Aer Lingus announces the launch of Ireland’s first direct flight from Dublin to Nashville, Tennessee, commencing on 12th April, 2025. The new route will operate four weekly flights on Aer Lingus’ new state-of-the-art Airbus A321XLR aircraft, connecting Ireland to one of the fastest-growing cities in the US, renowned as "Music City" for its deep-rooted musical heritage. 

Nashville is home to some of the most celebrated music venues and institutions in the world. Visitors can explore legendary sites like the Grand Ole Opry, which has been hosting performances since 1925, or take a stroll down Music Row, where the city’s heart beats in the form of recording studios and publishing houses. The Country Music Hall of Fame and Ryman Auditorium are must-see stops for anyone wanting to dive into the history and evolution of the genre.

Beyond its musical heritage, Nashville is one of the fastest-growing cities in the US, with a metro population of 2.4 million people. While music may be its soul, industries such as fashion, healthcare, finance, and automotive have made it a thriving economic hub.

The new direct connections will allow for stronger economic ties and business travel between Ireland, Nashville and the wider state of Tennessee where there are a number of economic synergies. As well as offering a direct connection between Ireland and Nashville, Aer Lingus also offers seamless connections through Dublin to 22 destinations across Europe, including London, Edinburgh, Rome, Amsterdam, Paris, Manchester and Berlin.

All U.S. bound customers will also clear US customs & immigration facility at Dublin airport.

Tickets for Aer Lingus' Dublin to Nashville flights go on sale today. Flights start from €499 return including taxes and charges.

Customers flying with Aer Lingus to Nashville or any other North American destination can avail of Dublin Airport’s US Pre-Clearance facility. The service allows customers to pre-clear all US immigration and customs formalities, meaning you’re effectively on US soil once you're cleared. 

This route is another exciting addition to Aer Lingus' expanding transatlantic network, connecting Ireland to a world of opportunity. Whether traveling to Nashville for its iconic music scene, to explore its vibrant cultural landmarks, or for business, Aer Lingus invites passengers to experience the soul of the South.

For more about the Aer Lingus new route to Nashville visit aerlingus.com.