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Route Reliability

Dallas → Nashville

DAL–BNA · 623 miles · Dallas Love Field to Nashville International Airport

75
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
74%
Arrive within 15 minutes
11 min
Average arrival delay
1.4%
Cancelled
2,408
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Southwest Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 74% of the time across 2,408 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

DAL–BNA flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 93% of the time, versus 47% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Thursdays have been rough.

DAL–BNA flights arrived on time 83% of the time on Tuesdays and just 68% on Thursdays. That gap is worth planning around.

Recent months have been rougher.

DAL–BNA flights arrived on time 65% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 84% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon75%(354 flights)
  • Tue83%(344 flights)
  • Wed75%(345 flights)
  • Thu68%(350 flights)
  • Fri69%(352 flights)
  • Sat76%(259 flights)
  • Sun72%(368 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM93%(581 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM83%(413 flights)
  • 12–3 PM72%(427 flights)
  • 3–6 PM60%(425 flights)
  • 6–9 PM63%(363 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM47%(163 flights)
On-time trend by month
62%
May

Jun 62% → May 62% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202562%208
July 202568%205
August 202579%198
September 202588%192
October 202569%209
November 202578%200
December 202582%210
January 202685%171
February 202684%169
March 202668%205
April 202666%198
May 202662%207

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Based on 2,408 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.