Direct (nonstop) flights from Rockford to Nashville

1 airline flys nonstop from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) to Nashville International (BNA). It's 438 miles (705 km), about 1h 28m in the air. Operated by Allegiant Air.

RFD
Chicago Rockford International Airport
🇺🇸 Rockford, USA
BNA
Nashville International
🇺🇸 Nashville, USA
Flight Time
1h 28m
Distance
438 mi
705 km
CO₂/pax
81 kg
−234 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Allegiant Air
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Allegiant Air Allegiant Air

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Allegiant Air G4 Allegiant Air
Route
RFD → BNA
Flight Time
1h 28m
Distance
438 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Rockford to Nashville with one stop · direct emits 81 kg CO₂ per passenger

RFD PIE (Saint Petersburg) BNA
Leg 1: 2h 36m (1,049 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (612 mi) Total: ~4h 31m 🍃 315 kg CO₂ (+289% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RFD → PIE
2h 36m · 1,049 mi
View RFD to PIE flights →
Leg 2
PIE → BNA
1h 55m · 612 mi
View PIE to BNA flights →
RFD SFB (Orlando) BNA
Leg 1: 2h 35m (1,025 mi) Leg 2: 1h 56m (597 mi) Total: ~4h 31m 🍃 309 kg CO₂ (+281% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RFD → SFB
2h 35m · 1,025 mi
View RFD to SFB flights →
Leg 2
SFB → BNA
1h 56m · 597 mi
View SFB to BNA flights →
RFD SRQ (Sarasota) BNA
Leg 1: 2h 40m (1,086 mi) Leg 2: 2h (649 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 328 kg CO₂ (+305% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RFD → SRQ
2h 40m · 1,086 mi
View RFD to SRQ flights →
Leg 2
SRQ → BNA
2h · 649 mi
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RFD PGD (Punta Gorda) BNA
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,127 mi) Leg 2: 2h (692 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 343 kg CO₂ (+323% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RFD → PGD
2h 50m · 1,127 mi
View RFD to PGD flights →
Leg 2
PGD → BNA
2h · 692 mi
View PGD to BNA flights →
RFD FLL (Fort Lauderdale) BNA
Leg 1: 3h 10m (1,222 mi) Leg 2: 2h 23m (793 mi) Total: ~5h 33m 🍃 379 kg CO₂ (+368% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RFD → FLL
3h 10m · 1,222 mi
View RFD to FLL flights →
Leg 2
FLL → BNA
2h 23m · 793 mi
View FLL to BNA flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Rockford to Nashville?

A nonstop flight from Rockford (RFD) to Nashville (BNA) takes approximately 1 hours and 28 minutes. The distance is 438 miles (705 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Rockford to Nashville?

Just Allegiant Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Rockford to Nashville?

Yes. 1 airline: Allegiant Air.

How far is Rockford from Nashville?

The flight distance from Rockford to Nashville is 438 miles (705 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 Rockford to Nashville?

At 1h 28m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 81 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 405 km.

Is the return flight from Nashville to Rockford 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 Rockford 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 Chicago Rockford International Airport for this flight?

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