LAX → BNALos Angeles to Nashville

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Direct flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Nashville (BNA): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 76% of the last 21 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 7 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 21 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,886 km, an estimated 4 hours 12 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Los Angeles and Nashville. Updated 10 September 2026 at 03:03 UTC.

LAX Los Angeles busy · +16
BNA Nashville smooth · +0
2,886 km · ~4h 12m est.
dep bank 05:00–23:1521x weekly
Runs mixed · 3 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
76% on time

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

Median arrival delay is −7 min. 0 of 21 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−7 minacross the last 21 operated legs
Flight time~4h 12mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 21

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesDelta Air LinesSouthwest 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 AA1100 10:45 daily

Delta Air LinesDL67% on time

Flights DL768 varies daily · DL449 varies daily · DL858 18:25 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

Southwest AirlinesWN89% on time

Flights WN1403 05:00 Mo Th Fr · WN512 06:55 Sa · WN4757 varies Su · WN2331 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-09DL768dep +68 → arr+50
09-09DL858dep +32 → arr+19
09-09WN2331dep +58 → arr+51
09-08AA1100dep +17 → arr−17
09-08DL768dep +13 → arr−13
09-08DL858departed+9
09-08WN1552dep +12 → arr−7
09-08WN2331dep +25 → arr+5
09-07AA1100dep +120 → arr+89
09-07DL449dep +20 → arr−10
09-07DL768dep +16 → arr+24
09-07DL858dep +6 → arr−20
09-07WN1403dep +15 → arr−16
09-07WN1552dep +26 → arr−1
09-07WN2331dep +31 → arr+3
09-06AA1100dep +24 → arr−14
09-06DL449dep +15 → arr−14
09-06DL768dep +2 → arr−30
09-06WN120departed+15
09-06WN4757arrived−23
09-05WN1552arrived−19

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
LAXLos Angeles +16 min busy 🌤 few clouds · WSW 8 kt Full LAX delay board →
BNANashville +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · SSW 3 kt Full BNA delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at LAX and BNA: 38% 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 →

How the Los Angeles to Nashville route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LAX 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.

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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LAX to BNA questions

Is LAX–BNA running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at LAX 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 LAX–BNA?

Operators schedule morning departures around 05:00 and evening departures around 18:25 from LAX. 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 LAX to BNA?

Great-circle distance is 2,886 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 234–277 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LAX–BNA fly?

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