Flight time from San Diego to Atlanta
SAN → ATL · San Diego International Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
The flight from San Diego (SAN) to Atlanta (ATL) takes about 3h 36m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner, covering 1,888 miles (3,038 km).
How the aircraft compares
Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
3h 44m
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
3h 36m
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
3h 21m
When will you arrive?
Atlanta is 3 hours ahead of San Diego. You cross 3 time zones heading east. Eastbound trips like this one tend to be harder to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.
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Common questions
- How long is the flight from San Diego to Atlanta?
- About 3h 36m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
- How far is it?
- 1,888 miles, or 3,038 km (1,640 nautical miles) in a straight line.
- What is the time difference?
- Atlanta is 3 hours ahead of San Diego.
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