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$82+ 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 7/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNA — SFO
Jul 7 — Jul 141
Mon 7/7
Mon 7/14
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Cheap 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 July 2, 2025.

Round-trip from

$178
(Priceline)

One-way from

$82
(Priceline)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$389

Good round-trip deal

$446 or less

Good one-way deal

$232 or less
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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 July 2, 2025.

This Priceline 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/257:10 pmTYS - SFO
1 stop8h 09mFrontier
Sun 8/316:26 amSFO - TYS
1 stop10h 15mFrontier
Deal found 6/30$178
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 9/116:56 pmMEM - SFO
1 stop7h 20mFrontier
Mon 9/156:29 amSFO - MEM
1 stop6h 22mFrontier
Deal found 7/1$179
This Trip.com 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/203:18 pmMEM - SFO
1 stop8h 03mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/225:45 amSFO - MEM
1 stop13h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$242
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/244:59 pmCHA - SFO
1 stop8h 23mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/286:10 amSFO - CHA
1 stop7h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$277
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
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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 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
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/101:58 pmCHA - SFO
1 stop7h 46mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/1111:55 pmSFO - CHA
1 stop8h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$297
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/181:55 pmBNA - SFO
Nonstop4h 45mSouthwest
Mon 8/2510:10 amSFO - BNA
Nonstop4h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 7/2$297
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/162:48 pmBNA - SFO
Nonstop4h 46mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/2011:10 pmSFO - BNA
Nonstop4h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$298

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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 July 2, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Tennessee to San Francisco that are best for you.

Fly from

Tennessee

Fly to

San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

KnoxvilleSan Francisco

TYS - SFO

TYSSFO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 8/25

7:10 pm-12:19 am

1 stop8h 09m

San Francisco

Sun 8/31

6:26 am-7:41 pm

1 stop10h 15m

$178

MemphisSan Francisco

MEM - SFO

MEMSFO

Memphis

Thu 9/11

6:56 pm-12:16 am

1 stop7h 20m

San Francisco

Mon 9/15

6:29 am-2:51 pm

1 stop6h 22m

$179

MemphisSan Francisco

MEM - SFO

MEMSFO

Memphis

Wed 8/20

3:18 pm-9:21 pm

1 stop8h 03m

San Francisco

Fri 8/22

5:45 am-9:38 pm

1 stop13h 53m

$242

ChattanoogaSan Francisco

CHA - SFO

CHASFO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Fri 10/24

4:59 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop8h 23m

San Francisco

Tue 10/28

6:10 am-4:28 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$277

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

NashvilleSan Francisco

BNA - SFO

BNASFO

Nashville Intl

Mon 8/4

7:56 pm-7:51 am

1 stop13h 55m

San Francisco

Tue 8/12

8:55 am-9:03 pm

1 stop10h 08m

$294

NashvilleSan Francisco

BNA - SFO

BNASFO

Nashville Intl

Mon 8/18

1:55 pm-4:40 pm

Nonstop4h 45m

San Francisco

Mon 8/25

10:10 am-4:20 pm

Nonstop4h 10m

$297

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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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tennessee to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Tennessee to San Francisco 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 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 July 2, 2025.

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.

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 July 2, 2025.

The most flights from USTN to SFO 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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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. Reviews last updated July 2, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Tennessee to San Francisco to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

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

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

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

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

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

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

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

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

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

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

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

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?

    This flight path from Tennessee to San Francisco was viewed by 17 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • 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 $82 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Sun Country Air from $138 and Delta from $139 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: United Airlines (78%), Air New Zealand (76%), Virgin Australia (67%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Tennessee to San Francisco is $129. On average you can expect to pay $1,480. The most popular route, (Nashville Intl - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $216.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tennessee to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Tennessee to San Francisco 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 7 airlines flying from Tennessee to San Francisco

Discover the top 7 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 July 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$128Average$203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$192Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$250Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$255Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$256Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$313Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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