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$82+ Cheap flights from Nashville to Los Angeles (BNA - LAX)

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 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNA — LAX
Jul 20 — Jul 271
Sun 7/20
Sun 7/27
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Nashville Intl to Los Angeles are usually found in September or August, booked 54 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

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Round-trip from

$135
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$82
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$275

Good round-trip deal

$199 or less

Good one-way deal

$132 or less
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Mon 9/153:26 pmBNA - LAX
1 stop6h 34mSpirit Airlines
Sun 9/2111:13 amLAX - BNA
Nonstop4h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/14$135

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NashvilleLos Angeles

BNA - LAX

BNALAX

Nashville Intl

Mon 9/15

3:26 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop6h 34m

Los Angeles

Sun 9/21

11:13 am-5:18 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$135

NashvilleLos Angeles

BNA - LAX

BNALAX

Nashville Intl

Tue 8/5

9:55 pm-10:25 am

1 stop14h 30m

$82

NashvilleLos Angeles

BNA - LAX

BNALAX

Nashville Intl

Sat 8/30

7:22 am-9:40 am

Nonstop4h 18m

$90

NashvilleLos Angeles

BNA - LAX

BNALAX

Nashville Intl

Tue 10/14

6:12 am-1:18 pm

1 stop9h 06m

$98

NashvilleLos Angeles

BNA - LAX

BNALAX

Nashville Intl

Sat 8/30

5:27 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 32m

$106

NashvilleLos Angeles

BNA - LAX

BNALAX

Nashville Intl

Fri 10/10

5:30 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$109

NashvilleLos Angeles

BNA - LAX

BNALAX

Nashville Intl

Wed 8/13

12:30 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops7h 30m

$114

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The best insider tips for Nashville to Los Angeles flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Nashville to Los Angeles trip
Airports
BNA

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

Read more about BNAby Mark Chesnut
LAX

Look for green signs directing you to free shuttles to the LAX-it station for rideshare services and taxis.

Read more about LAXby Ramsey Qubein
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An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Mark Chesnut

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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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Best time to book a flight from Nashville to Los Angeles

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Nashville to Los Angeles

How far ahead should I book a flight from Nashville to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Nashville to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on July 11, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Nashville to Los Angeles is 54 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nashville to Los Angeles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Nashville to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Nashville to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 15, 2025.

When flying from Nashville to Los Angeles, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 35% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Nashville to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Nashville to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on July 13, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Nashville to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Nashville to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from Nashville to Los Angeles. 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 July 15, 2025.

The most flights from BNA to LAX are scheduled on a Tuesday (23 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Nashville to Los Angeles?

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated July 15, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines from Nashville to Los Angeles. 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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,578 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,863 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,043 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Nashville to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles?

    You will need to book a flight from Nashville Intl to Los Angeles if you want to fly from Nashville to Los Angeles. At least 7 different airlines have flights from Nashville Intl (BNA) to Los Angeles (LAX) on a regular basis. There are 18 flights to Los Angeles 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 LAX to be around 4h 12m.

  • How popular is this Nashville to Los Angeles flight route?

    This flight path from Nashville Intl to Los Angeles was viewed by 44 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Nashville to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Nashville to Los Angeles is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $135 on this airline. This flight start at 62% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Nashville to Los Angeles one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $82. Delta flights start at $90 while deals on Frontier start at $98 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Nashville to Los Angeles?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Nashville to Los Angeles consider choosing China Eastern (87%), China Airlines (86%) or Delta (84%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Nashville to Los Angeles?

    The cheapest flight price from Nashville to Los Angeles is $75. On average you can expect to pay $2,222. The most popular route, (Nashville Intl - Los Angeles), can usually be booked for $97.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Nashville to Los Angeles?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nashville to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Nashville to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 7 airlines flying from Nashville to Los Angeles

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Nashville to Los Angeles. 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 July 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$75Average$204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$109Average$204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$179Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$193Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$206Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$215Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$220Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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