$286 Cheap Flights from Raleigh / Durham to Nashville in 2025

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Nashville.$286 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 May, returning Mon, 12 May.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Raleigh / Durham on Thu, 8 May, arriving in Nashville.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Nashville on Mon, 12 May, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $286, select.

Nashville.$294 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Apr, returning Mon, 28 Apr.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Thu, 24 Apr, arriving in Nashville.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Nashville on Mon, 28 Apr, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $294, select.

Nashville.$310 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Apr, returning Mon, 21 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Raleigh / Durham on Fri, 18 Apr, arriving in Nashville.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Nashville on Mon, 21 Apr, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $310, select.

Nashville.$360 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Apr, returning Mon, 5 May.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Raleigh / Durham on Wed, 30 Apr, arriving in Nashville.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Nashville on Mon, 5 May, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $360, select.

Nashville.$393 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Jun, returning Wed, 2 Jul.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Raleigh / Durham on Sat, 28 Jun, arriving in Nashville.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Nashville on Wed, 2 Jul, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $393, select.

Nashville.$406 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Jun, returning Mon, 9 Jun.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Raleigh / Durham on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Nashville.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Nashville on Mon, 9 Jun, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $406, select.

Nashville.$410 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 May, returning Sun, 1 Jun.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Raleigh / Durham on Thu, 29 May, arriving in Nashville.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Nashville on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $410, select.

Nashville.$431 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Mar, returning Wed, 2 Apr.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Sun, 30 Mar, arriving in Nashville.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Nashville on Wed, 2 Apr, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $431, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh / Durham to Nashville

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

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Direct flights from Raleigh / Durham to Nashville

Raleigh / Durham to Nashville: Alternative routes

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Durham to Nashville: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$286
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	1 hr, 43 mins
Most popular airline	Southwest Airlines
Average flights per week	124

Finding cheap flights from Raleigh / Durham to Nashville: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Raleigh / Durham to Nashville?

The best price we found for a return flight from Raleigh / Durham to Nashville is $286. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Raleigh / Durham to Nashville?

1 hour and 43 minutes is the average flight time from Raleigh / Durham to Nashville.

Which airlines fly direct from Raleigh / Durham to Nashville?

Southwest Airlines, Republic Airways and American Airlines fly direct from Raleigh / Durham to Nashville.

How many flights are there a week from Raleigh / Durham to Nashville?

As of March 2025, there are 124 flights per week flying from Raleigh / Durham to Nashville.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Raleigh / Durham to Nashville?

The cheapest month to fly from Raleigh / Durham to Nashville is usually March 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Nashville Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Nashville Airport on Thursday, 8 May 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Nashville Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Nashville?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Nashville?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Nashville with?

Currently, Southwest Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Nashville.

Flying from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nashville International Airport (BNA): what you need to know

1 hour 44 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville International Airport. Nashville is 1 hour behind Durham and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
There are 53 flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville International Airport weekly. Take the 05:50 flight if you want to set off as soon as possible. If you'd like to make the most of your day before heading off, the last flight from RDU to BNA departs at 21:55.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between RDU and BNA are:
- Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Pittsburgh International Airport
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nashville International Airport (BNA)

$134 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville International Airport. Return flights start at $286. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Book 10 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from RDU to BNA.
June is the cheapest month for tickets from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville International Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you from checking for cheap flight tickets from RDU to BNA every day.
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Handy information about Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)

Raleigh-Durham International Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Durham. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 18 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour and 10 minutes.
After a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near RDU. Whether you're on an early flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at Nashville International Airport (BNA)

Reserve a hotel near BNA if you're on a late flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville International Airport. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Getting from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to central Nashville

From Nashville International Airport, Nashville is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 17 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport takes around 1 hour and 4 minutes.

When to fly to Nashville International Airport (BNA)

The quietest month for a flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Nashville based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Nashville is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap flight tickets from RDU to BNA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -5ºC and 11ºC on average.

More about Nashville

Once you've booked your flights from RDU to BNA, you'll want to find a place to stay in Nashville. Make one of these options your base for exploring this top destination:
Grand Ole Opry and Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your Nashville travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Ryman Auditorium.

Complete your Nashville trip with hotels and a car rental

You've locked in your cheap ticket to Nashville International Airport — next on the list is finding a great stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Nashville.