Philadelphia (PHL) to Nashville (BNA) flights
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, PSA Airlines fly nonstop from Philadelphia International Airport to Nashville International Airport, with about 56 flights a week in July 2026. The 675-mile flight takes about 2h 12m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 675 mi · 1,086 km
- Flight time
- 2h 12m
- Airlines
- 3
- Seats filled
- 79%
Airlines flying PHL to BNA
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 26 | Airbus A319, Airbus A320-100/200, Boeing 737-800 | 110,457 | 2h 11m |
| Southwest Airlines | 19 | Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7 | 125,384 | 2h 6m |
| PSA Airlines | 11 | Bombardier CRJ900, Bombardier CRJ700 | 26,303 | 2h 18m |
| Republic AirlineSeasonal or ended | n/a | Embraer E175 | 13,663 | 2h 20m |
| Frontier AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Airbus A321, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A320-100/200 | 18,824 | 2h 20m |
| Spirit AirlinesCeased operations 2026-05-02 | n/a | Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321 | 6,870 | 2h 9m |
| Piedmont AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Embraer ERJ-145 | 1,689 | 2h 17m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
PHL to BNA flight schedule
17 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 6 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 5:55am and the last at 8:35pm. 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 2087Southwest Airlines | 5:55am | 7:00am | 12 | 100% |
| WN 2284Southwest Airlines | 6:45am | 7:45am | 4 | n/a |
| AA 5358American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 7:00am | 8:22am | 27 | 96% |
| AA 5576American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 7:05am | 8:25am | 4 | 92% |
| WN 752Southwest Airlines | 7:15am | 8:15am | 8 | n/a |
| AA 4667American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 9:24am | 10:48am | 23 | 83% |
| AA 3221American Airlines | 9:35am | 10:51am | 4 | 85% |
| WN 2869Southwest Airlines | 11:45am | 12:45pm | 20 | 60% |
| WN 1861Southwest Airlines | 1:10pm | 2:15pm | 8 | n/a |
| AA 804American Airlines | 1:40pm | 2:51pm | 23 | 59% |
| WN 2328Southwest Airlines | 1:40pm | 2:45pm | 4 | n/a |
| WN 3145Southwest Airlines | 2:10pm | 3:20pm | 16 | 75% |
| AA 1505American Airlines | 3:41pm | 5:01pm | 4 | 60% |
| AA 1280American Airlines | 3:45pm | 5:03pm | 27 | 65% |
| AA 5340American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 5:35pm | 6:57pm | 24 | 61% |
| AA 2277American Airlines | 8:35pm | 9:55pm | 15 | 57% |
| AA 4455American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 8:35pm | 9:59pm | 16 | 60% |
Is PHL to BNA on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 75% of 2,888 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 3% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (90%), those around 8pm the least (63%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (48%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 1,783 | 74% | 22 min | 3.6% |
| Southwest Airlines | 936 | 76% | 14 min | 1.5% |
| Frontier Airlines | 123 | 65% | 30 min | 4.1% |
| Spirit Airlines | 46 | 75% | 19 min | 4.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am to 6am | 129 | 91% | |
| 6am to 7am | 82 | 91% | |
| 7am to 8am | 170 | 90% | |
| 8am to 9am | 278 | 87% | |
| 9am to 10am | 167 | 85% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 194 | 78% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 260 | 79% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 258 | 69% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 105 | 77% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 233 | 66% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 117 | 57% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 185 | 64% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 147 | 68% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 179 | 64% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 172 | 63% | |
| 9pm to 10pm | 160 | 66% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 265 | 30,793 | |
| September 2025 | 257 | 29,995 | |
| October 2025 | 288 | 35,323 | |
| November 2025 | 231 | 24,400 | |
| December 2025 | 202 | 21,088 | |
| January 2026 | 180 | 15,120 | |
| February 2026 | 191 | 16,623 | |
| March 2026 | 239 | 24,107 | |
| April 2026 | 239 | 24,045 | |
| May 2026 | 244 | 26,107 | |
| June 2026 | 252 | 28,232 | |
| July 2026 | 249 | 27,503 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.