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Scan through all non-stop flights from Chicago to Nashville. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from MDW to BNA, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Nashville is a humid subtropical or warm-temperate destination, featuring hot, humid summers with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F) and mild to cool winters. The region is known for consistent rainfall throughout the year, peaking in summer. The area is known for its vibrant urban energy, diverse landscapes, and numerous outdoor activities.
You can visit Nashville any time of the year, but the best months to explore are from to and from to .

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Chicago MDW to Nashville BNA, which is Southwest Airlines. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from MDW to BNA are operated 36 times a week, with an average of 5 flights per day. Departure times vary between 05:10 - 22:55. The earliest flight departs at 05:10, the last flight departs at 22:55. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
On this non-stop route, you can fly in Economy only.
The fastest direct flight from Chicago to Nashville takes 1 hour and 30 minutes. The flight distance between Chicago and Nashville is 395 miles (or 636 km).
There is 1 airport in Nashville: Nashville International Airport (BNA).
There are 36 flights per week flying from Chicago to Nashville (as of July 2026).
1 hour and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Chicago to Nashville.
The distance from Chicago to Nashville is 395 miles (636 kilometers).
Southwest Airlines is the only airline flying nonstop from Chicago to Nashville.
There are no alliances flying direct from Chicago to Nashville at the moment.
You can fly non-stop in Economy only.
Aircraft types that fly from Chicago to Nashville:
The earliest flight departs at 05:10 from Chicago and arrives at 06:45 at Nashville.
The latest flight departs at 22:55 from Chicago and arrives at 00:30 at Nashville.
395 miles (636 km) · 1h 30m
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