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Among airlines operating Louisville to Nashville flights:

• Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

Only Southwest operates flights between Louisville and Nashville.

Flights from Louisville to Nashville usually depart from Louisville Intl (SDF) and arrive at Nashville Intl (BNA).

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

• Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Louisville to Nashville.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $203 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $391 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 variants.

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

• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 71% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 14% of one-stop connections
• Orlando (MCO) - 14% of one-stop connections

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 77% on the Louisville to Nashville route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $137 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $579, a difference of $442. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Louisville to Nashville flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

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.

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

• Earliest: departs at 6:30 am and lands at 7:32 am
• Latest: departs at 9:50 pm and lands at 10:52 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 02m.

A nonstop flight from Louisville to Nashville takes 1h 02m, covering 151 miles.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $117 to $1,060. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Louisville to Nashville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $67, which is 76% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 04m, compared with 8h 39m via Orlando (MCO) and 15h 28m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

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

Nashville Intl Airport (BNA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Hertz
· Dollar
· Alamo
· Thrifty
· Budget

Round-trip flights from Louisville to Nashville range from $214 to $493, with an average of $371 over the past 12 months. Anything below $214 counts as a good deal.