Direct flights from Houston (HOU) to Nashville (BNA): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 83% of the last 6 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 6 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,078 km, an estimated 1 hour 53 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Houston and Nashville. Updated 24 October 2026 at 03:04 UTC.
The HOU board at 22:04 shows departure at 23:22 instead of 22:55, gate 27.
Checked HOU board 22:04 · BNA board 22:03
of the last 6 operated HOU → BNA flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −4 min. 0 of 6 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Current conditions put the pressure at HOU and BNA: 41% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +8 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop HOU 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.
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Pro Flight Search — Houston (HOU) to Nashville (BNA) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at HOU is the weaker end, route health score 85/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:10 and evening departures around 18:35 from HOU. 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.
Great-circle distance is 1,078 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 106–122 min gate-to-gate on this route.
Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 38 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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