Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
OAJ to BNA: distance & flight time
Jacksonville NC (Albert J Ellis Airport) → Nashville (Nashville International Airport)
518 mi
833 km · 450 nm
1h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
See live OAJ→BNA fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
518 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 36m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- OAJ — Albert J Ellis Airport · Jacksonville NC, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near OAJ
Near BNA
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAJ from BNA?
The flight distance from Jacksonville NC (OAJ) to Nashville (BNA) is 518 miles (833 km, 450 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAJ to BNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 36m 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 Jacksonville NC and Nashville?
Nashville is 1 hour behind Jacksonville NC.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAJ to BNA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on OAJ–BNA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.