BNA → INDNashville to Indianapolis

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Direct flights from Nashville (BNA) to Indianapolis (IND): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 53% of the last 17 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 8 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 17 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 401 km, an estimated 1 hour 1 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Nashville and Indianapolis. Updated 18 October 2026 at 14:23 UTC.

Today, BNA → IND

Sun 18 Oct · local times
  1. · WN4513Southwest On schedule IND 22:50scheduled
  2. · WN571Southwest On schedule IND 16:20scheduled

Checked BNA board 06:03 · IND board 10:23

BNA Nashville smooth · +10
IND Indianapolis smooth · +0
401 km · ~1h 01m est.
dep bank 11:25–20:357x weekly
Runs rough · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
53% on time

of the last 17 operated BNA → IND flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +8 min. 0 of 17 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+8 minacross the last 17 operated legs
Flight time~1h 01mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 17

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
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 days
Southwest AirlinesWN50% on time

Flights WN571 varies Sa Su · WN1955 11:45 Tu We · WN2448 12:55 Mo Th Fr · WN4513 varies daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-17SCW4550departed+0
10-17UA3809dep −3 → arr−19
10-17WN4513dep +53 → arr+23
10-17WN571dep +13 → arr−7
10-16WN2448dep +19 → arr−3
10-16WN4513dep +159 → arr+134
10-15WN2448dep +29 → arr+8
10-15WN4513dep +223 → arr+200
10-14WN1955dep +44 → arr+26
10-14WN4513dep +40 → arr+18
10-13WN1955dep +0 → arr+16
10-13WN4513dep +12 → arr−11
10-12WN2448dep +38 → arr+18
10-12WN4513dep +17 → arr−6
10-111I651departed+277
10-11WN4513dep +25 → arr+4
10-11WN571dep +26 → arr+3

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 +10 min smooth 🌤 clear · ENE 5 kt Full BNA delay board →
INDIndianapolis +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · S 5 kt Full IND delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at BNA and IND: 40% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +7 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 Indianapolis route actually runs

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

Is BNA–IND running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at BNA is the weaker end, route health score 93/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BNA–IND?

Operators schedule morning departures around 11:45 from BNA. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the IND delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from BNA to IND?

Great-circle distance is 401 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 58–64 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BNA–IND fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 14 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.