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Route Reliability

Nashville → Atlanta

BNAATL · 214 miles · Nashville International Airport to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport

85
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
85%
Arrive within 15 minutes
0 min
Average arrival delay
1.8%
Cancelled
4,224
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.

  1. 1.Delta Air Lines87%3,360 flights
  2. 2.Southwest Airlines77%864 flights

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

BNA–ATL flights departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 96% of the time, versus 45% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Skip Monday if you can.

BNA–ATL flights arrived on time 89% of the time on Wednesdays. On Mondays: 79%.

Delta Air Lines runs this route best.

Delta Air Lines arrived on time 87% of the time on this route; Southwest Airlines managed 77%.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon79%(642 flights)
  • Tue85%(594 flights)
  • Wed89%(582 flights)
  • Thu88%(642 flights)
  • Fri84%(645 flights)
  • Sat86%(455 flights)
  • Sun83%(584 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM96%(337 flights)
  • 6–9 AM89%(938 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM91%(828 flights)
  • 12–3 PM83%(854 flights)
  • 3–6 PM75%(718 flights)
  • 6–9 PM76%(449 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM45%(20 flights)
On-time trend by month
83%
May

Jun 81% → May 83% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202581%365
July 202580%374
August 202589%361
September 202593%343
October 202585%363
November 202582%320
December 202582%338
January 202686%281
February 202691%287
March 202682%353
April 202687%369
May 202683%390

Based on 4,224 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.