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Overview: San Francisco, CA to Nashville, TN flight

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Flights from San Francisco, CA to Nashville, TN depart on average 64 times per day, taking around 13h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $241 (€193) but you can travel from only $189 (€151) by bus.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1958 miles (3152 km) distance in 7h 52m. January 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 $189 (€151)
Distance
1958 miles (3152 km)
Average flight duration
13h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$241 (€193)
Flights per day
64
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
7h 52m
Cheapest month
January
First flight
12:25 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
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 $189 (€151)

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Nashville, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $241. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 13h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $241, and a bus costs an average of $189.

Distance: 1958 miles (3152 km)

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$258

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$462

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16h 30m

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13h 30m

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52h 33m

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52h 3m

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Live departures

San Francisco, CA to Nashville, TN flight times

The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Nashville, TN flights for today, Saturday, April 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alaska_airlinesAS492 · AS1478+american_airlinesAS63711:30 PM San Francisco International Airport
15h29
4:59 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS492 · AS1478+american_airlinesAS60171:30 PM San Francisco International Airport
13h11
2:41 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2374 · UA1748 · UA28652:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
10h56
12:56 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA1960 · AA29002:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h15
10:15 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA6217+american_airlinesAA18622:10 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h33
9:43 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2904 · AA18773:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h44
11:44 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2904 · AA10763:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
10h00
1:00 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2904 · AA18803:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h15
10:15 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1849 · UA22643:10 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h46
11:56 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2492 · UA1583 · UA28653:10 PM San Francisco International Airport
9h46
12:56 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4773:10 PM San Francisco International Airport
4h35
7:45 PM Nashville International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA2492 · UA314 · UA15643:10 PM San Francisco International Airport
13h14
4:24 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA2673+psa_airlinesAA56573:20 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h36
11:56 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1568 · UA34003:20 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h09
10:29 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5937 · UA2426 · UA28653:25 PM San Francisco International Airport
9h31
12:56 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA650 · UA2187 · UA13003:40 PM San Francisco International Airport
10h38
2:18 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA435 · UA12613:45 PM San Francisco International Airport
12h24
4:09 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA487 · AA18814:08 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h26
11:34 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2498 · UA14784:10 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h16
11:26 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS3490 · AS1478+american_airlinesAS63714:31 PM San Francisco International Airport
12h28
4:59 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3490 · AS1478+american_airlinesAS60174:31 PM San Francisco International Airport
10h10
2:41 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA1949 · AA18775:06 PM San Francisco International Airport
6h38
11:44 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1949 · AA10765:06 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h54
1:00 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2115 · UA2187 · UA13005:12 PM San Francisco International Airport
9h06
2:18 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS1489 · AS3825:16 PM San Francisco International Airport
17h24
10:40 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS2195 · AS361 · AS3825:23 PM San Francisco International Airport
17h17
10:40 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS2195 · AS320 · AS3825:23 PM San Francisco International Airport
17h17
10:40 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS2195 · AS2009 · AS3825:23 PM San Francisco International Airport
17h17
10:40 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1954 · UA28655:31 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h25
12:56 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA643 · UA1937 · UA13005:34 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h44
2:18 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA643 · UA1352 · UA15645:34 PM San Francisco International Airport
10h50
4:24 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1604 · UA13005:50 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h28
2:18 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2382 · UA706 · UA15645:55 PM San Francisco International Airport
10h29
4:24 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS776 · AS676 · AS3826:27 PM San Francisco International Airport
16h13
10:40 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS776 · AS552 · AS3826:27 PM San Francisco International Airport
16h13
10:40 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3473 · AS622 · AS3826:42 PM San Francisco International Airport
15h58
10:40 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA1557+skywest_airlinesAA62796:52 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h49
2:41 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS235 · AS3280 · AS3827:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
15h40
10:40 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS235 · AS2249 · AS3827:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
15h40
10:40 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS235 · AS2190 · AS3827:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
15h40
10:40 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS235 · AS2024 · AS3827:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
15h40
10:40 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA1175 · AA15007:06 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h17
3:23 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1860 · AA13707:21 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h05
2:26 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2441 · UA1352 · UA15647:25 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h59
4:24 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS545 · AS1301 · AS3827:26 PM San Francisco International Airport
15h14
10:40 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1387 · UA56057:35 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h26
3:01 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2121 · UA13007:45 PM San Francisco International Airport
6h33
2:18 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS3267 · AS630 · AS3827:56 PM San Francisco International Airport
14h44
10:40 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA2814 · AA16448:16 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h22
4:38 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2418+envoy_airAA34008:28 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h31
4:59 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS580 · AS5228:35 PM San Francisco International Airport
24h46
9:21 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS580 · AS3828:35 PM San Francisco International Airport
14h05
10:40 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2387 · AA29799:10 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h23
4:33 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1418 · UA15649:10 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h14
4:24 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS1499 · AS1301 · AS3829:42 PM San Francisco International Airport
12h58
10:40 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA2805+envoy_airAA34009:57 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h02
4:59 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS1302 · AS2024 · AS38210:01 PM San Francisco International Airport
12h39
10:40 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS1302 · AS2190 · AS38210:01 PM San Francisco International Airport
12h39
10:40 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS1302 · AS137610:01 PM San Francisco International Airport
24h40
10:41 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS3417 · AS630 · AS38210:17 PM San Francisco International Airport
12h23
10:40 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA5650 · UA2186 · UA136611:22 PM San Francisco International Airport
15h05
2:27 PM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA5650 · UA2186 · UA142811:22 PM San Francisco International Airport
13h57
1:19 PM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
Sunday, April 12
unitedUA106812:10 AM San Francisco International Airport
4h40
4:50 AM Nashville International Airport0 transfersDirect
alaska_airlinesAS758 · AS5221:14 AM San Francisco International Airport
20h07
9:21 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS758 · AS3821:14 AM San Francisco International Airport
9h26
10:40 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS3361 · AS338 · AS5222:59 AM San Francisco International Airport
18h22
9:21 PM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS316 · AS5223:59 AM San Francisco International Airport
17h22
9:21 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS316 · AS2264 · AS13763:59 AM San Francisco International Airport
18h42
10:41 PM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS316 · AS3281 · AS13763:59 AM San Francisco International Airport
18h42
10:41 PM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS316 · AS2047 · AS13763:59 AM San Francisco International Airport
18h42
10:41 PM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS571 · AS701 · AS5224:07 AM San Francisco International Airport
17h14
9:21 PM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA698 · UA14284:15 AM San Francisco International Airport
9h04
1:19 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS2023 · AS13765:04 AM San Francisco International Airport
17h37
10:41 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS2023 · AS499 · AS5225:04 AM San Francisco International Airport
16h17
9:21 PM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS2023 · AS2048 · AS5225:04 AM San Francisco International Airport
16h17
9:21 PM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1870 · UA13665:38 AM San Francisco International Airport
8h49
2:27 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2111 · UA13666:20 AM San Francisco International Airport
8h07
2:27 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2113+skywest_airlinesAA64586:28 AM San Francisco International Airport
7h08
1:36 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA18156:55 AM San Francisco International Airport
4h33
11:28 AM Nashville International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA1430 · AA18666:59 AM San Francisco International Airport
7h04
2:03 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer

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FAQs: San Francisco, CA to Nashville, TN Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from San Francisco, CA to Nashville, TN can start from as little as $241 (€193) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Francisco, CA to Nashville, TN is $258 (€206) ; 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 San Francisco, CA to Nashville, TN is 7h 52m to travel the 1958 miles (3152 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from San Francisco, CA to Nashville, TN leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San Francisco, CA to Nashville, TN leaves at 11:55 PM.
Flights from San Francisco, CA to Nashville, TN generally leave from San Francisco International Airport and arrive in Nashville International Airport.San Francisco International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from San Francisco, CA city centre and Nashville International Airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Nashville, TN city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Nashville, TN is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Francisco, CA and Nashville, TN including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither San Francisco, CA nor Nashville, TN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. 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 San Francisco, CA and Nashville, TN all year round.
The best events to attend in Nashville, TN include:
  • CMA Fest, a four-day country music festival featuring performances from top artists and emerging talent
  • Nashville Film Festival, an annual celebration of independent films showcasing diverse storytelling and creativity
  • Music City Food + Wine Festival, a culinary event highlighting local chefs, food tastings, and wine pairings.
The best holidays to experience in Nashville, TN include:
  • Memorial Day, vibrant outdoor festivals and the start of summer activities
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and lively celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, enjoyable weather with various music events and local gatherings.
The best season to visit Nashville, TN is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Nashville, TN is during April-May or September-October.
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.

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Popular airports from San Francisco, CA to Nashville, TN

San Francisco
Nashville
The major airport for departures in San Francisco is San Francisco International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Francisco International Airport for your trip from San Francisco to Nashville.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
US-101, exit 423A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in all terminals, including DFS Duty-Free and Burberry.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in the Domestic and International Garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 15 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the United Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall of the Domestic Terminal.
Public transit options for San Francisco International Airport
  • Buses: SamTrans 292, 397, 398, KX
  • Metro: BART Yellow Line

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