Nashville to Norfolk (BNA–ORF) — 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–ORF is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Contour Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 584 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 16 | 737, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M | 1h45-1h55 | – | – | |
| LF Contour Airlines | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Norfolk from Nashville
| Metric | BNA→ORF | HSV→ORF | TYS→ORF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from BNA | – | 103 mi | 152 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 16 | – | 1 |
| Flight time | 1h 45m | 1h 42m | 1h 56m |
| Departure OTP | 28% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
BNA: CDT · ORF: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Nashville, it's 7:00 PM in Norfolk.
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–ORF Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BNA to ORF
Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines and Contour Airlines. With 16 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
BNA to ORF Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BNA to ORF is about 1 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 584 miles (940 km). There are approximately 16 weekly flights outbound and 13 return, totaling 29 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, Charlotte Douglas and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Huntsville (HSV) and Knoxville/Maryville (TYS).