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If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Atlanta on a Monday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to fly from San Francisco to Atlanta. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Thursday and avoiding Wednesdays for the best deals.

The cheapest month for flights from San Francisco to Atlanta is January, where tickets cost £262 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £361 and £347 respectively.

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at £317 on average.

To get a below average price on the flight from San Francisco to Atlanta, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 29% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 6 weeks before departure.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from San Francisco to Atlanta were found on Southwest (£247) and Alaska Airlines (£248).

San Francisco and Atlanta are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Delta (42 flights per week), United Airlines (11 flights per week), and Frontier (7 flights per week).

Weekly flights between San Francisco and Atlanta historically see delays in approximately 15% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 162 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights at night have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, United Airlines have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 10% of their flights encountering any delays.

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Each day, there are between 8 and 9 direct flights that take off from San Francisco and land in Atlanta, with an average flight time of 4h 45m. The most common departure time is 08:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 60 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Tuesday.