Find Cheap Flights from Nashville to Columbus (BNA - CMH)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Nashville to Columbus and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$160	Frontier 1 stop 22 hr Thu, May 14 — Sun, May 17	The cheapest round-trip flight from Nashville to Columbus is currently $160
Cheapest one-way flight	$121	Frontier 1 stop 26 hr Wed, Jul 8	The cheapest one-way flight from Nashville to Columbus is currently $121
Cheapest nonstop flights	$431	Southwest Nonstop 2 hr Thu, May 14 — Sun, May 17	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Nashville to Columbus is currently $431
Last-minute weekend getaway	$281	Frontier 1 stop 16 hr Sat, Apr 25 — Sun, Apr 26	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Nashville to Columbus is currently $281
Cheapest business class flights	$508	Frontier 1 stop 28 hr Thu, Jul 16 — Mon, Jul 20	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Nashville to Columbus is currently $508

Fastest flight	1 hr 20 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Nashville to Columbus takes 1 hr 20 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Nashville to Columbus is typically October. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.

October Cheapest	Typical prices: $145–285
December Most expensive	Typical prices: $260–445

Popular airlines from Nashville to Columbus

Southwest

Nonstop

from $409

Typical price: $260–490

21 weekly nonstop flights

BNA - CMH Every day

504 weekly connecting flights

BNA - CMH Every day
American

from $413

Typical price: $250–470

709 weekly connecting flights

BNA - CMH Every day
United

from $394

Typical price: $250–490

354 weekly connecting flights

BNA - CMH Every day
Delta

from $425

Typical price: $270–530

341 weekly connecting flights

BNA - CMH Every day
Spirit

Typical price: $215–550

21 weekly connecting flights

BNA - CMH Every day
Alaska

from $974

Typical price: $570–1,300

10 weekly connecting flights

BNA - CMH Every day

Popular airports near Nashville

Nashville International Airport (BNA)

Nashville United States 16 min 6 mi
Memphis International Airport (MEM)

Memphis United States 3 hr 14 min 195 mi
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF)

Louisville United States 2 hr 39 min 150 mi
Huntsville International Airport (HSV)

Huntsville United States 1 hr 54 min 105 mi

Popular airports near Columbus

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

Columbus United States 14 min 6 mi
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

Columbus United States 21 min 11 mi
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

Detroit United States 3 hr 10 min 156 mi
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)

Cincinnati United States 1 hr 53 min 109 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Nashville to Columbus

The cheapest flights from Nashville to Columbus are usually in October. Typical ticket prices in October range from $145 to $285.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Nashville to Columbus recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $160. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $121.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Southwest flight from Nashville to Columbus is $409, flying from May 23 to May 24.
The cheapest American flight from Nashville to Columbus is $413, flying from May 21 to May 24.
The cheapest United flight from Nashville to Columbus is $394, flying from May 21 to May 24.
The cheapest Delta flight from Nashville to Columbus is $425, flying from May 21 to May 24.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Nashville to Columbus is $974, flying from May 16 to May 18.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Nashville to Columbus starts at $160 from Thu, May 14 to Sun, May 17. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $121 and departs on Wed, Jul 8.

1 hr 20 min is the shortest flight time from Nashville to Columbus.

Columbus is a year-round destination with a temperate climate. The Columbus Winter Beerfest (Jan) features more than 100 breweries. Artists from around the country exhibit their work on the Scioto Mile for the Columbus Arts Festival (Jun). The Columbus Pride Festival (Jun) includes a downtown parade, live music and vendors. The Ohio State Fair (Jul–Aug) offers agricultural exhibitions, live music and rides.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Nashville to Columbus.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Nashville to Columbus really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Nashville to Columbus.

In terms of nonstop flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 21 nonstop flights and 504 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) .

In terms of flights, American is the most popular. American offers 709 connecting flights per week. American flies from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) .

Other popular airlines flying from Nashville to Columbus are:

United offers 354 connecting flights per week. United flies from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) .
Delta offers 341 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) .
Spirit offers 21 connecting flights per week. Spirit flies from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) .
Alaska offers 10 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Nashville and Columbus.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Nashville to Columbus recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $160. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $121.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Southwest flight from Nashville to Columbus is $409, flying from May 23 to May 24.
The cheapest American flight from Nashville to Columbus is $413, flying from May 21 to May 24.
The cheapest United flight from Nashville to Columbus is $394, flying from May 21 to May 24.
The cheapest Delta flight from Nashville to Columbus is $425, flying from May 21 to May 24.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Nashville to Columbus is $974, flying from May 16 to May 18.

Southwest flies direct from Nashville to Columbus.

There are 21 Southwest direct flights from Nashville to Columbus per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Nashville and Columbus at price $281 is offered by Frontier from Sat, Apr 25 to Sun, Apr 26.

Southwest flies direct from Nashville to Columbus.

There are 21 Southwest direct flights from Nashville to Columbus per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Nashville to Columbus on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Nashville and Columbus start at $431 from Thu, May 14 to Sun, May 17 with Southwest.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Nashville to Columbus, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Nashville and Columbus start at $508 from Thu, Jul 16 to Mon, Jul 20 with Frontier.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Nashville and Columbus start at $160 from Thu, May 14 to Sun, May 17.

To book business class trips from Nashville to Columbus, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Nashville and Columbus starts at $281 from Sat, Apr 25 to Sun, Apr 26 with Frontier.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Nashville and Columbus at price $281 is offered by Frontier from Sat, Apr 25 to Sun, Apr 26.

To find last-minute flight deals from Nashville to Columbus, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.