Flights
Flights to Bowling Green
Flying to Bowling Green for a game, a concert or a show? The airport you pick decides the rest of the trip more than the fare usually does. This page lists the airport with scheduled flights near Bowling Green, how far it is from the centre and which is nearest each of the city's main venues. StubOrder lists 95 upcoming events in and around Bowling Green (counted Nov 12, 2026); fares are searched live when you pick your dates.
The closest airport to downtown Bowling Green is Nashville International Airport (BNA), 61 miles away. For Bowling Green Ballpark, the nearest is BNA at 62 miles.
Airports serving Bowling Green
Nearest first. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Bowling Green, which is the fair way to compare airports with each other; the drive is always longer.
| Airport and distance from the centre | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville International Airport (BNA) 61 mi (99 km) | Large | Nearest to Bowling Green Ballpark, Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center, Diddle Arena and Houchens Industries - LT Smith Stadium. |
Nearest airport to each Bowling Green venue
The busiest venues in and around Bowling Green, each with its own nearest airport. A stadium in the suburbs is often nearer a different airport than downtown is, so this is the table to book from.
| Venue | Nearest airport we list | Second option |
|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green Ballpark Hotels near Bowling Green Ballpark | BNA, 62 mi | None |
| Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center Hotels near Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center | BNA, 62 mi | None |
| Diddle Arena Hotels near Diddle Arena | BNA, 61 mi | None |
| Houchens Industries - LT Smith Stadium Hotels near Houchens Industries - LT Smith Stadium | BNA, 61 mi | None |
Flying in for a Bowling Green event
In the next 30 days (counted Nov 12, 2026): 6 events in and around Bowling Green; 67% on Fri–Sun; 3 of the 6 with a set time start at 7 pm or later, local time.
Fly in the day before an evening event: a delayed afternoon flight is a missed show. Plan to fly home the morning after, because the last departures of the night often leave before a late finish lets out. The dates below set the search to do exactly that, around each event.
Skip to the parking passes (2)
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Jacksonville State Gamecocks
Houchens Industries - LT Smith Stadium, Bowling Green, Kentucky
From about $14.00View TicketsClassic Seger
Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center, Bowling Green, Kentucky
From about $73.00View TicketsHenry Cho
Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center, Bowling Green, Kentucky
From about $62.00View TicketsWestern Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Kennesaw State Owls
Houchens Industries - LT Smith Stadium, Bowling Green, Kentucky
From about $9.00View TicketsWestern Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Belmont Bruins
Diddle Arena, Bowling Green, Kentucky
From about $5.00View TicketsHairball
Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center, Bowling Green, Kentucky
From about $54.00View Tickets
Add-ons, not event tickets
Parking, tailgates and passes 2
These are add-on products rather than admission to the event itself, so they are listed separately and are not counted among the upcoming dates above.
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Jacksonville State Gamecocks Parking Pass
Houchens Industries - LT Smith Stadium - Parking Lots, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Kennesaw State Owls Parking Pass
Houchens Industries - LT Smith Stadium - Parking Lots, Bowling Green, Kentucky
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- Nov 14: Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Jacksonville S…
- Nov 21: Henry Cho
- Nov 28: Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Kennesaw State…
- Dec 1: Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Belmont Bruins
- Dec 10: Hairball
- Dec 12: Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. UAB Blazers
- Dec 14: Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
- Dec 16: Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Lipscomb Bisons
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Flying in to Bowling Green: checklist
- Book the airport for your venue. For Bowling Green Ballpark it is BNA, 62 miles away; the table above has the rest.
- Arrive the day before an evening event, and plan the flight home for the next morning.
- Names exactly as on the ID. The airline compares the booking with the ID at the airport.
- Check the bag allowance. It is shown on every fare; extra bags are not part of the fare price.
Plan the rest of the trip
Frequently asked questions
How many airports serve Bowling Green?
StubOrder lists one airport with scheduled passenger flights within 100 km (62 miles) of downtown Bowling Green: Nashville International Airport (BNA).
Which airport is best for Bowling Green Ballpark?
The closest airport to Bowling Green Ballpark is Nashville International Airport (BNA), 62 miles away in a straight line.
What is the closest airport to Bowling Green?
Nashville International Airport (BNA) is the closest airport with scheduled flights to downtown Bowling Green, 61 miles away in a straight line.
Can I buy event tickets and flights together?
Not as one purchase. Event tickets come from our resale marketplace and flights from our travel partner and the airlines, as separate bookings with separate confirmations. Neither depends on the other, so if an event moves, your flight does not change automatically.
How many events are in Bowling Green in the next 30 days?
6 in and around Bowling Green in the 30 days from Nov 12, 2026, when this page's figures were counted. 67% of them fall on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday, and 3 of the 6 with a set start time begin at 7 pm or later, local time.
How far is BNA from downtown Bowling Green?
Nashville International Airport (BNA) is 61 miles (99 km) from downtown Bowling Green in a straight line. The drive is always longer than the straight line, and the roads near the venues are busiest at event times, so allow more than a map suggests.
Which airport is best for Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center?
The closest airport to Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center is Nashville International Airport (BNA), 62 miles away in a straight line.
Are fares shown on this page?
No. Airline fares change by the minute and depend on your exact dates, airports and travellers, so this page shows none. Pick your dates in the search form and StubOrder asks the airlines live; every fare it shows is the total for all travellers, taxes and fees included.
