Fort Worth to Nashville (AFW–BNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Fort Worth to Nashville
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 643 mi 23h 37m nonstop +2h ahead 18 1-stop hubs

AFW–BNA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Sun Country Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 643 miles in approximately 23h 37m. Beyond nonstop, 18 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop AFW–BNA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 2
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AFW to BNA.
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One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
440
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
AFW → BNA
71%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
71%
Return
BNA → AFW
44%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
44%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BNA delays →

Other ways to reach Nashville from Fort Worth

Nearby airports with service to Nashville International Airport.
Metric AFW→BNA FTW→BNA DFW→BNA
Distance from AFW 12 mi 18 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 9
Weekly flights 2 1 266
Flight time 23h 37m 23h 24m 1h 26m
Airports within 200 miles of AFW with service to Nashville International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Nashville is 2 hours ahead of Fort Worth.
AFW: MDT · BNA: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Worth, it's 8:00 PM in Nashville.
Distance & Flight Time
643 mi / 1,034 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 23h 37m.
Getting from BNA

Uber and Lyft from BNA to downtown run $20–30 (15–25 minutes). Pickup zones for TNCs are on the lower level. Taxis are available at the ground transportation curb, typically $25–35 to downtown.Rental car brands are in the adjacent facility connected via walkway. WeGo bus Route 18 costs $2 but has limited evening hours; check before relying on it for late arrivals. I-40 and Briley Parkway provide direct highway access.

Nashville Climate

Humid subtropical climate with hot summers and variable winters. July and August average 32–36°C with high humidity. Winter (December–February) temperatures range from −2–10°C. Ice storms are the primary disruption risk. Nashville sees occasional but significant freezing rain events that shut down the airport.

Severe thunderstorm season peaks April through June, bringing tornado risk to the region. Spring storms cause most ground stops and ground delays. Autumn (September–November) is mild and generally the most disruption-free season.

AFW–BNA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Worth to Nashville route.
Route details
Distance643 mi / 1,034 km
Flight time23h 37m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out
1-stop connections18 hubs
Origin: AFW
IATA / ICAOAFW / KAFW
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation722 ft / 220 m
Destination: BNA
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AFW to BNA flights.
Nonstop flights from Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport to Nashville International Airport take approximately 23h 37m. The route covers 643 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Sun Country Airlines.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from AFW to BNA.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through STL, AUS, SAT, SRQ, PIT, ABQ, IAD, CHS, MIA, ONT, SFO, SEA, JFK, PDX, LAS, DAL, PHL and HOU. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nashville is 2 hours ahead of Fort Worth.
Nearby alternatives include FTW, DFW and DAL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AFW to BNA

Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) and Nashville International Airport (BNA) are connected by nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

AFW to BNA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AFW to BNA ranges from 23 hours 37 minutes. The route covers a distance of 643 miles (1,034 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

18 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via STL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Worth (FTW), Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) and Dallas (DAL).