Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Nashville (BNA)

Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) is located northwest of Chicago near Rosemont, with access from I-90, I-290 and I-294. Passengers can hire a taxi or take the bus or rail services to the airport if they aren’t driving.

From ORD to Nashville International Airport (BNA) typical flight times are 1.5 to 3 hours depending on routes and stops. Passengers arriving at BNA can grab a taxi or bus to their hotel or downtown Nashville, or car rentals and hotel shuttles are available. BNA is located near I-40 and I-65, just minutes from downtown.

Attractions and Tips

Nashville is known as “Music City,” and is home to the Grand Ole Opry and Ryman Auditorium, which is where country music got its start.

Visitors also come to visit and stay at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, which is home to the city’s largest dance floor found at the Wildhorse Saloon. The Johnny Cash Museum is a must-see for music fans. For history, visit Belle Meade Plantation, built in 1853. Nashville is also home to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.

For outdoor fun, there are many parks and hiking trails outside of the city proper. Nashville temperatures range from the low-to-mid-30s in the winter to as hot as 80 degrees in July. The downtown hotels are popular with young adult travelers, while others enjoy the resort properties.