NashvilletoChicagoFlight Time
BNA–MDW · Nonstop
Nashville (Nashville International Airport) to Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport).
The estimated flight time from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago (MDW) is about 1h 24m, covering 395 miles. Southwest Airlines flies the route nonstop with 5-6/day departures, from 05:05 to 21:58 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~1h 24m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 395 mi | Nonstop | 5-6/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | Domestic |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from Nashville to Chicago
Southwest Airlines operates 5-6/day flights from BNA to MDW.
- First departure
- 05:05
- Last departure
- 21:58
- Cadence
- ~hourly
- Scheduled departure times
- 24
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 5-6/day | Boeing 737 · Seat map | 05:0505:15 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
MDW to BNA flights — 5-6/day on 2 airlines →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for BNA, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 39 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from Nashville to Chicago?
The estimated flight time from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago (MDW) is about 1h 24m, based on the 395-mile flying distance.
How far is Nashville from Chicago?
Nashville (BNA) to Chicago (MDW) is about 395 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from Nashville to Chicago?
Yes. Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago (MDW), with 5-6/day departures.
Which airlines fly from Nashville to Chicago?
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago (MDW).
What aircraft fly from Nashville to Chicago?
The BNA–MDW route is flown with Boeing 737.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near Chicago
- ORD - ChicagoChicago O'Hare International Airport · 15 mi from MDWFlights to ORD
- MKE - MilwaukeeGeneral Mitchell International Airport · 81 mi from MDWFlights to MKE