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$56 Find Cheap Flights from Charleston to Nashville

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Cheap Flights from Charleston to Nashville (CHS-BNA)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Charleston to Nashville that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Charleston to Nashville

Wed, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 6
United Airlines Logo
2:51 pm - 6:59 pmCHS-BNA
5h 08m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 7:45 pmBNA-CHS
6h 00m1 stop
$121United Airlines
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Wed, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 18
American Airlines Logo
10:21 am - 4:16 pmCHS-BNA
6h 55m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 10:49 amBNA-CHS
4h 19m1 stop
$159American Airlines
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Thu, Oct 16 - Sat, Oct 18
Spirit Airlines Logo
10:11 am - 8:38 pmCHS-BNA
11h 27m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 9:06 amBNA-CHS
19h 26m1 stop
$165Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:11 am - 8:38 pmCHS-BNA
11h 27m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 9:06 amBNA-CHS
25h 36m1 stop
$166Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 15
Spirit Airlines Logo
10:11 am - 11:59 pmCHS-BNA
14h 48m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 9:06 amBNA-CHS
19h 26m1 stop
$169Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 18
Spirit Airlines Logo
7:55 pm - 2:35 pmCHS-BNA
19h 40m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 9:06 amBNA-CHS
19h 26m1 stop
$170Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Mar 10 - Wed, Mar 11
United Airlines Logo
10:23 am - 1:49 pmCHS-BNA
4h 26m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:25 am - 3:24 pmBNA-CHS
7h 59m1 stop
$174United Airlines
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Fri, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 16
Spirit Airlines Logo
5:40 pm - 8:39 amCHS-BNA
15h 59m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
9:50 pm - 10:45 amBNA-CHS
11h 55m1 stop
$176Spirit Airlines
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Sat, Oct 18 - Mon, Oct 20
Delta Logo
4:14 pm - 6:45 pmCHS-BNA
3h 31m1 stop
Delta Logo
7:40 pm - 11:59 pmBNA-CHS
3h 19m1 stop
$177Delta
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Fri, Oct 24 - Sun, Oct 26
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:11 am - 8:38 pmCHS-BNA
11h 27m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 9:01 amBNA-CHS
25h 31m1 stop
$180Multiple Airlines
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Everything you should know

Our travelers' advice
AI-generated summary based on content written by travel experts
Arrive at CHS 90 minutes early for short security lines.
From BNA, a taxi to downtown Nashville takes 15 minutes.
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Top airlines
United Airlines
Cheapest • from $121 (round-trip)
Southwest
Best reviews • 8.0 score
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When to book
4 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 47% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest round-trip
$121
Overall average: $363
United Airlines
Wed 12/3Sat 12/6
CHS - BNA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$279
Typical prices: $269-387
Southwest
Thu 10/9Tue 10/14
CHS - BNA • Non-stop
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Expert advice for your flight from Charleston to Nashville

 
Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of KAYAK-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
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Airports
CHS

Arrive at CHS 90 minutes before your flight. Security lines are usually short, but flights are often full, so avoid risking a missed flight.

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BNA

From BNA, take a taxi or rideshare to downtown Nashville. It's a 15-minute drive with a flat taxi rate or metered rideshare.

Read more about BNAby Stefanie Waldek
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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Charleston to Nashville flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Charleston to Nashville to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charleston to Nashville?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Charleston to Nashville clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Nashville on a Wednesday and more expensive on a Sunday. On your return trip to Charleston, you should consider flying back on a Sunday, and avoid Wednesdays for better deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Charleston to Nashville?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Charleston to Nashville, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Charleston to Nashville is May, where tickets cost $296 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $388 and $386 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Charleston to Nashville?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $348 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Charleston to Nashville?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Charleston to Nashville, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Charleston to Nashville, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 47% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

Good to know

Low seasonJanuary
Cheapest flight$56
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 11% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 1% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Charleston to Nashville

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Charleston to Nashville based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking flights from Charleston to Nashville

  • How do I get from Nashville Airport (BNA) to the city center?

    Numerous shuttle services are available from BNA to the city center. Some popular options are Nashville Airport Shuttle, Music City Shuttle, and Gray Line Nashville Airport Express. These services usually operate on a shared-ride basis and take approximately 20-30 minutes to reach the city center. The Nashville Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) also operates a bus service from the airport to the city center.

  • What airline offers refundable ticket options for flights from Charleston to Nashville?

    There are several airlines that offer refundable ticket options for flights from Charleston to Nashville, including Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines. It is important to note that refundable tickets may come at a higher price than non-refundable options.

  • What are some common layovers for flights from Charleston to Nashville?

    If you book a connecting flight from Charleston to Nashville expect a layover in various cities, but the exact city will depend on the airline you choose. Some common layovers for this route include Charlotte (CLT), Atlanta (ATL), Philadelphia (PHL), Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Chicago (ORD), Washington (IAD), and Newark (EWR).

  • Can I bring a pet on flights from Charleston to Nashville?

    Yes. Pet owners can book a flight from Charleston to Nashville with Southwest Airlines. The airline allows passengers to travel with small pets in the cabin, as long as the pets are in an airline-approved carrier. The maximum dimensions for a pet carrier are 18.5 inches long, 8.5 inches high, and 13.5 inches wide. The airline only permits six pet carriers on each flight, so passengers are advised to make their pet reservations as soon as possible.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Charleston to Nashville?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Charleston to Nashville was $56 for a one-way ticket and $121 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Charleston and Nashville?

    No

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Charleston to Nashville?

    Charleston airport is called Charleston and the only airport in Nashville is Nashville Intl.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Charleston to Nashville?

    American Airlines, Delta, and JetBlue offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Charleston to Nashville flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Charleston to Nashville?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Charleston to Nashville flight route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Charleston to Nashville?

    There are nonstop flights from Charleston to Nashville on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Charleston to Nashville, Southwest or Delta?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Charleston to Nashville are Southwest and Delta. With an average price for the route of $350 and an overall rating of 8.0, Southwest is the most popular choice. Delta is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $384 and an overall rating of 7.9.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Charleston to Nashville?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Charleston to Nashville.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Charleston to Nashville?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Nashville from Charleston is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Charleston to Nashville?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Nashville with an airline and back to Charleston with another airline. Booking your flights between Charleston and BNA can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Charleston to Nashville?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Nashville from Charleston up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Charleston to Nashville

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $186 or less one-way and $291 or less round-trip.
  • Parents can bring FAA-approved child restraint systems on board flights from Charleston (CHS) to Nashville (BNA) with American Airlines. The airline also offers special child-friendly meals to cater to the dietary requirements and preferences of children.
  • Delta offers wheelchair assistance for passengers who need help getting to and from their gate, boarding and disembarking from the plane and getting through the airport for flights from Charleston (CHS) to Nashville (BNA). Delta also allows passengers to bring their own portable oxygen concentrator on board if they need it during the flight.
  • Charleston International Airport (CHS) has one main terminal building which is divided into two levels: arrivals and departures. The Arrivals Level houses the baggage claim area, car rental companies, ground transportation, and information desks. The Departures Level houses the check-In counters and TSA security checkpoint.
  • United Airlines is committed to reducing its carbon emissions and has taken several steps toward achieving this goal. The airline is replacing its older, less efficient aircraft with new aircraft that are more fuel-efficient and emit fewer carbon emissions including for flights from Charleston (CHS) to Nashville (BNA).
  • American Airlines offers various services to economy class passengers on their flights from Charleston (CHS) to Nashville (BNA). The airline has an extensive library of free movies, TV shows, and music available for economy class passengers and provides complimentary snacks, soft drinks, and water to economy class passengers.

Prefer to fly direct from Charleston to Nashville?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Charleston to Nashville Intl.
Find which airlines fly direct from Charleston Airport to Nashville Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

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Reviews of the top 4 airlines serving from Charleston to Nashville

 
See real verified KAYAK customer reviews for airlines flying from Charleston to Nashville. Airline scores are aggregated from all reviews left by passengers on KAYAK after flying with an airline. KAYAK doesn’t show reviews that are older than 5 years. Learn how KAYAK collects reviews.
Need help choosing which airline to fly with from Charleston to Nashville? KAYAK airline reviews give an overall score for each airline based on loads of factors, including comfort, boarding, in-flight entertainment and more, to make your decision easier. See airline scores according to verified KAYAK customer reviews.
8.0
SouthwestOverall score based on 4242 reviews
8.0Comfort
8.1Boarding
7.5Entertainment
7.0Food
8.6Crew
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I wish they had movie screens in the headrests. The seats are much improved, more legroom and recently renovated. Bathroom was clean. Staff was outstanding!!

10.0 ExcellentG, Sep 2025LAS - ATL
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I wish they had movie screens in the headrests. The seats are much improved, more legroom and recently renovated. Bathroom was clean. Staff was outstanding!!

As always, the entire Southwest experience was wonderful, from online booking to flight to baggage retrieval. Very grateful.

The weather could have been better. There was a 40 minute ATC delay in SFO because of marine fog and a micro cell storm delayed landing and take-off at Nashville. The gate was changed 5 minutes from boarding from gate B3 to gate C23 at Nashville airport.

After being assaulted by a flight attendant I was then brushed off as oh well because he long braids didn’t mean to whip me in the eye. I have filed complaints and will see. But like any other issue I’ve had with kayak involved it’s been trash. Last time I’ll be using your app

AC sub par. WiFi not working correctly. Ac sucked. Seats very narrow.

Near 4 hour flight with only 1 service. Had to use call button to request water. Internet and power not working until into flight. Internet would stop working during flight.

Southwest's seats are the least comfortable I have ever sat in.

The cabin was quiet for the redeye flight. The area was clean. The staff was great. The 787 Max was in good condition. Drawbacks were that the seat widths were tight for some passengers. The seat padding was at best average and for a long flight uncomfortable.

Southwest like most American domestic airlines, is a mediocre airline. But it is among the cheapest. Oh well.

My flight was delayed 50 minutes and we were rushed to board to then sit for 15 minutes until the pilot arrived. Unacceptable since we could have waited to board. Also the delayed flight was updated AFTER we boarded to more than the 10 minutes as originally stated.

Perfect flight both ways. On time, courteous staff, plane comfortable and cool. Best domestic flights I’ve had in awhile.

Really low quality food especially for an international flight. The crew also was surprisingly unpleasant except couple of ladies. I know we were not in first class but that’s no reason to treat customers as less.

Flight delayed for two and half hours and then canceled altogether due to mechanical issues. No mechanic onsite to fix so had to send one from LAX.

Crew was good. The reservation got mixed up and they didn't have my TSA number. I am also a Silver Medallion and wasn't able to use Sky Priority.

Delta made it easy, comfortable and timely. The crew was fantastic.

This route with Delta always has delays or is cancelled. Aircrafts seem smaller and older. I fly Delta quite a bit - haven’t had issues with the international flights. But this route has always been the troublesome one

Three seats in first class were broken and while they were able to still acommodate us it was looking very touch and go and they had others they could not acommodate

Mechanic delay in addition to a 2 hour change in takeoff time was frustrating.

Delayed due to thunderstorms and no in-flight service due to rough weather — both of which are out of Delta’s control. Flight was good overall.

The flight attendants in SLC were rude. I arrived 40 minutes early to gate. Ticket said I needed check in for seat assignments and tried check in and attendants said they weren’t doing it. And proceeded to never call me to give me a ticket so when time to board I received the very last seat. Please relay to employees to do their job better..,

Given it’s a red-eye into Charolotte, we didn’t get any food. The survey does not include “N/A” so the rating will be skewed.

Great. Quick and quiet and east. The breakfast choices were a welcome surprise!

American airlines suck they delay the flights all the time made me sleep in an airport because my flight was delayed and I miss my connecting flight

There's nothing I liked about it. For first off I scheduled this trip two weeks in advance then they delayed my flight which messed up my whole trip. So I scheduled it for the following weekend thinking there won't be a delay and guess what as soon as I got to the airport we said in the airplane on the tarmac for an hour and a half. Not only was it delayed I missed my connecting flight meaning I had to stay the night at Dallas-Fort Worth airport sleeping on the floor. I will tell you this I will never fly American airlines ever again I have had nothing but horrible experience with them and I just throw money at them

The stewardess hit me with the food kart twice on the head and didn't say I'm sorry once. The same stewardess gave me a warm Apple Juice with No ice. The Flight was delayed for Departure 6 times, starting from 2:36pm, finally taking off 7:50pm. I was late picking up my child from the sitter by 3 hours.

Having to reschedule flights a day later, they loaded by luggage on the wrong plane from Little rock now I have to HOPE they deliver it to where im staying like they said would. International flight crew was very disgruntled and not very friendly.

We will be writing a long, detailed letter to corporate about our awful experience with American airlines.

It took way too long to diagnose and solve the problem of a broken crew member cabin seat. Though compensation for the volunteer who left the flight was very kind.

The entertainment package was vast and the selections were very current. Keep updating it was great.

The seat was so hard my tailbone was aching The crew was kind of a b**** because I made a joke that I didn't care if they close the door I total c*** when she was trying to f****** act like she was mad at me because I said that The flight was bumpy. Sure you didnt have control over that.

Everything was fine. I'm average height and I pack light. I'm ready for my Spirit flight.

Changing the flight time to 6:15 am on the return flight is extremely inconvenient. The flight was okay. It was on time. The crew was friendly. The seats were uncomfortable. All the upsells are annoying, and I would prefer paying a single higher fee and not have to purchase so much extra.

Spirit Airlines was ok but TRAVELHELPDESK, the 3rd party travel agent IS A JOKE! VERY RUDE CUSTOMER AGENTS ont he phone. NO HELP AT ALL. But the airlines was ok.

Cancelled my flight last minute and did not help me rebook. It was a horrible experience.

No frills - because you get what you pay for. The crew was amazing!! I had plenty of room to spread out because the flight was half full. Which made it easy to sleep.

The terminal crew is so rude cabin crew is extremely rude flight is very good

Spirit is low fare air line. Food also cost you. No free food.

The flight was delayed twice with minimal explanation. The terminal and airplane were filthy. The food voucher didn’t even cover a tiny pizza from a kiosk in the terminal. All in all, a pretty miserable experience for a flight to attend a funeral

I will use spirit more New clean aircraft Excellent crew ! Quick boarding process !

Everyone was kind for the most part. I did travel with children and paid for seats and even then it was not as suitable. I tried calling their customer service prior to check in and I was told they couldn't help me because I didn't purchase my tickets with them.

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