Nashville (BNA) to Portland (PWM)
Flight time
≈ 2h 49m
Bearing
54° NE
Nashville (BNA) to Portland (PWM) is 1,009 miles (1,624 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BNA–PWM
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Southwest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop BNA–PWM; the Boeing 737-700 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 82% full.
Departures
6
April 2026
Seats
822
both directions
Passengers
672
both directions
Load factor
81.8%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies BNA–PWM?
Southwest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop BNA–PWM in April 2026 (6 departures).
- WN
Southwest Airlines
6 departures · 822 seats
Share of departures100.0%81.8%
Load
What plane flies BNA–PWM?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew 100% of BNA–PWM departures.
- Boeing 737-700
6 departures · 81.8% load
100.0%
How has BNA–PWM traffic changed?
Nonstop BNA–PWM departures fell from 8 in May 2025 to 6 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop BNA–PWM traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
8 departures · 1,074 passengers
88.9%
Load
June 2025
54 departures · 7,953 passengers
89.0%
Load
July 2025
61 departures · 9,229 passengers
90.5%
Load
August 2025
64 departures · 9,389 passengers
90.7%
Load
September 2025
60 departures · 8,576 passengers
87.5%
Load
October 2025
61 departures · 7,969 passengers
87.2%
Load
November 2025
2 departures · 209 passengers
65.7%
Load
December 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
January 2026
1 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
February 2026
1 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
March 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
April 2026
6 departures · 672 passengers
81.8%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
BNA → PWM
93.4% full
3 departures · 384 passengers
PWM → BNA
70.1% full
3 departures · 288 passengers
Nonstop BNA–PWM traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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Frequently asked
How far is Nashville (BNA) from Portland (PWM)?
BNA to PWM is 1,009 miles (1,624 km / 877 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BNA to PWM?
A nonstop covers the 1,009-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 49m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BNA–PWM?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying BNA–PWM?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,009-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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