Nashville to Milwaukee (BNA–MKE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

BNA Airport Page →
476 mi airlines charter/private 22/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 17 flights Verified 41m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
Nonstop Charter / private 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight Hide codeshares
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN1431
WN Southwest
7S7
7:45 AM
CDT
9:20 AM
CDT
1h 35m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN585
WN Southwest
73H
8:00 AM
CDT
9:35 AM
CDT
1h 35m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2937
WN Southwest
7S7
8:05 AM
CDT
9:40 AM
CDT
1h 35m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4523
WN Southwest
73H
10:00 AM
CDT
11:35 AM
CDT
1h 35m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4733
WN Southwest
7M8
4:30 PM
CDT
6:05 PM
CDT
1h 35m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2543
WN Southwest
73H
6:55 PM
CDT
8:30 PM
CDT
1h 35m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4519
WN Southwest
7M8
10:40 PM
CDT
12:15 AM+1
CDT
1h 35m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1414
WN Southwest
7S7
7:35 AM
CDT
9:05 AM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4598
WN Southwest
73H
7:40 AM
CDT
9:10 AM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN445
WN Southwest
73H
10:15 AM
CDT
11:45 AM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1730
WN Southwest
7S7
10:35 AM
CDT
12:05 PM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4833
WN Southwest
7M8
12:10 PM
CDT
1:40 PM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1415
WN Southwest
73H
2:25 PM
CDT
3:55 PM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4064
WN Southwest
B38M
2:45 PM
CDT
4:15 PM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4658
WN Southwest
B38M
3:40 PM
CDT
5:15 PM
CDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1369
WN Southwest
73H
4:30 PM
CDT
6:00 PM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1342
WN Southwest
73H
4:40 PM
CDT
6:10 PM
CDT
1h 30m
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
STL St Louis 3h 20m WN WN St Louis (STL) to Milwaukee flights
MDW Chicago 3h 35m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Milwaukee flights
ORD Chicago 3h 48m AAACAS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Milwaukee flights
DTW Detroit 3h 51m AFDLKE AMDLEJM Detroit (DTW) to Milwaukee flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 1m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Milwaukee flights
MSP Minneapolis 4h 21m AFDLKE AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Milwaukee flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 25m AAWN AA Charlotte (CLT) to Milwaukee flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 57m SYWN WN Baltimore (BWI) to Milwaukee flights
DCA Washington 5h 3m AAASDL AAWN Washington (DCA) to Milwaukee flights
DAL Dallas 5h 4m LXJWN EJAWN Dallas (DAL) to Milwaukee flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Nashville to Milwaukee
2 carriers, 22 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 476 mi 1h 35m nonstop

BNA–MKE is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 476 miles in approximately 1h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BNA–MKE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 22 73H, 7M8, 7S7 1h35 45%
SGX SGX 0 45%
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SGX + WN (22 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 MKE direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
22
Outbound / wk
23
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BNA to MKE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
51
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,059
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 → MKE
45%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
45%
Arriving
50%
Return
MKE → BNA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BNA delays → MKE delays →

Other ways to reach Milwaukee from Nashville

Nearby airports with service to General Mitchell International Airport.
Metric BNA→MKE CHA→MKE SDF→MKE
Distance from BNA 112 mi 151 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 2
Weekly flights 22
Flight time 1h 35m 1h 28m 1h 2m
Departure OTP 45%
Airports within 200 miles of BNA with service to General Mitchell International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Nashville, it's 6:00 PM in Milwaukee.
Distance & Flight Time
476 mi / 766 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 35m 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–MKE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nashville to Milwaukee route.
Route details
Distance476 mi / 766 km
Flight time1h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights22 out / 23 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BNA
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m
Destination: MKE
IATA / ICAOMKE / KMKE
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation723 ft / 220 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BNA to MKE flights.
Nonstop flights from Nashville International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport take about 1h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 476 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from BNA to MKE: Southwest 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 St. Louis Lambert, Chicago Midway and Chicago O'Hare.
Yes, return flights from MKE to BNA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CHA, SDF and TYS. 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 MKE

Nashville International Airport (BNA) and General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 22 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

BNA to MKE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BNA to MKE is about 1 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 476 miles (766 km). There are approximately 22 weekly flights outbound and 23 return, totaling 45 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via St. Louis Lambert, Chicago Midway and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chattanooga (CHA), Louisville (SDF) and Knoxville/Maryville (TYS).