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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 10:24 am
• Latest: departs at 8:05 pm and lands at 10:54 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 49m.

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

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

A nonstop flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Nashville takes 2h 49m, 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.

Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Nashville range from $200 to $389, with an average of $284 over the past 12 months. Anything below $200 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 19% above the $284 route average. Book 19 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 Boston Logan Intl (BOS), compared to $283 for nonstop.

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 punctual 81% of the time on average.

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.

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%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $286 to $1,213. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

• JetBlue
• American Airlines
• Delta

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.

One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Nashville are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $164.

Nashville Intl Airport (BNA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $72 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hertz
• Alamo
• Dollar
• Thrifty
• Budget

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).

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

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 2h 36m.

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

• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 75% of one-stop connections
• Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 19% of one-stop connections
• Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 6% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 34% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Nashville. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $225 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $336, a difference of $111.

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

• Delta
• American Airlines

Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 30m, compared with 4h 42m via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and 6h 19m 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.

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.

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

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

• JetBlue: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

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.