Austin to Nashville (AUS–BNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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AUS–BNA is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines and SkyWest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 755 miles in approximately 2h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 89 | 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M | 2h-2h15 | – | – | |
| DL Delta Air Lines Also: AM | 21 | E75L, E7W | 2h19-2h29 | SkyTeam | AM | |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| SY Sun Country Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| TWY TWY | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Nashville from Austin
| Metric | AUS→BNA | GRK→BNA | SAT→BNA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from AUS | – | 61 mi | 67 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| Weekly flights | 127 | – | 39 |
| Flight time | 2h 5m | 1h 33m | 2h 10m |
| Departure OTP | 66% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
AUS: CDT · BNA: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Austin, it's 6:00 PM in Nashville.
CapMetro Route 20 (Airport Flyer) runs between downtown Austin (Congress Ave) and AUS in about 30–35 minutes (fare $1.25, or free with MetroAccess). Service runs from roughly 05:00 to midnight; frequency drops evenings and weekends.Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown cost $20–30 and take 15–20 minutes off-peak. Taxis run $30–40. Traffic on SH-71 can be heavy during afternoon rush; allow 30–40 minutes from downtown during 16:00–18:30. Long-term parking from $7/day in remote economy lots.
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.
AUS–BNA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from AUS to BNA
Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Nashville International Airport (BNA) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, SkyWest Airlines and Sun Country Airlines. With 127 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
AUS to BNA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from AUS to BNA is about 2 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 755 miles (1,215 km). There are approximately 127 weekly flights outbound and 115 return, totaling 242 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via William P. Hobby, Dallas Love Field and Louis Armstrong New Orleans. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Cavazos (GRK), San Antonio (SAT) and College Station (CLL).