New York to Nashville flights
Direct and connecting flights from La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Nashville International Airport (BNA) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from New York to Nashville take?
Flight time from New York (LGA) to Nashville (BNA) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from New York to Nashville?
Airline availability for LGA to BNA changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from New York to Nashville?
Direct (nonstop) availability on LGA to BNA varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Southwest Airlines5-yr attributed events: 40Last 90 days: none recorded
- Republic Airlines5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
- JetBlue Airways5-yr attributed events: 13Last 90 days: none recorded
- American Airlines5-yr attributed events: 26Last 90 days: none recorded
- SkyWest5-yr attributed events: 5Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| Republic Airlines | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| JetBlue Airways | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| American Airlines | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| SkyWest | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning LGA → BNA
LGA to BNA is a short-haul route of 1,228 km (763 mi). See the return BNA → LGA route.
Alternative airports near New York: New York (JRA) — 12 km, New York (JRB) — 14 km, New York (JFK) — 17 km.
Alternative airports near Nashville: Smyrna (MQY) — 19 km, Clarksville (CKV) — 86 km, Hopkinsville (HOP) — 95 km.