Des Moines International ⇄ Nashville International DSM–BNA
Airlines flew 331 flights between Des Moines International DSM in Des Moines, IA and Nashville International BNA in Nashville, TN in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 43,191 passengers in 55,725 seats, 78% of them filled, and 65 pounds of freight. 530 miles, about 74 minutes in the air, on 6 airlines: Allegiant Air (324), Delta Air Lines Inc. (2), SkyWest Airlines Inc. (2), Eastern Air Express, LLC (EAX) (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 | 21 |
| 2/25 | 16 |
| 3/25 | 22 |
| 4/25 | 16 |
| 5/25 | 34 |
| 6/25 | 51 |
| 7/25 | 53 |
| 8/25 | 39 |
| 9/25 | 34 |
| 10/25 | 36 |
| 11/25 | 29 |
| 12/25 | 20 |
| 1/26 | 17 |
| 2/26 | 16 |
| 3/26 | 18 |
| 4/26 | 17 |
| 5/26 | 26 |
| 6/26 | 38 |
| 7/26 | 41 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 2,112 |
| 2/25 | 1,941 |
| 3/25 | 2,839 |
| 4/25 | 2,064 |
| 5/25 | 4,453 |
| 6/25 | 6,511 |
| 7/25 | 7,293 |
| 8/25 | 5,318 |
| 9/25 | 4,725 |
| 10/25 | 4,747 |
| 11/25 | 3,241 |
| 12/25 | 2,438 |
| 1/26 | 1,891 |
| 2/26 | 1,755 |
| 3/26 | 2,048 |
| 4/26 | 2,073 |
| 5/26 | 3,636 |
| 6/26 | 5,392 |
| 7/26 | 5,927 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air G4 | 324 | 42,825 | 78% | scheduled passenger service |
| Delta Air Lines Inc. DL | 2 | 155 | 70% | scheduled passenger service |
| SkyWest Airlines Inc. OO | 2 | 0 | 0% | scheduled passenger service |
| Eastern Air Express, LLC (EAX) 37Q | 1 | 0 | 0% | charter passenger service |
| United Air Lines Inc. UA | 1 | 99 | 79% | scheduled passenger service |
| Southwest Airlines Co. WN | 1 | 112 | 78% | scheduled passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus Industrie A320-100/200 | 184 | 180 | 25,910 |
| Airbus Industrie A319 | 140 | 156 | 16,915 |
| Boeing 717-200 | 2 | 110 | 155 |
| Boeing 737-700/700LR/Max 7 | 2 | 134 | 211 |
| Boeing 737-400 | 1 | 150 | 0 |
| Canadair RJ-700 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Embraer ERJ-175 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
DSM → BNA this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
165 flights of 162 scheduled, 21,518 passengers in 27,847 seats. Allegiant Air 162; Delta Air Lines Inc. 2; Eastern Air Express, LLC (EAX) 1.
BNA → DSM this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
166 flights of 164 scheduled, 21,673 passengers in 27,878 seats, 65 pounds of freight. Allegiant Air 162; SkyWest Airlines Inc. 2; United Air Lines Inc. 1; Southwest Airlines Co. 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: Des Moines International DSM and Nashville International BNA; all routes.
