Flying from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Nashville International Airport (BNA): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Nashville International Airport is 4 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in Nashville is UTC-5, which is two hours ahead of Oakland.
Each week, there are four Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Nashville International Airport flights. If you want to be on board early, select the 05:20 Southwest Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 10:40 with Southwest Airlines.
To ensure you catch your OAK to BNA flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Jetting into Nashville (and then exploring more of United States!) is a breeze with Southwest Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Nashville International Airport.
Southwest Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
Among carriers operating OAK to BNA flights, Southwest Airlines has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Nashville International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between OAK and BNA:
Denver International Airport
Bob Hope Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Nashville International Airport (BNA)
RM504 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Nashville International Airport flight. Return flights start at RM1,192. These prices can change depending on demand.
Book six months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from OAK to BNA.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Nashville International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from OAK to BNA by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Nashville International Airport.
Handy information about Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)
You'll find OAK at 1 Airport Drive.
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from OAK make it to their destination as scheduled 83.61% of the time.
To get to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport from central Oakland, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Nashville International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to OAK:
Arriving at Nashville International Airport (BNA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Nashville International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BNA instead:
Grab a Nashville International Airport rental car and discover Nashville and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Budget are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Nashville International Airport around one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to central Nashville
The street address for BNA is One Terminal Drive, Suite 501.
From Nashville International Airport, Nashville is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Nashville International Airport (BNA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Nashville International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Nashville in April.
When booking your flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Nashville International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Nashville, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for cheap tickets from OAK to BNA around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United States
Indianapolis is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Nashville. Around 402 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.
Memphis is another standout destination in United States and is around 322 kilometres west of Nashville. No trip is complete without dropping by Beale Street, National Civil Rights Museum and Sun Studio.
