Seattle to Nashville flights
Direct and connecting flights from Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Nashville International Airport (BNA) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Seattle to Nashville take?
Flight time from Seattle (SEA) 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 Seattle to Nashville?
Airline availability for SEA 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 Seattle to Nashville?
Direct (nonstop) availability on SEA 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.
- Alaska Airlines5-yr attributed events: 7Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | 4 sightings | No recorded events |
Planning SEA → BNA
SEA to BNA is a medium-haul route of 3,176 km (1,973 mi). See the return BNA → SEA route.
Alternative airports near Seattle: Seattle (BFI) — 9 km, Renton (RNT) — 9 km, Tacoma (TIW) — 28 km.
Alternative airports near Nashville: Smyrna (MQY) — 19 km, Clarksville (CKV) — 86 km, Hopkinsville (HOP) — 95 km.