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SDR to ATL: distance & flight time
Santander (Santander Airport) → Atlanta (Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport)
4,239 mi
6,822 km · 3,683 nm
8h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,239 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 47m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDR — Santander Airport · Santander, Spain
- ATL — Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · Atlanta, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDR
- BIO · Bilbao Airport47 mi away
- VIT · Vitoria/Foronda Airport67 mi away
- RGS · Burgos Airport75 mi away
- RJL · Logroño-Agoncillo Airport101 mi away
Near ATL
- FTY · Fulton County Airport Brown Field11 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport18 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base20 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDR from ATL?
The flight distance from Santander (SDR) to Atlanta (ATL) is 4,239 miles (6,822 km, 3,683 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDR to ATL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Santander and Atlanta?
Atlanta is 6 hours behind Santander.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDR to ATL?
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