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

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670 mi airlines 75/wk
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Flight Schedule 36 flights Verified 1d ago
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WN1163
WN Southwest
B38M
6:46 AM
CDT T2
8:38 AM
EDT
0h 52m
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WN2296
WN Southwest
7M8
7:15 AM
CDT
9:10 AM
EDT
1h 55m
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WN3884
WN Southwest
7S7
8:20 AM
CDT
10:15 AM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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WN3616
WN Southwest
7S7
8:55 AM
CDT
10:55 AM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
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WN3732
WN Southwest
7S7
9:05 AM
CDT
11:05 AM
EDT
2h
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WN1656
WN Southwest
737
9:35 AM
CDT T2
11:30 AM
EDT
0h 55m
M T W T F S S
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WN3660
WN Southwest
7M8
10:15 AM
CDT
12:10 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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WN3659
WN Southwest
B38M
10:15 AM
CDT T5
12:10 PM
EDT
1h 55m
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WN4369
WN Southwest
73H
11:50 AM
CDT
1:40 PM
EDT
1h 50m
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WN4636
WN Southwest
738
12:40 PM
CDT T4
2:35 PM
EDT
1h 55m
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WN868
WN Southwest
73H
1:00 PM
CDT
2:55 PM
EDT
1h 55m
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WN1186
WN Southwest
7S7
2:10 PM
CDT
4:05 PM
EDT
1h 55m
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WN647
WN Southwest
73H
2:45 PM
CDT
4:40 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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WN2299
WN Southwest
7M8
4:55 PM
CDT
6:50 PM
EDT
1h 55m
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WN4198
WN Southwest
7M8
5:05 PM
CDT
6:55 PM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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WN2309
WN Southwest
7S7
5:05 PM
CDT T2
6:55 PM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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WN2766
WN Southwest
7S7
7:20 PM
CDT T2
9:15 PM
EDT
1h 55m
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WN2443
WN Southwest
7S7
7:20 PM
CDT
9:15 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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WN3342
WN Southwest
7S7
8:15 PM
CDT
10:10 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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WN2623
WN Southwest
7M8
9:14 PM
CDT T4
11:04 PM
EDT
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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WN1229
WN Southwest
738
5:00 AM
EDT
7:20 AM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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WN646
WN Southwest
7S7
5:45 AM
EDT
7:55 AM
CDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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WN897
WN Southwest
7S7
7:35 AM
EDT
9:55 AM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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WN142
WN Southwest
7M8
8:15 AM
EDT
10:30 AM
CDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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WN3226
WN Southwest
7M8
12:50 PM
EDT
3:15 PM
CDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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WN1146
WN Southwest
73H
1:15 PM
EDT
3:30 PM
CDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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WN3186
WN Southwest
7M8
1:23 PM
EDT
3:42 PM
CDT
3h 19m
M T W T F S S
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WN1940
WN Southwest
7S7
1:25 PM
EDT
3:40 PM
CDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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WN193
WN Southwest
7S7
1:50 PM
EDT
4:15 PM
CDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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WN768
WN Southwest
B38M
2:15 PM
EDT
4:40 PM
CDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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WN4215
WN Southwest
738
3:30 PM
EDT
5:50 PM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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WN2625
WN Southwest
7M8
5:40 PM
EDT
7:55 PM
CDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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WN901
WN Southwest
73H
6:13 PM
EDT
7:56 PM
CDT
2h 43m
M T W T F S S
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WN3426
WN Southwest
7M8
8:10 PM
EDT
10:25 PM
CDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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WN1345
WN Southwest
73H
8:40 PM
EDT
10:50 PM
CDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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WN909
WN Southwest
738
9:49 PM
EDT
11:46 PM
CDT
2h 57m
M T W T F S S
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Houston to Nashville
1 carrier, 75 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 75 Flights/wk 670 mi 0h 24m nonstop +1h ahead 122 1-stop hubs

HOU–BNA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 670 miles in approximately 0h 24m. Beyond nonstop, 122 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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 74 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 0h50-2h 82%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38MWN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (74 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
11
flights
Tue
10
flights
Wed
10
flights
Thu
11
flights
Fri
11
flights
Sat
11
flights
Sun
10
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
20
Nonstop flights
75
Outbound / wk
74
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HOU to BNA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
122
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,624
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
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Arriving
80%
Return
BNA → HOU
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
73%
Arriving
85%
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 3 1
Weekly flights 75 81 1
Flight time 0h 24m 0h 49m 1h 40m
Departure OTP 82%
Airports within 200 miles of HOU with service to Nashville International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Nashville is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
HOU: CDT · BNA: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 7:00 PM in Nashville.
Distance & Flight Time
670 mi / 1,078 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 24m to 2h 0m.
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 time0h 24m to 2h
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights75 out / 74 return
1-stop connections122 hubs
Origin: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: BNA
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
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 approximately 0h 24m to 2h. The route covers 670 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 75 nonstop flights per week from HOU to BNA. The return direction has about 74 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MKC, CXO, NEW, CSG, ORL, APF, IAH, AVL, BCT, AFW, ILM, MRK, LRD, APA, BQK, NAS, GSP, DSM, MTH, TEB, HPN, SCF, SRQ, ASE, RSW, SUA, OPF, CLE, LAL, MHH, CRW, EGE, GCM, BUF, IAD, MSP, SUN, PSP, YYZ, PHL, SNA, GRR, VNY, ALB, EWR, LIR, SYR, CLD, CCR, SBA, FCA, BDL, MRY, BZN, JAC, PVU, NUQ, OAK, APC, BUR, SEA, YYC, OMA, SJC, SFO, PBI, VPS, SMF, ATL, CMH, BHM, DAL, SLC, MSY, STL, HND, SDF, DFW, MIA, MCO, MDW, TUL, JAX, IND, SAT, ABQ, JAN, CHS, TPA, DEN, LIT, MEM, BWI, AUS, OKC, LAS, ECP, DCA, MCI, FLL, PNS, PHX, RDU, LAX, SAN, LGA, SAV, CUN, ONT, SJO, HVN, PDX, BTR, PIT, PDK, LUK, HCR, SJU, SJD, MBJ, LGB and CMA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nashville is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
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 LCH. 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 75 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

HOU to BNA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HOU to BNA ranges from 0 hours 24 minutes to 2 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 670 miles (1,078 km). There are approximately 75 weekly flights outbound and 74 return, totaling 149 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

122 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via MKC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH), College Station (CLL) and Lake Charles (LCH).