SJC → ATLSan Jose to Atlanta

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Direct flights from San Jose (SJC) to Atlanta (ATL): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 93% of the last 14 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 17 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 14 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,398 km, an estimated 4 hours 51 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at San Jose and Atlanta. Updated 6 November 2026 at 04:14 UTC.

Today, SJC → ATL

Thu 5 Nov · local times
  1. 06:30 DL654Delta Air Lines Left 06:41 +11 Landed 13:38 −24
  2. 12:57 DL809Delta Air Lines Left 13:10 +13 Landed 20:10 −25

Checked SJC board 22:03 · ATL board 23:14

SJC San Jose smooth · +9
ATL Atlanta smooth · +0
3,398 km · ~4h 51m est.
dep bank 06:30–12:5714x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 14x weekly · nonstop
93% on time

of the last 14 tracked SJC → ATL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −17 min. 0 of 14 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−17 minacross the last 14 arrivals
Flight time~4h 51mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 14

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
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Delta Air Lines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Delta Air LinesDL93% on time

Flights DL654 06:30 daily · DL809 12:57 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-05DL654dep +11 → arr−24
11-05DL809dep +13 → arr−25
11-04DL654dep +15 → arr−20
11-04DL809dep +17 → arr−7
11-03DL654dep +10 → arr−17
11-03DL809dep +3 → arr−28
11-02DL654dep +21 → arr−17
11-02DL809dep +219 → arr+197
11-01DL654dep +20 → arr−8
11-01DL809dep +18 → arr−23
10-31DL654dep +14 → arr−10
10-31DL809dep +3 → arr−2
10-30DL654dep +20 → arr−9
10-30DL809dep +16 → arr−18

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
SJCSan Jose +9 min smooth 🌤 clear · SSE 3 kt Full SJC delay board →
ATLAtlanta +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · NW 6 kt Full ATL delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at SJC: a 36% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +8 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the San Jose to Atlanta route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SJC to ATL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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SJC to ATL questions

Is SJC–ATL running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SJC is the weaker end, route health score 93/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SJC–ATL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:30 from SJC. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ATL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from SJC to ATL?

Great-circle distance is 3,398 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 270–321 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SJC–ATL fly?

Delta Air Lines runs the route with about 14 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.