Nashville

$81+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Nashville (BNA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — BNA
Jan 11 — Jan 181
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Nashville

Cheapest flights from Columbus to Nashville
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Nashville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/306:28 pmCMH - BNA
1 stop5h 46mSpirit Airlines
Tue 1/68:38 pmBNA - CMH
1 stop19h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/11$331
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/309:13 pmCMH - BNA
2 stops26h 14mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/68:38 pmBNA - CMH
1 stop19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$351
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/307:45 pmCMH - BNA
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Tue 1/67:35 amBNA - CMH
1 stop4h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 12/11$371
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/289:13 pmCMH - BNA
1 stop27h 01mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/58:47 pmBNA - CMH
1 stop26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$393
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/294:57 pmCMH - BNA
1 stop6h 35mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/315:30 amBNA - CMH
1 stop10h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/9$418
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2310:50 amCMH - BNA
1 stop4h 30mSouthwest
Fri 1/29:40 amBNA - CMH
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 12/10$427
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/158:33 pmCMH - BNA
2 stops14h 49mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/226:10 amBNA - CMH
1 stop10h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/10$439
This Spirit deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Spirit is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/128:33 pmCMH - BNA
1 stop12h 24mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/148:52 amBNA - CMH
1 stop12h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/11$442
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/279:40 pmCMH - BNA
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Tue 12/309:35 amBNA - CMH
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 12/10$443
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1911:14 amCMH - BNA
1 stop12h 13mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/246:10 amBNA - CMH
1 stop10h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/11$448
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/296:28 pmCMH - BNA
1 stop17h 21mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/316:10 amBNA - CMH
2 stops11h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/9$454

Find flight deals from Columbus to Nashville

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) to Nashville (BNA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$176
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$81
(Frontier)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$304

Good round-trip deal

$305 or less

Good one-way deal

$190 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Columbus-Nashville Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Columbus-Nashville Intl flights.
From Columbus to Nashville Intl
One-way flight from Columbus to Nashville Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($24 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Columbus to Nashville Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Columbus to Nashville Intl.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Nashville that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Nashville that are best for you.

Fly from

Columbus

Fly to

Nashville

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusNashville

CMH - BNA

CMHBNA

Columbus

Wed 1/7

11:14 am-7:43 pm

1 stop9h 29m

Nashville Intl

Wed 1/14

5:50 pm-10:58 am

2 stops16h 08m

$188

ColumbusNashville

CMH - BNA

CMHBNA

Columbus

Tue 2/24

10:40 am-7:48 pm

1 stop10h 08m

Nashville Intl

Tue 3/3

8:47 pm-9:40 am

1 stop11h 53m

$202

ColumbusNashville

CMH - BNA

CMHBNA

Columbus

Tue 1/6

6:00 am-10:27 pm

2 stops17h 27m

Nashville Intl

Wed 1/7

11:14 am-10:38 pm

1 stop10h 24m

$204

ColumbusNashville

CMH - BNA

CMHBNA

Columbus

Fri 1/23

10:40 am-7:43 pm

1 stop10h 03m

Nashville Intl

Sun 1/25

8:12 pm-9:40 am

1 stop12h 28m

$248

ColumbusNashville

CMH - BNA

CMHBNA

Columbus

Fri 1/16

6:06 am-4:55 pm

1 stop11h 49m

Nashville Intl

Mon 1/19

8:12 pm-11:19 pm

2 stops26h 07m

$251

ColumbusNashville

CMH - BNA

CMHBNA

Columbus

Tue 2/24

7:00 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Nashville Intl

Tue 3/3

6:20 pm-8:45 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$279

ColumbusNashville

CMH - BNA

CMHBNA

Columbus

Wed 2/11

5:45 am-7:43 pm

1 stop14h 58m

Nashville Intl

Fri 2/13

8:30 am-11:32 pm

1 stop14h 02m

$279

ColumbusNashville

CMH - BNA

CMHBNA

Columbus

Wed 1/7

10:31 am-1:50 pm

1 stop4h 19m

Nashville Intl

Wed 1/14

1:32 pm-7:06 pm

1 stop4h 34m

$289

ColumbusNashville

CMH - BNA

CMHBNA

Columbus

Sat 1/24

1:15 pm-1:45 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Nashville Intl

Sat 2/28

7:45 am-12:30 pm

1 stop3h 45m

$309

ColumbusNashville

CMH - BNA

CMHBNA

Columbus

Sat 1/10

6:06 am-4:55 pm

1 stop11h 49m

$92

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Deals found on 12/11

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Compare providers for flights from Columbus to Nashville

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Columbus to Nashville in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Nashville flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Columbus Airport-Nashville flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbus Airport-Nashville flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Nashville flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Columbus Airport-Nashville flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Nashville

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Nashville. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Columbus Airport to Nashville may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 65 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Nashville (average of $86). Flying from Columbus Airport to Nashville in March is currently the most expensive (average of $273). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Nashville. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 12% on flights from Columbus Airport to Nashville by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Nashville. Price data was last updated on December 6, 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Nashville

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nashville. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nashville. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Columbus Airport to Nashville. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Nashville. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Nashville from Columbus?

    Most people fly into Nashville Intl (BNA) if they book a flight to Nashville from Columbus. On average, Nashville Intl has 1 inbound flight from Columbus per day from 4 airlines. Nashville Intl is conveniently located just 6.0 mi from Nashville’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus Airport to Nashville?

    Departing from Columbus Airport to Nashville will take you 10h 08m. Columbus Airport and Nashville are separated by a distance of 338 mi.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Columbus Airport to Nashville is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $86 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and American Airlines, starting at $138 and $186 round-trip. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 73% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Columbus Airport to Nashville are Spirit Airlines ($79), American Airlines ($79), and Southwest ($121).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbus Airport to Nashville?

    The cheapest flight price from Columbus Airport to Nashville is $158. On average you can expect to pay $320. The most popular route, (Columbus - Nashville Intl), can usually be booked for $176.

  • 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 Airport to Nashville?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Nashville (average of $86). Flying from Columbus Airport to Nashville in March is currently the most expensive (average of $273). 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

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Nashville. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$86Average$171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$170Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$186Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$230Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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