{ "response": { "Key": "BNA-ATL", "orig": { "code": "BNA", "type": "airport", "city": "Nashville", "fullCity": "Nashville, Tennessee", "airport": "Nashville Intl Airport" }, "dest": { "code": "ATL", "type": "airport", "city": "Atlanta", "fullCity": "Atlanta, Georgia", "airport": "Hartsfield Jackson Intl Airport" }, "faq": { "q0": { "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Nashville to Atlanta?", "answer": "The flight from Nashville to Atlanta is about 214 miles and typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes nonstop. The return flight is also about 1 hour 10 minutes, so there is no meaningful difference in duration between the two directions.", "methodology": "Flight times and distances come from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). The typical flight time is the median scheduled block time across all carriers on the route, computed the same way in both directions so the difference reflects prevailing winds rather than any change in method. Distance is the great-circle distance between the two airports, so the actual flown track is typically 2-5% longer.", "toolsUsed": [ "flight_schedule" ] }, "q1": { "question": "Are there any direct flights from Nashville to Atlanta?", "answer": "Yes, Delta and Southwest fly nonstop from Nashville to Atlanta, with a combined 248 weekly flights. Both carriers operate daily service, so you can find a direct flight any day of the week.", "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a median fare is shown for a carrier, it reflects the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.", "toolsUsed": [ "route_airlines" ] }, "q3": { "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Atlanta?", "answer": "Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport offers multiple ground transportation options to the city center, including MARTA rail service, taxis, ride-share services, limousines, and regional shuttles. The MARTA Red and Gold lines provide a direct rapid transit connection from the airport station to downtown Atlanta, with the Gold Line operating from 4:30am to 1:30am. Taxis have a set fee structure for the Atlanta Business District, and currently only two authorized ride-share companies are permitted to pick up from the airport. The airport also has a Rental Car Center accessible via the SkyTrain automated people mover, along with hotel shuttles and Greyhound Flightlink for regional destinations. MARTA is the most used option for reaching the city center due to its direct rail connection and relatively low cost, while taxis and ride-shares offer faster door-to-door service for those with luggage or in a hurry.", "toolsUsed": [ "article_lookup" ], "references": [ { "url": "https://www.atl.com/ground-transportation/", "title": "Ground Transportation - The official website of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport", "favicon": "https://www.atl.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-HJ_plane_Red-1000-180x180.jpg", "time_published": "2025-08-22T17:08:34Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airport_station_(MARTA)", "title": "Airport station (MARTA)", "time_published": "2026-06-05T09:05:51Z" }, { "url": "https://www.atl.com/maps/", "title": "Maps - The official website of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport", "favicon": "https://www.atl.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-HJ_plane_Red-1000-180x180.jpg", "time_published": "2026-08-27T15:08:23Z" }, { "url": "https://www.atl.com/flight-search/", "title": "Flight Search - The official website of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport", "favicon": "https://www.atl.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-HJ_plane_Red-1000-180x180.jpg", "time_published": "2026-08-12T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://www.atl.com", "title": "ATL Home - The official website of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport", "favicon": "https://www.atl.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-HJ_plane_Red-1000-180x180.jpg", "time_published": "2026-09-03T17:39:52Z" } ] }, "q4": { "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Nashville to Atlanta?", "answer": "Average fares from Nashville to Atlanta bottom out around $264 in late January. The cheapest months overall are February (averaging $269), January ($273), and September ($280), while the most expensive stretch is late December, when the average climbs to $336.", "methodology": "Seasonal fares come from Priceline's own air booking-summary archive, analysed in-house and refreshed monthly. For each day of the year we take a representative round-trip fare, a blend of the 25th-percentile and average ticket price over the route's bookings, and smooth the series into a seasonal curve; the half-month low and high and the monthly figures quoted here are averages of that curve. Thin and international routes borrow their seasonal shape from the nearest busy routes, with the price level anchored to the route's own bookings.", "toolsUsed": [ "seasonal_prices" ] }, "q5": { "question": "How far in advance should I book tickets from Nashville to Atlanta?", "answer": "For Nashville to Atlanta, the sweet spot is booking roughly 4 to 6 weeks before departure, when fares average about $215. Booking around 30 days out yields the lowest single price at about $212, while waiting until the last week or booking several months ahead pushes fares well above $250, and summer or holiday dates tend to shift the best window slightly earlier, so aim for the 5-to-8-week range during peak periods.", "methodology": "Booking-window guidance comes from the same monthly in-house analysis of Priceline's own air booking-summary archive. We aggregate the route's bookings by how many days before departure they were made, from about 180 days out to the day of travel, smooth the curve, and highlight the stretch of lead times with the lowest average fare. Thin and international routes borrow the curve shape from the nearest busy routes, anchored to the route's own price level. It reflects current fares and is refreshed monthly.", "toolsUsed": [ "booking_timing" ] }, "q6": { "question": "Are overnight (red‑eye) flights available from Nashville to Atlanta?", "answer": "No red-eye flights operate on the Nashville to Atlanta route — there are no nonstop overnight departures and no connecting itineraries whose long leg is a red-eye.", "methodology": "Red-eye flights are identified from scheduled local departure and arrival times in our flight-schedule database — built from published airline timetables and official schedule data, including U.S. Department of Transportation records for domestic routes — flagging services that depart late at night and arrive the following morning; for connecting itineraries the red-eye is based on the timing of the overnight long-haul leg.", "toolsUsed": [ "redeye_flights" ] }, "q7": { "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from Nashville to Atlanta?", "answer": "Delta and Southwest operate nonstop flights from Nashville to Atlanta. Delta flies up to 178 weekly flights, with departures throughout the day from early morning through evening. Southwest operates up to 70 weekly flights with similar all-day coverage. Both carriers serve the route daily.", "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies come from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a typical fare is shown for a carrier, it is the median of the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.", "toolsUsed": [ "route_airlines" ] }, "q9": { "question": "How reliable are on‑time arrivals on this route from Nashville to Atlanta?", "answer": "Delta Air Lines is the most reliable carrier on this route, with 87.9% of flights arriving on time and a 0.8% cancellation rate. Southwest Airlines trails at 77.4% on-time arrivals and a 0.5% cancellation rate.", "methodology": "On-time arrival and cancellation rates come from the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) Airline On-Time Performance dataset, which covers U.S. domestic routes only; a flight counts as on time when it arrives within 15 minutes of schedule. Carriers are ranked by arrival on-time rate on this route, and the carrier list itself comes from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI).", "toolsUsed": [ "flight_schedule" ] }, "q10": { "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Atlanta?", "answer": "March to May and September to October offer pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists." }, "q11": { "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Nashville to Atlanta?", "answer": "For this domestic flight, bring a Real ID-compliant driver's license or a passport. Have a credit or debit card ready for baggage fees. No visa or vaccination certificate is needed." }, "q12": { "question": "Which airport should I use in Atlanta?", "answer": "Hartsfield-Jackson is Atlanta's only commercial airport, located 10 miles south of downtown. It is the world's busiest airport and a major hub for Delta Air Lines, serving all domestic and international routes." }, "q13": { "question": "How do I get to Nashville Intl Airport from the city center?", "answer": "Public transit from downtown Nashville to the airport is available via the WeGo Route 18 bus, which offers an affordable direct connection. Ride-share services and taxis can be found in the Ground Transportation Center on Level 1 of Terminal Garage 2, providing a convenient door-to-door option. Driving is straightforward via I-40 or the Donelson Pike exit, with on-site parking garages available at the terminal. Ride-share or taxi is generally the fastest and most popular choice from the city center, while the bus is the most economical.", "toolsUsed": [ "article_lookup" ], "references": [ { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nashville_International_Airport", "title": "Nashville International Airport", "favicon": "https://en.wikipedia.org/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png", "time_published": "2026-09-16T00:04:55Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nashville–Atlanta_passenger_rail", "title": "Nashville–Atlanta passenger rail", "time_published": "2026-07-25T16:54:36Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BNA_Records", "title": "BNA Records", "time_published": "2025-12-19T01:26:45Z" } ] }, "q14": { "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Atlanta airport?", "answer": "Atlanta airport has no directly connected hotel; the nearest lodging options, such as Holiday Inn & Suites Atlanta Airport-North and several Hilton properties, are located off-site and offer complimentary shuttle service. Sleeping options at the airport itself are limited, and no on-site or terminal-connected hotel is available.", "toolsUsed": [ "article_lookup" ], "references": [ { "url": "https://ihg.com/holidayinn/hotels/es/es/atlanta/atlap/hoteldetail", "title": "Hotel del aeropuerto de Atlanta | Holiday Inn & Suites Atlanta Airport-North", "favicon": "https://digital.ihg.com/is/image/ihg/app-web-chiclet-holidayinn?fmt=png-alpha" }, { "url": "https://ihg.com/atlanta-georgia/hotels-near-hartsfield-jackson-atlanta-international", "title": "56 Hotels Near ATL Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International (ATL) Airport | IHG", "favicon": "https://digital.ihg.com/is/image/ihg/app-web-chiclet-ihg?fmt=png-alpha" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hartsfield%E2%80%93Jackson_Atlanta_International_Airport", "title": "Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport", "favicon": "https://en.wikipedia.org/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png", "time_published": "2026-09-16T20:46:06Z" }, { "url": "https://hilton.com/en/locations/usa/georgia/atlanta/atl-hartsfield-jackson-atlanta-international-airport", "title": "Hotels near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, GA - Find Hotels - Hilton", "favicon": "https://www.hilton.com/modules/assets/img/brand/WW/favicon_WW.svg" }, { "url": "https://hilton.com/en/locations/usa/georgia/atlanta/atl-hartsfield-jackson-atlanta-international-airport/hilton-garden-inn", "title": "Hilton Garden Inn Hotels near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, GA - Find Hotels - Hilton", "favicon": "https://www.hilton.com/modules/assets/img/brand/GI/favicon_GI.svg" }, { "url": "https://www.atl.com/passenger-information/international-terminal/", "title": "International Terminal - The official website of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport", "favicon": "https://www.atl.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-HJ_plane_Red-1000-180x180.jpg", "time_published": "2024-03-20T14:18:49Z" } ] }, "q15": { "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Hartsfield Jackson Intl Airport?", "answer": "Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport offers free Wi-Fi accessible from virtually any location, including the transportation mall. Prayer rooms in the Domestic Terminal Chapel and chapels on Concourses E and F are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with the Concourse F chapel located post-security in the International Terminal atrium on the second floor. Chaplaincy services are also available throughout the week at multiple airport locations.", "toolsUsed": [ "article_lookup" ], "references": [ { "url": "https://www.atl.com/passenger-information/international-terminal/", "title": "International Terminal - The official website of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport", "favicon": "https://www.atl.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-HJ_plane_Red-1000-180x180.jpg", "time_published": "2024-03-20T14:18:49Z" }, { "url": "https://atl.com/about-atl/airport-amenities", "title": "Airport Amenities - The official website of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport", "favicon": "https://www.atl.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-HJ_plane_Red-1000-180x180.jpg", "time_published": "2026-07-06T13:41:29Z" }, { "url": "https://www.atl.com", "title": "ATL Home - The official website of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport", "favicon": "https://www.atl.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-HJ_plane_Red-1000-180x180.jpg", "time_published": "2026-09-03T17:39:52Z" }, { "url": "https://www.atl.com/about-old/airport-amenities/", "title": "Airport Amenities - The official website of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport", "favicon": "https://www.atl.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-HJ_plane_Red-1000-180x180.jpg", "time_published": "2026-07-06T13:41:29Z" }, { "url": "https://faa.gov/air_traffic/publications/atpubs/aip_html/part3_ad_2.0_georgia.html", "title": "Georgia", "favicon": "https://faa.gov/air_traffic/publications/atpubs/aip_html/assets/img/apple-touch-icon.png" } ] }, "q16": { "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the Nashville and Atlanta airports?", "answer": "At Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, accessible services include a multisensory room for travelers on the autism spectrum, Hidden Disabilities Sunflower lanyards available at information desks, service animal relief areas, wheelchair charging stations, adult changing stations, and TTY/TDD phones. Nashville International Airport offers accessible public facilities throughout its terminal. Travelers should arrange mobility assistance through their airline at least 48 hours before the flight.", "toolsUsed": [ "article_lookup" ], "references": [ { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nashville_International_Airport", "title": "Nashville International Airport", "favicon": "https://en.wikipedia.org/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png", "time_published": "2026-09-16T00:04:55Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BNA_Records", "title": "BNA Records", "time_published": "2025-12-19T01:26:45Z" }, { "url": "https://www.atl.com/civil-rights/", "title": "Civil Rights (ADA & amp; Title VI) - The official website of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport", "favicon": "https://www.atl.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-HJ_plane_Red-1000-180x180.jpg", "time_published": "2026-08-06T18:51:53Z" }, { "url": "https://atl.com/business-information/air-security-services", "title": "Airport Credentialing Office - The official website of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport", "favicon": "https://www.atl.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-HJ_plane_Red-1000-180x180.jpg", "time_published": "2026-08-12T16:43:39Z" }, { "url": "https://www.atl.com", "title": "ATL Home - The official website of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport", "favicon": "https://www.atl.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-HJ_plane_Red-1000-180x180.jpg", "time_published": "2026-09-03T17:39:52Z" }, { "url": "https://www.atl.com/passenger-information/international-terminal/", "title": "International Terminal - The official website of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport", "favicon": "https://www.atl.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-HJ_plane_Red-1000-180x180.jpg", "time_published": "2024-03-20T14:18:49Z" }, { "url": "https://www.atl.com/times/", "title": "TSA Security Wait Times – Redesign Review - The official website of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport", "favicon": "https://www.atl.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-HJ_plane_Red-1000-180x180.jpg", "time_published": "2026-09-18T00:00:00Z" } ] }, "q17": { "question": "What aircraft are typically used on flights from Nashville to Atlanta?", "answer": "Delta flies the most on Nashville to Atlanta, typically using Boeing 737-900, Boeing 737-800, and Boeing 717-200 aircraft. Southwest operates Boeing 737-700s on the route.", "methodology": "Aircraft types come from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). For U.S. routes the type is grounded in the tail number that actually operated the flight; elsewhere it comes from the airline's filed equipment code. Where the source does not commit to a specific variant we name the aircraft family (for example Airbus A320 family) rather than guess, and where no reliable type is on file the aircraft is omitted rather than estimated. Types describe typical scheduled equipment and can vary with seasonal or day-of-week assignments and last-minute swaps.", "toolsUsed": [ "flight_schedule" ] }, "q18": { "question": "Which airline alliances serve flights from Nashville to Atlanta?", "answer": "Two airlines operate nonstop from Nashville to Atlanta: Delta (SkyTeam) and Southwest (no alliance). Southwest is a major carrier that does not belong to any global airline alliance. Other alliances may offer connecting service on this route through partner airlines, but SkyTeam is the only alliance with a nonstop presence here.", "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a median fare is shown for a carrier, it reflects the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.", "toolsUsed": [ "route_airlines" ] }, "q20": { "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Nashville?", "answer": "Nashville International Airport offers several lounge options for departing passengers. The Delta Sky Club is located in the North Terminal on Concourse B, while Minute Suites can be found in the South Terminal on Concourse D. An Admirals Club is available on Concourse C after security on the mezzanine level between gates C14 and C16, open daily from 4 a.m. to 8 p.m. with complimentary food, drinks, a full service bar, and Wi-Fi.", "toolsUsed": [ "article_lookup" ], "references": [ { "url": "https://americanexpress.com/en-us/travel/lounges/the-platinum-card/BNA", "title": "American Express Lounges at Nashville International Airport | Amex US", "favicon": "https://www.americanexpress.com/apple-touch-icon-152x152.png" }, { "url": "https://www.delta.com/us/en/airports/united-states/nashville-sky-club-airport-map", "title": "Nashville (BNA) Airport Map & Lounges | Delta Air Lines", "favicon": "https://www.delta.com/content/dam/delta-applications/dlhome/favicon.ico" }, { "url": "https://aa.com/i18n/travelInformation/airportAmenities/bna-club.jsp", "title": "Nashville, TN (BNA)", "favicon": "https://aa.com/content/images/chrome/rebrand/favicon.png" }, { "url": "https://americanexpress.com/en-au/travel/lounges/the-platinum-card/BNA", "title": "American Express Lounges at Nashville International Airport | Amex AU", "favicon": "https://www.americanexpress.com/apple-touch-icon-152x152.png" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nashville_International_Airport", "title": "Nashville International Airport", "favicon": "https://en.wikipedia.org/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png", "time_published": "2026-09-16T00:04:55Z" } ] }, "q21": { "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Nashville to Atlanta?", "answer": "For this domestic route, Basic Economy often excludes both carry-on and checked bags. Standard economy typically allows a carry-on and personal item, with checked bags available for a fee. Premium cabins usually include checked bags." }, "q22": { "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Nashville to Atlanta?", "answer": "Flights from Nashville to Atlanta typically offer Economy and standard domestic First class with recliner seats. Premium Economy and flat-bed Business are not common on this short domestic route." }, "q23": { "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?", "answer": "Policies differ by airline and fare type; flexible and premium tickets often allow same‑day changes or standby, while basic economy typically does not." } } } }