Is there a direct flight?

No, there are no direct flights from Maui to Nashville.

Which airport is better?

BNA is the only major airport serving the Nashville area.

How do I get to downtown?

Take a taxi, rideshare, or the WeGo bus from the airport.

What is the time difference?

Nashville is 5 hours ahead of Hawaii.

A car is helpful for exploring the region, but public transit is available.

Lahaina

Nashville

Flight

Lahaina to Nashville

Updated: 28 May 2026

To travel from Lahaina to Nashville, you will fly from Kahului Airport (OGG) to Nashville International Airport (BNA). This route requires a connection in a western hub like Dallas or Los Angeles. The journey covers approximately 7,000 km and takes about 12 hours. Nashville is the heart of country music.

Total Distance: Driving distance 0 km (island); Air distance 7,000 km.

Fastest Way

Flight with a single connection, total time approximately 11 hours.

Cheapest Way

Flight via American or United Airlines with a connection.

Compare Lahaina to Nashville Routes

Flight

Connecting

Duration

12 hours

Avg Price

500-1000 USD

Operator

American Airlines

Route

OGG to BNA via DFW or LAX.

BNA is a busy airport; allow extra time for connections.

Travel Tips

Rental Car
A car is recommended for exploring the city and surrounding areas.
Public Transit
Use the WeGo Public Transit bus system for local travel.
Dining
Nashville has a great food scene; try the local hot chicken.
Weather
Be prepared for hot summers and mild winters.
Airport Access
Use a taxi or rideshare to get from BNA to downtown.

Safety Tips

General Safety
Stay in well-lit areas and be aware of your surroundings in tourist zones.
Emergency Services
Dial 911 for any emergency.
Driving
Traffic can be heavy; use GPS and stay alert on the highways.
Pedestrian Safety
Follow traffic signals, as downtown intersections can be busy.