Nashville (BNA) to West Palm Beach (PBI)
Flight time
≈ 2h 19m
Bearing
147° SE
Nashville (BNA) to West Palm Beach (PBI) is 759 miles (1,221 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BNA–PBI
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, Southwest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop BNA–PBI; the Boeing 737 MAX 8 was the most common aircraft at 48% of departures; flights ran 85% full.
Departures
60
June 2026
Seats
9,923
both directions
Passengers
8,418
both directions
Load factor
84.8%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies BNA–PBI?
Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop BNA–PBI departures in June 2026 (59), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- WN
59 departures · 9,907 seats
Share of departures98.3%85.0%
Load
- LF
Contour Airlines
1 departures · 16 seats
Share of departures1.7%0.0%
Load
What plane flies BNA–PBI?
In June 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew 48% of BNA–PBI departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737 MAX 8
29 departures · 86.4% load
48.3% - Boeing 737-800
19 departures · 83.9% load
31.7% - Boeing 737-700
11 departures · 82.6% load
18.3% - Bombardier Challenger 604
1 departures · 0.0% load
1.7%
How has BNA–PBI traffic changed?
Nonstop BNA–PBI departures fell from 61 in July 2025 to 60 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop BNA–PBI traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
61 departures · 8,487 passengers
80.7%
Load
August 2025
63 departures · 8,283 passengers
77.7%
Load
September 2025
60 departures · 8,307 passengers
81.3%
Load
October 2025
62 departures · 9,181 passengers
86.9%
Load
November 2025
60 departures · 8,432 passengers
80.8%
Load
December 2025
62 departures · 8,696 passengers
80.2%
Load
January 2026
62 departures · 7,659 passengers
71.5%
Load
February 2026
57 departures · 7,757 passengers
78.9%
Load
March 2026
62 departures · 8,487 passengers
80.5%
Load
April 2026
61 departures · 8,220 passengers
77.6%
Load
May 2026
62 departures · 8,948 passengers
83.4%
Load
June 2026
60 departures · 8,418 passengers
84.8%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
PBI → BNA
83.9% full
31 departures · 4,067 passengers
BNA → PBI
85.7% full
29 departures · 4,351 passengers
Nonstop BNA–PBI traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Nashville (BNA) from West Palm Beach (PBI)?
BNA to PBI is 759 miles (1,221 km / 659 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BNA to PBI?
A nonstop covers the 759-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 19m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BNA–PBI?
In June 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew the largest share of departures (48.3%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (31.7%).
What mileage do I earn flying BNA–PBI?
Distance-based programs credit off the 759-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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