Flying from Sacramento to Nashville International Airport (BNA): what you need to know
Begin planning your trip by checking out the most convenient departure point for your flight from Sacramento to Nashville International Airport (BNA). Explore the options for setting off from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) or Stockton Airport (SCK), two of the city's main airports.
The average duration of a direct flight from Sacramento to Nashville International Airport is 4 hours 3 minutes.
The timezone in Nashville is UTC-5, which is 2 hours ahead of Sacramento. Nashville International Airport is located in Nashville.
With 4 direct flights a week between the two airports, Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Nashville International Airport (BNA) is the busiest route. Southwest Airlines operates the earliest flight at 05:45. If you prefer to make the most of your day before taking off, the last flight from SMF to BNA is with Southwest Airlines at 18:20.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Sacramento to BNA.
With more travellers during peak months like August, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas and local events or festivals.
Airports in Sacramento
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
You can jump on a direct flight from Sacramento to Nashville International Airport (BNA) out of Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
When jetting out of SMF, you can take a direct flight from Sacramento to Nashville International Airport with Southwest Airlines.
From the centre of Sacramento, SMF is around 19 kilometres away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to get there.
Get your flight from Sacramento to Nashville International Airport off to an easy start. Just a short ride from Sacramento International Airport, book a night at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas and you'll be well-rested for the trip ahead.
About Nashville International Airport (BNA)
Consider booking a hotel near BNA if you have a late flight from Sacramento to Nashville International Airport. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to central Nashville
Nashville International Airport to the centre of Nashville takes about 17 minutes in a car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
It takes around 1 hour and 4 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Nashville International Airport (BNA)
Rs28,127 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sacramento to Nashville International Airport. Return flights start from Rs51,237. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
You're more likely to score cheap tickets from Sacramento to BNA when you book 8 months ahead of takeoff. We crunched the flight price data and found that's when fares on this route are typically at their lowest.
You'll snag the biggest savings on your tickets from Sacramento to Nashville International Airport if you plan your break for May. Take it one step further and use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the cheapest day to fly.
Create a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll know straight away when the fares drop. Timing matters when searching for flight tickets from Sacramento to BNA.
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The best time to fly from Sacramento to Nashville International Airport (BNA)
April is the quietest time to fly to Nashville. Alternatively, join the crowds and go in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Sacramento to Nashville International Airport.
When booking your flight from Sacramento to BNA, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Nashville, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 33ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Sacramento to Nashville International Airport in January when temperatures average between -5ºC and 11ºC.
More about Nashville
Once you've booked your flight from Sacramento to Nashville International Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Nashville:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Grand Ole Opry, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and Ryman Auditorium are must-do's during your Nashville adventure.
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