Flying from London to Nashville International Airport (BNA): What you need to know
When organising your flight from London to Nashville International Airport (BNA), you'll have a good range of airports to jet out of. Check out London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for your departure options. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
Book a direct London to Nashville International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for around 9 hours 20 minutes.
Nashville is five hours behind London. Nashville International Airport is located in Nashville, which operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
You can pick from 7 direct flights each week between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Nashville International Airport (BNA). This is the busiest route, with British Airways offering a 9:20am departure from LHR to BNA.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from London to BNA.
During peak travel periods, allow for extended wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
You can take a direct flight from London to Nashville International Airport (BNA) departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
British Airways is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from London to Nashville International Airport leaving from LHR.
The preferred airline for passengers flying between LHR and BNA is British Airways.
With 68.42% of services landing as planned, British Airways is the highest-rated carrier for punctuality on this route.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from London to BNA. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these airports:
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
Located around 31 kilometres from central London, LHR can be reached in about 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near London Heathrow Airport? If you've booked an early flight from London to Nashville International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Of all flights departing from London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% land on time at their destination.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from London to Nashville International Airport. Check out these connections between London Gatwick Airport and BNA:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
LGW is around 80 kilometres from central London. It'll take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near London Gatwick Airport the day before your London to BNA flight:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 69.26%.
Stansted Airport (STN)
The trip to STN from central London is around 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early London to Nashville International Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options close to Stansted Airport and head to your check-in counter without rushing:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights reach their destinations without delays. At STN, that figure is 64.73%.
About Nashville International Airport (BNA)
If you're coming in on a late flight from London to Nashville International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near BNA:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Nashville International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Budget and explore beyond Nashville's main sights.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle around one week in advance of your London to Nashville International Airport flight.
You'll find BNA 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 takes to get to the centre in a cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Nashville International Airport (BNA)
R 4,250 is the best price for a one-way ticket from London to Nashville International Airport. A return flight starts at R 7,183. These fares can change based on availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from London to BNA. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your London to Nashville International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from London to Nashville International Airport (BNA)
April is the quietest month for flights from London to Nashville International Airport (BNA), while July is the most popular. Find the ideal time to go to Nashville based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Nashville is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your London to BNA plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from London to Nashville International Airport in January when temperatures are between -5ºC (23ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).
More about Nashville
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Nashville right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from London to Nashville International Airport:
Grand Ole Opry and Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Nashville itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at The Johnny Cash Museum.
Explore more of the United States
Nashville is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres north of Nashville, a trip to Louisville will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Louisville Mega Cavern, Actors Theatre of Louisville and Belle of Louisville.
Lexington is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 290 kilometres north-east of Nashville. No journey is complete without experiencing Kentucky Horse Park, Keeneland Association Inc and James E. Pepper Distillery.