BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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BNA→CLE

Nashville, TN (BNA) to Cleveland, OH (CLE) flight delay odds

73.4% of 1,042 official scheduled BNA-to-CLE flights arrived on time; 16.0% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 0.8% were cancelled during July 2025–June 2026.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics · Reporting window: July 2025–June 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALGenerally reliable
73.4%arrived on time
16.0%30+ min late
0.8%cancelled
1,042scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late7.7%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late1.7%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.1%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+9.9 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for BNA to CLE?

Among qualifying BNA-to-CLE departure window results, Late morning had the highest on-time rate: 90.8% of 337 flights. Evening was lowest at 58.8% across 340 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Late morning33790.8%4.7%0.3%
Afternoon34672.0%17.9%0.9%
Evening34058.8%25.3%0.6%

Which weekday was most reliable for BNA to CLE?

Among qualifying BNA-to-CLE weekday results, Tuesday had the highest on-time rate: 87.7% of 138 flights. Sunday was lowest at 62.0% across 166 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday16575.2%16.4%0.0%
Tuesday13887.7%7.2%0.0%
Wednesday12976.0%14.7%0.0%
Thursday16674.7%13.9%0.6%
Friday16570.3%20.0%0.6%
Saturday11369.9%17.7%1.8%
Sunday16662.0%21.1%2.4%

Which airline was most reliable for BNA to CLE?

Among qualifying BNA-to-CLE airline results, Frontier Airlines had the highest on-time rate: 81.8% of 55 flights. Southwest Airlines was lowest at 72.8% across 947 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Southwest Airlines94772.8%16.3%0.6%
Frontier Airlines5581.8%12.7%1.8%
Spirit Airlines4077.5%15.0%2.5%

Which month was most reliable for BNA to CLE?

Among qualifying BNA-to-CLE month results, September 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 88.5% of 78 flights. May 2026 was lowest at 57.5% across 87 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 20259068.9%16.7%1.1%
August 20259575.8%14.7%0.0%
September 20257888.5%6.4%0.0%
October 20259875.5%18.4%0.0%
November 202510274.5%15.7%1.0%
December 20259473.4%19.1%1.1%
January 20267378.1%5.5%4.1%
February 20267176.1%15.5%0.0%
March 20268374.7%14.5%1.2%
April 20268572.9%17.6%1.2%
May 20268757.5%24.1%0.0%
June 20268667.4%20.9%0.0%

What drove BNA to CLE delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded BNA-to-CLE delay category, accounting for 68.5% of 14,423 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline24.0%
Late aircraft68.5%
National airspace5.9%
Weather1.5%
Security0.0%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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