Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Nashville (BNA)

Popular airlines from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Nashville International Airport (BNA)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to BNA?
With American Airlines, a direct flight takes roughly 1 hour and 54 minutes. Lock in a seat on the 11:00AM flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and reach Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) at 11:54AM. Snag an awesome deal on this route when you book your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays off. While you could find a last-minute deal on a DCA to Nashville International Airport flight, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international flights it's three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from National Airport to Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA)?
Fly with American Airlines from DCA to Nashville International Airport and you're more likely to arrive at the time printed on your plane ticket. This airline is the best performer on this route, with an 69% on-time score. If your flight is delayed for some reason, the free Expedia App is an easy way to stay up to date. Our popular app provides real-time trip alerts, from flight delays to gate number changes and which carousel to collect your luggage.
What airports do you fly into for Nashville from Washington?
From Washington, you can connect to Nashville via Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA), Smyrna Airport (MQY) and Clarksville, TN (CKV-Outlaw Field). Be sure to check which airport is the right option for you before you make a decision. If you go with Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA), it's roughly 11 kilometers east of the center of the city. Use the dollars you save when booking your fare with Expedia to enjoy the city's popular sights, such as Grand Ole Opry and Vanderbilt University.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from DCA to Nashville International Airport?
The most popular departure times for journeys from DCA to BNA fall between 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM on Delta Air Lines. Our advice is to jet off in the morning. The earlier you fly, the better your chances of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic in the sky.
Can I change the date of my flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Nashville International Airport?
It's easy to make changes to your National Airport to Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) journey yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and select "change flight." Look around for new flights and lock in the one that works best. You'll see an estimate of applicable flight change costs. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

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Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Nashville Intl.
Distance
895 km

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