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$74+ Cheap flights from Nashville (BNA) to San Francisco Bay Area

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BNA — SFO
Jul 7 — Jul 141
Mon 7/7
Mon 7/14
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Cheap flight deals from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area flight deals. Data was last updated July 2, 2025.

Round-trip from

$187
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$74
(Priceline)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$389
From Nashville Intl to San Francisco Bay Area
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Cheapest flights from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 2, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Wed 9/103:28 pmBNA - OAK
1 stop10h 04mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/166:00 amOAK - BNA
1 stop6h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/2$163
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/146:20 amBNA - SJC
1 stop7h 02mFrontier
Sun 8/1712:18 pmSJC - BNA
1 stop9h 43mFrontier
Deal found 7/1$202
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 8/49:55 pmBNA - SJC
1 stop14h 41mSpirit Airlines
Mon 8/256:00 amSJC - BNA
1 stop6h 42mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/30$203
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/176:20 amBNA - SJC
1 stop7h 02mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/216:30 amSJC - BNA
2 stops9h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$226
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Mon 9/15:00 amBNA - SJC
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Mon 9/14:30 pmSJC - BNA
1 stop5h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 7/1$252
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Thu 7/315:05 pmBNA - SJC
2 stops8h 31mDelta
Mon 8/46:20 amSJC - BNA
1 stop6h 31mDelta
Deal found 6/30$262
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 8/77:27 pmBNA - SFO
1 stop6h 52mFrontier
Mon 8/116:37 amSFO - BNA
1 stop10h 05mFrontier
Deal found 7/1$278
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Mon 7/214:55 pmBNA - SFO
1 stop7h 58mSun Country Air
Mon 7/2811:59 pmSFO - BNA
1 stop12h 32mSun Country Air
Deal found 6/30$280
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Thu 9/41:50 pmBNA - SFO
1 stop11h 52mJetBlue
Sun 9/710:30 pmSFO - BNA
1 stop12h 11mJetBlue
Deal found 7/2$283
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Tue 7/157:00 amBNA - SFO
1 stop18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/1511:59 pmSFO - BNA
1 stop9h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29$287
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Thu 8/1411:46 amBNA - SJC
2 stops8h 41mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/196:00 amSJC - BNA
2 stops9h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/30$292
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 8/47:56 pmBNA - SFO
1 stop13h 55mDelta
Tue 8/128:55 amSFO - BNA
1 stop10h 08mDelta
Deal found 7/1$294

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area 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 July 2, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area that are best for you.

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Nashville

Fly to

San Francisco Bay Area

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NashvilleOakland

BNA - OAK

BNAOAK

Nashville Intl

Wed 9/10

3:28 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop10h 04m

Oakland

Tue 9/16

6:00 am-2:31 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$163

NashvilleSan Jose

BNA - SJC

BNASJC

Nashville Intl

Thu 8/14

6:20 am-11:22 am

1 stop7h 02m

San Jose

Sun 8/17

12:18 pm-12:01 am

1 stop9h 43m

$202

NashvilleSan Jose

BNA - SJC

BNASJC

Nashville Intl

Mon 8/4

9:55 pm-10:36 am

1 stop14h 41m

San Jose

Mon 8/25

6:00 am-2:42 pm

1 stop6h 42m

$203

NashvilleSan Jose

BNA - SJC

BNASJC

Nashville Intl

Thu 7/17

6:20 am-11:22 am

1 stop7h 02m

San Jose

Mon 7/21

6:30 am-6:06 pm

2 stops9h 36m

$226

NashvilleSan Jose

BNA - SJC

BNASJC

Nashville Intl

Mon 9/1

5:00 am-9:20 am

1 stop6h 20m

San Jose

Mon 9/1

4:30 pm-12:20 am

1 stop5h 50m

$252

NashvilleSan Jose

BNA - SJC

BNASJC

Nashville Intl

Thu 7/31

5:05 pm-11:36 pm

2 stops8h 31m

San Jose

Mon 8/4

6:20 am-2:51 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$262

NashvilleSan Francisco

BNA - SFO

BNASFO

Nashville Intl

Thu 8/7

7:27 pm-12:19 am

1 stop6h 52m

San Francisco

Mon 8/11

6:37 am-6:42 pm

1 stop10h 05m

$278

NashvilleSan Francisco

BNA - SFO

BNASFO

Nashville Intl

Mon 7/21

4:55 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop7h 58m

San Francisco

Mon 7/28

11:59 pm-2:31 pm

1 stop12h 32m

$280

NashvilleSan Francisco

BNA - SFO

BNASFO

Nashville Intl

Thu 9/4

1:50 pm-12:59 am

1 stop13h 09m

San Francisco

Sun 9/7

10:30 pm-12:41 pm

1 stop12h 11m

$283

NashvilleSan Francisco

BNA - SFO

BNASFO

Nashville Intl

Tue 7/15

7:00 am-11:25 pm

1 stop18h 25m

San Francisco

Fri 8/15

11:59 pm-11:37 am

1 stop9h 38m

$287

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Best time to book a flight from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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 XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 2, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area

Explore weekly flight availability from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 July 2, 2025.

The most flights from BNA to zzXIH are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco Bay Area

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 Bay Area. Reviews last updated July 2, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,983 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,540 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,861 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Nashville Intl (BNA), located 6.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area.

  • How popular is this Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area flight route?

    Flights from Nashville Intl to San Francisco Bay Area have been viewed 17 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $74 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $77 and Sun Country Air from $113 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area?

    The most popular flight routes from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area are Nashville Intl - San Francisco, Nashville Intl - San Jose and Nashville Intl - Oakland.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Consider United Airlines (78%), Air New Zealand (76%) or Virgin Australia (67%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area? While on average our users pay $1,480, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $129. The most popular route (Nashville Intl - San Francisco), is priced around $216.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area 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 Francisco Bay Area?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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 8 airlines flying from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Nashville to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 July 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$122Average$223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$128Average$184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$165Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Sun Country AirCheapest$192Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$202Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$216Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$222Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$262Average$444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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