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

Nashville, TN (BNA) to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX (DFW) flight delay odds

72.0% of 3,527 official scheduled BNA-to-DFW flights arrived on time; 16.2% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 3.4% 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 SIGNALVariable
72.0%arrived on time
16.2%30+ min late
3.4%cancelled
3,527scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late9.0%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late4.8%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.4%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+14.8 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for BNA to DFW?

Among qualifying BNA-to-DFW departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 81.4% of 1,161 flights. Evening was lowest at 54.8% across 697 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning1,16181.4%9.6%3.7%
Late morning73181.1%9.7%2.5%
Afternoon93666.0%19.4%3.0%
Evening69754.8%29.7%4.6%

Which weekday was most reliable for BNA to DFW?

Among qualifying BNA-to-DFW weekday results, Tuesday had the highest on-time rate: 78.0% of 481 flights. Sunday was lowest at 65.2% across 537 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday52766.4%21.3%3.6%
Tuesday48178.0%12.1%2.9%
Wednesday47975.6%14.4%1.7%
Thursday52777.6%13.1%1.7%
Friday52172.4%15.0%2.3%
Saturday45569.5%17.1%6.2%
Sunday53765.2%20.1%5.8%

Which airline was most reliable for BNA to DFW?

Among qualifying BNA-to-DFW airline results, Frontier Airlines had the highest on-time rate: 75.9% of 79 flights. PSA Airlines was lowest at 55.0% across 80 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
American Airlines3,13172.5%15.5%3.4%
Envoy Air21270.3%22.2%1.4%
PSA Airlines8055.0%28.8%7.5%
Frontier Airlines7975.9%16.5%3.8%
SkyWest Airlines2568.0%16.0%12.0%

Which month was most reliable for BNA to DFW?

Among qualifying BNA-to-DFW month results, February 2026 had the highest on-time rate: 83.2% of 262 flights. July 2025 was lowest at 61.0% across 318 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202531861.0%26.4%3.8%
August 202529665.5%16.6%4.7%
September 202528775.6%15.3%2.1%
October 202531371.9%18.2%1.9%
November 202525674.6%14.1%3.1%
December 202526681.6%11.3%0.0%
January 202630772.6%10.1%11.4%
February 202626283.2%11.8%0.4%
March 202627973.8%15.4%2.2%
April 202629274.7%15.4%1.4%
May 202632467.3%19.4%2.8%
June 202632766.7%18.0%6.1%

What drove BNA to DFW delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded BNA-to-DFW delay category, accounting for 43.5% of 80,894 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline29.0%
Late aircraft43.5%
National airspace23.0%
Weather4.4%
Security0.0%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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