Atlanta (ATL) to San Jose (SJC)
Flight time
≈ 5h 01m
Bearing
288° W
Atlanta (ATL) to San Jose (SJC) is 2,111 miles (3,398 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ATL–SJC
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, Delta Air Lines was the only carrier flying nonstop ATL–SJC; the Boeing 737-900ER was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 90% full.
Departures
170
June 2026
Seats
30,596
both directions
Passengers
27,582
both directions
Load factor
90.1%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies ATL–SJC?
Delta Air Lines was the only carrier to fly nonstop ATL–SJC in June 2026 (170 departures).
- DL
170 departures · 30,596 seats
Share of departures100.0%90.1%
Load
What plane flies ATL–SJC?
In June 2026, the Boeing 737-900ER flew 100% of ATL–SJC departures.
- Boeing 737-900ER
170 departures · 90.1% load
100.0%
How has ATL–SJC traffic changed?
Nonstop ATL–SJC departures fell from 175 in July 2025 to 170 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop ATL–SJC traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
175 departures · 26,656 passengers
84.7%
Load
August 2025
161 departures · 24,749 passengers
85.4%
Load
September 2025
154 departures · 22,331 passengers
80.6%
Load
October 2025
172 departures · 26,037 passengers
83.6%
Load
November 2025
140 departures · 19,617 passengers
77.9%
Load
December 2025
170 departures · 25,200 passengers
82.4%
Load
January 2026
121 departures · 15,915 passengers
73.2%
Load
February 2026
113 departures · 15,946 passengers
78.4%
Load
March 2026
124 departures · 18,497 passengers
83.0%
Load
April 2026
118 departures · 17,713 passengers
83.4%
Load
May 2026
161 departures · 25,174 passengers
86.9%
Load
June 2026
170 departures · 27,582 passengers
90.1%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
ATL → SJC
88.5% full
85 departures · 13,541 passengers
SJC → ATL
91.8% full
85 departures · 14,041 passengers
Nonstop ATL–SJC traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Atlanta
US
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Coordinates
33.64°N, 84.43°W
Hemisphere
N · W
San Jose
US
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
Coordinates
37.36°N, 121.93°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Atlanta (ATL) from San Jose (SJC)?
ATL to SJC is 2,111 miles (3,398 km / 1,835 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ATL to SJC?
A nonstop covers the 2,111-mile great-circle distance in roughly 5h 01m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ATL–SJC?
In June 2026, the Boeing 737-900ER flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying ATL–SJC?
Distance-based programs credit off the 2,111-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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