WN494Southwest Airlines · BNA → MCO
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN494 NashvilleBNA · 16:20 OrlandoMCO · 19:20

WN494 by Southwest Airlines flies from Nashville (BNA) to Orlando (MCO).

Right nowNext departure tomorrow Operates daily
15:35

scheduled from BNA

Typical gate push+29 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+17 minmedian over 4 operations
Wins back in air~12 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
08-19
+45 gate · +17 arrival
08-18
+8 gate · −12 arrival
08-16
+28 gate
08-12
+46 gate · +17 arrival
08-11
+19 gate · −15 arrival
08-09
+29 gate

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival +17 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
BNANashvilleOn-time likelyBNA delay board →
MCOOrlandoOn-time likelyMCO delay board →
BNA→MCOevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
41%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.3%Chance of cancellation
+6 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at BNA and MCO 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 departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Nashville to Orlando flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN1014departs 05:40
WN1664departs 06:00
WN1058departs 07:00
WN1717departs 07:10
WN588departs 07:10
WN1252departs 07:50

If WN494 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Nashville to Orlando on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BNA local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How WN494 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN494 across the BNA and MCO boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~17 min late. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 2/4 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN494 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
08-19BNA 16:20 17:05 (+45)MCO 19:20 19:37 (+17)
08-18BNA 16:20 16:28 (+8)MCO 19:20 19:08 (−12)
08-16BNA 17:00 17:28 (+28)MCO
08-12BNA 16:15 17:01 (+46)MCO 19:15 19:32 (+17)
08-11BNA 16:20 16:39 (+19)MCO 19:20 19:05 (−15)
08-09BNA 17:00 17:29 (+29)MCO

Aircraft

Recent tails: N8729H, N9002W, N200WN, N8695D.

Board clocks recorded as BNA and MCO published them.

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