Nashville (BNA) → Los Angeles (LAX)

2,886 km
4h 6m flight
From $290
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About Nashville to Los Angeles Flights

Discover the best flights from Nashville to Los Angeles, covering 2,886 km in approximately 4h 6m. Nashville (BNA) to Los Angeles (LAX) is one of the popular medium-haul routes within United States. With 4 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Nashville to Los Angeles.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Nashville to Los Angeles vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $434, while August sees the highest prices, averaging $729. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

August

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

73 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Nashville to Los Angeles flights, we recommend booking 80 days in advance. Domestic flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

JetBlue Airways

B6

Economy

$660

Business

$1810

First

-

Alaska Airlines

AS

Economy

$800

Business

$2890

First

$4710

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$910

Business

$2680

First

$4390

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1010

Business

$3240

First

$4710

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Nashville to Los Angeles?

The flight time from Nashville (BNA) to Los Angeles (LAX) is approximately 4 hours and 6 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Nashville and Los Angeles?

The aerial distance between Nashville and Los Angeles is 2,886 kilometers (1,793 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Nashville to Los Angeles?

Several airlines operate flights between Nashville and Los Angeles, including Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 1 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Nashville to Los Angeles. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Los Angeles?

For the best prices on Nashville to Los Angeles flights, we recommend booking 45 days in advance. Domestic flights can sometimes offer good last-minute deals, but advance booking is usually cheaper.

Do I need a visa to travel from Nashville to Los Angeles?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Since this is a domestic flight, no visa is required for citizens.

What is the time difference between Nashville and Los Angeles?

Nashville operates on America/Chicago time zone, while Los Angeles is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.