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Route Reliability

Nashville → Pensacola

BNA–PNS · 391 miles · Nashville International Airport to Pensacola International Airport

86
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
81%
Arrive within 15 minutes
3 min
Average arrival delay
0.5%
Cancelled
933
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Southwest Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 81% of the time across 933 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

BNA–PNS flights departing between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 96% of the time, versus 52% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Skip Thursday if you can.

BNA–PNS flights arrived on time 87% of the time on Saturdays. On Thursdays: 74%.

Slipping a little lately.

BNA–PNS flights arrived on time 79% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 83% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon81%(137 flights)
  • Tue86%(129 flights)
  • Wed84%(127 flights)
  • Thu74%(136 flights)
  • Fri77%(140 flights)
  • Sat87%(127 flights)
  • Sun77%(130 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM93%(361 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM96%(24 flights)
  • 12–3 PM77%(163 flights)
  • 3–6 PM82%(184 flights)
  • 6–9 PM60%(142 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM52%(52 flights)
On-time trend by month
68%
May

Jun 73% → May 68% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202573%80
July 202576%78
August 202582%83
September 202596%82
October 202580%92
November 202581%78
December 202569%75
January 202692%61
February 202689%56
March 202686%70
April 202683%83
May 202668%88

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Based on 933 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.