$70 Cheap Flights from Nashville (BNA) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Nashville to Los Angeles (BNA-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $70 for one-way flights and $130 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Nashville (BNA) to Los Angeles (LAX)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $98 - $145 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Los Angeles

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Flights from Nashville (BNA) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Origin airport
Nashville Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$130
Distance
1793 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 32 mins

Nashville to Los Angeles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Nashville to Los Angeles

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Nashville to Los Angeles are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Nashville to Los Angeles with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Nashville to Los Angeles

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Nashville to Los Angeles: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Nashville to Los Angeles

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Nashville to Los Angeles in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $70 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Nashville to Los Angeles flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Nashville to Los Angeles airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $70 or cheap return flight from $130 from Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Planning your trip for November can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between BNA and LAX. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Take your pick of 3 carriers that operate direct flights from Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Including:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • Southwest Airlines
  • American Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
While prices can change depending on your travel dates, budget airlines like Southwest Airlines and China Southern Airlines are often the most affordable options for flights between Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) and Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Use Expedia's filter tool to compare carriers and find the one that offers the lowest fare for your BNA to LAX flight.
How many flights per day from Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
When flying out of Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA), you'll have your pick from an average of 4 daily nonstop flights to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Flights between BNA and LAX are busiest at 5 PM. If you're after a more relaxed atmosphere and potentially cheaper prices, choose a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from BNA to LAX?
Travel on a Sunday if you're looking for the best selection of flights from Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX).
What is the earliest flight from Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 6:50AM UTC-6, departing from Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA). You'll be traveling for approximately 4h 56m, touching down at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) at approximately 9:46AM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
The average flight duration from BNA to LAX is 4 hours and 49 minutes, covering a distance of 1,800 mi.
What airline has the least delays from BNA to LAX?
Consider booking with Aeromexico if you'd like to fly straight from Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) without any delays. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 100%. Want to get notified of any changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
To avoid possible delays on the Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles from Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA)?
Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) offers direct flights to Los Angeles. These are some of the airports you can fly to without stopovers:

  • Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)
  • Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)
  • Bob Hope Airport (BUR)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from BNA to LAX are usually more expensive. To secure the best rates, start searching for flights ahead of time. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a BNA to LAX flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a BNA to LAX flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your BNA to LAX flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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