Tennessee

$105+ Cheap flights from California to Tennessee

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 6/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — BNA
Jun 15 — Jun 221
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Cheap flight deals from California to Tennessee

Cheapest flights from California to Tennessee
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Tennessee. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 16, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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.
Thu 8/278:15 pm
LAX
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MEM
1 stop13h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/311:48 pm
MEM
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LAX
1 stop21h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$166
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 9/1411:47 am
LAX
-
MEM
1 stop6h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/219:00 pm
MEM
-
LAX
1 stop20h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$197
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 9/1411:47 am
LAX
-
MEM
1 stop6h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 9/188:42 pm
MEM
-
LAX
1 stop21h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$216
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 9/165:58 pm
LAX
-
MEM
1 stop18h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/219:00 pm
MEM
-
LAX
1 stop20h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$221
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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.
Mon 8/246:30 am
LAX
-
MEM
1 stop10h 44m
Frontier
Wed 9/27:59 pm
MEM
-
LAX
1 stop6h 12m
Frontier
Deal found 5/12$224
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 8/286:30 am
LAX
-
MEM
1 stop10h 44m
Frontier
Wed 9/27:59 pm
MEM
-
LAX
1 stop6h 12m
Frontier
Deal found 5/12$230
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 9/1310:27 pm
LAX
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MEM
1 stop19h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/219:00 pm
MEM
-
LAX
1 stop20h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$231
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 8/1712:14 pm
LAX
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MEM
1 stop6h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/311:48 pm
MEM
-
LAX
1 stop21h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$235
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Thu 8/205:30 am
SMF
-
BNA
2 stops7h 50m
Southwest
Fri 8/214:40 pm
BNA
-
SMF
1 stop6h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 5/11$238
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Thu 5/288:05 pm
SMF
-
BNA
1 stop6h 25m
Southwest
Tue 6/26:25 am
BNA
-
SMF
2 stops8h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 5/11$242
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Wed 8/126:30 am
LAX
-
MEM
1 stop10h 36m
Frontier
Mon 8/177:51 pm
MEM
-
LAX
1 stop6h 20m
Frontier
Deal found 5/11$244
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/289:15 pm
LAS
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BNA
1 stop19h 32m
Frontier
Fri 10/27:42 pm
BNA
-
LAS
1 stop15h 48m
Frontier
Deal found 5/12$244

Find flight deals from California to Tennessee

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Tennessee flight deals. Data was last updated May 16, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$166
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$105
(Trip.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$445

Good round-trip deal

$389 or less

Good one-way deal

$214 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Los Angeles-Nashville Intl flight deals.
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From California to Tennessee
One-way flight from California to Tennessee
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($74 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to Tennessee.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from California to Tennessee.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Tennessee 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 May 16, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Tennessee that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

SacramentoNashville

SMF - BNA

SMFBNA

Sacramento Intl

Mon 7/27

11:05 pm-5:10 am

Nonstop4h 05m

Nashville Intl

Sat 8/8

5:30 am-10:15 am

1 stop6h 45m

$247

San JoseNashville

SJC - BNA

SJCBNA

San Jose

Fri 9/11

1:50 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop7h 54m

Nashville Intl

Sat 9/12

5:10 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$257

San JoseNashville

SJC - BNA

SJCBNA

San Jose

Fri 7/31

1:10 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop7h 32m

Nashville Intl

Tue 8/4

6:30 am-12:03 pm

1 stop7h 33m

$257

BurbankNashville

BUR - BNA

BURBNA

Burbank Bob Hope

Fri 8/7

2:30 pm-12:35 am

1 stop8h 05m

Nashville Intl

Tue 8/11

2:50 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$257

San JoseNashville

SJC - BNA

SJCBNA

San Jose

Mon 6/15

2:59 pm-12:32 am

1 stop7h 33m

Nashville Intl

Tue 6/23

6:00 am-12:05 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$257

San JoseNashville

SJC - BNA

SJCBNA

San Jose

Fri 8/7

3:15 pm-12:05 am

1 stop6h 50m

Nashville Intl

Sat 8/8

7:00 am-11:55 am

1 stop6h 55m

$257

San JoseNashville

SJC - BNA

SJCBNA

San Jose

Mon 6/1

9:05 pm-5:00 am

1 stop5h 55m

Nashville Intl

Wed 6/3

6:50 am-12:55 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$257

SacramentoNashville

SMF - BNA

SMFBNA

Sacramento Intl

Thu 9/10

1:00 pm-12:02 am

1 stop9h 02m

Nashville Intl

Mon 9/14

7:00 am-2:06 pm

1 stop9h 06m

$258

BurbankNashville

BUR - BNA

BURBNA

Burbank Bob Hope

Thu 7/2

4:54 pm-9:09 am

2 stops14h 15m

Nashville Intl

Tue 7/7

7:25 am-11:54 am

1 stop6h 29m

$262

BurbankNashville

BUR - BNA

BURBNA

Burbank Bob Hope

Fri 7/3

4:55 pm-8:43 am

2 stops13h 48m

Nashville Intl

Sat 7/11

5:00 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$262

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Best time to book a flight from California to Tennessee

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Tennessee from California with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Tennessee

How far ahead should I book a flight from California to Tennessee?

The best time to book flights from California to Tennessee is 67 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 California to Tennessee?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Tennessee (average of $373). Flying from California to Tennessee in December is currently the most expensive (average of $499). 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 CA to TN?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Tennessee. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 16, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from California to Tennessee is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 13% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Tennessee?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Tennessee. Price data was last updated on May 9, 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from California to Tennessee

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Tennessee. 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 May 16, 2026.

The most flights from USCA to USTN are scheduled on a Wednesday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Tennessee

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tennessee. 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 Tennessee. Reviews last updated May 16, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to Tennessee, such as Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines. 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.

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Tennessee. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How popular is this California to Tennessee flight route?

  • How long is the flight from California to Tennessee?

    There are many flights that can get you from California to Tennessee in 4h 05m. Fly via Southwest, Delta, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 1911 mi between California and Tennessee. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Tennessee one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $50. Users have also found prices from $64 and $69 on Frontier and United Airlines, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Tennessee that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Tennessee flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Tennessee?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Tennessee.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Tennessee?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Tennessee 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 California to Tennessee?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Tennessee (average of $373). Flying from California to Tennessee in December is currently the most expensive (average of $499). 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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Alternative routes for California to Tennessee

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Top 9 airlines flying from California to Tennessee

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from California to Tennessee. 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 May 16, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$60Average$229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$65Average$272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$118Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$138Average$515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Sun Country AirCheapest$159Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
United AirlinesCheapest$180Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$183Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$197Average$480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
JetBlueCheapest$209Average$360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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