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$94+ Cheap flights from Nashville (BNA) to Columbus (CMH)

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 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNA — CMH
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Nashville to Columbus

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

This Expedia 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/306:10 amBNA - CMH
1 stop10h 23mSpirit Airlines
Fri 1/26:28 pmCMH - BNA
1 stop5h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/11$343
This Booking.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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/128:52 amBNA - CMH
1 stop12h 22mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/138:33 pmCMH - BNA
1 stop12h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/11$405
This Expedia 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/128:52 amBNA - CMH
1 stop12h 22mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/148:33 pmCMH - BNA
1 stop12h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/11$420
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/268:00 amBNA - CMH
1 stop6h 26mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/24:15 pmCMH - BNA
1 stop4h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$427
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.
Fri 12/266:40 amBNA - CMH
1 stop4h 10mSouthwest
Fri 1/26:10 amCMH - BNA
2 stops5h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 12/11$432
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 12/305:10 pmBNA - CMH
2 stops5h 55mSouthwest
Fri 1/26:10 amCMH - BNA
2 stops5h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 12/11$437
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/278:00 amBNA - CMH
1 stop6h 26mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/305:45 pmCMH - BNA
1 stop6h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$443
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/246:09 amBNA - CMH
1 stop9h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/285:00 amCMH - BNA
1 stop5h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$463
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 12/273:50 pmBNA - CMH
2 stops7h 15mSouthwest
Tue 12/305:45 pmCMH - BNA
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 12/10$467

Find flight deals from Nashville to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nashville (BNA) to Columbus (CMH). 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

$94
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$602

Good round-trip deal

$371 or less

Good one-way deal

$196 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Nashville to Columbus 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 Nashville to Columbus Airport that are best for you.

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Nashville

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Columbus

Route

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Price

NashvilleColumbus

BNA - CMH

BNACMH

Nashville Intl

Thu 1/8

6:28 am-11:19 pm

1 stop15h 51m

Columbus

Sat 1/10

6:06 am-7:17 pm

1 stop14h 11m

$180

NashvilleColumbus

BNA - CMH

BNACMH

Nashville Intl

Thu 1/8

9:25 am-11:19 pm

1 stop12h 54m

Columbus

Sun 1/11

1:36 pm-3:24 pm

1 stop26h 48m

$184

NashvilleColumbus

BNA - CMH

BNACMH

Nashville Intl

Thu 1/22

6:28 am-6:33 pm

1 stop11h 05m

Columbus

Sun 1/25

4:11 pm-8:29 am

1 stop17h 18m

$190

NashvilleColumbus

BNA - CMH

BNACMH

Nashville Intl

Wed 1/7

11:14 am-10:38 pm

1 stop10h 24m

Columbus

Thu 1/8

10:40 am-7:43 pm

1 stop10h 03m

$198

NashvilleColumbus

BNA - CMH

BNACMH

Nashville Intl

Mon 1/19

5:50 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop28h 29m

Columbus

Sat 1/31

6:06 am-4:55 pm

1 stop11h 49m

$230

NashvilleColumbus

BNA - CMH

BNACMH

Nashville Intl

Sun 1/18

7:27 pm-5:31 pm

1 stop21h 04m

Columbus

Sat 1/31

11:24 am-7:17 pm

1 stop8h 53m

$244

NashvilleColumbus

BNA - CMH

BNACMH

Nashville Intl

Thu 1/8

6:28 am-11:27 pm

2 stops15h 59m

Columbus

Sun 1/11

6:06 am-7:25 am

2 stops26h 19m

$248

NashvilleColumbus

BNA - CMH

BNACMH

Nashville Intl

Thu 2/26

6:30 am-11:32 pm

1 stop16h 02m

Columbus

Sun 3/1

6:15 am-5:01 pm

2 stops11h 46m

$250

NashvilleColumbus

BNA - CMH

BNACMH

Nashville Intl

Wed 1/7

8:38 pm-11:19 pm

3 stops25h 41m

Columbus

Wed 1/14

6:06 am-7:25 am

3 stops26h 19m

$268

NashvilleColumbus

BNA - CMH

BNACMH

Nashville Intl

Mon 1/12

8:12 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop26h 15m

$94

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Deals found on 12/11

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Compare providers for flights from Nashville to Columbus

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 Nashville to Columbus 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 Nashville-Columbus Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Nashville-Columbus Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Nashville-Columbus Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Nashville-Columbus Airport 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 Nashville-Columbus Airport 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 Nashville to Columbus

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Columbus from Nashville with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to Columbus Airport (average of $105). Flying from Nashville to Columbus Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $368). 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 BNA to CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Nashville to Columbus. 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 49% on flights from Nashville to Columbus Airport by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. 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 Columbus. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest and Spirit Airlines from Nashville to Columbus Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

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
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

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
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,178 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

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 Nashville to Columbus. 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 from for flights from Nashville to Columbus?

    If you book a flight to Columbus from Nashville, you will be flying from Nashville Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Nashville Intl (BNA) is located 6.0 mi from the center of Nashville. There is 1 flight from Nashville Intl to Columbus per day from 2 different airlines.

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

    A quick flight from Nashville to Columbus Airport can take about 15h 51m. Spirit Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $180. There are 338 mi between Nashville and Columbus Airport.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Nashville to Columbus Airport is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $124 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Southwest, starting at $239. Spirit Airlines is 66% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $44. Users have also found prices from $93 and $98 on Delta and American Airlines, respectively.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $146. While the most popular route (Nashville Intl - Columbus) can be booked for $176 on average, our data indicates $328 when flying from Nashville to Columbus Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nashville to Columbus 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 Nashville to Columbus Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to Columbus Airport (average of $105). Flying from Nashville to Columbus Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $368). 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 2 airlines flying from Nashville to Columbus

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Nashville to Columbus. 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$124Average$223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$239Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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