Flying from Reno / Tahoe Airport (RNO) to Nashville Airport (BNA): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Nashville Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours.
Nashville is two hours ahead of Reno and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your RNO to BNA flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Southwest Airlines is your gateway to discovering Nashville (and perhaps some other great corners of the United States!). Check out the direct flights from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Nashville Airport offered by this popular airline.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Southwest Airlines on this route.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Nashville Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between RNO and BNA include:
Denver International Airport
Harry Reid International Airport
Salt Lake City Airport
Handy information about Reno / Tahoe Airport (RNO)
You'll find RNO at 2001 East Plumb Lane.
Reno / Tahoe Airport has an excellent on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from RNO arrive at their destination as scheduled 82% of the time.
Reno / Tahoe Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Reno. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Nashville Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near RNO:
Arriving at Nashville Airport (BNA)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Reno / Tahoe Airport to Nashville Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BNA instead:
Grab a Nashville Airport rental car and discover Nashville and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Budget are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Nashville Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Nashville Airport (BNA) to central Nashville
You'll find BNA at One Terminal Drive, Suite 501.
Nashville Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Nashville. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Nashville Airport (BNA)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Nashville Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Nashville. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Nashville Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Nashville, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for cheap tickets from RNO to BNA around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Indianapolis is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Nashville. Around 402 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.
Around 322 kilometres west of Nashville, Memphis is another essential stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Elvis Presley’s Memphis, Graceland and National Civil Rights Museum.