The nonstop is quickest: Southwest BNA → SMF (4h 45m), on time 68% of the time. United via Bush (7h 37m) is more reliable, 92%, but takes 2h 52m longer.
Time of day × airport
Share of this route’s flights leaving within 15 minutes, by airport and scheduled departure hour, over Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Blank: no flights then (or fewer than 40 in the year).
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Airlines on this route
Arriving within 15 minutes. Regional flights count under the airline that sells them. Pick an airline to see its flights.
| Southwest | 345 | 69% | 0.6% | 43 min |
Flights, best and worst
Flights in the Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 schedule that ran 150+ times in the year. Times are local. Pick a flight for its history.
No flight on this route ran 150+ times in the year.
All 2 flights on this route →Nonstops by airline and airport
Arriving within 15 minutes, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Pick a row to see that airline’s flights on that airport pair.
| Southwest | BNA | SMF | 4h 45m | 69% | 0.6% | 345 | Flying now |
Alternatives with one stop
All connections →| SouthwestDetails → | BNA 06:35 → LAS 08:25WN 544 | 1h 10m Las Vegas | LAS 09:35 → SMF 11:10WN 1122 | 6h 35m | 94% | 86% |
| DeltaDetails → | BNA 07:35 → SLC 10:13DL 1068 | 1h 22m Salt Lake City | SLC 11:35 → SMF 12:16DL 1423 | 6h 46m | 94% | 80% |
| UnitedDetails → | BNA 10:26 → DEN 12:23UA 502 | 1h 12m Denver | DEN 13:35 → SMF 15:10UA 662 | 6h 44m | 94% | 78% |
About this data: US DOT on-time records, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, all US airlines; regional flights count under the airline that sells them. Schedules (which flights and connections exist, and their times) are as of Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026; seasonal flights outside that window aren’t ranked. Rebuilt monthly. JSON