Southwest AirlinesWN67% on time
Flights WN754 12:20 Mo Th Fr · WN498 16:25 Sa · WN2557 17:50 Tu We · WN4438 varies Su
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Direct flights from Nashville (BNA) to San Jose (SJC): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 57% of the last 7 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,126 km, an estimated 4 hours 30 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Nashville and San Jose. Updated 16 September 2026 at 20:03 UTC.
BNA
Nashville
busy · +15
SJC
San Jose
smooth · +6
3,126 km · ~4h 30m est.
Runs rough · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
57% on time
of the last 7 operated BNA → SJC flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +3 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+3 minacross the last 7 operated legs
Flight time~4h 30mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomes09-141I193dep +34 → arr+38
Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at SJC: 40% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +6 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Nashville to San Jose route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BNA to SJC 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 SJC questions
Is BNA–SJC running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at BNA is the weaker end, route health score 85/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on BNA–SJC?
Operators schedule evening departures around 17:50 from BNA. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SJC delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from BNA to SJC?
Great-circle distance is 3,126 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 251–298 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does BNA–SJC fly?
Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 7 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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