Atlanta to Nashville (ATL–BNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
ATL–BNA is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and Sun Country Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 214 miles in approximately 1h 12m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF, AM, KE, LA, SK, VS, WS | 74 | 712, 717, 738, 739 | 1h07-1h15 | SkyTeam | AF, AM, KE, LA, SK, VS, WS | |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 33 | 73H, 7M8, 7S7 | 1h-1h24 | – | – | |
| SY Sun Country Airlines | 1 | – | – | – | – | |
| SGX SGX | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| TWY TWY | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Nashville from Atlanta
| Metric | ATL→BNA | PDK→BNA | MCN→BNA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from ATL | – | 18 mi | 79 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 16 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 259 | 2 | 1 |
| Flight time | 1h 12m | 0h 35m | 0h 47m |
| Departure OTP | 84% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
ATL: EDT · BNA: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Atlanta, it's 5:00 PM in Nashville.
MARTA Gold Line runs every 12–15 minutes from downtown Five Points station to the airport (16 min, $2.50). The station connects directly to the Domestic terminal via SkyTrain. Ride-shares cost $20–35 from downtown.
Economy parking in the North/South garages fills quickly; off-site lots on Camp Creek Parkway offer cheaper rates with shuttles.
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.
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.
ATL–BNA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ATL to BNA
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Nashville International Airport (BNA) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and Sun Country Airlines. With 259 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
ATL to BNA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ATL to BNA is about 1 hours 12 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 214 miles (344 km). There are approximately 259 weekly flights outbound and 328 return, totaling 587 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Birmingham-Shuttlesworth, McGhee Tyson and Greenville-Spartanburg. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Atlanta (PDK), Macon (MCN) and Columbus (CSG).