BNA → SANNashville to San Diego

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Direct flights from Nashville (BNA) to San Diego (SAN): 26 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 100% of the last 15 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 7 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 25 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,812 km, an estimated 4 hours 6 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Nashville and San Diego. Updated 2 November 2026 at 00:07 UTC.

Today, BNA → SAN

Sun 1 Nov · local times
WN711SouthwestIn the air, 29 min late

Left BNA at 08:44, 29 min after its 08:15 slot.

Landing
10:43SAN board estimate · sched 10:35
Track WN711 →
  1. 08:15 WN711Southwest Left 08:44 +29 SAN est. 10:43 +8In the air · sched 10:35
  2. 10:50 WN1079Southwest Left 11:12 +22 Landed 13:10
  3. 15:05 WN713Southwest Est. 16:15Departure not confirmed by the board SAN est. 19:07 +102sched 17:25
  4. · WN4772Southwest On schedule SAN est. 00:35 +15sched 00:20

Checked BNA board 15:03 · SAN board 16:07

BNA Nashville busy · +15
SAN San Diego smooth · +9
2,812 km · ~4h 06m est.
dep bank 07:50–22:0526x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 26x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 15 tracked BNA → SAN flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −7 min. 0 of 25 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−7 minacross the last 15 arrivals
Flight time~4h 06mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures26x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 25

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Southwest 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
Southwest AirlinesWN100% on time

Flights WN704 07:50 Sa Su · WN1792 08:05 Tu We · WN705 08:05 Mo Th Fr · WN706 varies daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-01WN1079dep +22 → arr+0
11-01WN711departed+29
10-31AS9794departed+86
10-31WN3301departed+37
10-31WN441dep +8 → arr−11
10-30WN705dep +17 → arr−12
10-30WN706departed+39
10-30WN709dep +12 → arr−16
10-30WN712departed+75
10-29WN705dep +21 → arr−3
10-29WN706departed+51
10-29WN709dep +22 → arr+0
10-29WN712dep +27 → arr−4
10-28WN1792dep +28 → arr+0
10-28WN4451dep +27 → arr+0
10-28WN706dep +16 → arr−8
10-28WN709dep +12 → arr−20
10-27WN1792dep +19 → arr−7
10-27WN4451departed+28
10-27WN706dep +21 → arr−10
10-27WN709departed+10
10-26WN705dep +19 → arr−6
10-26WN706departed+44
10-26WN709dep +11 → arr−23
10-26WN712departed+36

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 +15 min busy 🌤 overcast · ENE 6 kt Full BNA delay board →
SANSan Diego +9 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · W 13 kt Full SAN delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at SAN: a 52% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +18 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Nashville to San Diego route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BNA to SAN 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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How we measure this →

BNA to SAN questions

Is BNA–SAN running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at BNA is the weaker end, route health score 83/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BNA–SAN?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:50 and evening departures around 18:05 from BNA. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SAN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from BNA to SAN?

Great-circle distance is 2,812 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 228–271 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BNA–SAN fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 26 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.