Historical on-time performance
Burbank to Nashville
1,791 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on BUR–BNA arrive on time 84% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate84%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay30 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.0%of scheduled flights
based on 275 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time84%Medianon timep9030 minCancel0.0%Flights275
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline26%
- Weather10%
- Air traffic (NAS)11%
- Late aircraft53%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline17%
- Weather83%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 6 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 BUR → BNA
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 — 89% on time.
- Mornings89% on time · p90 15 min · 750 flights
- Middays81% on time · p90 25 min · 260 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 81% to 94% on time.
- Wednesdays94% on time · p90 10 min · 134 flights · limited
- Saturdays91% on time · p90 10 min · 136 flights · limited
- Tuesdays88% on time · p90 15 min · 136 flights · limited
- Fridays85% on time · p90 25 min · 157 flights · limited
- Mondays84% on time · p90 30 min · 154 flights · limited
- Sundays83% on time · p90 25 min · 146 flights · limited
- Thursdays81% on time · p90 25 min · 155 flights · limited
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