Indianapolis (IND) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Indianapolis International Airport to Nashville International Airport, with about 15 flights a week in July 2026. The 249-mile flight takes about 1h 4m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 249 mi · 401 km
- Flight time
- 1h 4m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 69%
Airlines flying IND to BNA
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 15 | Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800 | 56,967 | 1h 4m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
IND to BNA flight schedule
4 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 1 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:55am and the last at 5:50pm. 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 2049Southwest Airlines | 6:55am | 7:05am | 28 | 93% |
| WN 3467Southwest Airlines | 5:20pm | 5:35pm | 16 | 69% |
| WN 3270Southwest Airlines | 5:35pm | 5:50pm | 8 | n/a |
| WN 1954Southwest Airlines | 5:50pm | 6:05pm | 4 | n/a |
Is IND to BNA on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 80% of 556 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.5% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (96%), those around 6pm the least (44%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (55%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 556 | 80% | 12 min | 0.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am to 7am | 116 | 94% | |
| 7am to 8am | 66 | 96% | |
| 8am to 9am | 38 | 95% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 22 | 86% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 58 | 88% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 56 | 84% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 22 | 73% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 44 | 77% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 64 | 44% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 52 | 52% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 31 | 3,237 | |
| September 2025 | 30 | 3,312 | |
| October 2025 | 32 | 3,954 | |
| November 2025 | 34 | 3,740 | |
| December 2025 | 31 | 3,575 | |
| January 2026 | 29 | 2,577 | |
| February 2026 | 28 | 2,840 | |
| March 2026 | 58 | 5,861 | |
| April 2026 | 69 | 7,051 | |
| May 2026 | 64 | 7,493 | |
| June 2026 | 59 | 6,554 | |
| July 2026 | 66 | 6,857 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.