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Cheapest round-trip
$176
Typical prices: $254-$453
Frontier
Mon 11/19Sat 11/24
CLT - BNA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$197
Typical prices: $257-$458
American Airlines
Wed 12/19Tue 12/25
CLT - BNA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines and Southwest. Average duration is 1h 35m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 61% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $178 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 45m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Charlotte to Nashville (CLT-BNA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Charlotte to Nashville

Thu, Nov 19 - Tue, Nov 24
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3:29 pm - 11:25 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-BNA Nashville Intl
20h 56m1 stop Orlando
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12:20 pm - 12:34 amBNA  Nashville Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
11h 14m1 stop Orlando
$176Frontier
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
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6:05 am - 7:24 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-BNA Nashville Intl
14h 19m1 stop Orlando
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2:57 pm - 11:49 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
7h 52m1 stop Orlando
$176Frontier
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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7:15 pm - 7:50 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-BNA Nashville Intl
1h 35mnonstop
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10:35 am - 6:15 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
6h 40m2 stops Myrtle Beach Intl Baltimore/Washington
$178Southwest
Mon, Dec 14 - Tue, Dec 15
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7:15 pm - 7:50 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-BNA Nashville Intl
1h 35mnonstop
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8:50 am - 6:00 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
8h 10m2 stops Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach Dallas Love Field
$178Southwest
Sun, Dec 6 - Wed, Dec 9
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8:59 am - 8:00 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-BNA Nashville Intl
12h 01m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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2:57 pm - 3:27 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
23h 30m1 stop Orlando
$195Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 19 - Fri, Dec 25
American Airlines Logo
9:05 am - 9:49 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-BNA Nashville Intl
1h 44mnonstop
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8:43 am - 11:21 amBNA  Nashville Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
1h 38mnonstop
$197American Airlines
Thu, Jan 7 - Sat, Jan 9
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9:55 pm - 10:24 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-BNA Nashville Intl
1h 29mnonstop
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6:24 am - 8:55 amBNA  Nashville Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
1h 31mnonstop
$197American Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:54 am - 3:35 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-BNA Nashville Intl
7h 41m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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12:13 pm - 2:41 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
25h 28m1 stop Orlando
$206Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 15
JetBlue Logo
6:40 am - 6:56 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-BNA Nashville Intl
13h 16m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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7:46 pm - 11:04 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
26h 18m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$253JetBlue
Fri, Jan 22 - Sun, Jan 24
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3:30 pm - 1:33 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-BNA Nashville Intl
23h 03m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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6:33 pm - 2:39 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
19h 06m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$253JetBlue
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Price, demand and travel trends for Charlotte to Nashville flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Charlotte to Nashville?

Round-trip flights from Charlotte to Nashville typically range from $254 to $453. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $176, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlotte to Nashville?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlotte to Nashville. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 37% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Nashville?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Nashville at $282 round-trip.
•September ($384) and June ($354) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 36% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Charlotte to Nashville the cheapest?

Flights from Charlotte to Nashville are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 61% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Charlotte to Nashville

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on BNA

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.

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on CLT

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Key details for Charlotte to Nashville flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$71
Beat the crowds with an average 26% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 15% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Charlotte to Nashville

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Your Charlotte to Nashville flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Charlotte to Nashville?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Charlotte to Nashville:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 7:35 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:23 pm and lands at 12:58 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 35m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Charlotte to Nashville?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Charlotte to Nashville:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Charlotte to Nashville?

    A nonstop flight from Charlotte to Nashville takes 1h 35m, covering 328 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Charlotte to Nashville?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Charlotte to Nashville flight?

    Round-trip flights from Charlotte to Nashville range from $254 to $453, with an average of $326 over the past 12 months. Anything below $254 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Charlotte to Nashville flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 61% above the $326 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Charlotte to Nashville?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $178 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $327 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Charlotte to Nashville?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Charlotte to Nashville?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Charlotte to Nashville spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Charlotte to Nashville flights, with 30% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 30%, evening flights for 20%, and night flights for 20%.

  • Have flight prices from Charlotte to Nashville changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $176 to $860. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Charlotte to Nashville flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Charlotte to Nashville flights:

    • American Airlines
    • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Charlotte to Nashville looking right now?

    One-way fares from Charlotte to Nashville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $92, which is 59% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Nashville Intl Airport (BNA)?

    Nashville Intl Airport (BNA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $72 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Charlotte to Nashville?

    Flights from Charlotte to Nashville usually depart from Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and arrive at Nashville Intl (BNA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Charlotte to Nashville pass through?

    One-stop flights from Charlotte to Nashville most commonly connect through:

    • Orlando (MCO) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 12% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Charlotte to Nashville?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 35% on flights from Charlotte to Nashville. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $294 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $447, a difference of $153.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Charlotte to Nashville?

    2 airlines operate flights between Charlotte and Nashville. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • Southwest

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Charlotte to Nashville?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 45m, compared with 6h 40m via Philadelphia (PHL) and 9h 54m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

  • What is the time difference between Charlotte and Nashville?

    Nashville is 1 hour behind Charlotte (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Nashville?

    Some of the most popular sights in Nashville are Gaylord Opryland, Bridgestone Arena and Nissan Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Nashville on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Charlotte to Nashville flights?

    Among airlines operating Charlotte to Nashville flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Charlotte to Nashville flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Are there any hotels in CLT?

    There are hotel rooms inside the airport and within just a 5-to-30min drive from the airport if you find yourself stuck and need a comfortable place to sleep before your trip. You can head over to the Minutes Suites that are located in two places: close to the food court at the D/E Connector in Airside and the Atrium at Airside. In case you find all the hotel rooms taken, there are air mattresses you can rent from the hotel. the hotel accommodations, you can choose from that are outside the airport include the Holiday Inn Charlotte Airport and the Hampton Inn and Suites Charlotte Airport, both of which offer shuttle services for free.

  • Are there lounges at CLT?

    If you prefer to enjoy some comfort and amenities, such as refreshments and free internet through the lounges, the airport has taken certain measures for you. You can access the American Airlines Admirals Club in both Concourse B and A at Terminal 1. There is the Centurion Lounge that can be accessed at the Concourse D/E intersection on the Mezzanine Level at Airside. Another lounge is The Club CLT which is close to Gates A22 and A21 in Concourse A at Airside.

  • Where can I get assistance when at BNA?

    If you feel distressed or stranded when at the airport, look for the Traveler’s Aid volunteers for assistance. You will be able to receive assistance regarding airport amenities, lost and found, sending money, finding hotels, and more. the Traveler’s Aid can be located in Suite 501 at Terminal 1.

  • Are there cash machines at BNA?

    You may have lost some money or just want to travel with cash since you don’t know the limits of your ATM card which is why there are cash machines in the airport. Head over to the area close to Carousel 7 & 4 at the Baggage Claim, at Gate C-14 at Concourse C, at Gate B-10 at Concourse B in Airside. At Landside, go to A/B Checkpoint at the Ticketing Level.

Your guide to booking Charlotte to Nashville flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $294, about $153 less than Monday fares (34% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 61% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Charlotte to Nashville trip for November. Fares historically average $282 round-trip in that month - typically $102 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $178 round-trip on this route - about $150 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Nashville Intl Airport.

    • Sonesta Nashville Airport
    • Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Airport
    • Sheraton Music City Nashville Airport
  • There are therapy dogs who wander the airport wearing blue vests with the words "Pet Me" if you're feeling anxious or upset while at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT). To ease your tension, feel free to pat one of the dogs.
  • You can go to Landside, where the Ticketing Area and the airport chapel are located if you feel the need to pray while at CLT.
  • You can take advantage of the more than 15 convenience outlets spread out across the CLT Airport and browse a selection of goods to buy duty-free.
  • While at CLT, there are several locations where you may charge your electronic equipment, including computers and mobile phones. You can locate charging connections built into the seats at Concourse B or Gates A21-129.
  • If you are with your infant while at Nashville International Airport (BNA) and are looking for a place to breastfeed them, there are baby changing stations, a hand dryer, sinks, electrical outlets, and a comfortable chair in the Nursing Room at the A/B Food Court behind Nashville.

Prefer to fly direct from Charlotte to Nashville?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Nashville Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Charlotte Douglas to Nashville Intl

Monday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Tuesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Wednesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Thursday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Friday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Saturday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Sunday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

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Direct returns

Nashville Intl to Charlotte Douglas

Monday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Tuesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Wednesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Thursday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Friday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Saturday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Sunday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

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