Nashville to Salt Lake City (BNA–SLC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,401 mi airlines charter/private 69/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 24 flights Verified 54m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
KE3328cs
KE Korean
738
7:34 AM
CDT
10:15 AM
MDT
3h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS5567cs
WS WestJet
738
7:34 AM
CDT TM
10:15 AM
MDT
3h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1068+2
DL Delta
738
7:35 AM
CDT TM
10:13 AM
MDT
3h 38m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA9908
AA American
11:26 AM
CDT
1:58 PM
MDT
3h 32m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
OO9908
OO SkyWest
11:39 AM
CDT
1:49 PM
MDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS5568cs
WS WestJet
739
1:58 PM
CDT
4:40 PM
MDT
3h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1593+1
DL Delta
739
2:01 PM
CDT
4:40 PM
MDT
3h 39m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2588
WN Southwest
7M8
2:30 PM
CDT
5:05 PM
MDT
3h 35m
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4791
WN Southwest
738
4:50 PM
CDT
7:25 PM
MDT
3h 35m
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2205+2
DL Delta
739
5:00 PM
CDT TM
7:41 PM
MDT
3h 41m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS5559
WS WestJet
739
5:10 PM
CDT
7:51 PM
MDT
3h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6962
WS WestJet
739
7:27 PM
CDT TM
10:10 PM
MDT
3h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6900
WS WestJet
739
7:34 PM
CDT
10:10 PM
MDT
3h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2209
DL Delta
739
7:36 PM
CDT TM
10:15 PM
MDT
3h 39m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6858
WS WestJet
739
7:36 PM
CDT
10:15 PM
MDT
3h 39m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1973
WN Southwest
7M8
6:05 AM
MDT
10:20 AM
CDT
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2214
DL Delta
739
9:25 AM
MDT TM
1:44 PM
CDT
3h 19m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3384
WN Southwest
B38M
11:38 AM
MDT T1
3:49 PM
CDT
3h 11m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6841
WS WestJet
739
1:20 PM
MDT TM
5:36 PM
CDT
3h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS7896
WS WestJet
739
1:37 PM
MDT
6:05 PM
CDT
3h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2205+2
DL Delta
739
1:45 PM
MDT
6:13 PM
CDT
3h 28m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE3327cs
KE Korean
738
5:30 PM
MDT TM
9:47 PM
CDT
3h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2317+2
DL Delta
738
6:45 PM
MDT
11:07 PM
CDT
3h 22m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS8275
WS WestJet
738
6:45 PM
MDT
11:05 PM
CDT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
MCI Kansas City 5h 8m WN AFDLKE Kansas City (MCI) to Salt Lake City flights
DEN Denver 5h 12m F9UAWN 2IACAF Denver (DEN) to Salt Lake City flights
DAL Dallas 5h 40m LXJWN DLEJAWN Dallas (DAL) to Salt Lake City flights
STL St Louis 5h 45m WN DLKELXJ St Louis (STL) to Salt Lake City flights
MDW Chicago 5h 45m LXJWN VJAWN Chicago (MDW) to Salt Lake City flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 53m AAASAY AAAMBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Salt Lake City flights
HOU Houston 5h 55m WN WN Houston (HOU) to Salt Lake City flights
AUS Austin 6h AMDLWN AMDLEJA Austin (AUS) to Salt Lake City flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 1m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Salt Lake City flights
PHX Phoenix 6h 2m AAWN AAAFAM Phoenix (PHX) to Salt Lake City flights
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Nashville to Salt Lake City
4 carriers, 69 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 1,401 mi 3h 39m nonstop -1h behind

BNA–SLC is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and American Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,401 miles in approximately 3h 39m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BNA–SLC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines Also: KE, WS 23 738, 739 3h38-3h41 88% SkyTeam KE, WS
WN Southwest Airlines 8 738, 7M8 3h35 88%
AA American Airlines 1 3h32 88% Oneworld
OO SkyWest Airlines 1 3h10 88%
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – DL, KE, WN, WS
739 Boeing 737-900 – DL, WS
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (23 flights/wk, 70%)
Unaffiliated: OO + WN (9 flights/wk, 27%)
Oneworld: AA (1 flights/wk, 3%)
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 SLC direction.
Mon
11
flights
Tue
9
flights
Wed
12
flights
Thu
11
flights
Fri
8
flights
Sat
8
flights
Sun
10
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
15
Nonstop flights
69
Outbound / wk
47
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BNA to SLC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
67
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~42h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,664
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BNA → SLC
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
88%
Arriving
97%
Return
SLC → BNA
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
83%
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BNA delays → SLC delays →

Other ways to reach Salt Lake City from Nashville

Nearby airports with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.
Metric BNA→SLC CHA→SLC SDF→SLC
Distance from BNA 112 mi 151 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 1 2
Weekly flights 69
Flight time 3h 39m 3h 29m 3h 51m
Departure OTP 88%
Airports within 200 miles of BNA with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Salt Lake City is 1 hour behind Nashville.
BNA: CDT · SLC: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Nashville, it's 5:00 PM in Salt Lake City.
Distance & Flight Time
1,401 mi / 2,255 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 39m 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.

Getting from SLC

TRAX Green Line from the airport station (inside the terminal) to downtown Salt Lake City takes 18 minutes ($2.50). Direct service to Intermodal Hub, Temple Square, and University of Utah. Running 5am to 11pm.Ride-shares to downtown cost $15–25. Taxis are available. For ski resorts, ski resort shuttles and Canyon Transportation offer door-to-door service ($40–60 to Park City). Car rental is on-site. The terminal opened in 2020 and is a single, modern facility; efficient to navigate.

Salt Lake City Climate

Semi-arid continental climate at 1,290m elevation. Winters (November–March) bring regular snow and inversions. Temperature inversions trap cold air and pollution in the Salt Lake Valley, producing dense fog that can close or delay flights for hours. Snow is frequent but usually manageable. Inversions are the real disruption risk.

Summers are hot and dry (32–38°C) with low humidity and good flying weather. Afternoon thunderstorms occur in July and August but are brief. Spring is windy. The Great Salt Lake creates localized weather effects including lake-effect snow on the north side of the Wasatch.

BNA–SLC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nashville to Salt Lake City route.
Route details
Distance1,401 mi / 2,255 km
Flight time3h 39m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights69 out / 47 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BNA
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m
Destination: SLC
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BNA to SLC flights.
Nonstop flights from Nashville International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport take about 3h 39m gate to gate. The route covers 1,401 miles.
4 airlines operate flights from BNA to SLC: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and SkyWest Airlines.
This route has frequent daily 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 Kansas City, Denver and Dallas Love Field.
Salt Lake City is 1 hour behind Nashville.
Yes, return flights from SLC 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.
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 SLC

Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and SkyWest Airlines. With 69 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

BNA to SLC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BNA to SLC is about 3 hours 39 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,401 miles (2,255 km). There are approximately 69 weekly flights outbound and 47 return, totaling 116 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Kansas City, Denver and Dallas Love Field. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chattanooga (CHA), Louisville (SDF) and Knoxville/Maryville (TYS).