Nashville to Louisville (BNA–SDF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
BNA–SDF is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and American Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 151 miles in approximately 1h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 68 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 28 | 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M | 1h05-1h49 | – | – | |
| AA American Airlines | 0 | – | – | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Louisville from Nashville
| Metric | BNA→SDF | TYS→SDF |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from BNA | – | 152 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 28 | – |
| Flight time | 1h 5m | 0h 36m |
| Departure OTP | 55% | – |
Travel Essentials
BNA: EDT · SDF: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Nashville, it's 6:00 PM in Louisville.
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–SDF Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BNA to SDF
Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
BNA to SDF Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BNA to SDF ranges from 1 hours 5 minutes to 1 hours 49 minutes. The route covers a distance of 151 miles (242 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 29 return, totaling 57 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
68 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via TYS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Knoxville/Maryville (TYS).