United States · 1,887 miles (3,037 km)

Atlanta (ATL) to San Diego (SAN) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Atlanta (ATL) to San Diego (SAN): Delta Air Lines. The two airports are 1,887 miles (3,037 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 63 ways to fly it with one stop, through Phoenix, Albuquerque and Dallas and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from ATL to SAN

Book ATL to SAN with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

ATL to SAN with one stop

63 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Phoenix (PHX)American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more the whole way
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  • Via Albuquerque (ABQ)Delta Air Lines, then Southwest Airlines
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  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Dallas (DAL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Tucson (TUS)Delta Air Lines, then Southwest Airlines
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  • Via Tulsa (TUL)Delta Air Lines, then Alaska Airlines
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  • Via El Paso (ELP)Delta Air Lines, then Southwest Airlines
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  • Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Austin (AUS)Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Colorado Springs (COS)Delta Air Lines, then Southwest Airlines
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  • Via Las Vegas (LAS)Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines and 1 more the whole way
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  • Via San Antonio (SAT)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Houston (HOU)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via New Orleans (MSY)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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See all 63 in Routes

ATL to SAN: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from ATL to SAN?

Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Atlanta (ATL) to San Diego (SAN).

How far is Atlanta from San Diego by plane?

Atlanta (ATL) and San Diego (SAN) are 1,887 miles (3,037 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book ATL to SAN award flights?

8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does ATL to SAN cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for ATL to SAN with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Atlanta and San Diego?

The most direct connections are through Phoenix (PHX), Albuquerque (ABQ), Dallas (DFW), Dallas (DAL) and Tucson (TUS). On 39 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Phoenix.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.