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Route · AUS → BNA · 2020–2025 BTS data

Austin to Nashville

The AUS–BNA corridor (Austin, TX → Nashville, TN) runs ahead of the national average, served by 16 carriers across roughly 756 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

81.4%
On-time
+2.4 pts
vs US avg
63 min
Delay when late
13,841
Flights

Cancelled

0.6%

Best Month

Jan 2025 90%

Worst Month

May 2024 64%

Distance

756 mi

Carriers

16

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 250 53 0 1 WN,OO
Nov 2025 243 54 1 0 OO,WN
Oct 2025 284 71 0 0 OO,WN
Sep 2025 228 31 0 0 WN,OO
Aug 2025 234 46 0 0 OO,WN
Jul 2025 251 76 0 3 OO,WN
Jun 2025 251 63 0 1 OO,WN
May 2025 275 68 3 0 OO,WN
Apr 2025 265 66 4 0 OO,WN
Mar 2025 257 50 3 0 OO,WN
Feb 2025 225 30 1 0 OO,WN
Jan 2025 247 25 7 0 OO,WN
Dec 2024 261 54 1 0 OO,WN
Nov 2024 252 33 0 0 OO,WN,MQ
Oct 2024 309 40 1 1 MQ,OO,DL,WN
Sep 2024 264 34 0 2 WN,OO,MQ
Aug 2024 278 31 0 0 MQ,WN,OO
Jul 2024 309 76 0 1 MQ,OO,WN
Jun 2024 301 82 0 0 MQ,OO,WN
May 2024 319 115 1 2 MQ,OO,WN
Apr 2024 245 57 1 0 MQ,OO,WN
Mar 2024 187 47 1 0 MQ,WN
Feb 2024 160 19 0 1 MQ,OO,WN
Jan 2024 187 44 12 0 MQ,WN,OO

Cancellation Rate

0.6%

36 of 6,082 flights

Diversion Rate

0.2%

12 of 6,082 flights

What the Data Says About AUS to BNA

13,841 tracked flights put the AUS to BNA pairing (Austin to Nashville) at a 81.4% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 63.4 minutes on average. Across the 756-mile route and its 16 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 0.6% cancelled and 0.2% diverted (6,082 flights sampled).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Jan 2025 posted the strongest performance at 90% on-time, while May 2024 came in at just 64% - a 26-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from AUS to BNA?
Flights from Austin to Nashville have a 81.4% on-time rate based on 13,841 flights. The average delay is 63.4 minutes. The best recent month was Jan 2025 with 90% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for AUS to BNA?
Over the last 24 months, 0.6% of flights on this route were cancelled (36 of 6,082 flights) and 0.2% were diverted.
How far is the flight from AUS to BNA?
The flight distance from Austin (AUS) to Nashville (BNA) is approximately 756 miles. This route is served by 16 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from AUS to BNA?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Jan 2025 (90% on-time). The worst was May 2024 (64% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights Editorial

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