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Overview: Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN flight

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Flights from Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) but you can travel from only $61 (€49) by bus.

There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:11, the last at 23:56. The fastest flight covers the 395 miles (636 km) distance in 1h 30m. June is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $61 (€49)
Distance
395 miles (636 km)
Average flight duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€71)
Flights per day
24
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
1h 30m
First flight
12:11 AM
Last flight
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $61 (€49)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$187

Average price

$497

Fastest journey

1 h 36 m

Average duration

1 h 41 m

Flights per day

86

Distance

636 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN will cost around $497 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $187.

Fast flights

Of the 86 flights that leave Chicago, IL for Nashville, TN onFri, Jun 19, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 636 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • American AirlinesAA1675 · AA1163
    1:24 PM5h33
    O'Hare International Airport
    6:57 PMNashville International Airport
    $1871One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA2079 · AA2302
    8:05 AM5h24
    O'Hare International Airport
    1:29 PMNashville International Airport
    $1871One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA2723 · AA2302
    6:59 AM6h30
    O'Hare International Airport
    1:29 PMNashville International Airport
    $1871One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA2502 · AA1510
    9:30 AM6h27
    O'Hare International Airport
    3:57 PMNashville International Airport
    $1871One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA3634
    8:40 AM1h54
    O'Hare International Airport
    10:34 AMNashville International Airport
    $2431One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $87.

Distance: 395 miles (636 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$254

Average price

$100

Average price

Cheapest

$105

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 11m

Average total duration

10h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

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Greyhound

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN is a bus with an average price of $100 (€82).

This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN:

A bus is $154 (€126) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN costing on average $254 (€208).

The fastest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Nashville, TN take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Nashville, TN including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN among Omio's users.

Live departures

Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN flight times

The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN flights for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
UnitedUA1939 · UA1413 · UA2135:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
8h49
1:49 PM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA2666 · UA6055:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
6h42
11:42 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1939 · UA16165:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
7h18
12:18 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2842+psa airlinesAA50835:10 AM O'Hare International Airport
4h54
10:04 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1627 · UA6242 · UA2136:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
7h49
1:49 PM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA3467 · UA4047 · UA2136:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
7h49
1:49 PM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA2295 · UA1413 · UA2136:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
7h49
1:49 PM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA2896 · AA15206:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
5h51
11:51 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
psa airlinesAA5085+Republic AirlinesAA43396:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
5h06
11:06 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1186 · UA2394 · UA16086:15 AM O'Hare International Airport
10h17
4:32 PM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1689 · UA2136:30 AM O'Hare International Airport
7h19
1:49 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2115 · AA31306:40 AM O'Hare International Airport
5h39
12:19 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
envoy airAA39736:44 AM O'Hare International Airport
1h42
8:26 AM Nashville International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA1784 · AA30476:55 AM O'Hare International Airport
6h31
1:26 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1217 · UA3557:05 AM O'Hare International Airport
6h28
1:33 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA21757:10 AM O'Hare International Airport
1h41
8:51 AM Nashville International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1492 · UA4047 · UA2137:20 AM O'Hare International Airport
6h29
1:49 PM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1231 · UA13187:30 AM O'Hare International Airport
6h32
2:02 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3222 · AA30477:58 AM O'Hare International Airport
5h28
1:26 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2092 · UA3688 · UA22648:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
10h47
6:47 PM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
envoy airAA34398:26 AM O'Hare International Airport
1h42
10:08 AM Nashville International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA2277 · UA2138:40 AM O'Hare International Airport
5h09
1:49 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA36348:40 AM O'Hare International Airport
1h54
10:34 AM Nashville International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA2502 · AA15108:48 AM O'Hare International Airport
7h10
3:58 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2502 · AA30478:48 AM O'Hare International Airport
4h38
1:26 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1111 · UA3688 · UA22649:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
9h47
6:47 PM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA16509:41 AM O'Hare International Airport
1h36
11:17 AM Nashville International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA2398+envoy airAA39919:52 AM O'Hare International Airport
5h02
2:54 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA669 · UA3688 · UA226410:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
8h47
6:47 PM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
Spirit AirlinesNK1987 · NK126310:27 AM O'Hare International Airport
9h13
7:40 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA241410:35 AM O'Hare International Airport
1h54
12:29 PM Nashville International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA2849 · UA4021 · UA226410:40 AM O'Hare International Airport
8h07
6:47 PM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA5756 · UA6190 · UA226410:50 AM O'Hare International Airport
7h57
6:47 PM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1856 · UA1992 · UA226410:51 AM O'Hare International Airport
7h56
6:47 PM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1856 · UA245410:51 AM O'Hare International Airport
6h55
5:46 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1803 · UA110910:54 AM O'Hare International Airport
6h40
5:34 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1869 · UA226411:03 AM O'Hare International Airport
7h44
6:47 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA572712:31 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h45
2:16 PM Nashville International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1448 · UA216512:40 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h47
6:27 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA293 · UA22641:18 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h29
6:47 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3280 · AA14971:19 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h09
6:28 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
skywest airlinesAA62001:30 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h46
3:16 PM Nashville International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1862 · UA61232:05 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h29
8:34 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA21422:12 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h45
3:57 PM Nashville International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA704 · UA12612:21 PM O'Hare International Airport
8h41
11:02 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2257 · AA10762:59 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h23
8:22 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2812 · UA12613:40 PM O'Hare International Airport
7h22
11:02 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA56653:49 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h51
5:40 PM Nashville International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA2754 · AA31693:50 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h21
9:11 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA714 · UA18624:05 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h37
10:42 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA485 · UA12614:40 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h22
11:02 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2988 · AA15004:44 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h23
10:07 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1683 · AA16444:45 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h58
10:43 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1683 · AA5264:45 PM O'Hare International Airport
7h03
11:48 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
skywest airlinesAA49335:05 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h49
6:54 PM Nashville International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA2695 · AA16445:34 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h09
10:43 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2695 · AA5265:34 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h14
11:48 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1787+Republic AirlinesAA46865:56 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h05
11:01 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA27846:15 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h45
8:00 PM Nashville International Airport0 transfersDirect
Sun Country AirlinesSY262 · SY6316:25 PM O'Hare International Airport
15h35
10:00 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA689 · AA5266:47 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h01
11:48 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA20637:51 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h48
9:39 PM Nashville International Airport0 transfersDirect
skywest airlinesAA63268:09 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h46
9:55 PM Nashville International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: skywest airlines, American Airlines, United, Republic Airlines from Chicago, IL to Nashville, TNFind the best flights between Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN with Omio's travel partners skywest airlines, American Airlines, United, Republic Airlines from $61 (€49). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$246 (€201)
United frequency
33 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
Learn more about United

skywest airlines

About
SkyWest Airlines is a major North American regional airline headquartered in St. George, Utah. It operates flights for larger carriers such as Alaska Airlines (as Alaska SkyWest), American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express). SkyWest is the largest regional airline in North America by fleet size, passengers carried, and destinations served. The airline connects passengers to over 250 destinations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, primarily linking smaller airports to major airline hubs. SkyWest's fleet consists of regional jets, including the Bombardier CRJ series and Embraer 175 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
skywest airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed for free.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, and fees apply for excess, oversized, or overweight baggage.
Cancellation Policy
If canceled within 24 hours of purchase, a full refund is possible, provided the departure is at least 7 days away; after 24 hours, fees range from $100 to $500.
Refund
If SkyWest Airlines cancels a flight, passengers are eligible for a full refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but specific policies may depend on the partner airline.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel alone using the unaccompanied minor service, which includes airport escort and supervision.
Amenities on board the airplane
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
SkyWest Airlines complies with all provisions of the Air Carrier Access Act and accommodates customers with special needs.
Bikes
Bicycles can be checked in but may incur additional fees and must be properly packed.
Pets
Small pets like cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin for a fee, with restrictions on pet and carrier size.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
American Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Learn more about American Airlines

Republic Airlines

About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$163 (€133)
Republic Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

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Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

Nashville’s flagship music museum with major exhibitions on country music history, instruments, recordings, and iconic performers. A top choice for first-time visitors.

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Frist Art Museum

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The Parthenon

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USD 10-18 for fast food or a casual meal.
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USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
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USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
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USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.

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FAQs: Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nashville, TN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN can start from as little as $87 (€71) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN is $254 (€208) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN is 1h 30m to travel the 395 miles (636 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN leaves at 12:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN with skywest airlines, American Airlines, United, Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN, you can count on skywest airlines, American Airlines, United, Republic Airlines for the best way to get you to Nashville, TN. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Chicago, IL and Nashville, TN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN generally leave from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in Nashville International Airport.O'Hare International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Chicago, IL city centre and Nashville International Airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Nashville, TN city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Nashville, TN including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor Nashville, TN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Chicago, IL and Nashville, TN.
The best events to attend in Nashville, TN include:
  • CMA Fest, a four-day country music festival featuring performances from top artists and emerging talent
  • Nashville Film Festival, an annual celebration of independent films showcasing diverse storytelling and creativity
  • Music City Food + Wine Festival, a culinary event highlighting local chefs, food tastings, and wine pairings.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nashville, TN are:
  • The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, a premier destination showcasing the history and impact of country music through exhibits and memorabilia
  • Ryman Auditorium, a historic venue known as the Mother Church of Country Music offering tours and live performances
  • The Parthenon, a full-scale replica of the ancient Greek temple located in Centennial Park, housing an art museum
  • Broadway, a vibrant street lined with honky-tonks, live music venues, and bustling nightlife
  • The Johnny Cash Museum, dedicated to the life and legacy of the legendary musician, featuring personal artifacts and interactive exhibits.
The best holidays to experience in Nashville, TN include:
  • Memorial Day, vibrant outdoor festivals and the start of summer activities
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and lively celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, enjoyable weather with various music events and local gatherings.
The best things to do in Nashville, TN include:
  • Grand Ole Opry, a legendary live radio show and concert venue showcasing country music's biggest stars
  • Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, an extensive collection of country music artifacts and exhibits
  • Ryman Auditorium, a historic venue known as the Mother Church of Country Music offering tours and live performances
  • The Parthenon, a full-scale replica of the ancient Greek temple located in Centennial Park
  • Broadway, a vibrant street lined with honky-tonks, live music venues, and bustling nightlife.
The best season to visit Nashville, TN is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Nashville, TN is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Nashville, TN, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular music venues. Scams involving overpriced rideshares or unlicensed taxis can occur, so it's best to use reputable transportation services. Additionally, travelers should be aware of common confidence tricks such as fake charity solicitations and ticket scams for concerts or events. Staying in well-lit, busy areas and keeping personal belongings secure can help reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN

Chicago
Nashville
The major airport for departures in Chicago is O'Hare International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at O'Hare International Airport for your trip from Chicago to Nashville.
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address
Address
10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, USA
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Distance to city center
3 km
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Car connection
I-190, Exit 1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal
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Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, toilets
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  • Available throughout the airport
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Hotel
  • Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for O'Hare International Airport
  • CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center

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