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Route Reliability

Memphis → Nashville

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

81
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
76%
Arrive within 15 minutes
8 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 76% of the time across 454 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

MEM–BNA flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 94% of the time, versus 68% between 3–6 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

MEM–BNA flights arrived on time 88% of the time on Tuesdays and just 67% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

Recent months have been rougher.

MEM–BNA flights arrived on time 76% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 86% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon78%(64 flights)
  • Tue88%(64 flights)
  • Wed81%(63 flights)
  • Thu68%(65 flights)
  • Fri68%(65 flights)
  • Sat83%(64 flights)
  • Sun67%(66 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM94%(89 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM78%(40 flights)
  • 12–3 PM75%(169 flights)
  • 3–6 PM68%(145 flights)
  • 6–9 PM(8 flights)
On-time trend by month
62%
May

Jun 60% → May 62% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202560%30
July 202573%30
August 202571%31
September 202590%30
October 202574%31
November 202559%32
December 202565%31
January 202693%29
February 2026100%28
March 202690%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.