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IAH to BNA: distance & flight time
Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport) → Nashville (Nashville International Airport)
656 mi
1,057 km · 570 nm
1h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
656 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- IAH — George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport · Houston, 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 IAH
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark23 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport24 mi away
Near BNA
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAH from BNA?
The flight distance from Houston (IAH) to Nashville (BNA) is 656 miles (1,057 km, 570 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAH to BNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 54m 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 cheapest way to fly from IAH to BNA?
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