Salt Lake City to Nashville (SLC–BNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
SLC–BNA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,401 miles in approximately 2h 36m. Beyond nonstop, 177 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines Also: WS | 20 | 738, 739 | 3h16-3h18 | SkyTeam | WS | |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 1 | 737 | 3h20 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Nashville from Salt Lake City
| Metric | SLC→BNA | PVU→BNA | IDA→BNA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from SLC | – | 42 mi | 188 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 32 | 3 | – |
| Flight time | 2h 36m | 3h 16m | 1h 44m |
| Departure OTP | 93% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
SLC: MDT · BNA: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Salt Lake City, it's 7:00 PM in Nashville.
TRAX light rail Green Line runs from downtown Salt Lake City (Intermodal Hub / Temple Square) to the airport in 18 minutes ($2.50). Trains run every 15 minutes from 5am to 11pm daily. The airport station is inside the terminal building.Ride-shares from downtown cost $15–25 and take 10–20 minutes. I-80 connects directly to the airport from the east. The airport opened a new terminal in 2020; it is one facility now, replacing the old dual-terminal setup. Ski resort shuttles depart from Ground Transportation for Park City, Deer Valley, and Alta/Snowbird (60–90 min).
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.
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.
SLC–BNA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SLC to BNA
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Nashville International Airport (BNA) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines. With 32 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
SLC to BNA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SLC to BNA ranges from 2 hours 36 minutes to 3 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,401 miles (2,255 km). There are approximately 32 weekly flights outbound and 62 return, totaling 94 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
177 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via ELP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Provo (PVU) and Idaho Falls (IDA).