NK1261 Spirit Airlines - Flight Status
Below, you can find details about Spirit Airlines flight NK1261, which currently operates between the airports of Nashville - Nashville International Airport (Airport Code BNA) and Detroit - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (Airport Code DTW).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Thursday, October 23, 2025.
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Flight Status Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights NK1261
Flight Status Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights NK1261
NK1261 On Time performance:
90
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays Flight Status
NK1261 Spirit Airlines from Nashville
Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Thursday October 23, 2025
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (October 24, 2025). See it here
Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Thursday October 23, 2025
Departure
Nashville (BNA)
October 23, 2025
Nashville International Airport
Departed at:
10:27 am
Terminal:
-
Gate:
C8
Scheduled Departure Time: 10:37 am
Arrival
Detroit (DTW)
October 23, 2025
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Arrived at:
01:00 pm
Terminal:
N - North - Evans
Gate:
D15
Scheduled Arrival Time: 01:15 pm
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Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight NK1261?
The flight NK1261 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight NK1261?
The distance between the two airports is 456 miles.
Which is the flight time of flight NK1261?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 01:38 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:29 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Nashville: 2025-10-23 19:00:18
Current Time in Detroit: 2025-10-23 20:00:18
The flight NK1261 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight NK1261?
The distance between the two airports is 456 miles.
Which is the flight time of flight NK1261?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 01:38 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:29 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Nashville: 2025-10-23 19:00:18
Current Time in Detroit: 2025-10-23 20:00:18
Alternative Flights
The following airlines serves the same route between Nashville and Detroit:
Delta Air Lines
- Flight Number: DL1557. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL2316. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL2439. (On Time performance: 96 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL2682. (On Time performance: 96 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL4007. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL4815. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
Spirit Airlines
- Flight Number: NK1323. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 0 minutes)
Southwest Airlines
- Flight Number: WN1118. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN2269. (On Time performance: 61 - Average Delay: 31 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN3065. (On Time performance: 74 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN690.
Delta Air Lines
- Flight Number: DL1557. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL2316. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL2439. (On Time performance: 96 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL2682. (On Time performance: 96 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL4007. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL4815. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
Spirit Airlines
- Flight Number: NK1323. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 0 minutes)
Southwest Airlines
- Flight Number: WN1118. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN2269. (On Time performance: 61 - Average Delay: 31 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN3065. (On Time performance: 74 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN690.
Punctuality and delays
We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from September 04, 2025 to October 19, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.
Note: We have excluded some days from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from September 04, 2025 to September 29, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.
In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from September 04, 2025 to October 19, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 29
On Time: 26 ( 90 % )
Moderate Delay: 3 ( 10 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 3 minutes.
Total number of flights: 29
On Time: 26 ( 90 % )
Moderate Delay: 3 ( 10 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 3 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from September 04, 2025 to September 29, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.
Last Past Flights NK1261
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Monday
20 October
20 October
10:35 am
Nashville (BNA)
Nashville (BNA)
01:10 pm
Detroit (DTW)
Detroit (DTW)
01h 35min
Airbus A320 (s
Airbus A320 (s
Landed - On-time
Sunday
19 October
19 October
10:59 am
Nashville (BNA)
Nashville (BNA)
01:23 pm
Detroit (DTW)
Detroit (DTW)
01h 24min
Airbus A320 (s
Airbus A320 (s
Landed - On-time
Saturday
18 October
18 October
10:34 am
Nashville (BNA)
Nashville (BNA)
01:01 pm
Detroit (DTW)
Detroit (DTW)
01h 27min
Airbus A320 (s
Airbus A320 (s
Landed - On-time
Friday
17 October
17 October
10:33 am
Nashville (BNA)
Nashville (BNA)
01:09 pm
Detroit (DTW)
Detroit (DTW)
01h 36min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - On-time
Thursday
16 October
16 October
10:34 am
Nashville (BNA)
Nashville (BNA)
01:00 pm
Detroit (DTW)
Detroit (DTW)
01h 26min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - On-time
Monday
13 October
13 October
10:41 am
Nashville (BNA)
Nashville (BNA)
01:06 pm
Detroit (DTW)
Detroit (DTW)
01h 25min
Airbus A320 (s
Airbus A320 (s
Landed - On-time
Sunday
12 October
12 October
11:12 am
Nashville (BNA)
Nashville (BNA)
01:41 pm
Detroit (DTW)
Detroit (DTW)
01h 29min
Airbus A320 (s
Airbus A320 (s
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
11 October
11 October
10:44 am
Nashville (BNA)
Nashville (BNA)
01:15 pm
Detroit (DTW)
Detroit (DTW)
01h 31min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - On-time
Friday
10 October
10 October
10:34 am
Nashville (BNA)
Nashville (BNA)
01:11 pm
Detroit (DTW)
Detroit (DTW)
01h 37min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - On-time
Thursday
09 October
09 October
11:02 am
Nashville (BNA)
Nashville (BNA)
01:31 pm
Detroit (DTW)
Detroit (DTW)
01h 29min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - Delayed
