Direct flights from Nashville to Chicago

  • ~6 flights a day
  • Southwest Airlines

🔔 Track this route

We check BNA → MDW every day and email you the cheapest nonstop fares we find.

Free · one-click unsubscribe

When the nonstops leave

Typical weekly schedule · 44 flights per week (~6 per day) · Updated 79d ago

Morning before noon 15 a week

Arrive the same day

5:05 AMnot Sun 5:20 AMSun 9:20 AMTue, Wed, Sun 10:35 AMSat 10:40 AMMon 10:45 AMMon, Thu, Fri
Afternoon noon – 6 PM 14 a week

Arrive the same day

12:15 PMMon 12:50 PMSat 12:55 PMTue, Wed, Sat 1:10 PMSun 2:15 PMTue, Wed 4:15 PM5 days a week 4:20 PMSun
Evening after 6 PM 15 a week
6:00 PMSun 7:10 PMSat 8:15 PMSun 8:25 PM5 days a week 10:35 PM
Southwest Airlines

More nonstops from Nashville

BNA → FLL Fort Lauderdale 4 airlines BNA → PHL Philadelphia 3 airlines BNA → SEA Seattle 3 airlines BNA → HOU Houston BNA → MCI Kansas City BNA → MKE Milwaukee BNA → MSY New Orleans BNA → PNS Pensacola MDW → BNA The return trip BNA All nonstops from Nashville MDW All nonstops from Chicago

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Nashville to Chicago?

Yes. Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago (MDW), several times daily. The flight takes about 1h 19m and covers 395 miles (636 km). Schedule data from 31 July 2026.

Which airlines fly direct from Nashville to Chicago?

Southwest Airlines operates nonstop flights from Nashville to Chicago.

How long is the flight from Nashville to Chicago?

The nonstop flight from Nashville to Chicago takes ~1h 19m (approximately 636 km).

How often do direct flights operate from Nashville to Chicago?

Nonstop flights from Nashville to Chicago operate several times daily — 44 flights per week (~6 per day).

What days of the week are there direct flights from Nashville to Chicago?

Direct flights from Nashville to Chicago operate every day of the week.