
$217 Roundtrip, just found
$217
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from San Francisco to Atlanta, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $217 just found
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 21
SFO
San Francisco
ATL
Atlanta
$219 Roundtrip, just found
$219
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from San Francisco to Atlanta, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $219 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Atlanta (ATL)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $109 - $421 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Atlanta

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. ATL. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $214
ATL
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $214

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $44 or cheap return flight from $124 from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from SFO to ATL. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to finding a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL)?
Fly nonstop from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) on a Delta Air Lines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL)?
While prices may vary depending on your travel dates, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines are often frequently picked for flights between San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL). You can also compare carriers on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the best deal for your SFO to ATL flight.
How many flights per day from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL)?
With an average of 5 nonstop flights departing from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) each day, you'll be up in the air in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL)?
The 6 AM departures from SFO to ATL are the busiest. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save on your fare, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from SFO to ATL?
Fly on a Sunday if you're looking for the largest selection of flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL).
What is the earliest flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 6:00AM UTC-8, leaving from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). You'll be traveling for approximately 4h 33m, touching down at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) at approximately 1:33PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL)?
The average flight time from SFO to ATL is 4 hours and 34 minutes, covering a total distance of 2,100 mi.
What airline has the least delays from SFO to ATL?
Consider booking with Aeromexico if you'd like to go straight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) without any delays. This airline has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 97%. Want to get notified of any changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL)?
To land at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) on schedule, book a flight that takes off from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Atlanta from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Atlanta, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SFO to ATL just before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SFO to ATL flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a SFO to ATL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your SFO to ATL flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$124
Distance
2133 mi
Average flight time
7 hours 37 mins

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San Francisco to Atlanta Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Francisco to Atlanta

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San Francisco to Atlanta are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Atlanta with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Atlanta

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Francisco to Atlanta: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San Francisco to Atlanta

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San Francisco to Atlanta in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $44 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San Francisco to Atlanta flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San Francisco to Atlanta airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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