Cheap Flights from Nashville (BNA) to Detroit (DTW)

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Cheap Flights from Nashville (BNA) to Detroit (DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Tue, 2 June - Tue, 16 June
BNA
Nashville
DTW
Detroit
AU$249 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$249
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 2 June from Nashville to Detroit, returning Tue, 16 June, priced at AU$249 found 3 days ago
Delta
Sat, 30 May - Tue, 16 June
BNA
Nashville
DTW
Detroit
AU$259 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$259
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, 30 May from Nashville to Detroit, returning Tue, 16 June, priced at AU$259 found 3 days ago
Delta
Thu, 21 May - Sat, 30 May
BNA
Nashville
DTW
Detroit
AU$269 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$269
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Nashville to Detroit, returning Sat, 30 May, priced at AU$269 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, 23 June - Tue, 7 July
BNA
Nashville
DTW
Detroit
AU$347 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$347
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 23 June from Nashville to Detroit, returning Tue, 7 July, priced at AU$347 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, 23 June - Sat, 4 July
BNA
Nashville
DTW
Detroit
AU$351 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$351
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 23 June from Nashville to Detroit, returning Sat, 4 July, priced at AU$351 found 3 days ago
Delta
Sat, 23 May - Wed, 10 June
BNA
Nashville
DTW
Detroit
AU$362 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$362
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, 23 May from Nashville to Detroit, returning Wed, 10 June, priced at AU$362 found 3 days ago
Delta
Fri, 29 May - Tue, 16 June
BNA
Nashville
DTW
Detroit
AU$371 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$371
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 29 May from Nashville to Detroit, returning Tue, 16 June, priced at AU$371 found 3 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Tue, 12 May - Sun, 24 May
BNA
Nashville
DTW
Detroit
AU$496 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$496
Return
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Nashville to Detroit, returning Sun, 24 May, priced at AU$496 found 3 days ago
United
Tue, 9 June - Fri, 12 June
BNA
Nashville
DTW
Detroit
AU$496 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$496
Return
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, 9 June from Nashville to Detroit, returning Fri, 12 June, priced at AU$496 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, 14 June - Tue, 16 June
BNA
Nashville
DTW
Detroit
AU$510 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$510
Return
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, 14 June from Nashville to Detroit, returning Tue, 16 June, priced at AU$510 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Detroit

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County DTW. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 26 minutes. Flights from AU$432
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre26 min
Flights from AU$432

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
August is typically the cheapest month to fly from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), with average return fares around 295 AUD. This is about 27% lower than the average price throughout the year. August often sees lower prices as it's outside the peak summer travel season for many routes, and demand can dip before the autumn. Other cheap months to fly from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) include June and September.
Which airlines fly direct from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
Enter BNA to DTW and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
To find a cheap flight from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The best airline to fly with from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, DL offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, NK typically offers the lowest fares. WN offers the most daily flights from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The best time to fly from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is August. This month offers a great balance, as it's one of the cheapest times to fly, with average return flights around 295 AUD. Plus, August is also a very popular month for this route, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options to choose from. This information is based on booking data from the past year.
How many flights per day from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
When flying from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), you'll find approximately 7 nonstop flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 153 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), and Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT).
What is the earliest flight from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The earliest flight from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in May. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) on a Friday, with around 74 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Fridays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Around 24% of passengers reckon this time's best. Heaps of major carriers, including American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can get an early start to your travel day and arrive in Detroit with plenty of time for your activities.
How long does it take to fly from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
Direct flights from BNA to DTW usually take about 1 hour 50 minutes, traveling roughly 457 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 2 hours 40 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for BNA to DTW flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Detroit from Nashville Intl. (BNA)?
If you're planning to travel to Detroit from Nashville Intl. (BNA), you can fly directly into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), MYR (MYR) before reaching Detroit. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
If you booked your Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Nashville Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Return price
AU$249
Distance
730 km
Average flight time
2 hours 39 mins

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