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Overview: New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN flight

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Flights from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $45 (€35) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:08. The fastest flight covers the 469 miles (756 km) distance in 1h 25m. August 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
$45 (€35)
Flights per day
24
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 25m
Cheapest month to travel
August
First flight
05:00
Last flight
22:08
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN

Showing times and prices for Jan 31

Cheapest price

$205

Average price

$227

Fastest journey

5 h 49 m

Average duration

6 h 18 m

Flights per day

3

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 $227 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $205.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave New Orleans, LA for Nashville, TN onSat, Jan 31, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 31 the direct flights cover the 756 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 49 m .

On Sat, Jan 31 the longest flights will take 6 h 58 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 Airlines
11:14PM6h08
New Orleans, LA
05:22AMNashville, TN
$2051One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
03:57PM5h49
New Orleans, LA
09:46PMNashville, TN
$2111One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
07:40PM6h58
New Orleans, LA
02:38AMNashville, TN
$2651One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €68, and a flight costs an average of €35.

Distance: 469 miles (756 km)

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Bus

€143

Average price

€116

Average price

Cheapest

6h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 0m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 41m

Average total duration

13h 11m

Onboard

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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, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 1:26 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
unitedUA1392 · UA22642:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
11h04
1:04 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2935 · AA20102:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
6h47
8:47 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1392 · UA18582:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
5h50
7:50 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA606 · UA13002:10 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
13h40
3:50 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA606 · UA10092:10 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
8h53
11:03 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
envoy_airAA3580 · AA41752:30 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
4h56
7:26 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2942+psa_airlinesAA50692:48 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
6h14
9:02 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2105 · UA16513:05 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
4h53
7:58 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2105 · UA1608 · UA28653:05 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
10h28
1:33 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2105 · UA1528 · UA28653:05 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
10h28
1:33 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA2157 · AA11003:15 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
5h10
8:25 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2157 · AA22623:15 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
6h27
9:42 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA952+envoy_airAA39633:55 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
5h56
9:51 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2158 · AA27504:25 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
7h14
11:39 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2158 · AA32884:25 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
4h14
8:39 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1844 · UA12614:31 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
11h38
4:09 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1844 · UA24544:31 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
7h15
11:46 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2138 · UA24304:35 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
5h19
9:54 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2138 · UA28654:35 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
8h58
1:33 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2090 · AA22625:05 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
4h37
9:42 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2090 · AA22445:05 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
5h51
10:56 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1554 · UA1608 · UA28655:55 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
7h38
1:33 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1554 · UA1608 · UA53275:55 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
9h47
3:42 AM Nashville International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1554 · UA2225:55 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
5h03
10:58 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA491 · UA28656:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
7h33
1:33 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1866 · UA12616:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
10h09
4:09 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2497 · UA53276:40 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
9h02
3:42 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2497 · UA22646:40 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
6h24
1:04 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1848 · AA31007:29 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
5h09
12:38 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1848 · AA10447:29 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
6h38
2:07 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2296 · UA47858:13 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
6h01
2:14 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1542 · AA27978:21 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
5h34
1:55 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5534+american_airlinesAA14018:22 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
7h14
3:36 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1495 · UA28658:26 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
5h07
1:33 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1495 · UA53278:26 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
7h16
3:42 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2644 · UA13008:35 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
7h15
3:50 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1785 · AA10449:44 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
4h23
2:07 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1785 · AA28689:44 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
5h37
3:21 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1785 · AA14849:44 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
7h30
5:14 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA441 · UA47859:59 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
4h15
2:14 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4417+skywest_airlinesAA634110:04 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
5h34
3:38 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2520 · AA150211:34 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
4h53
4:27 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
Saturday, January 31
american_airlinesAA1251 · AA148412:02 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
5h12
5:14 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2216 · UA35512:10 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
19h23
7:33 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2216 · UA130012:10 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
27h40
3:50 AM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
spirit_airlinesNK395 · NK2491:42 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
11h43
1:25 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3692 · UA35411:55 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
16h05
6:00 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer
spirit_airlinesNK384 · NK7202:36 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
11h53
2:29 PM Nashville International Airport1 transfer

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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 44m
Cheapest Price
$587 (€463)
United frequency
7 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
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€102)
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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN can start from as little as $45 (€35) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN is $182 (€143) ; 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 1h 25m 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 10:08 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct 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.
The cheapest month for a flight from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN is August.
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.
Since neither New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA 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.
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 season to visit Nashville, TN is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Nashville, TN is during April-May or September-October.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN

New Orleans
Nashville
The major airport for departures in New Orleans is New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International for your trip from New Orleans to Nashville.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-10, Exit 223
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in Concourse B and C, including local gift shops and newsstands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, Garage Parking approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in Concourse B and C, including local cuisine and fast food options like Café du Monde and MoPho.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels like Hilton New Orleans Airport within walking distance.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges such as the Delta Sky Club available, offering refreshments and seating.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available on the lower level, with companies like Hertz and Enterprise.
Public transit options for New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
  • Bus E2, stop at Kenner terminal, 18 km

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