Nashville (BNA) to London (LHR)
Flight time
≈ 9h 09m
Bearing
46° NE
Nashville (BNA) to London (LHR) is 4,171 miles (6,713 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BNA–LHR
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, British Airways was the only carrier flying nonstop BNA–LHR; the Airbus A350-1000 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 94% full.
Departures
62
May 2026
Seats
20,522
both directions
Passengers
19,210
both directions
Load factor
93.6%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies BNA–LHR?
British Airways was the only carrier to fly nonstop BNA–LHR in May 2026 (62 departures).
- BA
British Airways
62 departures · 20,522 seats
Share of departures100.0%93.6%
Load
What plane flies BNA–LHR?
In May 2026, the Airbus A350-1000 flew 100% of BNA–LHR departures.
- Airbus A350-1000
62 departures · 93.6% load
100.0%
How has BNA–LHR traffic changed?
Nonstop BNA–LHR departures rose from 59 in June 2025 to 62 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop BNA–LHR traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
59 departures · 13,212 passengers
92.1%
Load
July 2025
63 departures · 13,987 passengers
87.9%
Load
August 2025
85 departures · 14,516 passengers
72.4%
Load
September 2025
68 departures · 15,267 passengers
92.6%
Load
October 2025
62 departures · 15,897 passengers
95.5%
Load
November 2025
54 departures · 12,414 passengers
88.3%
Load
December 2025
60 departures · 11,571 passengers
83.0%
Load
January 2026
57 departures · 9,881 passengers
81.2%
Load
February 2026
54 departures · 9,466 passengers
81.7%
Load
March 2026
61 departures · 12,143 passengers
95.3%
Load
April 2026
60 departures · 16,924 passengers
85.7%
Load
May 2026
62 departures · 19,210 passengers
93.6%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
BNA → LHR
94.7% full
31 departures · 9,719 passengers
LHR → BNA
92.5% full
31 departures · 9,491 passengers
Nonstop BNA–LHR traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
London
GB
London Heathrow Airport
Coordinates
51.47°N, 0.46°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Nashville (BNA) from London (LHR)?
BNA to LHR is 4,171 miles (6,713 km / 3,625 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BNA to LHR?
A nonstop covers the 4,171-mile great-circle distance in roughly 9h 09m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BNA–LHR?
In May 2026, the Airbus A350-1000 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying BNA–LHR?
Distance-based programs credit off the 4,171-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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