Charlotte to Nashville (CLT–BNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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328 mi airlines charter/private 82/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 33 flights Verified 1m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN1167
WN Southwest
7M8
6:35 AM
EDT
7:00 AM
CDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5081
AA American
CR9
7:10 AM
EDT
7:48 AM
CDT
1h 38m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4972
AA American
CR7
7:22 AM
EDT
8:05 AM
CDT
1h 43m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5083
AA American
CR9
9:15 AM
EDT
10:04 AM
CDT
1h 49m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5082
AA American
CR9
11:20 AM
EDT
12:02 PM
CDT
1h 42m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1129
WN Southwest
73H
11:50 AM
EDT
12:20 PM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN246
WN Southwest
7S7
1:00 PM
EDT
1:30 PM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3047
AA American
321
1:00 PM
EDT
1:26 PM
CDT
1h 26m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1526
AA American
738
3:08 PM
EDT
3:36 PM
CDT
1h 28m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN914
WN Southwest
737
4:00 PM
EDT
4:30 PM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1510
AA American
738
4:05 PM
EDT
4:27 PM
CDT
1h 22m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2405
WN Southwest
7M8
5:20 PM
EDT
5:55 PM
CDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1497
AA American
320
5:57 PM
EDT
6:28 PM
CDT
1h 31m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1168
WN Southwest
73H
10:06 PM
EDT
10:25 PM
CDT
1h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1644
AA American
321
10:14 PM
EDT
10:43 PM
CDT
1h 29m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA526
AA American
738
11:17 PM
EDT
11:47 PM
CDT
1h 30m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1065
AA American
321
5:30 AM
CDT
8:00 AM
EDT
1h 30m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2692
AA American
738
7:13 AM
CDT
9:53 AM
EDT
1h 40m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5081
AA American
CR9
8:18 AM
CDT
10:56 AM
EDT
1h 38m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4972
AA American
CR7
8:35 AM
CDT
11:15 AM
EDT
1h 40m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1485
WN Southwest
7S7
9:55 AM
CDT
12:20 PM
EDT
1h 25m
51%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4725
WN Southwest
7S7
10:05 AM
CDT
12:30 PM
EDT
1h 25m
51%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN477
WN Southwest
737
10:10 AM
CDT
12:35 PM
EDT
1h 25m
51%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2239
WN Southwest
7M8
10:15 AM
CDT
12:40 PM
EDT
1h 25m
51%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5083
AA American
CR9
10:34 AM
CDT
1:06 PM
EDT
1h 32m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5082
AA American
CR9
12:32 PM
CDT
3:08 PM
EDT
1h 36m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1486
AA American
321
3:01 PM
CDT
5:41 PM
EDT
1h 40m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN478
WN Southwest
7M8
3:25 PM
CDT
5:50 PM
EDT
1h 25m
51%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1526
AA American
738
4:30 PM
CDT
7:05 PM
EDT
1h 35m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2234
WN Southwest
7M8
5:00 PM
CDT
7:30 PM
EDT
1h 30m
51%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1510
AA American
319
6:11 PM
CDT
8:50 PM
EDT
1h 39m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1497
AA American
320
7:14 PM
CDT
9:53 PM
EDT
1h 39m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4518
WN Southwest
7M8
7:40 PM
CDT
10:05 PM
EDT
1h 25m
51%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
TYS Knoxville/Maryville 3h AABA VJAWN Knoxville/Maryville (TYS) to Nashville flights
ATL Atlanta 3h 16m AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Nashville flights
GSP Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg 3h 32m AA WN Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg (GSP) to Nashville flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington 3h 34m 8CAA WN Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Nashville flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 3h 37m AABAEJA AADLWN Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Nashville flights
MYR Myrtle Beach 3h 40m AABA WN Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Nashville flights
BHM Birmingham 3h 41m AA WN Birmingham (BHM) to Nashville flights
CHS Charleston 3h 41m AABAYE WN Charleston (CHS) to Nashville flights
SAV Savannah 3h 44m AA WN Savannah (SAV) to Nashville flights
RIC Richmond 3h 45m AA G4WN Richmond (RIC) to Nashville flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Charlotte to Nashville
5 carriers, 82 flights/week nonstop.
5 Airlines 328 mi 1h 30m nonstop -1h behind

CLT–BNA is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 328 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CLT–BNA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 62 320, 321, 738, CR7, CR9 1h22-1h49 100% Oneworld
WN Southwest Airlines 20 737, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 1h19-1h35 100%
DL Delta Air Lines 0 100% SkyTeam
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 100%
UA United Airlines 0 100% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – AA
321 Airbus A321 – AA
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (62 flights/wk, 76%)
Unaffiliated: SY + WN (20 flights/wk, 24%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CLT to BNA direction.
Mon
12
flights
Tue
12
flights
Wed
12
flights
Thu
12
flights
Fri
12
flights
Sat
11
flights
Sun
11
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
16
Nonstop flights
82
Outbound / wk
76
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CLT to BNA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
106
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,879
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
CLT → BNA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
88%
Return
BNA → CLT
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLT delays → BNA delays →

Other ways to reach Nashville from Charlotte

Nearby airports with service to Nashville International Airport.
Metric CLT→BNA USA→BNA GSP→BNA
Distance from CLT 18 mi 75 mi
Nonstop airlines 5 3 7
Weekly flights 82 22
Flight time 1h 30m 0h 58m 1h 3m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of CLT with service to Nashville International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Nashville is 1 hour behind Charlotte.
CLT: EDT · BNA: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Charlotte, it's 5:00 PM in Nashville.
Distance & Flight Time
328 mi / 528 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m gate to gate.
Getting to CLT

There is no rail link to CLT. CATS Route 5 bus runs from Charlotte Transportation Center to the airport in 45 minutes ($2.20). The airport is 7 miles from Uptown Charlotte.Ride-shares from Uptown cost $18–30 and take 15–25 minutes. Taxis are available but less common than ride-share in Charlotte. I-85 and Billy Graham Parkway are the primary expressway routes; allow extra time during afternoon rush (4–6:30pm).

Getting from BNA

Uber and Lyft from BNA to downtown run $20–30 (15–25 minutes). Pickup zones for TNCs are on the lower level. Taxis are available at the ground transportation curb, typically $25–35 to downtown.Rental car brands are in the adjacent facility connected via walkway. WeGo bus Route 18 costs $2 but has limited evening hours; check before relying on it for late arrivals. I-40 and Briley Parkway provide direct highway access.

Nashville Climate

Humid subtropical climate with hot summers and variable winters. July and August average 32–36°C with high humidity. Winter (December–February) temperatures range from −2–10°C. Ice storms are the primary disruption risk. Nashville sees occasional but significant freezing rain events that shut down the airport.

Severe thunderstorm season peaks April through June, bringing tornado risk to the region. Spring storms cause most ground stops and ground delays. Autumn (September–November) is mild and generally the most disruption-free season.

CLT–BNA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Charlotte to Nashville route.
Route details
Distance328 mi / 528 km
Flight time1h 30m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)5
Weekly flights82 out / 76 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CLT
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m
Destination: BNA
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLT to BNA flights.
Nonstop flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Nashville International Airport take about 1h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 328 miles.
5 airlines operate flights from CLT to BNA: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, and others.
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 McGhee Tyson, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Greenville-Spartanburg.
Nashville is 1 hour behind Charlotte.
Yes, return flights from BNA to CLT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include USA, GSP and GSO. 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 CLT to BNA

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Nashville International Airport (BNA) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines and United Airlines. With 82 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

CLT to BNA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLT to BNA is about 1 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 328 miles (528 km). There are approximately 82 weekly flights outbound and 76 return, totaling 158 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via McGhee Tyson, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Greenville-Spartanburg. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Concord (USA), Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg (GSP) and Greensboro (GSO).