Denver (DEN) to Nashville (BNA) flights

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from Denver International Airport to Nashville International Airport, with about 79 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,013-mile flight takes about 2h 30m gate to gate.

From

DEN

Denver

Denver International Airport

BNA

Nashville

Nashville International Airport

Distance: 1,013 mi · 1,630 km
Flight time: 2h 30m
Airlines: 3
Seats filled: 82%

Flights a week, July 2026

3,625 flights and 507,234 passengers in 12 months

Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying DEN to BNA

Airline	Flights a week	Aircraft	Passengers (12 months)	Flight time
Southwest Airlines	46	Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7	295,028	2h 25m
United Airlines	26	Boeing 737-800, Airbus A320-100/200, Boeing 737 MAX 8	161,356	2h 38m
Frontier Airlines	7	Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321, Airbus A320-100/200	50,850	2h 35m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

DEN to BNA flight schedule

20 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 7 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 5:00am and the last at 9:40pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.

Flight	Departs	Arrives	Days flown in August 2026	On time (12 months)
WN 1452Southwest Airlines	5:00am	8:30am	12	92%
WN 1118Southwest Airlines	6:00am	9:30am	8	n/a
WN 4064Southwest Airlines	6:10am	9:40am	4	n/a
UA 605United Airlines	7:45am	11:25am	20	93%
F9 1402Frontier Airlines	8:01am	11:40am	30	81%
WN 1453Southwest Airlines	8:05am	11:40am	28	79%
WN 793Southwest Airlines	9:05am	12:35pm	10	70%
WN 4925Southwest Airlines	9:20am	12:50pm	4	n/a
UA 1048United Airlines	9:50am	1:33pm	10	83%
UA 355United Airlines	9:54am	1:37pm	21	83%
WN 1454Southwest Airlines	11:00am	2:30pm	24	50%
UA 1109United Airlines	1:47pm	5:30pm	23	73%
WN 1457Southwest Airlines	3:10pm	6:40pm	16	58%
WN 1456Southwest Airlines	4:15pm	7:45pm	4	n/a
WN 3459Southwest Airlines	4:35pm	8:05pm	8	n/a
WN 1458Southwest Airlines	4:40pm	8:10pm	16	56%
UA 1300United Airlines	5:35pm	9:15pm	31	70%
WN 3317Southwest Airlines	6:05pm	9:45pm	8	n/a
WN 4561Southwest Airlines	6:20pm	10:00pm	4	n/a
WN 2387Southwest Airlines	9:40pm	1:10am	4	n/a

Is DEN to BNA on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 75% of 3,617 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.5% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 5am were the most punctual (97%), those around 3pm the least (57%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (49%).

Airline	Flights	On time	Average delay	Cancelled
Southwest Airlines	2,118	72%	16 min	0.6%
United Airlines	1,181	79%	14 min	0.4%
Frontier Airlines	318	77%	13 min	0.6%

Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.

On-time arrivals by departure time

Scheduled departure	Flights	On time
5am to 6am	248	97%
6am to 7am	96	99%
7am to 8am	290	93%
8am to 9am	279	91%
9am to 10am	465	83%
10am to 11am	222	82%
11am to 12pm	118	70%
12pm to 1pm	158	69%
1pm to 2pm	326	73%
2pm to 3pm	145	63%
3pm to 4pm	208	57%
4pm to 5pm	135	62%
5pm to 6pm	407	65%
6pm to 7pm	268	66%
7pm to 8pm	97	45%
8pm to 9pm	121	50%

Flights by month

Month	Flights	Passengers
August 2025	331	44,923
September 2025	318	45,033
October 2025	323	48,741
November 2025	288	39,475
December 2025	278	38,000
January 2026	245	32,728
February 2026	252	33,894
March 2026	309	43,223
April 2026	285	38,478
May 2026	315	44,890
June 2026	341	48,516
July 2026	351	49,701

Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.