What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tennessee to California?

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

What airlines fly to California?

American Airlines, Delta and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Tennessee according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from Tennessee to California?

Flight times from Tennessee to California vary, but if you’re flying out of Memphis and flying into Los Angeles (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 3h 50m on average. Another popular route from Tennessee to California is flying from Nashville to Los Angeles, which will take roughly 4h 11m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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

As of March 2026, 38 flights take off from Tennessee and land in California each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 37% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

268 flights are operational weekly from Tennessee to California as of March 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 21% of flights per week taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Tennessee to California?

Prices for flights from Tennessee to California are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Tennessee to California?

As of March 2026, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Tennessee to California.

How old do you have to be to fly from Tennessee to California?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Tennessee to California.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to California 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 California. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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10:17 pm - 11:38 pm

CHA

LAS

4h 21mnonstop

2:47 pm - 9:27 pm

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CHA

3h 40mnonstop

$136Allegiant Air

Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23

10:17 pm - 11:38 pm

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4h 21mnonstop

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$137Allegiant Air

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MEM

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$142Multiple Airlines

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6:50 am - 12:15 pm

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BUR

7h 25m

1 stop

2:15 pm - 10:05 pm

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5h 50m

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$209Southwest

Wed, May 6 - Tue, May 12

5:25 pm - 9:50 pm

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BUR

6h 25m

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BNA

8h 15m

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$214Southwest

Wed, May 6 - Tue, May 12

7:26 am - 11:42 am

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BUR

6h 16m

1 stop

12:40 pm - 9:26 pm

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BNA

6h 46m

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$227Delta

Tue, Apr 14 - Tue, Apr 21

1:54 pm - 9:42 pm

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BUR

9h 48m

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4:50 pm - 7:44 am

BUR

BNA

12h 54m

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$232Delta

Tue, Apr 14 - Tue, Apr 21

12:58 pm - 7:00 pm

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SAN

8h 02m

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12:03 pm - 9:28 pm

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BNA

7h 25m

1 stop

$258American Airlines

Thu, Apr 16 - Sat, May 2

6:48 pm - 12:29 am

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SAN

7h 41m

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11:00 am - 8:24 pm

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BNA

7h 24m

1 stop

$266United Airlines

Tue, Apr 7 - Tue, Apr 14

6:07 pm - 11:56 pm

BNA

SAN

7h 49m

1 stop

9:45 pm - 7:37 am

SAN

BNA

7h 52m

1 stop

$271American Airlines

Wed, Apr 15 - Sun, Apr 19

Spirit Airlines flights from Tennessee to California

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Apr 11

BNA8:41 pmNashville Intl

4h 11m

LAS10:52 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Apr 13

LAS11:47 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

3h 23m

BNA5:10 amNashville Intl

$202

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Apr 6

BNA8:41 pmNashville Intl

4h 11m

LAS10:52 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Apr 13

LAS11:47 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

3h 23m

BNA5:10 amNashville Intl

$203

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Apr 9

BNA8:41 pmNashville Intl

4h 11m

LAS10:52 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Apr 13

LAS11:47 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

3h 23m

BNA5:10 amNashville Intl

$205

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Allegiant Air

Apr 5

CHA10:17 pmChattanooga Lovell Field

4h 20m

LAS11:37 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Apr 9

LAS2:47 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

3h 40m

CHA9:27 pmChattanooga Lovell Field

$130

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Apr 5

CHA10:17 pmChattanooga Lovell Field

4h 20m

LAS11:37 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Apr 9

LAS2:47 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

3h 40m

CHA9:27 pmChattanooga Lovell Field

$133

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Apr 16

CHA10:17 pmChattanooga Lovell Field

4h 21m

LAS11:38 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Apr 23

LAS2:47 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

3h 40m

CHA9:27 pmChattanooga Lovell Field

$136

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Thu 4/16

10:17 pm-11:38 pm

Nonstop4h 21m

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Thu 4/23

2:47 pm-9:27 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

$136

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CHA - LAS

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Chattanooga Lovell Field

Thu 4/9

10:17 pm-11:38 pm

Nonstop4h 21m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 4/16

2:47 pm-9:27 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

$137

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MEM - LAS

MEMLAS

Memphis

Mon 5/4

9:17 pm-11:04 pm

Nonstop3h 47m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 5/6

11:59 pm-10:59 am

1 stop9h 00m

$142

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BNA - BUR

BNABUR

Nashville Intl

Wed 5/6

6:50 am-12:15 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Burbank Bob Hope

Tue 5/12

2:15 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$209

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Nashville Intl

Wed 5/6

5:25 pm-9:50 pm

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2 stops8h 15m

$214

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BNABUR

Nashville Intl

Tue 4/14

7:26 am-11:42 am

1 stop6h 16m

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Tue 4/21

12:40 pm-9:26 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$227

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BNA - BUR

BNABUR

Nashville Intl

Tue 4/14

1:54 pm-9:42 pm

1 stop9h 48m

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Tue 4/21

4:50 pm-7:44 am

2 stops12h 54m

$232

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BNA - SAN

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Nashville Intl

Thu 4/16

12:58 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop8h 02m

San Diego

Sat 5/2

12:03 pm-9:28 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$258

NashvilleSan Diego

BNA - SAN

BNASAN

Nashville Intl

Tue 4/7

6:48 pm-12:29 am

1 stop7h 41m

San Diego

Tue 4/14

11:00 am-8:24 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$266

NashvilleSan Diego

BNA - SAN

BNASAN

Nashville Intl

Wed 4/15

6:07 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop7h 49m

San Diego

Sun 4/19

9:45 pm-7:37 am

1 stop7h 52m

$271

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Tennessee to California

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of August is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Tennessee averaging around $237.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Tennessee to California is on a Friday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as $339. 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 $524.

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 $240. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $453 on average. Flights to California from Tennessee in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Tennessee to California flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Tennessee when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $342 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Tennessee for as low as $255 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Tennessee to California flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Tennessee to California 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 Tennessee to California flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Tennessee to California.

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Best Price Found	$212
Fastest flight time	3h 25m
Direct flights	Tue, Thu and Sat
Airports in California	418 airports

The best one-way flight to California from Tennessee in the past 72 hours is $212. The best round-trip flight deal from Tennessee to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $277.

The fastest flight from Tennessee to California takes 3h 25m

Direct flights go from Tennessee to California on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Airlines offering direct flights are: Southwest and Delta.

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

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Tennessee to California?
Prices for flights from Tennessee to California are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Tennessee to California?
As of March 2026, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Tennessee to California.
How old do you have to be to fly from Tennessee to California?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Tennessee to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to California 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 California. 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 Tennessee to California?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Tennessee and California, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-800, making up 25.54% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 24.38%, Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) with 15.74%, and Boeing 737-900 with 14.30%.

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Frontier	PriceFrom $55	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 3,013 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $68	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,552 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Allegiant Air	PriceFrom $89	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 710 reviews	Search Allegiant Air flights
Delta	PriceFrom $89	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,350 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $122	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,500 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $152	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,129 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $167	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,518 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $197	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,334 reviews	Search Southwest flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $214	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,909 reviews	Search JetBlue flights

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