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Route · BNA → BUR · 2020–2025 BTS data

Nashville to Burbank

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), BNA to BUR (Nashville to Burbank) ranks #4671 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

77.9%
On-time
-1.1 pts
vs US avg
60 min
Delay when late
782
Flights
#4671 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

0.4%

Best Month

N/A

Worst Month

N/A

Distance

1,791 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 31 7 0 0 WN
Nov 2025 30 3 0 0 WN
Oct 2025 31 15 0 0 WN
Sep 2025 30 3 0 0 WN
Aug 2025 31 4 0 0 WN
Jul 2025 31 12 0 0 WN
Jun 2025 30 8 0 0 WN
May 2025 31 10 0 1 WN
Apr 2025 30 7 0 0 WN
Dec 2024 43 6 0 0 WN
Nov 2024 45 7 0 0 WN
Oct 2024 43 2 0 0 WN
Sep 2024 34 4 0 0 WN
Aug 2024 34 1 0 0 WN
Jul 2024 32 14 0 0 WN
Dec 2023 31 6 0 0 WN
Nov 2023 30 8 0 0 WN
Oct 2022 31 7 0 0 WN
Jan 2022 31 4 1 0 WN
Dec 2021 31 9 1 1 WN
Nov 2021 30 5 0 0 WN
Oct 2021 31 14 1 2 WN
Sep 2021 30 6 0 0 WN
Aug 2021 31 11 0 0 WN

BNA–BUR seasonal on-time pattern

Best: January (87.1%) · weakest: July (58.7%)

50%60%70%80%90% JanAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 79.4%

Strongest calendar month

January

87.1% on-time · ~31 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

October

~34 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

July

58.7% on-time · ~32 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

0.4%

3 of 782 flights

Diversion Rate

0.5%

4 of 782 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among BNA departures

From BNA, this corridor sits with 52 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 61 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (6 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 3 below 75%). Destination: Burbank · fleet on-time rank #3856 of 4927.

What the Data Says About BNA to BUR

The Nashville to Burbank corridor (BNA to BUR) posts a 77.9% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 782 tracked flights. Late flights run 59.9 minutes behind on average. 1 carrier cover the 1,791-mile route; over the last 24 months, 3 of 782 flights were cancelled (0.4%) and 0.5% diverted.

Monthly performance data for this route did not show a clear best/worst split in the sample window; review the monthly table above for period-by-period detail.

On the multi-year calendar, BNA–BUR peaks in January at 87.1% on-time while October carries the heaviest traffic (~34 flights per month) ; the softest month is July at 58.7%, a 28.4-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does BNA to BUR rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, BNA to BUR ranks #4671 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from BNA to BUR?
Flights from Nashville to Burbank have a 77.9% on-time rate based on 782 flights. The average delay is 59.9 minutes.
What is the cancellation rate for BNA to BUR?
Over the last 24 months, 0.4% of flights on this route were cancelled (3 of 782 flights) and 0.5% were diverted.
How far is the flight from BNA to BUR?
The flight distance from Nashville (BNA) to Burbank (BUR) is approximately 1,791 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.

Airports on this route

Data source

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

Using BNA–BUR data

BNA–BUR is mid-pack at 77.9% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.

  • Compare BNA and BUR airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. BNA airport
  • If your dates flex, January (87.1% on-time) beats July (58.7%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 77.9% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

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

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