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Among airlines operating Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Nashville flights:

• Southwest: 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport and Nashville. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Southwest
• American Airlines
• Delta

Flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Nashville usually depart from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and arrive at Nashville Intl (BNA).

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
• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Nashville:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $190 round-trip via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK), compared to $357 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 Delta and American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Nashville most commonly connect through:

• Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 45% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 23% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 20% of one-stop connections
• New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 9% of one-stop connections

Boston Logan Intl (BOS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Nashville route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 13%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $329 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $375: a $46 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Nashville route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 13 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Nashville flights, with 39% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 31%, evening flights for 23%, and night flights for 7%.

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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Nashville:

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:04 am
• Latest: departs at 10:35 pm and lands at 12:39 am.

The flight takes about 2h 04m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 63% above the route average of $356. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Nashville takes 2h 04m, covering 561 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 $247 to $1,136. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Nashville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $125, which is 46% below the typical average for this route.

Delta is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Southwest has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Nashville flights are:

• Delta: 86% on time
• Southwest: 82% on time
• American Airlines: 81% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 83% 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 Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 59m, compared with 6h 18m via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and 6h 35m via Boston Logan Intl (BOS).

Nashville is 1 hour behind Washington, D.C. Reagan-National 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Nashville range from $295 to $452, with an average of $356 over the past 12 months. Anything below $295 counts as a good deal.

Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Nashville flights:

• Delta
• 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.