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How much is the cheapest flight to Old Hickory?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $74 for one-way flights and $142 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Old Hickory

Flights to Old Hickory at a glance

Traveling to Old Hickory is a breeze; you can choose between full-service and budget airlines. Compare flight times and select the option that best fits your budget and schedule as you prepare to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Old Hickory: Nashville International Airport (BNA)
  • Flights per week: 4,500+ flights arriving at Old Hickory airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Old Hickory: around 50+ carriers

Popular airport near Old Hickory

Old Hickory is a charming city perfect for outdoor adventures, scenic views, and romantic getaways. Visitors are drawn to its family-friendly atmosphere, vibrant entertainment, rich culture, and beautiful landscapes. The city is conveniently served by a major airport, making travel accessible.

  • Nashville International Airport (BNA): Situated in Davidson County, Tennessee, approximately 9 miles from Old Hickory, this airport offers both domestic and international flights. It connects travelers to over 260 domestic cities and more than 135 international locations. Passengers have the option to enhance their travel experience with upgrades to first class, business class, or premium economy, depending on the airline and route. Major airlines operating from this airport include American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta.

Top routes to Old Hickory

  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Old Hickory (BNA), with one-way airfare from around $55
  • Boston (BOS) to Old Hickory (BNA), with one-way fares starting at around $70
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Old Hickory (BNA), with one-way airfare from around $95
  • Philadelphia (PHL) to Old Hickory (BNA), with one-way flight options from around $50
  • Newark (EWR) to Old Hickory (BNA), with one-way flight options from around $65

Cheapest routes to Old Hickory

  • Lakeland (LAL) to Old Hickory (BNA), with affordable one-way prices from around $30
  • Wilmington (ILG/ILM) to Old Hickory (BNA), with low one-way fares from around $35
  • Memphis (MEM) to Old Hickory (BNA), with cheap one-way fares from around $40
  • Orlando (MCO) to Old Hickory (BNA), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $40
  • Chicago (ORD/MDW) to Old Hickory (BNA), with affordable one-way prices from around $45

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Old Hickory

  • American Airlines: Operating flights to Nashville International Airport (BNA), American Airlines represents nearly 31% of arrivals to Old Hickory. The typical one-way fare is about $310, and premium cabin service may include first class based on the route.
  • Southwest Airlines: Providing service to Nashville International Airport (BNA), Southwest Airlines accounts for approximately 26% of arrivals to Old Hickory. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of around $220.
  • Delta: Serving Nashville International Airport (BNA), Delta is responsible for about 19% of arrivals to Old Hickory. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $290, with premium cabins that may include both premium economy and first class, depending on the route.
  • United: Operating to Nashville International Airport (BNA), United Airlines makes up roughly 15% of arrivals to Old Hickory. The average one-way fare is approximately $310, and premium cabin options may feature premium economy and first class, depending on the route.
  • Frontier Airlines: Flying into Nashville International Airport (BNA), Frontier Airlines represents about 2% of arrivals to Old Hickory. Passengers can anticipate average one-way fares around $140, making it a cost-effective choice.

Best time to fly to Old Hickory

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Old Hickory are March, April, and October, when peak temperatures in Old Hickory can reach up to 60.6°F in October. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 71.8°F. For better deals, August usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $182, roughly 13% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? September and November offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $186 to $200, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$233
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$214
March50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$240
April58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$221
May67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$205
June76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$214
July78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$202
August77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$182
September71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$186
October60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$206
November48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$200
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low$217

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Old Hickory

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Old Hickory is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Old Hickory hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving in Old Hickory

Old Hickory welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Old Hickory efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Nashville International Airport, travelers will find several key transport links conveniently accessible by car: Nashville Donelson Station, a train station, is located about 3.4 miles from the airport, while Nashville Bus Station, a bus station, is approximately 8.2 miles away, and Nashville Seaport, a seaport, is around 8.9 miles from the airport.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Old Hickory, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Old Hickory is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Old Hickory on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in and around Old Hickory

  • Nashville: As a vibrant metropolis, Nashville offers an array of experiences for visitors. Situated in Nashville, Old Hickory provides easy access to the city's bustling shopping areas and educational institutions. Travelers can enjoy a variety of activities, including visiting the Fairgrounds Nashville for outdoor family fun, exploring the lively atmosphere on Broadway, and immersing themselves in culture at Vanderbilt University. With its rich history and sports facilities, Nashville is the perfect launchpad for a memorable adventure.
  • Hendersonville: Located 4 miles drive away from Old Hickory, Hendersonville is an excellent choice for those seeking outdoor beauty and romance. This charming city features picturesque recreational areas, inviting parks, and a scenic shopping mall center. Visitors can unwind at Drakes Creek Park for a relaxing day outdoors or spend time at Old Hickory Lake, perfect for a romantic escape amidst nature. Whether you're looking to explore or simply enjoy the scenery, Hendersonville has something for everyone.
  • Goodlettsville: Goodlettsville is located 6 miles drive away from Old Hickory and is a family-friendly city known for its shopping and cultural experiences. Travelers can explore several shopping centers and enjoy local dining options. Key attractions include the Opryland Hotel Gardens, a stunning conservatory, and Historic Mansker's Station Frontier Life Center, which offers a glimpse into the area's history. For a serene day by the water, Old Hickory Lake is also nearby, making Goodlettsville a delightful destination.

Tips for short-haul flights to Old Hickory

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize your luggage space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and planning versatile outfits. This approach also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights might not provide in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself engaged, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time and consider taking a book along. Be sure to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Old Hickory

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines might allow you to select your seat for free once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines provide the option to select your seat even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration processes.
  • Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take the opportunity to browse the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at your gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to rest or stay awake during the flight according to the local time of your arrival to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Old Hickory?
August is the cheapest month to fly to Old Hickory. Demand is lower then, so fares are generally more affordable. Planning your trip outside of school breaks and major holidays could also help you save.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Old Hickory?
Chicago, New York and Dallas usually offer cheap flights to Old Hickory. Keep in mind that prices may vary based on factors like time of year, demand and number of stopovers.
Which US cities fly direct to Old Hickory?
There are 79 US destinations you're able to fly to Old Hickory directly from. Explore the options by selecting the "Direct flights only" box on Expedia and find the best starting point for you. Here are some of the major cities to take off from:

  • Chicago
  • New York
  • Dallas
  • Washington
  • Houston

How to find a cheap flight to Old Hickory?
To snag cheap flights to Old Hickory, book early and consider traveling during the low season. Want a handy tip? Fly on a Thursday and save around 16% on average compared to those who jet off on a Sunday.* Sign up for price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll let you know the moment prices drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Old Hickory?
Staying flexible about your plans might help you to find last-minute deals on cheap flights to Old Hickory. To view all the available options, consider exploring different ticket types, tweaking your Old Hickory trip dates, jetting out of an alternative airport or using another carrier.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Old Hickory?
Get the travel dates you want and a price that works with your budget by booking your domestic flight to Old Hickory up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets two to four months ahead if you're jetting to Old Hickory from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Old Hickory?
Sundays are typically the best day to book a cheap flight to Old Hickory, with savings of about 8% on average compared to Fridays. If you purchase tickets on a Friday, be ready to pay a higher price as this is often the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Old Hickory?
A total of 15 carriers connect 40 airports around the world to Old Hickory. Here are some of the key airlines to Old Hickory, where Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) is the chief entry point:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • JetBlue Airways

Where do you fly into Old Hickory?
The main airport to fly to Old Hickory is Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA). You can also touch down at Smyrna Airport (MQY) when flying to Old Hickory.
How far is the airport from central Old Hickory?
You'll be roughly 9 mi south of the center of Old Hickory after arriving at Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA).
Can I save money by booking an Old Hickory trip package?
You could potentially save hundreds of dollars if you choose an Old Hickory flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save time and hassle by having all your travel arrangements in the same place. Try bundling flights and hotels with extras such as car rentals and tours for your own personalized Old Hickory getaway.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Old Hickory?
It's usually possible to change or cancel your flight to Old Hickory. Many airlines allow you to cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you a credit toward a future flight instead of a direct refund. To secure cheap flights to Old Hickory with flexible change policies, check the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters during your search. Want more details? Go to our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Nashville Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
BNA
Destination city name
Nashville
Roundtrip price
$141

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