How delayed is Nashville, TN (BNA)?

Nashville, TN has an on-time rate of 80.1%. The average delay is 13.2 min.

What causes delays at BNA?

The main delay causes at BNA are carrier issues (29.6%), weather (4.4%), NAS/air traffic control (20.9%), and late arriving aircraft (45.1%).

What is the best time to fly from BNA?

The best time to fly from BNA is at 5:00 with a 89.9% on-time rate. Sep is the best month with 85.7% on-time flights.

Nashville, TN

Nashville, TN, TN — BNA

On-Time Rate

80.1%

2019-2025

Avg Delay

13.2 min

when delayed

Cancel Rate

2.2%

flights cancelled

Total Flights

591,474

2019-2025

Best Month

Sep

85.7% on-time

Worst Month

Jun

74.2% on-time

Best Departure Time

5:00

89.9% on-time

12-Month On-Time Trend

Delay Causes

Best Time to Fly (By Hour)

Seasonal Pattern

Airlines at BNA

Airline	Flights	On-Time
Southwest Airlines	303,833	80.6%
Delta Air Lines	50,035	88.1%
American Airlines	49,720	78.1%
Republic Airways	37,265	82.1%
SkyWest Airlines	31,004	81.3%
United Airlines	28,536	77.4%
Spirit Airlines	16,339	74.6%
Allegiant Air	16,310	73.9%
Envoy Air	12,579	77.7%
PSA Airlines	11,985	75.3%

Most Delayed Routes

Destination	On-Time
BNA → TTNTrenton, NJ	64.4%
BNA → MEMMemphis, TN	64.4%
BNA → PIESt. Petersburg, FL	67.4%
BNA → MDTHarrisburg, PA	68.9%
BNA → SFBSanford, FL	69.3%

Most Punctual Routes

Destination	On-Time
BNA → SLCSalt Lake City, UT	87.4%
BNA → ATLAtlanta, GA	87.0%
BNA → MSPMinneapolis, MN	86.3%
BNA → DTWDetroit, MI	85.6%
BNA → BDLHartford, CT	85.2%

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Data source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance dataset. Statistics are based on reported flight data from 2019-2025. See our data methodology for details.