Direct (nonstop) flights from Grand Rapids to Nashville

2 airlines fly nonstop from Gerald R Ford International (GRR) to Nashville International (BNA). It's 470 miles (756 km), about 1h 36m in the air. Operated by Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines.

GRR
Gerald R Ford International
🇺🇸 Grand Rapids, USA
BNA
Nashville International
🇺🇸 Nashville, USA
Flight Time
1h 36m
Distance
470 mi
756 km
CO₂/pax
87 kg
−36 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Allegiant Air +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Allegiant Air Allegiant Air Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Allegiant Air G4 Allegiant Air
Route
GRR → BNA
Flight Time
1h 36m
Distance
470 mi
Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
GRR → BNA
Flight Time
1h 36m
Distance
470 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Grand Rapids to Nashville with one stop · direct emits 87 kg CO₂ per passenger

GRR MDW (Chicago) BNA
Leg 1: 1h 5m (136 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (394 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 123 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRR → MDW
1h 5m · 136 mi
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Leg 2
MDW → BNA
1h 30m · 394 mi
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GRR DTW (Detroit) BNA
Leg 1: 1h 1m (120 mi) Leg 2: 1h 41m (455 mi) Total: ~2h 42m 🍃 131 kg CO₂ (+51% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRR → DTW
1h 1m · 120 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → BNA
1h 41m · 455 mi
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GRR ORD (Chicago) BNA
Leg 1: 1h 13m (136 mi) Leg 2: 1h 44m (408 mi) Total: ~2h 57m 🍃 126 kg CO₂ (+45% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRR → ORD
1h 13m · 136 mi
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Leg 2
ORD → BNA
1h 44m · 408 mi
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GRR ATL (Atlanta) BNA
Leg 1: 2h 7m (640 mi) Leg 2: 1h 9m (213 mi) Total: ~3h 16m 🍃 182 kg CO₂ (+109% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRR → ATL
2h 7m · 640 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → BNA
1h 9m · 213 mi
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GRR CLT (Charlotte) BNA
Leg 1: 2h (583 mi) Leg 2: 1h 31m (328 mi) Total: ~3h 31m 🍃 194 kg CO₂ (+123% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRR → CLT
2h · 583 mi
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Leg 2
CLT → BNA
1h 31m · 328 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Grand Rapids to Nashville?

A nonstop flight from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Nashville (BNA) takes approximately 1 hours and 36 minutes. The distance is 470 miles (756 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Grand Rapids to Nashville?

2 airlines: Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Grand Rapids to Nashville?

Yes. 2 airlines: Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines.

How far is Grand Rapids from Nashville?

The flight distance from Grand Rapids to Nashville is 470 miles (756 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Grand Rapids to Nashville?

At 1h 36m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 87 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 435 km.

Is the return flight from Nashville to Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids 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 Gerald R Ford International for this flight?

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