Direct flights from Nashville to Washington
86 nonstop flights a week on 3 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from BNA to DCA.
Flight time: about 1h14m nonstop
Flying back? Washington Reagan National → Nashville · 85 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest SWA536 | 5:35a | 1h14m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA536 | 5:45a | 1h14m | Tue–Wed |
| Republic Airways RPA4356 | 6:00a | 1h3m | Mon–Fri |
| Republic Airways RPA5835 | 6:05a | 1h10m | Mon, Sun |
| Republic Airways RPA5787 | 6:05a | 1h12m | Tue–Fri |
| Southwest SWA3866 | 6:10a | 1h14m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA536 | 6:45a | 1h17m | Sat |
| Republic Airways RPA5787 | 8:00a | 1h21m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA778 | 9:55a | 1h16m | Tue–Wed |
| American JIA5085 | 10:09a | 1h12m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA2011 | 10:10a | 1h13m | Sun |
| American JIA5085 | 10:19a | 1h6m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA322 | 11:10a | 1h14m | Sat |
| Republic Airways RPA4566 | 11:12a | 1h4m | Tue–Fri |
| Republic Airways RPA4566 | 11:27a | 1h20m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA322 | 11:30a | 1h14m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Republic Airways RPA5857 | 11:51a | 1h16m | Mon, Sun |
| Republic Airways RPA5708 | 11:58a | 1h14m | Tue–Fri |
| Southwest SWA2439 | 12:35p | 1h13m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA4747 | 12:35p | 1h16m | Tue–Wed |
| Republic Airways RPA5708 | 1:00p | 1h14m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA537 | 1:50p | 1h11m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA537 | 2:00p | 1h14m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA3821 | 3:10p | 1h12m | Sun |
| Republic Airways RPA4374 | 3:12p | 1h1m | Sun |
| Republic Airways RPA4563 | 3:39p | 1h2m | Mon–Fri |
| American ENY4276 | 3:42p | 1h15m | Sat |
| American ENY3765 | 4:37p | 1h23m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA3821 | 4:40p | 1h14m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA3821 | 4:50p | 1h9m | Sat |
| Republic Airways RPA5861 | 5:09p | 1h16m | Mon, Sun |
| Republic Airways RPA5846 | 5:09p | 1h19m | Tue–Fri |
| Southwest SWA3821 | 5:10p | 1h24m | Tue–Wed |
| Republic Airways RPA4374 | 5:46p | 1h4m | Mon–Fri |
| Republic Airways RPA4374 | 6:58p | 1h7m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA1389 | 7:05p | 1h10m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA4843 | 7:10p | 1h14m | Tue–Wed |
| American AAL1163 | 7:55p | 1h27m | Mon–Fri |
| American AAL1163 | 8:06p | 1h30m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA4843 | 8:15p | 1h9m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
American
Delta
SouthwestOther airports near Nashville with nonstops to Washington
| Airport | Distance | Flights / wk |
|---|---|---|
| HSV — HuntsvilleAmerican | 103 mi | 25 |
| CHA — ChattanoogaAmerican | 112 mi | 7 |
| EVV — EvansvilleAmerican | 140 mi | 1 |
The route
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Nonstop from Nashville (BNA) to Washington (DCA)
Nashville International Airport (BNA) has 86 nonstop flights a week to Washington (DCA), operated by American, Delta and Southwest. 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 Washington?
The nonstop flight from Nashville (BNA) to Washington (DCA) takes about 1h14m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Nashville to Washington?
Driving from Nashville to Washington takes about 9h 59m, covering roughly 666 miles. The nonstop flight takes about 1h14m.
Is there a nonstop return flight from Washington to Nashville?
Yes — 85 nonstop flights a week from Washington Reagan National (DCA) back to Nashville (BNA) on American, Delta and Southwest, based on recently observed departures.