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$67+ 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 1/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNA — SFO
Jan 2 — Jan 91
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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 December 3, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/225:54 pmMEM - SFO
1 stop29h 42mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/810:18 pmSFO - MEM
1 stop12h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$193
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 12/114:52 pmTYS - SFO
1 stop10h 32mFrontier
Mon 12/156:30 amSFO - TYS
1 stop6h 27mFrontier
Deal found 12/1$203
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/118:07 pmMEM - SFO
1 stop6h 17mFrontier
Mon 12/156:30 amSFO - MEM
1 stop7h 03mFrontier
Deal found 12/1$203
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/88:52 pmMEM - SFO
1 stop21h 59mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/156:00 amSFO - MEM
1 stop11h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1$216
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/118:07 pmMEM - SFO
1 stop6h 17mFrontier
Sat 12/1311:33 pmSFO - MEM
1 stop8h 58mFrontier
Deal found 12/1$224
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/245:54 pmMEM - SFO
2 stops30h 09mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/810:18 pmSFO - MEM
1 stop12h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$225
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/103:49 pmMEM - SFO
1 stop17h 59mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/158:43 amSFO - MEM
1 stop9h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$227
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/74:52 pmTYS - SFO
1 stop18h 01mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/106:00 amSFO - TYS
2 stops37h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1$250
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/235:36 pmBNA - SFO
2 stops52h 54mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/98:58 amSFO - BNA
1 stop7h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$257
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Tue 12/2310:17 pmCHA - SFO
1 stop26h 19mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/712:49 pmSFO - CHA
1 stop20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$267
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/227:02 pmBNA - SFO
2 stops27h 28mFrontier
Fri 1/98:58 amSFO - BNA
1 stop7h 38mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$269
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/57:41 pmBNA - SFO
1 stop6h 43mFrontier
Mon 12/86:30 amSFO - BNA
1 stop10h 16mFrontier
Deal found 12/1$288

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 December 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$148
(Frontier)

One-way from

$67
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$431

Good round-trip deal

$493 or less

Good one-way deal

$198 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Nashville Intl-San Francisco flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Nashville Intl-San Francisco flights.
From Tennessee to San Francisco
One-way flight from Tennessee to San Francisco
High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Tennessee to San Francisco.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Tennessee to San Francisco.

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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 December 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Tennessee to San Francisco that are best for you.

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KnoxvilleSan Francisco

TYS - SFO

TYSSFO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 1/8

4:23 pm-12:24 am

1 stop11h 01m

San Francisco

Thu 1/15

6:15 am-7:23 pm

1 stop10h 08m

$182

KnoxvilleSan Francisco

TYS - SFO

TYSSFO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 1/21

4:41 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop9h 31m

San Francisco

Sat 1/24

9:10 am-10:47 pm

2 stops10h 37m

$222

MemphisSan Francisco

MEM - SFO

MEMSFO

Memphis

Wed 2/4

12:17 pm-6:38 pm

1 stop8h 21m

San Francisco

Wed 3/4

4:02 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$237

KnoxvilleSan Francisco

TYS - SFO

TYSSFO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 1/15

1:59 pm-7:09 pm

1 stop8h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 1/19

10:35 pm-10:57 am

1 stop9h 22m

$245

KnoxvilleSan Francisco

TYS - SFO

TYSSFO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 1/20

4:41 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop9h 31m

San Francisco

Fri 1/23

7:00 am-5:42 pm

1 stop7h 42m

$245

KnoxvilleSan Francisco

TYS - SFO

TYSSFO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 1/15

10:00 am-9:55 am

1 stop26h 55m

San Francisco

Sun 1/18

6:15 am-7:23 pm

1 stop10h 08m

$249

KnoxvilleSan Francisco

TYS - SFO

TYSSFO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 1/8

5:40 am-12:55 pm

1 stop10h 15m

San Francisco

Mon 1/12

10:54 pm-12:13 pm

1 stop10h 19m

$257

NashvilleSan Francisco

BNA - SFO

BNASFO

Nashville Intl

Sun 1/11

7:05 am-12:59 pm

1 stop7h 54m

San Francisco

Tue 1/13

9:30 pm-8:46 am

1 stop9h 16m

$257

ChattanoogaSan Francisco

CHA - SFO

CHASFO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Thu 1/15

1:00 pm-7:09 pm

1 stop9h 09m

San Francisco

Thu 2/5

11:15 pm-11:44 am

1 stop9h 29m

$259

ChattanoogaSan Francisco

CHA - SFO

CHASFO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Thu 1/29

6:03 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop8h 22m

San Francisco

Mon 2/2

9:30 pm-9:03 am

1 stop8h 33m

$259

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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 December is currently the most expensive (average of $202). 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 December 3, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 44% on flights from Tennessee to San Francisco by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Tennessee to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Tennessee to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on November 29, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Tennessee to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 December 3, 2025.

The most flights from USTN to SFO are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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?

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

    Frontier, American Airlines, and Delta can get you from Tennessee to San Francisco in just under 8h 21m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 40m. There are 1802 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 $78 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $113 and Delta from $138 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Tennessee to 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: United Airlines (87%), Virgin Australia (87%), Air New Zealand (82%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Tennessee to San Francisco is $119. On average you can expect to pay $678. 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, 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 December is currently the most expensive (average of $202). 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 6 airlines flying from Tennessee to San Francisco

Discover the top 6 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 December 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$129Average$249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$221Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$254Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$259Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$275Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$286Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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