Travelling from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Nashville International Airport (BNA): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Kansas City International Airport to Nashville International Airport.
Nashville's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Kansas City.
You can choose from 20 weekly Kansas City International Airport to Nashville International Airport flights. The 07:00 departure with Southwest Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. Southwest Airlines operates the last service of the day at 19:45.
Your MCI to BNA flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Southwest Airlines has direct flights from Kansas City International Airport to Nashville International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Nashville — and maybe even more of United States if you have time.
Most passengers choose to travel with Southwest Airlines on this route.
With an impressive 87.08% of services arriving as planned, Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier for MCI to BNA flights.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kansas City International Airport to Nashville International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MCI and BNA:
Chicago Midway International Airport
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Nashville International Airport (BNA)
At the moment, £71 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kansas City International Airport to Nashville International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £147. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from MCI to BNA, book your journey six months ahead of your departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Kansas City International Airport to Nashville International Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Handy information about Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
MCI is located at 601 Brasilia Avenue.
81.34% of flights leaving Kansas City International Airport land at their destination as planned. With its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when setting off from MCI.
Kansas City International Airport is about 20 miles from central Kansas City. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Kansas City International Airport to Nashville International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near MCI:
Arriving at Nashville International Airport (BNA)
If you're coming in on a late Kansas City International Airport to Nashville International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near BNA:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Nashville International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Nashville and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Nashville International Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to central Nashville
You'll find BNA at One Terminal Drive, Suite 501.
Nashville International Airport is approximately 11 miles from central Nashville. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Nashville International Airport (BNA)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Nashville International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Nashville. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Nashville International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Nashville, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MCI to BNA in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -5ºC (23ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Nashville is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of United States you'll want to see. About 250 miles north of Nashville, a visit to Indianapolis will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.
Memphis is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 200 miles west of Nashville. No journey is complete without visiting Beale Street, National Civil Rights Museum and Sun Studio.