South Bend to Nashville (SBN–BNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SBN Airport Page →
386 mi airlines charter/private 2/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 22 1-stop flights Verified 3w ago
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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
DTW Detroit 3h 38m AFDLKE AMDLKE Detroit (DTW) to Nashville flights
ORD Chicago 3h 45m AAEKNZ AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Nashville flights
ATL Atlanta 3h 56m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Nashville flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 20m AA AAWN Charlotte (CLT) to Nashville flights
MSP Minneapolis 4h 36m AMDLKE AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Nashville flights
IAD Dulles 4h 43m MXUA AVAZCM Dulles (IAD) to Nashville flights
SFB Orlando 4h 59m G4 G4 Orlando (SFB) to Nashville flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 47m AARJ AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Nashville flights
SRQ Sarasota/Bradenton 7h 17m G4 EJAG4WN Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Nashville flights
LAS Las Vegas 8h 38m G4 F9SYWN Las Vegas (LAS) to Nashville flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
South Bend to Nashville
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
386 mi 1h 10m nonstop -1h behind

While no nonstop service exists between SBN and BNA, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SBN to BNA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
982
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
SBN → BNA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
BNA → SBN
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BNA delays →

Other ways to reach Nashville from South Bend

Nearby airports with service to Nashville International Airport.
Metric SBN→BNA AZO→BNA GYY→BNA
Distance from SBN 54 mi 57 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights
Flight time 1h 10m 1h 9m 1h 2m
Airports within 200 miles of SBN with service to Nashville International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Nashville is 1 hour behind South Bend.
SBN: EDT · BNA: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in South Bend, it's 5:00 PM in Nashville.
Distance & Flight Time
386 mi / 622 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 10m 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.

SBN–BNA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the South Bend to Nashville route.
Route details
Distance386 mi / 622 km
Flight time1h 10m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SBN
IATA / ICAOSBN / KSBN
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Passengers/yr0.9M
Elevation799 ft / 244 m
Destination: BNA
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SBN to BNA flights.
Nonstop flights from South Bend International Airport to Nashville International Airport take about 1h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 386 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Chicago O'Hare and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
Nashville is 1 hour behind South Bend.
Yes, return flights from BNA to SBN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AZO, GYY and MDW. 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 SBN to BNA

South Bend International Airport (SBN) and Nashville International Airport (BNA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SBN to BNA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SBN to BNA is about 1 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 386 miles (622 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Chicago O'Hare and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Kalamazoo (AZO), Gary (GYY) and Chicago (MDW).