Nashville (BNA) to Albuquerque (ABQ) flights
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Nashville International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport, with about 7 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,123-mile flight takes about 2h 55m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 1,123 mi · 1,807 km
- Flight time
- 2h 55m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 80%
Airlines flying BNA to ABQ
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 7 | Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800 | 31,722 | 2h 55m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
BNA to ABQ flight schedule
2 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026. The first usually leaves at 12:45pm and the last at 2:00pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN 1186Southwest Airlines | 12:45pm | 2:45pm | 16 | 81% |
| WN 1856Southwest Airlines | 2:00pm | 4:00pm | 12 | 75% |
Is BNA to ABQ on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 73% of 253 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.8% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 11am were the most punctual (95%), those around 2pm the least (63%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (47%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 253 | 73% | 12 min | 0.8% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10am to 11am | 10 | 90% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 20 | 95% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 39 | 74% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 59 | 76% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 32 | 63% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 58 | 64% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 17 | 71% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 30 | 3,342 | |
| September 2025 | 30 | 3,599 | |
| October 2025 | 31 | 3,881 | |
| November 2025 | 30 | 3,662 | |
| December 2025 | 31 | 4,102 | |
| January 2026 | 12 | 1,276 | |
| February 2026 | 19 | 1,805 | |
| March 2026 | 2 | 224 | |
| April 2026 | 3 | 381 | |
| May 2026 | 5 | 614 | |
| June 2026 | 27 | 4,236 | |
| July 2026 | 30 | 4,600 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.