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CLE to BNA: distance & flight time
Cleveland (Cleveland Hopkins International Airport) → Nashville (Nashville International Airport)
448 mi
721 km · 390 nm
1h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
448 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 26m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CLE — Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · Cleveland, United States
- BNA — Nashville International Airport · Nashville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CLE
- BKL · Burke Lakefront Airport11 mi away
- CGF · Cuyahoga County Airport22 mi away
- LNN · Willoughby Lost Nation Municipal Airport30 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport33 mi away
Near BNA
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLE from BNA?
The flight distance from Cleveland (CLE) to Nashville (BNA) is 448 miles (721 km, 390 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLE to BNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 26m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Cleveland and Nashville?
Nashville is 1 hour behind Cleveland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLE to BNA?
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