Nashville to Charlotte (BNA–CLT) — 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–CLT is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Sun Country Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 328 miles in approximately 1h 31m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines | 93 | 319, 320, 321, 738, CR7, CR9, E75 | 1h17-1h37 | Oneworld | – | |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 35 | 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 | 1h25-1h30 | – | – | |
| SY Sun Country Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Charlotte from Nashville
| Metric | BNA→CLT | HSV→CLT | MSL→CLT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from BNA | – | 103 mi | 109 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 128 | 64 | 12 |
| Flight time | 1h 31m | 0h 40m | 1h 26m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
BNA: CDT · CLT: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Nashville, it's 7:00 PM in Charlotte.
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.
No rail connects CLT to the city. Uber and Lyft to Uptown Charlotte cost $18–30 (15–20 minutes). Taxis are metered, slightly more expensive.CATS Route 5 bus runs to downtown ($2.20, 45 min). Rental cars are in an on-site facility attached to the terminal. The airport's single main terminal with concourses A–E is connected by an underground people mover; clear security at your concourse, not at the central checkpoint, to save time.
Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause delays June through August. Charlotte sits in a region with high storm frequency. Winters are generally mild (1–10°C) but ice storms hit 2–4 times per year and are highly disruptive since Charlotte has limited de-icing infrastructure.
Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most stable season. Snow is rare but the city is poorly equipped to handle it when it arrives.
BNA–CLT Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BNA to CLT
Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Sun Country Airlines. With 128 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
BNA to CLT Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BNA to CLT is about 1 hours 31 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 328 miles (528 km). There are approximately 128 weekly flights outbound and 122 return, totaling 250 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via McGhee Tyson, Greenville-Spartanburg and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Huntsville (HSV), Muscle Shoals (MSL) and Chattanooga (CHA).