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Atlanta → San Diego

Dec 21, 2026 · return Dec 23, 2026

ATL → SAN1 adulteconomyRound trip

8 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Wed, Dec 23

Delta Air Lines
5:59 pmATL
4h 42m
Nonstop
7:41 pmSAN
Delta Air Lines
10:30 pmSAN
4h 4m
Nonstop
5:34 am+1ATL

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Wed, Dec 23

Delta Air Lines
7:31 pmATL
4h 48m
Nonstop
9:19 pmSAN
Delta Air Lines
10:30 pmSAN
4h 4m
Nonstop
5:34 am+1ATL

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Wed, Dec 23

Frontier Airlines
7:26 pmATL
7h 32m
DEN · 1h 24m
11:58 pmSAN
Southwest Airlines
11:55 amSAN
6h 15m
BNA · 1h 10m
9:10 pmATL

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Wed, Dec 23

American Airlines
5:40 pmATL
7h 8m
PHX · 1h 34m
9:48 pmSAN
American Airlines
6:15 amSAN
6h 18m
PHX · 1h 6m
3:33 pmATL

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Wed, Dec 23

Southwest Airlines
6:15 amATL
6h 45m
DEN · 1h 5m
10:00 amSAN
Southwest Airlines
11:55 amSAN
6h 15m
BNA · 1h 10m
9:10 pmATL

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Wed, Dec 23

Southwest Airlines
6:35 amATL
6h 45m
STL · 1h 10m
10:20 amSAN
Southwest Airlines
11:55 amSAN
6h 15m
BNA · 1h 10m
9:10 pmATL

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Wed, Dec 23

Southwest Airlines
6:05 amATL
7h 5m
HOU · 1h 30m
10:10 amSAN
Southwest Airlines
11:55 amSAN
6h 15m
BNA · 1h 10m
9:10 pmATL

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Wed, Dec 23

Delta Air Lines
8:05 amATL
7h 19m
SLC · 1h 11m
12:24 pmSAN
Delta Air Lines
10:30 pmSAN
4h 4m
Nonstop
5:34 am+1ATL

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-23Delta Air LinesDL712 / DL819$520.002026-10-29T00:45:52Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-23Frontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesF93599 + F92711 / WN4669 + WN2359$334.752026-10-29T00:45:52Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-23American AirlinesAA593 + AA473 / AA1694 + AA593$403.002026-10-29T00:45:52Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-23Southwest AirlinesWN215 + WN1308 / WN4669 + WN2359$416.002026-10-29T00:45:52Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-23Delta Air LinesDL819 / DL819$520.002026-10-29T00:45:52Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-23Southwest AirlinesWN4625 + WN1733 / WN4669 + WN2359$416.002026-10-29T00:45:52Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-23Southwest AirlinesWN4716 + WN1465 / WN4669 + WN2359$416.002026-10-29T00:45:52Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-23Delta Air LinesDL830 + DL1296 / DL819$477.752026-10-29T00:45:52Z

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-23 · $520.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL712: ATL 2026-12-21 17:59:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 19:41:00; nonstop; 282 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL819: SAN 2026-12-23 22:30:00 → ATL 2026-12-24 05:34:00; nonstop; 244 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-23 · $334.75

  • Frontier Airlines F93599 / F92711: ATL 2026-12-21 19:26:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 23:58:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 452 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F93599: ATL 2026-12-21 19:26:00 → DEN 2026-12-21 21:05:00; layover at DEN: 84 minutes.
    • F92711: DEN 2026-12-21 22:29:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 23:58:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4669 / WN2359: SAN 2026-12-23 11:55:00 → ATL 2026-12-23 21:10:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 375 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4669: SAN 2026-12-23 11:55:00 → BNA 2026-12-23 17:45:00; layover at BNA: 70 minutes.
    • WN2359: BNA 2026-12-23 18:55:00 → ATL 2026-12-23 21:10:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-23 · $403.00

  • American Airlines AA593 / AA473: ATL 2026-12-21 17:40:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 21:48:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 428 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA593: ATL 2026-12-21 17:40:00 → PHX 2026-12-21 19:53:00; layover at PHX: 94 minutes.
    • AA473: PHX 2026-12-21 21:27:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 21:48:00.
  • American Airlines AA1694 / AA593: SAN 2026-12-23 06:15:00 → ATL 2026-12-23 15:33:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 378 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1694: SAN 2026-12-23 06:15:00 → PHX 2026-12-23 08:48:00; layover at PHX: 66 minutes.
    • AA593: PHX 2026-12-23 09:54:00 → ATL 2026-12-23 15:33:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-23 · $416.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN215 / WN1308: ATL 2026-12-21 06:15:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 10:00:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 405 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN215: ATL 2026-12-21 06:15:00 → DEN 2026-12-21 07:30:00; layover at DEN: 65 minutes.
    • WN1308: DEN 2026-12-21 08:35:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 10:00:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4669 / WN2359: SAN 2026-12-23 11:55:00 → ATL 2026-12-23 21:10:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 375 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4669: SAN 2026-12-23 11:55:00 → BNA 2026-12-23 17:45:00; layover at BNA: 70 minutes.
    • WN2359: BNA 2026-12-23 18:55:00 → ATL 2026-12-23 21:10:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-23 · $520.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL819: ATL 2026-12-21 19:31:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 21:19:00; nonstop; 288 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL819: SAN 2026-12-23 22:30:00 → ATL 2026-12-24 05:34:00; nonstop; 244 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-23 · $416.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN4625 / WN1733: ATL 2026-12-21 06:35:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 10:20:00; 1 stop(s) via STL; 405 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4625: ATL 2026-12-21 06:35:00 → STL 2026-12-21 07:15:00; layover at STL: 70 minutes.
    • WN1733: STL 2026-12-21 08:25:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 10:20:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4669 / WN2359: SAN 2026-12-23 11:55:00 → ATL 2026-12-23 21:10:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 375 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4669: SAN 2026-12-23 11:55:00 → BNA 2026-12-23 17:45:00; layover at BNA: 70 minutes.
    • WN2359: BNA 2026-12-23 18:55:00 → ATL 2026-12-23 21:10:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-23 · $416.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN4716 / WN1465: ATL 2026-12-21 06:05:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 10:10:00; 1 stop(s) via HOU; 425 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4716: ATL 2026-12-21 06:05:00 → HOU 2026-12-21 07:15:00; layover at HOU: 90 minutes.
    • WN1465: HOU 2026-12-21 08:45:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 10:10:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4669 / WN2359: SAN 2026-12-23 11:55:00 → ATL 2026-12-23 21:10:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 375 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4669: SAN 2026-12-23 11:55:00 → BNA 2026-12-23 17:45:00; layover at BNA: 70 minutes.
    • WN2359: BNA 2026-12-23 18:55:00 → ATL 2026-12-23 21:10:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-23 · $477.75

  • Delta Air Lines DL830 / DL1296: ATL 2026-12-21 08:05:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 12:24:00; 1 stop(s) via SLC; 439 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL830: ATL 2026-12-21 08:05:00 → SLC 2026-12-21 10:15:00; layover at SLC: 71 minutes.
    • DL1296: SLC 2026-12-21 11:26:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 12:24:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL819: SAN 2026-12-23 22:30:00 → ATL 2026-12-24 05:34:00; nonstop; 244 minutes. Local airport times.

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