American Airlines ORD to BNA on-time performance
American Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Nashville · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
70%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.6%
5 flights
Avg arrival delay
40 min
130 min when late
Rank on route
#8 of 9
route average 70% on time
Key facts
- American Airlines flights on ORD to BNA arrived on time 70% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 1.6% were cancelled, and 16% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #8 of 9 airlines on this route, which averaged 70% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (65%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Late-arriving aircraft65%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)30%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion6%
- Extreme weather0%
- Security0%
Other airlines on ORD to BNA
- SkyWest Airlines62% on time · 34 min avg delay
- United Airlines71% on time · 23 min avg delay
- Envoy Air76% on time · 16 min avg delay
- Republic Airways77% on time · 15 min avg delay
- Southwest Airlines74% on time · 18 min avg delay
- Frontier Airlines74% on time · 20 min avg delay
- Spirit Airlines79% on time · 8 min avg delay
- PSA Airlines100% on time · 0 min avg delay
Full ORD to BNA comparison →
American Airlines on-time record across all routes →
319 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 5 cancelled, 0 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.