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Direct (non-stop) flights from Nashville (BNA) to Arlington (DCA)

Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Nashville (BNA), US to Arlington (DCA), US. This popular route is operated by 3 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.Flight Duration: 1h 37m - 2h 02m (average flight time)Distance: 564 miles (907 km) (air miles between airports)Daily Flights: 9-16 flights (scheduled departures per day)

BNA
Nashville (BNA)

US

DCA
Arlington (DCA)

US

FLIGHT TIME

1h 37m - 2h 02m

FLIGHT DISTANCE

564 miles (907 km)
Flight time
1h 40m - 1h 53m
Earliest flight
06:20
Last flight
21:15
Distance
564 miles (907 km)
Cheapest month
February
Airlines
3 (Show)
Flights per week
87
Departing Terminal
Terminal 1 & Terminal 2 (Nashville (BNA))

Flight Schedule

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Airlines Operating This Route

Delta Air Lines (DL), American Airlines (AA), Southwest Airlines (WN)

Click any airline to view their specific flight schedules, policies, and route details for this connection. You can also explore flights from Nashville (BNA) and flights to Arlington (DCA).

Route Insights

Route Demand

This route sees high demand with 87 weekly flights, making it one of the busiest connections between Nashville (BNA) and Washington (DCA).

Route Importance

Multiple airlines compete on this route (3 carriers), indicating its significance in connecting Nashville (BNA) and Washington (DCA). This competition often leads to competitive pricing and multiple daily departure options.

Best Time to Fly

Best Value Period

February typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.

Price Trends

Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Feb being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.

Distance & Duration Explained

Route Distance

At 564 miles (907 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Nashville (BNA) and Washington (DCA), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.

Flight Duration

Flight duration averages 1h 37m - 2h 02m, with actual times ranging from 1h 40m - 1h 53m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.

Airline Comparison

Available Airlines

Travelers have 3 airline options on this route: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Southwest Airlines. Each airline offers different schedules, pricing, and service levels to meet various travel needs.

Flight Frequency

American Airlines operates the most flights on this route with 5 daily departures, followed by Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines.

Weather & Climate Information for Arlington (DCA)

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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning

Cheapest Month
February

Travel Planning Tips for Nashville (BNA) to Arlington (DCA)

  • Best Month to Travel

    February is generally the cheapest month to fly from Nashville (BNA) to Arlington (DCA). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many flights operate from Nashville (BNA) to Washington (DCA)?

There are 13 direct flights operating from Nashville (BNA) to Washington (DCA). Approximately 9-16 flights daily.

Which airlines operate flights from Nashville (BNA) to Washington (DCA)?

3 airlines operate on this route: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

How long is the flight from Nashville (BNA) to Washington (DCA)?

The flight duration from Nashville (BNA) to Washington (DCA) is approximately 1h 37m - 2h 02m.

What is the distance from Nashville (BNA) to Washington (DCA)?

The distance from Nashville (BNA) to Washington (DCA) is 564 miles (907 km).

What is the flight time range for this route?

Flight times on this route range from 1h 40m - 1h 53m.

What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?

The earliest flight departs at 06:20 and the latest flight departs at 21:15.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nashville (BNA) to Washington (DCA)?

February is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.

How many flights operate per week on this route?

Approximately 87 flights operate per week from Nashville (BNA) to Washington (DCA).

What types of aircraft operate on this route?

This route is served by Embraer 170, Embraer 175, Boeing 737-700 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ1, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870, Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger and 1 more aircraft type.

What is the average flight price from Nashville (BNA) to Washington (DCA)?

The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Nashville (BNA) to Washington (DCA) is approximately $297 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

When is the best time to book flights from Nashville (BNA) to Washington (DCA) for the lowest prices?

February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Nashville (BNA) to Washington (DCA). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.

How many airlines offer flights from Nashville (BNA) to Washington (DCA)?

3 airlines offer direct flights from Nashville (BNA) to Washington (DCA), providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.

How far is Washington (DCA) from Nashville (BNA)?

The distance from Nashville (BNA) to Washington (DCA) is 564 miles (907 km). This is a long-haul flight route.

How long does it take to fly from Nashville (BNA) to Washington (DCA)?

The flight time from Nashville (BNA) to Washington (DCA) is approximately 1h 37m - 2h 02m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.

What city does Washington (DCA) serve?

Washington (DCA) serves Washington, US.

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