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MCF to BNA: distance & flight time
Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base) → Nashville (Nashville International Airport)
621 mi
1,000 km · 540 nm
1h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
621 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 49m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- MCF — Mac Dill Air Force Base · Tampa, 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 MCF
- TPA · Tampa International Airport9 mi away
- TPF · Peter O Knight Airport6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport9 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport11 mi away
Near BNA
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCF from BNA?
The flight distance from Tampa (MCF) to Nashville (BNA) is 621 miles (1,000 km, 540 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCF to BNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 49m 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 Tampa and Nashville?
Nashville is 1 hour behind Tampa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCF to BNA?
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