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Cheapest round-trip
$162
Typical prices: $394-$577
Frontier
Sat 10/20Sat 10/27
SLC - BNA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$357
Typical prices: $454-$600
Southwest
Mon 10/29Fri 11/2
SLC - BNA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta and Southwest. Average duration is 3h 18m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 93% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 51% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 19% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $211 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Salt Lake City to Nashville (SLC-BNA)

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

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
Frontier Logo
4:16 pm - 2:19 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-BNA Nashville Intl
21h 03m1 stop Denver Intl
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3:11 pm - 3:21 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
25h 10m1 stop Denver Intl
$162Frontier
Tue, Sep 29 - Thu, Oct 1
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4:16 pm - 2:18 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-BNA Nashville Intl
21h 02m1 stop Denver Intl
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3:14 pm - 3:21 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
25h 07m1 stop Denver Intl
$165Frontier
Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26
Delta Logo
6:50 pm - 11:11 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-BNA Nashville Intl
3h 21mnonstop
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7:30 am - 10:10 amBNA  Nashville Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
3h 40mnonstop
$357Delta
Wed, Oct 7 - Sat, Oct 10
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6:55 pm - 11:12 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-BNA Nashville Intl
3h 17mnonstop
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7:25 am - 10:14 amBNA  Nashville Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
3h 49mnonstop
$357Delta
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
Southwest Logo
12:15 pm - 4:30 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-BNA Nashville Intl
3h 15mnonstop
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1:00 pm - 3:35 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
3h 35mnonstop
$357Southwest
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
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7:10 am - 1:15 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-BNA Nashville Intl
5h 05m1 stop Chicago Midway
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1:00 pm - 3:35 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
3h 35mnonstop
$363Southwest
Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:16 pm - 5:23 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-BNA Nashville Intl
24h 07m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:14 pm - 11:59 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
9h 45m1 stop Denver Intl
$386Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 5 - Fri, Jan 8
United Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 7:31 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-BNA Nashville Intl
5h 51m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:26 pm - 8:54 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
7h 28m1 stop Denver Intl
$398United Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 5
American Airlines Logo
1:57 pm - 10:40 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-BNA Nashville Intl
7h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:06 pm - 11:50 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
6h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$465American Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Sun, Sep 27
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 2:48 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-BNA Nashville Intl
6h 48m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 10:41 amBNA  Nashville Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
6h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$492American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Salt Lake City to Nashville flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Salt Lake City to Nashville with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Salt Lake City to Nashville start at $162. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $394 to $577. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $162 on Frontier.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Salt Lake City to Nashville, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 20% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Salt Lake City to Nashville at $403 round-trip.
  • March ($551) and June ($542) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 36% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Salt Lake City to Nashville are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 51% 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 Salt Lake City to Nashville

 
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 Salt Lake City to Nashville flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$82
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 4% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Salt Lake City to Nashville

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Your Salt Lake City to Nashville flight questions, answered

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

  • What are some of the transportation options I have to get from the airport in Nashville to downtown Nashville?

    One choice that is very popular with travelers to this airport looking to utilize public transportation is to travel aboard the line 18 bus that WeGo Transit operates, that makes the trip to the downtown area in around 32 minutes.

  • Does the Nashville International Airport (BNA) offer any services or facilities to feel more refreshed after a long flight from Salt Lake City?

    The airport has massage bars that have locations near gates B1 and C14, where you can get a foot or a chair massage. There is also a salon called Nashville Nails and Salon that offers a wide array of spa services.

  • Does the Nashville International Airport have any hotels that are close to the terminal buildings at the airport?

    One of the most convenient choices for an airport hotel that sits right along Highway 255, which enters the terminal area of the airport, is the Hampton Inn & Suites Nashville-Airport, which offers a complimentary airport shuttle from the terminal buildings to the hotel property.

  • Where should I plan on looking for my rental car company upon my arrival at the airport in Nashville?

    All of the 10 or so rental car companies that operate at this airport do so at a rental car facility. Each of the companies has a service counter on the arrivals level of the airport adjacent to the baggage claim area just past baggage carousel 10. Once you have your contract and your keys, you can exit the terminal building on level one and cross Terminal Drive to get to terminal garage one and follow the signage to the rental car center.

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

    Among airlines operating Salt Lake City to Nashville flights:

    • Delta: offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Salt Lake City to Nashville?

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

    • Delta
    • Southwest

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

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Salt Lake City to Nashville 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 First 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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $211 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $526 for nonstop.

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

    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 Salt Lake City to Nashville?

    The Boeing 737-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

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

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 79% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Austin Bergstrom (AUS) - 3% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas Love Field (DAL) - 3% 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 Salt Lake City to Nashville?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the Salt Lake City to Nashville route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $443 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $597, a difference of $154. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    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 Salt Lake City to Nashville route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 15 minutes.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Salt Lake City to Nashville flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 33%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Nashville?

    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.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 8:00 am and lands at 11:18 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:55 pm and lands at 10:13 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 18m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 60% above the route average of $496. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Salt Lake City to Nashville takes 3h 18m, covering 1,400 miles.

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

    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 Salt Lake City to Nashville 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 $162 to $990. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Salt Lake City to Nashville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $178, which is 41% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Salt Lake City to Nashville?

    Night 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.

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

    Flying via Dallas Love Field (DAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 52m, compared with 6h 04m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 6h 15m via Austin Bergstrom (AUS).

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

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

  • What car rental options are available at Nashville Intl Airport (BNA)?

    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

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

    Round-trip flights from Salt Lake City to Nashville range from $394 to $577, with an average of $496 over the past 12 months. Anything below $394 counts as a good deal.

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

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

Your guide to booking Salt Lake City to Nashville 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 Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $443 - about $154 less than Sunday (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 51% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Salt Lake City to Nashville trip for October. Fares historically average $403 round-trip in that month - typically $148 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Southwest is the strongest pick on this route. 93% of Southwest flights from Salt Lake City to Nashville arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 91%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 15 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • 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 $211 round-trip on this route - about $315 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 Nashville Intl Airport.
    - Sheraton Music City Nashville Airport
    - Sonesta Nashville Airport
    - Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Airport
  • A very convenient and cost-effective way to get from the downtown Salt Lake City area to the Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) is to travel aboard the line number 704 tram operated by the Utah Transit Authority that makes the trip to the airport in 10 minutes.
  • Parents that will be traveling with their children through the Salt Lake City International Airport will be happy to know that this airport offers three different designated play areas for kids that have locations in Concourses A, B, and E.
  • When a pet or a service animal is making the trip to Nashville with a fellow traveler, they will find pet relief areas at the Salt Lake City International Airport. One of these areas sits outside of the airport on the western side of the terminal building, and then there are two more indoor relief stations with locations near gates B20 and A9.
  • When you want to find a comfortable place to wait for your flight to Nashville at the Salt Lake City International Airport, one choice is to utilize the Delta Airlines Delta Sky Club that has a location in the main terminal of concourse A. In addition to comfortable seating choices, this lounge also offers entertainment choices and food and beverage options.
  • For those travelers with limited mobility or disabilities that plan to travel from the Salt Lake City International Airport, this airport offers quite a few amenities to assist them in their travels. This includes items such as wheelchairs with attendants, accessible restrooms, and elevators that have locations near all stairs and escalators.

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

Direct departures

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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Direct returns

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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