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$97+ Cheap flights from Nashville to San Diego (BNA - SAN)

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BNA — SAN
mar. 30 — abr. 61
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Nashville Intl to San Diego are usually found in August or September, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Nashville to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nashville (BNA) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated marzo 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$196
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$97
(Mytrip)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$445

Good round-trip deal

$434 or less

Good one-way deal

$198 or less
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From Nashville Intl to San Diego
One-way flight from Nashville Intl to San Diego
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($18 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Nashville Intl to San Diego.
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Cheapest flights from Nashville to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nashville to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on marzo 25, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/17:34 pmBNA - SAN
1 stop14h 00mSpirit Airlines
mié. 5/78:08 amSAN - BNA
2 stops12h 08mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/24$212
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 4/194:15 pmBNA - SAN
1 stop9h 44mMultiple Airlines
dom. 5/49:08 pmSAN - BNA
2 stops14h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/23$236
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 5/217:04 amBNA - SAN
1 stop6h 56mAmerican Airlines
lun. 5/2610:39 pmSAN - BNA
1 stop8h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/24$265
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 4/1610:25 amBNA - SAN
1 stop9h 40mDelta
mié. 5/76:15 amSAN - BNA
1 stop10h 10mDelta
Deal found 3/23$273
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 4/76:00 pmBNA - SAN
1 stop19h 29mFrontier
dom. 4/136:25 amSAN - BNA
1 stop28h 44mFrontier
Deal found 3/24$280
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/85:51 pmBNA - SAN
1 stop8h 08mAlaska Airlines
sáb. 11/158:05 amSAN - BNA
2 stops13h 49mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/24$361
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 8/107:00 amBNA - SAN
1 stop7h 48mUnited Airlines
vie. 8/152:05 pmSAN - BNA
1 stop7h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$362
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 4/159:00 pmBNA - SAN
Nonstop4h 25mSouthwest
jue. 4/1710:15 amSAN - BNA
1 stop5h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 3/24$403
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/256:14 pmBNA - SAN
1 stop24h 47mSun Country Air
dom. 11/305:49 pmSAN - BNA
1 stop23h 27mSun Country Air
Deal found 3/24$440

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Nashville to San Diego that are best for you.

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Nashville

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San Diego

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Return

Price

NashvilleSan Diego

BNA - SAN

BNASAN

Nashville Intl

jue. 5/1

7:34 pm-7:34 am

1 stop14h 00m

San Diego

mié. 5/7

8:08 am-10:16 pm

2 stops12h 08m

$212

NashvilleSan Diego

BNA - SAN

BNASAN

Nashville Intl

sáb. 4/19

4:15 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 44m

San Diego

dom. 5/4

9:08 pm-2:02 pm

2 stops14h 54m

$236

NashvilleSan Diego

BNA - SAN

BNASAN

Nashville Intl

mié. 4/16

4:58 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop8h 30m

San Diego

mié. 4/23

6:15 am-3:27 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$253

NashvilleSan Diego

BNA - SAN

BNASAN

Nashville Intl

mié. 4/16

9:23 am-4:19 pm

1 stop8h 56m

San Diego

mar. 5/6

6:15 am-5:32 pm

1 stop9h 17m

$273

NashvilleSan Diego

BNA - SAN

BNASAN

Nashville Intl

lun. 4/7

6:00 pm-11:29 am

1 stop19h 29m

San Diego

dom. 4/13

6:25 am-1:09 pm

1 stop28h 44m

$280

NashvilleSan Diego

BNA - SAN

BNASAN

Nashville Intl

mié. 5/14

6:05 am-11:43 am

1 stop7h 38m

San Diego

mar. 5/20

7:40 pm-9:28 am

2 stops11h 48m

$368

NashvilleSan Diego

BNA - SAN

BNASAN

Nashville Intl

mar. 4/15

9:00 pm-11:25 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

San Diego

jue. 4/17

10:15 am-5:25 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$403

NashvilleSan Diego

BNA - SAN

BNASAN

Nashville Intl

sáb. 4/19

4:15 pm-7:39 am

2 stops17h 24m

San Diego

dom. 5/4

6:15 am-12:12 am

2 stops15h 57m

$494

NashvilleSan Diego

BNA - SAN

BNASAN

Nashville Intl

lun. 5/5

9:08 pm-7:54 pm

2 stops24h 46m

$97

NashvilleSan Diego

BNA - SAN

BNASAN

Nashville Intl

sáb. 5/3

9:00 pm-9:27 am

1 stop14h 27m

$123

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Nashville to San Diego in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FareScanPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Nashville-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Nashville-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Nashville-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Nashville-San Diego flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Nashville-San Diego flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Nashville to San Diego

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Diego from Nashville with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Nashville to San Diego

How far ahead should I book a flight from Nashville to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Nashville to San Diego. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Nashville to San Diego is 81 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nashville to San Diego?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Nashville to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BNA to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Nashville to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated marzo 25, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Nashville to San Diego is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 15% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Nashville to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Nashville to San Diego. Price data was last updated on March 23, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Nashville to San Diego flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Diego. Reviews last updated marzo 25, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Nashville to San Diego. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Nashville to San Diego. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Nashville to San Diego?

    If you book a flight from Nashville to San Diego, you will be flying from Nashville Intl to San Diego. Flights to San Diego (SAN) from Nashville Intl (BNA) take 4h 10m for a nonstop flight. There is 1 flight from Nashville Intl to San Diego per day from 7 airlines.

  • How popular is this Nashville to San Diego flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Nashville to San Diego round-trip?

    Currently priced at $196, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Nashville to San Diego and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $253 and $273, respectively. Spirit Airlines is priced at 46% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Nashville to San Diego one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $97. Users have also found prices from $123 and $127 on Sun Country Air and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Nashville to San Diego?

    On average you can expect to pay $437 for a flight from Nashville to San Diego. The cheapest flight overall is $195 while the most popular route, (Nashville Intl - San Diego) is currently priced at $196.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Nashville to San Diego?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Dallas?

    If you're on a layover in Dallas and looking for things to do, consider visiting American Airlines Center, Dos Equis Pavilion, or Dallas World Aquarium. American Airlines Center, Dos Equis Pavilion, and Dallas World Aquarium can be accessed by traveling approximately 15.0 mi, 18.3 mi, and 15.5 mi, respectively from Dallas/Fort Worth. Travelers can book a car rental at Dallas/Fort Worth for about $55 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Nashville to San Diego flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Nashville to San Diego that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Nashville to San Diego flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Nashville to San Diego?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Nashville to San Diego.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Nashville to San Diego?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nashville to San Diego by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nashville to San Diego?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Nashville to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Nashville to San Diego

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Nashville to San Diego. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated marzo 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$116Average$177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$148Average$254FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$231Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$255Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$256Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$317Average$522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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