Tulsa to Nashville (TUL–BNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WN2111
WN Southwest
7S7
6:25 AM
EDT
8:05 AM
EDT
1h 40m
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WN2210
WN Southwest
7S7
7:10 AM
EDT
8:50 AM
EDT
1h 40m
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WN4590
WN Southwest
7S7
7:45 AM
EDT
9:15 AM
EDT
1h 30m
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WN3630
WN Southwest
7S7
2:25 PM
EDT
3:55 PM
EDT
1h 30m
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WN2274
WN Southwest
7M8
3:35 PM
EDT
5:15 PM
EDT
1h 40m
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WN1006
WN Southwest
7S7
4:15 PM
EDT
6:00 PM
EDT
1h 45m
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WN2446
WN Southwest
737
4:35 PM
EDT
6:15 PM
EDT
1h 40m
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WN406
WN Southwest
7M8
4:35 PM
EDT
6:05 PM
EDT
1h 30m
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WN2236
WN Southwest
73H
7:35 AM
EDT
9:30 AM
EDT
1h 55m
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WN2214
WN Southwest
7S7
7:50 AM
EDT
9:45 AM
EDT
1h 55m
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WN3091
WN Southwest
7S7
8:00 AM
EDT
9:45 AM
EDT
1h 45m
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WN827
WN Southwest
7M8
9:00 PM
EDT
10:45 PM
EDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
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WN799
WN Southwest
7M8
9:36 PM
EDT
11:23 PM
EDT
1h 47m
M T W T F S S
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Tulsa to Nashville
1 carrier, 28 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 28 Flights/wk 514 mi 1h 30m nonstop 52 1-stop hubs

TUL–BNA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 514 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 52 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TUL–BNA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 28 737, 7M8, 7S7 1h30-1h45 50%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (28 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, TUL to BNA direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
28
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TUL to BNA.
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One-Stop Connections
52
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,496
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
TUL → BNA
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
55%
Return
BNA → TUL
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
63%
Arriving
73%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TUL delays → BNA delays →

Other ways to reach Nashville from Tulsa

Nearby airports with service to Nashville International Airport.
Metric TUL→BNA XNA→BNA OKC→BNA
Distance from TUL 88 mi 111 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 1
Weekly flights 28 4 28
Flight time 1h 30m 1h 20m 1h 40m
Departure OTP 50%
Airports within 200 miles of TUL with service to Nashville International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Nashville is 0 hours the same as Tulsa.
TUL: EDT · BNA: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tulsa, it's 6:00 PM in Nashville.
Distance & Flight Time
514 mi / 826 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m 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.

TUL–BNA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tulsa to Nashville route.
Route details
Distance514 mi / 826 km
Flight time1h 30m to 1h 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights28 out / 28 return
1-stop connections52 hubs
Origin: TUL
IATA / ICAOTUL / KTUL
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Vincennes
Passengers/yr3.3M
Elevation677 ft / 206 m
Destination: BNA
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TUL to BNA flights.
Nonstop flights from Tulsa International Airport to Nashville International Airport take approximately 1h 30m to 1h 45m. The route covers 514 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 28 nonstop flights per week from TUL to BNA. The return direction has about 28 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through XNA, MEM, NEW, STL, ORL, SDF, ECP, PNS, TYS, SAF, APA, OMA, CHS, SAT, USA, EGE, ASE, TEB, PBI, JAC, CUN, FLL, BZN, ROC, PLS, SJD, NUQ, APC, STT, SFO, SFB, SLC, AUS, ORD, IAH, DFW, DAL, MDW, MIA, ATL, DEN, LGA, PHX, LAS, CLT, MCO, DCA, HOU, LAX, ACT, SBN and SEA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from BNA to TUL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include XNA and OKC. 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 TUL to BNA

Tulsa International Airport (TUL) and Nashville International Airport (BNA) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

TUL to BNA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TUL to BNA ranges from 1 hours 30 minutes to 1 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 514 miles (826 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 56 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

52 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via XNA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers (XNA) and Oklahoma City (OKC).