Nashville (BNA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

630mi
1,014 km548 nm

Flight time

≈ 2h 04m

Bearing

252° W

Nashville (BNA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) is 630 miles (1,014 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies BNA–DFW

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 6 carriers flying nonstop BNA–DFW; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 52% of departures; flights ran 73% full.

Departures

640

July 2026

Seats

98,249

both directions

Passengers

72,088

both directions

Load factor

73.4%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies BNA–DFW?

American Airlines operated the most nonstop BNA–DFW departures in July 2026 (485), one of 6 carriers on the route.

  • AA

    American Airlines

    485 departures · 85,206 seats

    74.5%

    Load

  • MQ

    Envoy Air

    108 departures · 8,208 seats

    74.9%

    Load

  • OH

    PSA Airlines

    33 departures · 2,508 seats

    67.9%

    Load

  • F9

    Frontier Airlines

    12 departures · 2,232 seats

    35.8%

    Load

  • LF

    Contour Airlines

    1 departures · 30 seats

    0.0%

    Load

  • OO

    SkyWest Airlines

    1 departures · 65 seats

    0.0%

    Load

What plane flies BNA–DFW?

In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 52% of BNA–DFW departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has BNA–DFW traffic changed?

Nonstop BNA–DFW departures rose from 569 in August 2025 to 640 in July 2026.

Monthly nonstop BNA–DFW traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • August 2025

    569 departures · 72,757 passengers

    77.3%

    Load

  • September 2025

    560 departures · 77,236 passengers

    80.1%

    Load

  • October 2025

    617 departures · 85,335 passengers

    82.2%

    Load

  • November 2025

    499 departures · 69,714 passengers

    79.5%

    Load

  • December 2025

    535 departures · 74,797 passengers

    82.0%

    Load

  • January 2026

    550 departures · 66,134 passengers

    74.5%

    Load

  • February 2026

    530 departures · 70,855 passengers

    79.7%

    Load

  • March 2026

    551 departures · 77,521 passengers

    81.2%

    Load

  • April 2026

    583 departures · 74,316 passengers

    72.4%

    Load

  • May 2026

    631 departures · 79,148 passengers

    75.6%

    Load

  • June 2026

    622 departures · 74,399 passengers

    79.7%

    Load

  • July 2026

    640 departures · 72,088 passengers

    73.4%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

DFW → BNA

75.1% full

321 departures · 36,980 passengers

BNA → DFW

71.7% full

319 departures · 35,108 passengers

Nonstop BNA–DFW traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

BNA

US

Nashville International Airport

Coordinates

36.12°N, 86.68°W

Hemisphere

N · W

DFW

US

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Coordinates

32.90°N, 97.04°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Nashville (BNA) from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)?

BNA to DFW is 630 miles (1,014 km / 548 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from BNA to DFW?

A nonstop covers the 630-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 04m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies BNA–DFW?

In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (52.3%), followed by the Embraer E175 (16.9%).

What mileage do I earn flying BNA–DFW?

Distance-based programs credit off the 630-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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