Nonstop flights from Chicago to Nashville

3 airlines fly from 2 Chicago airports (ORD and MDW) to Nashville (BNA), with up to 22 flights a day.

ORDBNA

Routes

2 airport pairs

When they leave

Chicago time

5:10a10:51pFirst departure 5:10 AM, last 10:51 PM

12 in the morning, 5:10 AM to 11:45 AM, then eight in the afternoon, 12:22 PM to 3:45 PM, then nine in the evening, 6:20 PM to 10:51 PM.

Every flight

Earliest first

5:10 AM→6:45 AMMDW to BNASouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Sun
6:55 AM→8:40 AMORD to BNAUnited AirlinesAirbus A319 · 1h 45mThu, Fri, Sat
6:59 AM→8:37 AMORD to BNAUnited AirlinesAirbus A319 · 1h 38mMon, Tue, Wed, Sun
6:59 AM→8:40 AMORD to BNAAmerican AirlinesEmbraer 175 · 1h 41mDaily
7:30 AM→9:05 AMMDW to BNASouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737-700Thu
8:00 AM→9:40 AMMDW to BNASouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737-700Fri
8:00 AM→9:40 AMMDW to BNASouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Daily
8:40 AM→10:30 AMORD to BNAUnited AirlinesAirbus A320 · 1h 50mThu, Fri, Sat
8:40 AM→10:34 AMORD to BNAUnited AirlinesEmbraer 175 · 1h 54mMon, Tue, Wed, Sun
9:00 AM→10:53 AMORD to BNAAmerican AirlinesCRJ 700 · 1h 53mDaily
10:00 AM→11:30 AMMDW to BNASouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
10:15 AM→11:50 AMMDW to BNASouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737Fri
10:45 AM→12:32 PMORD to BNAUnited AirlinesBoeing 737 · 1h 47mDaily
11:00 AM→12:37 PMORD to BNAAmerican AirlinesAirbus A319 · 1h 37mDaily
11:45 AM→1:10 PMMDW to BNASouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Sun
12:22 PM→2:17 PMORD to BNAUnited AirlinesEmbraer 175 · 1h 55mMon, Tue, Wed, Sun
12:29 PM→2:20 PMORD to BNAUnited AirlinesEmbraer 175 · 1h 51mThu, Fri, Sat
1:20 PM→2:58 PMORD to BNAAmerican AirlinesAirbus A319 · 1h 38mDaily
2:05 PM→3:56 PMORD to BNAUnited AirlinesBoeing 737 · 1h 51mDaily
2:30 PM→4:00 PMMDW to BNASouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737Sun
3:10 PM→4:40 PMMDW to BNASouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737-700Mon, Tue, Wed
3:43 PM→5:32 PMORD to BNAUnited AirlinesBoeing 737 · 1h 49mMon, Tue, Wed, Sun
3:45 PM→5:37 PMORD to BNAUnited AirlinesBoeing 737 · 1h 52mThu, Fri, Sat
6:20 PM→7:55 PMMDW to BNASouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737-700Sun
6:20 PM→8:15 PMORD to BNAUnited AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8 · 1h 55mMon, Tue, Wed, Sun
6:27 PM→8:18 PMORD to BNAAmerican AirlinesCRJ 700 · 1h 51mDaily
6:30 PM→8:17 PMORD to BNAUnited AirlinesBoeing 737 · 1h 47mThu, Fri, Sat
7:25 PM→8:55 PMMDW to BNASouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737-700Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
9:00 PM→10:53 PMORD to BNAAmerican AirlinesCRJ 700 · 1h 53mDaily
9:20 PM→10:59 PMORD to BNAUnited AirlinesBoeing 737 · 1h 39mMon, Tue, Wed, Sun
9:25 PM→11:14 PMORD to BNAUnited AirlinesBoeing 737 · 1h 49mThu, Fri, Sat
9:35 PM→11:05 PMMDW to BNASouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
10:51 PM→12:26 AM⁺¹ORD to BNAAmerican AirlinesAirbus A319 · 1h 35mDaily

Schedules last checked Oct 1, 2026. Times are local.

Flying from Chicago to Nashville

United Airlines flies most often, 8 times a day on the Boeing 737, Embraer 175, Airbus A319, Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 MAX 8. American Airlines flies 7 times a day on the Airbus A319, CRJ 700 and Embraer 175. Southwest Airlines flies 3 to 7 times a day on the Boeing 737-700, Boeing 737 MAX 8 and Boeing 737.

Flights run every day of the week, from 18 on Thursdays and Saturdays to 22 on Sundays. The first arrival in Nashville is at 6:45 AM and the last at 12:26 AM the next day.

ORD to BNA is the busiest airport pair, with 105 flights a week, then MDW to BNA with 33.

Flying back, Nashville to Chicago has 145 nonstop flights a week.

Return flights

Nashville to ChicagoView

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Schedules as of Oct 9, 2026.