How to get from Houston to Nashville: connecting flights, about 5h 35m total

Flights from Houston to Nashville

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Best fares from Houston to Nashville

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Cheapest one-way $114 25 December 2026, nonstop Cheapest nonstop $114 25 December 2026, WN Cheapest in the next 7 days $132 14 November, Sat Cheapest weekend departure $114 Fri, 25 December 2026 Cheapest month December 2026 tickets from $114

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Memphis: 5h 35m
two tickets, via Dallas: $139
connection options: 3
straight-line distance: 666 mi (1,072 km)

fastest

Via Memphis

5h 35m

with the connection

Houston to Memphis flight 1h 35m

Connection of about 3h

Memphis to Nashville flight 1h

Via Atlanta

6h 10m

with the connection

Houston to Atlanta flight 2h

Connection of about 3h

Atlanta to Nashville flight 1h 10m

two ticketsfrom $223

Via Dallas

6h 19m

with the connection

Houston to Dallas flight 1h 27m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International. Departure to Nashville: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International.

Dallas to Nashville flight 1h 52m

two ticketsfrom $139

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Houston to cities closest to Nashville

Houston to Memphis Memphis: 196 mi (316 km) from Nashville, flight 1h 35m Houston to Atlanta Atlanta: 215 mi (346 km) from Nashville, flight 2h from $19 Houston to Charlotte Charlotte: 339 mi (546 km) from Nashville, flight 2h 34m from $95 Houston to Chicago Chicago: 398 mi (640 km) from Nashville, flight 2h 28m from $106 Houston to Raleigh Raleigh: 456 mi (734 km) from Nashville, flight 2h 40m from $93 Houston to Cleveland Cleveland: 459 mi (739 km) from Nashville, flight 2h 49m from $97

To Nashville from cities closest to Houston

Dallas to Nashville Dallas: 224 mi (361 km) from Houston, flight 1h 52m from $47 Memphis to Nashville Memphis: 485 mi (780 km) from Houston, flight 1h from $180 Pensacola to Nashville Pensacola: 490 mi (789 km) from Houston, flight 2h 35m from $208 St Louis to Nashville St Louis: 680 mi (1,094 km) from Houston, flight 1h 10m from $141 Atlanta to Nashville Atlanta: 702 mi (1,129 km) from Houston, flight 1h 10m from $180 Tampa to Nashville Tampa: 791 mi (1,273 km) from Houston, flight 2h

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Houston to Nashville?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Memphis.

What is the fastest way to fly from Houston to Nashville?

Via Memphis: 1h 35m to the connection, 1h after it, about 5h 35m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Houston to Nashville with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Dallas from $139. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between Houston and Nashville?

Memphis (5h 35m total), Atlanta (6h 10m total) and Dallas (6h 19m total).

How far is Nashville from Houston?

666 mi (1,072 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.