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

Spirit Airlines, Allegiant Air, 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 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 8 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 59m on average. Another popular route from Tennessee to California is flying from Nashville to Los Angeles, which will take roughly 4h 30m. 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 October 2025, 17 flights take off from Tennessee and land in California each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 5:00PM, with 51% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

124 flights are operational weekly from Tennessee to California as of October 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 46% 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 October 2025, there are 9 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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Delta flights from Tennessee to California

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Dec 4

BNA3:28 pmNashville Intl

4h 34m

LAX6:02 pmLos Angeles

Dec 8

LAX6:45 amLos Angeles

3h 55m

BNA12:40 pmNashville Intl

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Nov 13

BNA8:10 pmNashville Intl

4h 45m

LAX10:55 pmLos Angeles

Nov 19

LAX3:00 pmLos Angeles

3h 53m

BNA8:53 pmNashville Intl

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Nov 13

CHA3:10 pmChattanooga Lovell Field

10h 08m

1 stop

LAS10:18 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

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LAS12:43 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

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Dec 4

BNA8:40 pmNashville Intl

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LAX6:05 amLos Angeles

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6h 50m

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LAX5:20 amLos Angeles

4h 00m

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BNA8:40 pmNashville Intl

4h 45m

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5:15 am-11:35 am

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9:20 pm-8:17 am

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2:42 pm-8:41 pm

1 stop7h 59m

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8:18 pm-5:11 am

1 stop6h 53m

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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 $235.

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 $365. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Tuesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Tuesday is $599.

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 $270. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $474 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?

Fly from Nashville Intl to Los Angeles for the best Tennessee - California flight prices

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 $353 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 $274 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?

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Best Price Found	$173
Fastest flight time	3h 38m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat
Airports in California	1 airport

The best one-way flight to California from Tennessee in the past 72 hours is $173. The best round-trip flight deal from Tennessee to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $254.

The fastest flight from Tennessee to California takes 3h 38m

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

There is 1 airport near California: 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 October 2025, there are 9 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 MAX 8, making up 23.08% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737-800 with 17.84%, Boeing 737-900 with 16.98%, and Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) with 12.32%.

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Allegiant Air	PriceFrom $68	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 694 reviews	Search Allegiant Air flights
Delta	PriceFrom $89	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,998 reviews	Search Delta flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $95	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,123 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $96	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,116 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $152	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,998 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $182	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,035 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $197	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,243 reviews	Search Southwest flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $206	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 11,217 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Tennessee to California

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 California?

The month of August is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Tennessee averaging around $235.

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

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

What is the cheapest Tennessee to California flight route?

Fly from Nashville Intl to Los Angeles for the best Tennessee - California flight prices

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

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?

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a Tennessee to California flight.

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

Spirit Airlines, Allegiant Air, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Tennessee to California

What airlines fly to California?

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

As of October 2025, 17 flights take off from Tennessee and land in California each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 5:00PM, with 51% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

124 flights are operational weekly from Tennessee to California as of October 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 46% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Tennessee to California right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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