Flying from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) to Atlanta: what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Atlanta and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 5 minutes.
Savannah (the location of Savannah/Hilton Head Airport) and Atlanta follow the same timezone — UTC-4.
Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is the most popular route, with 61 weekly departures to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from SAV to ATL is with Delta Air Lines at 20:15. Opt for the first departure operated by Delta Air Lines at 05:30 if you want to get on your way earlier.
To avoid rushing for your SAV to Atlanta flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Begin your journey at SAV and travel nonstop to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Atlanta tickets.
Delta Air Lines is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Atlanta.
Located around 11 kilometers from central Savannah, SAV can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Traveling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Have an early flight from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Atlanta? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to SAV:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Savannah/Hilton Head Airport, 79.2% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
SAV is located at 400 Airways Avenue.
How to find the cheapest flights from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) to Atlanta
$84 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Atlanta flight. Return flight tickets start from $181. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Book three months before you travel. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from SAV to Atlanta.
The best month for picking up cheap Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Atlanta tickets is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is around 18 kilometers from central Atlanta. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 15 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.
If you have a late flight from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Atlanta, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near ATL:
Explore without limits with a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Europcar and chase adventure across Atlanta and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from SAV to Atlanta.
The street address for ATL is 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Best time to go to Atlanta
Travel to Atlanta during peak season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Atlanta during the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in Atlanta is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Atlanta flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SAV to Atlanta in January when temperatures average between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Atlanta
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Atlanta right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Atlanta:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Centennial Olympic Park, Georgia Aquarium and Piedmont Park are leading attractions which should feature on any good Atlanta itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Atlanta has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of United States you'll want to see. About 467 kilometers south-east of Atlanta, a trip to Jacksonville will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
If you want to check out another corner of United States, head for Charlotte, about 370 kilometers north-east of Atlanta. NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum are among its highlights.
