Nashville to Vancouver (BNA–YVR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

BNA Airport Page →
2,037 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 32 1-stop flights Verified 57m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation, Executive Jet Management.
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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
YYC Calgary 6h 36m ASPWS ACAFAI Calgary (YYC) to Vancouver flights
DEN Denver 6h 42m F9OOUA ACCMUA Denver (DEN) to Vancouver flights
MSP Minneapolis 6h 46m AFDLKE AFDLVS Minneapolis (MSP) to Vancouver flights
SEA Seattle 6h 48m ASAYDL ACAFAS Seattle (SEA) to Vancouver flights
SLC Salt Lake City 6h 57m DLKEWN AMDLVS Salt Lake City (SLC) to Vancouver flights
ORD Chicago 7h 25m AAACAS AAACPD Chicago (ORD) to Vancouver flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 31m AFAMDL HXWS Atlanta (ATL) to Vancouver flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 44m AAASAY AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Vancouver flights
YYZ Toronto 7h 49m ACUAWS ACAFAV Toronto (YYZ) to Vancouver flights
PDX Portland 7h 50m AS ACASCX Portland (PDX) to Vancouver flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Nashville to Vancouver
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 2,037 mi 4h 34m nonstop -2h behind

BNA–YVR had nonstop service from Air Canada and WestJet, last on the schedule in September 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 2,037 miles in 4h 34m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop BNA–YVR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada Also: UA 2 60% Star Alliance UA
WS WestJet 0 60%
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC (2 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: WS (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BNA to YVR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,391
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 → YVR
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
85%
Return
YVR → BNA
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Arriving
83%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BNA delays → YVR delays →

Other ways to reach Vancouver from Nashville

Nearby airports with service to Vancouver International Airport.
Metric BNA→YVR CHA→YVR SDF→YVR
Distance from BNA 112 mi 151 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 5
Flight time 4h 34m 4h 29m 4h 45m
Departure OTP 60%
Airports within 200 miles of BNA with service to Vancouver International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Vancouver is 2 hours behind Nashville.
BNA: CDT · YVR: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Nashville, it's 4:00 PM in Vancouver.
Distance & Flight Time
2,037 mi / 3,278 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 34m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Canada without a visa for stays up to 6 months. No eTA is needed when arriving by air with a US passport. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. A return or onward ticket and proof of funds may be requested at the border.

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 YVR

The Canada Line runs from the airport to Waterfront/downtown in 26 minutes for CAD $4.45 on Compass card. Trains depart every 6–8 minutes from the International Terminal station (basement level). Taxis queue outside arrivals; metered fares to downtown are CAD $35–45. Uber and Lyft have a designated pick-up zone.Rental car desks are in the terminal. The VALET shuttle also connects to other transit points on Sea Island. YVR is particularly well-organised for transfers; pre-clearance facility clears U.S.-bound passengers through U.S. customs before departure.

Vancouver Climate

Temperate oceanic climate. One of the mildest in Canada. Winters (November–March) are wet and overcast at 2–8°C. Snow is infrequent at sea level, but when it does fall, the city struggles and the airport can see delays. Fog in winter and early spring is a more consistent disruption risk. Summers (June–August) are warm and dry at 20–27°C with very little rain.

Wildfire smoke from BC and Alberta can reduce visibility at the airport during August and September. Pack rain gear for autumn through spring. Summers are dry and clear.

BNA–YVR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nashville to Vancouver route.
Route details
Distance2,037 mi / 3,278 km
Flight time4h 34m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BNA
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m
Destination: YVR
IATA / ICAOYVR / CYVR
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr26.5M
Elevation14 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BNA to YVR flights.
Nonstop flights from Nashville International Airport to Vancouver International Airport take about 4h 34m gate to gate. The route covers 2,037 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from BNA to YVR: Air Canada and WestJet. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 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 September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 4h 34m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Calgary, Denver and Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to YVR and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Vancouver is 2 hours behind Nashville.
Yes, return flights from YVR to BNA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CHA 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 YVR

Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) had nonstop service from Air Canada and WestJet, last on the schedule in September 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 YVR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BNA to YVR is about 4 hours 34 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,037 miles (3,278 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Calgary, Denver and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chattanooga (CHA) and Louisville (SDF).