Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Nashville (BNA)
The best prices from Chicago to Nashville Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday
How to find the cheapest flight from Chicago (CHI) to Nashville (BNA)
All the information you need to plan the best CHI to BNA flight in 2023: compare Chicago to Nashville flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Nashville.
CHI - BNA Price | $207 - $363 |
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BNA Temperature | 37.4 - 78.8 °F |
BNA Rainfall | 2.8 - 5 inches |
| Popular in | April | High demand for flights, 17% potential price rise |
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| Cheapest in | February | Best time to find cheap flights, 31% potential price drop |
| Round-trip from | $207 | From Chicago (CHI) to Nashville Intl |
| One-way from | $74 | One-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Nashville Intl |
What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Chicago to Nashville?
Flying to your destination on a Thursday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Nashville. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago to Nashville?
To save up to 46% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 61 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Chicago to Nashville from $336 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $409 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Nashville?
February can be a great time to fly to Nashville from Chicago with a flight ticket averaging about $300. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of February for as cheap as $132. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of April.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Nashville (CHI - BNA)?
Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 13% on flights from Chicago to Nashville by exploring options for tickets in the evening.
Cheap flights from Chicago to Nashville in February, March 2023
The best prices found for CHI to BNA flights for February, March
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Chicago to Nashville 2023 flight deals
Cheap flights to Nashville from Chicago found for this year
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Cheap United Airlines flights from Chicago to Nashville
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If you’re traveling from Chicago to Nashville, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is United Airlines. Flights from United Airlines traveling this route typically cost $291.13 RT. This price is typically 41% more expensive than other airlines that offer Chicago to Nashville flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $120. The most popular departure airport in Chicago when flying to Nashville is Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The most popular airport to fly into when visiting Nashville is Nashville Intl Airport. When flying from Chicago to Nashville, United Airlines flights are 29% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.
Cheap American Airlines flights from Chicago to Nashville
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If you’re traveling from Chicago to Nashville, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is American Airlines. Flights from American Airlines traveling this route typically cost $311.18 RT. This price is typically 46% more expensive than other airlines that offer Chicago to Nashville flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $120. The most popular departure airport in Chicago when flying to Nashville is Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The most popular airport to fly into when visiting Nashville is Nashville Intl Airport. When flying from Chicago to Nashville, American Airlines flights are 25% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.
Non-stop flights to Nashville from Chicago
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Last minute flights from Chicago to Nashville
Late deals on return flights to Nashville from Chicago, departing today and this week
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One-way flights to Nashville from Chicago
The cheapest one-way flights from Chicago to Nashville
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Related info for your journey
Useful info, stats and facts about Chicago to Nashville flights.
What airport do you fly into for flights to Nashville from Chicago?
Most people fly into Nashville Intl (BNA) if they book a flight to Nashville from Chicago. On average, Nashville Intl has 32 inbound flights from Chicago per day from 7 airlines. Nashville Intl is conveniently located just 6.0 mi from Nashville’s city center.
Which airlines flying from Chicago to Nashville Intl have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?
Some of our airline partners flying from Chicago to Nashville Intl have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. United Airlines, American Airlines, and Frontier are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like United Airlines with this kind of flexibility.
Can I find flights from Chicago to Nashville for under $200 on Cheapflights?
Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Nashville for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $112, but on average you can expect to pay $126.
Are there nonstop flights from Chicago to Nashville for under $200 on Cheapflights?
Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Chicago to Nashville under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Chicago to Nashville is less than $172.
Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago to Nashville for under $200?
There are currently 20+ open flights from Chicago to Nashville within the next 7 days for less than $200.
What days are nonstop flights available from Chicago to Nashville?
You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
How many flights depart from Chicago to Nashville on average per day?
25 flight departures from Chicago to Nashville per day on average.
Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 4% of flight departures
Morning (6am - Noon) - 16% of flight departures
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 56% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 24% of flight departures
How long is the flight from Chicago to Nashville?
There are many flights that can get you from Chicago to Nashville in 1h 32m. Fly via United Airlines, Spirit Airlines, or American Airlines to get the fastest option. Chicago and Nashville are separated by a distance of 411 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Nashville round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Chicago to Nashville is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $118 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, starting at $131 and $143 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Chicago to Nashville for 60% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Nashville one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $59. Users have also found prices from $64 and $69 on Frontier and United Airlines, respectively.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Chicago to Nashville?
American Airlines, Delta and Frontier are the most popular airlines when flying from Chicago to Nashville.
What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Nashville?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Nashville are Republic Airways (95%), GoJet (87%) and Lufthansa (78%).
What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Nashville?
The cheapest flight price from Chicago to Nashville is $89. On average you can expect to pay $429. The most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Nashville Intl), can usually be booked for $118.
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Top 6 airlines flying from Chicago to Nashville
The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Chicago to Nashville choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
Hourly flight availability from Chicago to Nashville
See what time of day planes typically take off from Chicago to Nashville
| 2%of flight departures | Early morningMidnight to 6 am |
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| 33%of flight departures | Morning6 am to noon |
| 38%of flight departures | AfternoonNoon to 6 pm |
| 27%of flight departures | Evening6 pm to midnight |
Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Nashville
See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Chicago to Nashville
| Sunday | 24daily flights |
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| Monday | 36daily flights |
| Tuesday | 36daily flights |
| Wednesday | 39daily flights |
| Thursday | 50daily flights |
| Friday | 28daily flights |
| Saturday | 13daily flights |