How many flights depart from Nashville to California on average per week?

As of June 2026, there are 317 flights per week flying from Nashville to California. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to California?

Southwest, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Nashville according to our data. Southwest is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Nashville to California on average per day?

As of June 2026, 45 flights take off from Nashville and land in California each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 6:00AM, with 38% of daily flights taking off at noon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Nashville Intl to California?

Southwest, Frontier, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Nashville Intl to California

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Nashville Intl Airport to California?

Prices for flights from Nashville Intl Airport to California were last updated today.

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As of June 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Nashville Intl Airport to California.

How old do you have to be to fly from Nashville Intl Airport to California?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Nashville Intl Airport to California.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

The necessary travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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6:25 am - 10:40 am

BNA

SJC

6h 15m

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11:45 am - 9:15 pm

SJC

BNA

7h 30m

1 stop

$174Southwest

Tue, Aug 18 - Wed, Aug 26

5:20 am - 10:00 am

BNA

SMF

6h 40m

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12:55 pm - 10:55 pm

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8h 00m

1 stop

$176Southwest

Thu, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 2

5:30 pm - 10:15 pm

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SMF

6h 45m

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7:03 pm - 6:37 am

SMF

BNA

9h 34m

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$232United Airlines

Wed, Jul 8 - Sat, Jul 11

8:15 am - 3:13 pm

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BUR

8h 58m

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11:10 am - 8:58 pm

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BNA

7h 48m

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$232United Airlines

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7:30 am - 12:16 pm

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ONT

6h 46m

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6h 40m

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$237Delta

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5:00 pm - 9:48 pm

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BUR

6h 48m

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BNA

7h 03m

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ONT

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11:43 am - 8:29 pm

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6h 46m

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$240Frontier

Wed, Aug 12 - Thu, Aug 20

3:41 pm - 8:03 am

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ONT

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23h 08m

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$241Frontier

Thu, Aug 6 - Wed, Aug 12

6:22 pm - 11:22 pm

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SFO

7h 00m

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7h 54m

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$256American Airlines

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7:38 am - 3:12 pm

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FAT

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2:50 pm - 11:28 pm

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BNA

6h 38m

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$311American Airlines

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Aug 10

BNA6:20 amNashville Intl

6h 23m

1 stop

SJC10:43 amSan Jose

Aug 14

SJC10:20 pmSan Jose

9h 42m

1 stop

BNA10:02 amNashville Intl

$237

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Oct 2

BNA10:59 amNashville Intl

12h 42m

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BUR9:41 pmBurbank Bob Hope

Oct 6

BUR1:00 pmBurbank Bob Hope

7h 15m

1 stop

BNA10:15 pmNashville Intl

$246

Delta

Aug 9

BNA5:14 amNashville Intl

8h 08m

1 stop

SJC11:22 amSan Jose

Aug 19

SJC1:46 pmSan Jose

7h 04m

1 stop

BNA10:50 pmNashville Intl

$247

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Jul 8

BNA5:30 pmNashville Intl

6h 45m

1 stop

SMF10:15 pmSacramento Intl

Jul 11

SMF7:03 pmSacramento Intl

9h 34m

1 stop

BNA6:37 amNashville Intl

$232

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Aug 20

BNA2:45 pmNashville Intl

8h 07m

1 stop

BUR8:52 pmBurbank Bob Hope

Aug 24

BUR8:15 pmBurbank Bob Hope

10h 34m

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BNA8:49 amNashville Intl

$242

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Aug 18

BNA2:54 pmNashville Intl

4h 54m

SFO5:48 pmSan Francisco

Aug 19

SFO2:25 pmSan Francisco

4h 33m

BNA8:58 pmNashville Intl

$255

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11:45 am-9:15 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$174

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Nashville Intl

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5:20 am-10:00 am

1 stop6h 40m

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Wed 9/2

12:55 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$176

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BNASMF

Nashville Intl

Wed 7/8

5:30 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop6h 45m

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7:03 pm-6:37 am

1 stop9h 34m

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1 stop6h 46m

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BNA - ONT

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Nashville Intl

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3:41 pm-8:03 am

1 stop18h 22m

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Wed 8/12

1:38 pm-2:46 pm

1 stop23h 08m

$241

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BNA - SFO

BNASFO

Nashville Intl

Thu 8/13

6:22 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop7h 00m

San Francisco

Thu 9/10

11:30 pm-9:24 am

1 stop7h 54m

$256

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BNA - FAT

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Nashville Intl

Wed 10/21

7:38 am-3:12 pm

1 stop9h 34m

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 10/28

2:50 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$311

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of September is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Nashville averaging around $401.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest day to depart from Nashville to California is on a Thursday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $420. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Sunday is $585.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $393. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $552 on average. Flights to California from Nashville in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Nashville Intl to California flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Nashville to California?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Nashville when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $366 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Nashville for as low as $308 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$197
Fastest flight time	3h 50m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in California	418 airports

The best one-way flight to California from Nashville in the past 72 hours is $197. The best round-trip flight deal from Nashville to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $405.

The fastest flight from Nashville to California takes 3h 50m

Direct flights go from Nashville to California every day.

There are 418 airports in California. From Nashville there are direct flights to Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Nashville Intl Airport to California?
Prices for flights from Nashville Intl Airport to California were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Nashville Intl Airport to California?
As of June 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Nashville Intl Airport to California.
How old do you have to be to fly from Nashville Intl Airport to California?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Nashville Intl Airport to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The necessary travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Nashville to California?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Nashville and California, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-800, making up 27.51% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 19.86%, Boeing 737-900 with 15.99%, and Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) with 13.48%.

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Delta	PriceFrom $89	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,405 reviews	Search Delta flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $103	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.6 2,890 reviews	Search Frontier flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $122	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,820 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $152	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,507 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $176	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,654 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $189	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 4,235 reviews	Search Southwest flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $214	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 2,981 reviews	Search JetBlue flights

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