The cheapest times to fly from BNA to JFK are
- August 13th to September 30th
- October 15th to March 4th (except the weeks of November 19th, December 10th, and December 24th)
based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from BNA to JFK is late January. Prices can be as high as $463 for Sunday flights during late December, or as low as $177 for Tuesday flights around late January.
When to Fly to New York
Flying from Nashville, TN (BNA) to New York, NY (JFK) will usually cost between $189 to $363 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late January with an average ticket price of $193. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is late December, with an average price of $297. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $104 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $220 can be considered a good price for a round-trip BNA to JFK flight.
See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the BNA to JFK route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.
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Compared to other flights, the BNA to JFK flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Nashville. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.18, which is below average.
Flight Prices by Day of the Week
Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $120 (38%) on this flight.
Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $198. Return trip prices are from the JFK to BNA flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.
Departing Prices by Day
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Return Trip Prices by Day
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Nonstop Flights and Layovers
Travelers looking to fly from BNA to JFK can generally find a 0-layover flight. Because there is a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 2 hour 21 minutes may be realistic.
Alternative Nearby Airports
Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is a nonstop flight from BNA to JFK while comparing.
- 11 miles (18 km) away from JFK
- Usually 5.45% less expensive than JFK
- Nonstop flights available
- 143 miles (230 km) away from JFK
- Usually 2.73% less expensive than JFK
- Nonstop flights available
Flight Questions Answered
Still have questions about flying from BNA to JFK? We’ve got answers.
Which airlines fly this route?
You can find 10 major airlines flying this route most often: Alaska, American, Delta, Emirates, Hawaiian, Iberia, JetBlue, Qantas, Qatar Airways, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.
How far away is it from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nashville International Airport?
The distance between the two airports is roughly 764 miles or 1230 kilometers.
How long does it take to fly from BNA to JFK?
The real-world flight time for a nonstop BNA to JFK flight is about 2 hour 21 minutes.
How many flights go between Nashville, TN and New York, NY?
It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 64 available flights from BNA to JFK.
Airport Location Info
Departing Airport
Origination code | BNA |
Origination airport name | Nashville International Airport |
City | Nashville, TN |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 36.1 |
Longitude | -86.7 |
Return Airport
Destination code | JFK |
Destination airport name | John F. Kennedy International Airport |
City | New York, NY |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 40.6 |
Longitude | -73.8 |
Late and Early Flight Data
Flights from BNA to JFK tend to depart late far less frequently than the average flight. According to our recently updated data, 20% of flights departed 5 or more minutes late, and 35% of flights left 5 or more minutes early. On average you can expect to leave JFK heading for BNA about 9 minutes late. This does not significantly impact arrival time, as the average landing time in New York, NY is about 1 minutes early. The numbers below show a recent average of take-off times versus the scheduled departure flight:
- SkyWest: 3 minutes early
- Envoy: 9 minutes late
- Endeavor: 16 minutes late
- Some airlines not reporting
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