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

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

The driving distance from Nashville (BNA) to Springfield (SPI) is 388 miles / 625 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 20 minutes.

Nashville International Airport – Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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Distance from Nashville to Springfield

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nashville to Springfield. 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 Nashville to Springfield?

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

What is the time difference between Nashville and Springfield?

There is no time difference between Nashville and Springfield.

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

On average, flying from Nashville to Springfield 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 Nashville to Springfield

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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