BNA → RSWNashville to Fort Myers

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Direct flights from Nashville (BNA) to Fort Myers (RSW): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 43% of the last 21 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 21 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 21 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,164 km, an estimated 2 hours 0 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Nashville and Fort Myers. Updated 19 October 2026 at 10:48 UTC.

BNA Nashville smooth · +14
RSW Fort Myers smooth · +0
1,164 km · ~2h 00m est.
dep bank 06:40–19:107x weekly
Runs rough · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
43% on time

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

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

Median arrival+21 minacross the last 21 operated legs
Flight time~2h 00mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 21

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 AirlinesWN43% on time

Flights WN4397 06:40 Sa · WN1652 10:05 Sa · WN2816 varies Su · WN700 10:10 Mo Th Fr

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-18WN280dep +32 → arr+6
10-18WN2816dep +35 → arr+14
10-18WN455dep +94 → arr+66
10-17WN1546dep +46 → arr+18
10-17WN1652dep +15 → arr+2
10-17WN4397dep +33 → arr+7
10-16WN3089dep +36 → arr+23
10-16WN700dep +16 → arr+0
10-16WN702dep +57 → arr+33
10-15WN3089dep +42 → arr+21
10-15WN700dep +15 → arr+7
10-15WN702dep +71 → arr+56
10-14WN2190dep +110 → arr+82
10-14WN3295dep +24 → arr+26
10-14WN4384dep +31 → arr+36
10-13WN2190dep +40 → arr+44
10-13WN3295departed+13
10-13WN4384dep +25 → arr+29
10-12WN3089dep +15 → arr−15
10-12WN700dep +18 → arr−10
10-12WN702dep +22 → arr+25

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 +14 min smooth 🌤 clear · N 0 kt Full BNA delay board →
RSWFort Myers +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · N 7 kt Full RSW delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at BNA and RSW: 42% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +9 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 Fort Myers route actually runs

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

Is BNA–RSW running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at BNA is the weaker end, route health score 91/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BNA–RSW?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:40 and evening departures around 19:05 from BNA. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the RSW delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from BNA to RSW?

Great-circle distance is 1,164 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 112–130 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BNA–RSW fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 21 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.