Direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Nashville (BNA): 71 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 25% of the last 12 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 67 minutes late. 5 of the 12 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 1,014 km, an estimated 1 hour 48 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dallas-Fort Worth and Nashville. Updated 15 November 2026 at 19:19 UTC.
Today, DFW → BNA
Sun 15 Nov · local times
AA1100American76 min late
The DFW board at 13:19 shows departure at 13:20 instead of 12:04, gate C21 (TC).
Likely landing
about 14:50middle half 14:40 to 14:58 · sched 13:57
Later cancelled
4.5%of 17,160 past American flights whose board showed 70 min or more late
Still to leave today
AA2244 15:21American · then F93052 15:22, AA2238 16:42
Landing estimate from 49,465 tracked flights of under 2 hours that left 60 to 119 min late. The BNA board has not posted a landing time yet. How planes make up time
How the Dallas-Fort Worth to Nashville route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DFW to BNA 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.
Some delays possible. The departure side at DFW is the weaker end, route health score 53/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on DFW–BNA?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:30 and evening departures around 17:59 from DFW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the BNA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from DFW to BNA?
Great-circle distance is 1,014 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 102–117 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DFW–BNA fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 71 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.