Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJCA) to Nashville (BNA)

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Flight deals from San Jose to Nashville Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Jose to Nashville Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £177. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Nashville

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Jose to Nashville flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from San Jose to Nashville

San Jose to Nashville: Alternative routes

Compare routes from San Jose to Nashville below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Nashville.

San Jose to Nashville: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£176
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time4 hrs, 16 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from San Jose to Nashville: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from San Jose to Nashville is £176. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 16 minutes is the average flight time from San Jose to Nashville.
Southwest Airlines flies direct from San Jose to Nashville.
As of March 2026, there are 8 flights per week flying from San Jose to Nashville.
The cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Nashville is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from San Jose to Nashville Airport on Tuesday, 5 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 16 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Nashville but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Nashville is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Nashville is Delta .

Travelling from San Jose to Nashville International Airport (BNA): What you need to know

  • Kick off your travels at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC), the main airport in San Jose. Look for flights from San Jose to Nashville International Airport (BNA) that take off from this terminal.

  • Expect to be in the air for 4 hours 20 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct San Jose to Nashville International Airport flight.

  • Nashville is two hours ahead of San Jose. Nashville International Airport is located in Nashville, which follows the UTC-5 timezone.

  • The most popular route is from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Nashville International Airport (BNA). Choose from 4 direct services each week. Southwest Airlines operates a 6:30am departure between SJC and BNA.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from San Jose to BNA.

  • Taking off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

Airports in San Jose

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)

  • Fly without interruptions from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC). Direct flights from San Jose to Nashville International Airport (BNA) can be booked from here.

  • Book your direct flight from San Jose to Nashville International Airport with Southwest Airlines. This well-known airline operates services from SJC.

  • The preferred airline for passengers flying between SJC and BNA is Southwest Airlines.

  • Southwest Airlines stands out as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 80.0% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.

  • Located around 6 kms (4 miles) from the centre of San Jose, SJC can be reached in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from San Jose to Nashville International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport:

  • 84.69% of flights departing from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport reach their destination on time. With its reliable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from SJC.

  • You'll find SJC at 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.

About Nashville International Airport (BNA)

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from San Jose to Nashville International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near BNA:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Nashville International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Budget and explore beyond Nashville's usual tourist stops.

  • To secure the lowest price, book your ride around one week in advance of your San Jose to Nashville International Airport flight.

  • You'll find BNA at One Terminal Drive, Suite 501.

Getting from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to central Nashville

  • The centre of Nashville is about 6 miles from Nashville International Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary depending on time of day, so do some research ahead of time.

  • It takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes when travelling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from San Jose to Nashville International Airport (BNA)

  • Right now, £88 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from San Jose to Nashville International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £176. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To find cheap flights from San Jose to BNA, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest San Jose to Nashville International Airport tickets across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

  • Locking in a cheap plane ticket from San Jose to BNA couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a price drop.

  • Filters make it easier to dig up a deal for your flight from San Jose to Nashville International Airport. Pick the flight times, carriers and stops that match your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.

The best time to fly from San Jose to Nashville International Airport (BNA)

  • It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from San Jose to Nashville International Airport (BNA). July is the most popular month to visit Nashville. If you like your getaways a little more chill, head there in April.

  • Lock in a San Jose to BNA plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Nashville to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • January has temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for cheap tickets from San Jose to Nashville International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Nashville

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Nashville right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from San Jose to Nashville International Airport:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Grand Ole Opry, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and The Johnny Cash Museum are top attractions which should feature on any good Nashville itinerary.

Explore more of the United States

  • Louisville is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Nashville. Around 257 kms (160 miles) away to the north, its best attractions include Louisville Mega Cavern, Actors Theatre of Louisville and Belle of Louisville.

  • Lexington is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 290 kms (180 miles) north-east of Nashville. No journey is complete without experiencing Kentucky Horse Park, Keeneland Association Inc and James E. Pepper Distillery.

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