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$47+ Cheap flights from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Nashville (BNA)

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ORD — BNA
Jul 21 — Jul 281
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Nashville Intl are usually found in February or November, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Nashville

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Round-trip from

$86
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$47
(FlightHub)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$196

Good round-trip deal

$124 or less

Good one-way deal

$83 or less
From Chicago O'Hare Intl to Nashville Intl
One-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Nashville Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($28 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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Cheapest flights from O'Hare Intl to Nashville
Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to Nashville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 16, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/15. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/245:13 pmORD - BNA
Nonstop1h 35mSpirit Airlines
Sun 10/266:00 amBNA - ORD
1 stop11h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/15$86
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/812:35 pmORD - BNA
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Mon 8/113:01 pmBNA - ORD
Nonstop2h 04mFrontier
Deal found 7/15$91
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/15. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/69:30 pmORD - BNA
Nonstop1h 50mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/76:04 amBNA - ORD
Nonstop2h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/15$97
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Thu 8/712:35 pmORD - BNA
Nonstop1h 39mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/177:52 pmBNA - ORD
1 stop13h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/14$99
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Thu 8/142:55 pmORD - BNA
Nonstop1h 35mSouthwest
Tue 8/199:45 amBNA - ORD
1 stop8h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 7/15$107
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Thu 9/48:30 pmORD - BNA
Nonstop1h 35mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/75:34 amBNA - ORD
Nonstop1h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/14$132

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville that are best for you.

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ChicagoNashville

ORD - BNA

ORDBNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/24

5:13 pm-6:48 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Nashville Intl

Sun 10/26

6:00 am-5:37 pm

1 stop11h 37m

$86

ChicagoNashville

ORD - BNA

ORDBNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/8

12:35 pm-2:14 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

Nashville Intl

Mon 8/11

3:01 pm-5:05 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

$91

ChicagoNashville

ORD - BNA

ORDBNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/6

9:30 pm-11:20 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Nashville Intl

Thu 8/7

6:04 am-8:05 am

Nonstop2h 01m

$97

ChicagoNashville

ORD - BNA

ORDBNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/7

12:35 pm-2:14 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

Nashville Intl

Sun 8/17

7:52 pm-9:21 am

1 stop13h 29m

$99

ChicagoNashville

ORD - BNA

ORDBNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/14

2:55 pm-4:30 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Nashville Intl

Tue 8/19

9:45 am-5:55 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$107

ChicagoNashville

ORD - BNA

ORDBNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/4

8:30 pm-10:05 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Nashville Intl

Sun 9/7

5:34 am-7:26 am

Nonstop1h 52m

$132

ChicagoNashville

ORD - BNA

ORDBNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/25

7:18 pm-9:09 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

$47

ChicagoNashville

ORD - BNA

ORDBNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/19

12:45 pm-2:27 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

$49

ChicagoNashville

ORD - BNA

ORDBNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/3

5:16 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$50

ChicagoNashville

ORD - BNA

ORDBNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/9

2:15 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$59

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The best insider tips for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville trip
Airlines
Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus offers a guaranteed empty middle seat for extra comfort.


Early check-in helps secure your place onboard due to frequent overbooking.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
United Airlines

Basic Economy on United allows a personal item only; no carry-ons unless exceptions apply.


Economy Plus offers extra legroom seats towards the front of the economy cabin.

Southwest

Southwest offers two free checked bags, even for oversized items.


Southwest's open seating policy allows you to choose any available seat.

Airports
ORD

For a quick departure, use the free shuttle train between terminals at ORD. It operates outside of security.

Read more about ORDby Ramsey Qubein
BNA

For a smooth arrival at BNA, consider using a rental car service that allows you to skip the counter to avoid long lines.

Read more about BNAby Mark Chesnut
Our travel experts
Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on Frontier and Southwest

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Harriet Baskas

Expert on United Airlines

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on ORD

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

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

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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Best time to book a flight from O'Hare Intl to Nashville

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville?

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

Booking 68 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville (average of $220). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville in June is currently the most expensive (average of $291). 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 ORD to BNA?

Find hourly flight availability from O'Hare Intl to Nashville. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 16, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 27% on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville

Explore weekly flight availability from O'Hare Intl to Nashville. 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 16, 2025.

The most flights from ORD to BNA are scheduled on a Monday (62 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (36 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Nashville

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nashville. 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 Nashville. Reviews last updated July 16, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville, such as Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Nashville from Chicago O'Hare Intl?

    Located just 6.0 mi from the city center, Nashville Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Nashville from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Booking flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Nashville Intl (BNA) should be relatively easy as there are 50 daily inbound flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl from 5 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $86 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and Southwest, starting at $87 and $97 round-trip. These flights start at 54% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville one-way?

    $47 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and United Airlines, with prices starting from $48 and $49, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville on time: Sun Country Air (100%), Air Canada (85%), ANA (80%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville?

    On average you can expect to pay $257 for a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville. The cheapest flight overall is $48 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Nashville Intl) is currently priced at $60.

  • Can I find deals for flights from O'Hare Intl to Nashville that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on O'Hare Intl to Nashville flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from O'Hare Intl to Nashville?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from O'Hare Intl to Nashville?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Nashville 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville (average of $220). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nashville in June is currently the most expensive (average of $291). 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 5 airlines flying from O'Hare Intl to Nashville

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from O'Hare Intl to Nashville. 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 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$37Average$115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$41Average$86FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$100Average$200FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$109Average$226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$119Average$301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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