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$65+ Cheap flights from Tennessee to San Francisco (SFO)

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 4/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNA — SFO
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$170
(Frontier)

One-way from

$65
(Frontier)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$436

Good round-trip deal

$538 or less

Good one-way deal

$238 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tennessee to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 4/34:31 pmTYS - SFO
1 stop11h 13mFrontier
Thu 4/106:00 amSFO - TYS
1 stop6h 41mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$170
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 3/137:53 pmMEM - SFO
1 stop6h 50mFrontier
Mon 3/176:00 amSFO - MEM
1 stop11h 23mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$170
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/289:24 pmMEM - SFO
1 stop14h 18mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/812:43 pmSFO - MEM
1 stop27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$239
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/305:15 pmBNA - SFO
1 stop8h 28mHawaiian Airlines
Thu 9/117:40 pmSFO - BNA
1 stop8h 06mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/20$276
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Mon 3/245:47 pmBNA - SFO
1 stop7h 29mDelta
Wed 3/262:19 pmSFO - BNA
1 stop6h 48mDelta
Deal found 2/20$277
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/104:15 pmBNA - SFO
1 stop8h 30mAlaska Airlines
Tue 4/158:55 pmSFO - BNA
2 stops25h 04mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/20$288
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Thu 3/2012:37 pmBNA - SFO
1 stop14h 06mFrontier
Thu 3/276:00 amSFO - BNA
1 stop29h 03mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$290
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/510:41 amBNA - SFO
1 stop10h 41mJetBlue
Sun 3/98:43 pmSFO - BNA
1 stop11h 14mJetBlue
Deal found 2/20$292
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Thu 4/34:15 pmBNA - SFO
1 stop8h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/610:30 pmSFO - BNA
1 stop9h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$294
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/62:55 pmTYS - SFO
1 stop8h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/105:15 amSFO - TYS
1 stop6h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$305
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sat 3/155:55 pmCHA - SFO
1 stop8h 06mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/2410:00 pmSFO - CHA
1 stop7h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 3/195:00 pmTYS - SFO
1 stop10h 22mDelta
Wed 3/262:19 pmSFO - TYS
1 stop6h 23mDelta
Deal found 2/20$309

Find flights from Tennessee to San Francisco within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Tennessee to San Francisco 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 February 20, 2025.

Fly from

Tennessee

Fly to

San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

KnoxvilleSan Francisco

TYS - SFO

TYSSFO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 4/3

4:31 pm-12:44 am

1 stop11h 13m

San Francisco

Thu 4/10

6:00 am-3:41 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$170

MemphisSan Francisco

MEM - SFO

MEMSFO

Memphis

Thu 3/13

7:53 pm-12:43 am

1 stop6h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 3/17

6:00 am-7:23 pm

1 stop11h 23m

$170

NashvilleSan Francisco

BNA - SFO

BNASFO

Nashville Intl

Mon 3/24

5:47 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop7h 29m

San Francisco

Wed 3/26

2:19 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$277

NashvilleSan Francisco

BNA - SFO

BNASFO

Nashville Intl

Thu 4/10

4:15 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop8h 30m

San Francisco

Tue 4/15

8:55 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops25h 04m

$288

NashvilleSan Francisco

BNA - SFO

BNASFO

Nashville Intl

Thu 3/20

12:37 pm-12:43 am

1 stop14h 06m

San Francisco

Thu 3/27

6:00 am-1:03 pm

1 stop29h 03m

$290

NashvilleSan Francisco

BNA - SFO

BNASFO

Nashville Intl

Wed 3/5

10:41 am-7:22 pm

1 stop10h 41m

San Francisco

Sun 3/9

8:43 pm-9:57 am

1 stop11h 14m

$292

NashvilleSan Francisco

BNA - SFO

BNASFO

Nashville Intl

Thu 4/3

4:15 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop8h 30m

San Francisco

Sun 4/6

10:30 pm-10:03 am

1 stop9h 33m

$294

ChattanoogaSan Francisco

CHA - SFO

CHASFO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 3/15

5:55 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop8h 06m

San Francisco

Mon 3/24

10:00 pm-8:41 am

1 stop7h 41m

$309

KnoxvilleSan Francisco

TYS - SFO

TYSSFO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 3/19

5:00 pm-12:22 am

1 stop10h 22m

San Francisco

Wed 3/26

2:19 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop6h 23m

$309

NashvilleSan Francisco

BNA - SFO

BNASFO

Nashville Intl

Mon 4/14

6:35 am-9:37 am

Nonstop5h 02m

San Francisco

Tue 4/15

12:08 am-8:52 am

1 stop6h 44m

$324

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Best time to book a flight from Tennessee to San Francisco

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Travel insights for flights from Tennessee to San Francisco

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tennessee to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Tennessee to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $403). 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 SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Tennessee to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 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 Francisco as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Tennessee to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Tennessee to San Francisco. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

The most flights from USTN to SFO are scheduled on a Wednesday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 Francisco. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Tennessee to San Francisco. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,070 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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 Francisco. 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 Francisco from Tennessee?

    If you book a flight to San Francisco from Tennessee, you will be flying to San Francisco, which is the city’s only airport. San Francisco (SFO) is located 11.8 mi from the center of San Francisco.

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

    This flight path from Tennessee to San Francisco was viewed by 14 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $65 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $139 and JetBlue from $141 one-way.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Tennessee to San Francisco are Nashville Intl - San Francisco, Memphis - San Francisco and Knoxville McGhee Tyson - San Francisco.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Tennessee to San Francisco?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Tennessee to San Francisco on time: Virgin Australia (71%), Air New Zealand (71%), United Airlines (58%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Tennessee to San Francisco is $174. On average you can expect to pay $1,249. The most popular route, (Nashville Intl - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $199.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tennessee to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Tennessee to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $403). 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 Francisco

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Tennessee to San Francisco. 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$127Average$218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$128Average$196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$242Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$248Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$252Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$268Average$445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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