Get the exact flight time from San Diego International Airport, San Diego, United States to Hartsfield-jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, GA, United States. SAN - ATL flight time by direct and one stop flight. Distance between SAN & ATL is approximately 3040 kilometers.

Departure
SAN Arrival
ATL

Flight time from SAN to ATL is 4 hours 12 minutes

Delta Air Lines is one of the direct flight which takes 4 hours 12 minutes to travel from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Hartsfield-jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

Return flight time from ATL to SAN

RELATED: Flight time from Atlanta, GA to San Diego (all airports)

Direct flight time from San Diego to Atlanta, GA by different airlines

Journey	Duration	Airline
San Diego (SAN) ➝ Atlanta, GA (ATL)	4 hours 12 minutes	Delta Air Lines
San Diego (SAN) ➝ Atlanta, GA (ATL)	4 hours 26 minutes	Delta Air Lines
San Diego (SAN) ➝ Atlanta, GA (ATL)	4 hours 30 minutes	Delta Air Lines
San Diego (SAN) ➝ Atlanta, GA (ATL)	4 hours 21 minutes	Delta Air Lines
San Diego (SAN) ➝ Atlanta, GA (ATL)	4 hours 17 minutes	Delta Air Lines

1 Stop Flight Time from SAN to ATL Via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

One stop flight time from San Diego to Atlanta, GA via Dallas, TX is 6 hours 20 minutes (operated by American Airlines)

SAN to DFW
3 hrs 10 mins

DFW
Waiting Time
1 hr

DFW to ATL
2 hrs 10 mins

Total Duration:
6 hrs 20 mins

1 Stop Flight Time from SAN to ATL Via George Bush Intercontinental Airport

One stop flight time from San Diego to Atlanta, GA via Houston is 6 hours 21 minutes (operated by United Airlines)

SAN to IAH
3 hrs 7 mins

IAH
Waiting Time
1 hr 9 mins

IAH to ATL
2 hrs 5 mins

Total Duration:
6 hrs 21 mins

Flight time from San Diego International Airport to airports near Atlanta, GA, United States

Flight time by direct flights and one stop flights from San Diego International Airport to airports near Hartsfield-jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Journey	Destination Airports	Duration	Stops
SAN - AGS	Augusta, Bush Field Airport	6 hrs 15 mins	1 Stop
SAN - BHM	Birmingham, Birmingham Airport	5 hrs 49 mins	1 Stop
SAN - CHA	Chattanooga, TN, Lovell Field Airport	6 hrs 32 mins	1 Stop
SAN - CAE	Columbia, SC, Metropolitan Airport	6 hrs 38 mins	1 Stop
SAN - AVL	Fletcher, Asheville Regional Airport	5 hrs 56 mins	1 Stop

San Diego time is 3 hours behind Atlanta, GA

	Current time in San Diego, United States : Thu, 23 Apr, 2026, San Diego Timezone: PDT (-07:00)	04:30 AM
	Current time in Atlanta, GA, United States :, Thu, 23 Apr, 2026, Atlanta, GA Timezone: EDT (-04:00)	07:30 AM

Airlines operating between San Diego and Atlanta, GA

American Airlines
Delta Air Lines
United Airlines

SAN, San Diego - ATL, Atlanta, GA Flight Time

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