Nashville (BNA) to Cleveland (CLE) flights
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Nashville International Airport to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, with about 20 flights a week in July 2026. The 448-mile flight takes about 1h 26m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 448 mi · 721 km
- Flight time
- 1h 26m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 74%
Airlines flying BNA to CLE
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 20 | Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800 | 117,469 | 1h 26m |
| Frontier AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321, Airbus A320-100/200 | 4,228 | 1h 35m |
| Spirit AirlinesCeased operations 2026-05-02 | n/a | Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A320neo | 2,757 | 1h 26m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
BNA to CLE flight schedule
5 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 2 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 10:05am and the last at 6:55pm. 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 469Southwest Airlines | 10:05am | 12:35pm | 28 | 88% |
| WN 1875Southwest Airlines | 2:15pm | 4:45pm | 13 | 15% |
| WN 2045Southwest Airlines | 4:10pm | 6:40pm | 4 | n/a |
| WN 1197Southwest Airlines | 6:35pm | 9:00pm | 23 | 30% |
| WN 1070Southwest Airlines | 6:55pm | 9:25pm | 16 | 38% |
Is BNA to CLE on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 71% of 1,038 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.7% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 9am were the most punctual (94%), those around 8pm the least (42%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (71%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 980 | 70% | 17 min | 0.5% |
| Frontier Airlines | 36 | 77% | 18 min | 2.8% |
| Spirit Airlines | 22 | 91% | 11 min | 4.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9am to 10am | 120 | 94% | |
| 10am to 11am | 173 | 89% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 30 | 69% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 39 | 90% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 28 | 79% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 144 | 63% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 51 | 71% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 89 | 66% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 110 | 68% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 115 | 60% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 115 | 42% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 95 | 13,068 | |
| September 2025 | 78 | 10,526 | |
| October 2025 | 98 | 12,070 | |
| November 2025 | 101 | 10,816 | |
| December 2025 | 93 | 9,689 | |
| January 2026 | 70 | 7,193 | |
| February 2026 | 70 | 7,965 | |
| March 2026 | 84 | 9,941 | |
| April 2026 | 84 | 10,701 | |
| May 2026 | 87 | 11,022 | |
| June 2026 | 86 | 10,795 | |
| July 2026 | 89 | 10,808 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.