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United Airlines BNA to IAD on-time performance

United Airlines nonstop flights from Nashville to Washington · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
79%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.2%
11 flights
Avg arrival delay
20 min
88 min when late
Rank on route
#4 of 4
route average 79% on time

Key facts

  • United Airlines flights on BNA to IAD arrived on time 79% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 1.2% were cancelled, and 8% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #4 of 4 airlines on this route, which averaged 79% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (40%).

On-time trend by month

50%75%100%July 2025: 65.1% on time, 3.4% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 88.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 82.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 78.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 71.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 79.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 81.8% on time, 8.3% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 86.2% on time, 4.4% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 67.4% on time, 1.1% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 84.1% on time, 1.1% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 77.6% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 76.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 74.7% on time, 2.4% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft40%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)39%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion12%
  • Extreme weather9%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on BNA to IAD

Full BNA to IAD comparison →
United Airlines on-time record across all routes →

932 United Airlines flights tracked on this route; 11 cancelled, 1 diverted.

Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.