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Route Reliability

Nashville → Memphis

BNAMEM · 200 miles · Nashville International Airport to Memphis International Airport

77
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
71%
Arrive within 15 minutes
10 min
Average arrival delay
0.4%
Cancelled
454
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Southwest Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 71% of the time across 454 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

BNA–MEM flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 92% of the time, versus 45% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

BNA–MEM flights arrived on time 77% of the time on Thursdays. On Sundays: 62%.

Recent months have been rougher.

BNA–MEM flights arrived on time 70% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 87% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon69%(64 flights)
  • Tue75%(64 flights)
  • Wed66%(64 flights)
  • Thu77%(65 flights)
  • Fri77%(65 flights)
  • Sat70%(64 flights)
  • Sun62%(66 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM92%(79 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM84%(19 flights)
  • 12–3 PM80%(182 flights)
  • 3–6 PM46%(65 flights)
  • 6–9 PM64%(42 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM45%(65 flights)
On-time trend by month
62%
May

Jun 43% → May 62% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202543%30
July 202552%31
August 202581%31
September 202580%30
October 202558%31
November 202572%32
December 202577%31
January 202690%29
February 202693%28
March 202671%58
April 202677%60
May 202662%61

Based on 454 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.