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Airport month · August 2024
Nashville International in August 2024
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 August 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 8,770 domestic departures from Nashville International (BNA). 79.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 79.5% reached their destination on time; 1.7% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 75.4% of flights departed on time and 74.7% arrived on time, so BNA departures were 3.6 points above the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in August 2023, the airport had 8,203 departures with 79.4% leaving on time: a change of −0.4 points, with flights up 7%.
Flights arriving at BNA that month were on time 78.0% of the time (8,769 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 45%, air carrier 29% and national aviation system 24%.
- On time 79.5%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 18.4%
- Cancelled 1.7%
- Diverted 0.4%
August 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Aug 2024 | Aug 2023 | BNA, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Aug 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 79.0% | 79.4% | 71.0% | 75.4% |
| Arrived on time | 79.5% | 79.9% | 74.4% | 74.7% |
| Cancelled | 1.7% | 1.2% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 15.1 min | 13.3 min | 18.0 min | 18.4 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 292 | 273 | 300 | 20,634 |
| Scheduled departures | 8,770 | 8,203 | 109,436 | 619,025 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 4,403 | 50% | 81.0% | 3.6 min | 1.0% |
| AA American Airlines | 855 | 10% | 71.6% | 18.7 min | 2.1% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 726 | 8% | 90.5% | -2.2 min | 0.3% |
| UA United Airlines | 547 | 6% | 83.0% | 10.5 min | 1.3% |
| YX Republic Airline | 493 | 6% | 80.1% | 4.4 min | 2.8% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 383 | 4% | 79.6% | 6.7 min | 1.8% |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 336 | 4% | 66.7% | 21.7 min | 6.5% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 248 | 3% | 83.1% | 7.2 min | 1.6% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 194 | 2% | 72.7% | 11.3 min | 2.6% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 132 | 2% | 68.2% | 19.3 min | 2.3% |
| 9E Endeavor Air | 127 | 1% | 67.7% | 32.8 min | 11.8% |
| B6 JetBlue Airways | 123 | 1% | 68.3% | 16.9 min | 6.5% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNA–ORD | Nashville to Chicago | 419 | 77.6% | 8.9 min | 0.0% |
| BNA–LGA | Nashville to New York | 381 | 74.5% | 7.2 min | 6.8% |
| BNA–DCA | Nashville to Washington | 354 | 77.1% | 11.3 min | 2.5% |
| BNA–DEN | Nashville to Denver | 338 | 77.5% | 7.5 min | 0.0% |
| BNA–CLT | Nashville to Charlotte | 327 | 73.7% | 10.5 min | 2.1% |
| BNA–DFW | Nashville to Dallas/Fort Worth | 311 | 74.6% | 10.6 min | 1.6% |
| BNA–ATL | Nashville to Atlanta | 308 | 89.9% | -0.2 min | 0.6% |
| BNA–PHL | Nashville to Philadelphia | 285 | 66.3% | 22.6 min | 3.2% |
| BNA–AUS | Nashville to Austin | 278 | 81.3% | 7.0 min | 0.0% |
| BNA–BOS | Nashville to Boston | 260 | 74.2% | 14.4 min | 3.1% |
| BNA–JFK | Nashville to New York | 221 | 66.1% | 17.1 min | 6.3% |
| BNA–DTW | Nashville to Detroit | 211 | 84.8% | 6.1 min | 0.0% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left BNA on time in August 2024?
79.0% of 8,770 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 79.5% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 75.4% and 74.7%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In August 2023, 79.4% of 8,203 departures left on time and 1.2% were cancelled, against 79.0% and 1.7% in August 2024.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for August 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.