Direct flights from Nashville to Chicago
105 nonstop flights a week on 2 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from BNA to ORD.
Flight time: about 1h18m nonstop
Flying back? Chicago → Nashville · 105 nonstop flights a week
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Nashville local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest SKW4964 | 5:01a | 1h15m | Sun |
| SkyWest SKW4964 | 5:18a | 1h20m | Mon–Sat |
| United UAL529 | 6:00a | 1h17m | Daily |
| SkyWest SKW4935 | 6:56a | 1h13m | Tue–Sat |
| American AAL1105 | 7:00a | 1h20m | Mon, Sun |
| United UAL2465 | 7:34a | 1h16m | Daily |
| American AAL2439 | 8:59a | 1h22m | Mon–Sat |
| American AAL2500 | 9:09a | 1h15m | Sun |
| United UAL691 | 9:36a | 1h20m | Daily |
| United UAL398 | 10:25a | 1h20m | Daily |
| SkyWest SKW6273 | 10:33a | 1h17m | Sun |
| SkyWest SKW4991 | 11:58a | 1h11m | Mon–Sat |
| United UAL1616 | 12:39p | 1h14m | Daily |
| Republic Airways RPA3424 | 3:05p | 1h9m | Daily |
| American AAL2500 | 3:29p | 1h16m | Sat |
| American AAL2500 | 3:38p | 1h22m | Mon–Fri |
| American AAL2112 | 4:00p | 1h46m | Sun |
| United UAL1884 | 5:00p | 1h19m | Daily |
| American AAL2126 | 5:43p | 1h20m | Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| American AAL2126 | 5:52p | 1h18m | Thu |
| United UAL1127 | 6:33p | 1h20m | Mon–Sat |
| United UAL1127 | 6:40p | 1h19m | Sun |
| American ENY3679 | 7:51p | 1h9m | Sun |
| American ENY3515 | 7:54p | 1h12m | Mon–Sat |
American
UnitedOther airports near Nashville with nonstops to Chicago
| Airport | Distance | Flights / wk |
|---|---|---|
| HSV — HuntsvilleAmerican, United | 103 mi | 27 |
| CHA — ChattanoogaAmerican, United | 112 mi | 36 |
| EVV — EvansvilleAmerican | 140 mi | 14 |
The route
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Nonstop from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago (ORD)
Nashville International Airport (BNA) has 105 nonstop flights a week to Chicago (ORD), operated by American and United. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of BNA and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated October 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated October 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Nashville to Chicago?
The nonstop flight from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago (ORD) takes about 1h18m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Nashville to Chicago?
Driving from Nashville to Chicago takes about 7h 19m, covering roughly 474 miles. The nonstop flight takes about 1h18m.
Is there a nonstop return flight from Chicago to Nashville?
Yes — 105 nonstop flights a week from Chicago (ORD) back to Nashville (BNA) on American and United, based on recently observed departures.