WN3981 TampaTPA NashvilleBNA · 15:35
WN3981 by Southwest Airlines flies from Tampa (TPA) to Nashville (BNA) for the Sun, Sep 13 departure.
arrived at BNA · 38 min late
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at TPA and BNA are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Tampa to Nashville flights today
same route · Southwest AirlinesIf WN3981 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Tampa to Nashville on the same day, with scheduled departure times in TPA local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How WN3981 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN3981 across the TPA and BNA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 1 completed leg so far: landed +38 min. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN3981 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: N273WN.
Board clocks recorded as TPA and BNA published them.
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Pro Flight Search — WN3981 Tampa to Nashville on-time performance, measured from the TPA and BNA airport boards.
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