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

BNA Airport Page →
1,411 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 13 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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✈ Nonstop

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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 14m AAASAY → AABAG3 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Tucson flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 22m AAWN → AAASCTF Phoenix (PHX) to Tucson flights
DEN Denver 5h 31m F9UAWN → ACLXUA Denver (DEN) to Tucson flights
IAH Houston 5h 43m CMEKNH → UA Houston (IAH) to Tucson flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h F9JRTWN → WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Tucson flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 1m AFAMDL → AMDLSK Atlanta (ATL) to Tucson flights
SAN San Diego 6h 20m WN → WN San Diego (SAN) to Tucson flights
SLC Salt Lake City 6h 27m DLKEWN → AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Tucson flights
ORD Chicago 6h 29m AAACAS → AAAYEI Chicago (ORD) to Tucson flights
LAX Los Angeles 6h 41m AAAFAM → AAAFAM Los Angeles (LAX) to Tucson flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Nashville to Tucson
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,411 mi 3h 4m nonstop -2h behind

BNA–TUS had nonstop service, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,411 miles in 3h 4m.

Also explore BNA Routes TUS Routes BNA Live Flights TUS Live Flights BNA Delays TUS Delays
All flights from Tucson (TUS) Tucson to Nashville flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop BNA–TUS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TWY TWY 0 – – 52% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TWY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BNA to TUS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
DFW ~5h 14m PHX ~5h 22m DEN ~5h 31m IAH ~5h 43m LAS ~6h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
951
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 → TUS
52%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
52%
Arriving
100%
Return
TUS → BNA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BNA delays → TUS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Tucson from Nashville

Nearby airports with service to Tucson International Airport.
Metric BNA→TUS HSV→TUS MSL→TUS
Distance from BNA – 103 mi 109 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 1
Weekly flights – – –
Flight time 3h 4m 3h 15m 3h 32m
Departure OTP 52% – –
Huntsville (HSV) to Tucson flights · Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Tucson flights · Louisville (SDF) to Tucson flights
Airports within 200 miles of BNA with service to Tucson International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Tucson is 2 hours behind Nashville.
BNA: CDT · TUS: MST

When it's 6:00 PM in Nashville, it's 4:00 PM in Tucson.
Distance & Flight Time
1,411 mi / 2,271 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 4m 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–TUS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nashville to Tucson route.
Route details
Distance1,411 mi / 2,271 km
Flight time3h 4m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BNA
Full nameNashville International Airport
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m
Destination: TUS
Full nameTucson International Airport
IATA / ICAOTUS / KTUS
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr3.9M
Elevation2,643 ft / 806 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BNA to TUS flights.
Nonstop flights from Nashville International Airport to Tucson International Airport take about 3h 4m gate to gate. The route covers 1,411 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from BNA to TUS. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 4m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Denver.
Tucson is 2 hours behind Nashville.
Yes, return flights from TUS to BNA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HSV, MSL and SDF. 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 TUS

Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Tucson International Airport (TUS) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

BNA to TUS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BNA to TUS is about 3 hours 4 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,411 miles (2,271 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Huntsville (HSV), Muscle Shoals (MSL) and Louisville (SDF).