Cheap flights from Nashville to San Francisco from $157

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of August, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $415.

The cheapest day to depart from Nashville to San Francisco is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $520. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $925.

Our data shows that the cheapest Nashville to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to San Francisco at noon for as low as $630. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $977.

Fly from Nashville Intl to San Francisco for the best Nashville Intl - San Francisco flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Nashville when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around $458 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Nashville for as low as $360 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Nashville Intl to San Francisco flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Nashville to San Francisco.

As of April 2026, prices for Nashville to San Francisco flights are approximately 5% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

United Airlines, Delta, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Nashville Intl to San Francisco

United Airlines, Southwest and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco from Nashville according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San Francisco. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to San Francisco on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Denver (DEN) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Denver (DEN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $292.

Flights connecting via Seattle (SEA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 8h 13m.

Seattle (SEA) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 59m.

The number of flights available between Nashville and San Francisco is 5 per day as of April 2026. The most frequent departure time is 8:00AM, with 51% of daily flights leaving at noon.

The number of flights available between Nashville and San Francisco is 39 per week as of April 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 23% of weekly flights leaving on this day.