Question 1

How long is the flight from Nashville to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

A nonstop flight from Nashville to San Francisco typically takes around 5 hours 2 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 8 hours 15 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.

Question 2

Are there nonstop flights from Nashville to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are nonstop flights from Nashville to San Francisco, averaging around 3 to 4 flights per day, operated by, among others, United Airlines and WN. If you want to fly without a layover, it is worth filtering specifically for nonstop flights when searching.

Question 3

Which airlines fly from Nashville to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from Nashville to San Francisco are operated by, among others, United Airlines and WN. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with Frontier Airlines (via Denver, Las Vegas), Alaska Airlines (via Seattle-Tacoma, Portland-Oregon) and Delta (via Los Angeles). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.

Question 4

On which days are there nonstop flights from Nashville to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Nonstop flights from Nashville to San Francisco operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.

Question 5

How many flights are there per day from Nashville to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

On the route from Nashville to San Francisco, there are on average around 3 to 4 flights per day. The number of flights can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.

Question 6

How many flights per week are there from Nashville to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

From Nashville to San Francisco, there are around 26 to 27 flights per week. This means you usually have connections available on several days and at various times. Beyond the price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline, and any potential additional fees.

Question 7

When does the first flight from Nashville to San Francisco depart?

Accepted Answer

The earliest nonstop flight from Nashville to San Francisco usually departs at 6:10 AM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in San Francisco.

Question 8

When does the last flight from Nashville to San Francisco depart?

Accepted Answer

The last nonstop flight from Nashville to San Francisco usually departs at 8:20 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
Nashville San Francisco	Outbound 09/01/26 1 Stopover (DEN) F91401, F91229 24h 39min	Return 09/09/26 1 Stopover (DEN) F91230, F91784 10h 47min	Frontier Airlines		$301
Best option Nashville San Francisco	Outbound 09/01/26 1 Stopover (SEA) AS0623, AS0680 08h 46min	Return 09/09/26 1 Stopover (DEN) F91230, F91784 10h 47min	Alaska Airlines	?	$376
Nashville San Francisco Please note: transfer for connecting flight	Outbound 09/01/26 1 Stopover (DEN) F91401, F93439 13h 23min	Return 09/09/26 1 Stopover (DEN) F91230, F91784 10h 47min	Frontier Airlines		$404
Nashville San Francisco	Outbound 09/01/26 1 Stopover (DEN) F91401, F91229 24h 39min	Return 09/09/26 1 Stopover (DEN) F91230, F91784 10h 47min	Frontier Airlines		$304
Nashville San Francisco	Outbound 09/01/26 1 Stopover (DEN) F91401, F93439 13h 23min	Return 09/09/26 1 Stopover (DEN) F93440, F91784 21h 30min	Frontier Airlines	?	$305
Nashville San Francisco	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (SEA) AS0281, AS0655 09h 27min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (DEN) F91094, F91402 20h 31min	Alaska Airlines	?	$374
Nashville San Francisco	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (DEN) F91401, F91093 10h 51min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (SEA) AS0068, AS0504 07h 58min	Frontier Airlines	?	$400
Nashville San Francisco	Outbound 09/01/26 1 Stopover (DEN) F91401, F93439 13h 23min	Return 09/09/26 1 Stopover (DEN) F91230, F91784 10h 47min	Frontier Airlines		$422
Nashville San Francisco	Outbound 09/01/26 1 Stopover (DEN) F91401, F93439 13h 23min	Return 09/09/26 1 Stopover (DEN) F93440, F91784 21h 30min	Frontier Airlines	?	$434
Nashville San Francisco	Outbound 10/01/26 1 Stopover (SEA) AS0281, AS0688 08h 03min	Return 10/11/26 1 Stopover (DEN) F91230, F91784 10h 47min	Alaska Airlines	?	$445

Roundtrip from	US$300.35
Flight duration	min. 05:10 / max. 09:35
Return flight duration	min. 04:05/ max. 08:40
Distance	3164 km
Flights per week	32
Departure airport	Airport Nashville International Airport, TN (BNA)
Arrival airport	Airport San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO)
Destination country	Flights to United States
Departure airport - Destination country	Nashville International Airport, TN - United States

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