Tennessee

$93+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Tennessee

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SAN — BNA
Apr 18 — Apr 251
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Tennessee

Cheapest flights from San Diego to Tennessee
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Tennessee. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 19, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 4/236:25 am
SAN
-
MEM
1 stop7h 16m
Frontier
Sun 4/267:57 pm
MEM
-
SAN
1 stop6h 02m
Frontier
Deal found 3/17$210
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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.
Thu 4/166:25 am
SAN
-
MEM
1 stop7h 16m
Frontier
Sun 4/197:47 pm
MEM
-
SAN
1 stop14h 47m
Frontier
Deal found 3/17$212
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 4/152:12 pm
SAN
-
CHA
1 stop28h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/1910:17 pm
CHA
-
SAN
2 stops22h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$234
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. 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 4/99:02 pm
SAN
-
MEM
1 stop21h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/139:17 pm
MEM
-
SAN
1 stop18h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/14$258
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 5/66:25 am
SAN
-
BNA
2 stops24h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/167:08 pm
BNA
-
SAN
1 stop15h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$259
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/276:25 am
SAN
-
BNA
1 stop9h 57m
Frontier
Sun 5/3110:40 am
BNA
-
SAN
1 stop24h 02m
Frontier
Deal found 3/15$260
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 4/217:15 am
SAN
-
BNA
2 stops50h 19m
Frontier
Tue 5/57:17 pm
BNA
-
SAN
1 stop15h 25m
Frontier
Deal found 3/16$261
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 4/72:49 pm
SAN
-
BNA
2 stops36h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/148:41 pm
BNA
-
SAN
1 stop18h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$263
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Sat 4/1811:42 am
SAN
-
MEM
1 stop29h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/209:17 pm
MEM
-
SAN
1 stop18h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$263
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. 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 4/2112:12 pm
SAN
-
BNA
2 stops45h 22m
Frontier
Fri 4/246:10 pm
BNA
-
SAN
1 stop7h 49m
Frontier
Deal found 3/14$266
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 5/279:37 am
SAN
-
BNA
1 stop6h 45m
Frontier
Tue 6/27:17 pm
BNA
-
SAN
1 stop6h 33m
Frontier
Deal found 3/18$270
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 5/49:19 am
SAN
-
BNA
2 stops31h 03m
Frontier
Wed 5/67:17 pm
BNA
-
SAN
1 stop15h 25m
Frontier
Deal found 3/18$271

Find flight deals from San Diego to Tennessee

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to Tennessee flight deals. Data was last updated March 19, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$210
(Frontier)

One-way from

$93
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$427

Good round-trip deal

$416 or less

Good one-way deal

$199 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Diego-Nashville Intl flight deals.
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From San Diego to Tennessee
One-way flight from San Diego to Tennessee
High demand for flights, 0% 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 March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Diego to Tennessee.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Diego to Tennessee.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Tennessee that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San DiegoNashville

SAN - BNA

SANBNA

San Diego

Tue 3/31

7:20 am-4:31 pm

1 stop7h 11m

Nashville Intl

Fri 4/3

2:35 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop8h 47m

$315

San DiegoKnoxville

SAN - TYS

SANTYS

San Diego

Wed 4/22

11:01 am-11:08 pm

2 stops9h 07m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 4/25

5:15 pm-9:26 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$332

San DiegoNashville

SAN - BNA

SANBNA

San Diego

Wed 5/20

1:30 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Nashville Intl

Sun 5/24

6:15 am-2:20 pm

1 stop10h 05m

$337

San DiegoNashville

SAN - BNA

SANBNA

San Diego

Thu 5/14

10:40 pm-6:55 am

1 stop6h 15m

Nashville Intl

Wed 5/20

3:00 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop4h 30m

$340

San DiegoNashville

SAN - BNA

SANBNA

San Diego

Mon 5/11

6:30 am-12:30 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

Nashville Intl

Mon 5/18

8:25 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop4h 30m

$341

San DiegoNashville

SAN - BNA

SANBNA

San Diego

Mon 4/6

10:40 pm-4:35 am

Nonstop3h 55m

Nashville Intl

Mon 4/13

8:25 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop4h 30m

$341

San DiegoChattanooga

SAN - CHA

SANCHA

San Diego

Sat 4/11

7:15 am-5:14 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 4/18

2:28 pm-8:33 pm

1 stop9h 05m

$349

San DiegoKnoxville

SAN - TYS

SANTYS

San Diego

Wed 5/6

6:20 am-8:50 pm

1 stop11h 30m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 5/9

6:40 am-2:25 pm

2 stops10h 45m

$350

San DiegoKnoxville

SAN - TYS

SANTYS

San Diego

Wed 7/22

6:35 am-3:53 pm

1 stop6h 18m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 7/29

6:30 am-11:21 am

1 stop7h 51m

$358

San DiegoNashville

SAN - BNA

SANBNA

San Diego

Fri 7/3

10:30 pm-9:11 am

1 stop8h 41m

Nashville Intl

Mon 7/6

7:16 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop6h 26m

$360

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Tennessee

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

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Tennessee (average of $65). Flying from San Diego to Tennessee in March is currently the most expensive (average of $196). 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 SAN to TN?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 March 19, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Diego 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 21% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Tennessee. Price data was last updated on March 14, 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from San Diego to Tennessee

Explore weekly flight availability from San Diego 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 March 19, 2026.

The most flights from SAN to USTN are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 March 19, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from San Diego to Tennessee to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

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.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

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.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

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.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

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.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

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.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

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 San Diego to Tennessee. 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 from for flights from San Diego to Tennessee?

    If you book a flight to Tennessee from San Diego, you will be flying from San Diego, which is the city’s only airport. San Diego (SAN) is located 2.6 mi from the center of San Diego.

  • How popular is this San Diego to Tennessee flight route?

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

    Airlines like Frontier, Delta, and American Airlines fly from San Diego to Tennessee in about 6h 59m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 58m. San Diego and Tennessee are separated by a distance of 1833 mi. 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 San Diego to Tennessee one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $69 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $79 and American Airlines from $128 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Diego to Tennessee?

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

    The cheapest flight price from San Diego to Tennessee is $118. On average you can expect to pay $374. The most popular route, (San Diego - Nashville Intl), can usually be booked for $180.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Tennessee?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Tennessee?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Tennessee (average of $65). Flying from San Diego to Tennessee in March is currently the most expensive (average of $196). 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 San Diego to Tennessee

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 March 19, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$65Average$257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$96Average$231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$171Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$204Average$599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$234Average$445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$303Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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