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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 268
Typical prices: C$ 353-C$ 562
Southwest
Sat 3/11Sun 4/11
MSP - BNA • Direct
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 134
Typical prices: C$ 180-C$ 381
Southwest
Sat 27/10
MSP - BNA • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Delta, Southwest, and Sun Country Air. Average duration is 2h 09m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 89% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 13% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg C$ 437 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 03m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Nashville (MSP-BNA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Minneapolis to Nashville

Tue, 3 Nov - Wed, 4 Nov
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1:20 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-BNA Nashville Intl
2h 10mdirect
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8:40 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.BNA  Nashville Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 20mdirect
C$ 268Southwest
Mon, 9 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
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3:40 p.m. - 5:41 p.m.MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-BNA Nashville Intl
2h 01mdirect
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7:46 p.m. - 9:57 p.m.BNA  Nashville Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 11mdirect
C$ 280Sun Country Air
Tue, 3 Nov - Wed, 4 Nov
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1:20 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-BNA Nashville Intl
2h 10mdirect
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8:55 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.BNA  Nashville Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
8h 35m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
C$ 282Southwest
Tue, 3 Nov - Wed, 4 Nov
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10:45 a.m. - 7:45 p.m.MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-BNA Nashville Intl
9h 00m2 stops Chicago Midway Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:05 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.BNA  Nashville Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 10mdirect
C$ 289Southwest
Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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6:15 a.m. - 8:35 a.m.MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-BNA Nashville Intl
2h 20mdirect
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8:40 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.BNA  Nashville Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 20mdirect
C$ 291Southwest
Wed, 28 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-BNA Nashville Intl
2h 00mdirect
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6:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.BNA  Nashville Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 30m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
C$ 294Southwest
Tue, 2 Feb - Sat, 6 Feb
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7:45 a.m. - 2:11 p.m.MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-BNA Nashville Intl
6h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:10 a.m. - 5:39 p.m.BNA  Nashville Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
6h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
C$ 295United Airlines
Mon, 26 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
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4:15 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-BNA Nashville Intl
2h 00mdirect
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12:40 p.m. - 9:20 p.m.BNA  Nashville Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
8h 40m2 stops Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Denver Intl
C$ 301Southwest
Tue, 3 Nov - Wed, 4 Nov
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7:50 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-BNA Nashville Intl
3h 55m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
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5:25 a.m. - 1:10 p.m.BNA  Nashville Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
7h 45m2 stops Dallas Love Field Chicago Midway
C$ 304Southwest
Thu, 10 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
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7:00 a.m. - 9:25 a.m.MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-BNA Nashville Intl
2h 25mdirect
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6:00 p.m. - 8:10 p.m.BNA  Nashville Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 10mdirect
C$ 305Southwest
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Minneapolis to Nashville flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Nashville?

Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Nashville typically range from C$ 353 to C$ 562. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 268, on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Minneapolis to Nashville?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Minneapolis to Nashville. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Nashville?

•February and July are the cheapest months to fly from Minneapolis to Nashville at C$ 395 round-trip.
•March (C$ 491) and June (C$ 475) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 24% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Minneapolis to Nashville the cheapest?

Flights from Minneapolis to Nashville are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Minneapolis to Nashville flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

C$ 134
Beat the crowds with an average 50% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 36% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Minneapolis to Nashville

When to book flights from Minneapolis to Nashville

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Minneapolis to Nashville based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Minneapolis to Nashville flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Minneapolis to Nashville?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Minneapolis to Nashville:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:10 am and lands at 8:19 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:40 pm and lands at 11:49 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 09m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Minneapolis to Nashville?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Minneapolis to Nashville.

  • How long does a flight from Minneapolis to Nashville take?

    A direct flight from Minneapolis to Nashville takes 2h 09m, covering 1,799 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Minneapolis to Nashville?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driver's licence.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Minneapolis to Nashville flight?

    Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Nashville range from C$ 353 to C$ 562, with an average of C$ 452 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 353 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Minneapolis to Nashville flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 34% above the C$ 452 route average. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Minneapolis to Nashville?

    On this route, direct and layover fares are close on average, with direct at C$ 451 round-trip and layover options via Denver Intl (DEN) at C$ 437.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Minneapolis to Nashville?

    Delta is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Sun Country Air has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Minneapolis to Nashville flights are:

    • Delta: 89% on time
    • Sun Country Air: 86% on time
    • Southwest: 85% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 88% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Minneapolis to Nashville?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 46–C$ 143 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Minneapolis to Nashville?

    The Boeing 737-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Minneapolis to Nashville spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Minneapolis to Nashville flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 33%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Minneapolis to Nashville flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Minneapolis to Nashville flights:

    • Delta
    • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Minneapolis to Nashville looking right now?

    One-way fares from Minneapolis to Nashville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 153, which is 41% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Nashville Intl Airport (BNA)?

    Nashville Intl Airport (BNA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 35 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Minneapolis to Nashville?

    Flights from Minneapolis to Nashville usually depart from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and arrive at Nashville Intl (BNA).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Minneapolis to Nashville?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Minneapolis to Nashville?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Minneapolis to Nashville route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 03m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Minneapolis to Nashville pass through?

    One-stop flights from Minneapolis to Nashville most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) – 40% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) – 23% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) – 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Minneapolis to Nashville?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Minneapolis to Nashville. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 409 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 478, a difference of C$ 68.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which airlines fly from Minneapolis to Nashville?

    3 airlines operate flights between Minneapolis and Nashville. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Delta
    • Southwest
    • Sun Country Air

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Minneapolis to Nashville?

    Flying via Lambert-St Louis (STL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 03m, compared with 4h 24m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 5h 04m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • Which popular places can I visit in Nashville?

    Some of the most popular sights in Nashville are Ryman Auditorium, Nissan Stadium, and Bridgestone Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Nashville on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Minneapolis to Nashville flights?

    Among airlines operating Minneapolis to Nashville flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Minneapolis to Nashville flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Delta: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Southwest: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Is there a hotel at the Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport?

    If you need a place to relax and spend a few hours before your flight, you can book a room at the Intercontinental Minneapolis–St. Paul Airport. The hotel features two extravagant suites, two signature restaurants, a 30,000 square-foot events space, and a cocktail bar.

  • Where can I park at Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport?

    Whether you are picking up or dropping someone off at the airport, or if you just want a place to safely park your vehicle during your trip, MSP offers ample parking at both terminals (1 and 2). Parking options include daily parking, hourly parking value parking, and ePark Elite. The parking fees range from $5 to $65, depending on the type of parking you choose.

  • Is there a special program for families traveling with special-needs children at MSP?

    To ease the anxiety associated with flying with children who have special needs, the Autism Society of Minnesota, Fraser, and the Metropolitan Airports Commission have joined efforts to create Navigating MSP. This program includes numerous events designed for people with special needs. Through this program, families are guided through the steps of an airport visit, from entry to finding their seats on the plane.

  • Is there public transportation from Nashville International Airport?

    Nashville International Airport (BNA) has convenient public bus transportation from the airport to the downtown area. The bus stop is located in the Ground Transportation area. The trip from BNA to downtown takes roughly 20min.

Your guide to booking Minneapolis to Nashville flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Saturday flights average C$ 409, about C$ 68 less than Friday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Minneapolis to Nashville trip for February. Fares historically average C$ 395 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 96 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Delta. Over the past three months, 89% of Delta flights from Minneapolis to Nashville arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 88%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 03m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Denver Intl Airport (DEN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 437 round-trip on this route – about C$ 13 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Nashville Intl Airport.

    • Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Airport
    • Sheraton Music City Nashville Airport
    • Sonesta Nashville Airport
  • Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is the major airport serving the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. The airport is conveniently located within 10 miles of both downtown St. Paul and downtown Minneapolis. MSP has four runways and two terminal buildings—Terminal 1 and 2. If you want to cross from one terminal to the other, you should use the light-rail transit service.
  • Nashville International Airport (BNA) is in southeast Nashville, Tennessee. The airport has one terminal with four concourses and 42 gates. You can get from concourse to concourse on foot, so there is no bus or train service between concourses or gates. If you’ve parked in the BNA Express Park or Economy lots B or C, you’ll need to ride a shuttle bus to and from the terminal.
  • The Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport has two children’s play areas, which makes traveling with children easier. These areas are located at Concourse C, inside Security at Terminal 2. Each of the play areas features a mock airplane and an Air Traffic Control tower with slides.
  • For travelers looking for a spot to relax at MSP, the airport lounges are the ideal places for that. Several airlines offer lounges at the airport, giving travelers the chance to relax between or before flights. Entry to these lounges is by membership, or you can pay at the door. Lounges at MSP include Escape Lounge, United Club, Delta Sky Club, and the Armed Forces Service Center.
  • To get to your destination from Nashville International Airport, you might want to rent a car. BNA has a car-rental facility located near Terminal Drive in Terminal 1. The facility has 10 car-rental companies.

Prefer to fly direct from Minneapolis to Nashville?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Nashville Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Minneapolis St Paul to Nashville Intl

Monday

Delta,Southwest,Sun Country Air

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Tuesday

Delta,Southwest,Sun Country Air

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Wednesday

Delta,Southwest,Sun Country Air

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Thursday

Delta,Southwest,Sun Country Air

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Friday

Delta,Southwest,Sun Country Air

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Saturday

Delta,Southwest,Sun Country Air

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Sunday

Delta,Southwest,Sun Country Air

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

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Direct returns

Nashville Intl to Minneapolis St Paul

Monday

Delta,Southwest,Sun Country Air

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Tuesday

Delta,Southwest,Sun Country Air

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Wednesday

Delta,Southwest,Sun Country Air

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Thursday

Delta,Southwest,Sun Country Air

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Friday

Delta,Southwest,Sun Country Air

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Saturday

Delta,Southwest,Sun Country Air

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Sunday

Delta,Southwest,Sun Country Air

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

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