Ontario to Nashville (ONT–BNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WN4127
WN Southwest
738
5:25 AM
PDT T4
11:10 AM
EDT
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1036
WN Southwest
7M8
7:55 AM
PDT T4
1:40 PM
EDT
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1853
WN Southwest
737
10:35 AM
PDT T4
4:20 PM
EDT
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2145
WN Southwest
7M8
6:10 PM
EDT
8:35 PM
PDT
4h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1058
WN Southwest
73H
7:47 PM
EDT
10:32 PM
PDT
5h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Ontario to Nashville
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 1,747 mi 3h 45m nonstop +3h ahead 33 1-stop hubs

ONT–BNA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,747 miles in approximately 3h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 33 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ONT–BNA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 14 737, 738, 7M8 3h45 40%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (14 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, ONT to BNA direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ONT to BNA.
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One-Stop Connections
33
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,546
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
ONT → BNA
40%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
40%
Arriving
0%
Return
BNA → ONT
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
60%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ONT delays → BNA delays →

Other ways to reach Nashville from Ontario

Nearby airports with service to Nashville International Airport.
Metric ONT→BNA SNA→BNA LGB→BNA
Distance from ONT 30 mi 36 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4 1
Weekly flights 14 2 14
Flight time 3h 45m 2h 6m 2h 49m
Departure OTP 40%
Airports within 200 miles of ONT with service to Nashville International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Nashville is 3 hours ahead of Ontario.
ONT: PDT · BNA: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Ontario, it's 9:00 PM in Nashville.
Distance & Flight Time
1,747 mi / 2,811 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 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.

ONT–BNA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ontario to Nashville route.
Route details
Distance1,747 mi / 2,811 km
Flight time3h 45m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections33 hubs
Origin: ONT
IATA / ICAOONT / KONT
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr7.0M
Elevation944 ft / 288 m
Destination: BNA
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ONT to BNA flights.
Nonstop flights from Ontario International Airport to Nashville International Airport take approximately 3h 45m. The route covers 1,747 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from ONT to BNA. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PSP, SBA, OAK, BUR, SDF, FCA, PVU, SJC, OKC, FLL, EWR, IAH, CVG, SLC, ORD, MDW, SMF, CLT, DFW, LAS, PHX, DAL, BOI, ATL, SFO, BWI, DEN, PDX, HOU, SEA, AUS, SJD and AFW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nashville is 3 hours ahead of Ontario.
Yes, return flights from BNA to ONT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SNA, LGB and BUR. 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 ONT to BNA

Ontario International Airport (ONT) and Nashville International Airport (BNA) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

ONT to BNA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ONT to BNA ranges from 3 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,747 miles (2,811 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

33 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via PSP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Ana (SNA), Long Beach (LGB) and Burbank (BUR).