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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Nashville

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Todayโ€™s best flight deals from San Diego to Nashville

Explore current cheapest deals departing from San Diego to Nashville

September 19 - September 23

Cheapest

SAN - Nashville

$246

$235

Round trip

September 1 - September 8

SAN - Nashville

$230

$237

Round trip

August 22 - August 26

Best

SAN - Nashville

$350

$243

Round trip

August 5 - August 17

Earliest

SAN - Nashville

$295

$243

Round trip

August 5 - August 18

Earliest

SAN - Nashville

$293

$243

Round trip

August 27 - August 31

Best

SAN - Nashville

$350

$243

Round trip

August 5 - August 12

Earliest

SAN - Nashville

$331

$243

Round trip

September 13 - September 21

SAN - Nashville

$226

$243

Round trip

September 14 - September 21

SAN - Nashville

$236

$244

Round trip

September 16 - September 21

SAN - Nashville

$242

$244

Round trip

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Insights for flights from San Diego to Nashville

For cheap flights from San Diego to Nashville, right now fares are above the typical level. Over the last 90 days, 9% of observed fares were considered a good price. Fares for this route typically range from $315โ€“$375, with a median of $346. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find favorable prices.
A typical journey from San Diego to Nashville takes about 16h 31m, including connections. This longer duration reflects that most itineraries on this route involve at least one stop. For travelers planning this trip, understanding the total travel time, including layovers, is essential.
Most itineraries for flights from San Diego to Nashville connect at least once, with only 1.4% of recent fares being non-stop. When connecting, the median number of stopovers is 2. This indicates that travelers should expect to make at least one stop, and often two, when flying between these two cities.
When is the cheapest time to fly from San Diego to Nashville? The data indicates that January is the most affordable month, with a median fare of $243. Following January, February offers a median fare of $305, and May presents a median fare of $322. These months typically offer better value compared to other times of the year.
The distance between San Diego and Nashville is 2,812 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This distance typically means a longer flight duration, often requiring connections rather than direct service.

How much is a round trip from San Diego to Nashville

Regular price: $209 - $311

Prices for flights from San Diego to Nashville are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from San Diego to Nashville is between $209 and $311. The current lowest deal is $235 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from September 19 to September 23.

now $235

Low $209

High $311

The cheapest time to fly from San Diego to Nashville

The cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Nashville is January, with a median price of $243. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $537. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $243

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $537

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Direct flights from San Diego to Nashville

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Southwest Airlines

Last-minute flights going from San Diego to Nashville

Wed, Jun 24

โŒ› Last-Minute

CLD - Nashville

American Airlines

San Diego (CLD) - Nashville (BNA)

American Airlines

$447

$420

One-way

Tue, Jul 7

โŒ› Last-Minute

SAN - Nashville

Frontier Airlines

San Diego (SAN) - Nashville (BNA)

Frontier Airlines

$263

$297

One-way

Thu, Jul 9

โŒ› Last-Minute

SAN - Nashville

Frontier Airlines

San Diego (SAN) - Nashville (BNA)

Frontier Airlines

$257

$268

One-way

Wed, Jul 15

โŒ› Last-Minute

SAN - Nashville

Frontier Airlines

San Diego (SAN) - Nashville (BNA)

Frontier Airlines

$255

$277

One-way

Wed, Jul 15

โŒ› Last-Minute

SAN - Nashville

Frontier Airlines

San Diego (SAN) - Nashville (BNA)

Frontier Airlines

$223

$299

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

โŒ› Last-Minute

SAN - Nashville

Frontier Airlines

San Diego (SAN) - Nashville (BNA)

Frontier Airlines

$351

$327

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from San Diego to Nashville

3 nights

Aug 5 - Aug 8

$353ย ย โ†’ย ย $245

31%

4 nights

Aug 22 - Aug 26

$350ย ย โ†’ย ย $243

31%

4 nights

Aug 27 - Aug 31

$350ย ย โ†’ย ย $243

31%

5 nights

Aug 5 - Aug 10

$343ย ย โ†’ย ย $246

28%

Popular Airports to fly from San Diego to Nashville

San Diego - Nashville route insights

๐Ÿ’ธ Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for San Diego to Nashville are above the typical level, with a median price of $346.

๐Ÿ“… Best time to fly

January is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Nashville, with a median price of $243.

โฑ๏ธ Flight duration

Flights typically take 16h 31m

The median flight duration from San Diego to Nashville is 16 hours and 31 minutes.

โœˆ๏ธ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Only 1.4% of deals are direct, with connecting flights being the dominant option for this route.

๐Ÿ† Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers a recent deal at $235

A recent deal from Frontier Airlines was found for $235, departing September 19 and returning September 23.

๐ŸŽฏ Booking tip

Deals are frequent, with over 1 deal per day

Deals for this route are frequent, with an average of 1.03 deals per day over the last 30 days.

San Diego main airports to depart from

San Diego International (SAN)

Cheapest

San Diego International offers a convenient departure point for flights to Nashville.

๐Ÿ“ ~5 km from San Diego city center (reachable by car or public transport)

๐Ÿ’ธ Flights from ~$235

McClellanโ€“Palomar (CLD)

McClellanโ€“Palomar provides an alternative departure option for your trip to Nashville.

๐Ÿ“ ~45 km from San Diego city center (reachable by car)

๐Ÿ’ธ Flights from ~$348

Nashville main airports to arrive at

Nashville International (BNA)

Cheapest

Nashville International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for reaching Nashville and surrounding areas.

๐Ÿ“ ~11 km from city center (reachable by car)

๐Ÿ’ธ Flights from ~$235

Airports nearby Nashville used as alternative

Louisville International (SDF)

Cheapest

Louisville International offers a robust flight schedule and a wide range of cabin classes.

๐Ÿ“ ~280 km from Nashville (reachable by car)

๐Ÿ’ธ Flights from ~$312

Huntsville International (HSV)

Huntsville International is the closest significant airport to Nashville with international-standard facilities.

๐Ÿ“ ~165 km from Nashville (reachable by car)

๐Ÿ’ธ Flights from ~$336

Chattanooga Metropolitan (CHA)

Chattanooga Metropolitan is a reliable regional hub with consistent service to major US gateways.

๐Ÿ“ ~180 km from Nashville (reachable by car)

๐Ÿ’ธ Flights from ~$347

Evansville Regional (EVV)

Evansville Regional provides an alternative heading North/West from Nashville with Business and Premium Economy classes.

๐Ÿ“ ~250 km from Nashville (reachable by car)

๐Ÿ’ธ Flights from ~$321

Northwest Alabama Regional (MSL)

Northwest Alabama Regional is geographically close to Nashville and useful for specific regional connections.

๐Ÿ“ ~135 km from Nashville (reachable by car)

๐Ÿ’ธ Flights from ~$519

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Nashville, United States

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Nashville, United States

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Nashville

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from San Diego to Nashville is between 28 and 59 days before departure. During this period, the average price for a flight is around $279. Booking within 7-13 days of departure typically sees prices increase to approximately $461, while waiting until 0-6 days before departure can result in an average price of $598. Planning ahead by at least a month can lead to more favorable fares.

A good price for a flight from San Diego to Nashville is typically around $315 or less. Across the trailing quarter, the median price for this route was $346. About 25% of travelers found flights for $315 or below, while 75% of travelers paid $375 or less. These figures are based on pricing trends observed over a 90-day period.

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Nashville, with a median price of $243. February also offers lower prices, with a median of $305. While May has a median price of $322, it was also the most expensive month in the trailing 270 days, indicating price variability. The annual median price for this route is $346, so flying in January or February can offer significant savings.