Nashville to Tucson (BNA–TUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Nashville to Tucson
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-3h behind 47 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between BNA and TUS, connecting options are available through 47 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BNA to TUS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
47
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,203
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 → TUS
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
82%
Return
TUS → BNA
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
70%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BNA delays → TUS delays →

Other ways to reach Tucson from Nashville

Nearby airports with service to Tucson International Airport.
Metric BNA→TUS SDF→TUS
Distance from BNA 151 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2
Weekly flights 0 1
Departure OTP 50%
Airports within 200 miles of BNA with service to Tucson International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Tucson is 3 hours behind Nashville.
BNA: EDT · TUS: MST

When it's 6:00 PM in Nashville, it's 3:00 PM in Tucson.
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–TUS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nashville to Tucson route.
Route details
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections47 hubs
Origin: BNA
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m
Destination: TUS
IATA / ICAOTUS / KTUS
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr3.9M
Elevation2,643 ft / 806 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BNA to TUS flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AUS, SAT, SUS, SAF, MTJ, GRR, OMA, ACT, MKC, AZA, SCF, CLT, SDF, APA, TYR, TEX, SRQ, XNA, BZN, SNA, GNV, VNY, APF, YYZ, MIA, LRD, BFI, HPN, OKC, DAL, DFW, HOU, ATL, SLC, IAH, MDW, MSP, PHX, ORD, LAS, SAN, DEN, SFO, YYC, SEA, LAX and PDX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Tucson is 3 hours behind Nashville.
Nearby alternatives include SDF. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

47 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via AUS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Louisville (SDF).