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$55+ Cheap flights from Tennessee to San Diego (SAN)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNA — SAN
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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Cheap flight deals from Tennessee to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Tennessee (USTN) 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 January 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$130
(Frontier)

One-way from

$55
(Frontier)

Good round-trip deal

$520 or less

Good one-way deal

$259 or less
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Cheapest flights from Tennessee to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tennessee to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/76:44 pmMEM - SAN
1 stop7h 08mFrontier
Mon 2/106:25 amSAN - MEM
1 stop8h 01mFrontier
Deal found 1/21$130
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Wed 2/199:24 pmMEM - SAN
1 stop13h 37mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/2612:48 pmSAN - MEM
1 stop28h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$137
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/209:24 pmMEM - SAN
1 stop13h 37mSpirit Airlines
Tue 2/253:00 pmSAN - MEM
1 stop27h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/21$157
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Tue 2/116:26 amCHA - SAN
1 stop6h 56mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/259:55 pmSAN - CHA
1 stop9h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$197
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Wed 2/55:23 amTYS - SAN
1 stop7h 54mAmerican Airlines
Sat 2/89:55 pmSAN - TYS
1 stop9h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$229
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/64:19 pmTYS - SAN
1 stop10h 33mFrontier
Sun 2/96:25 amSAN - TYS
1 stop5h 54mFrontier
Deal found 1/20$236
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Tue 2/115:48 amCHA - SAN
2 stops11h 36mDelta
Tue 2/257:25 amSAN - CHA
1 stop6h 44mDelta
Deal found 1/21$275
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/312:55 pmBNA - SAN
1 stop11h 23mSpirit Airlines
Fri 2/76:15 amSAN - BNA
3 stops27h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/21$276
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Wed 2/56:36 amTYS - SAN
1 stop7h 19mDelta
Wed 2/1212:00 pmSAN - TYS
1 stop6h 39mDelta
Deal found 1/20$277
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Wed 2/265:26 amBNA - SAN
1 stop7h 12mDelta
Sun 3/210:15 pmSAN - BNA
1 stop9h 30mDelta
Deal found 1/20$277
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Wed 2/57:00 amTYS - SAN
1 stop7h 28mUnited Airlines
Sun 2/99:30 pmSAN - TYS
1 stop10h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$284
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Mon 4/146:00 pmBNA - SAN
1 stop8h 14mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/183:10 pmSAN - BNA
2 stops15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$288

Find flights from Tennessee to San Diego within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Tennessee to San Diego that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

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MemphisSan Diego

MEM - SAN

MEMSAN

Memphis

Fri 2/7

6:44 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop7h 08m

San Diego

Mon 2/10

6:25 am-4:26 pm

1 stop8h 01m

$130

MemphisSan Diego

MEM - SAN

MEMSAN

Memphis

Wed 2/19

9:24 pm-9:01 am

1 stop13h 37m

San Diego

Wed 2/26

12:48 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop28h 37m

$137

MemphisSan Diego

MEM - SAN

MEMSAN

Memphis

Thu 2/20

9:24 pm-9:01 am

1 stop13h 37m

San Diego

Tue 2/25

3:00 pm-8:29 pm

1 stop27h 29m

$157

ChattanoogaSan Diego

CHA - SAN

CHASAN

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Tue 2/11

6:26 am-10:22 am

1 stop6h 56m

San Diego

Tue 2/25

9:55 pm-10:30 am

1 stop9h 35m

$197

KnoxvilleSan Diego

TYS - SAN

TYSSAN

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 2/5

2:48 pm-7:16 pm

1 stop7h 28m

San Diego

Sat 2/8

6:40 am-6:21 pm

1 stop8h 41m

$229

KnoxvilleSan Diego

TYS - SAN

TYSSAN

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 2/6

4:19 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop10h 33m

San Diego

Sun 2/9

6:25 am-3:19 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$236

ChattanoogaSan Diego

CHA - SAN

CHASAN

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Tue 2/11

5:48 am-2:24 pm

2 stops11h 36m

San Diego

Tue 2/25

7:25 am-5:09 pm

1 stop6h 44m

$275

NashvilleSan Diego

BNA - SAN

BNASAN

Nashville Intl

Mon 2/3

12:55 pm-10:18 pm

1 stop11h 23m

San Diego

Fri 2/7

6:15 am-11:47 am

3 stops27h 32m

$276

KnoxvilleSan Diego

TYS - SAN

TYSSAN

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 2/5

6:36 am-10:55 am

1 stop7h 19m

San Diego

Tue 2/11

12:05 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$277

NashvilleSan Diego

BNA - SAN

BNASAN

Nashville Intl

Wed 2/26

5:50 am-1:50 pm

1 stop10h 00m

San Diego

Wed 3/5

1:35 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$277

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Travel insights for flights from Tennessee to San Diego

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Tennessee to San Diego including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tennessee to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Tennessee 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 TN to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Tennessee 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 January 21, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Tennessee to San Diego as you normally would.

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 January 21, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Tennessee to San Diego, such as Frontier, Spirit Airlines and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.4
Good
8,984 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Tennessee 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 airport do you fly into for flights to San Diego from Tennessee?

    Most people fly into San Diego (SAN) if they book a flight to San Diego from Tennessee. San Diego is conveniently located just 2.6 mi from San Diego’s city center.

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

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $55 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $69 and American Airlines from $99 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Tennessee to San Diego?

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

    On average you can expect to pay $454 for a flight from Tennessee to San Diego. The cheapest flight overall is $214 while the most popular route, (Nashville Intl - San Diego) is currently priced at $128.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Tennessee 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 Tennessee to San Diego?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tennessee to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Tennessee 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 Tennessee to San Diego

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$115Average$234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$116Average$190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$234Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$256Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$257Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$298Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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