Route · BNA → AUS · 2020–2025 BTS data
Nashville to Austin
The BNA–AUS corridor (Nashville, TN → Austin, TX) runs ahead of the national average, served by 15 carriers across roughly 756 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 82.2%
- On-time
- +3.2 pts
- vs US avg
- 61 min
- Delay when late
- 13,885
- Flights
Cancelled
0.5%
Best Month
Nov 2024 92%
Worst Month
May 2024 69%
Distance
756 mi
Carriers
15
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 251 | 52 | 0 | 0 | WN,OO |
| Nov 2025 | 243 | 48 | 0 | 1 | OO,WN |
| Oct 2025 | 284 | 54 | 0 | 1 | OO,WN |
| Sep 2025 | 228 | 22 | 0 | 0 | WN,OO |
| Aug 2025 | 234 | 47 | 0 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Jul 2025 | 251 | 66 | 0 | 1 | OO,WN |
| Jun 2025 | 251 | 58 | 0 | 1 | OO,WN |
| May 2025 | 276 | 73 | 2 | 1 | OO,WN |
| Apr 2025 | 270 | 49 | 4 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Mar 2025 | 275 | 31 | 1 | 2 | OO,WN |
| Feb 2025 | 219 | 38 | 1 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Jan 2025 | 245 | 55 | 7 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Dec 2024 | 261 | 35 | 0 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Nov 2024 | 252 | 20 | 0 | 1 | OO,MQ,WN |
| Oct 2024 | 309 | 38 | 1 | 1 | MQ,OO,WN,DL |
| Sep 2024 | 264 | 41 | 2 | 0 | WN,OO,MQ |
| Aug 2024 | 278 | 51 | 0 | 1 | MQ,WN,OO |
| Jul 2024 | 309 | 96 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO,WN |
| Jun 2024 | 301 | 65 | 0 | 1 | MQ,OO,WN |
| May 2024 | 319 | 100 | 3 | 0 | MQ,OO,WN |
| Apr 2024 | 246 | 55 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO,WN |
| Mar 2024 | 186 | 36 | 0 | 0 | MQ,WN |
| Feb 2024 | 156 | 19 | 0 | 1 | MQ,OO,WN |
| Jan 2024 | 184 | 42 | 11 | 2 | MQ,WN,OO |
Cancellation Rate
0.5%
32 of 6,092 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
14 of 6,092 flights
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BNA - Nashville
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Nashville, TN.
Origin airport →AUS - Austin
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Austin, TX.
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What the Data Says About BNA to AUS
Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Nashville to Austin (BNA to AUS) running a 82.2% on-time rate over 13,885 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 61.3 minutes. The 756-mile corridor is served by 15 carriers, and over the last 24 months 0.5% of 6,092 flights were cancelled, 0.2% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 92% on-time, while May 2024 came in at just 69% - a 23-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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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.
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