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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Atlanta

Compare fares from San Francisco (SFO) to Atlanta (ATL) across hundreds of airlines. The route covers about 2,134 miles with a typical nonstop time of ~4h 45m.

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Distance

2,134 mi

3,434 km

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Est. flight time

4h 45m

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Time difference

3 hours ahead

Atlanta

Flying from San Francisco to Atlanta

The journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Atlanta (ATL) spans roughly 2,134 miles (3,434 km), a nonstop flight of about 4h 45m. On arrival, Atlanta is 3 hours ahead San Francisco. Lets Fly Travel compares live fares across hundreds of airlines so you can find the best deal — and every booking is reviewed by a real travel agent.

Airlines on this route

Carriers that have operated nonstop service between SFO and ATL include:

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Airline availability changes over time — search your dates for current operators and fares.

San Francisco to Atlanta — FAQs

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Atlanta? expand_more
A nonstop flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Atlanta (ATL) takes approximately 4h 45m, covering a distance of about 2134 miles (3434 km). Actual flight time varies with aircraft, routing and winds.
Which airlines fly from San Francisco to Atlanta? expand_more
Airlines that have operated nonstop service on the SFO–ATL route include AeroMéxico, Air France, Air New Zealand, China Airlines, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines. Use our search to compare current carriers, schedules and fares.
Is there a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Atlanta? expand_more
Yes. The SFO–ATL route has nonstop service. Nonstop availability can vary by season and day of week, so check live results for your dates.
How far is Atlanta from San Francisco? expand_more
The distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Atlanta (ATL) is about 2134 miles (3434 km) as the crow flies.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Atlanta? expand_more
Atlanta is 3 hours ahead San Francisco. Factor the time change into your arrival and connection planning.
When is the best time to book flights from San Francisco to Atlanta? expand_more
For domestic routes like San Francisco to Atlanta, booking about 1–3 months ahead and choosing mid-week departures usually finds the best prices. Avoid peak Friday and Sunday travel where possible.