Great-circle route BNA ↔ DAL. Faint dots are other airports, for geographic context. Download this map — free to reuse with a link back to this page.
Frequencies below are per direction, from our most recent schedule sample. The two directions are not identical — that is normal on scheduled routes.
| Direction | Frequency | Days | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|
| BNA → DAL Nashville to Dallas |
54/wk | Daily | Southwest Airlines |
| DAL → BNA Dallas to Nashville |
53/wk | Daily | Southwest Airlines |
Where a direction shows “—” we track it as an operating nonstop but hold no schedule sample for it — we would rather show nothing than guess.
In 2025, airlines reported 557,190 passengers on 4,840 flights between BNA and DAL — about 1,527 a day — filling 70% of the 797,496 seats flown. Southwest Airlines Co. carried the most passengers (100%).
Source: US DOT T-100 segment reports — actual airline-reported traffic, scheduled service only, both directions combined. Cargo and charter flights excluded.
Southwest Airlines is the only airline flying the BNA–DAL nonstop.
Recent scheduled departures on this route have used the Boeing 737, Boeing 737-800.
Aircraft assignments change by season and by time of day.
The distance between Nashville International Airport and Dallas Love Field is 622 miles, or 1,001 kilometres.
| Great-circle distance | 622 mi |
| Kilometres | 1,001 km |
| Nautical miles | 541 nmi |
Measured airport to airport. The actual track is longer — aircraft follow airways, avoid restricted airspace and route around weather.
Yes. Southwest Airlines flies the route nonstop, with about 107 departures a week across both directions. The route is in our live nonstop dataset, last seeded 2026-07-29.
About 1h 51m in the air. That is a great-circle estimate from the 622-mile distance, not a scheduled block time — an airline's published time will differ by roughly 15 to 45 minutes depending on routing, winds and taxi.
About 54 a week from Nashville to Dallas and 53 a week from Dallas to Nashville, from our most recent schedule sample.
Southwest Airlines.
In 2025, airlines reported 557,190 passengers on 4,840 scheduled flights between BNA and DAL — about 1,527 a day — filling 70% of the seats flown. Source: US DOT T-100 segment reports, both directions combined.
Recent scheduled departures have used the Boeing 737, Boeing 737-800. Assignments change by season and by time of day.