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

• Earliest: departs at 5:18 am and lands at 6:30 am
• Latest: departs at 9:35 pm and lands at 10:47 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 12m.

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

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Nashville to Atlanta takes 1h 12m, covering 214 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.

Round-trip flights from Nashville to Atlanta range from $226 to $465, with an average of $341 over the past 12 months. Anything below $226 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 36% above the $341 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $181 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $356 for nonstop.

Delta is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Southwest has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Nashville to Atlanta flights are:

• Delta: 91% on time
• Southwest: 82% on time
• American Airlines: 25% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 89% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-900 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Nashville to Atlanta flights, with 55% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 27%, evening flights for 18%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $131 to $926. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

• Delta
• 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.

One-way fares from Nashville to Atlanta are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $114, which is 50% below the typical average for this route.

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $58 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Routes Car & Truck Rentals
• Europcar
• Hertz
• Ace
• Dollar

Flights from Nashville to Atlanta usually depart from Nashville Intl (BNA) and arrive at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Nashville to Atlanta route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 55m.

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

• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 38% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 25% of one-stop connections
• Orlando (MCO) - 25% of one-stop connections
• Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE) - 13% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 48% on flights from Nashville to Atlanta. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $248 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $471, a difference of $223.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

• Delta
• Southwest

Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 05m, compared with 7h 28m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and 11h 04m via Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE).

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

Some of the most popular sights in Atlanta are Georgia Aquarium, Atlanta Stadium and State Farm Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Atlanta on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Nashville to Atlanta flights:

• Southwest: offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

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

• Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Delta: 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.

In case you’d like to meditate at BNA, you’ll be able to do so with ease, given that BNA is home to two mediation rooms. On the airport’s landside, there’s one near the Meeter Greeter Lounge in Concourse C, while on the airport’s airside, there’s one near gate C1, a short distance from the Hudson News retail store.

While waiting for your flight to Atlanta at BNA, you can enjoy relaxing foot and chair massages at one of BNA’s massage bars. One is in Concourse B, a short distance from gate B1, while the other is in Concourse C, near gate C14. At either, you’ll enjoy quality services, as they both feature well-trained and experienced professionals.

If you want to rent a car once you land at ATL, you’ll be able to do so, as ATL features a Rental Car Center. Accessible via the ATL Sky Train, this center has counters for car rental agencies such as Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, and National.

If you require emergency assistance at ATL, you should head to Traveler’s Aid’s office at the Atrium, near the clock tower. Traveler’s Aid is a non-profit organization that offers stranded passengers emergency housing or transport assistance. It also offers passengers general airport information. Given that the staff at the organization’s office, open from 8:30 am to 5 pm from Monday to Friday, are friendly, you can easily talk to them.