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Flying to Tennessee

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Cheapest flight found£391
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time9 hrs, 21 mins
Cheapest airport to fly fromBirmingham
Most popular airlineAer Lingus

Most popular cities to fly to in Tennessee

When considering flights to Tennessee, you will find that Nashville and Memphis are among the most common destinations due to their cultural and musical significance.

Nashville, known as “Music City”, is a hub for country music and a focal point for music lovers.

Memphis offers an opportunity to explore its rich history and association with blues music.

You might also consider Knoxville, with its proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains, or head to Kingsport for a different experience in the northeastern part of the state.

Chattanooga is another option, well-known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities.

For a quieter trip, Jackson can offer a glimpse into local life and regional charm.

Top things to see and do in Tennessee

Start in Nashville, the "Music City," where you can delve into the heart of country music at Broadway's honky-tonks and the Grand Ole Opry.

Visit Memphis to tour Graceland and experience the rich heritage of Beale Street's blues scene.

Discover the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where hiking and wildlife viewing await in Cades Cove and Clingmans Dome.

Round off your trip in Pigeon Forge, home to Dollywood, offering a mix of rides and entertainment.

To further immerse in Tennessee's natural beauty, Chattanooga's Lookout Mountain and Ruby Falls provide scenic and historical highlights.

The best time to visit Tennessee

April to May and September to October are the best times to visit Tennessee, with milder weather and fewer crowds.

Spring brings blooming wildflowers, ideal for outdoor exploration, while autumn offers fall foliage, especially in the Smoky Mountains.

Both seasons have moderate rainfall compared to summer and avoid the humidity common in June through August. Visiting during these shoulder months also means lower prices compared to the peak summer season.

The cheapest month to fly to Tennessee

To catch the best savings on flights to Tennessee, consider planning your travel in March, the cheapest month for airfare to this region, with an average flight time of around 9 hours and 30 minutes.

The cheapest UK airport for flights to Tennessee

When planning your journey to Tennessee, consider flying from London Luton Airport as it typically provides the most economical flight options. While American Airlines is the most popular carrier for this route, you can also explore other airlines to compare costs and find the best fit for your travel preferences.


Frequently asked questions

Aer Lingus, American Airlines, Finnair, Iberia and British Airways fly direct to Tennessee.
Currently, Ryanair and Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) offer the cheapest flight tickets to Tennessee.
We looked at upcoming return flights to Tennessee departing over the next 12 months and found that Birmingham Airport to Nashville Airport for £390 is the best price.
The cheapest month to fly to Jackson is currently June. The cheapest month to fly to Memphis International is currently April. The cheapest month to fly to Chattanooga is currently April. And the cheapest month to fly to Knoxville is currently April.
The cheapest day to fly to Nashville is currently Wednesday, 15 April 2026. The cheapest day to fly to Knoxville is currently Sunday, 26 April 2026. The cheapest day to fly to Memphis International is currently Monday, 27 April 2026. And the cheapest day to fly to Chattanooga is currently Wednesday, 15 April 2026.
London Heathrow Airport offers direct flights to Tennessee.
If you're flying from United Kingdom, the cheapest city in Tennessee to fly into is Nashville. The cheapest airport serving Nashville at the moment is Nashville Airport.