Nashville to San Antonio (BNA–SAT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
WN2968
WN Southwest
B38M
7:35 AM
CDT
10:10 AM
CDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN787
WN Southwest
738
2:33 PM
CDT
4:50 PM
CDT
2h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN478
WN Southwest
737
3:10 PM
CDT
5:40 PM
CDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN790
WN Southwest
73H
9:45 PM
CDT
12:15 AM+1
CDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1215
WN Southwest
7M8
5:50 AM
CDT TA
8:00 AM
CDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1014
WN Southwest
B38M
6:25 AM
CDT TA
8:35 AM
CDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1682
WN Southwest
738
12:29 PM
CDT TA
2:33 PM
CDT
2h 4m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4146
WN Southwest
737
8:35 PM
CDT TA
10:28 PM
CDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Nashville to San Antonio
1 carrier, 21 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 21 Flights/wk 821 mi 2h 17m nonstop 127 1-stop hubs

BNA–SAT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 821 miles in approximately 2h 17m. Beyond nonstop, 127 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BNA–SAT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 20 737, 738, 73H, B38M 2h17-2h35 50%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (20 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 SAT direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BNA to SAT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
127
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,393
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.

Other ways to reach San Antonio from Nashville

Nearby airports with service to San Antonio International Airport.
Metric BNA→SAT CHA→SAT SDF→SAT
Distance from BNA 112 mi 151 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 21 1
Flight time 2h 17m 2h 17m 3h 11m
Departure OTP 50%
Airports within 200 miles of BNA with service to San Antonio International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Nashville, it's 6:00 PM in San Antonio.
Distance & Flight Time
821 mi / 1,322 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 17m to 2h 35m.
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–SAT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nashville to San Antonio route.
Route details
Distance821 mi / 1,322 km
Flight time2h 17m to 2h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights21 out / 21 return
1-stop connections127 hubs
Origin: BNA
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m
Destination: SAT
IATA / ICAOSAT / KSAT
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation809 ft / 247 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BNA to SAT flights.
Nonstop flights from Nashville International Airport to San Antonio International Airport take approximately 2h 17m to 2h 35m. The route covers 821 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 21 nonstop flights per week from BNA to SAT. The return direction has about 21 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through NEW, FTW, ADS, TUL, CHA, PWA, FTY, SGR, ECP, TME, LBB, OMA, ROW, MEM, OKC, NTR, IND, CXO, SAV, ISM, UGN, PWK, TYR, LUK, AGS, SDF, TYS, DPA, AFW, APA, CVG, APF, OPF, BHM, ORL, CHO, BCT, SRQ, SOP, CMI, SUS, NAS, MLB, MAF, MKE, MDD, PVR, CLE, MSN, RST, CKB, TUS, CHS, MKC, ASE, SUA, MLI, TEB, PBI, BED, DSM, SCF, RDU, BJC, QRO, SNA, PGA, MNZ, SJD, IFP, MTH, FCM, RIL, ARR, PLS, JAC, PHF, ELP, TRM, NUQ, FCA, YYC, PDX, SJC, SMF, STS, STT, IAH, SJO, DFW, MIA, MTY, FLL, MSY, STL, DAL, CLT, ATL, DCA, MSP, MDW, ORD, HOU, DTW, PHX, LTN, BWI, MCI, LAS, SLC, DEN, SAN, SFO, PHL, LAX, IAD, MCO, JFK, TPA, SEA, EWR, CUN, BOS, YYZ, JWN, BIV and SEZ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SAT 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.
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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 SAT

Nashville International Airport (BNA) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

BNA to SAT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BNA to SAT ranges from 2 hours 17 minutes to 2 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 821 miles (1,322 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

127 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via NEW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chattanooga (CHA), Louisville (SDF) and Knoxville/Maryville (TYS).