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Cheapest round-trip
$156
Typical prices: $439-$641
Frontier
Sat 11/10Fri 11/16
BNA - SLC • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$397
Typical prices: $482-$678
Southwest
Sun 11/4Tue 11/6
BNA - SLC • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta and Southwest. Average duration is 3h 48m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 89% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 18% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $245 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Nashville to Salt Lake City (BNA-SLC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Nashville to Salt Lake City

Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 16
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3:11 pm - 12:17 amBNA  Nashville Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
10h 06m1 stop Denver Intl
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11:46 am - 2:16 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-BNA Nashville Intl
25h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
$156Frontier
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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1:14 pm - 11:34 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
11h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
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11:03 am - 12:34 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-BNA Nashville Intl
24h 31m1 stop Denver Intl
$162Frontier
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15
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2:47 pm - 11:50 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
10h 03m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:00 am - 5:16 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-BNA Nashville Intl
9h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$291American Airlines
Fri, Dec 18 - Wed, Dec 30
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5:51 pm - 12:30 amBNA  Nashville Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
7h 39m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:39 pm - 6:57 amSLC  Salt Lake City-BNA Nashville Intl
34h 18m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Dallas/Fort Worth
$315Multiple Airlines
Fri, Feb 12 - Tue, Feb 16
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3:01 pm - 10:42 amBNA  Nashville Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
20h 41m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:55 pm - 11:59 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-BNA Nashville Intl
9h 04m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$337Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15
Southwest Logo
5:50 am - 12:00 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
7h 10m1 stop Denver Intl
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2:20 pm - 6:25 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-BNA Nashville Intl
3h 05mnonstop
$343Southwest
Tue, Dec 29 - Tue, Jan 5
Delta Logo
7:20 pm - 10:15 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
3h 55mnonstop
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9:25 am - 1:45 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-BNA Nashville Intl
3h 20mnonstop
$345Delta
Tue, Dec 29 - Tue, Jan 5
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7:20 pm - 10:15 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
3h 55mnonstop
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1:50 pm - 10:06 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-BNA Nashville Intl
7h 16m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$355Delta
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
Southwest Logo
1:00 pm - 3:35 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
3h 35mnonstop
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3:25 pm - 10:15 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-BNA Nashville Intl
5h 50m1 stop Denver Intl
$375Southwest
Thu, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 5
American Airlines Logo
4:52 pm - 10:08 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
6h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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4:45 pm - 11:23 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-BNA Nashville Intl
5h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$417American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Nashville to Salt Lake City flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Nashville to Salt Lake City?

Round-trip flights from Nashville to Salt Lake City typically range from $439 to $641. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $156, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nashville to Salt Lake City?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nashville to Salt Lake City. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 19% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Nashville to Salt Lake City?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Nashville to Salt Lake City at $432 round-trip.
•November ($633) and March ($562) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 46% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Nashville to Salt Lake City the cheapest?

Flights from Nashville to Salt Lake City are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% 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 Salt Lake City

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta and 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.

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.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on SLC

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.

Key details for Nashville to Salt Lake City flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$83
Beat the crowds with an average 19% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 25% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Nashville to Salt Lake City

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Your Nashville to Salt Lake City flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Nashville to Salt Lake City?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Nashville to Salt Lake City:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:05 am and lands at 10:53 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:33 pm and lands at 11:21 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 48m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Nashville to Salt Lake City?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Nashville to Salt Lake City:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Nashville to Salt Lake City?

    A nonstop flight from Nashville to Salt Lake City takes 3h 48m, covering 1,400 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Nashville to Salt Lake City?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Nashville to Salt Lake City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Nashville to Salt Lake City range from $439 to $641, with an average of $526 over the past 12 months. Anything below $439 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Nashville to Salt Lake City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 38% above the $526 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Nashville to Salt Lake City?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $245 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to $550 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Nashville to Salt Lake City?

    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.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Nashville to Salt Lake City?

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

  • How are flight departures from Nashville to Salt Lake City spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Nashville to Salt Lake City flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Nashville to Salt Lake City 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 $156 to $1,186. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Nashville to Salt Lake City flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Nashville to Salt Lake City 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.

  • How are flight prices from Nashville to Salt Lake City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Nashville to Salt Lake City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $230, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)?

    Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Fox
    • NU Car
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Nashville to Salt Lake City?

    Flights from Nashville to Salt Lake City usually depart from Nashville Intl (BNA) and arrive at Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Nashville to Salt Lake City?

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

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Nashville to Salt Lake City?

    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 Salt Lake City route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 23m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Nashville to Salt Lake City pass through?

    One-stop flights from Nashville to Salt Lake City most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 78% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 3% of one-stop connections
    • Austin Bergstrom (AUS) - 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Nashville to Salt Lake City?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Nashville to Salt Lake City. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $477 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $630, a difference of $153.

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

  • What airlines fly from Nashville to Salt Lake City?

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

    • Delta
    • Southwest

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Nashville to Salt Lake City?

    Flying via Austin Bergstrom (AUS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 02m, compared with 6h 11m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 7h 15m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Nashville and Salt Lake City?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Salt Lake City?

    Some of the most popular sights in Salt Lake City are Salt Palace Convention Center, Vivint Smart Home Arena and Temple Square. These are among the most viewed places in Salt Lake City on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Nashville to Salt Lake City flights?

    Among airlines operating Nashville to Salt Lake City flights:

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

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Nashville to Salt Lake City flights?

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

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

  • What is the best way to get downtown Salt Lake City from SLC airport?

    The bus is the most convenient means of transport for travelers from SLC to downtown Salt Lake City. At the airport, the buses are accessible at a walkable distance from the baggage claim area. A bus leaves the airport for downtown Salt Lake City every 15 minutes.

  • What kid-friendly amenities are available for flights from Nashville to Salt Lake City?

    From the departing airport to the airlines to the arrival airport, you kids have everything to enjoy when flying from Nashville to Salt Lake City. At Nashville International Airport, young kids can expand their energy at the three-padded play areas with tunnels, climbing walls, LEGO, and slides. These playgrounds are located at the far end of concourses A, B, and C.

  • Are there car rentals at Are there Salt Lake City International Airport?

    When you arrive at SLC Airport, renting a car gives you greater flexibility in traversing Salt Lake City and its neighboring cities. At the airport, the car rental counters are located in the Gateway Center. This Gateway center is adjacent to the parking.

  • Are flights from Nashville to Salt Lake City friendly to persons with reduced mobility?

    Travelers with reduced mobility have nothing to worry about when traveling to SLC from BNA. Both airports are fully accessible by people in wheelchairs or those with different forms of mobility limitations. Most of the facilities at these airports, including bathrooms and restaurants, are wheelchair accessible.

Your guide to booking Nashville to Salt Lake City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $477, about $153 less than Sunday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Nashville to Salt Lake City trip for February. Fares historically average $432 round-trip in that month - typically $201 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Delta. Over the past three months, 89% of Delta flights from Nashville to Salt Lake City arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 86%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 23m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport (LAS) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $245 round-trip on this route - about $305 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 Salt Lake City Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Salt Lake City Airport
    • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salt Lake City Airport
    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salt Lake City Airport
  • Nashville International Airport (BNA) remains the most preferred departure airport for travelers flying to Salt Lake City from Nashville. Compared to the alternative airport, Memphis airport, it is easier to access BNA, making it the choice for most travelers leaving Nashville. Additionally, the availability of a higher number of daily flights from Nashville to Salt Lake City guarantees travelers that they will get a flight that is convenient to their schedule.
  • When connecting to the airport from downtown Nashville before boarding your flight to Salt Lake City, you have three means of transport options available. The most affordable one is the bus, which takes about 35min to arrive at BNA from downtown Nashville. If you are rushing against time, consider using either taxi or towncar, which takes about 11min to arrive at the airport.
  • If you intend to fly in the company of your favorite pet, you have nothing to worry about because all flights from Nashville to Salt Lake City are pet-friendly. Before boarding your plane at Nashville International Airport, you will find the pet relief area with waste bags more useful. This is located on the northern side of the ticketing level.
  • Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) is the main arrival airport for flights from Nashville to Salt Lake City. Located within the most populous city of the US state of Utah, landing at SLC allows travelers to taste the diverse culture of Utah. The airport also has several transport options for travelers who want to connect to different parts of the city.
  • Make your flight from Nashville to Salt Lake City an opportunity to visit other cities neighboring Salt Lake City. Some of the cities served by SLC, which you can visit as part of your journey from Nashville, are South Salt Lake, Millcreek, and Canyon Rim.

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Find which airlines fly direct from Nashville Intl Airport to Salt Lake City Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Nashville Intl to Salt Lake City

Monday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Tuesday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Wednesday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Thursday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Friday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Saturday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Sunday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

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Direct returns

Salt Lake City to Nashville Intl

Monday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Tuesday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Wednesday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Thursday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Friday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Saturday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Sunday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

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