JFK → BNA American Airlines

American Airlines · New York, NY to Nashville, TN · 906 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 14 flight numbers

This route's scheduled flight time has grown by 25 min since 2025-07 — some of the on-time performance may reflect a more generous published schedule, not a faster or more reliable flight.
On-time arrival
76%
Median delay
-5 min
90th percentile
+53 min
Cancellation rate
4%

How on-time is American Airlines from JFK to BNA?

Across every American Airlines flight number on JFK → BNA (906 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 76% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -5 min; the worst 10% ran +53 min or later. 4% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time65576%
16-30 min688%
31-60 min688%
61-120 min435%
2+ hrs303%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-075437%+31 min
2025-086274%+2 min
2025-098786%+4 min
2025-109181%+4 min
2025-118467%+29 min
2025-127274%+11 min
2026-017980%+1 min
2026-027573%+3 min
2026-039080%+9 min
2026-046483%0 min
2026-056185%-6 min
2026-064580%+6 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon12280%
Tue12477%
Wed12877%
Thu12372%
Fri12775%
Sat12278%
Sun11872%

Based on US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading the full breakdown…