$71+ Cheap flights from Nashville to San Diego (BNA - 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 2/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNA — SAN
Feb 26 — Mar 51
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Nashville to San Diego
Cheapest flights from Nashville to San DiegoExplore 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 January 27, 2026.
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 January 27, 2026.
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 3/117:00 am
BNA
- SAN
2 stops16h 34m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 3/176:15 am
SAN
- BNA
1 stop15h 44m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/26![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$301
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 3/117:22 pm
BNA
- SAN
1 stop6h 26m
Delta
Sun 3/159:55 pm
SAN
- BNA
1 stop7h 41m
Delta
Deal found 1/26![Delta logo]()
$303
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Mon 5/113:24 pm
BNA
- SAN
1 stop10h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/269:45 am
SAN
- BNA
1 stop12h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$306
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/228:45 pm
BNA
- SAN
1 stop18h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/12:52 pm
SAN
- BNA
1 stop12h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$307
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Thu 2/268:25 am
BNA
- SAN
2 stops13h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/26:25 am
SAN
- BNA
1 stop10h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$308
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/2111:15 am
BNA
- SAN
2 stops14h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/2910:02 pm
SAN
- BNA
1 stop29h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$309
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/228:41 pm
BNA
- SAN
2 stops43h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/282:08 pm
SAN
- BNA
1 stop13h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$310
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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.
Wed 4/84:35 pm
BNA
- SAN
1 stop6h 51m
United Airlines
Fri 4/1010:30 pm
SAN
- BNA
1 stop8h 37m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/24![United Airlines logo]()
$311
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Thu 1/297:37 pm
BNA
- SAN
1 stop25h 44m
Frontier
Mon 2/26:30 am
SAN
- BNA
1 stop10h 12m
Frontier
Deal found 1/26![Frontier logo]()
$313
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/87:12 pm
BNA
- SAN
1 stop7h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/149:18 pm
SAN
- BNA
2 stops53h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$315
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 6/17:16 pm
BNA
- SAN
1 stop6h 26m
Delta
Tue 6/99:45 am
SAN
- BNA
1 stop6h 43m
Delta
Deal found 1/27![Delta logo]()
$319
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Thu 2/268:25 am
BNA
- SAN
2 stops13h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/96:25 am
SAN
- BNA
1 stop5h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$321
Find 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 January 27, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $301 (CheapOair) |
One-way from | $71 (Trip.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | August |
Average price | $411 |
Good round-trip deal | $408 or less |
Good one-way deal | $171 or less |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Nashville 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 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Nashville to San Diego that are best for you.
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Nashville
Fly to
San Diego
Route
Depart
Return
Price
NashvilleSan Diego
BNA - SAN
BNASAN
Nashville Intl
Wed 3/11
7:00 am-9:34 pm
2 stops16h 34m
San Diego
Tue 3/17
8:39 am-11:59 pm
1 stop13h 20m
$301
NashvilleSan Diego
BNA - SAN
BNASAN
Nashville Intl
Wed 3/11
7:22 pm-11:48 pm
1 stop6h 26m
San Diego
Sun 3/15
10:30 pm-7:36 am
1 stop7h 06m
$303
NashvilleSan Diego
BNA - SAN
BNASAN
Nashville Intl
Sat 3/7
4:33 pm-10:00 pm
1 stop7h 27m
San Diego
Tue 3/10
6:15 am-5:02 pm
2 stops8h 47m
$308
NashvilleSan Diego
BNA - SAN
BNASAN
Nashville Intl
Sat 3/7
8:15 pm-11:00 pm
Nonstop4h 45m
San Diego
Wed 3/11
6:20 am-3:20 pm
1 stop7h 00m
$323
NashvilleSan Diego
BNA - SAN
BNASAN
Nashville Intl
Mon 2/23
6:40 pm-9:25 pm
Nonstop4h 45m
San Diego
Mon 3/2
8:45 pm-5:00 am
1 stop6h 15m
$323
NashvilleSan Diego
BNA - SAN
BNASAN
Nashville Intl
Thu 2/26
6:05 am-8:50 am
Nonstop4h 45m
San Diego
Mon 3/2
7:25 am-3:45 pm
1 stop6h 20m
$323
NashvilleSan Diego
BNA - SAN
BNASAN
Nashville Intl
Thu 3/26
8:30 pm-11:10 pm
Nonstop4h 40m
San Diego
Fri 4/3
9:35 pm-5:00 am
1 stop5h 25m
$323
NashvilleSan Diego
BNA - SAN
BNASAN
Nashville Intl
Wed 2/25
7:00 am-4:46 pm
1 stop11h 46m
San Diego
Sat 2/28
8:04 am-11:59 pm
2 stops13h 55m
$340
NashvilleSan Diego
BNA - SAN
BNASAN
Nashville Intl
Thu 2/19
6:40 pm-9:25 pm
Nonstop4h 45m
San Diego
Wed 2/25
7:25 am-1:15 pm
Nonstop3h 50m
$343
NashvilleSan Diego
BNA - SAN
BNASAN
Nashville Intl
Mon 2/23
5:53 pm-9:59 am
1 stop18h 06m
San Diego
Thu 2/26
8:04 am-11:59 pm
2 stops13h 55m
$351
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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 January.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star |
- 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
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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 January 23, 2026.
The best time to book flights from Nashville to San Diego is 84 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to San Diego (average of $77). Flying from Nashville to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $276). 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 January 27, 2026.
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 evening could potentially save you up to 21% on airfare.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from Nashville to San Diego?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Nashville to San Diego chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Las Vegas (LAS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Nashville to San Diego on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Nashville to San Diego?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Nashville to San Diego, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Denver (DEN) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $213.
What’s the fastest layover option from Nashville to San Diego?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Nashville to San Diego, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Dallas (DAL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 20m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Nashville to San Diego?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Nashville to San Diego, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Dallas (DAL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 43m.
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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 27, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Nashville to San Diego by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
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Top 6 airlines flying from Nashville to San Diego
Discover the top 6 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 January 27, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$124 | Average$221 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$124 | Average$206 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$171 | Average$276 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$236 | Average$362 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$242 | Average$336 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$298 | Average$464 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |