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Route · ECP → BNA · 2020–2025 BTS data

Panama City to Nashville

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), ECP to BNA (Panama City to Nashville) ranks #2102 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

87.4%
On-time
+8.4 pts
vs US avg
61 min
Delay when late
5,941
Flights
#2102 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

0.7%

Best Month

Sep 2025 98%

Worst Month

May 2024 72%

Distance

401 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 77 14 1 0 WN
Nov 2025 79 11 0 0 WN
Oct 2025 100 24 0 0 WN
Sep 2025 90 2 0 0 WN
Aug 2025 106 11 0 0 WN
Jul 2025 101 15 0 0 WN
Jun 2025 99 19 0 0 WN
May 2025 102 15 0 0 WN
Apr 2025 97 15 1 0 WN
Mar 2025 93 13 0 0 WN
Feb 2025 64 5 0 0 WN
Jan 2025 66 5 4 0 WN
Dec 2024 77 13 0 0 WN
Nov 2024 80 9 0 0 WN
Oct 2024 101 7 0 1 WN
Sep 2024 89 8 3 1 WN
Aug 2024 95 9 0 0 WN
Jul 2024 101 18 0 0 WN
Jun 2024 99 17 0 0 WN
May 2024 97 27 1 0 WN
Apr 2024 94 14 0 0 WN
Mar 2024 91 9 0 0 WN
Feb 2024 58 5 0 0 WN
Jan 2024 68 6 4 0 WN

ECP–BNA seasonal on-time pattern

Best: September (93.8%) · weakest: June (82.3%)

80%85%90%95% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 86%

Strongest calendar month

September

93.8% on-time · ~87 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

July

~105 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

June

82.3% on-time · ~97 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

0.7%

14 of 2,124 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

2 of 2,124 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Among ECP's stronger departures

ECP → BNA posts a 87.4% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 3 of 11 BTS-tracked routes leaving Panama City. The same hub also shows 6 mid-band and 2 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #532 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).

What the Data Says About ECP to BNA

Panama City to Nashville (ECP to BNA) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 87.4% on-time rate across 5,941 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 61.2 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 401 miles and is served by 1 carrier. Over the most recent 24 months, 14 of 2,124 flights were cancelled (0.7%) and 2 diverted (0.1%).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2025 posted the strongest performance at 98% on-time, while May 2024 came in at just 72% - a 26-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, ECP–BNA peaks in September at 93.8% on-time while July carries the heaviest traffic (~105 flights per month) ; the softest month is June at 82.3%, a 11.5-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does ECP to BNA rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, ECP to BNA ranks #2102 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 ECP to BNA?
Flights from Panama City to Nashville have a 87.4% on-time rate based on 5,941 flights. The average delay is 61.2 minutes. The best recent month was Sep 2025 with 98% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for ECP to BNA?
Over the last 24 months, 0.7% of flights on this route were cancelled (14 of 2,124 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from ECP to BNA?
The flight distance from Panama City (ECP) to Nashville (BNA) is approximately 401 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.
When is the best time to fly from ECP to BNA?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Sep 2025 (98% on-time). The worst was May 2024 (72% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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 ECP–BNA data

ECP–BNA runs 8.4 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare ECP and BNA airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. ECP airport
  • If your dates flex, September (93.8% on-time) beats June (82.3%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 87.4% 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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