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BNA to SZR: distance & flight time
Nashville (Nashville International Airport) → Stara Zagora (Stara Zagora Airport)
5,540 mi
8,915 km · 4,814 nm
11h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,540 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BNA — Nashville International Airport · Nashville, United States
- SZR — Stara Zagora Airport · Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BNA
Near SZR
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base36 mi away
- PDV · Plovdiv International Airport46 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport54 mi away
- BOJ · Burgas Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BNA from SZR?
The flight distance from Nashville (BNA) to Stara Zagora (SZR) is 5,540 miles (8,915 km, 4,814 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BNA to SZR?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BNA to SZR?
Nonstop service on BNA–SZR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nashville and Stara Zagora?
Stara Zagora is 8 hours ahead of Nashville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BNA to SZR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BNA–SZR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BNA to SZR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BNA–SZR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.