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Airport month · January 2024

Nashville International in January 2024

70.7%departed on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In January 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 7,556 domestic departures from Nashville International (BNA). 70.7% left less than 15 minutes late and 70.4% reached their destination on time; 6.9% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 74.0% of flights departed on time and 72.9% arrived on time, so BNA departures were 3.3 points below the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at BNA that month were on time 71.8% of the time (7,553 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 34%, extreme weather 24% and air carrier 23%.

Every scheduled departure from BNA in January 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

January 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureJan 2024Year earlierBNA, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Jan 2024
Departed on time70.7%—71.0%74.0%
Arrived on time70.4%—74.4%72.9%
Cancelled6.9%—1.5%3.7%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)21.2 min—18.0 min18.7 min
Scheduled departures a day252—30018,242
Scheduled departures7,556—109,436547,271

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines3,88051%71.6%8.3 min5.5%
AA American Airlines6058%61.5%43.8 min7.1%
DL Delta Air Lines6028%79.2%6.4 min5.0%
YX Republic Airline4396%72.2%10.3 min8.7%
UA United Airlines3875%70.5%26.0 min14.2%
OO SkyWest Airlines3014%61.5%22.5 min10.3%
OH PSA Airlines2944%66.7%9.7 min10.5%
NK Spirit Airlines2924%70.5%10.0 min4.5%
G4 Allegiant Air2523%70.2%16.7 min9.1%
MQ Envoy Air2273%59.9%16.9 min11.9%
B6 JetBlue Airways961%83.3%12.3 min2.1%
9E Endeavor Air821%67.1%49.9 min4.9%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
BNA–ORDNashville to Chicago37665.2%16.9 min13.6%
BNA–DCANashville to Washington33367.6%10.7 min9.6%
BNA–LGANashville to New York33068.2%16.1 min8.5%
BNA–CLTNashville to Charlotte31463.4%29.3 min6.4%
BNA–DENNashville to Denver30972.5%13.2 min6.1%
BNA–DFWNashville to Dallas/Fort Worth27458.0%54.7 min8.4%
BNA–ATLNashville to Atlanta27179.3%6.7 min4.4%
BNA–MCONashville to Orlando25470.5%12.2 min2.4%
BNA–MIANashville to Miami24864.5%20.1 min4.4%
BNA–PHLNashville to Philadelphia21074.8%11.0 min6.7%
BNA–FLLNashville to Fort Lauderdale19870.2%10.1 min5.6%
BNA–IAHNashville to Houston19267.2%9.7 min7.3%

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over
Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), January 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Jan 2024Minutes
Air carrier22.9%32.6%33,851
Late-arriving aircraft34.4%39.0%50,938
National Aviation System19.2%17.9%28,396
Extreme weather23.5%10.3%34,734
Security0.0%0.2%35
147,954 delay minutes on 1,700 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

How many flights left BNA on time in January 2024?

70.7% of 7,556 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 70.4% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 74.0% and 72.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

January 2023 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for January 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for BNA · methodology · corrections.