Direct (nonstop) flights from Cincinnati to Nashville

1 airline flys nonstop from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International (CVG) to Nashville International (BNA). It's 229 miles (369 km), about 1h 10m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

CVG
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International
🇺🇸 Cincinnati, USA
BNA
Nashville International
🇺🇸 Nashville, USA
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
229 mi
369 km
CO₂/pax
42 kg
−91 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
CVG → BNA
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
229 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cincinnati to Nashville with one stop · direct emits 42 kg CO₂ per passenger

CVG GSP (Greenville) BNA
Leg 1: 1h 18m (317 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (265 mi) Total: ~2h 33m 🍃 133 kg CO₂ (+217% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CVG → GSP
1h 18m · 317 mi
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Leg 2
GSP → BNA
1h 15m · 265 mi
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CVG MDW (Chicago) BNA
Leg 1: 1h 10m (249 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (394 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 144 kg CO₂ (+243% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CVG → MDW
1h 10m · 249 mi
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Leg 2
MDW → BNA
1h 30m · 394 mi
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CVG ATL (Atlanta) BNA
Leg 1: 1h 35m (373 mi) Leg 2: 1h 9m (213 mi) Total: ~2h 44m 🍃 133 kg CO₂ (+217% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CVG → ATL
1h 35m · 373 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → BNA
1h 9m · 213 mi
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CVG DTW (Detroit) BNA
Leg 1: 1h 14m (228 mi) Leg 2: 1h 41m (455 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 151 kg CO₂ (+260% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CVG → DTW
1h 14m · 228 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → BNA
1h 41m · 455 mi
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CVG SAV (Savannah) BNA
Leg 1: 1h 35m (514 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (416 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 197 kg CO₂ (+369% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CVG → SAV
1h 35m · 514 mi
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Leg 2
SAV → BNA
1h 30m · 416 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Cincinnati to Nashville?

A nonstop flight from Cincinnati (CVG) to Nashville (BNA) takes approximately 1 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 229 miles (369 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cincinnati to Nashville?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cincinnati to Nashville?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Cincinnati from Nashville?

The flight distance from Cincinnati to Nashville is 229 miles (369 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What type of aircraft flies from Cincinnati to Nashville?

At 1h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cincinnati to Nashville?

Roughly 42 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 210 km.

Is the return flight from Nashville to Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati to Nashville?

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 Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.