Nashville to Houston (BNA–HOU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

BNA Airport Page →
670 mi airlines charter/private 41/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 30 flights Verified 45m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: Aero.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN4430
WN Southwest
B38M
5:25 AM
CDT
7:25 AM
CDT
2h
49%
M T W T F S S
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WN384
WN Southwest
7S7
7:50 AM
CDT
9:55 AM
CDT
2h 5m
49%
M T W T F S S
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WN532
WN Southwest
7S7
8:00 AM
CDT
10:05 AM
CDT
2h 5m
49%
M T W T F S S
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WN5061
WN Southwest
7M8
11:35 AM
CDT
1:35 PM
CDT
2h
49%
M T W T F S S
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WN5102
WN Southwest
7M8
11:40 AM
CDT
1:40 PM
CDT
2h
49%
M T W T F S S
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WN5078
WN Southwest
7M8
1:00 PM
CDT
3:00 PM
CDT
2h
49%
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WN5092
WN Southwest
7M8
1:00 PM
CDT
3:00 PM
CDT
2h
49%
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WN702
WN Southwest
7M8
1:15 PM
CDT
3:15 PM
CDT
2h
49%
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WN533
WN Southwest
737
1:50 PM
CDT
3:50 PM
CDT
2h
49%
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WN534
WN Southwest
73H
7:25 PM
CDT
9:30 PM
CDT
2h 5m
49%
M T W T F S S
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WN4474
WN Southwest
7M8
9:40 PM
CDT
11:40 PM
CDT
2h
49%
M T W T F S S
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WN1954
WN Southwest
7M8
7:10 AM
CDT
9:10 AM
CDT
2h
47%
M T W T F S S
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WN5064
WN Southwest
7M8
8:25 AM
CDT
10:25 AM
CDT
2h
47%
M T W T F S S
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WN5060
WN Southwest
7M8
9:00 AM
CDT
10:55 AM
CDT
1h 55m
47%
M T W T F S S
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WN5068
WN Southwest
7M8
9:05 AM
CDT
11:00 AM
CDT
1h 55m
47%
M T W T F S S
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WN5101
WN Southwest
7M8
9:05 AM
CDT
11:00 AM
CDT
1h 55m
47%
M T W T F S S
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WN506
WN Southwest
7M8
9:30 AM
CDT
11:25 AM
CDT
1h 55m
47%
M T W T F S S
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WN5077
WN Southwest
7M8
10:20 AM
CDT
12:20 PM
CDT
2h
47%
M T W T F S S
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WN1955
WN Southwest
7M8
11:00 AM
CDT
12:55 PM
CDT
1h 55m
47%
M T W T F S S
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WN4150
WN Southwest
B38M
12:00 PM
CDT T4
1:55 PM
CDT
1h 55m
47%
M T W T F S S
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WN2524
WN Southwest
7M8
12:45 PM
CDT
2:40 PM
CDT
1h 55m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1473
WN Southwest
7S7
12:50 PM
CDT
2:45 PM
CDT
1h 55m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN478
WN Southwest
737
1:50 PM
CDT
3:45 PM
CDT
1h 55m
47%
M T W T F S S
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WN3965
WN Southwest
7S7
4:45 PM
CDT
6:40 PM
CDT
1h 55m
47%
M T W T F S S
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WN1957
WN Southwest
738
5:40 PM
CDT T4
7:35 PM
CDT
1h 55m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2459
WN Southwest
7M8
5:55 PM
CDT T5
7:50 PM
CDT
1h 55m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2185
WN Southwest
7M8
6:25 PM
CDT
8:20 PM
CDT
1h 55m
47%
M T W T F S S
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WN539
WN Southwest
7S7
7:08 PM
CDT
8:50 PM
CDT
1h 42m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4393
WN Southwest
7M8
9:05 PM
CDT T4
11:05 PM
CDT
2h
47%
M T W T F S S
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WN1958
WN Southwest
7M8
9:05 PM
CDT
11:00 PM
CDT
1h 55m
47%
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
MEM Memphis 3h 35m WN WN Memphis (MEM) to Houston flights
BHM Birmingham 3h 45m WN LXJWN Birmingham (BHM) to Houston flights
PNS Pensacola 3h 46m WN SCMUDWN Pensacola (PNS) to Houston flights
DAL Dallas 3h 55m LXJWN WNXE Dallas (DAL) to Houston flights
SDF Louisville 4h 5m WN WN Louisville (SDF) to Houston flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 13m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Houston flights
LIT Little Rock 4h 20m WN WN Little Rock (LIT) to Houston flights
AUS Austin 4h 20m AMDLWN WN Austin (AUS) to Houston flights
MSY New Orleans 4h 20m WN WN New Orleans (MSY) to Houston flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 23m AAASAY AABAEJA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Houston flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Nashville to Houston
3 carriers, 41 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 670 mi 2h nonstop

BNA–HOU is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 670 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BNA–HOU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 41 737, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 2h-2h05 61%
TWY TWY 0 61%
UA United Airlines 0 61% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TWY + WN (41 flights/wk, 100%)
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
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 HOU direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
7
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
11
Nonstop flights
41
Outbound / wk
44
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BNA to HOU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
66
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,706
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 → HOU
61%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
61%
Arriving
73%
Return
HOU → BNA
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
69%
Arriving
69%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BNA delays → HOU delays →

Other ways to reach Houston from Nashville

Nearby airports with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Metric BNA→HOU CHA→HOU OWB→HOU
Distance from BNA 112 mi 115 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2 1
Weekly flights 41 1
Flight time 2h 1h 47m 2h 11m
Departure OTP 61%
Airports within 200 miles of BNA with service to William P. Hobby Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Houston is 0 hours the same as Nashville.
BNA: CDT · HOU: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Nashville, it's 6:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
670 mi / 1,078 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 0m 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–HOU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nashville to Houston route.
Route details
Distance670 mi / 1,078 km
Flight time2h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights41 out / 44 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BNA
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m
Destination: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BNA to HOU flights.
Nonstop flights from Nashville International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport take about 2h gate to gate. The route covers 670 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from BNA to HOU: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and others.
This route has frequent 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 Memphis, Birmingham-Shuttlesworth and Pensacola.
Yes, return flights from HOU to BNA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CHA, OWB and SDF. 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 HOU

Nashville International Airport (BNA) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines and United Airlines. With 41 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

BNA to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BNA to HOU is about 2 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 670 miles (1,078 km). There are approximately 41 weekly flights outbound and 44 return, totaling 85 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Memphis, Birmingham-Shuttlesworth and Pensacola. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chattanooga (CHA), Owensboro (OWB) and Louisville (SDF).