Nashville to Cleveland (BNA–CLE) — 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.
BNA–CLE is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 448 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 21 | 737, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M | 1h30-1h35 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Cleveland from Nashville
| Metric | BNA→CLE | HSV→CLE | SDF→CLE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from BNA | – | 103 mi | 151 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 21 | – | – |
| Flight time | 1h 30m | 1h 5m | 0h 57m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
BNA: CDT · CLE: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Nashville, it's 7:00 PM in Cleveland.
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–CLE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BNA to CLE
Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
BNA to CLE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BNA to CLE is about 1 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 448 miles (721 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 17 return, totaling 38 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Chicago Midway and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Huntsville (HSV) and Louisville (SDF).