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$29+ Cheap flights from Nashville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (BNA - DTW)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNA — DTW
Mar 30 — Apr 61
Sun 3/30
Sun 4/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Nashville Intl to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in August or March, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Friday

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$73
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One-way from

$29
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Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$195

Good round-trip deal

$194 or less

Good one-way deal

$135 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nashville to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 25, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/1810:40 pmBNA - DTW
Nonstop1h 37mSpirit Airlines
Sun 4/201:29 pmDTW - BNA
Nonstop1h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/24$73
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/106:00 amBNA - DTW
Nonstop1h 40mDelta
Tue 5/133:55 pmDTW - BNA
Nonstop1h 38mDelta
Deal found 3/24$117
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/165:05 amBNA - DTW
1 stop6h 19mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/231:56 pmDTW - BNA
2 stops22h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$127
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/37:59 amBNA - DTW
1 stop5h 37mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/245:40 amDTW - BNA
1 stop4h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/24$199
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Fri 4/46:00 pmBNA - DTW
1 stop18h 20mFrontier
Sun 4/62:35 pmDTW - BNA
1 stop23h 34mFrontier
Deal found 3/24$220
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/295:55 pmBNA - DTW
1 stop4h 05mSouthwest
Mon 6/25:05 amDTW - BNA
2 stops7h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 3/24$222
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/42:00 pmBNA - DTW
1 stop8h 35mJetBlue
Mon 10/66:00 amDTW - BNA
1 stop7h 46mJetBlue
Deal found 3/24$225
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/1712:25 pmBNA - DTW
2 stops10h 34mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/194:14 pmDTW - BNA
1 stop6h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$349

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Nashville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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NashvilleDetroit

BNA - DTW

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Fri 4/18

10:40 pm-1:17 am

Nonstop1h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/20

1:29 pm-2:02 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

$73

NashvilleDetroit

BNA - DTW

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Sat 5/10

6:00 am-8:40 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/13

3:55 pm-4:33 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

$117

NashvilleDetroit

BNA - DTW

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Wed 4/16

5:05 am-12:24 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/23

1:56 pm-11:48 am

2 stops22h 52m

$127

NashvilleDetroit

BNA - DTW

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Tue 6/3

7:59 am-2:36 pm

1 stop5h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/24

5:40 am-9:15 am

1 stop4h 35m

$199

NashvilleDetroit

BNA - DTW

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Fri 4/4

6:00 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop18h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/6

2:35 pm-1:09 pm

1 stop23h 34m

$220

NashvilleDetroit

BNA - DTW

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Thu 5/29

5:55 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop4h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/2

5:05 am-11:30 am

2 stops7h 25m

$222

NashvilleDetroit

BNA - DTW

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Fri 9/12

2:00 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 9/26

6:00 am-12:46 pm

1 stop7h 46m

$265

NashvilleDetroit

BNA - DTW

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Tue 6/3

9:50 am-4:48 pm

1 stop5h 58m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/24

9:14 am-4:44 pm

2 stops8h 30m

$322

NashvilleDetroit

BNA - DTW

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Tue 4/8

12:15 pm-4:04 pm

2 stops26h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/12

5:25 am-11:59 pm

2 stops19h 34m

$1,268

NashvilleDetroit

BNA - DTW

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Fri 4/25

10:40 pm-1:17 am

Nonstop1h 37m

$29

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Nashville to Detroit in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Nashville-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Nashville-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Nashville-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Nashville-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Nashville-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for Nashville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Nashville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport trip
Airports
BNA

For self-parking, Terminal Garage 1 and 2 are closest to the terminal. Economy Lot A is cheaper and within walking distance.

Read more about BNAby Mark Chesnut
DTW

Consider the Detroit Air Xpress (DAX) for a quick, comfortable ride to downtown with luxury buses and free Wi-Fi.

Read more about DTWby Brandon Schultz
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Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Expert on BNA

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut is a travel writer and public speaker with more than 30 years of experience. The 2019 winner of the NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award, Mark is the author of the book “Prepare for Departure” and has covered air travel for multiple top consumer and trade media outlets.

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on DTW

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Best time to book a flight from Nashville to Detroit

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Detroit from Nashville with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Nashville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Nashville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Nashville to Detroit. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Nashville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, you should look to book at least 65 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nashville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from Nashville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BNA to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Nashville to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 25, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Nashville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 81% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Nashville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Nashville to Detroit. Price data was last updated on March 16, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Nashville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Nashville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Nashville to Detroit. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 25, 2025.

The most flights from BNA to DTW are scheduled on a Tuesday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport ranges from 1.8 - 3.1 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

Temperature in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Detroit. Reviews last updated March 25, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Nashville to Detroit. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,785 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,785 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,785 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,785 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,785 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,785 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,924 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,785 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Nashville to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Nashville to Detroit?

    You will need to book a flight from Nashville Intl to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County if you want to fly from Nashville to Detroit. At least 4 different airlines have flights from Nashville Intl (BNA) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) on a regular basis. There are 15 flights to Detroit from the Nashville airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from BNA to DTW to be around 1h 35m.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Nashville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Spirit Airlines, at $73, was found to be the cheapest airline from Nashville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and American Airlines. Spirit Airlines is priced at 67% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Nashville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $29 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $59 and Southwest from $99 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Nashville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Nashville, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Aeromexico (100%), Air France (99%), KLM( 96%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Nashville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Nashville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is $76. On average you can expect to pay $1,805. The most popular route, (Nashville Intl - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), can usually be booked for $46.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Nashville to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Nashville to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Nashville to Detroit?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Nashville to Detroit.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Nashville to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nashville to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nashville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from Nashville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Nashville to Detroit

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Nashville to Detroit. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$77Average$148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$194Average$319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$202Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$218Average$364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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