Route Reliability
Nashville → Long Beach
BNA–LGB · 1,785 miles · Nashville International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- 76%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 6 min
- Average arrival delay
- 0.3%
- Cancelled
- 365
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
Southwest Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 76% of the time across 365 flights. No comparison to make.
What the data says
The 12–3 PM departure wins.
BNA–LGB flights departing between 12–3 PM arrived on time 79% of the time, versus 64% between 9 AM–12 PM.
Thursdays have been rough.
BNA–LGB flights arrived on time 89% of the time on Sundays and just 65% on Thursdays. That gap is worth planning around.
It basically never cancels.
Out of 365 scheduled flights, only 0.3% were cancelled.
Recent months have been rougher.
BNA–LGB flights arrived on time 65% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 80% in the three months before that.
Flights on this route
The breakdown
- Mon69%(51 flights)
- Tue81%(52 flights)
- Wed77%(52 flights)
- Thu65%(52 flights)
- Fri71%(52 flights)
- Sat79%(52 flights)
- Sun89%(52 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM64%(78 flights)
- 12–3 PM79%(276 flights)
- 3–6 PM—(8 flights)
- 6–9 PM—(1 flights)
Jun 80% → May 58% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 80% | 30 |
| July 2025 | 74% | 31 |
| August 2025 | 90% | 30 |
| September 2025 | 83% | 30 |
| October 2025 | 65% | 31 |
| November 2025 | 83% | 30 |
| December 2025 | 74% | 31 |
| January 2026 | 90% | 30 |
| February 2026 | 75% | 28 |
| March 2026 | 87% | 31 |
| April 2026 | 50% | 30 |
| May 2026 | 58% | 31 |
Same trip, other airports
Keep nerding
Based on 365 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.