On-Time Report

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Airport month · November 2025

Nashville International in November 2025

75.0%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 November 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 8,849 domestic departures from Nashville International (BNA). 75.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 77.9% reached their destination on time; 1.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 78.1% of flights departed on time and 77.3% arrived on time, so BNA departures were 3.1 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in November 2024, the airport had 8,114 departures with 86.7% leaving on time: a change of −11.7 points, with flights up 9%.

Flights arriving at BNA that month were on time 76.7% of the time (8,846 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 51%, air carrier 23% and national aviation system 23%.

Every scheduled departure from BNA in November 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

November 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureNov 2025Nov 2024BNA, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Nov 2025
Departed on time75.0%86.7%71.0%78.1%
Arrived on time77.9%87.8%74.4%77.3%
Cancelled1.2%0.2%1.5%2.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)16.8 min8.5 min18.0 min15.6 min
Scheduled departures a day29527130019,018
Scheduled departures8,8498,114109,436570,550

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines4,95856%80.5%3.0 min0.4%
DL Delta Air Lines7779%79.7%5.4 min2.3%
AA American Airlines6878%76.6%9.2 min1.7%
YX Republic Airline6357%67.1%14.3 min4.4%
UA United Airlines5136%75.8%13.7 min1.2%
OO SkyWest Airlines2863%75.2%9.0 min2.4%
NK Spirit Airlines2293%81.2%1.6 min2.6%
G4 Allegiant Air1742%77.0%16.5 min0.6%
MQ Envoy Air1632%68.7%12.4 min2.5%
OH PSA Airlines1372%67.2%18.6 min3.6%
B6 JetBlue Airways1221%75.4%4.1 min1.6%
AS Alaska Airlines881%69.3%9.3 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
BNA–ORDNashville to Chicago42765.3%20.3 min5.4%
BNA–DCANashville to Washington36068.9%11.6 min1.9%
BNA–LGANashville to New York33465.3%20.0 min1.5%
BNA–ATLNashville to Atlanta32979.0%2.3 min2.7%
BNA–DENNashville to Denver28985.8%0.8 min0.0%
BNA–CLTNashville to Charlotte28879.5%4.6 min2.1%
BNA–MCONashville to Orlando28784.0%0.9 min0.7%
BNA–DFWNashville to Dallas/Fort Worth25674.6%8.9 min3.1%
BNA–AUSNashville to Austin24379.8%2.2 min0.0%
BNA–BOSNashville to Boston23176.6%15.3 min0.4%
BNA–PHLNashville to Philadelphia22574.2%15.2 min0.9%
BNA–MIANashville to Miami20975.1%9.5 min1.0%

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), November 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Nov 2025Minutes
Air carrier23.4%30.2%29,180
Late-arriving aircraft50.5%38.3%63,133
National Aviation System23.3%26.7%29,063
Extreme weather2.8%4.6%3,461
Security0.1%0.1%73
124,910 delay minutes on 1,831 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 November 2025?

75.0% of 8,849 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 77.9% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 78.1% and 77.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In November 2024, 86.7% of 8,114 departures left on time and 0.2% were cancelled, against 75.0% and 1.2% in November 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for November 2025; 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.