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Cheapest round-trip
$177
Typical prices: $153-$453
Frontier
Fri 9/25Mon 9/28
DTW - BNA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$177
Typical prices: $153-$469
Southwest
Sat 9/5Sun 9/6
DTW - BNA • Non-stop
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Delta offers free Wi-Fi for SkyMiles members on domestic Detroit-Nashville flights.
Southwest's cancellation policy allows changes up to 10 minutes before departure.
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You can fly direct with Delta and Southwest. Average duration is 1h 36m
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Cheapest • Avg $206 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 55m (one-way)
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 55% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Nashville (DTW-BNA)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Detroit 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 Detroit to Nashville

Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28
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8:57 pm - 4:45 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl
20h 48m1 stop Orlando
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3:14 pm - 3:28 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 14m1 stop Denver Intl
$177Frontier
Thu, Oct 15 - Fri, Oct 16
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8:35 pm - 12:09 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl
16h 34m1 stop Denver Intl
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3:14 pm - 11:55 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 41m1 stop Denver Intl
$177Frontier
Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 6
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8:55 pm - 9:31 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl
1h 36mnonstop
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6:05 am - 8:46 amBNA  Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 41mnonstop
$177Delta
Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 6
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6:00 am - 6:35 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl
1h 35mnonstop
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6:55 pm - 9:30 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 35mnonstop
$177Southwest
Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 6
Delta Logo
8:55 pm - 9:31 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl
1h 36mnonstop
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6:05 am - 8:46 amBNA  Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 41mnonstop
$178Delta
Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26
Southwest Logo
6:35 am - 7:10 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl
1h 35mnonstop
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8:25 pm - 11:00 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 35mnonstop
$179Southwest
Mon, Oct 5 - Wed, Oct 7
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12:56 pm - 10:31 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl
10h 35m1 stop Orlando
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9:43 am - 12:42 amBNA  Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 59m2 stops Orlando Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$179Multiple Airlines
Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13
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9:40 pm - 10:18 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl
1h 38mnonstop
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6:05 am - 8:46 amBNA  Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 41mnonstop
$191JetBlue
Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 19
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:55 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl
6h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:40 pm - 11:34 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$191American Airlines
Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13
JetBlue Logo
7:20 am - 1:18 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl
6h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:05 am - 8:46 amBNA  Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 41mnonstop
$200JetBlue
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Detroit to Nashville flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nashville?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nashville departing in September.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Nashville from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport usually cost between $193 and $341 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $177 on Delta (Sep 5-Sep 6).

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

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

For Detroit to Nashville, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Sunday is the most expensive. Flying from Nashville back to Detroit, the best deals are generally found on Thursday, with Monday being the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nashville?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nashville is November, where tickets cost $189 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are March and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $379 and $351 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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.

No, with an average price for the route of $262, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nashville, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 55% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 7 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from Detroit to Nashville

 
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Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$63
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 17% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 29% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Detroit to Nashville

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Detroit 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 Detroit to Nashville flights

  • Where can I sleep when at DTW?

    There are several places to sleep at both the North and McNamara Terminals if you need to locate a place to stay while traveling through the airport and don't want to pay for lodging. There are many options available if you're looking for comfort, like the Minutes Suites, which is located inside the airport next to Gate A66 at Airside. High-speed internet, DirectTV, and daybed sofa facilities will be available to you. As an alternative, you can select the Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport hotel, which is also located on airport property, and can be accessed through Gate A36 at the TSA or south of the McNamara Terminal on the departures level.

  • How can I access lounges when at DTW?

    There are lounges that you can use while at the airport if you're searching for a place to spend the time and unwind before your trip. One of the lounges is the Lufthansa Business Lounge, which is accessible with a pre-paid lounge card and is located next to Gates 7 and 8 at Airside in the North Terminal. Another option which you can take advantage of is the Delta Sky Club which is accessible through membership only and can be accessed in (1) Concourse C and (3) Concourse A. the Delta Sky Lounge at Gate A38 in Concourse A has showering amenities. There is a military lounge named the Michigan Freedom Center at Gate D17 ay Airside.

  • Are there places I can receive assistance at BNA?

    You can find information desks at the following airport locations if you're looking for help: at the A/B Checkpoint and Ticketing Level a Landside, as well as at Gate C-14 at Concourse C and Gate B-10 at Concourse B. The Traveler's Aid Organization is another organization that provides aid; it is located in Terminal 1 at Suite 501 and has helpers all over the airport.

  • What are my transportation options to the city center from BNA?

    If you are looking to travel to the city center or other destinations when at the airport, there are a number of transportation options for you to choose from. If your destination is downtown Nashville or to the hotels in that area, there are buses by the WeGo Public Transit which you can board from the airport. there are also a number of car rental services which you can choose from when you go to their offices at Rental Car Facility just within the airport. Taxis are another option and offer more convenience by being available at any time of the day and taking you to your desired destination.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nashville?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nashville was $65 for a one-way ticket and $177 for a round-trip.

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

    No, a passport isn't needed to fly from Detroit to Nashville. However, local authorities might ask for an official ID.

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

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

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

    The Airbus A319 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Detroit to Nashville flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Detroit to Nashville?

    SkyTeam is the only airline alliance operating flights between Detroit and Nashville.

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

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

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

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Detroit to Nashville are Southwest and Delta. With an average price for the route of $314 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 $341 and an overall rating of 7.8.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Detroit 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 Detroit to Nashville.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Nashville from Detroit 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 Detroit 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 Detroit with another airline. Booking your flights between Detroit 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 Detroit 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 Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nashville

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $211 or less one-way and $287 or less round-trip.
  • You can consider taking your children to the Children’s Play Area located in Concourse B and A when at Nashville International Airport (BNA) if you'll be flying with your kids.
  • Head over to the Airside and Landside areas of both terminals of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to refill your water bottles at the refill stations.
  • If you are tired of staying in the waiting areas at DTW, you can take a stroll and enjoy the 700ft light tunnel joining Concourses A with B/C.
  • There are baby care facilities such as diaper disposals and changing tables at Airside and Landside of DTW.
  • If you are looking for assistance with your luggage when at BNA, there are baggage carts places all over the airport which can be rented at an affordable fee.

Prefer to fly direct from Detroit to Nashville?

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

Direct departures

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Nashville Intl

Monday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Tuesday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Wednesday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Thursday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Friday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Saturday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Sunday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

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Direct returns

Nashville Intl to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Monday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Tuesday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Wednesday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Thursday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Friday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Saturday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Sunday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

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Other airlines flying from Detroit to Nashville

Flights from the other most popular airlines that fly from Detroit to Nashville according to KAYAK users. Prices are the lowest found on KAYAK over the last 7 days. Price and availability are not guaranteed.