--- title: "Nashville (BNA) to Chicago (RFD) flights: who flies it" description: "Allegiant Air flies Nashville (BNA) to Chicago (RFD) nonstop twice a week, scheduled at 1h 30m to 1h 32m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/bna-rfd" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/bna-rfd.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Nashville to Chicago (BNA-RFD): nonstop flights and who flies them Allegiant Air flies nonstop from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago (RFD) just twice a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 1h 30m to 1h 32m for the 448 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See BNA to RFD on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 2 Flights a week, 4-week average 1h 30m to 1h 32m Scheduled flight time 448 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Nashville to Chicago flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for BNA to RFD starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago (RFD) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs BNA | Arrives RFD | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | G4 317 | Allegiant Air | 10:52 | 12:22 | 1h 30m | [Airbus A319](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/g4/a319.md) | | Thu, Oct 29 | G4 317 | Allegiant Air | 10:52 | 12:22 | 1h 30m | Airbus A319 | | Sun, Nov 1 | G4 349 | Allegiant Air | 07:00 | 08:31 | 1h 31m | Airbus A319 | | Sun, Nov 1 | G4 346 | Allegiant Air | 10:52 | 12:22 | 1h 30m | Airbus A319 | | Sun, Nov 15 | G4 349 | Allegiant Air | 07:00 | 08:31 | 1h 31m | Airbus A319 | | Sun, Nov 15 | G4 337 | Allegiant Air | 10:46 | 12:18 | 1h 32m | Airbus A319 | | Thu, Nov 19 | G4 349 | Allegiant Air | 07:00 | 08:31 | 1h 31m | Airbus A319 | | Sun, Nov 22 | G4 349 | Allegiant Air | 07:00 | 08:31 | 1h 31m | Airbus A319 | | Thu, Nov 26 | G4 349 | Allegiant Air | 07:00 | 08:31 | 1h 31m | Airbus A319 | Showing all 9 scheduled BNA to RFD departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every BNA to RFD date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Nashville to Chicago nonstop Allegiant Air flies the [Airbus A319](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/g4/a319.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full BNA to RFD nonstop schedule This page carries the full BNA to RFD nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each BNA to RFD nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See BNA to RFD on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Nashville to Chicago nonstop Carriers operating BNA to RFD nonstop in the current schedule. - [Allegiant Air (G4) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/g4.md)\ [The aircraft G4 flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/g4.md) See BNA to RFD on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about BNA to RFD **How long is the flight from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago (RFD)?** Scheduled flight times from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago (RFD) run from 1h 30m to 1h 32m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 448 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from BNA to RFD?** Allegiant Air is currently the only airline flying BNA to RFD nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on BNA to RFD, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How often does BNA to RFD operate?** The BNA to RFD nonstop currently runs twice a week, on Allegiant Air. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from BNA to RFD depart?** Scheduled BNA to RFD nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 07:00 and 10:52, local time at Nashville. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate BNA to RFD nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, BNA to RFD nonstops fly as G4 317, G4 337, G4 346, and G4 349 on Allegiant Air. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on BNA to RFD?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Allegiant Air on BNA to RFD. The page carries the full BNA to RFD nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [RFD to BNA nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/rfd-bna.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Nashville (BNA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bna.md), or [every route from Chicago (RFD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/rfd.md). Nonstops from Nashville (BNA) to other airports within 150 miles of Chicago (RFD): - [Nashville (BNA) to Chicago (ORD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bna-ord.md), 71 miles from RFD - [Nashville (BNA) to Cedar Rapids (CID)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bna-cid.md), 130 miles from RFD - [Nashville (BNA) to Appleton (ATW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bna-atw.md), 139 miles from RFD Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full BNA to RFD nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)