Nashville International Airport
Average Wait
14 min
moderate
Best Time
10 PM
~4 min wait
Busiest Time
5 PM
~25 min wait
Average TSA security wait times at BNA for each hour on Fridays. Based on historical patterns.
These hours typically have the shortest security lines at BNA on Fridays.
These hours typically have the longest security lines at BNA on Fridays. Plan extra time if flying during these windows.
Nashville International Airport has 1 terminal. Wait times can vary between terminals, especially during Friday peak hours.
Friday is the second-busiest day at most airports, especially from 2-7 PM as weekend travelers depart.
Morning wait times are moderate, but lines build steadily through the afternoon.
If you must fly Friday evening, arrive extra early and consider TSA PreCheck or CLEAR to skip the long general lines.
Check GateReady before heading to BNA for real-time wait times. Historical patterns are a guide, but actual conditions can vary due to holidays, weather, and special events.
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