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Cheapest round-trip
$284
Typical prices: $321-$484
Frontier
Fri 10/12Thu 10/18
BNA - PHX • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$297
Typical prices: $339-$500
Southwest
Wed 10/24Tue 10/30
BNA - PHX • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Southwest and American Airlines. Average duration is 3h 52m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 22% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $173 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 39m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Nashville to Phoenix (BNA-PHX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Nashville to Phoenix

Mon, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 18
Frontier Logo
9:55 pm - 12:17 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
16h 22m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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10:12 pm - 1:04 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
12h 52m1 stop Orlando
$284Frontier
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
Southwest Logo
5:40 am - 7:30 amBNA  Nashville Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
3h 50mnonstop
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1:40 pm - 8:55 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
5h 15m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
$295Southwest
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8
Frontier Logo
3:11 pm - 8:54 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
6h 43m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:01 am - 5:33 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
11h 32m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$296Frontier
Sat, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 30
Southwest Logo
5:15 am - 7:05 amBNA  Nashville Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
3h 50mnonstop
Southwest Logo
11:50 pm - 5:00 amPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
3h 10mnonstop
$297Southwest
Mon, Dec 7 - Thu, Dec 17
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1:42 pm - 7:36 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
6h 54m1 stop Provo
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7:15 am - 4:54 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
8h 39m1 stop Denver Intl
$298Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 22
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 9:09 amBNA  Nashville Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
4h 09mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
4:05 pm - 11:26 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
5h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$304American Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Mon, Dec 21
American Airlines Logo
7:26 pm - 12:26 amBNA  Nashville Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
6h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:00 pm - 9:17 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
3h 17mnonstop
$304American Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Sat, Dec 12
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:42 pm - 7:36 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
6h 54m1 stop Provo
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 4:54 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
8h 39m1 stop Denver Intl
$304Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 10
United Airlines Logo
11:26 am - 3:11 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
5h 45m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
11:52 pm - 8:40 amPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
6h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$347United Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 17
United Airlines Logo
11:26 am - 5:46 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
8h 20m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
11:52 pm - 8:40 amPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
6h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$347United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport start at $284. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $321 to $484. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $284 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 30% 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport at $322 round-trip.
  • June ($446) and July ($433) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 38% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 22% 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 Phoenix

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

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Laura Ratliff

Laura Ratliff

Expert on PHX

Laura Ratliff is a New York-based writer and editor. She lives in downtown Brooklyn with her husband and their beloved dogs. Originally from Texas, she now considers New York City her home. She typically spends more than 200,000 miles on a plane each year and stays in plenty of hotels.

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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$82
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 9% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 5% increase in price.
Flight from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport

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Your Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flight questions, answered

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

  • Where can I make inquiries at the Nashville International Airport?

    If you have a query to make before catching your flight, head up to the information office located on level 1. This is found in the ground transportation area. The information office has well-trained personnel that is always ready to guide, direct, and inform you. Additionally, you can find further assistance from airport personnel in the airport’s arrivals area.

  • Is Nashville International Airport a pet-friendly airport?

    Nashville International Airport is a pet-friendly airport. The airport welcomes passengers traveling with their pets. It also has four pet-relief areas where owners can take their pets to be relieved before a flight. These can be found at Concourse D near Gate D2, the outside area of Concourse C, and the outside area of the south and north ends of level 3.

  • Is it possible to secure a rental car at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport?

    Yes, once you land at the Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, you can rent a vehicle within the airport. There is a Car Rental Center with several reputable car rental agencies. The Car Rental Center is located at 1805 E. Sky Harbor Circle South, within reach by walking from the arrivals terminal.

  • What ground transportation options are available at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to access the city center?

    There are several ground transportation options passengers landing at the Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport can use to access the city center. First, you can board the taxis available at the airport. Taxis are an excellent way to reach your destination within the city fast. You can also board the shuttle buses that access the city and stop at various hotels within the city.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights:

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

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

  • What airlines are available from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Nashville and Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Southwest
    • American Airlines

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    Flights from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport usually depart from Nashville Intl (BNA) and arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights?

    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
    • American Airlines: 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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $173 round-trip via Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE), compared to $417 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    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 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 74% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 5% of one-stop connections

    Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    On the Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 28%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $373 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $517: a $144 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How are flight departures from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights, with 51% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 16%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport are Phoenix Convention Center, Chase Field and Camelback Ranch. These are among the most viewed places in Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:05 am and lands at 8:57 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:50 pm and lands at 2:42 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 52m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 12% above the route average of $396. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport takes 3h 52m, covering 1,443 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl 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 $284 to $2,121. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $138, which is 46% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    Flying via Dallas Love Field (DAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 39m, compared with 5h 52m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 6h 09m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Nashville and Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport is 2 hours behind Nashville (Mountain Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX)?

    Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • NU Car
    • Easirent
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport range from $321 to $484, with an average of $396 over the past 12 months. Anything below $321 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights:

    • • American Airlines
    • • 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.

Your guide to booking Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl 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 Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $373 - about $144 less than Sunday (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 22% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Nashville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport trip for September. Fares historically average $322 round-trip in that month - typically $124 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 Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport (CLE) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $173 round-trip on this route - about $245 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport.
    - SureStay by Best Western Phoenix Airport
    - Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Phoenix Airport
    - Drury Inn & Suites Phoenix Airport
  • If you have a flight from Nashville to Phoenix and are traveling on an extended stay, you can consider leaving your vehicle at Nashville International Airport (BNA). The airport has Terminal 1 Garage, Terminal 2 Garage, Terminal Lot A, and Economy Lots B and C where you can park your vehicle at a daily fee. The parking is spacious and safe, with additional services such as tire inflation, EV charging stations, and park assistance guiding systems.
  • Nashville International Airport features children-friendly amenities. It has a children’s play area within the airport. This is ideal for parents and guardians looking to fly with their kids. Children can burn off some energy before boarding their flight. The children’s play area is located at the end side of Concourse B.
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport’s Terminal 3 has armrest-free sofas that are ideal for resting or sleeping. Passengers arriving late at the airport from Nashville can head there to spend the night. However, remember to bring along something to keep you warm and possibly earplugs to bring in the quiet environment for rest.
  • Mothers with little kids can take advantage of the baby facility located at Nashville International Airport to attend to their kids. The airport features a Mamava lactation pod which is placed at the Concourse B entrance. It also has a lactation room close to Gate D4 in Concourse D.
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX) and Nashville International Airport are friendly to passengers with reduced movement. The airports have low-sloped ramps that are ideal for those in wheelchairs. However, it is recommended that you contact your airlines before your departure to arrange for additional assistance for those with limited movement.

Prefer to fly direct from Nashville to Phoenix?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Nashville Intl Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Nashville Intl to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Monday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Tuesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Wednesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Thursday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Friday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Saturday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Sunday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

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Direct returns

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl to Nashville Intl

Monday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Tuesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Wednesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Thursday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Friday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Saturday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Sunday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

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