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DTW → BNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Nashville International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
78.1%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.3%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
57 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
2,413
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 40%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 34%
  • Air traffic control & airport 24%
  • Extreme weather 2%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 90.0% 201
October 2025 82.3% 232
November 2025 78.2% 201
December 2025 59.5% 206
January 2026 74.7% 167
February 2026 79.2% 154
March 2026 76.4% 199
April 2026 85.5% 201
May 2026 76.5% 226
June 2026 76.7% 210
July 2026 76.8% 212
August 2026 80.4% 204

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

Airlines on this route

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledAvg. delay when late
Delta Air Lines 1,405 79.9% 1.8% 62 min
Southwest Airlines 883 76.0% 0.7% 48 min
NK 104 72.8% 1.0% 81 min
SkyWest Airlines 21 76.2% 0.0% 72 min

Delay odds by flight

How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.

  • DL2126

    26% late · 364 flights

  • DL2682

    12% late · 362 flights

  • DL2316

    31% late · 331 flights

  • DL1557

    11% late · 304 flights

  • WN938

    8% late · 64 flights

  • WN4581

    12% late · 60 flights

  • WN1180

    5% late · 58 flights

  • WN1695

    4% late · 58 flights

  • WN1775

    21% late · 44 flights

  • WN1853

    60% late · 42 flights

  • WN369

    14% late · 42 flights

  • NK1260

    13% late · 38 flights

  • WN1351

    3% late · 33 flights

  • WN3227

    33% late · 33 flights

  • NK318

    48% late · 31 flights

  • WN1141

    45% late · 31 flights

  • WN1933

    3% late · 31 flights

  • WN202

    39% late · 28 flights

  • WN1776

    30% late · 27 flights

  • NK618

    28% late · 26 flights

  • DL1724

    29% late · 25 flights

  • WN489

    17% late · 24 flights

  • WN2445

    9% late · 23 flights

  • WN2852

    30% late · 23 flights

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