BNA → PHLNashville to Philadelphia

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Direct flights from Nashville (BNA) to Philadelphia (PHL): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 62% of the last 21 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 9 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 21 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,084 km, an estimated 1 hour 53 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Nashville and Philadelphia. Updated 10 September 2026 at 08:38 UTC.

BNA Nashville busy · +17
PHL Philadelphia smooth · +0
1,084 km · ~1h 53m est.
dep bank 06:00–19:4014x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
62% on time

of the last 21 operated BNA → PHL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +9 min. 0 of 21 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+9 minacross the last 21 operated legs
Flight time~1h 53mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 21

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesSouthwest Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
American AirlinesAA64% on time

Flights AA2809 varies Tu We Th Sa · AA4344 06:00 Mo Th Fr Su · AA5358 08:55 daily · AA4667 11:23 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

Southwest AirlinesWN57% on time

Flights WN706 10:05 Tu We Sa · WN1201 10:15 Mo Th Fr · WN3998 13:05 Sa Su · WN1669 14:20 Mo Th Fr

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-09AA2605dep +5 → arr−20
09-09AA2809dep −7 → arr−43
09-09AA868departed+17
09-09WN706dep +18 → arr−6
09-09WN857departed+57
09-08AA2809dep +3 → arr−15
09-08AA3249dep +83 → arr+52
09-08AA4667dep +9 → arr−16
09-08AA5358dep +9 → arr−16
09-08AA868dep +46 → arr+18
09-08WN706dep +26 → arr+4
09-08WN857dep +14 → arr−9
09-07AA3249dep +22 → arr−1
09-07AA4344departed+16
09-07AA4667departed+9
09-07AA5358departed+4
09-07AA5580departed+12
09-07AA868departed+285
09-07WN1201departed+23
09-07WN1669departed+27
09-07WN234departed+15

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
BNANashville +17 min busy 🌤 mostly cloudy · S 7 kt Full BNA delay board →
PHLPhiladelphia +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · SW 10 kt Full PHL delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at PHL: 41% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +13 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Nashville to Philadelphia route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BNA to PHL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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BNA to PHL questions

Is BNA–PHL running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at BNA is the weaker end, route health score 89/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BNA–PHL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 18:45 from BNA. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PHL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from BNA to PHL?

Great-circle distance is 1,084 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 107–123 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BNA–PHL fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 60 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.