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Find the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati to Nashville

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cincinnati to Nashville flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from Cincinnati to Nashville

Cincinnati to Nashville: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cincinnati to Nashville below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Nashville.

Cincinnati to Nashville: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,232
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time1 hr, 9 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week9

Finding cheap flights from Cincinnati to Nashville: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cincinnati to Nashville is R 2,468. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 9 minutes is the average flight time from Cincinnati to Nashville.
Southwest Airlines flies direct from Cincinnati to Nashville.
As of June 2025, there are 9 flights per week flying from Cincinnati to Nashville.
The cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati to Nashville is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Cincinnati to Nashville Airport on Thursday, 7 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 9 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Nashville but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Nashville is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Nashville is Southwest Airlines .

Travelling from Cincinnati to Nashville International Airport (BNA): What you need to know

  • Cincinnati's main airport is Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG). Check out your options for departing from this terminal when booking flights from Cincinnati to Nashville International Airport (BNA).

  • Take off on a direct Cincinnati to Nashville International Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • The timezone in Nashville is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Cincinnati. Nashville International Airport is located in Nashville.

  • The busiest route is from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) to Nashville International Airport (BNA). Take your pick of 4 direct services each week. Southwest Airlines operates a 6:40am departure between CVG and BNA.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Cincinnati to BNA.

  • In high season, expect longer wait times and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.

Airports in Cincinnati

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG)

  • Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Cincinnati to Nashville International Airport (BNA) take off from this terminal.

  • When departing from CVG, you can take a direct flight from Cincinnati to Nashville International Airport with Southwest Airlines.

  • Southwest Airlines sees the most traveller bookings for flights from CVG to BNA.

  • Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating on this route, with 76.67% of its services arriving as planned.

  • Located around 21 kilometres from central Cincinnati, CVG can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.

  • Of the flights that depart from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport, 77.0% land on time at their destination.

About Nashville International Airport (BNA)

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Cincinnati to Nashville International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near BNA instead:

  • Travel at your own speed with a Nashville International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Budget and see more of Nashville and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Cincinnati to Nashville International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.

  • BNA is located at One Terminal Drive, Suite 501.

Getting from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to central Nashville

  • Nashville International Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Nashville. How long it'll take to get to the centre in a cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.

  • Travelling by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cincinnati to Nashville International Airport (BNA)

  • R 1,232 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Cincinnati to Nashville International Airport. Return flights start from R 2,468. These prices can change based on demand and availability.

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Cincinnati to BNA. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.

  • Cheap Cincinnati to Nashville International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.

  • Finding a cheap plane ticket from Cincinnati to BNA is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Cincinnati to Nashville International Airport.

The best time to fly from Cincinnati to Nashville International Airport (BNA)

  • Picture the kind of break you want when deciding your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Nashville. July is when most people book flights from Cincinnati to Nashville International Airport (BNA), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.

  • Book a Cincinnati to BNA plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Nashville to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from Cincinnati to Nashville International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC (23ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).

More about Nashville

  • Start your Nashville trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Cincinnati to Nashville International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:

  • All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Grand Ole Opry, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and The Johnny Cash Museum are attractions you won't want to skip in Nashville.

Explore more of the United States

  • Nashville will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometres north of Nashville, a visit to Louisville will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Louisville Mega Cavern, Actors Theatre of Louisville and Belle of Louisville.

  • Lexington is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 290 kilometres north-east of Nashville. No journey is complete without seeing Kentucky Horse Park, Keeneland Association Inc and James E. Pepper Distillery.

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