BNA
Nashville
United States
637 km
396 miles
MDW
Chicago
United States
Distance
637 km
396 mi / 344 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Chicago
Heading
352°
north

Airport Comparison

BNA MDW
Airport Name Nashville International Airport Chicago Midway International Airport
IATA Code BNA MDW
ICAO Code KBNA KMDW
City Nashville Chicago
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Chicago
Elevation 599 ft 620 ft
Coordinates 36.120000, -86.680000 41.790000, -87.750000

Nashville (BNA) to Chicago (MDW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nashville International Airport (BNA) in Nashville, United States to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) in Chicago, United States is 637 kilometers (396 miles / 344 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 19:46 in Nashville, it's 19:46 in Chicago.

The return flight from Chicago (MDW) to Nashville (BNA) follows a heading of 171° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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