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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Atlanta from £118

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — ATL
12 Jun — 19 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson are usually found in September or August, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Atlanta
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Atlanta. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 May 2026.

Tue 2/611:15
SFO
-
ATL
2 stops33h 54m
Frontier
Fri 5/620:40
ATL
-
SFO
1 stop14h 21m
Frontier
Deal found 8/5£213
Tue 23/622:58
SFO
-
ATL
1 stop12h 01m
Frontier
Thu 25/614:39
ATL
-
SFO
1 stop11h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 9/5£233
Wed 28/1006:10
SFO
-
ATL
2 stops7h 50m
Southwest
Tue 3/1119:35
ATL
-
SFO
1 stop7h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 9/5£244
Wed 22/707:10
SFO
-
ATL
2 stops9h 40m
Southwest
Tue 28/711:50
ATL
-
SFO
1 stop10h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 12/5£247
Tue 6/1008:40
SFO
-
ATL
2 stops10h 00m
Southwest
Tue 13/1013:30
ATL
-
SFO
2 stops8h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 12/5£250
Tue 7/705:00
SFO
-
ATL
1 stop7h 35m
Southwest
Tue 7/719:35
ATL
-
SFO
2 stops15h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 10/5£251
Wed 10/612:15
SFO
-
ATL
1 stop7h 55m
Southwest
Wed 17/611:50
ATL
-
SFO
1 stop10h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 13/5£252
Tue 7/711:30
SFO
-
ATL
2 stops9h 10m
Southwest
Wed 22/719:35
ATL
-
SFO
2 stops15h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 10/5£255
Mon 8/623:40
SFO
-
ATL
1 stop9h 25m
Southwest
Wed 10/615:50
ATL
-
SFO
2 stops9h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 12/5£256

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Atlanta

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Atlanta (ATL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 13 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£213

One-way from

£118

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£328

Good round-trip deal

£173 or less
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 2/6-5/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 15m total
  • San Francisco to Atlanta
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Southwest
  • Southwest
  • 2/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 20m total
  • San Francisco to Atlanta
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£19 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Atlanta that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 13 May 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

San FranciscoAtlanta

SFO - ATL

SFOATL

San Francisco

Wed 2/9

09:35-23:00

2 stops10h 25m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 8/9

16:25-22:20

2 stops8h 55m

£250

San FranciscoAtlanta

SFO - ATL

SFOATL

San Francisco

Tue 2/6

21:20-05:20

Nonstop5h 00m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 9/6

17:56-20:06

Nonstop5h 10m

£265
Fastest return journey

San FranciscoAtlanta

SFO - ATL

SFOATL

San Francisco

Fri 31/7

22:59-06:40

Nonstop4h 41m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 2/8

08:25-10:20

Nonstop4h 55m

£265

San FranciscoAtlanta

SFO - ATL

SFOATL

San Francisco

Wed 1/7

23:59-07:42

Nonstop4h 43m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 20/7

19:47-21:48

Nonstop5h 01m

£265

San FranciscoAtlanta

SFO - ATL

SFOATL

San Francisco

Tue 2/6

10:30-23:00

2 stops9h 30m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 5/6

13:10-21:50

2 stops11h 40m

£269

San FranciscoAtlanta

SFO - ATL

SFOATL

San Francisco

Wed 10/6

11:40-23:40

2 stops9h 00m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 17/6

15:50-22:30

2 stops9h 40m

£279

San FranciscoAtlanta

SFO - ATL

SFOATL

San Francisco

Wed 2/9

08:55-06:16

1 stop18h 21m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 10/9

19:15-21:21

Nonstop5h 06m

£294

San FranciscoAtlanta

SFO - ATL

SFOATL

San Francisco

Fri 17/7

12:00-01:15

2 stops10h 15m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 23/7

13:10-21:50

2 stops11h 40m

£305

San FranciscoAtlanta

SFO - ATL

SFOATL

San Francisco

Thu 8/10

21:30-05:08

Nonstop4h 38m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 12/10

21:55-00:15

Nonstop5h 20m

£309

San FranciscoAtlanta

SFO - ATL

SFOATL

San Francisco

Fri 4/9

22:30-06:18

Nonstop4h 48m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 6/9

20:30-22:39

Nonstop5h 09m

£309

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Atlanta

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Atlanta

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Atlanta?

The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Atlanta is 58 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Atlanta?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Atlanta (average of £238). Flying from San Francisco to Atlanta in November is currently the most expensive (average of £343). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to ATL?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Atlanta. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 May 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Francisco to Atlanta as you normally would.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Atlanta

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Atlanta. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Atlanta. Reviews last updated 13 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Frontier from San Francisco to Atlanta have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Frontier
5.6
Fair
2,952 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

5.4

Overall

5.6

Crew

6.6

Food

4.5

Boarding

5.9

Entertainment

4.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Prodipto,Mar 2026

PHL - BNA

Delay at the beginning in Philly and then huge delay just sitting on the tarmac after landing, for one hour in Nashville
Frontier
5.6
Fair
2,952 reviews
Frontier
5.6
Fair
2,952 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

5.4

Overall

5.6

Crew

6.6

Food

4.5

Boarding

5.9

Entertainment

4.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Prodipto,Mar 2026

PHL - BNA

Delay at the beginning in Philly and then huge delay just sitting on the tarmac after landing, for one hour in Nashville

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Atlanta. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from San Francisco to Atlanta?

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Atlanta from San Francisco. Booking flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) should be relatively easy as there are 30 daily flights to Atlanta from 1 airline. 4h 40m is how long a flight from San Francisco to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Atlanta flight route?

    The San Francisco to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson flight path was viewed by 24 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Atlanta?

    For as low as £265, Southwest can have you in Atlanta from San Francisco in 4h 41m. San Francisco and Atlanta are separated by a distance of 2133 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Francisco to Atlanta round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Francisco to Atlanta is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £249 on this airline. You may be able to fly from San Francisco to Atlanta for 13% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Atlanta?

    Consider WestJet (100%), Air China (100%) or Air France (89%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from San Francisco to Atlanta.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Atlanta?

    While on average a flight from San Francisco to Atlanta is generally £246, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £136. When looking at the most popular route, (San Francisco - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson), you can expect to pay £512 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Atlanta that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Atlanta flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Atlanta?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Atlanta.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Atlanta?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Atlanta by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Atlanta?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Atlanta (average of £238). Flying from San Francisco to Atlanta in November is currently the most expensive (average of £343). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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FrontierCheapest£249Average£263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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