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Cheapest round-trip
$173
Typical prices: $174-$332
Frontier
Fri 11/9Sun 11/11
BNA - DFW • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$173
Typical prices: $175-$346
Frontier
Tue 10/16Wed 10/17
BNA - DFW • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines and Frontier. Average duration is 2h 21m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 38% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 21% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $179 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 36m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth (BNA-DFW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 11
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6:18 pm - 8:39 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
2h 21mnonstop
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1:23 pm - 7:41 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-BNA Nashville Intl
6h 18m1 stop Orlando
$173Frontier
Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 16
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3:11 pm - 12:18 amBNA  Nashville Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
9h 07m1 stop Denver Intl
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3:36 pm - 5:33 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-BNA Nashville Intl
1h 57mnonstop
$173Frontier
Sat, Oct 17 - Mon, Oct 19
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6:36 pm - 9:00 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
2h 24mnonstop
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10:00 am - 1:40 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-BNA Nashville Intl
3h 40m1 stop Fort Leonard Wood Waynesville Regional
$192Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 17
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6:33 pm - 8:57 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
2h 24mnonstop
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9:55 pm - 2:40 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-BNA Nashville Intl
16h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$193Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Oct 28
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5:00 am - 7:17 amBNA  Nashville Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
2h 17mnonstop
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9:30 pm - 11:26 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-BNA Nashville Intl
1h 56mnonstop
$231American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7
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3:10 pm - 5:27 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
2h 17mnonstop
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3:19 pm - 5:14 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-BNA Nashville Intl
1h 55mnonstop
$231American Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 4
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2:20 pm - 6:00 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 40m1 stop Fort Leonard Wood Waynesville Regional
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10:00 am - 1:40 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-BNA Nashville Intl
3h 40m1 stop Fort Leonard Wood Waynesville Regional
$238Contour
Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 4
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2:20 pm - 6:00 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 40m1 stop Fort Leonard Wood Waynesville Regional
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10:00 am - 1:40 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-BNA Nashville Intl
3h 40m1 stop Fort Leonard Wood Waynesville Regional
$239Contour
Sat, Oct 17 - Mon, Oct 19
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8:05 am - 12:49 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
4h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:05 pm - 11:02 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-BNA Nashville Intl
4h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$325Delta
Wed, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 7
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9:35 am - 4:22 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
6h 47m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:50 pm - 10:50 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-BNA Nashville Intl
4h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$329Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Round-trip flights from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport start at $173. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $174 to $332. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $173 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, it is 15% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 16% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport at $202 round-trip.
•June ($337) and May ($335) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 66% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 38% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on DFW

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.

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.

Key details for Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$67
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 20% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 16% lower on average.
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Your Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What mode of transport can I use to BNA?

    If you wish to travel to BNA via public transport, you can use either buses or taxis. If you are using a bus, take the WeGo Public Transit, which connects the airport to downtown Nashville. Taxis are easy to find as they are all over the nearby towns. Just hail one and ensure that you negotiate the price before boarding. It will drop you in the airport's parking lot or transportation center.

  • Is it true there is a USO lounge in BNA?

    There is a USO lounge in the airport, and it is free of charge to active members of the US military and their families. Located Airside at concourse C, the lounge offers comfortable lounge seats along with complimentary snacks and drinks. It is a nice way to relax as you await your flight.

  • Is there any other airport I can fly into Dallas apart from DFW?

    Apart from DFW, the other Dallas Airport you can land at is Dallas Love Field (DAL). If you’d like to avoid lengthy queues upon landing, it’s advisable that you land at DAL, as it experiences lesser traffic.

  • Can I rent a car at DFW?

    There is a car rental center near the South entrance of the airport. The rental agencies with offices at this center include Advantage, Dollar, Payless, Alamo, and Enterprise.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights:

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

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

  • What airlines are available from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Nashville and Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • Frontier

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Flights from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport usually depart from Nashville Intl (BNA) and arrive at Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport 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
    • Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $179 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $264 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$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 Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest and American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Tupelo Lemons Municipal (TUP) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Leonard Wood Waynesville Regional (TBN) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 14% of one-stop connections

    Tupelo Lemons Municipal (TUP) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $220 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $297, a difference of $77. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 30%, evening flights for 20%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are American Airlines Center, Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center and Dallas World Aquarium. These are among the most viewed places in Dallas/Fort Worth Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 7:21 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:20 pm and lands at 11:41 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 21m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 24% above the route average of $256. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport takes 2h 21m, covering 629 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport 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 $173 to $915. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $110, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Flying via Fort Leonard Wood Waynesville Regional (TBN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 36m, compared with 4h 54m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 4h 55m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What car rental options are available at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW)?

    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Easirent
    • Europcar
    • Ace
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport range from $174 to $332, with an average of $256 over the past 12 months. Anything below $174 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

    American Airlines is the only airline on the Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $220 - about $77 less than Sunday (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 38% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport trip for October. Fares historically average $202 round-trip in that month - typically $135 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Orlando Airport (MCO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $179 round-trip on this route - about $85 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • On the day your flight from Nashville Airport (BNA) to Fort Worth Airport (DFW) is scheduled, it is advisable to get to the airport at least 2 hours before departure time. This way, you will have enough time to go through the rigorous security checkpoints that are often time-consuming.
  • If you still have time to kill before your flight at BNA, you can stroll around the airport checking out different things. For instance, if you are an art enthusiast, you will enjoy the art exhibitions displayed throughout the airport. You can also enjoy musical performances and live entertainment at the Tooties Orchid Lounge, located airside at Concourse C.
  • If you are traveling with toddlers, you can have them burn off their energy before your flight in the children's play areas. The play areas at BNA are located at Concourses A and B. The play area has different games and activities for children to engage in, as well as seating areas for adults.
  • Suppose you get to DFW late and exhausted. If that is the case, you can check into hotels inside the airport and nap the jetlag away. The Grand Hyatt DFW is located in Terminal D, and the Hyatt Regency DFW is located next to Terminal C. If you don't want to sleep inside the airport, there are nearby hotels where you can book in. The Hyatt DFW is a short distance from the airport and provides free shuttle services to and from the airport.
  • If you brought your pet along for the journey, it could relieve itself once you land in DFW. The airport has designated pet relief areas in both the airside and landside sections of the airport. On the airside section, they are at terminal A, A29; Terminal B, B28; Terminal D, D18; and Terminal E, E31. On the landside section, they are at Terminal A, A8; Terminal C, C2; Terminal D, D15; and Terminal E, E2.

Prefer to fly direct from Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Nashville Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Nashville Intl to Dallas/Fort Worth

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

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Direct returns

Dallas/Fort Worth to Nashville Intl

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

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