Nashville to Memphis (BNA–MEM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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200 mi airlines charter/private 15/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 8 flights Verified 22m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN579
WN Southwest
737
8:00 AM
CDT
9:05 AM
CDT
1h 5m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN834
WN Southwest
7M8
6:55 PM
CDT
8:00 PM
CDT
1h 5m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN580
WN Southwest
7M8
10:50 PM
CDT
11:55 PM
CDT
1h 5m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1378
WN Southwest
7S7
8:15 AM
CDT
9:10 AM
CDT
0h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2913
WN Southwest
7S7
8:25 AM
CDT
9:20 AM
CDT
0h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1220
WN Southwest
7S7
2:55 PM
CDT
3:55 PM
CDT
1h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1496
WN Southwest
7M8
4:15 PM
CDT
5:15 PM
CDT
1h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN410
WN Southwest
7S7
5:00 PM
CDT
6:00 PM
CDT
1h
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 3h 21m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Memphis flights
MDW Chicago 4h 5m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Memphis flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 19m AAWN AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Memphis flights
DAL Dallas 4h 25m LXJWN WN Dallas (DAL) to Memphis flights
HOU Houston 4h 30m WN WN Houston (HOU) to Memphis flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 39m AAASAY AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Memphis flights
DTW Detroit 4h 47m AFDLKE DLKEVS Detroit (DTW) to Memphis flights
ORD Chicago 4h 48m AAACAS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Memphis flights
TPA Tampa 4h 49m AAWN MX Tampa (TPA) to Memphis flights
PIE Pinellas Park 4h 51m G4 G4 Pinellas Park (PIE) to Memphis flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Nashville to Memphis
3 carriers, 15 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 200 mi 1h 5m nonstop

BNA–MEM is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Sun Country Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 200 miles in approximately 1h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BNA–MEM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 15 737, 7M8 1h05 90%
MTN MTN 0 90%
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 90%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MTN + SY + WN (15 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 MEM direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
15
Outbound / wk
17
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BNA to MEM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
53
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,204
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 → MEM
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
90%
Arriving
100%
Return
MEM → BNA
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
81%
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BNA delays → MEM delays →

Other ways to reach Memphis from Nashville

Nearby airports with service to Memphis International Airport.
Metric BNA→MEM HSV→MEM CHA→MEM
Distance from BNA 103 mi 112 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2 4
Weekly flights 15 1
Flight time 1h 5m 1h 24m 0h 56m
Departure OTP 90%
Airports within 200 miles of BNA with service to Memphis International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Nashville, it's 6:00 PM in Memphis.
Distance & Flight Time
200 mi / 322 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 5m 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–MEM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nashville to Memphis route.
Route details
Distance200 mi / 322 km
Flight time1h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights15 out / 17 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BNA
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m
Destination: MEM
IATA / ICAOMEM / KMEM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation341 ft / 104 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BNA to MEM flights.
Nonstop flights from Nashville International Airport to Memphis International Airport take about 1h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 200 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from BNA to MEM: Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, and others.
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 Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Chicago Midway and Charlotte Douglas.
Yes, return flights from MEM to BNA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HSV, CHA 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 MEM

Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Memphis International Airport (MEM) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines and Sun Country Airlines. With 15 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

BNA to MEM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BNA to MEM is about 1 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 200 miles (322 km). There are approximately 15 weekly flights outbound and 17 return, totaling 32 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Chicago Midway and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Huntsville (HSV), Chattanooga (CHA) and Louisville (SDF).