Travelling from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Seattle: what you need to know
Approximately 4 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Nashville International Airport to Seattle.
Seattle is two hours behind Nashville, where Nashville International Airport is located. Seattle observes the UTC-7 timezone.
The busiest route is from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Choose from 30 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BNA to SEA is the 07:00 Alaska Airlines service. If you're planning to fly out later on, the last departure is at 20:15 with Southwest Airlines.
Allow plenty of time to get on your BNA to Seattle flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
You can book a direct Nashville International Airport to Seattle ticket. Begin your journey at BNA and touch down at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA).
Pick from a variety of carriers that operate direct flights from Nashville International Airport to Seattle. Book your seat with one of these:
BNA is around 10 kilometres from central Nashville. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near BNA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Nashville International Airport to Seattle or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
Nashville International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 80.21% of flights that depart BNA reach their destination on time.
BNA is located at One Terminal Drive, Suite 501.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Seattle
78 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Nashville International Airport to Seattle flight. A return plane ticket right now is 159 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book one month before you travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from BNA to Seattle.
May is the best month for picking up an awesome deal on Nashville International Airport to Seattle tickets. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
The distance from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle is roughly 23 kilometres. It'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport takes around 55 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Nashville International Airport to Seattle. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SEA instead:
Explore without limits with a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Budget and experience more of Seattle and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport around one week before your flight from BNA to Seattle.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE) is roughly 3 kilometres from central Seattle. Following your flight from Nashville International Airport to Seattle, it'll take you around 10 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in around 25 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near LKE. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your BNA to Seattle flight:
Best time to go to Seattle
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Nashville International Airport to Seattle. The city buzzes in high season, but prices are generally higher and top attractions can get crowded. Visit Seattle in the off-season for a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Seattle is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your Nashville International Airport to Seattle plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from BNA to Seattle in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.
More about Seattle
After booking your flight from Nashville International Airport to Seattle, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Seattle:
LMN Architects and Greyhound: Bus Station are just two of the top attractions to put on your Seattle to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Boeing Radiation Effects Lab.
Explore more of United States
Seattle has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. About 241 kilometres south of Seattle, a visit to Portland will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in United States, consider Spokane, about 370 kilometres east of Seattle. Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls are highlights.