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$81+ 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 6/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNA — SFO
May 9 — May 161
Sat 5/9
Sat 5/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Tennessee to San Francisco

Cheapest flights from Tennessee to San Francisco
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 April 9, 2026.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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 5/77:51 pm
MEM
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SFO
1 stop14h 39m
Frontier
Sat 5/910:15 pm
SFO
-
MEM
1 stop10h 44m
Frontier
Deal found 4/4$185
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. 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.
Fri 5/297:54 pm
MEM
-
SFO
1 stop6h 29m
Frontier
Mon 6/16:00 am
SFO
-
MEM
1 stop11h 09m
Frontier
Deal found 4/6$210
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. 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 4/304:28 pm
TYS
-
SFO
1 stop10h 59m
Frontier
Sun 5/36:00 am
SFO
-
TYS
1 stop6h 33m
Frontier
Deal found 4/5$230
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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.
Mon 6/89:29 pm
MEM
-
SFO
1 stop14h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/165:11 pm
SFO
-
MEM
2 stops24h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7$236
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
Mon 5/49:17 pm
MEM
-
SFO
2 stops24h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/116:00 am
SFO
-
MEM
1 stop11h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/4$245
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. 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.
Sun 5/2411:59 am
MEM
-
SFO
1 stop9h 35m
Frontier
Mon 6/18:56 am
SFO
-
MEM
1 stop8h 13m
Frontier
Deal found 4/6$250
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/8. 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 4/168:30 pm
MEM
-
SFO
1 stop16h 58m
Frontier
Sun 4/196:00 am
SFO
-
MEM
1 stop11h 02m
Frontier
Deal found 4/8$251
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. 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 4/238:30 pm
MEM
-
SFO
1 stop13h 28m
Frontier
Sun 4/266:00 am
SFO
-
MEM
1 stop11h 02m
Frontier
Deal found 4/6$252
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 8/154:46 pm
CHA
-
SFO
1 stop7h 48m
American Airlines
Sat 8/225:15 am
SFO
-
CHA
1 stop8h 06m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/7$267
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. 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 5/298:19 pm
TYS
-
SFO
1 stop7h 04m
Frontier
Wed 6/36:00 am
SFO
-
TYS
1 stop10h 33m
Frontier
Deal found 4/6$270
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. 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 5/77:51 pm
MEM
-
SFO
1 stop14h 39m
Frontier
Sun 5/1012:52 pm
SFO
-
MEM
1 stop28h 17m
Frontier
Deal found 4/5$270
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. 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.
Fri 5/228:19 pm
TYS
-
SFO
1 stop14h 42m
Frontier
Mon 5/256:00 am
SFO
-
TYS
1 stop10h 24m
Frontier
Deal found 4/6$281

Find flight deals from Tennessee to San Francisco

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Tennessee to San Francisco flight deals. Data was last updated April 9, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$185
(Expedia)

One-way from

$81
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$459

Good round-trip deal

$467 or less

Good one-way deal

$235 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 April 9, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Tennessee to San Francisco that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

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NashvilleSan Francisco

BNA - SFO

BNASFO

Nashville Intl

Fri 5/8

4:45 pm-7:35 pm

Nonstop4h 50m

San Francisco

Fri 5/15

10:55 pm-5:15 am

Nonstop4h 20m

$321

NashvilleSan Francisco

BNA - SFO

BNASFO

Nashville Intl

Thu 9/24

6:00 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop7h 54m

San Francisco

Mon 9/28

4:55 pm-11:35 pm

Nonstop4h 40m

$327

BlountvilleSan Francisco

TRI - SFO

TRISFO

Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA

Sat 5/9

4:20 pm-9:28 pm

1 stop8h 08m

San Francisco

Fri 5/15

12:30 am-10:42 am

1 stop7h 12m

$331

NashvilleSan Francisco

BNA - SFO

BNASFO

Nashville Intl

Mon 5/4

4:00 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop9h 20m

San Francisco

Wed 5/6

10:40 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop4h 20m

$331

MemphisSan Francisco

MEM - SFO

MEMSFO

Memphis

Thu 5/7

6:10 am-12:35 pm

2 stops8h 25m

San Francisco

Sat 5/9

6:15 am-4:50 pm

2 stops8h 35m

$341

NashvilleSan Francisco

BNA - SFO

BNASFO

Nashville Intl

Mon 4/27

6:10 am-9:09 am

Nonstop4h 59m

San Francisco

Tue 4/28

10:05 am-4:31 pm

Nonstop4h 26m

$349

MemphisSan Francisco

MEM - SFO

MEMSFO

Memphis

Thu 5/14

6:00 am-11:17 am

1 stop7h 17m

San Francisco

Thu 5/28

12:30 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$351

NashvilleSan Francisco

BNA - SFO

BNASFO

Nashville Intl

Fri 7/31

5:20 am-11:20 am

2 stops8h 00m

San Francisco

Fri 8/7

3:20 pm-12:05 am

1 stop6h 45m

$352

NashvilleSan Francisco

BNA - SFO

BNASFO

Nashville Intl

Wed 6/17

2:54 pm-5:42 pm

Nonstop4h 48m

San Francisco

Mon 6/22

11:59 pm-6:37 am

Nonstop4h 38m

$358

NashvilleSan Francisco

BNA - SFO

BNASFO

Nashville Intl

Tue 5/19

6:00 am-9:02 am

Nonstop5h 02m

San Francisco

Thu 5/28

11:59 pm-6:37 am

Nonstop4h 38m

$366

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Best time to book a flight from Tennessee to San Francisco

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Tennessee to San Francisco

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tennessee to San Francisco (average of $120). Flying from Tennessee to San Francisco in March is currently the most expensive (average of $248). 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 April 9, 2026.

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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Tennessee to San Francisco?

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 11.0 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 55 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Tennessee to San Francisco?

    Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines can get you from Tennessee to San Francisco in just under 4h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 18m. There are 1962 mi between Tennessee and San Francisco. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • 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 $81 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $128 and American Airlines from $128 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 Chattanooga Lovell Field - 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 (84%), United Airlines (80%), Air New Zealand (78%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Tennessee to San Francisco is $195. On average you can expect to pay $597. The most popular route, (Nashville Intl - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $217.

  • 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tennessee to San Francisco (average of $120). Flying from Tennessee to San Francisco in March is currently the most expensive (average of $248). 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 5 airlines flying from Tennessee to San Francisco

Discover the top 5 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 April 9, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$130Average$264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$209Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$256Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$271Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$283Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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