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Flight deals from San Diego International to Atlanta

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from San Diego International to Atlanta? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Atlanta.C$278 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jun 17, returning Tue, Jun 24.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Tue, Jun 17, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, Jun 24, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$278, select.
Atlanta.C$317 per passenger.Departing Fri, May 30, returning Mon, Jun 2.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Fri, May 30, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Mon, Jun 2, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$317, select.
Atlanta.C$326 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 8, returning Tue, Jul 15.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departing from San Diego International on Tue, Jul 8, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound direct flight with Delta departing from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, Jul 15, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$326, select.
Atlanta.C$326 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 3, returning Wed, Sep 10.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departing from San Diego International on Wed, Sep 3, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound direct flight with Delta departing from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Wed, Sep 10, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$326, select.
Atlanta.C$326 per passenger.Departing Sat, Aug 30, returning Sat, Sep 6.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departing from San Diego International on Sat, Aug 30, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound direct flight with Delta departing from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Sat, Sep 6, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$326, select.
Atlanta.C$326 per passenger.Departing Tue, Aug 5, returning Tue, Aug 12.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departing from San Diego International on Tue, Aug 5, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound direct flight with Delta departing from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, Aug 12, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$326, select.
Atlanta.C$326 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jun 17, returning Tue, Jun 24.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departing from San Diego International on Tue, Jun 17, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound direct flight with Delta departing from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, Jun 24, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$326, select.
Atlanta.C$328 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 29, returning Tue, Aug 5.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departing from San Diego International on Tue, Jul 29, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound direct flight with Delta departing from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, Aug 5, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$328, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Diego International to Atlanta

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Diego International to Atlanta flights are currently cheapest in June.
May
from C$361
Jun
from C$278
Jul
from C$326
Aug
from C$326
Sep
from C$326
Oct
from C$333
Nov
from C$375
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Direct flights from San Diego International to Atlanta

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San Diego to Atlanta: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$278
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time4 hrs, 22 mins
Most popular airlineLATAM Airlines
Average flights per week223

Finding cheap flights from San Diego International to Atlanta: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Atlanta: Atlanta Fulton County, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson and Atlanta De Kalb / Peachtree.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from San Diego International to Atlanta is C$278. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 22 minutes is the average flight time from San Diego International to Atlanta.
LATAM Airlines, Delta and KLM fly direct from San Diego International to Atlanta.
There are 446 flights per week flying from San Diego International to Atlanta, as of May 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from San Diego International to Atlanta is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from San Diego International Airport, the cheapest airport near Atlanta is Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson – which is 12.6 km away from the center of Atlanta. We've found flights to this airport from C$278.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Diego International Airport to Atlanta on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 22 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Atlanta but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Atlanta is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 20°C. July is typically the warmest month in Atlanta, when it usually averages around 33°C. You can expect the least rain in October. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -0°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, Spirit Airlines and Delta offer the cheapest flight tickets to Atlanta.

Flying from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Atlanta: what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from San Diego International Airport to Atlanta is 4 hours 40 minutes.

  • Atlanta is three hours ahead of San Diego, where San Diego International Airport is located. Atlanta follows the UTC-4 timezone.

  • San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is the most popular route, with 50 departures a week to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from SAN to ATL is with Delta Air Lines at 22:50. Opt for the first departure with Delta Air Lines at 06:15 if you want to get on your way earlier.

  • To avoid rushing for your SAN to Atlanta flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.

  • Start your trip at SAN and travel straight to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). That's where you can expect to land when searching for San Diego International Airport to Atlanta tickets.

  • Get on board with Delta Air Lines. This popular airline offers direct flights from San Diego International Airport to Atlanta.

  • Located around 3 kilometres from central San Diego, SAN can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.

  • Searching for a hotel close to SAN? If you're catching an early flight from San Diego International Airport to Atlanta, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:

  • Of the departures from San Diego International Airport, 71.38% land on schedule at their destination.

  • SAN's address is N Harbour Dr.

How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Atlanta

  • C$132 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way San Diego International Airport to Atlanta flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is C$278. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.

  • Book one month before travelling. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from SAN to Atlanta.

  • Organize your trip for May. That's the best month for landing an awesome deal on San Diego International Airport to Atlanta tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight from SAN to Atlanta is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Save on your flight from San Diego International Airport to Atlanta with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Atlanta

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is around 18 kilometres from the centre of Atlanta. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 15 minutes.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from San Diego International Airport to Atlanta, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near ATL:

  • Pick up a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car and explore Atlanta and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Europcar are top providers to choose from here.

  • Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport around three weeks before your flight from SAN to Atlanta.

  • ATL is located at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.

Best time to go to Atlanta

  • Before locking in your flights from San Diego International Airport to Atlanta, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Atlanta offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season brings cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.

  • Before locking in your San Diego International Airport to Atlanta flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Atlanta, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SAN to Atlanta in January when temperatures average between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).

More about Atlanta

  • Start your Atlanta trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from San Diego International Airport to Atlanta, check out our range of accommodation options including:

  • Centennial Olympic Park and Georgia Aquarium are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Atlanta travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Piedmont Park.

Explore more of United States

  • Atlanta is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United States you'll want to see. Around 467 kilometres south-east of Atlanta, a trip to Jacksonville will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.

  • Charlotte is another well-known destination in United States and is around 370 kilometres north-east of Atlanta. No journey is complete without visiting NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.

Plan the rest of your trip from San Diego to Atlanta

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