Cheap Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Atlanta (FTY)

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Select flight to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. ATL. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $308
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Average driving time to city center16 min
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Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Atlanta (FTY)
Origin airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport
Fulton County
Distance
1881 mi

San Diego to Atlanta Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Diego 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 Diego to Atlanta are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Diego to Atlanta with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Diego 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 Diego 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 Diego to Atlanta in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Diego 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 Diego 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Fulton County Airport (FTY) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SAN to FTY by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SAN to FTY?
The cheapest flights from SAN to FTY are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SAN to FTY?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SAN to FTY. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Fulton County Airport (FTY)?
There are no daily nonstop flights available from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Fulton County Airport (FTY). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from SAN to FTY?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Fulton County Airport (FTY)?
Select a flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Fulton County Airport (FTY) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
If you're on a direct flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Atlanta, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Fulton County Airport (FTY) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SAN to FTY just before your trip is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SAN to FTY flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a SAN to FTY 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 convenient place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Fulton County Airport (FTY)?
If you booked your SAN to FTY flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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