St Simons Island to Atlanta (SSI–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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St Simons Island to Atlanta
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Flights/wk 247 mi 1h 4m nonstop 23 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SSI and ATL, connecting options are available through 23 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SSI to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
BNA ~3h 2m BQK ~3h 6m TYS ~3h 31m CLT ~3h 40m MCO ~3h 46m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
594
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SSI → ATL
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
78%
Return
ATL → SSI
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ATL delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Atlanta from St Simons Island

Nearby airports with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Metric SSI→ATL BQK→ATL JAX→ATL
Distance from SSI – 9 mi 49 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 3 7
Weekly flights 2 63 168
Flight time 1h 4m 1h 4m 0h 41m
Brunswick (BQK) to Atlanta flights · Jacksonville (JAX) to Atlanta flights · Savannah (SAV) to Atlanta flights
Airports within 200 miles of SSI with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Atlanta is 0 hours the same as St Simons Island.
SSI: EDT · ATL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in St Simons Island, it's 6:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
247 mi / 397 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 4m to 1h 5m.
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.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

SSI–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the St Simons Island to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance247 mi / 397 km
Flight time1h 4m to 1h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights2 out / 1 return
1-stop connections23 hubs
Origin: SSI
Full nameSt Simons Island Airport
IATA / ICAOSSI / KSSI
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Elevation19 ft / 6 m
Destination: ATL
Full nameHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SSI to ATL flights.
Nonstop flights from St Simons Island Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport take approximately 1h 4m to 1h 5m. The route covers 247 miles.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from SSI to ATL. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BNA, BQK, TYS, CLT, MCO, GSO, RDU, MEM, SRQ, RSW, FLL, CMH, BHM, MLB, IAD, PHL, MDW, HOU, EWR, BOS, DAL, LAS and PBI. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from ATL to SSI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BQK, JAX and SAV. 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 SSI to ATL

St Simons Island Airport (SSI) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SSI to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SSI to ATL ranges from 1 hours 4 minutes to 1 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 247 miles (397 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

23 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via BNA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Brunswick (BQK), Jacksonville (JAX) and Savannah (SAV).