Flights to Nashville: need to know
Cheap airline tickets to Nashville
There's much to love about Nashville so it's no wonder you're looking for the cheapest flights to Music City. Catch flights to Nashville International Airport (BNA) onboard American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines or US Airways from New York.
When to book the cheapest flights to Nashville
Nashville has some pretty hot and humid summers so spring and fall tend to be the most popular times to plan a vacation in Nashville. Winters are cool but very short, December to February. Book your flights to Nashville at least 3-4 months in advance for the best ticket prices.
- Peak season: Spring and fall, although watch out for severe thunderstorms!
- Low season: Summers, due to the heat and humidity.
Flight duration
A flight to Nashville from New York takes just over 2 hours.
Experience Nashville: sights, tours and activities
From the Grand Ole Opry to the Belle Meade Plantation, Nashville dishes up a generous helping of live music, history and heritage. Civil war era museums, parks and houses that used to be lived in by presidents… Now it's just up to you to decide what to see and do first!
Essentials in Nashville
Grand Ole Opry: Likely the most famous thing to do in Nashville is to go and see the live concert broadcast of the longest continuously running radio program in the United States. It is broadcasted every Friday and Saturday night.
Belle Meade Plantation: If you rent a car in Nashville, take a trip out to this mansion built in 1853. There's also a log cabin there, the oldest in Tennessee from 1790. There are plenty of stories to be told by the guides about the American Civil War and is a must.
The Hermitage: This was the home of the former US President Andrew Jackson and is full of his family's possessions. A tour around the house takes about two hours.
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Hotels and accommodation in Nashville
Nashville has plenty of hotels, particularly in the downtown area. There is a handful of youth hostels but you'll mostly find mid-range hotels like the Best Western, Comfort Inn, Country Inns & Suites, among all the other usual hotel chains.