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$90+ Cheap flights from Nashville (BNA) to Salem, OR

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BNA — PDX
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
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Cheapest flights from Nashville to Salem
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Wed 12/174:30 pmBNA - PDX
1 stop8h 26mDelta
Wed 12/2412:29 pmPDX - BNA
1 stop9h 28mDelta
Deal found 12/10$278
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/183:28 pmBNA - PDX
1 stop9h 28mDelta
Wed 12/2412:29 pmPDX - BNA
1 stop9h 28mDelta
Deal found 12/10$319
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 12/266:05 pmBNA - PDX
1 stop6h 54mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/307:45 pmPDX - BNA
1 stop8h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$330
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Thu 12/185:00 amBNA - PDX
1 stop6h 45mSouthwest
Mon 12/228:55 pmPDX - BNA
1 stop10h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 12/10$355
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Wed 12/175:05 amBNA - PDX
1 stop7h 45mSouthwest
Wed 12/245:30 amPDX - BNA
2 stops8h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 12/10$363
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.
Tue 12/232:23 pmBNA - PDX
1 stop8h 56mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/111:53 amPDX - BNA
1 stop7h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$386
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Wed 12/245:10 amBNA - PDX
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Sun 12/288:55 pmPDX - BNA
1 stop10h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 12/11$394
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/307:25 pmBNA - PDX
1 stop7h 29mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/411:21 pmPDX - BNA
1 stop8h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$399
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Sat 12/207:25 pmBNA - PDX
1 stop7h 29mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/411:21 pmPDX - BNA
1 stop8h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$403
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.
Thu 12/187:35 pmBNA - PDX
1 stop6h 40mSouthwest
Wed 12/245:30 amPDX - BNA
2 stops8h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 12/10$405
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Tue 12/307:25 pmBNA - PDX
1 stop7h 29mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/610:15 pmPDX - BNA
1 stop9h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$408

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Nashville to Salem 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 Salem that are best for you.

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NashvillePortland

BNA - PDX

BNAPDX

Nashville Intl

Sun 1/25

6:00 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop7h 32m

Portland

Sun 2/1

11:59 pm-9:07 am

1 stop7h 08m

$180

NashvillePortland

BNA - PDX

BNAPDX

Nashville Intl

Wed 1/7

5:15 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Portland

Fri 1/9

6:30 am-4:45 pm

2 stops8h 15m

$218

NashvillePortland

BNA - PDX

BNAPDX

Nashville Intl

Sat 1/10

6:15 am-6:50 pm

2 stops14h 35m

Portland

Sun 1/18

5:50 am-2:07 pm

1 stop6h 17m

$267

NashvillePortland

BNA - PDX

BNAPDX

Nashville Intl

Wed 12/17

4:30 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop8h 26m

Portland

Wed 12/24

12:29 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop9h 28m

$278

NashvillePortland

BNA - PDX

BNAPDX

Nashville Intl

Fri 1/23

3:25 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops8h 50m

Portland

Mon 1/26

6:30 am-4:45 pm

2 stops8h 15m

$287

NashvillePortland

BNA - PDX

BNAPDX

Nashville Intl

Sat 1/24

6:15 am-6:50 pm

2 stops14h 35m

Portland

Sat 1/31

7:10 am-10:30 pm

2 stops13h 20m

$298

NashvillePortland

BNA - PDX

BNAPDX

Nashville Intl

Thu 12/18

3:28 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop9h 28m

Portland

Wed 12/24

12:29 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop9h 28m

$319

NashvillePortland

BNA - PDX

BNAPDX

Nashville Intl

Fri 12/26

6:05 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Portland

Tue 12/30

7:45 pm-6:26 am

1 stop8h 41m

$330

NashvillePortland

BNA - PDX

BNAPDX

Nashville Intl

Sat 1/10

8:22 am-6:55 pm

2 stops12h 33m

Portland

Sun 1/18

5:00 am-3:54 pm

2 stops8h 54m

$347

NashvillePortland

BNA - PDX

BNAPDX

Nashville Intl

Thu 1/15

10:43 am-11:06 pm

2 stops14h 23m

Portland

Sun 1/18

8:30 am-9:42 pm

2 stops11h 12m

$347

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Best time to book a flight from Nashville to Salem

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

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Nashville to Salem, you should look to book at least 34 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to Salem (average of $108). Flying from Nashville to Salem in March is currently the most expensive (average of $233). 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 SA8?

Find hourly flight availability from Nashville to Salem. 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 afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 8% on flights from Nashville to Salem by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Nashville to Salem. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Nashville to Salem

Explore weekly flight availability from Nashville to Salem. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

The most flights from BNA to SA8 are scheduled on a Wednesday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Salem

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salem. 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 Salem. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Nashville to Salem. 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,431 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,431 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,431 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,431 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,431 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,817 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,431 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,049 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,431 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Nashville to Salem. 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 Salem?

    Nashville Intl (BNA), located 6.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Nashville to Salem. 7 airlines have flights from Nashville Intl to Salem on a regular basis. Booking flights from Nashville Intl to Salem should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 1 outbound flight to Salem per day.

  • How popular is this Nashville to Salem flight route?

    The Nashville Intl to Salem flight path was viewed by 18 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Nashville to Salem?

    American Airlines, Southwest, and Delta can get you from Nashville to Salem in just under 7h. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 35m. The distance between Nashville and Salem is about 1967 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $79. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Nashville to Salem for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Nashville to Salem?

    On average you can expect to pay $490 for a flight from Nashville to Salem. The cheapest flight overall is $138 while the most popular route, (Nashville Intl - Portland) is currently priced at $179.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nashville to Salem 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 Salem?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to Salem (average of $108). Flying from Nashville to Salem in March is currently the most expensive (average of $233). 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 7 airlines flying from Nashville to Salem

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Nashville to Salem. 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
FrontierCheapest$103Average$252FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$174Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$192Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
American AirlinesCheapest$194Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$216Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$230Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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