BNA
Nashville
United States
12,657 km
7,865 miles
ERS
Windhoek
Namibia
Distance
12,657 km
7,865 mi / 6,834 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
101°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BNA ERS
Airport Name Nashville International Airport Eros Airport
IATA Code BNA ERS
ICAO Code KBNA FYWE
City Nashville Windhoek
Country United States Namibia
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Windhoek
Elevation 599 ft 5,575 ft
Coordinates 36.120000, -86.680000 -22.610000, 17.080000

Nashville (BNA) to Windhoek (ERS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nashville International Airport (BNA) in Nashville, United States to Eros Airport (ERS) in Windhoek, Namibia is 12,657 kilometers (7,865 miles / 6,834 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east southeast at a heading of 101°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Namibia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:25 in Nashville, it's 19:25 in Windhoek. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,976 feet between the two airports. Eros Airport sits higher than Nashville International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Windhoek (ERS) to Nashville (BNA) follows a heading of 301° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Eros Airport (ERS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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