How long is the flight from North Carolina to Tennessee?

On average, it takes 1h 25m to fly from North Carolina to Tennessee if you fly out of Charlotte (the most popular airport in North Carolina) and into Nashville (the most popular airport in Tennessee). If you’re flying out of Raleigh and into Nashville, then the flight time is around 1h 30m.

What airlines fly to Tennessee?

American Airlines, Southwest and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tennessee from North Carolina according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 59% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tennessee. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Tennessee on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from North Carolina to Tennessee on average per week?

The number of flights available between North Carolina and Tennessee is 259 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

How many flights depart from North Carolina to Tennessee on average per day?

37 flights are operational daily from North Carolina to Tennessee as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 8:00AM, with 35% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from North Carolina to Tennessee?

Avelo Airlines, Spirit Airlines, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from North Carolina to Tennessee

When did momondo last update prices for flights from North Carolina to Tennessee?

Prices for flights from North Carolina to Tennessee are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from North Carolina to Tennessee?

There are 9 operators available for flights from North Carolina to Tennessee as of February 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from North Carolina to Tennessee?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from North Carolina to Tennessee.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tennessee?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Tennessee may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Tennessee. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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6:37 pm - 7:31 pm

ILM

BNA

1h 54mnonstop

3:05 pm - 5:42 pm

BNA

ILM

1h 37mnonstop

$108Avelo Airlines

Thu, Mar 5 - Sun, Mar 8

6:37 pm - 7:31 pm

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BNA

1h 54mnonstop

3:05 pm - 5:42 pm

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ILM

1h 37mnonstop

$119Avelo Airlines

Thu, Feb 26 - Sun, Mar 1

1:24 pm - 7:48 pm

CLT

BNA

7h 24m

1 stop

8:30 am - 11:56 pm

BNA

CLT

14h 26m

1 stop

$123Spirit Airlines

Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 10

7:31 pm - 7:25 am

ORF

BNA

12h 54m

1 stop

8:30 am - 6:26 pm

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ORF

8h 56m

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$130Spirit Airlines

Fri, Feb 20 - Tue, Feb 24

2:19 pm - 7:36 pm

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BNA

6h 17m

1 stop

9:25 am - 1:38 pm

BNA

ILM

3h 13m

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$227Delta

Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 10

8:40 am - 5:10 pm

ORF

TYS

8h 30m

2 stops

8:15 am - 11:55 am

TYS

ORF

3h 40m

1 stop

$230Southwest

Wed, May 27 - Tue, Jun 2

6:14 pm - 11:39 pm

ILM

BNA

6h 25m

1 stop

3:45 pm - 10:56 pm

BNA

ILM

6h 11m

1 stop

$233American Airlines

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8:40 am - 5:10 pm

ORF

TYS

8h 30m

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8:15 am - 8:50 pm

TYS

ORF

12h 35m

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$235Southwest

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6:35 am - 10:17 am

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BNA

4h 42m

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5:59 pm - 11:59 pm

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GSO

5h 00m

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$249Delta

Fri, Apr 3 - Fri, Apr 10

8:41 pm - 11:39 pm

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BNA

3h 58m

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3:45 pm - 8:44 pm

BNA

GSO

3h 59m

1 stop

$279American Airlines

Fri, Feb 20 - Wed, Feb 25

Delta flights from North Carolina to Tennessee

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May 13

ORF5:20 amNorfolk

4h 15m

1 stop

BNA8:35 amNashville Intl

May 19

BNA8:31 amNashville Intl

3h 27m

1 stop

ORF12:58 pmNorfolk

$197

Delta

Mar 5

ORF6:35 amNorfolk

7h 09m

1 stop

BNA12:44 pmNashville Intl

Mar 12

BNA5:55 pmNashville Intl

5h 29m

1 stop

ORF12:24 amNorfolk

$201

Delta

Feb 19

ORF5:25 amNorfolk

3h 52m

1 stop

BNA8:17 amNashville Intl

Feb 23

BNA7:30 pmNashville Intl

3h 44m

1 stop

ORF12:14 amNorfolk

$205

United Airlines flights from North Carolina to Tennessee

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May 27

ORF6:10 amNorfolk

4h 31m

1 stop

TYS10:41 amKnoxville McGhee Tyson

Jun 2

TYS5:57 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson

6h 44m

1 stop

ORF12:41 amNorfolk

$225

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Mar 7

GSO6:39 pmGreensboro/H. Point

5h 20m

1 stop

BNA10:59 pmNashville Intl

Mar 13

BNA8:30 amNashville Intl

4h 43m

1 stop

GSO2:13 pmGreensboro/H. Point

$267

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Feb 10

ORF6:30 amNorfolk

10h 24m

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BNA3:54 pmNashville Intl

Feb 12

BNA6:00 amNashville Intl

7h 22m

1 stop

ORF2:22 pmNorfolk

$282

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6:37 pm-7:31 pm

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Sun 3/8

3:05 pm-5:42 pm

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$108

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6:37 pm-7:31 pm

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3:05 pm-5:42 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$119

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CLTBNA

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 3/3

1:24 pm-7:48 pm

1 stop7h 24m

Nashville Intl

Tue 3/10

8:30 am-11:56 pm

1 stop14h 26m

$123

NorfolkNashville

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Norfolk

Fri 2/20

7:31 pm-7:25 am

1 stop12h 54m

Nashville Intl

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8:30 am-6:26 pm

1 stop8h 56m

$130

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2:19 pm-7:36 pm

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1 stop3h 13m

$227

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Norfolk

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8:40 am-5:10 pm

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Tue 6/2

8:15 am-11:55 am

1 stop3h 40m

$230

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ILM - BNA

ILMBNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 3/7

6:14 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Nashville Intl

Tue 3/10

3:45 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop6h 11m

$233

NorfolkKnoxville

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Norfolk

Wed 5/27

8:40 am-5:10 pm

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Tue 6/2

8:15 am-8:50 pm

2 stops12h 35m

$235

GreensboroNashville

GSO - BNA

GSOBNA

Greensboro/H. Point

Fri 4/3

6:35 am-10:17 am

1 stop4h 42m

Nashville Intl

Fri 4/10

5:59 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$249

GreensboroNashville

GSO - BNA

GSOBNA

Greensboro/H. Point

Fri 2/20

8:41 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop3h 58m

Nashville Intl

Wed 2/25

3:45 pm-8:44 pm

1 stop3h 59m

$279

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Tennessee?

The cheapest month to fly to Tennessee from North Carolina is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $252, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Tennessee in September, then you should wait until August to fly from North Carolina, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $259.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Tennessee?

The cheapest day to depart from North Carolina to Tennessee is on a Saturday. Travelers who choose to depart for Tennessee on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $308. Flights from North Carolina to Tennessee on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $355. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Tennessee?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Tennessee is at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $317. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $342 on average. Flights to Tennessee from North Carolina in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest North Carolina to Tennessee flight route?

Fly from Wilmington New Hanover County to Nashville Intl for the best North Carolina - Tennessee flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Tennessee?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Tennessee from North Carolina when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tennessee for around $307 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Tennessee from North Carolina for as low as $240 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on North Carolina to Tennessee flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on North Carolina to Tennessee flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on North Carolina to Tennessee flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between North Carolina to Tennessee.

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Best Price Found	$29
Fastest flight time	0h 55m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Tennessee	54 airports

The best one-way flight to Tennessee from North Carolina in the past 72 hours is $29. The best round-trip flight deal from North Carolina to Tennessee found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $58.

The fastest flight from North Carolina to Tennessee takes 0h 55m

Direct flights go from North Carolina to Tennessee every day.

There are 54 airports in Tennessee. From North Carolina there are direct flights to Nashville Intl (BNA).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from North Carolina to Tennessee?
Prices for flights from North Carolina to Tennessee are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from North Carolina to Tennessee?
There are 9 operators available for flights from North Carolina to Tennessee as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from North Carolina to Tennessee?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from North Carolina to Tennessee.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tennessee?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Tennessee may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Tennessee. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from North Carolina to Tennessee?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from North Carolina to Tennessee is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900, representing 15.60% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 12.60%, Boeing 737-800 at 11.45%, and Embraer 175 at 10.89%.

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Breeze Airways	PriceFrom $61	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 266 reviews	Search Breeze Airways flights
Avelo Airlines	PriceFrom $68	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 88 reviews	Search Avelo Airlines flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $74	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,423 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $75	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 3,053 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Delta	PriceFrom $119	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,166 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $143	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,244 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $145	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,280 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $243	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,246 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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What cabin class options are available on North Carolina to Tennessee flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on North Carolina to Tennessee flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on North Carolina to Tennessee flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between North Carolina to Tennessee.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from North Carolina to Tennessee?

Avelo Airlines, Spirit Airlines, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from North Carolina to Tennessee

What airlines fly to Tennessee?

How many flights depart from North Carolina to Tennessee on average per day?

37 flights are operational daily from North Carolina to Tennessee as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 8:00AM, with 35% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from North Carolina to Tennessee on average per week?

The number of flights available between North Carolina and Tennessee is 259 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

How long is the flight from North Carolina to Tennessee?

On average, it takes 1h 25m to fly from North Carolina to Tennessee if you fly out of Charlotte (the most popular airport in North Carolina) and into Nashville (the most popular airport in Tennessee). If you’re flying out of Raleigh and into Nashville, then the flight time is around 1h 30m.

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