Nashville International ⇄ Chicago Midway International BNA–MDW
Airlines flew 3,770 flights between Nashville International BNA in Nashville, TN and Chicago Midway International MDW in Chicago, IL in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 431,894 passengers in 614,355 seats, 70% of them filled, and 724,759 pounds of freight. 395 miles, about 69 minutes in the air, on 6 airlines: Southwest Airlines Co. (3,751), Delta Air Lines Inc. (13), CFM Inc d/b/a Contour Airlines d/b/a One Jet Shuttle (3), KaiserAir, Inc. (1) and 2 more. Planning to fly it yourself? The weather and winds along this route right now.
Flights by month both directions
By month, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 252 |
| 2/25 | 240 |
| 3/25 | 322 |
| 4/25 | 329 |
| 5/25 | 341 |
| 6/25 | 342 |
| 7/25 | 346 |
| 8/25 | 333 |
| 9/25 | 320 |
| 10/25 | 342 |
| 11/25 | 314 |
| 12/25 | 303 |
| 1/26 | 253 |
| 2/26 | 246 |
| 3/26 | 336 |
| 4/26 | 330 |
| 5/26 | 345 |
| 6/26 | 307 |
| 7/26 | 341 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 24,534 |
| 2/25 | 24,569 |
| 3/25 | 36,631 |
| 4/25 | 35,858 |
| 5/25 | 40,773 |
| 6/25 | 41,578 |
| 7/25 | 43,483 |
| 8/25 | 43,112 |
| 9/25 | 41,159 |
| 10/25 | 42,766 |
| 11/25 | 34,397 |
| 12/25 | 32,657 |
| 1/26 | 21,778 |
| 2/26 | 22,834 |
| 3/26 | 36,863 |
| 4/26 | 35,879 |
| 5/26 | 39,973 |
| 6/26 | 39,015 |
| 7/26 | 41,461 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines Co. WN | 3,751 | 430,777 | 70% | scheduled passenger service |
| Delta Air Lines Inc. DL | 13 | 996 | 60% | charter passenger service |
| CFM Inc d/b/a Contour Airlines d/b/a One Jet Shuttle LF | 3 | 17 | 53% | charter passenger service |
| KaiserAir, Inc. 1EQ | 1 | 52 | 76% | charter passenger service |
| Air Canada AC | 1 | 49 | 70% | charter passenger service |
| Jet Aviation Flight Services, Inc. 27Q | 1 | 3 | 30% | charter passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing B737 Max 800 | 1,446 | 175 | 174,284 |
| Boeing 737-700/700LR/Max 7 | 1,246 | 140 | 127,334 |
| Boeing 737-800 | 1,060 | 175 | 129,211 |
| Boeing 757-200 | 10 | 123 | 639 |
| Airbus Industrie A320-100/200 | 3 | 128 | 303 |
| Cessna 510 Mustang/560XL Citation Excel | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| Bombardier Challenger 604/605 | 1 | 16 | 15 |
| Boeing 717-200 | 1 | 110 | 103 |
| Bombardier BD-100-1A10 Challenger 300 | 1 | 10 | 3 |
BNA → MDW this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
1,901 flights of 1,894 scheduled, 218,065 passengers in 308,862 seats, 445,516 pounds of freight. Southwest Airlines Co. 1,893; Delta Air Lines Inc. 4; CFM Inc d/b/a Contour Airlines d/b/a One Jet Shuttle 2; KaiserAir, Inc. 1; Air Canada 1.
MDW → BNA this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
1,869 flights of 1,869 scheduled, 213,829 passengers in 305,493 seats, 279,243 pounds of freight. Southwest Airlines Co. 1,858; Delta Air Lines Inc. 9; Jet Aviation Flight Services, Inc. 1; CFM Inc d/b/a Contour Airlines d/b/a One Jet Shuttle 1.
Source: the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 Segment table (all carriers). A flight is one departure performed on this segment; seats and passengers are the airlines' own monthly reports; "seats filled" is passengers divided by seats. The miles are the DOT's great-circle distance. Both ends: Nashville International BNA and Chicago Midway International MDW; all routes.
