Travelling from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
Approximately 4 hours is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Nashville International Airport to Los Angeles.
Los Angeles is two hours behind Nashville, where Nashville International Airport is located. Los Angeles follows the UTC-8 timezone.
The most popular route is from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Choose from 40 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BNA to LAX is the 05:30 Southwest Airlines service. If you're planning to fly out later on, the last departure is at 22:30 with Southwest Airlines.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your BNA to Los Angeles flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during high season in general.
Begin your trip at BNA and travel straight to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Nashville International Airport to Los Angeles tickets.
You can choose from various carriers offering direct flights from Nashville International Airport to Los Angeles, including:
Travelling from central Nashville to BNA takes about 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Nashville International Airport to Los Angeles? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near BNA:
Of all flights leaving Nashville International Airport, 77% land on time at their destination.
The address for BNA is One Terminal Drive, Suite 501.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Los Angeles
ر.ق. 336 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Nashville International Airport to Los Angeles flight. A return ticket right now is ر.ق. 750. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from BNA to Los Angeles. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for a Nashville International Airport to Los Angeles ticket.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles takes about 35 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 29 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
Consider booking a hotel close to LAX if you're coming in on a late flight from Nashville International Airport to Los Angeles. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Los Angeles International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from BNA to Los Angeles.
LAX is located at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
The centre of Los Angeles is about 29 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY). After your flight from Nashville International Airport to Los Angeles has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 35 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take about 1 hour 15 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near VNY. Unwind and get cosy after your BNA to Los Angeles flight at any of these well-located options:
Lock in the vehicle you want, not just what's left, by securing your ride from VNY in advance. You'll also avoid paying more than you need to, especially when demand is high.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
December is the quietest month for flights from Nashville International Airport to Los Angeles, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Los Angeles based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Nashville International Airport to Los Angeles plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 32ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BNA to Los Angeles in February when temperatures average between 6ºC and 26ºC.
More about Los Angeles
Start your Los Angeles trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Nashville International Airport to Los Angeles, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Universal Studios Hollywood, Hollywood Sign and Hollywood Bowl are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Los Angeles itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Los Angeles has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be discovered. Around 177 kilometres southeast of Los Angeles, a visit to San Diego will keep you busy. Start with attractions like San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
San Jose is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 499 kilometres northwest of Los Angeles. No journey is complete without a visit to Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.
