Cheap Flights from Nashville, TN to Chicago, IL from $144

Return flight: Chicago – Nashville

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 3 direct and 36 connecting flights from Nashville to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 4 airlines and multiple travel sites from $144, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out BNA-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
08:00 — 09:54
08:00 — 09:54 UA1113 United Airlines
Nashville — Chicago
1h 54m
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from$144
10:05 — 12:05
10:05 — 12:05 UA5338 United Airlines
Nashville — Chicago
2h
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from$299
17:00 — 18:55
17:00 — 18:55 UA396 United Airlines
Nashville — Chicago
1h 55m
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from$180
06:00 — 11:52
06:00 — 09:13 UA554 United Airlines
Nashville — Newark
54m stop
10:30 — 12:04 UA1525 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
5h 52m
including layover
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from$257
06:00 — 13:11
06:00 — 09:08 UA554 United Airlines
Nashville — Newark
2h 13m stop
11:44 — 13:15 UA1875 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
7h 11m
including layover
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from$257
07:37 — 16:52
07:37 — 10:40 NK524 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Orlando
4h 5m stop
14:45 — 16:52 NK506 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
9h 15m
including layover
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from$231
08:22 — 16:52
08:22 — 11:12 G42972 Allegiant Air
Nashville — Orlando
3h 33m stop
14:45 — 16:52 NK506 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
8h 30m
including layover
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from$207
09:20 — 15:57
09:20 — 12:37 NK1994 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Miami
1h 3m stop
13:40 — 15:57 NK327 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
6h 37m
including layover
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from$192
17:21 — 09:34
+1 day
17:21 — 19:30 UA2138 United Airlines
Nashville — Denver
10h 30m stop
06:00 — 09:34 UA532 United Airlines
Denver — Chicago
16h 13m
including layover
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from$296
07:37 — 22:52
07:37 — 10:40 NK524 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Orlando
3h 34m stop
14:14 — 16:52 NK151 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Newark
4h 23m stop
21:15 — 22:52 NK329 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Chicago
15h 15m
including layover
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from$517
09:20 — 22:29
09:20 — 12:37 NK1994 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Miami
2h 28m stop
15:05 — 16:10 NK322 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
4h 22m stop
20:32 — 22:29 NK1171 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Chicago
13h 9m
including layover
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from$178
10:10 — 23:29
10:10 — 13:22 UA334 United Airlines
Nashville — Newark
5h 33m stop
18:55 — 20:17 UA1385 United Airlines
Newark — Washington D.C.
2h 3m stop
22:20 — 23:29 UA1738 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Chicago
13h 19m
including layover
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from$321
14:08 — 01:13
+1 day
14:08 — 15:42 NK1615 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — New Orleans
4h 23m stop
20:05 — 21:35 NK3720 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Dallas
1h 24m stop
22:59 — 01:13 NK828 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Chicago
11h 5m
including layover
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from$540
14:08 — 22:29
14:08 — 15:42 NK1615 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — New Orleans
1h 36m stop
17:18 — 19:57 NK1648 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Tampa
35m stop
20:32 — 22:29 NK1171 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Chicago
8h 21m
including layover
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from$546
15:48 — 09:55
+1 day
15:48 — 17:41 NK2333 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Las Vegas
4h 30m stop
22:11 — 05:56 NK954 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Miami
1h 44m stop
07:40 — 09:55 NK2 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
18h 7m
including layover
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from$345
15:48 — 12:03
+1 day
15:48 — 17:41 NK2333 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Las Vegas
2h 36m stop
20:17 — 01:25 NK3727 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Houston
7h 53m stop
09:18 — 12:03 NK1145 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Chicago
20h 15m
including layover
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from$345
16:45 — 13:19
+1 day
16:45 — 19:50 NK3152 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Philadelphia
3h stop
22:50 — 01:36 NK847 Spirit Airlines
Philadelphia — Los Angeles
5h 34m stop
07:10 — 13:19 NK466 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — Chicago
20h 34m
including layover
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from$235
18:35 — 09:46
+1 day
18:29 — 21:12 UA495 United Airlines
Nashville — Washington D.C.
57m stop
22:20 — 23:37 UA1997 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Newark
8h 31m stop
07:59 — 09:43 UA2100 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
15h 11m
including layover
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from$267
18:35 — 08:47
+1 day
18:35 — 21:19 UA495 United Airlines
Nashville — Washington D.C.
57m stop
22:16 — 23:29 UA1997 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Newark
7h 31m stop
07:00 — 08:47 UA1215 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
14h 12m
including layover
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from$272
19:10 — 14:38
+1 day
19:10 — 22:00 NK889 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Orlando
9h 15m stop
07:15 — 09:15 NK3642 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Cancun
2h 20m stop
11:35 — 14:38 NK105 Spirit Airlines
Cancun — Chicago
19h 28m
including layover
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from$420
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on March 2, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Nashville to Chicago depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Nashville and Chicago is 645 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 06:00 to 19:10 from 1 Nashville airport and arrive 06:00 to 19:10 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 1h 55m.

  • The fastest flight 1h 54m
  • Average flight time 1h 55m
  • The earliest flight 06:00
  • The latest flight 19:10
  • Distance 401 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are february (from 144 $), december (from 257 $), november (from 296 $).

What is the lowest airfare Nashville to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $144. This airfare is for economy class on one-way UA1113 flight by United Airlines for February 21, 2025 which leaves Nashville in Nashville at 08:00 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 09:54.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Nashville — Chicago is served by 4 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 1 departures per week at the price of from $ 310 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Spirit Airlines airline - from $ 556.

Direct flights

There are 3 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA1113 by United Airlines takes 1h 54m and the cheapest is UA1113 by United Airlines for $144.

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Connecting Flights

There are 36 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA554 by United Airlines takes 5h 52m and the cheapest is UA1113 by United Airlines for $178.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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  • G4 - Allegiant Air
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Airports

You can fly from Nashville to Chicago from 1 airports (Nashville).

Nashville airports

  • Nashville-BNA
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Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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