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Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Atlanta (ATL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $54 for one-way flights and $103 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Tue, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 11
SFO
San Francisco
ATL
Atlanta
$103 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$103
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 10 from San Francisco to Atlanta, returning Wed, Dec 11, priced at $103 found 13 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 11
SFO
San Francisco
ATL
Atlanta
$108 Roundtrip, just found
$108
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 7 from San Francisco to Atlanta, returning Wed, Dec 11, priced at $108 just found
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Oct 30 - Wed, Oct 30
SFO
San Francisco
ATL
Atlanta
$118 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$118
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 30 from San Francisco to Atlanta, returning Wed, Oct 30, priced at $118 found 18 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Dec 4 - Wed, Dec 11
SFO
San Francisco
ATL
Atlanta
$118 Roundtrip, just found
$118
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 4 from San Francisco to Atlanta, returning Wed, Dec 11, priced at $118 just found
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 16
SFO
San Francisco
ATL
Atlanta
$123 Roundtrip, just found
$123
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 9 from San Francisco to Atlanta, returning Sat, Nov 16, priced at $123 just found
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Dec 7 - Sun, Dec 8
SFO
San Francisco
ATL
Atlanta
$128 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$128
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 7 from San Francisco to Atlanta, returning Sun, Dec 8, priced at $128 found 4 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 14
SFO
San Francisco
ATL
Atlanta
$133 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$133
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 13 from San Francisco to Atlanta, returning Thu, Nov 14, priced at $133 found 13 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 10
SFO
San Francisco
ATL
Atlanta
$133 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$133
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 4 from San Francisco to Atlanta, returning Tue, Dec 10, priced at $133 found 2 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 7
SFO
San Francisco
ATL
Atlanta
$138 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$138
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 6 from San Francisco to Atlanta, returning Sat, Dec 7, priced at $138 found 13 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 16
SFO
San Francisco
ATL
Atlanta
$138 Roundtrip, just found
$138
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 9 from San Francisco to Atlanta, returning Sat, Nov 16, priced at $138 just found
Flight from San Francisco to Atlanta (SFO - ATL) route information
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$102
Distance
2133 mi

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 December. 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 2024. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $54 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.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to ATL?
You can get one-way San Francisco flights to Atlanta starting from just $54. This is based on the best price located on Expedia for this route departing across the next three months and was last updated on September 23 2024 and has not changed since. This specific airfare is for an Frontier Airlines service, leaving from San Francisco Airport on December 10 2024 and arriving at Atlanta Airport.
How long does it take to fly from SFO to Atlanta Airport?
Book a trip with Delta Air Lines and you’ll be cruising the skies for around 4 hours and 37 minutes. This popular carrier has a direct flight that leaves at 10:45PM from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) and comes in to land at ATL at 6:22AM. Expedia has unbeatable flight deals, so find out what’s available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) last minute?
Booking your journey from SFO to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) at the last minute could save you a tidy sum if you’re lucky to find an epic deal. However, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you hold out, flights could also be sold out or the best seats taken. If you’d rather err on the side of caution, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite airline hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What is the cheapest airline flying from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Atlanta Airport in the next 90 days?
Based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days, Frontier Airlines is the cheapest carrier flying from San Francisco to Atlanta. The fare between these destinations starts from $54. This flight takes off from SFO on December 10 2024 and lands at ATL. The price was last updated on September 23 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from San Francisco Airport to Atlanta Airport next month?
The best price for a flight from San Francisco to Atlanta within the next month is $69. If you want to travel soon, now’s the time to lock in this fare. This ticket price was found after looking at all available flights on Expedia with a departure date within the next 30 days. This fare is for a one-way Frontier Airlines flight taking off from San Francisco Airport on October 12 2024 and arriving at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The price was last updated on September 23 2024 and has not changed since.
What airline has the least delays from San Francisco Airport to ATL?
If you’d prefer not to be waiting around for hours — or worse, your trip left in tatters due to a flight delay — book with Delta Air Lines. Around 85% of its San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to ATL services land on schedule. You can review your flight status before you get to the airport through the free Expedia App. It’ll also provide you with real-time alerts about other helpful info, such as gate changes, baggage carousel numbers and how to get to your hotel. Keep all the details in your pocket with this all-in-one travel companion.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from San Francisco Airport to Hartsfield--Jackson Atlanta International Airport in the next three months?
Your next adventure doesn’t need to break the bank. We’ve located a roundtrip nonstop flight from San Francisco to Atlanta within the next 90 days for $108. This price is based on fares found on Expedia with a departure date in the next three months and was last updated on September 23 2024. The flight via Frontier Airlines takes off from San Francisco Airport on October 16 2024 and lands at ATL. It has a return date of October 22 2024.If you want to locate nonstop cheap flights departing from SFO to Atlanta Airport, use our filters once you’ve hit the search button. Just click “Nonstop” under “Filter by” on the left-hand side of the page to browse your options. Your results will be organized from the lowest price, so you’ll see the cheapest nonstop fares first. You’re also able to compare prices for nearby dates by clicking “Flexible dates” located on the same page.
What airports do you fly into for Atlanta from San Francisco?
From San Francisco, you can fly into Atlanta through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL), Fulton County Airport (FTY) and DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK). Research which terminal is the best option for you before making your decision. If you go with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL), it’s roughly 8 mi southwest of the downtown area. Use the cash you save when booking your journey with Expedia to visit the city’s awesome attractions, such as Centennial Olympic Park and Georgia Aquarium.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from San Francisco Airport to ATL?
For Frontier Airlines flights setting off from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL), the most popular departure times are between 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM. If you want to avoid any holdups, book a morning flight. This allows you to escape the air traffic that builds up around airports as the day goes by.
Can I change the date of my flight from San Francisco Airport to Hartsfield--Jackson Atlanta International Airport?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make things as simple as possible. First, find your San Francisco Airport to ATL itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare rules about what changes you can make. If you purchased your fare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel without charge and book new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal so we can help you further.
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