It’s about to get simpler to journey from Nashville to Europe due to the addition of two new direct flights to each Eire and Iceland this spring.
To begin, Aer Lingus will launch flights from Dublin to the “Music Metropolis” on April 12, 2025, in accordance with the airline. The flights will function 4 instances every week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays, on an Airbus A321XLR plane.
The brand new route will function practically year-round with a six week suspension in January and February.
“The connection between Irish and American nation music runs deep and Nashville’s iconic standing because the capital of nation music makes it a dream vacation spot for music lovers,” Susanne Carberry, Aer Lingus’ chief buyer officer, mentioned in an announcement. “Its fast-growing trend, finance, healthcare and automotive industries additionally supply loads of alternatives for enterprise travellers.”
Vacationers flying again to the USA from Dublin can reap the benefits of the airport’s US Pre-Clearance facility, which permits vacationers to clear each U.S. Safety (TSA) and U.S. Customs earlier than flying again.
Then on Might 16, 2025, Icelandair will launch flights from Nashville to Reykjavik 4 instances every week by October, in accordance with the service. These flights will function on a Boeing 737-800 MAX plane on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, in accordance with the airport.
“Our new service will… present vacationers from Iceland and Europe, connecting by Nashville, extra decisions all through the US,” Bogi Nils Bogason, Icelandair’s president and CEO, mentioned in an announcement. “As well as, we encourage passengers touring to Europe, to take an Icelandair Stopover, and discover our house. We look ahead to welcoming Nashville aboard.”
With this new flight, Icelandiar will function service to 18 totally different locations in North America, together with New York, Baltimore, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Detroit, Denver, Portland, and extra.
The airline, which makes use of a hub-and-spoke mannequin by Reykjavik, has made a enterprise out of connecting smaller U.S. cities to Europe. Final week, the service additionally partnered with Southwest Airways to supply worldwide connections to Southwest’s prospects beginning subsequent yr.
Past these locations, Nashville Worldwide Airport (BNA) gives flights to a number of worldwide cities, together with Cancun, London, Montreal, Punta Cana, and extra.