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Route · JAX → BNA · 2020–2025 BTS data

Jacksonville to Nashville

The JAX–BNA corridor (Jacksonville, FL → Nashville, TN) runs ahead of the national average, served by 3 carriers across roughly 483 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

86.2%
On-time
+7.2 pts
vs US avg
61 min
Delay when late
5,311
Flights

Cancelled

0.7%

Best Month

Oct 2024 93%

Worst Month

May 2024 75%

Distance

483 mi

Carriers

3

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 100 16 0 0 WN
Nov 2025 90 13 0 0 WN
Oct 2025 89 17 0 0 WN
Sep 2025 86 7 0 0 WN
Aug 2025 91 10 1 0 WN,G4
Jul 2025 100 16 1 1 WN,G4
Jun 2025 99 19 1 0 WN,G4
May 2025 96 10 3 0 WN,G4
Apr 2025 87 15 1 0 WN
Mar 2025 80 11 0 0 WN
Feb 2025 71 6 0 0 WN
Jan 2025 73 6 1 0 WN
Dec 2024 91 18 0 1 WN
Nov 2024 86 10 0 0 WN
Oct 2024 86 6 0 0 WN
Sep 2024 77 6 2 0 WN
Aug 2024 83 14 3 0 G4,WN
Jul 2024 77 18 0 0 G4,WN
Jun 2024 78 15 0 0 G4,WN
May 2024 75 19 0 0 G4,WN
Apr 2024 76 13 0 0 G4,WN
Mar 2024 87 8 1 1 G4,WN
Feb 2024 71 5 0 0 G4,WN
Jan 2024 79 12 1 0 G4,WN

Cancellation Rate

0.7%

15 of 2,028 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

3 of 2,028 flights

What the Data Says About JAX to BNA

Jacksonville to Nashville (JAX to BNA) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 86.2% on-time rate across 5,311 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 61.0 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 483 miles and is served by 3 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 15 of 2,028 flights were cancelled (0.7%) and 3 diverted (0.1%).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 93% on-time, while May 2024 came in at just 75% - a 18-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from JAX to BNA?
Flights from Jacksonville to Nashville have a 86.2% on-time rate based on 5,311 flights. The average delay is 61.0 minutes. The best recent month was Oct 2024 with 93% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for JAX to BNA?
Over the last 24 months, 0.7% of flights on this route were cancelled (15 of 2,028 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from JAX to BNA?
The flight distance from Jacksonville (JAX) to Nashville (BNA) is approximately 483 miles. This route is served by 3 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from JAX to BNA?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Oct 2024 (93% on-time). The worst was May 2024 (75% 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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