Nashville (BNA) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Flight time
≈ 2h 23m
Bearing
149° SE
Nashville (BNA) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is 794 miles (1,278 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BNA–FLL
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Southwest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop BNA–FLL; the Boeing 737 MAX 8 was the most common aircraft at 34% of departures; flights ran 70% full.
Departures
399
July 2026
Seats
65,265
both directions
Passengers
45,593
both directions
Load factor
69.9%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies BNA–FLL?
Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop BNA–FLL departures in July 2026 (255), one of 4 carriers on the route.
- WN
255 departures · 41,433 seats
Share of departures63.9%74.9%
Load
- B6
126 departures · 20,412 seats
Share of departures31.6%55.5%
Load
- G4
18 departures · 3,420 seats
Share of departures4.5%94.3%
Load
- NK
0 departures · 0 seats
Share of departures0.0%—
Load
What plane flies BNA–FLL?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew 34% of BNA–FLL departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737 MAX 8
135 departures · 77.8% load
33.8% - Airbus A320
126 departures · 55.5% load
31.6% - Boeing 737-700
84 departures · 77.7% load
21.1% - Boeing 737-800
54 departures · 71.2% load
13.5%
How has BNA–FLL traffic changed?
Nonstop BNA–FLL departures rose from 315 in August 2025 to 399 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop BNA–FLL traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
315 departures · 40,073 passengers
69.0%
Load
September 2025
320 departures · 35,543 passengers
59.4%
Load
October 2025
398 departures · 52,806 passengers
69.8%
Load
November 2025
391 departures · 48,530 passengers
71.7%
Load
December 2025
434 departures · 58,144 passengers
75.9%
Load
January 2026
365 departures · 47,289 passengers
73.6%
Load
February 2026
356 departures · 46,001 passengers
73.2%
Load
March 2026
394 departures · 55,120 passengers
80.9%
Load
April 2026
343 departures · 44,124 passengers
76.6%
Load
May 2026
245 departures · 33,515 passengers
82.4%
Load
June 2026
251 departures · 33,640 passengers
81.9%
Load
July 2026
399 departures · 45,593 passengers
69.9%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
FLL → BNA
69.7% full
207 departures · 24,193 passengers
BNA → FLL
70.1% full
192 departures · 21,400 passengers
Nonstop BNA–FLL traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Fort Lauderdale
US
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
Coordinates
26.07°N, 80.15°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Nashville (BNA) from Fort Lauderdale (FLL)?
BNA to FLL is 794 miles (1,278 km / 690 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BNA to FLL?
A nonstop covers the 794-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 23m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BNA–FLL?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew the largest share of departures (33.8%), followed by the Airbus A320 (31.6%).
What mileage do I earn flying BNA–FLL?
Distance-based programs credit off the 794-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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