Nashville (BNA) to New Orleans (MSY) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Nashville (BNA) to New Orleans (MSY): Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 473 miles (761 km) apart. There are also 27 ways to fly it with one stop, through Atlanta, Knoxville and Louisville and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from BNA to MSY
- Southwest AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it
BNA to MSY with one stop
27 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Knoxville (TYS)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Louisville (SDF)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Saint Louis (STL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Bentonville (XNA)Allegiant Air, then Breeze Airways
- Via Cincinnati (CVG)Southwest Airlines, then Allegiant Air
- Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
- Via Houston (HOU)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Savannah (SAV)Southwest Airlines, then Breeze Airways
- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Jacksonville (JAX)Southwest Airlines, then Breeze Airways
- Via Dallas (DAL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Charleston (CHS)Southwest Airlines, then Breeze Airways
- Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
- Via Tampa (TPA)Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
BNA to MSY: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from BNA to MSY?
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Nashville (BNA) to New Orleans (MSY).
How far is Nashville from New Orleans by plane?
Nashville (BNA) and New Orleans (MSY) are 473 miles (761 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does BNA to MSY cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for BNA to MSY with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Nashville and New Orleans?
The most direct connections are through Atlanta (ATL), Knoxville (TYS), Louisville (SDF), Saint Louis (STL) and Bentonville (XNA). On 20 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Delta Air Lines through Atlanta.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.