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If you’re looking purely at the flight options, JFK has the best flight options compared to any other airport serving the New York area. Multiple airlines are operating out of JFK which offers flexibility in terms of departure times, allowing you to depart at your most convenient time. However, for this same reason, JFK can be quite busy at times which leads to longer waiting times. LaGuardia (LGA) and Newark Liberty (EWR) are significantly less busy.

To access downtown Nashville from BNA Airport, taking a taxi is arguably the best option. They are quicker than the bus and more reliable because they are available round the clock regardless of what time you land in the city. Lastly, they will take you to any destination in the city center or even the outskirts while the bus will only drop you at specifically designated stops.

Yes, despite the short nature of the flight, you are almost guaranteed to get value for money when flying on a first-class ticket. You will have priority check-in and boarding which saves you from the long lines as well as access to the first-class lounge where you can hang out comfortably while waiting for your boarding call. In addition, you will have extra legroom which makes for a comfortable trip, and also a selection of drinks to enjoy onboard including all your favorite alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages.

Among the airlines serving this route, Delta is a good option to choose for a child traveling solo. While you will have to pay an extra fee for the unaccompanied minors service, you will be sure that your child is safe and taken care of throughout the entire trip. They will have a cabin member checking on them during the flight and after landing, they will be guided through all the security procedures before being handed over to an authorized adult.

Among airlines operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Nashville flights:

• JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; 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.

3 airlines operate flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Nashville. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Delta
• American Airlines
• JetBlue

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Nashville usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Nashville Intl (BNA).

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
• 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.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Nashville:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $246 round-trip via Boston Logan Intl (BOS), compared to $264 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 variants.

One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Nashville most commonly connect through:

• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 90% of one-stop connections
• Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 5% of one-stop connections
• Raleigh-Durham (RDU) - 5% of one-stop connections

Charlotte Douglas (CLT) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 32% on the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Nashville route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $203 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $295, a difference of $92. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Nashville route, 19% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 36 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Nashville flights, with 43% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 43%, evening flights for 14%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Nashville are Gaylord Opryland, Bridgestone Arena and Nissan Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Nashville on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Nashville:

• Earliest: departs at 7:35 am and lands at 10:18 am
• Latest: departs at 7:22 pm and lands at 10:05 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 43m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 14% above the route average of $265. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Nashville takes 2h 43m, covering 764 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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $184 to $1,222. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Nashville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $119, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

American Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Delta has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Nashville flights are:

• American Airlines: 84% on time
• Delta: 82% on time
• JetBlue: 76% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 81% of the time on average.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Raleigh-Durham (RDU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 18m, compared with 4h 19m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 7h 15m via Boston Logan Intl (BOS).

Nashville is 1 hour behind New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Nashville Intl Airport (BNA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Alamo
• Thrifty
• Budget

Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Nashville range from $177 to $363, with an average of $265 over the past 12 months. Anything below $177 counts as a good deal.

Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Nashville flights:

• JetBlue
• Delta
• American Airlines

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.