$63 Flights from Nashville (BNA) to Phoenix (PHXA)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Nashville Airport to Phoenix? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $138. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Nashville to Phoenix flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Nashville to Phoenix: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$63
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time3 hrs, 49 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week90

Finding cheap flights from Nashville to Phoenix: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Phoenix: Phoenix Sky Harbor, Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal, Phoenix-Deer Valley, and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Nashville to Phoenix is $138. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 49 minutes is the average flight time from Nashville to Phoenix.
Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly direct from Nashville to Phoenix.
There are 45 flights per week flying from Nashville to Phoenix, as of April 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Nashville to Phoenix is usually May.
If you're flying from Nashville Airport, the cheapest airport near Phoenix is Phoenix Sky Harbor – which is 3.7 miles away from the center of Phoenix. We've found flights to this airport from $138.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Nashville Airport to Phoenix on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 49 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Phoenix but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Phoenix is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 67°F. July is typically the warmest month in Phoenix, when it usually averages around 103°F. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 39°F. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Frontier Airlines and American Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Phoenix.

Flying from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Phoenix: what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from Nashville International Airport to Phoenix and you'll be traveling for around 3 hours 15 minutes.

  • Phoenix is one hour behind Nashville, where Nashville International Airport is located. Phoenix follows the UTC-7 timezone.

  • The most popular flight route is from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). You can choose from 37 services between these airports each week.

  • For a relaxed start to your BNA to Phoenix flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're traveling during peak periods in general.

  • Direct Nashville International Airport to Phoenix tickets are available for booking. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) will be where your journey ends.

  • You'll have your pick of carriers that offer direct flights from Nashville International Airport to Phoenix. Reserve your trip with one of these:

  • Located around 6 miles from central Nashville, BNA can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.

  • Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near BNA. Whether you have an early flight from Nashville International Airport to Phoenix or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

  • Of all flights departing from Nashville International Airport, 77% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • BNA is located at One Terminal Drive, Suite 501.

How to find the cheapest flights from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Phoenix

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Nashville International Airport to Phoenix flight is $63. The cheapest price for a return flight is $138. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from BNA to Phoenix. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Nashville International Airport to Phoenix ticket.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BNA to Phoenix by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Nashville International Airport to Phoenix by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Phoenix

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

  • The distance from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix is roughly 3 miles. It'll take you about 10 minutes to reach the center driving.

  • Traveling on public transport takes around 25 minutes.

  • Think about booking a hotel near PHX if you're coming in on a late flight from Nashville International Airport to Phoenix. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:

  • To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from BNA to Phoenix.

  • PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbor Boulevard.

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

  • Central Phoenix is located around 20 miles from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). After your flight from Nashville International Airport to Phoenix has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 30 minutes.

  • If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 15 minutes or so.

  • There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near AZA. Settle in and get cozy after your BNA to Phoenix flight at one of these well-located options:

  • Avoid paying more than you need to. Booking your ride two weeks before your arrival at AZA can help you lock in a better rate.

  • Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport can be found at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..

Best time to go to Phoenix

  • March is the busiest month for flights from Nashville International Airport to Phoenix. To avoid the crowds, head to Phoenix in October.

  • The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with temperatures ranging between 81ºF and 113ºF. Lock in your Nashville International Airport to Phoenix plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Search for cheap tickets from BNA to Phoenix in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 39ºF and 70ºF on average.

More about Phoenix

  • Start your Phoenix trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Nashville International Airport to Phoenix, browse our range of hotels including:

  • Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room and Camelback Mountain are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Phoenix to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Heard Museum.

Explore more of the United States

  • San Diego is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Phoenix. Around 300 miles away to the west, well-known attractions include San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.

  • Around 260 miles northwest of Phoenix, Las Vegas is another essential stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Ciudad del Pecado o Las Vegas, Las Vegas Strip and Fountains of Bellagio.

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