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

Kansas City, MO (MCI) to Nashville, TN (BNA) flight delay odds

81.4% of 1,368 official scheduled MCI-to-BNA flights arrived on time; 10.0% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 0.7% 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 SIGNALLower disruption
81.4%arrived on time
10.0%30+ min late
0.7%cancelled
1,368scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late3.8%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late1.4%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.2%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+4.4 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for MCI to BNA?

Among qualifying MCI-to-BNA departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 94.2% of 398 flights. Evening was lowest at 53.9% across 193 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning39894.2%2.3%0.8%
Late morning26090.8%5.8%1.2%
Afternoon51777.0%12.4%0.4%
Evening19353.9%25.4%0.5%

Which weekday was most reliable for MCI to BNA?

Among qualifying MCI-to-BNA weekday results, Tuesday had the highest on-time rate: 85.9% of 205 flights. Sunday was lowest at 75.6% across 193 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday20977.5%14.4%0.5%
Tuesday20585.9%5.9%0.5%
Wednesday19785.3%8.1%0.0%
Thursday20682.5%11.2%0.0%
Friday20782.1%8.2%0.0%
Saturday15180.1%9.9%2.0%
Sunday19375.6%12.4%2.1%

Which airline was most reliable for MCI to BNA?

Only Southwest Airlines met the MCI-to-BNA airline threshold: 81.3% of 1,365 scheduled flights arrived on time during July 2025–June 2026.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Southwest Airlines1,36581.3%10.0%0.7%
Spirit Airlines2100.0%0.0%0.0%
American Airlines1100.0%0.0%0.0%

Which month was most reliable for MCI to BNA?

Among qualifying MCI-to-BNA month results, September 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 91.1% of 112 flights. June 2026 was lowest at 69.0% across 116 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202512877.3%11.7%0.0%
August 202511588.7%7.0%0.0%
September 202511291.1%6.2%0.0%
October 202512179.3%10.7%0.0%
November 202511381.4%12.4%0.0%
December 202511979.0%11.8%0.0%
January 202610284.3%2.9%6.9%
February 20269988.9%3.0%0.0%
March 202611081.8%13.6%1.8%
April 202611486.8%9.6%0.0%
May 202611971.4%13.4%0.0%
June 202611669.0%15.5%0.0%

What drove MCI to BNA delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded MCI-to-BNA delay category, accounting for 54.4% of 12,686 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline25.8%
Late aircraft54.4%
National airspace18.6%
Weather1.0%
Security0.2%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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