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How far is Nashville, TN, from Springfield, IL?

The distance between Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) and Nashville (Nashville International Airport) is 304 miles / 490 kilometers / 264 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Springfield (SPI) to Nashville (BNA) is 384 miles / 618 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 17 minutes.

Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport – Nashville International Airport

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Distance from Springfield to Nashville

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Springfield to Nashville. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 304.298 miles
  • 489.721 kilometers
  • 264.428 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 304.476 miles
  • 490.007 kilometers
  • 264.583 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Springfield to Nashville?

The estimated flight time from Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Nashville International Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Springfield and Nashville?

There is no time difference between Springfield and Nashville.

Flight carbon footprint between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Nashville International Airport (BNA)

On average, flying from Springfield to Nashville generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 154 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Springfield to Nashville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Nashville International Airport (BNA).

Airport information

Origin Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″W
Destination Nashville International Airport
City: Nashville, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BNA
ICAO Code: KBNA
Coordinates: 36°7′28″N, 86°40′41″W