Cheap Flights from Nashville (BNA) to Richmond (RIC)

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Richmond International Airport (RIC), with average return fares around 798 AUD. This is about 14% lower than the average price throughout the year. February often sees lower prices as it's outside of peak holiday travel seasons, leading to less demand. Other cheap months to fly from Nashville to Richmond include April and May.
Which airlines fly direct from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
Enter BNA to RIC 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 Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.), 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 Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) (BNA) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) (RIC) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, WN offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, WN typically offers the lowest fares. AA offers the most daily flights from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) (BNA) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) (RIC), 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 Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
When looking for the best time to fly from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) (BNA) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) (RIC), you'll find that February and April offer the cheapest fares, with an average price of around 798 AUD for a return flight. However, if you're looking for the most flight options and flexibility, August is the most popular month to travel. Since there isn't an overlap between the cheapest and most popular months, you can choose based on your priority: save money in February or April, or enjoy more flight choices in August.
How many flights per day from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
There is approximately 1 nonstop flight per day from Nashville Intl. (BNA) to Richmond Intl. (RIC). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 89 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), and Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT).
What is the earliest flight from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in April, May, and June. 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 Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Nashville Intl. (BNA) to Richmond Intl. (RIC) on a Friday, with around 57 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, with Friday offering only slightly more flights than other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Around 30% of passengers reckon this time window's best. Heaps of major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to get an early start on your travel day, arriving at your destination with plenty of time left.
How long does it take to fly from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from BNA to RIC typically takes around 1 hour 30 minutes, covering approximately 525 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 4 hours to your travel time. 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 Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for BNA to RIC 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 Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) 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 Richmond from Nashville Intl. (BNA)?
If you're planning to travel to Richmond from Nashville Intl. (BNA), you can fly directly into Richmond Intl. (RIC) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Liberty Intl. (EWR), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) before reaching Richmond. 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 Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) 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 Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) 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 Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
If you booked your Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) 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
Richmond Intl.
Distance
839 km
Average flight time
2 hours 38 mins

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