Direct (nonstop) flights from Nashville to Birmingham
1 airline flys nonstop from Nashville International (BNA) to Birmingham International (BHM). It's 177 miles (285 km), about 1h in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Nashville to Birmingham with one stop · direct emits 33 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Nashville to Birmingham?
A nonstop flight from Nashville (BNA) to Birmingham (BHM) takes approximately 1 hours. The distance is 177 miles (285 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Nashville to Birmingham?
Just Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Nashville to Birmingham?
Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.
How far is Nashville from Birmingham?
The flight distance from Nashville to Birmingham is 177 miles (285 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.
What type of aircraft flies from Nashville to Birmingham?
At 1h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Nashville to Birmingham?
Roughly 33 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 165 km.
Is the return flight from Birmingham to Nashville also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Nashville to Birmingham?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Nashville International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.