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

• Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 7:29 am
• Latest: departs at 10:50 pm and lands at 1:19 am.

The flight takes about 2h 29m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Nashville to Austin:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Nashville to Austin takes 2h 29m, covering 755 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 Austin range from $217 to $392, with an average of $286 over the past 12 months. Anything below $217 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 94% above the $286 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $187 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $290 for nonstop.

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 and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Nashville to Austin flights, with 45% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 22%, evening flights for 22%, and night flights for 11%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $132 to $1,284. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

JetBlue is the only airline on the Nashville to Austin route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Nashville to Austin are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $82, which is 64% below the typical average for this route.

Austin Bergstrom Airport (AUS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $13 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Europcar
• Hertz
• Fox
• Thrifty
• Easirent

Flights from Nashville to Austin usually depart from Nashville Intl (BNA) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom (AUS).

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

• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 35% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 29% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 16% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 13% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Nashville to Austin. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $268 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $357, a difference of $89.

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 Austin. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Southwest
• Delta

Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 39m, compared with 4h 44m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 6h 07m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

Some of the most popular sights in Austin are Sixth Street, University of Texas at Austin and ACL Live at The Moody Theater. These are among the most viewed places in Austin on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Nashville to Austin 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 your flight is delayed, or you have an early morning flight, you are allowed to sleep inside the airport. However, for more comfort and undisturbed sleep, the airport has an on-site hotel offering elegant amenities. The Hilton Nashville Airport allows you to enjoy on-site dining, an indoor pool, and a fitness shuttle. They also provide a complimentary airport shuttle.

American Airlines, Southwest, and Alaska Airlines operate direct flights from Nashville to Austin. However, if you are looking for a cheaper flight, you can consider looking for a connecting flight with at least one layover. Common layovers occur at Orlando International Airport and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. Take advantage of these layovers to grab a quick gift or souvenir.

There are numerous car rental agencies in Austin. The arrival airport saves you the trouble of going into the city to find a car. There are car rental companies in the airport, such as Dollar, Thrifty, Hertz, Silvercar, and Avis, to mention a few. These companies offer different flexible packages to fit your needs and travel needs. A car rental is an excellent option if you plan to move around the city.

Generally, you get what you pay for. However, American Airlines, Allegiant Air, and United Airlines offer quality services to passengers and are among the top five airlines on KAYAK’s website. United Airlines allows passengers to make last-minute changes and has a pay-later policy.