Cheap flights from Atlanta to San Francisco
Flights overview
Prices shown are for one adult in Economy class flights from Zürich to New York. This includes the cheapest Business class options where available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Useful information for finding cheap flights from Atlanta to San Francisco and booking your next trip
| Cheapest round-trip flights | $128 |
Frontier
Nonstop
6 hr
Sat, Feb 28 — Sat, Mar 7
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The cheapest round-trip flight from Atlanta to San Francisco is currently $128 | |
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| Cheapest one-way flight | $64 |
Frontier
Nonstop
6 hr
Wed, Mar 4
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The cheapest one-way flight from Atlanta to San Francisco is currently $64 | |
| Last-minute weekend getaway | $406 |
Southwest
1 stop
9 hr
Thu, Feb 5 — Sun, Feb 8
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The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Atlanta to San Francisco is currently $406 | |
| Cheapest business class flights | $979 |
United
Nonstop
6 hr
Sat, Feb 28 — Fri, Mar 6
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The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Atlanta to San Francisco is currently $979 | |
| Fastest flight | 5 hr 10 min | The fastest nonstop flight from Atlanta to San Francisco takes 5 hr 10 min |
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| Nonstop flights | Every day | There are direct flights on this route every day. |
When is the cheapest time to fly?
Typical prices for the least expensive flights for 1-week trips from Atlanta to San Francisco per month. Insights are based on fares observed in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ.
The cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to San Francisco is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
| February Cheapest
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Typical prices: $145–255 |
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| July Most expensive
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Typical prices: $225–305 |
Popular airlines from Atlanta to San Francisco
Popularity is based on the number of weekly nonstop and connecting flights the airline operates. Connecting flights do not include interline routes.
Flight suggestions are based on an airline's cheapest round-trip fares from Atlanta to San Francisco in the next 3 months. Prices include required taxes + fees for one adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
Typical prices are based on fares observed in the past year for one-week round trips with the same origin, destination, and airline.
- DeltaNonstopfrom $219Typical price: $295–58039 weekly nonstop flightsATL - SFO Every day303 weekly connecting flightsATL - SFO Every day
- UnitedNonstopfrom $219Typical price: $255–4558 weekly nonstop flightsATL - SFO Every day234 weekly connecting flightsATL - SFO Every day
- Southwestfrom $259Typical price: $275–475302 weekly connecting flightsATL - SFO Every day
- Americanfrom $219Typical price: $255–480199 weekly connecting flightsATL - SFO Every day
- Frontierfrom $128Typical price: $165–34033 weekly connecting flightsATL - SFO Every day
- Alaskafrom $289Typical price: $295–59029 weekly connecting flightsATL - SFO Every day
Popular airports near Atlanta
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Atlanta center and popularity with travelers.
- Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)Atlanta United States 14 min 8 mi
- Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)Birmingham United States 2 hr 10 min 136 mi
- Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)Greenville United States 2 hr 29 min 147 mi
- Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)Chattanooga United States 1 hr 48 min 100 mi
Popular airports near San Francisco
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from San Francisco center and popularity with travelers.
- San Francisco International Airport (SFO)San Francisco United States 19 min 11 mi
- Oakland International Airport (OAK)Oakland United States 27 min 11 mi
- Sacramento International Airport (SMF)Sacramento United States 1 hr 33 min 78 mi
- San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC)San Jose United States 51 min 39 mi
Frequently asked questions about flying from Atlanta to San Francisco
The cheapest flights from Atlanta to San Francisco are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from $145 to $255.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Atlanta to San Francisco recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $128. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $64.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest Delta flight from Atlanta to San Francisco is $219, flying from Feb 21 to Feb 28.
- The cheapest United flight from Atlanta to San Francisco is $219, flying from Feb 28 to Mar 6.
- The cheapest Southwest flight from Atlanta to San Francisco is $259, flying from Feb 26 to Mar 4.
- The cheapest American flight from Atlanta to San Francisco is $219, flying from Feb 28 to Mar 7.
- The cheapest Frontier flight from Atlanta to San Francisco is $128, flying from Feb 28 to Mar 7.
- The cheapest Alaska flight from Atlanta to San Francisco is $289, flying from Apr 23 to Apr 29.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Atlanta to San Francisco starts at $128 from Sat, Feb 28 to Sat, Mar 7. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $64 and departs on Wed, Mar 4.
5 hr 10 min is the shortest flight time from Atlanta to San Francisco.
Apr–Dec is when most people visit San Francisco, with crowds peaking in summer. Although average temperatures are higher then, mornings and evenings often have damp, chilly fog. In summer, street fairs and cultural institutions offer free outdoor entertainment. Winter visitors will find the opera and ballet seasons in full swing. Major annual events include Chinese New Year (Feb), Bay to Breakers footrace (May), San Francisco Pride parade and festival (Jun), and San Francisco Fleet Week (Oct).
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Atlanta to San Francisco.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Atlanta to San Francisco really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Atlanta to San Francisco.
In terms of nonstop flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 39 nonstop flights and 303 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) .
Other popular airlines flying from Atlanta to San Francisco are:
In terms of nonstop flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 39 nonstop flights and 303 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) .
Other popular airlines flying from Atlanta to San Francisco are:
- United offers 8 nonstop flights and 234 connecting flights per week. United flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) .
- Southwest offers 302 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) .
- American offers 199 connecting flights per week. American flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) .
- Frontier offers 33 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) .
- Alaska offers 29 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) .
The cheapest round-trip flight from Atlanta to San Francisco recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $128. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $64.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest Delta flight from Atlanta to San Francisco is $219, flying from Feb 21 to Feb 28.
- The cheapest United flight from Atlanta to San Francisco is $219, flying from Feb 28 to Mar 6.
- The cheapest Southwest flight from Atlanta to San Francisco is $259, flying from Feb 26 to Mar 4.
- The cheapest American flight from Atlanta to San Francisco is $219, flying from Feb 28 to Mar 7.
- The cheapest Frontier flight from Atlanta to San Francisco is $128, flying from Feb 28 to Mar 7.
- The cheapest Alaska flight from Atlanta to San Francisco is $289, flying from Apr 23 to Apr 29.
Delta and United fly direct from Atlanta to San Francisco.
- There are 39 Delta direct flights from Atlanta to San Francisco per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 8 United direct flights from Atlanta to San Francisco per week. Flights are available every day.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Atlanta and San Francisco at price $406 is offered by Southwest from Thu, Feb 5 to Sun, Feb 8.
Delta and United fly direct from Atlanta to San Francisco.
- There are 39 Delta direct flights from Atlanta to San Francisco per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 8 United direct flights from Atlanta to San Francisco per week. Flights are available every day.
There are direct flights from Atlanta to San Francisco on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Atlanta and San Francisco start at $128 from Sat, Feb 28 to Sat, Mar 7 with Frontier.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Atlanta to San Francisco, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Atlanta and San Francisco start at $979 from Sat, Feb 28 to Fri, Mar 6 with United.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Atlanta and San Francisco start at $128 from Sat, Feb 28 to Sat, Mar 7.
To book business class trips from Atlanta to San Francisco, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Atlanta and San Francisco starts at $406 from Thu, Feb 5 to Sun, Feb 8 with Southwest.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Atlanta and San Francisco at price $406 is offered by Southwest from Thu, Feb 5 to Sun, Feb 8.
To find last-minute flight deals from Atlanta to San Francisco, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
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These suggestions are based on the cheapest fares to popular destinations in the next six months.
Prices include required taxes + fees for 1 adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
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