Tennessee

$85+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Tennessee

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SAN — BNA
May 30 — Jun 61
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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 April 30, 2026.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/116:25 am
SAN
-
MEM
1 stop10h 44m
Frontier
Thu 5/147:51 pm
MEM
-
SAN
1 stop27h 13m
Frontier
Deal found 4/27$205
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/176:25 am
SAN
-
TYS
1 stop10h 12m
Frontier
Wed 6/248:32 pm
TYS
-
SAN
1 stop15h 37m
Frontier
Deal found 4/29$221
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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.
Fri 5/89:37 am
SAN
-
MEM
1 stop7h 32m
Frontier
Thu 5/147:51 pm
MEM
-
SAN
1 stop27h 13m
Frontier
Deal found 4/26$226
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/810:04 am
SAN
-
MEM
1 stop7h 02m
Frontier
Mon 7/137:51 pm
MEM
-
SAN
1 stop6h 00m
Frontier
Deal found 4/29$230
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/119:37 am
SAN
-
MEM
1 stop7h 32m
Frontier
Fri 5/157:54 pm
MEM
-
SAN
1 stop5h 56m
Frontier
Deal found 4/26$231
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/246:25 am
SAN
-
TYS
1 stop10h 12m
Frontier
Wed 7/18:32 pm
TYS
-
SAN
1 stop15h 37m
Frontier
Deal found 4/29$235
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/106:25 am
SAN
-
TYS
1 stop10h 12m
Frontier
Wed 6/248:32 pm
TYS
-
SAN
1 stop15h 37m
Frontier
Deal found 4/28$241
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/266:25 am
SAN
-
MEM
1 stop10h 38m
Frontier
Fri 7/177:51 pm
MEM
-
SAN
1 stop15h 14m
Frontier
Deal found 4/28$250
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Wed 6/246:25 am
SAN
-
TYS
1 stop10h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/287:00 am
TYS
-
SAN
1 stop29h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$258
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 5/67:34 pm
SAN
-
MEM
1 stop21h 32m
Frontier
Sun 5/107:51 pm
MEM
-
SAN
1 stop27h 13m
Frontier
Deal found 4/27$261
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 5/299:37 am
SAN
-
TYS
1 stop6h 47m
Frontier
Fri 6/198:32 pm
TYS
-
SAN
1 stop15h 10m
Frontier
Deal found 4/25$261
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Wed 5/206:25 am
SAN
-
TYS
1 stop28h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/287:00 am
TYS
-
SAN
1 stop19h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$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 April 30, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$205
(Expedia)

One-way from

$85
(Super.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$426

Good round-trip deal

$392 or less

Good one-way deal

$214 or less
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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 April 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 April 30, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Tennessee that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San DiegoMemphis

SAN - MEM

SANMEM

San Diego

Mon 5/18

12:41 pm-10:06 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Memphis

Tue 5/19

2:30 pm-7:23 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$322

San DiegoKnoxville

SAN - TYS

SANTYS

San Diego

Thu 5/28

12:57 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop7h 57m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 6/2

6:30 am-11:21 am

1 stop7h 51m

$337

San DiegoMemphis

SAN - MEM

SANMEM

San Diego

Sun 5/10

12:09 pm-7:45 am

1 stop17h 36m

Memphis

Thu 5/14

7:51 pm-8:42 am

2 stops14h 51m

$341

San DiegoNashville

SAN - BNA

SANBNA

San Diego

Sat 5/30

10:40 pm-4:30 am

Nonstop3h 50m

Nashville Intl

Mon 6/1

8:35 pm-11:05 pm

Nonstop4h 30m

$341

San DiegoKnoxville

SAN - TYS

SANTYS

San Diego

Tue 6/16

6:15 am-6:02 pm

1 stop8h 47m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 6/20

7:15 am-2:12 pm

1 stop9h 57m

$347

San DiegoChattanooga

SAN - CHA

SANCHA

San Diego

Thu 8/6

8:00 am-7:33 pm

1 stop8h 33m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Mon 8/10

3:15 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop9h 04m

$349

San DiegoKnoxville

SAN - TYS

SANTYS

San Diego

Tue 6/16

6:15 am-6:02 pm

1 stop8h 47m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 6/23

5:40 am-9:33 am

1 stop6h 53m

$358

San DiegoMemphis

SAN - MEM

SANMEM

San Diego

Wed 5/20

7:25 am-5:15 pm

1 stop7h 50m

Memphis

Sun 5/24

7:40 am-2:15 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$364

San DiegoMemphis

SAN - MEM

SANMEM

San Diego

Tue 5/19

1:25 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Memphis

Sun 5/31

6:10 am-11:45 am

1 stop7h 35m

$384

San DiegoNashville

SAN - BNA

SANBNA

San Diego

Wed 6/24

5:20 pm-1:05 am

1 stop5h 45m

Nashville Intl

Tue 6/30

5:55 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$384

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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

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

Booking 32 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Diego to Tennessee. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Tennessee (average of $58). Flying from San Diego to Tennessee in November is currently the most expensive (average of $170). 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 April 30, 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 25% 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 April 25, 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. Saturday at noon 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 April 30, 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).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Diego 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 April 30, 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.

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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 Delta, United Airlines, and Southwest fly from San Diego to Tennessee in about 4h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 52m. San Diego and Tennessee are separated by a distance of 1746 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 $98 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 $153. On average you can expect to pay $376. The most popular route, (San Diego - Nashville Intl), can usually be booked for $283.

  • 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Tennessee (average of $58). Flying from San Diego to Tennessee in November is currently the most expensive (average of $170). 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 8 airlines flying from San Diego to Tennessee

Discover the top 8 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 April 30, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$65Average$261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$96Average$224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$171Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$204Average$603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$226Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$236Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$300Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
JetBlueCheapest$313Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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