San FranciscotoAtlantaFlight Time
SFO–ATL · Nonstop
San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) to Atlanta (Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport).
The nonstop flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Atlanta (ATL) takes 4h 3m on average, covering about 2,134 miles. Across 4 flights we tracked, the fastest was 3h 58m and the slowest 4h 7m. The current schedule below is the better source for planned airline frequency.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Avg flight time | Distance | Route type | Fastest tracked | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4h 3m | 2,134 mi | Nonstop | 3h 58m | 1 |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from San Francisco to Atlanta
Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, and Frontier Airlines operate 10-11/day flights from SFO to ATL. Departures leave from Terminals 1 and 3 and ITM at SFO.
- First departure
- 06:00
- Last departure
- 23:59
- Cadence
- ~hourly
- Scheduled departure times
- 19
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 7-8/day | Airbus A320 family, Boeing 737, Boeing 757 |
Aircraft we tracked
Flying the other way?
ATL to SFO flight time (3 tracked flights) →Flight times usually differ by direction — jet-stream winds make eastbound crossings faster than westbound ones.
Methodology: figures are aggregated from 4 real flights on this route, sourced from live flight data. Updated daily as new flights are observed.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Atlanta?
The nonstop flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Atlanta (ATL) takes 4h 3m on average. The fastest flight we have tracked took 3h 58m and the slowest 4h 7m.
How far is San Francisco from Atlanta?
San Francisco (SFO) to Atlanta (ATL) is about 2,134 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from San Francisco to Atlanta?
Yes. Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from San Francisco (SFO) to Atlanta (ATL), with 10-11/day departures.
Which airlines fly from San Francisco to Atlanta?
Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and China fly nonstop from San Francisco (SFO) to Atlanta (ATL).
What aircraft fly from San Francisco to Atlanta?
The SFO–ATL route is flown with Airbus A320 family, Boeing 737, Boeing 757, Boeing 777.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near San Francisco
- OAK - OaklandOakland San Francisco Bay Airport · 11 mi from SFOFlights from OAK
- SJC - San JoseNorman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport · 30 mi from SFOFlights from SJC
- SMF - SacramentoSacramento International Airport · 86 mi from SFOFlights from SMF