Travelling from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Nashville International Airport (BNA): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Bradley International Airport to Nashville International Airport is 2 hours 30 minutes.
Nashville is one hour behind Hartford and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
You can choose from six weekly Bradley International Airport to Nashville International Airport flights. The 05:45 departure with Southwest Airlines is the earliest available. Southwest Airlines operates the last service of the day at 20:10.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your BDL to BNA flight.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Southwest Airlines is your ticket to exploring Nashville (and maybe even some other exciting corners of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Bradley International Airport to Nashville International Airport offered by this popular airline.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Southwest Airlines on this route.
Southwest Airlines leads the way as the most punctual carrier for BDL to BNA flights, with 88.14% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Bradley International Airport to Nashville International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between BDL and BNA include:
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Ronald Reagan National Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Nashville International Airport (BNA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Bradley International Airport to Nashville International Airport flight is $156. A round-trip ticket right now is $376. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book six months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BDL to BNA.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Bradley International Airport to Nashville International Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Handy information about Bradley International Airport (BDL)
BDL is located at Schoephoester Road.
Bradley International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from BDL touch down on schedule 80.22% of the time.
Central Hartford to Bradley International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Bradley International Airport to Nashville International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to BDL:
Arriving at Nashville International Airport (BNA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Bradley International Airport to Nashville International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BNA instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Nashville International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Nashville and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Nashville International Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to central Nashville
BNA is located at One Terminal Drive, Suite 501.
From Nashville International Airport, Nashville is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Nashville International Airport (BNA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Bradley International Airport to Nashville International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Nashville in April.
The warmest month in Nashville is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Bradley International Airport to Nashville International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from BDL to BNA in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC and 11ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
Nashville has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be explored. Around 402 kilometres north of Nashville, a trip to Indianapolis will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.
Memphis is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 322 kilometres west of Nashville. No journey is complete without seeing Beale Street, National Civil Rights Museum and Sun Studio.