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Airport month · February 2024

Nashville International in February 2024

87.4%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 February 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 7,010 domestic departures from Nashville International (BNA). 87.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 87.2% reached their destination on time; 0.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 84.0% of flights departed on time and 83.4% arrived on time, so BNA departures were 3.4 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at BNA that month were on time 87.5% of the time (7,009 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 41%, air carrier 36% and national aviation system 22%.

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

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

MeasureFeb 2024Year earlierBNA, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Feb 2024
Departed on time87.4%—71.0%84.0%
Arrived on time87.2%—74.4%83.4%
Cancelled0.2%—1.5%0.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)8.6 min—18.0 min11.2 min
Scheduled departures a day234—30017,307
Scheduled departures7,010—109,436519,221

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines3,53650%88.5%-3.6 min0.2%
DL Delta Air Lines5808%94.0%-10.0 min0.0%
AA American Airlines5778%81.8%12.3 min0.2%
YX Republic Airline3946%85.8%2.1 min0.5%
UA United Airlines3855%82.9%1.6 min0.8%
NK Spirit Airlines2814%82.2%2.2 min0.0%
OH PSA Airlines2744%84.7%-3.3 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air2584%86.0%1.8 min0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines2534%88.9%-3.1 min0.8%
MQ Envoy Air2113%83.4%0.9 min0.0%
B6 JetBlue Airways851%82.4%-4.2 min2.4%
9E Endeavor Air821%80.5%1.0 min1.2%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
BNA–ORDNashville to Chicago34990.5%-3.9 min0.0%
BNA–DCANashville to Washington33085.5%-2.2 min0.0%
BNA–LGANashville to New York31685.4%6.3 min1.6%
BNA–CLTNashville to Charlotte29081.0%1.3 min0.3%
BNA–DENNashville to Denver28081.4%0.2 min0.4%
BNA–ATLNashville to Atlanta27793.5%-8.0 min0.0%
BNA–DFWNashville to Dallas/Fort Worth25786.4%11.3 min0.0%
BNA–MCONashville to Orlando23280.2%3.9 min0.0%
BNA–MIANashville to Miami22477.7%5.0 min0.0%
BNA–FLLNashville to Fort Lauderdale19081.1%0.2 min0.0%
BNA–PHLNashville to Philadelphia18490.2%-2.4 min0.0%
BNA–PHXNashville to Phoenix16881.0%-1.2 min0.0%

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), February 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Feb 2024Minutes
Air carrier35.7%35.9%18,368
Late-arriving aircraft40.9%36.9%21,046
National Aviation System21.8%21.7%11,192
Extreme weather0.9%5.3%444
Security0.8%0.3%389
51,439 delay minutes on 872 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 February 2024?

87.4% of 7,010 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 87.2% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 84.0% and 83.4%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

February 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 February 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.