Nashville to Reno (BNA–RNO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

BNA Airport Page →
1,811 mi airlines charter/private 5/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 3 flights Verified 52m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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WN3594
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
7S7
1:20 PM
CDT
3:50 PM
PDT
4h 30m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN635
Starts Oct 4
WN Southwest
73H
10:05 AM
PDT
4:05 PM
CDT
4h
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M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN554
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
7S7
12:50 PM
PDT
6:50 PM
CDT
4h
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M T W T F S S
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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
DEN Denver 6h F9UAWN → ACUAWN Denver (DEN) to Reno flights
SLC Salt Lake City 6h 6m DLKEWN → AFDLVS Salt Lake City (SLC) to Reno flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 15m F9WN → F9IJAWN Las Vegas (LAS) to Reno flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 27m AAASAY → AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Reno flights
PHX Phoenix 6h 30m AAWN → AAASPD Phoenix (PHX) to Reno flights
SAN San Diego 6h 40m LXJWN → ASLXJWN San Diego (SAN) to Reno flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 42m AFAMDL → DLLAVS Atlanta (ATL) to Reno flights
LAX Los Angeles 6h 42m AAAFAM → AFAVDL Los Angeles (LAX) to Reno flights
AUS Austin 6h 43m AMDLWN → WN Austin (AUS) to Reno flights
LGB Long Beach 6h 49m WN → KGWN Long Beach (LGB) to Reno flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Nashville to Reno
1 carrier, 5 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,811 mi 4h 17m nonstop -2h behind

BNA–RNO is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,811 miles in approximately 4h 17m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps BNA Routes RNO Routes BNA Live Flights RNO Live Flights BNA Delays RNO Delays
All flights from Reno (RNO) Reno to Nashville flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BNA–RNO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 4 7S7 4h30 70% – –
Aircraft on this route
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BNA to RNO direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
5
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BNA to RNO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
DEN ~6h 0m SLC ~6h 6m LAS ~6h 15m DFW ~6h 27m PHX ~6h 30m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,293
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BNA → RNO
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
Arriving
84%
Return
RNO → BNA
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BNA delays → RNO delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Nashville, it's 4:00 PM in Reno.
Distance & Flight Time
1,811 mi / 2,914 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 17m 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.

Facts

BNA–RNO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nashville to Reno route.
Route details
Distance1,811 mi / 2,914 km
Flight time4h 17m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights5 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BNA
Full nameNashville International Airport
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m
Destination: RNO
Full nameReno Tahoe International Airport
IATA / ICAORNO / KRNO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr4.8M
Elevation4,415 ft / 1,346 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BNA to RNO flights.
Nonstop flights from Nashville International Airport to Reno Tahoe International Airport take about 4h 17m gate to gate. The route covers 1,811 miles.
1 airline operates flights from BNA to RNO: Southwest Airlines.
This route has limited weekly 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 Denver, Salt Lake City and Harry Reid.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to RNO and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Reno is 2 hours behind Nashville.
Yes, return flights from RNO to BNA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 RNO

Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BNA to RNO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BNA to RNO is about 4 hours 17 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,811 miles (2,914 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 9 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Salt Lake City and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.