New Orleans to Nashville (NEW–BNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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New Orleans to Nashville
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
463 mi 0h 59m nonstop 34 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between NEW and BNA, connecting options are available through 34 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NEW to BNA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
34
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
80
Candidates
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Alternatives

Other ways to reach Nashville from New Orleans

Nearby airports with service to Nashville International Airport.
Metric NEW→BNA MSY→BNA GPT→BNA
Distance from NEW – 15 mi 62 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 4 1
Weekly flights 0 30 –
Flight time 0h 59m 1h 35m 1h 9m
New Orleans (MSY) to Nashville flights · Gulfport (GPT) to Nashville flights · Baton Rouge (BTR) to Nashville flights
Airports within 200 miles of NEW with service to Nashville International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in New Orleans, it's 6:00 PM in Nashville.
Distance & Flight Time
463 mi / 745 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 59m.
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

NEW–BNA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New Orleans to Nashville route.
Route details
Distance463 mi / 745 km
Flight time0h 59m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections34 hubs
Origin: NEW
Full nameLakefront Airport
IATA / ICAONEW / KNEW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation8 ft / 2 m
Destination: BNA
Full nameNashville International Airport
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NEW to BNA flights.
Nonstop flights from Lakefront Airport to Nashville International Airport take approximately 0h 59m. The route covers 463 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BHM, TYS, ILM, HOU, DAL, AUS, MCO, SAT, RDU, MDW, SAV, MKE, CHS, CLT, IAH, TPA, MMU, CMH, IAD, BWI, CLE, TEB, MIA, PBI, FLL, YYZ, LGA, PHL, BOS, PHX, LAS, VNY, SFO and MAF. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from BNA to NEW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MSY, GPT and BTR. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 NEW to BNA

Lakefront Airport (NEW) and Nashville International Airport (BNA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

NEW to BNA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NEW to BNA ranges from 0 hours 59 minutes. The route covers a distance of 463 miles (745 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

34 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via BHM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New Orleans (MSY), Gulfport (GPT) and Baton Rouge (BTR).