Historical on-time performance
Nashville to New York
Flights on BNA–LGA arrive on time 69% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 3,583 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Too close to call — no single carrier is clearly more on-time here.
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time86%Medianon timep9035 minCancel0.0%Flights159
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time69%Medianon timep9050 minCancel2.9%Flights1,444
- Republic AirwaysOn-time68%Medianon timep9070 minCancel5.1%Flights1,735
- Delta Air LinesOn-time65%Medianon timep90100 minCancel4.5%Flights245
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline25%
- Weather2%
- Air traffic (NAS)34%
- Late aircraft39%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline18%
- Weather48%
- Air traffic (NAS)35%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 141 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly BNA → LGA
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 87% on time.
- Mornings87% on time · p90 15 min · 4,040 flights
- Middays77% on time · p90 35 min · 2,991 flights
- Overnights68% on time · p90 55 min · 339 flights
- Afternoons68% on time · p90 70 min · 2,528 flights
- Evenings65% on time · p90 75 min · 2,669 flights
Best day of week
Saturdays are the most reliable day to fly this route — 83% on time.
- Saturdays83% on time · p90 30 min · 1,240 flights
- Wednesdays79% on time · p90 40 min · 1,916 flights
- Tuesdays79% on time · p90 40 min · 1,907 flights
- Thursdays75% on time · p90 45 min · 1,904 flights
- Mondays74% on time · p90 50 min · 1,913 flights
- Fridays73% on time · p90 55 min · 1,922 flights
- Sundays70% on time · p90 50 min · 1,765 flights
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