Flying from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from San Antonio International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and you'll be traveling for an average of 2 hours 20 minutes.
The timezone in Atlanta is UTC-4, which is one hour ahead of San Antonio.
Flights from SAT to ATL start at 05:05 — the first with Delta Air Lines. The latest departure is at 18:55 with Southwest Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of 76 weekly San Antonio International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport flights.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your SAT to ATL flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Jetting into Atlanta (and then exploring more of United States!) is a breeze with Delta Air Lines. This popular carrier has direct flights from San Antonio International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Delta Air Lines on this route.
With a reliable 85.84% of services arriving on schedule, Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier for SAT to ATL flights.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from San Antonio International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between SAT and ATL include:
William P. Hobby Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
At the moment, $94 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way San Antonio International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $189. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from SAT to ATL by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from San Antonio International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
You'll find SAT at 9800 Airport Boulevard.
San Antonio International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 83.17% of flights that depart SAT arrive at their destination on time.
San Antonio International Airport is about 19 kilometers from central San Antonio. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near SAT? If you're boarding an early flight from San Antonio International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Consider booking a hotel near ATL if you have a late San Antonio International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car and discover Atlanta and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Europcar are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta
ATL is located at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to central Atlanta has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometers away.
It takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
July is the busiest month for flights from San Antonio International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Atlanta in February.
The warmest month in Atlanta is July, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from San Antonio International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from SAT to ATL in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Atlanta. Around 467 kilometers away to the south-east, top sights here include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Charlotte is another standout destination in United States and is around 370 kilometers north-east of Atlanta. No trip is complete without dropping by NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.