Nashville to Richmond (BNA–RIC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
BNA–RIC is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and FlyNordic lead the route. The flight covers 526 miles in approximately 1h 6m. Beyond nonstop, 99 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 9 | 7S7, B38M | 1h40 | – | – | |
| LF FlyNordic | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Richmond from Nashville
| Metric | BNA→RIC | SDF→RIC | TYS→RIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from BNA | – | 151 mi | 152 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 10 | – | 1 |
| Flight time | 1h 6m | 1h 18m | 1h 6m |
| Departure OTP | 55% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
BNA: CDT · RIC: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Nashville, it's 7:00 PM in Richmond.
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–RIC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BNA to RIC
Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Richmond International Airport (RIC) are connected by nonstop service from FlyNordic and Southwest Airlines. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
BNA to RIC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BNA to RIC ranges from 1 hours 6 minutes to 1 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 526 miles (847 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 12 return, totaling 22 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
99 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via PDK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Louisville (SDF) and Knoxville/Maryville (TYS).