Route on-time record
JAN to BNA: most on-time flights and the best time to fly
Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) to Nashville (Nashville International Airport). 366 nonstop flights in Jun 2025 to May 2026, 83% arrived within 15 minutes and 0.5% were cancelled. The most reliable flight number was Southwest 2448 at 12:15 PM.
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JAN → BNA
Jackson to Nashville: 366 nonstop flights a year
On time (12 months)
83%
Cancelled
0.5%
avg delay 11 min
Best time to leave
9 AM to noon
96% on time vs 81% noon to 3 PM
Most reliable airline
Southwest
82% chance on time
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Most reliable nonstop flights
Ranked by the chance the flight operates and arrives within 15 minutes of schedule, from Jun 2025 to May 2026 records.
#1 · Southwest 2448
12:15 PM → 1:35 PM1h 20m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31. Same departure also flew as Southwest 3172; its record covers all of them.
81%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 82%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 9 min
- Arrived on time 82% of the time (87 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Never cancelled in 88 scheduled flights.
- Leaves in this route's least on-time window (Noon to 3 PM: 81% on time; 9 AM to noon: 96%).
- Lands inside BNA's trouble window: 64% of its 44 ground stops and delay programs started between 1 PM and 7 PM.
Moderate track record · 87 flights
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Airlines on this route
Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.
- Southwest Airlines82%
366 flights · 83% on time as flown · 0.5% cancel
On time by departure time
All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.
- 9 AM to noon96%
48 flights · avg delay 2 min
- Noon to 3 PM81%
285 flights · avg delay 12 min
Best day: Wednesday (92%). Worst: Thursday (72%).
On time by month
All airlines, Jun 2023 to May 2026. Several years per month, so one stormy season doesn't define a month. Travel-month estimates use this seasonal pattern.
What delays this route
- Late-arriving aircraft56%
- Air traffic control and airport volume16%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, boarding)15%
- Severe weather13%
Share of delay minutes by the cause airlines report to the US DOT.
Historical odds, not a guarantee. Built from the US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time reports (Jun 2025 to May 2026), FAA ground stop and delay program advisories, and 20 years of airport weather observations. Covers US airlines that report to the DOT; schedules are flights operated recently, so confirm times when you book. ATIS Alerts is not affiliated with any airline. Fares are what Aviasales travelers saw in recent searches (USD, one way, 1 adult), not live quotes; the partner site shows the current price. Fare links go to our travel partner and may earn us a commission at no cost to you. Affiliate disclosure
JAN to BNA questions
- What time of day is best to fly JAN to BNA?
- 9 AM to noon: 96% of flights arrived on time, against 81% for departures noon to 3 PM.
- Which airline is most on time from JAN to BNA?
- Southwest, with a season-adjusted 82% chance of operating and arriving on time over 366 flights. The adjustment compares each airline with what the route did in the months it flew, so a carrier that skipped a stormy month gets no free credit.
- What is the worst month for delays on JAN to BNA?
- May (65% on time); the best was January (100%), averaged over Jun 2023 to May 2026.
- Is this a prediction for my flight?
- No. These are historical odds from the US DOT on-time reports, FAA advisories and airport weather records. Check your flight status and the FAA delay board on the day you fly.
More routes from JAN
- BNA to JAN (return)
- JAN to ATL 87%
- JAN to DFW 77%
- JAN to HOU 85%
- JAN to DCA 91%
Live status: FAA delays and ground stops