Nashville, TN BNA to San Francisco, CA SFO flight with United

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Overview: Nashville, TN to San Francisco, CA flight

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Flights from Nashville, TN to San Francisco, CA depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $153 (€124) but you can travel from only $146 (€118) by bus.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:57. The fastest flight covers the 1958 miles (3152 km) distance in 8h 16m. March is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $146 (€118)
Distance
1958 miles (3152 km)
Average flight duration
5h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$153 (€124)
Flights per day
43
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
8h 16m
Cheapest month to travel
March
First flight
00:15
Last flight
23:57
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $146 (€118)

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Nashville, TN to San Francisco, CA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nashville, TN to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €118, and a flight costs an average of €124.

Distance: 1958 miles (3152 km)

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€214

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€193

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8h 11m

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5h 11m

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52h 43m

Average total duration

52h 13m

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30m

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Live departures

Nashville, TN to San Francisco, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Nashville, TN to San Francisco, CA flights for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 3:38 AM
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american_airlines3:01 PM Nashville, TN
11h44
2:45 AM San Francisco, CA0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: United from Nashville, TN to San Francisco, CAFind the best flights between Nashville, TN to San Francisco, CA with Omio's travel partners United from $146 (€118). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$343 (€277)
United frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

FAQs: Nashville, TN to San Francisco, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nashville, TN to San Francisco, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Francisco, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Nashville, TN to San Francisco, CA can start from as little as $334 (€270) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nashville, TN to San Francisco, CA is $482 (€390); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Nashville, TN to San Francisco, CA is 4 h 40 min   to travel the 1954 mile (3151 km) long route, with around there are 40 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Nashville, TN to San Francisco, CA leaves at 12: 09AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Nashville, TN to San Francisco, CA leaves at 11: 57PM.
There are 40 flights a day from Nashville, TN to San Francisco, CA which require at least one change with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Nashville, TN to San Francisco, CA flight with United. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip between Nashville, TN and San Francisco, CA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Nashville, TN to San Francisco, CA by plane is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nashville, TN and San Francisco, CA including taking a bus, flight or train.
Since neither Nashville, TN nor San Francisco, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Nashville, TN and San Francisco, CA all year round.
The best events to attend in San Francisco, CA include:
  • Fleet Week, a maritime celebration featuring the Blue Angels and naval ship tours
  • Outside Lands, a major music festival showcasing top artists and local food
  • Chinese New Year Parade, the largest Lunar New Year celebration outside Asia with colorful floats and performances
  • Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, a free music festival in Golden Gate Park featuring a diverse lineup of bluegrass and folk artists.
The best holidays to experience in San Francisco, CA include:
  • Thanksgiving, mild weather and a festive atmosphere with family gatherings
  • Christmas, beautiful decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city
  • Memorial Day, the start of summer with outdoor activities and parades
  • Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the city's parks and beaches.
The best seasons to visit San Francisco, CA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore San Francisco, CA is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Nashville, TN to San Francisco, CA

Nashville
San Francisco
The major airport for departures in Nashville is Nashville International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nashville International Airport for your trip from Nashville to San Francisco.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-40, Exit 216
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in Concourse C, including Hudson News and local gift shops.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, economy lot approximately 11.3€ ($12) per day.
Dining
Dining
  • Variety of restaurants in Concourse C, including fast food and sit-down options
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as Hilton shville Airport.
Shower
Shower
  • No showers available.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, including American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the terminal, contact airport services.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Nashville International Airport
  • Bus 18, B stop, 8 miles

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