·
Route

Chicago to Nashville: what the flight costs

By the VacayMatch editors · Updated

In the last 60 days we checked this route 27 times. The typical return was £304 per person and the lowest £276, taxes and fees included.

Per person
Lowest seen£276
Typical (median)£304
Price checks, 60 days27

Check live prices

Paid links: when you book through a link on this page, the booking site pays us a referral fee. Your price does not change. How we earn

Trips we picked on this route

Just found · from ChicagoLowest in 30 daysWorth it, if

Nashville

23 – 25 Oct 2026 · 2 nights

  • $366 per person, $37 below the typical fare on this route
  • Breakfast included at Sonesta Select, rated 8.7 from 2,186 reviews
  • Highs of 71–85°F with rain chances of 20% or less
The total, before you go

£898 for two · 2 nights · flights, hotel, taxes & fees

Flights £552 + hotel £347, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £181

Frontier · with a stop · 12h 42m

The catch: The Frontier outbound has one stop and takes 12h 42m, leaving 8:11 PM Friday and landing 8:53 AM Saturday.

Worth it if you want a Saturday of honky-tonks and hot chicken for less; skip it if you need a full Friday night in town.

Stay from £118/nightThings to do
See the pick

Just found · from ChicagoLowest in 30 daysWorth it, if

Nashville

16 – 18 Oct 2026 · 2 nights

  • £23 per person below the typical fare on this route
  • Lowest in 30 days on this route
  • Sonesta Select Nashville Airport Suites, rated 8.7 by 2,183 guests
The total, before you go

£928 for two · 2 nights · flights, hotel, taxes & fees

Flights £552 + hotel £376, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £181

Frontier · with a stop · 5h 38m

The catch: Not nonstop: a stop on the way, 5h 38m in all.

Worth it if you want to walk, eat and see things; skip it if you want to switch off.

Stay from £188/nightThings to do
See the pick

Every fare we found in the last 30 days

CheckedTrip datesPer personAirlineStopsDurationSource
14 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£276Frontierwith a stop12h 42mGoogle Flights
14 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£296F9with a stop12h 42mKiwi.com
14 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£424LFwith a stop7h 20mKiwi.com
14 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£276Frontierwith a stop12h 42mGoogle Flights
14 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£320F9with a stop12h 42mKiwi.com
14 Oct 202616 – 18 Oct 2026£316F9with a stop5h 38mKiwi.com
14 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£320F9with a stop12h 42mKiwi.com
14 Oct 202616 – 18 Oct 2026£317F9with a stop5h 38mKiwi.com
13 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£283Frontierwith a stop12h 42mGoogle Flights
13 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£306F9with a stop12h 42mKiwi.com
13 Oct 202616 – 18 Oct 2026£314F9with a stop5h 38mKiwi.com
12 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£337Contour Airlines. Operated by Contour Airlines as Public Charter + Contour Airlines as Public Charterwith a stop3h 40mGoogle Flights
12 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£292F9with a stop16h 22mKiwi.com
12 Oct 202616 – 18 Oct 2026£304LFwith a stop11h 55mKiwi.com
12 Oct 202616 – 18 Oct 2026£276Frontierwith a stop5h 38mGoogle Flights
12 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£298F9 + LFwith a stop12h 42mKiwi.com
12 Oct 202616 – 18 Oct 2026£289F9with a stop5h 38mKiwi.com
12 Oct 202616 – 18 Oct 2026£298LFwith a stop11h 55mKiwi.com
12 Oct 202616 – 18 Oct 2026£276Frontierwith a stop5h 38mGoogle Flights
12 Oct 202616 – 18 Oct 2026£290F9with a stop5h 38mKiwi.com
12 Oct 202616 – 18 Oct 2026£324F9with a stop5h 38mKiwi.com
12 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£300Frontierwith a stop12h 42mGoogle Flights
12 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£321F9with a stop12h 42mKiwi.com
12 Oct 202616 – 18 Oct 2026£324F9with a stop5h 38mKiwi.com
12 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£312LF + F9with a stop3h 40mKiwi.com
11 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£323LF + F9with a stop3h 40mKiwi.com
11 Oct 202616 – 18 Oct 2026£298F9with a stop5h 38mKiwi.com

About Nashville

Nashville is Music City, where live bands play from noon in the Broadway honky-tonks and hot chicken, songwriter rounds and bachelorette parties fill the weekends.

Nashville from every city: when to go, where to stay, what to do

Questions about Chicago to Nashville

What does a return from Chicago to Nashville usually cost?

Over the last 60 days the typical price we found was £304 per person, taxes and fees included, across 27 checks; the lowest was £276.

When is the best time to fly from Chicago to Nashville?

Nashville is at its best in April, May, June, September and October. Avoid July, August: Hot, humid summer

Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago to Nashville?

No passport needed for travellers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for Nashville.

Prices converted from US dollars at the rate of 15 Oct 2026.

All trips from Chicago · Nashville hub · Home