DEN → BNADenver to Nashville

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Direct flights from Denver (DEN) to Nashville (BNA): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 89% of the last 19 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 19 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,628 km, an estimated 2 hours 35 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Denver and Nashville. Updated 19 October 2026 at 03:09 UTC.

Today, DEN → BNA

Sun 18 Oct · local times
  1. 05:05 WN1543Southwest Airlines Left 05:02 Landed 08:25 −10
  2. 07:35 WN2322Southwest Left 07:34 Landed 10:48 −17
  3. 07:50 UA605United Airlines Left 07:46 BNA est. 11:22In the air · sched 11:30
  4. 09:40 UA355United Airlines Left 09:38 Landed 13:05 −15
  5. 10:38 F91402Frontier Airlines Left 10:28 Landed 14:05 −14
  6. 12:00 WN1545Southwest Airlines Left 13:54 +114 Landed 17:16 +96
  7. 13:54 UA1109United Airlines Left 13:46 BNA est. 17:25In the air · sched 17:37
  8. 15:15 WN1140Southwest Left 15:46 +31 Landed 18:47 +7
  9. 17:10 WN4888Southwest Airlines Left 17:50 +40 Landed 21:07 +27
  10. 17:35 UA1300United Airlines Left 17:30 Landed 20:53 −22
  11. 20:25 UA1287United Left 20:19 BNA est. 23:47In the air · sched 23:59
  12. 20:25 WN2922Southwest Airlines Left 20:21 BNA est. 23:42In the air · sched 23:55

Checked DEN board 21:09 · BNA board 22:03

DEN Denver smooth · +9
BNA Nashville smooth · +8
1,628 km · ~2h 35m est.
dep bank 06:00–20:5521x weekly
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
89% on time

of the last 19 operated DEN → BNA flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −3 min. 0 of 19 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−3 minacross the last 19 operated legs
Flight time~2h 35mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 19

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Frontier AirlinesSouthwest AirlinesUnited 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
Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F91402 10:38 daily · F91784 10:38 Mo Fr

Southwest AirlinesWN80% on time

Flights WN1543 varies daily · WN2322 07:35 Su · WN1544 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · WN1545 varies daily

United AirlinesUA100% on time

Flights UA605 07:50 Mo Th Fr Su · UA355 09:40 daily · UA1109 13:54 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · UA1300 17:35 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-18F91402dep −10 → arr−14
10-18UA1109dep −8 → arr−12
10-18UA1287dep −6 → arr−12
10-18UA1300dep −5 → arr−22
10-18UA355dep −2 → arr−15
10-18UA605dep −4 → arr−8
10-18WN1140dep +31 → arr+7
10-18WN1543dep −3 → arr−10
10-18WN1545dep +114 → arr+96
10-18WN2322dep −1 → arr−17
10-18WN2922dep −4 → arr−13
10-18WN4888dep +40 → arr+27
10-17F91402departed+0
10-17UA1300departed+9
10-17UA355departed−2
10-17WN1543departed−3
10-17WN1545departed+6
10-17WN1547departed+3
10-17WN2922departed+10

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
DENDenver +9 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · ENE 9 kt Full DEN delay board →
BNANashville +8 min smooth 🌤 clear · 3 kt Full BNA delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at DEN and BNA: 42% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +11 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Denver to Nashville route actually runs

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

Is DEN–BNA running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at DEN is the weaker end, route health score 87/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on DEN–BNA?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:35 and evening departures around 17:35 from DEN. 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 DEN to BNA?

Great-circle distance is 1,628 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 145–170 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DEN–BNA fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 80 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.