Bradley International Airport Adding Nonstop Flights to Nashville

WINDSOR LOCKS, CT — Connecticut travelers headed for Music City U.S.A. will soon be able to fly there nonstop, as Bradley International Airport announced a new direct flight to Nashville will be available in March on Southwest Airlines.

A Boeing 737 will depart Bradley daily at 3 p.m. Eastern time, arriving in Nashville at 4:50 p.m. Central time. Daily flights will depart Nashville at 10:25 a.m. Central time, arriving at Bradley at 2:05 p.m. Eastern time.

“We are very pleased to welcome the addition of this new, desirable nonstop flight to Nashville on Southwest Airlines,” Connecticut Airport Authority Executive Director Kevin Dillon said in a statement posted on the airport's website. “Nashville is a popular destination that will also offer our passengers key connectivity to major destinations across the west coast. This is a significant addition to our route network with an airline that has been an important partner at Bradley International Airport for more than 20 years. We thank Southwest for their continued vote of confidence in Bradley Airport and our market.”

Brian Parrish, a spokesman for Southwest Airlines, added, “Southwest is excited to offer travelers from Bradley International Airport (BDL) daily service to the vibrant city of Nashville beginning in March 2021. In addition to offering Music City as a nonstop Southwest destination from BDL, the new service will provide convenient, one-stop connections to over 40 other Southwest destinations currently served via Nashville International Airport. We appreciate the continued support from New England customers, and the Southwest Team is always ready to welcome BDL travelers with our legendary hospitality, low fares, and our Bags Fly Free offering for every customer.”

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