Omaha to Nashville (OMA–BNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WN462
WN Southwest
73H
1:50 PM
CDT
3:30 PM
EDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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WN3552
WN Southwest
B38M
1:55 PM
CDT
3:35 PM
EDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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WN2686
WN Southwest
7M8
3:40 PM
CDT
5:25 PM
EDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
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WN1031
WN Southwest
7S7
4:20 PM
CDT
6:05 PM
EDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
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WN2534
WN Southwest
7M8
4:30 PM
CDT
6:15 PM
EDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
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WN3593
WN Southwest
7M8
7:35 AM
EDT
9:35 AM
CDT
2h
M T W T F S S
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WN4518
WN Southwest
7S7
1:05 PM
EDT
3:00 PM
CDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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WN1879
WN Southwest
73H
2:15 PM
EDT
4:10 PM
CDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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WN1056
WN Southwest
73H
2:40 PM
EDT
4:45 PM
CDT
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
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WN4376
WN Southwest
7M8
10:25 PM
EDT
12:20 AM
CDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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Omaha to Nashville
1 carrier, 16 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 16 Flights/wk 612 mi 1h 40m nonstop +1h ahead 78 1-stop hubs

OMA–BNA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 612 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 78 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop OMA–BNA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 15 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 1h40-1h45 100%
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38MWN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (15 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, OMA to BNA direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
16
Outbound / wk
17
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for OMA to BNA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
78
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,975
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
OMA → BNA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
75%
Return
BNA → OMA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. OMA delays → BNA delays →

Other ways to reach Nashville from Omaha

Nearby airports with service to Nashville International Airport.
Metric OMA→BNA DSM→BNA MCI→BNA
Distance from OMA 117 mi 152 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4 1
Weekly flights 16 6 52
Flight time 1h 40m 1h 34m 1h 22m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of OMA with service to Nashville International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Omaha, it's 7:00 PM in Nashville.
Distance & Flight Time
612 mi / 984 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m to 1h 45m.
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.

OMA–BNA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Omaha to Nashville route.
Route details
Distance612 mi / 984 km
Flight time1h 40m to 1h 45m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights16 out / 17 return
1-stop connections78 hubs
Origin: OMA
IATA / ICAOOMA / KOMA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr5.2M
Elevation984 ft / 300 m
Destination: BNA
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about OMA to BNA flights.
Nonstop flights from Eppley Airfield to Nashville International Airport take approximately 1h 40m to 1h 45m. The route covers 612 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 16 nonstop flights per week from OMA to BNA. The return direction has about 17 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LSE, DSM, SUS, CVG, IND, EGE, SAF, ASE, BTR, ORL, TEB, MKE, CRG, RVS, GSP, CXO, CLE, HPN, VRB, FRG, APF, FXE, SUA, PBI, JAX, SUN, SCF, TMB, IAD, FCA, HDN, YYZ, PHL, PIE, TPA, SAT, PGD, PSP, EWR, CLD, JAC, OAK, SBA, BOI, APC, YYC, SJC, STT, ATL, IAH, ORD, MSP, STL, MDW, SRQ, HND, MIA, MCO, DAL, DFW, DEN, LAS, CLT, DCA, DTW, PHX, HOU, HCR, SFO, LGA, SLC, LAX, SFB, SAN, FLL, DPA, SEA and FTW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nashville is 1 hour ahead of Omaha.
Yes, return flights from BNA to OMA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DSM, MCI and FSD. 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 OMA to BNA

Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Nashville International Airport (BNA) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 16 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

OMA to BNA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from OMA to BNA ranges from 1 hours 40 minutes to 1 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 612 miles (984 km). There are approximately 16 weekly flights outbound and 17 return, totaling 33 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

78 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via LSE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Des Moines (DSM), Kansas City (MCI) and Sioux Falls (FSD).