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

Frontier, JetBlue, and Sun Country Air are the most popular carriers operating from Nashville Intl to San Francisco

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Nashville and San Francisco?

Salt Lake City (SLC) was the most common stop: 60% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Nashville to San Francisco?

Dallas (DFW) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 48m.

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

The number of flights available between Nashville and San Francisco is 7 per day as of October 2025. The most frequent departure time is 12:00PM, with 72% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Nashville to San Francisco?

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

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

The number of flights available between Nashville and San Francisco is 53 per week as of October 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 19% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What airlines fly to San Francisco?

United Airlines, Delta and Southwest 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 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San Francisco. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to San Francisco on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Nashville to San Francisco?

Flights connecting via Salt Lake City (SLC) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 49m.

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

Prices for flights from Nashville Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Nashville Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Nashville Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport is 6 as of October 2025.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Nashville Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Francisco Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Oct 21

BNA6:12 amNashville Intl

18h 15m

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SFO6:15 pmSan Francisco

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BNA6:12 amNashville Intl

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of August, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $400.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest day to depart from Nashville to San Francisco is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $677. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $942.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Nashville to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to San Francisco in the evening for as low as $312. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,029.

What is the cheapest Nashville Intl to San Francisco flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to San Francisco?

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 $428 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 $335 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Nashville Intl to San Francisco flights?

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.

Can stopping save me money on Nashville to San Francisco flights?

You could potentially save up to 31% on your flight if you consider stops on a Nashville to San Francisco flight.

How have Nashville to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Nashville to San Francisco flights are approximately 13% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time	4h 48m
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Airports in San Francisco	1 airport

The best one-way flight to San Francisco from Nashville in the past 72 hours is $199. The best round-trip flight deal from Nashville to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $429.

The fastest flight from Nashville to San Francisco takes 4h 48m

Direct flights go from Nashville to San Francisco every day.

There is 1 airport near San Francisco: San Francisco (SFO)

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How far is Nashville Intl to San Francisco by plane?
The distance between Nashville Intl and San Francisco is about 1956.9 mi. Flights usually cover this in 5h 03m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Nashville Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport?
Prices for flights from Nashville Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Nashville Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Nashville Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport is 6 as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Nashville Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Nashville Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Francisco Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Nashville to San Francisco?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Nashville to San Francisco is Boeing 737 MAX 8, representing 40.42% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A319 at 18.85%, Boeing 737 MAX 9 at 14.54%, and Airbus A320-100/200 at 7.83%.
What is the most popular airline from Nashville to San Francisco?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Nashville and San Francisco, the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 59% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Delta with 15%, American Airlines with 12%, and Southwest with 9%.

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Frontier	PriceFrom $148	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,136 reviews	Search Frontier flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $221	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,043 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $254	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 11,074 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $259	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,235 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $272	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,975 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $275	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,972 reviews	Search Delta flights

Southwest Flights From Nashville to San Francisco
Across 5 Southwest flights from Nashville to San Francisco this week, the average price was $437, with the best Southwest deals starting from $259 round-trip. 4,235 users have rated Southwest on momondo, with an average score of 8.0/10.
United Airlines Flights From Nashville to San Francisco
The best United Airlines deal for Nashville to San Francisco flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $272, round-trip. It should be noted that an average United Airlines flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $469 round-trip. United Airlines operates 16 flights out of Nashville into San Francisco in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 8,975 United Airlines reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 7.4/10.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Nashville to San Francisco

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of August, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $400.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest day to depart from Nashville to San Francisco is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $677. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $942.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Nashville to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to San Francisco in the evening for as low as $312. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,029.

What is the cheapest Nashville Intl to San Francisco flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to San Francisco?

What cabin class options are available on Nashville Intl to San Francisco flights?

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.

Can stopping save me money on Nashville to San Francisco flights?

You could potentially save up to 31% on your flight if you consider stops on a Nashville to San Francisco flight.

How have Nashville to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Nashville to San Francisco flights are approximately 13% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

Frontier, JetBlue, and Sun Country Air are the most popular carriers operating from Nashville Intl to San Francisco

What airlines fly to San Francisco?

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Nashville and San Francisco?

Salt Lake City (SLC) was the most common stop: 60% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Nashville to San Francisco?

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

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Nashville to San Francisco?

Flights connecting via Salt Lake City (SLC) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 49m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Nashville to San Francisco?

Dallas (DFW) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 48m.

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

The number of flights available between Nashville and San Francisco is 7 per day as of October 2025. The most frequent departure time is 12:00PM, with 72% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

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

The number of flights available between Nashville and San Francisco is 53 per week as of October 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 19% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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