--- title: "Nashville to San Francisco flights: who flies BNA-SFO" description: "United Airlines flies Nashville (BNA) to San Francisco (SFO) nonstop about 30 times a week, scheduled at 4h 52m to 5h 7m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/bna-sfo" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/bna-sfo.md" date_modified: "2026-10-25T05:37:10Z" --- # Nashville to San Francisco (BNA-SFO): nonstop flights and who flies them United Airlines flies nonstop between Nashville (BNA) and San Francisco (SFO), roughly 30 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 4h 52m to 5h 7m for the 1,964 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 25, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 25, 2026. See BNA to SFO on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 30 Flights a week, 4-week average 4h 52m to 5h 7m Scheduled flight time 1,964 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Nashville to San Francisco flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for BNA to SFO starting October 25, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 25, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Nashville (BNA) to San Francisco (SFO) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs BNA | Arrives SFO | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Sun, Oct 25 | UA 1293 | United Airlines | 06:10 | 09:12 | 5h 2m | [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-max-8.md) | | Sun, Oct 25 | UA 626 | United Airlines | 08:00 | 11:07 | 5h 7m | [Airbus A319](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/a319.md) | | Sun, Oct 25 | UA 387 | United Airlines | 14:45 | 17:50 | 5h 5m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sun, Oct 25 | UA 276 | United Airlines | 18:30 | 21:35 | 5h 5m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Mon, Oct 26 | UA 1293 | United Airlines | 06:10 | 09:12 | 5h 2m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Mon, Oct 26 | UA 626 | United Airlines | 08:00 | 11:07 | 5h 7m | Airbus A319 | | Mon, Oct 26 | UA 387 | United Airlines | 14:45 | 17:50 | 5h 5m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Mon, Oct 26 | UA 276 | United Airlines | 18:30 | 21:35 | 5h 5m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Tue, Oct 27 | UA 1293 | United Airlines | 06:10 | 09:12 | 5h 2m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Tue, Oct 27 | UA 626 | United Airlines | 08:00 | 11:07 | 5h 7m | Airbus A319 | | Tue, Oct 27 | UA 451 | United Airlines | 14:42 | 17:44 | 5h 2m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Tue, Oct 27 | UA 276 | United Airlines | 18:30 | 21:35 | 5h 5m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 1293 | United Airlines | 06:10 | 09:12 | 5h 2m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 626 | United Airlines | 08:00 | 11:05 | 5h 5m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 451 | United Airlines | 14:42 | 17:44 | 5h 2m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 276 | United Airlines | 18:30 | 21:35 | 5h 5m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Thu, Oct 29 | UA 1293 | United Airlines | 06:10 | 09:12 | 5h 2m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Thu, Oct 29 | UA 626 | United Airlines | 08:05 | 10:57 | 4h 52m | [Boeing 737 MAX 9](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-max-9.md) | | Thu, Oct 29 | UA 387 | United Airlines | 14:45 | 17:50 | 5h 5m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Thu, Oct 29 | UA 276 | United Airlines | 18:30 | 21:35 | 5h 5m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Fri, Oct 30 | UA 1293 | United Airlines | 06:10 | 09:12 | 5h 2m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Fri, Oct 30 | UA 626 | United Airlines | 08:05 | 10:57 | 4h 52m | Boeing 737 MAX 9 | | Fri, Oct 30 | UA 387 | United Airlines | 14:45 | 17:50 | 5h 5m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Fri, Oct 30 | UA 276 | United Airlines | 18:30 | 21:35 | 5h 5m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sat, Oct 31 | UA 1293 | United Airlines | 06:10 | 09:12 | 5h 2m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sat, Oct 31 | UA 626 | United Airlines | 08:00 | 11:07 | 5h 7m | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/a320.md) | | Sat, Oct 31 | UA 451 | United Airlines | 14:42 | 17:44 | 5h 2m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sat, Oct 31 | UA 276 | United Airlines | 18:15 | 21:20 | 5h 5m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | Showing all 28 scheduled BNA to SFO departures across 7 days with service, starting October 25, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every BNA to SFO date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Nashville to San Francisco nonstop United Airlines flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-max-8.md), the [Airbus A319](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/a319.md), the [Boeing 737 MAX 9](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-max-9.md), and the [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/a320.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full BNA to SFO nonstop schedule This page carries the full BNA to SFO nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each BNA to SFO nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See BNA to SFO on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Nashville to San Francisco nonstop Carriers operating BNA to SFO nonstop in the current schedule. - [United Airlines (UA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ua.md)\ [The aircraft UA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua.md) See BNA to SFO on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about BNA to SFO **How long is the flight from Nashville (BNA) to San Francisco (SFO)?** Scheduled flight times from Nashville (BNA) to San Francisco (SFO) run from 4h 52m to 5h 7m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 1,964 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from BNA to SFO?** United Airlines is currently the only airline flying BNA to SFO nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on BNA to SFO, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from BNA to SFO?** About 30 nonstop flights a week run between Nashville (BNA) and San Francisco (SFO) in the current schedule, operated by United Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from BNA to SFO depart?** Scheduled BNA to SFO nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 06:10 and 18:30, local time at Nashville. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate BNA to SFO nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, BNA to SFO nonstops fly as UA 276, UA 387, UA 451, UA 626, and UA 1293 on United Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on BNA to SFO?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for United Airlines on BNA to SFO. The page carries the full BNA to SFO nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [SFO to BNA nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/sfo-bna.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Nashville (BNA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bna.md), or [every route from San Francisco (SFO)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sfo.md). - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full BNA to SFO nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)