Nashville to Albany (BNA–ALB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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824 mi airlines charter/private 11/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 9 flights Verified 29m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN142
WN Southwest
73H
10:35 AM
CDT
1:45 PM
EDT
2h 10m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN159
WN Southwest
737
11:15 AM
CDT
2:25 PM
EDT
2h 10m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4001
WN Southwest
7M8
12:10 PM
CDT
3:20 PM
EDT
2h 10m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN429
WN Southwest
B38M
12:19 PM
CDT
3:24 PM
EDT
2h 5m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1965
WN Southwest
7M8
1:10 PM
CDT
4:20 PM
EDT
2h 10m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
G4323
G4 Allegiant
319
5:15 PM
CDT
8:23 PM
EDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN939
WN Southwest
7M8
12:50 PM
EDT
2:10 PM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN155
WN Southwest
B38M
1:05 PM
EDT
2:25 PM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G4324
G4 Allegiant
319
9:13 PM
EDT
10:32 PM
CDT
2h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
IAD Dulles 4h 11m AVAZCM EJASNUA Dulles (IAD) to Albany flights
DCA Washington 4h 12m AAASDL AAAS Washington (DCA) to Albany flights
MDW Chicago 4h 20m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Albany flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 22m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Albany flights
DTW Detroit 4h 23m AFDLKE AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Albany flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 23m AAWN AA Charlotte (CLT) to Albany flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 27m AAEIWN AA Philadelphia (PHL) to Albany flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 35m SYWN WN Baltimore (BWI) to Albany flights
LGA New York 5h 4m AADLWN DL New York (LGA) to Albany flights
ORD Chicago 5h 4m AAACAS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Albany flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Nashville to Albany
2 carriers, 11 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 824 mi 2h 10m nonstop +1h ahead

BNA–ALB is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Allegiant Air lead the route. The flight covers 824 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BNA–ALB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 9 737, 73H, 7M8, B38M 2h05-2h10 83%
G4 Allegiant Air 2 319 2h08 83%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – G4
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G4 + WN (11 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BNA to ALB direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
2
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
10
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BNA to ALB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
38
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,486
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
BNA → ALB
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
83%
Arriving
86%
Return
ALB → BNA
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BNA delays → ALB delays →

Other ways to reach Albany from Nashville

Nearby airports with service to Albany International Airport.
Metric BNA→ALB SDF→ALB TYS→ALB
Distance from BNA 151 mi 152 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 11 1
Flight time 2h 10m 2h 1h 49m
Departure OTP 83%
Airports within 200 miles of BNA with service to Albany International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Albany is 1 hour ahead of Nashville.
BNA: CDT · ALB: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Nashville, it's 7:00 PM in Albany.
Distance & Flight Time
824 mi / 1,326 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 10m gate to gate.
Getting to BNA

No rail connection exists. WeGo bus Route 18 runs from downtown Nashville to BNA in 30–40 minutes (fare $2, transfers free with transfer slip) but service ends in the early evening. Not suitable for early-morning or late-night flights.

Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown cost $20–30 and take 15–25 minutes depending on traffic on I-40. Taxis run $25–35. Short-term parking is $3/20 minutes; economy lots cost $7–10/day with free shuttle.

BNA–ALB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nashville to Albany route.
Route details
Distance824 mi / 1,326 km
Flight time2h 10m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights11 out / 10 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BNA
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m
Destination: ALB
IATA / ICAOALB / KALB
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.0M
Elevation285 ft / 87 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BNA to ALB flights.
Nonstop flights from Nashville International Airport to Albany International Airport take about 2h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 824 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from BNA to ALB: Southwest Airlines and Allegiant Air.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Washington Dulles, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Chicago Midway.
Albany is 1 hour ahead of Nashville.
Yes, return flights from ALB to BNA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SDF and TYS. 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 BNA to ALB

Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Albany International Airport (ALB) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines and Allegiant Air. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BNA to ALB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BNA to ALB is about 2 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 824 miles (1,326 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Washington Dulles, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Chicago Midway. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Louisville (SDF) and Knoxville/Maryville (TYS).