Route · PDX → BNA · 2020–2025 BTS data
Portland to Nashville
The PDX–BNA corridor (Portland, OR → Nashville, TN) runs ahead of the national average, served by 3 carriers across roughly 1,973 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 85.9%
- On-time
- +6.9 pts
- vs US avg
- 52 min
- Delay when late
- 560
- Flights
Cancelled
0.2%
Best Month
N/A
Worst Month
N/A
Distance
1,973 mi
Carriers
3
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | AS |
| Oct 2025 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | AS |
| Sep 2025 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 0 | AS |
| Aug 2025 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | WN,AS |
| Jul 2025 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | AS,WN |
| Jun 2025 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | AS,WN |
| May 2025 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | AS |
| Apr 2025 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 0 | AS |
| Mar 2025 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | AS |
| Jan 2025 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | AS |
| Dec 2024 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | AS |
| Oct 2024 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | AS |
| Sep 2024 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | AS |
| Aug 2024 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | AS |
| Jul 2024 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | AS |
| Jun 2024 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | AS |
| May 2024 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | AS |
| Apr 2024 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | AS |
Cancellation Rate
0.2%
1 of 560 flights
Diversion Rate
0.0%
0 of 560 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
PDX - Portland
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Portland, OR.
Origin airport →BNA - Nashville
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Nashville, TN.
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What the Data Says About PDX to BNA
Portland to Nashville (PDX to BNA) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 85.9% on-time rate across 560 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 51.5 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 1,973 miles and is served by 3 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 1 of 560 flights were cancelled (0.2%) and 0 diverted (0.0%).
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.
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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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