Tennessee

$74+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Tennessee

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SAN — BNA
Feb 28 — Mar 71
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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 January 29, 2026.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 2/206:25 am
SAN
-
TYS
1 stop10h 02m
Frontier
Mon 2/238:13 pm
TYS
-
SAN
1 stop28h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$220
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 5/79:07 pm
SAN
-
MEM
1 stop21h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/119:17 pm
MEM
-
SAN
1 stop18h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$222
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/26:30 am
SAN
-
TYS
1 stop6h 05m
Frontier
Mon 2/94:30 pm
TYS
-
SAN
1 stop10h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 1/26$222
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 3/2610:02 pm
SAN
-
MEM
1 stop20h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/294:27 pm
MEM
-
SAN
1 stop17h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$226
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 4/264:26 pm
MEM
-
SAN
1 stop9h 35m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$235
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/166:25 am
SAN
-
TYS
1 stop6h 08m
Frontier
Sun 4/194:28 pm
TYS
-
SAN
1 stop10h 33m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$236
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 3/169:00 am
SAN
-
MEM
1 stop8h 12m
Frontier
Sun 3/224:27 pm
MEM
-
SAN
1 stop9h 41m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$237
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 4/1510:00 am
SAN
-
TYS
1 stop26h 33m
Frontier
Sun 4/194:28 pm
TYS
-
SAN
1 stop10h 33m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$247
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 2/206:25 am
SAN
-
TYS
1 stop10h 02m
Frontier
Fri 2/276:51 pm
TYS
-
SAN
1 stop8h 17m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$250
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 2/186:25 am
SAN
-
BNA
1 stop8h 39m
Delta
Mon 2/235:36 pm
BNA
-
SAN
1 stop7h 12m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$257
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/266:25 am
SAN
-
BNA
2 stops34h 19m
Frontier
Thu 3/59:00 am
BNA
-
SAN
2 stops25h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 1/28$258
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Tue 2/2410:30 am
SAN
-
BNA
1 stop5h 51m
United Airlines
Tue 3/312:50 pm
BNA
-
SAN
2 stops10h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$262

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 January 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$220
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$74
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$352

Good round-trip deal

$356 or less

Good one-way deal

$218 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, 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 January 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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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Tennessee that are best for you.

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San DiegoMemphis

SAN - MEM

SANMEM

San Diego

Thu 5/7

9:07 pm-8:27 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Memphis

Mon 5/11

9:17 pm-1:52 pm

1 stop18h 35m

$222

San DiegoMemphis

SAN - MEM

SANMEM

San Diego

Mon 3/16

9:00 am-7:12 pm

1 stop8h 12m

Memphis

Sun 3/22

4:27 pm-12:08 am

1 stop9h 41m

$237

San DiegoNashville

SAN - BNA

SANBNA

San Diego

Tue 4/14

10:30 pm-8:52 am

1 stop8h 22m

Nashville Intl

Fri 4/17

2:34 pm-8:51 pm

1 stop8h 17m

$257

San DiegoNashville

SAN - BNA

SANBNA

San Diego

Mon 3/2

10:30 pm-9:26 am

1 stop8h 56m

Nashville Intl

Sat 3/7

4:33 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$257

San DiegoNashville

SAN - BNA

SANBNA

San Diego

Fri 4/3

9:55 pm-8:35 am

1 stop8h 40m

Nashville Intl

Wed 4/8

6:46 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$257

San DiegoKnoxville

SAN - TYS

SANTYS

San Diego

Sat 5/2

6:20 am-6:04 pm

1 stop8h 44m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 5/5

6:32 am-11:08 am

1 stop7h 36m

$277

San DiegoKnoxville

SAN - TYS

SANTYS

San Diego

Sat 6/6

10:40 pm-10:04 am

1 stop8h 24m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 6/9

5:50 am-11:08 am

1 stop8h 18m

$277

San DiegoKnoxville

SAN - TYS

SANTYS

San Diego

Fri 2/20

6:25 am-7:27 pm

1 stop10h 02m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 2/27

6:51 pm-12:08 am

1 stop8h 17m

$280

San DiegoNashville

SAN - BNA

SANBNA

San Diego

Sun 4/19

10:23 am-6:26 pm

1 stop6h 03m

Nashville Intl

Sat 4/25

11:33 am-8:39 pm

2 stops11h 06m

$293

San DiegoMemphis

SAN - MEM

SANMEM

San Diego

Thu 3/26

2:50 pm-8:33 pm

2 stops27h 43m

Memphis

Sun 3/29

4:27 pm-8:05 am

1 stop17h 38m

$297

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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 February is currently the most expensive (average of $186). 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 January 29, 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 17% 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 January 24, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Tennessee flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons 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.

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 January 29, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United 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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

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

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  • 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 United Airlines fly from San Diego to Tennessee in about 8h 12m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 44m. San Diego and Tennessee are separated by a distance of 1563 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 $79 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $90 and American Airlines from $125 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 $158. On average you can expect to pay $336. The most popular route, (San Diego - Nashville Intl), can usually be booked for $160.

  • 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 February is currently the most expensive (average of $186). 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$65Average$265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$139Average$226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$184Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$208Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$212Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$235Average$445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$305Average$459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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