Fly private between Nashville and Columbus from US$10,000 for a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV). Get an instant quote.
Private jet charter from Nashville (BNA) to Columbus (CMH), and from Columbus (CMH) back to Nashville (BNA).
Nashville and Columbus lie approximately 543 km apart (338 mi / 293 nm) on a direct routing.
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Guide pricing for Nashville–Columbus spans US$10,000 – US$22,500: from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the entry level to a light jet (Cessna Citation CJ3+) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. 6-8 seats and 3,700 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 09m | 1h 02m – 1h 16m | US$10,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 06m | 59 min – 1h 13m | US$11,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 09m | US$10,000 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 07m | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 06m | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 06m | US$11,000 – US$15,500 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 04m | US$12,000 – US$17,000 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 02m | US$13,000 – US$18,500 | 6-8 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Charter pricing on Nashville–Columbus moves with route distance, winds, fuel costs at both ends, and airport charges at origin and destination. We lock in a firm, all-in figure once we match your dates to available aircraft.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Nashville, United States: Nashville International Airport, Smyrna Airport, John C Tune Airport, Music City Executive Airport, Lebanon Municipal Airport and Springfield Robertson County Airport.
Columbus, United States: John Glenn Columbus International Airport, Rickenbacker International Airport, The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field, Bolton Field, Delaware Municipal Airport and Fairfield County Airport.
Counts every airfield flown for each city — Nashville: Nashville (BNA); Columbus: Columbus (CMH, OSU, KTZR).
Observed traffic points to a weekday route with afternoon departures, on the departures logged so far.
Block times are close to symmetrical in both directions.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville → Columbus | 7 | 57 min | 48 min | Cessna Citation Latitude (3) |
| Columbus → Nashville | 9 | 55 min | — | Cessna Citation Latitude (2), Bombardier Challenger 350 (2) |
16 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| Nashville International Airport | John Glenn Columbus International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KBNA / BNA | KCMH / CMH |
| Longest hard runway | 11,030 ft | 10,114 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 599 ft | 815 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Nashville to Columbus can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Nashville International Airport has 11,030 ft and John Glenn Columbus International Airport 10,114 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 543 km.
Alternates within range: Smyrna Airport (8,038 ft, 19 km) · John C Tune Airport (6,001 ft, 20 km) · Music City Executive Airport (6,300 ft, 37 km) · Lebanon Municipal Airport (5,000 ft, 33 km) · Rickenbacker International Airport (12,103 ft, 21 km) · The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field (5,004 ft, 18 km) · Bolton Field (5,500 ft, 24 km) · Delaware Municipal Airport (5,800 ft, 37 km)
See the guide range — US$10,000 – US$22,500 — before you even submit a request. No bait-and-switch.
No shared cabin, no middle seats, no compromise. 4-6 passengers, one aircraft, complete privacy.
Travel Nashville–Columbus with your dog, cat or other pet beside you in the cabin. Simply flag it when you request a quote.
We do the due diligence on every operator so you don't have to. Certified, insured, and audited before your wheels leave the ground.
The Nashville to Columbus route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$10,000 – US$22,500 one-way — from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 1h 09m gate to gate across the 543 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Very Light Jet, Light Jet. We lead with a very light jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Nashville–Columbus charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Nashville–Columbus charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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