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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Tampa to Nashville:

• Earliest: departs at 5:45 am and lands at 7:44 am
• Latest: departs at 11:25 pm and lands at 1:24 am.

The flight takes about 1h 59m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Tampa to Nashville:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Tampa to Nashville takes 1h 59m, covering 612 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 Tampa to Nashville range from $262 to $392, with an average of $318 over the past 12 months. Anything below $262 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the $318 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $162 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $322 for nonstop.

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.

The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Tampa to Nashville flights, with 29% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 29%, evening flights for 28%, and night flights for 14%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $210 to $900. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Tampa to Nashville 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.

One-way fares from Tampa to Nashville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $93, which is 51% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flights from Tampa to Nashville usually depart from Tampa (TPA) and arrive at Nashville Intl (BNA).

One-stop flights from Tampa to Nashville most commonly connect through:

• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 57% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 27% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 5% of one-stop connections
• Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) - 5% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Tampa to Nashville. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $275 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $366, a difference of $91.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

3 airlines operate flights between Tampa and Nashville. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Southwest
• American Airlines
• Frontier

Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 47m, compared with 4h 11m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 6h 19m via Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM).

Nashville is 1 hour behind Tampa (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 Tampa to Nashville 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.

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 always check the fare details before booking.

There are no direct flights from Tampa to Nashville at this point in time. However, most of the flights will involve only one transfer, typically in Charlotte, Philadelphia, or Chicago. These flights are usually operated by Frontier Airlines or American Airlines.

The Tampa International Airport is only about a 10min drive from downtown Tampa, so you can easily take a taxi or a rideshare such as Uber or Lyft. There are also several public transport options you can take. You can take a Greyhound bus from downtown Tampa to the airport, or public buses operated by the Hillsborough Area Regional Transit or Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority.

When you land in Nashville, you have several options for how to get to the downtown area. You can take a taxi or a rideshare such as Lyft or Uber. Or, you can take a bus. WeGo Public Transit offers service on route 18 from the airport to downtown and it leaves hourly from 7 am until 10 pm daily.

Yes, there are plenty of hotels you can stay at near the Nashville International Airport, most of which also offer free shuttle service. Your options include the Holiday Inn Express Nashville Airport, the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Nashville Airport, and the La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Nashville Airport, among many others.