Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Nashville (BNA)

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Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Nashville (BNA)

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Delta
Mon, 6 July - Fri, 10 July
SFO
San Francisco
BNA
Nashville
AU$360 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$360
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, 6 July from San Francisco to Nashville, returning Fri, 10 July, priced at AU$360 found 2 days ago
Delta
Mon, 6 July - Fri, 10 July
SFO
San Francisco
BNA
Nashville
AU$361 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$361
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, 6 July from San Francisco to Nashville, returning Fri, 10 July, priced at AU$361 found 2 days ago
United
Fri, 19 June - Thu, 25 June
SFO
San Francisco
BNA
Nashville
AU$415 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$415
Return
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, 19 June from San Francisco to Nashville, returning Thu, 25 June, priced at AU$415 found 1 day ago
United
Mon, 6 July - Fri, 10 July
SFO
San Francisco
BNA
Nashville
AU$417 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$417
Return
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, 6 July from San Francisco to Nashville, returning Fri, 10 July, priced at AU$417 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, 10 June - Wed, 17 June
SFO
San Francisco
BNA
Nashville
AU$418 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$418
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, 10 June from San Francisco to Nashville, returning Wed, 17 June, priced at AU$418 found 6 days ago
Delta
Tue, 23 June - Fri, 26 June
SFO
San Francisco
BNA
Nashville
AU$429 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$429
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 23 June from San Francisco to Nashville, returning Fri, 26 June, priced at AU$429 found 4 days ago
Delta
Thu, 23 July - Sun, 26 July
SFO
San Francisco
BNA
Nashville
AU$430 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$430
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, 23 July from San Francisco to Nashville, returning Sun, 26 July, priced at AU$430 found 1 day ago
Delta
Thu, 23 July - Sun, 26 July
SFO
San Francisco
BNA
Nashville
AU$431 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$431
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, 23 July from San Francisco to Nashville, returning Sun, 26 July, priced at AU$431 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 6 July - Fri, 10 July
SFO
San Francisco
BNA
Nashville
AU$465 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$465
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 6 July from San Francisco to Nashville, returning Fri, 10 July, priced at AU$465 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, 10 June - Wed, 17 June
SFO
San Francisco
BNA
Nashville
AU$467 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$467
Return
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, 10 June from San Francisco to Nashville, returning Wed, 17 June, priced at AU$467 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $596 and $2,421 and return flights often range between $1,785 and $4,036. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.)?
Enter SFO to BNA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) (SFO) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) (BNA) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, UA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, WN typically offers the lowest fares. WN offers the most daily flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) (SFO) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) (BNA), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.)?
When flying from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.), you'll find approximately 5 nonstop flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 175 connecting flights daily. Some common connection points include Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), and O'Hare Intl. (ORD).
What is the earliest flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.)?
The earliest flight from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Nashville International Airport (BNA) typically departs at approximately 12:05 AM local time, operated by Delta Air Lines. This is a seasonal service active in May and June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from San Francisco Intl. (SFO) to Nashville Intl. (BNA) on a Thursday, with around 110 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Flight options on Thursday are notably more than other days, offering you a good selection.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Around 23% of passengers reckon this time's best. Heaps of major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta and Southwest Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for travellers who want to arrive in Nashville early and make the most of their day.
How long does it take to fly from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.)?
Direct flights from SFO to BNA usually take about 4 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 1,965 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 2 hours 30 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for SFO to BNA flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Nashville from San Francisco Intl. (SFO)?
If you're planning to travel to Nashville from San Francisco Intl. (SFO), you can fly directly into Nashville Intl. (BNA) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Denver Intl. (DEN), McCarran Intl. (LAS), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) before reaching Nashville. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.)?
If you booked your San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Nashville Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Return price
AU$359
Distance
3143 km
Average flight time
6 hours 51 mins

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