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The cheapest and fastest flights from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$229
Average price
$304
Fastest journey
4 h 3 m
Average duration
4 h 44 m
Flights per day
25
Distance
756 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN will cost around $304 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $229.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN without transferring at least once.
AA468 · AA15205:50 AM6h03New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International11:53 AMNashville International Airport$2291One-way1 transfer- AA1470 · AA14757:42 AM6h59New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International2:41 PMNashville International Airport$2291One-way1 transfer
- AA2203 · AA5266:26 PM5h22New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International11:48 PMNashville International Airport$2291One-way1 transfer
- AA1390 · AA15229:30 AM6h14New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International3:44 PMNashville International Airport$2291One-way1 transfer
- AA2201 · AA17216:57 PM5h19New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International12:16 AMNashville International Airport$2291One-way1 transfer
- AA2200 · AA30479:27 AM4h03New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International1:30 PMNashville International Airport$4731One-way1 transfer
- AA1522+
AA359111:12 AM4h32New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International3:44 PMNashville International Airport$2291One-way1 transfer - AA2170 · AA14971:50 PM4h44New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International6:34 PMNashville International Airport$2291One-way1 transfer
- AA1266+
AA50826:53 AM5h09New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International12:02 PMNashville International Airport$5131One-way1 transfer - AA1390 · AA14759:30 AM5h11New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International2:41 PMNashville International Airport$2291One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN flight
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Flights from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 469 miles (756 km) distance in 3h 54m. November 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
Distance 469 miles (756 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Flights per day 36 |
Fastest flight 3h 54m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 77 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
Live departures
New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN flight times
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN flights for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA2170 · AA1497 | 1:50 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 4h44 | 6:34 PM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3169+AA3721 | 2:43 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 6h28 | 9:11 PM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1076+AA3721 | 2:43 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 5h34 | 8:17 PM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2174 · AA526 | 4:15 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 7h33 | 11:48 PM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2174 · AA1644 | 4:15 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 6h10 | 10:25 PM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5670 · AA5513 | 4:35 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 6h30 | 11:05 PM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2061 · AA2277 | 4:41 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 6h05 | 10:46 PM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2194 · AA2750 | 6:01 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 5h27 | 11:28 PM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2203 · AA526 | 6:26 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 5h22 | 11:48 PM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2201 · AA1721 | 6:57 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 5h19 | 12:16 AM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA468 · AA1520 | 5:50 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 6h03 | 11:53 AM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1266 · AA3047 | 6:53 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 6h37 | 1:30 PM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1266+AA5082 | 6:53 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 5h09 | 12:02 PM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1470 · AA1475 | 7:42 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 6h59 | 2:41 PM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2200 · AA1526 | 9:27 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 6h09 | 3:36 PM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2200 · AA3047 | 9:27 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 4h03 | 1:30 PM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1390 · AA1475 | 9:30 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 5h11 | 2:41 PM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1390 · AA1522 | 9:30 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 6h14 | 3:44 PM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1163+AA5313 | 10:57 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 8h01 | 6:58 PM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1522+AA3591 | 11:12 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 4h32 | 3:44 PM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5475+AA3591 | 11:12 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 7h52 | 7:04 PM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1490+AA3591 | 11:12 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 6h36 | 5:48 PM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2885 · AA1490 | 12:22 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 5h26 | 5:48 PM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2885+AA5475 | 12:22 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 6h42 | 7:04 PM Nashville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TNFind the best flights between New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United from $85 (€69). 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
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
$260 (€212)
United frequency
28 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.
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
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
American Airlines frequency
20 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.
Spirit Airlines
About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€80)
Spirit Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
Complete guide to Nashville, TN
Things to do in Nashville, TN
Discover the best of Nashville, TN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nashville, TN trip today.
- Must visit
Frist Art Museum
Leading visual arts museum with American, modern, and regional works in a polished downtown setting near the riverfront.
- Must visit
National Museum of African American Music
Smithsonian-affiliated museum exploring African American music traditions and their deep influence on American culture.
- Must visit
Broadway
Energetic downtown entertainment corridor known for neon lights, live music, and a classic Nashville street atmosphere.
- Must visit
Centennial Park
Large central park with gardens, walking paths, and the Parthenon, ideal for relaxing and classic city sightseeing.
- Recommended
The Gulch
Design-forward district with murals, shops, and modern public spaces, popular for strolling between downtown and Music Row.
Nashville Hot Chicken
Nashville’s signature fried chicken coated in a fiery cayenne paste. It is a local icon, served from mild to extremely hot with bread and pickles.
- Gluten-free
Pulled Pork Barbecue
Slow-smoked pork shoulder, often chopped or pulled and served with a tangy tomato-based sauce. Barbecue is a long-standing Middle Tennessee staple.
Fried Catfish
Catfish fillets, usually cornmeal-coated and fried, often served with hush puppies and slaw. It reflects Southern river and farm food traditions.
The Catbird Seat
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant showcasing refined Southern ingredients and seasonal tasting menus in an intimate, polished space.
Arnold's Country Kitchen
Classic meat-and-three institution serving roast beef, pies, and Southern sides in a historic, cafeteria-style setting.
Peg Leg Porker
Beloved barbecue joint known for smoked meats, ribs, and pulled pork sandwiches in a lively, traditional Southern atmosphere.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-to-high, while rideshares and buses keep transport manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes for good service.
FAQs: New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA 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.
Cheap plane tickets from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN can start from as little as $85 (€69) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN is $241 (€196) ; 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 New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN is 3h 54m to travel the 469 miles (756 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 New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN leaves at 9:50 PM.
There are 36 flights a day from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN, you can count on Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United for the best way to get you to Nashville, TN. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between New Orleans, LA and Nashville, TN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN generally leave from New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International and arrive in Nashville International Airport.New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International is 0 miles (1 km) away from New Orleans, LA city centre and Nashville International Airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Nashville, TN city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New Orleans, LA and Nashville, TN including taking a bus and flight.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN
Most New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN flights use the New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International to Nashville International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare New Orleans, LA and Nashville, TN airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in New Orleans
Arrival airports in Nashville
Which New Orleans, LA airport do flights to Nashville, TN leave from?
Flights from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN depart from New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from New Orleans, LA city centre at 900 Airline Drive, Kenner, LA 70062, USA.
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International (MSY)900 Airline Drive, Kenner, LA 70062, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International from New Orleans city centre
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International is 1 km from New Orleans city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus202 · 25m · $2 · every ~2 min
E2 · 43m · $2 · every ~3 min
E2 · 46m · $2 · every ~3 min
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International airport facilities and services
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in Concourse B and C, including local cuisine and fast food options like Café du Monde and MoPho.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels like Hilton New Orleans Airport within walking distance..
Which Nashville, TN airport do flights from New Orleans, LA arrive at?
Flights from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN arrive at Nashville International Airport. Nashville International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Nashville, TN city centre.
Nashville International Airport (BNA)1 terminal Dr, shville, TN 37214, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Nashville International Airport from Nashville city centre
Nashville International Airport is 10 km from Nashville city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus18 · 27m · $2 · every ~5 min
18 · 34m · $2 · every ~5 min
Nashville International Airport airport facilities and services
Nashville International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Variety of restaurants in Concourse C, including fast food and sit-down options
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nashville International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nashville International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nashville International Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Hilton shville Airport..
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