Houston to Nashville (HOU–BNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

HOU Airport Page →
670 mi airlines charter/private 44/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 30 flights Verified 44m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN1954
WN Southwest
7M8
7:10 AM
CDT
9:10 AM
CDT
2h
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN5064
WN Southwest
7M8
8:25 AM
CDT
10:25 AM
CDT
2h
39%
M T W T F S S
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WN5060
WN Southwest
7M8
9:00 AM
CDT
10:55 AM
CDT
1h 55m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN5068
WN Southwest
7M8
9:05 AM
CDT
11:00 AM
CDT
1h 55m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN5101
WN Southwest
7M8
9:05 AM
CDT
11:00 AM
CDT
1h 55m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN506
WN Southwest
7M8
9:30 AM
CDT
11:25 AM
CDT
1h 55m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN5077
WN Southwest
7M8
10:20 AM
CDT
12:20 PM
CDT
2h
39%
M T W T F S S
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WN1955
WN Southwest
7M8
11:00 AM
CDT
12:55 PM
CDT
1h 55m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4150
WN Southwest
B38M
12:00 PM
CDT T4
1:55 PM
CDT
1h 55m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2524
WN Southwest
7M8
12:45 PM
CDT
2:40 PM
CDT
1h 55m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1473
WN Southwest
7S7
12:50 PM
CDT
2:45 PM
CDT
1h 55m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN478
WN Southwest
737
1:50 PM
CDT
3:45 PM
CDT
1h 55m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3965
WN Southwest
7S7
4:45 PM
CDT
6:40 PM
CDT
1h 55m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1957
WN Southwest
738
5:40 PM
CDT T4
7:35 PM
CDT
1h 55m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2459
WN Southwest
7M8
5:55 PM
CDT T5
7:50 PM
CDT
1h 55m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2185
WN Southwest
7M8
6:25 PM
CDT
8:20 PM
CDT
1h 55m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN539
WN Southwest
7S7
7:08 PM
CDT
8:50 PM
CDT
1h 42m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4393
WN Southwest
7M8
9:05 PM
CDT T4
11:05 PM
CDT
2h
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1958
WN Southwest
7M8
9:05 PM
CDT
11:00 PM
CDT
1h 55m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4430
WN Southwest
738
5:25 AM
CDT
7:25 AM
CDT
2h
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN384
WN Southwest
7S7
7:50 AM
CDT
9:55 AM
CDT
2h 5m
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN532
WN Southwest
7S7
8:00 AM
CDT
10:05 AM
CDT
2h 5m
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN5061
WN Southwest
7M8
11:35 AM
CDT
1:35 PM
CDT
2h
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN5102
WN Southwest
7M8
11:40 AM
CDT
1:40 PM
CDT
2h
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN5078
WN Southwest
7M8
1:00 PM
CDT
3:00 PM
CDT
2h
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN5092
WN Southwest
7M8
1:00 PM
CDT
3:00 PM
CDT
2h
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN702
WN Southwest
7M8
1:15 PM
CDT
3:15 PM
CDT
2h
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN533
WN Southwest
737
1:50 PM
CDT
3:50 PM
CDT
2h
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN534
WN Southwest
738
6:25 PM
CDT
8:30 PM
CDT
2h 5m
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4474
WN Southwest
7M8
9:40 PM
CDT
11:40 PM
CDT
2h
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
JAN Jackson 3h 25m WN WN Jackson (JAN) to Nashville flights
DAL Dallas 3h 41m CWGEJALBQ WN Dallas (DAL) to Nashville flights
MSY New Orleans 3h 43m WN WN New Orleans (MSY) to Nashville flights
AUS Austin 3h 48m WN AMDLEJA Austin (AUS) to Nashville flights
PNS Pensacola 3h 50m WN WN Pensacola (PNS) to Nashville flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 5m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Nashville flights
SAT San Antonio 4h 5m EJAVJAWN WN San Antonio (SAT) to Nashville flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 7m AAASBA AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Nashville flights
ECP Panama City Beach 4h 16m EJAJREWN JRTKOWLXJ Panama City Beach (ECP) to Nashville flights
SDF Louisville 4h 25m WN WN Louisville (SDF) to Nashville flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Houston to Nashville
1 carrier, 44 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 670 mi 1h 55m nonstop

HOU–BNA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 670 miles in approximately 1h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HOU–BNA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 44 737, 738, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 1h42-2h 28%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (44 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HOU to BNA direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
7
flights
Fri
7
flights
Sat
8
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
19
Nonstop flights
44
Outbound / wk
41
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HOU to BNA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
69
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,753
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
HOU → BNA
28%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
28%
Arriving
88%
Return
BNA → HOU
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
85%
Arriving
57%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HOU delays → BNA delays →

Other ways to reach Nashville from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Nashville International Airport.
Metric HOU→BNA IAH→BNA CLL→BNA
Distance from HOU 24 mi 92 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 10 2
Weekly flights 44 134 1
Flight time 1h 55m 1h 21m 1h 41m
Departure OTP 28%
Airports within 200 miles of HOU with service to Nashville International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Nashville is 0 hours the same as Houston.
HOU: CDT · BNA: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 6:00 PM in Nashville.
Distance & Flight Time
670 mi / 1,078 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 55m gate to gate.
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.

HOU–BNA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Nashville route.
Route details
Distance670 mi / 1,078 km
Flight time1h 55m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights44 out / 41 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: BNA
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HOU to BNA flights.
Nonstop flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Nashville International Airport take about 1h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 670 miles.
1 airline operates flights from HOU to BNA: Southwest Airlines.
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 Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers, Dallas Love Field and Louis Armstrong New Orleans.
Yes, return flights from BNA to HOU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAH, CLL and VCT. 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 HOU to BNA

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Nashville International Airport (BNA) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 44 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

HOU to BNA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HOU to BNA is about 1 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 670 miles (1,078 km). There are approximately 44 weekly flights outbound and 41 return, totaling 85 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers, Dallas Love Field and Louis Armstrong New Orleans. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH), College Station (CLL) and Victoria (VCT).