Nashville to Long Beach (BNA–LGB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

BNA Airport Page →
1,781 mi airlines charter/private 7/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 7 flights Verified 45m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN204
WN Southwest
73H
12:30 PM
CDT
2:40 PM
PDT
4h 10m
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1427
WN Southwest
7S7
5:52 PM
CDT
8:01 PM
PDT
4h 9m
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1183
WN Southwest
7S7
9:25 AM
PDT
3:20 PM
CDT
3h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1190
WN Southwest
73H
9:55 AM
PDT
3:50 PM
CDT
3h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN943
WN Southwest
7M8
10:00 AM
PDT
4:00 PM
CDT
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN165
WN Southwest
737
10:30 AM
PDT
4:30 PM
CDT
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1789
WN Southwest
7M8
11:55 AM
PDT
5:50 PM
CDT
3h 55m
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
PHX Phoenix 5h 35m AAWN WN Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach flights
DAL Dallas 6h LXJWN WN Dallas (DAL) to Long Beach flights
DEN Denver 6h 5m F9UAWN WN Denver (DEN) to Long Beach flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 7m F9UDWN WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Long Beach flights
HOU Houston 6h 20m WN WN Houston (HOU) to Long Beach flights
SLC Salt Lake City 6h 25m AADLKE AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Long Beach flights
AUS Austin 6h 38m AMDLWN WN Austin (AUS) to Long Beach flights
SMF Sacramento 7h 5m WN UAWN Sacramento (SMF) to Long Beach flights
SJC San Jose 7h 12m UDWN WN San Jose (SJC) to Long Beach flights
SFO San Francisco 9h 42m NZUAVA UA San Francisco (SFO) to Long Beach flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Nashville to Long Beach
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,781 mi 4h 10m nonstop -2h behind

BNA–LGB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,781 miles in approximately 4h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BNA–LGB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 7 73H, 7S7 4h09-4h10 64%
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (7 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 LGB direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
8
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BNA to LGB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
658
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 → LGB
64%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
64%
Arriving
50%
Return
LGB → BNA
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BNA delays → LGB delays →

Other ways to reach Long Beach from Nashville

Nearby airports with service to Long Beach International Airport.
Metric BNA→LGB SDF→LGB
Distance from BNA 151 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 7
Flight time 4h 10m 4h 24m
Departure OTP 64%
Airports within 200 miles of BNA with service to Long Beach International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Long Beach is 2 hours behind Nashville.
BNA: CDT · LGB: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Nashville, it's 4:00 PM in Long Beach.
Distance & Flight Time
1,781 mi / 2,867 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 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–LGB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nashville to Long Beach route.
Route details
Distance1,781 mi / 2,867 km
Flight time4h 10m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 8 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BNA
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m
Destination: LGB
IATA / ICAOLGB / KLGB
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation60 ft / 18 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BNA to LGB flights.
Nonstop flights from Nashville International Airport to Long Beach International Airport take about 4h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 1,781 miles.
1 airline operates flights from BNA to LGB: Southwest Airlines.
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 Phoenix Sky Harbor, Dallas Love Field and Denver.
Long Beach is 2 hours behind Nashville.
Yes, return flights from LGB to BNA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include 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 LGB

Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Long Beach International Airport (LGB) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BNA to LGB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BNA to LGB is about 4 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,781 miles (2,867 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 15 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Dallas Love Field and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Louisville (SDF).