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BNA IAD · 541 mi · 1h 45m

Nashville to Washington D.C. (Dulles) Flights

Everything you need to know about the BNA → IAD domestic route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.

$80-$150 round trip · 15+ daily flights · Updated March 2026


✈️ Route Overview

Key facts for the Nashville to Washington D.C. (Dulles) route

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Distance
541 miles (871 km)
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Avg Flight Time
1h 45m
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Timezone Change
+1 hour
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Daily Flights
15+
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Typical Fare
$80-$150 round trip
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Red-Eye Available
No overnight flights on this route

🛫 Airlines on This Route

Carriers operating BNA → IAD flights

Airline Notes
Delta SkyMiles frequent flyer program
American Airlines AAdvantage frequent flyer program
United MileagePlus frequent flyer program
Southwest Rapid Rewards — bags fly free
Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan — generous earning rates
JetBlue TrueBlue — free snacks, above-average legroom

💡 Booking Tips

How to get the best deal on Nashville to Washington D.C. (Dulles) flights

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Best Days to Fly

Saturday departures often carry lower fares than Sunday

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Fare Range

$80-$150 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.

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Red-Eye Flights

✗ Not available

No overnight options on this route — plan for daytime travel.

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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route

Practical advice from frequent travelers on the BNA → IAD route

  • 1 Alaska Airlines has a generous mileage program for West Coast routes.
  • 2 Midweek flights are typically less crowded and cheaper.


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Frequently Asked Questions — Nashville to Washington D.C. (Dulles) Flights

How long is the flight from Nashville to Washington D.C. (Dulles)?

The average flight time from Nashville (BNA) to Washington D.C. (Dulles) (IAD) is 1h 45m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.

Which airlines fly from Nashville to Washington D.C. (Dulles)?

Airlines operating the BNA to IAD route include Delta, American Airlines, United and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.

How far is Nashville from Washington D.C. (Dulles)?

The great-circle distance from Nashville to Washington D.C. (Dulles) is 541 miles (871 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.

What are the cheapest days to fly from Nashville to Washington D.C. (Dulles)?

Saturday departures often carry lower fares than Sunday. Fares on this route typically range $80-$150 round trip.

Is there a time zone change flying from Nashville to Washington D.C. (Dulles)?

Yes — there is a +1 hour when flying from Nashville to Washington D.C. (Dulles). TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.

Are there red-eye flights from Nashville to Washington D.C. (Dulles)?

No, there are currently no overnight (red-eye) flights on the BNA to IAD route. All flights operate during daytime hours.

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