Nashville to Austin nonstop
Yes: Southwest and SkyWest fly direct from Nashville (BNA) to Austin (AUS) about 8 times a day, year-round.
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Nashville to Austin in numbers
Measured from US DOT filings, not estimated from distance.
- Distance and flight time
- 756 miles nonstop, about 2 hr 5 min gate to gate. Flight time is an estimate from the great-circle distance; the filings carry distance, not scheduled elapsed time.
- Seasonality
- Flew every month of the last year: busiest in October 2025 (64 flights a week), quietest in January 2026 (51 flights a week).
- Sep 2025: 53 flights a week
- Oct 2025: 64 flights a week
- Nov 2025: 57 flights a week
- Dec 2025: 57 flights a week
- Jan 2026: 51 flights a week
- Feb 2026: 56 flights a week
- Mar 2026: 63 flights a week
- Apr 2026: 62 flights a week
- May 2026: 62 flights a week
- Jun 2026: 59 flights a week
- Jul 2026: 57 flights a week
- Aug 2026: 54 flights a week
Flights a week by month, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026, from US DOT on-time filings. - Who operates the flights
- Southwest 64%, SkyWest 36% (regional operator) of departures, counted across the August 2026 and February 2026 US DOT on-time filings.
- Fares
- Half of the 4,051 tickets in the US DOT fare survey for Q2 2025 sold between $75 and $250 one way, median $125. The survey runs a couple of quarters behind, so read it as the shape of the route's pricing rather than today's quote.
- Jul to Sep (Q3 2024): median $150 one way, middle half $100 to $250, 3,553 tickets
- Oct to Dec (Q4 2024): median $150 one way, middle half $100 to $275, 4,110 tickets
- Jan to Mar (Q1 2025): median $150 one way, middle half $100 to $250, 3,066 tickets
- Apr to Jun (Q2 2025): median $125 one way, middle half $75 to $250, 4,051 tickets
Apr to Jun trips were the cheapest (median $125 one way) and Jul to Sep, Oct to Dec and Jan to Mar trips cost the most (median $150), in the DOT ticket survey for Q3 2024 to Q2 2025. Bars show the middle half of one-way fares; the mark is the median.
Flying the other way? Austin to Nashville nonstop.
Also nonstop from Nashville (BNA)
Busiest other routes out of the same airport
- Chicago (ORD) about 13 times a day
- Atlanta (ATL) about 12 times a day
- Washington (DCA) about 12 times a day
- Denver (DEN) about 10 times a day
- Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) about 10 times a day
- New York (LGA) about 9 times a day
- Orlando (MCO) about 9 times a day
- Charlotte (CLT) about 9 times a day
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