BNA → TPANashville to Tampa

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Direct flights from Nashville (BNA) to Tampa (TPA): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 55% of the last 33 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 15 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 33 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 986 km, an estimated 1 hour 46 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Nashville and Tampa. Updated 7 September 2026 at 03:59 UTC.

BNA Nashville busy · +25
TPA Tampa smooth · +0
986 km · ~1h 46m est.
dep bank 06:35–20:0014x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
55% on time

of the last 33 operated BNA → TPA flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +15 min. 0 of 33 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+15 minacross the last 33 operated legs
Flight time~1h 46mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 33

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 AirlinesAA

Flights AA3642 09:11 daily · AA3639 14:01 daily

Southwest AirlinesWN36% on time

Flights WN1883 06:35 Mo Th Fr Su · WN1889 10:55 Mo Th Fr · WN1178 12:05 Tu We Sa · WN2119 varies Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-06MQ3639departed+7
09-06MQ3642departed+9
09-06WN1179departed+8
09-06WN2119departed+32
09-06WN2978departed+13
09-06WN550departed+25
09-05MQ3639departed+6
09-05MQ3642departed+33
09-05WN1178departed+31
09-05WN2978departed+0
09-04JRE770departed+0
09-04MQ3639departed+6
09-04MQ3642departed+13
09-04WN1179departed+66
09-04WN1883departed+21
09-04WN1889departed+15
09-04WN1895departed+36
09-04WN4445departed+65
09-03MQ3639departed+15
09-03MQ3642departed+13
09-03WN1179departed+36
09-03WN1883departed+58
09-03WN1889departed+19
09-03WN1895departed+43
09-03WN4445departed+55
09-02MQ3639departed+5
09-02MQ3642departed+7
09-02WN1173departed+6
09-02WN1178departed+10
09-02WN4090departed+16
09-02WN4445departed+152
08-26WN1178arrived−11
08-26WN3960arrived−23

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 +25 min busy 🌤 clear · NNE 10 kt Full BNA delay board →
TPATampa +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · N 0 kt Full TPA delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at TPA: 42% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +12 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 Tampa route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BNA to TPA 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 TPA questions

Is BNA–TPA 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–TPA?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:35 and evening departures around 17:25 from BNA. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the TPA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from BNA to TPA?

Great-circle distance is 986 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 100–115 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BNA–TPA fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 45 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.