TPA → BNATampa to Nashville

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Direct flights from Tampa (TPA) to Nashville (BNA): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 83% of the last 23 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 2 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 23 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 Tampa and Nashville. Updated 12 September 2026 at 04:55 UTC.

TPA Tampa smooth · +0
BNA Nashville busy · +18
986 km · ~1h 46m est.
dep bank 07:45–20:5521x weekly
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
83% on time

of the last 23 operated TPA → BNA flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −2 min. 0 of 23 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−2 minacross the last 23 operated legs
Flight time~1h 46mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 23

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesEnvoy AirSouthwest 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 12:40 daily · AA3639 18:00 daily

Envoy AirMQ83% on time

Flights MQ3642 12:32 daily · MQ3639 17:24 daily

Southwest AirlinesWN80% on time

Flights WN2307 07:45 Tu We Sa Su · WN2186 varies daily · WN3940 09:30 Sa · WN3908 11:15 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-11MQ3639arrived+11
09-11MQ3642arrived+15
09-11WN2186dep +3 → arr−12
09-11WN3908arrived−15
09-11WN3909arrived−19
09-11WN3910arrived+6
09-10MQ3639arrived+51
09-10MQ3642arrived+15
09-10WN2186arrived−20
09-10WN3908arrived+25
09-10WN3909dep +13 → arr+5
09-10WN3910arrived+38
09-091I494arrived−6
09-09AA3642departed−3
09-09MQ3642arrived+14
09-09WN2186arrived−17
09-09WN2307dep −1 → arr−17
09-09WN3908arrived−22
09-09WN3909dep +2 → arr−14
09-09WN4050arrived−10
09-08MQ3639arrived+11
09-08WN2186arrived+25
09-08WN4050arrived−2

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
TPATampa +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · N 0 kt Full TPA delay board →
BNANashville +18 min busy 🌤 overcast · S 5 kt Full BNA 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 Tampa to Nashville route actually runs

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

Is TPA–BNA running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at BNA is the weaker end, route health score 88/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on TPA–BNA?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:45 and evening departures around 17:24 from TPA. 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 TPA to BNA?

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 TPA–BNA fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 62 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.