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$86+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Nashville (BNA)

CMH — BNA
Dec 9 — Dec 161
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbus to Nashville Intl are usually found in May or April, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Nashville

Thu 12/32:25 pm -
1 stop5h 59m
Thu 12/108:24 pm -
1 stop12h 14m
Deal found 11/5$158
Thu 11/262:16 pm -
1 stop18h 01m
Thu 12/311:26 am -
1 stop21h 07m
Deal found 11/6$174
Thu 12/107:25 pm -
Nonstop1h 25m
Sat 12/1210:10 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 11/5$187
Tue 12/812:50 pm -
1 stop5h 30m
Sat 12/1210:10 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 11/4$197
Sun 12/610:33 am -
1 stop9h 56m
Mon 12/78:24 pm -
1 stop12h 14m
Deal found 11/5$208
Thu 12/34:10 pm -
1 stop4h 35m
Thu 12/1012:10 pm -
2 stops8h 05m
Deal found 11/5$212
Tue 12/110:28 am -
1 stop28h 34m
Sat 12/52:57 pm -
1 stop17h 41m
Deal found 11/8$218
Tue 12/297:46 pm -
1 stop4h 59m
Mon 1/46:07 pm -
1 stop5h 36m
Deal found 11/5$234
Sun 11/226:10 am -
1 stop12h 42m
Wed 11/257:45 am -
1 stop13h 11m
Deal found 11/6$243
Tue 12/810:33 am -
1 stop28h 29m
Sat 12/121:19 pm -
1 stop27h 57m
Deal found 11/8$246
Sun 12/62:32 pm -
1 stop5h 57m
Sun 12/138:24 pm -
1 stop12h 14m
Deal found 11/5$258
Tue 11/106:00 am -
1 stop8h 28m
Tue 11/172:27 pm -
1 stop6h 31m
Deal found 11/4$259

Find flight deals from Columbus to Nashville

Round-trip from

$158
(Frontier)

One-way from

$86
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$435
From Columbus to Nashville Intl
One-way flight from Columbus to Nashville Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($16 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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Cheapest round-trip

ColumbusNashville

CMH Columbus - BNA Nashville Intl

CMHBNA

Columbus

Sat 1/9

6:59 pm-11:19 am

1 stop17h 20m

Nashville Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$115

ColumbusNashville

CMH Columbus - BNA Nashville Intl

CMHBNA

Columbus

Thu 11/19

1:16 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop9h 54m

Nashville Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$135

ColumbusNashville

CMH Columbus - BNA Nashville Intl

CMHBNA

Columbus

Thu 11/19

6:10 am-5:52 pm

1 stop12h 42m

Nashville Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$145

ColumbusNashville

CMH Columbus - BNA Nashville Intl

CMHBNA

Columbus

Thu 12/17

7:48 pm-6:03 pm

3 stops23h 15m

Nashville Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$154

ColumbusNashville

CMH Columbus - BNA Nashville Intl

CMHBNA

Columbus

Thu 12/10

7:25 pm-7:50 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Nashville Intl

Sat 12/12

10:10 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$187

ColumbusNashville

CMH Columbus - BNA Nashville Intl

CMHBNA

Columbus

Thu 12/3

4:10 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop4h 35m

Nashville Intl

Thu 12/10

12:10 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops8h 05m

$212

ColumbusNashville

CMH Columbus - BNA Nashville Intl

CMHBNA

Columbus

Fri 11/13

6:13 pm-8:56 am

1 stop15h 43m

Nashville Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$222

ColumbusNashville

CMH Columbus - BNA Nashville Intl

CMHBNA

Columbus

Mon 12/21

6:10 am-6:45 am

Nonstop1h 35m

Nashville Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$246
Quickest round-trip

ColumbusNashville

CMH Columbus - BNA Nashville Intl

CMHBNA

Columbus

Sat 1/9

1:10 pm-1:35 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Nashville Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$246

ColumbusNashville

CMH Columbus - BNA Nashville Intl

CMHBNA

Columbus

Thu 11/19

11:50 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Nashville Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$262

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Nashville

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Nashville from Columbus with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus to Nashville

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to Nashville?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Nashville (average of $342). Flying from Columbus to Nashville in January is currently the most expensive (average of $503). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMH to BNA?

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 11% on flights from Columbus to Nashville by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Columbus to Nashville?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Columbus to Nashville flights typically cost between $324 and $495 in December.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $158 on Frontier (Dec 3-Dec 10).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbus to Nashville?

Booking 87 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Columbus to Nashville. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbus to Nashville?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus to Nashville flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Nashville

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Columbus to Nashville, such as Southwest,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Nashville from Columbus?

    For a flight from Columbus to Nashville, you will be flying into Nashville Intl. Nashville Intl (BNA) is just 6.0 mi from the center of the city. Nashville Intl is the only Nashville airport and it handles 2 inbound flights from Columbus per day. 4 airlines have flights to Nashville Intl from Columbus on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus to Nashville?

    Southwest and JetBlue can get you from Columbus to Nashville in just under 1h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 09m. The distance from Columbus to Nashville is about 338 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus to Nashville round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Columbus to Nashville round-trip from $149. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $158, and United Airlines, from $180. Southwest is priced at 64% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Columbus to Nashville one-way?

    $68 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southwest. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from $102 and $102, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbus to Nashville?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $134. While the most popular route (Columbus - Nashville Intl) can be booked for $187 on average, our data indicates $362 when flying from Columbus to Nashville.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Nashville that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Columbus to Nashville flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbus to Nashville?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbus to Nashville.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbus to Nashville?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Nashville by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to Nashville?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Nashville (average of $342). Flying from Columbus to Nashville in January is currently the most expensive (average of $503). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Columbus to Nashville

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$149Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$180Average$305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$233Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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