Oakland to Atlanta (OAK–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

OAK Airport Page →
2,125 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 35 1-stop flights Verified 3w ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DEN Denver 6h 14m WN AFAMDL Denver (DEN) to Atlanta flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 20m LXJWNXE AFAMDL Las Vegas (LAS) to Atlanta flights
PHX Phoenix 6h 25m WN AAAFAM Phoenix (PHX) to Atlanta flights
DAL Dallas 6h 28m WN AFAMDL Dallas (DAL) to Atlanta flights
SLC Salt Lake City 6h 35m AFAMDL AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Atlanta flights
AUS Austin 6h 37m RKJWN AFAMDL Austin (AUS) to Atlanta flights
LAX Los Angeles 6h 39m LXJPCJWN AAAFAM Los Angeles (LAX) to Atlanta flights
SAN San Diego 6h 44m ASSISWN AFAMDL San Diego (SAN) to Atlanta flights
BUR Burbank 6h 44m WNXE DLVS Burbank (BUR) to Atlanta flights
HOU Houston 6h 45m EJAWN AFAMDL Houston (HOU) to Atlanta flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Oakland to Atlanta
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 2,125 mi 4h 18m nonstop +3h ahead

OAK–ATL had nonstop service, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 2,125 miles in 4h 18m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop OAK–ATL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
GXA GXA 0 65%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: GXA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for OAK to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
35
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,412
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
OAK → ATL
65%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
65%
Arriving
54%
Return
ATL → OAK
24%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
24%
Arriving
70%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. OAK delays → ATL delays →

Other ways to reach Atlanta from Oakland

Nearby airports with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Metric OAK→ATL SFO→ATL SJC→ATL
Distance from OAK 11 mi 29 mi
Nonstop airlines 11 10
Weekly flights 214 77
Flight time 4h 18m 4h 36m 4h 34m
Departure OTP 65%
Airports within 200 miles of OAK with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Atlanta is 3 hours ahead of Oakland.
OAK: PDT · ATL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Oakland, it's 9:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
2,125 mi / 3,420 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 18m gate to gate.
Getting from ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

OAK–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Oakland to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance2,125 mi / 3,420 km
Flight time4h 18m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: OAK
IATA / ICAOOAK / KOAK
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.6M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m
Destination: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about OAK to ATL flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport take about 4h 18m gate to gate. The route covers 2,125 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from OAK to ATL. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 4h 18m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Harry Reid and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
Atlanta is 3 hours ahead of Oakland.
Yes, return flights from ATL to OAK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SFO, SJC and SMF. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from OAK to ATL

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

OAK to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from OAK to ATL is about 4 hours 18 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,125 miles (3,420 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Harry Reid and Phoenix Sky Harbor. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Francisco (SFO), San Jose (SJC) and Sacramento (SMF).