Fort Worth to Nashville (FTW–BNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Fort Worth to Nashville
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 649 mi 23h 24m nonstop +2h ahead 23 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between FTW and BNA, connecting options are available through 23 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FTW to BNA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
CVG ~3h 23m DAL ~3h 35m MDW ~3h 37m OMA ~3h 47m TUL ~3h 54m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
55
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
FTW → BNA
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
77%
Return
BNA → FTW
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
87%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BNA delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Nashville from Fort Worth

Nearby airports with service to Nashville International Airport.
Metric FTW→BNA DFW→BNA DAL→BNA
Distance from FTW – 19 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 9 5
Weekly flights 1 266 96
Flight time 23h 24m 1h 26m 1h 40m
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Nashville flights · Dallas (DAL) to Nashville flights · Waco (ACT) to Nashville flights
Airports within 200 miles of FTW with service to Nashville International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Nashville is 2 hours ahead of Fort Worth.
FTW: MDT · BNA: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Worth, it's 8:00 PM in Nashville.
Distance & Flight Time
649 mi / 1,045 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 23h 24m.
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.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

FTW–BNA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Worth to Nashville route.
Route details
Distance649 mi / 1,045 km
Flight time23h 24m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections23 hubs
Origin: FTW
Full nameFort Worth Meacham International Airport
IATA / ICAOFTW / KFTW
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation710 ft / 216 m
Destination: BNA
Full nameNashville International Airport
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FTW to BNA flights.
Nonstop flights from Fort Worth Meacham International Airport to Nashville International Airport take approximately 23h 24m. The route covers 649 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from FTW to BNA. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CVG, DAL, MDW, OMA, TUL, AUS, MSP, SAT, TPA, ORD, PBI, IAD, ASE, SCF, SNA, PHX, LAS, SJD, SLC, EWR, SEA, HOU and IAH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nashville is 2 hours ahead of Fort Worth.
Yes, return flights from BNA to FTW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DFW, DAL and ACT. 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 FTW to BNA

Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW) and Nashville International Airport (BNA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

FTW to BNA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FTW to BNA ranges from 23 hours 24 minutes. The route covers a distance of 649 miles (1,045 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

23 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via CVG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW), Dallas (DAL) and Waco (ACT).