Nashville (BNA)

BNA / KBNA

Official · May 2026

2,440,866

Nashville International Airport handled 2,440,866 passengers in May 2026, up 3.6% on a year earlier, according to US Bureau of Transportation Statistics — T-100 Air Carrier Statistics.

Full count · domestic + international Flight timing & delays ↓

Passengers over time

Showing 53 months. Full series runs 1990–2026 (437 periods).

Domestic / International

May 2026
  • Domestic 97.7% 2,383,780
  • International 2.3% 57,086
Against 2019 +46.5% same month, before the pandemic
International share 2% of passengers in May 2026
Series depth 36 years from 1990

The most recent periods

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PeriodPassengers Year on yearSource
May 2026 2,440,866 +3.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
April 2026 2,229,398 +8.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
March 2026 2,269,231 +12.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
February 2026 1,655,263 +12.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
January 2026 1,528,555 +2.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
December 2025 2,055,607 +7.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
November 2025 2,074,342 +6.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
October 2025 2,550,295 +11.3% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
September 2025 2,200,786 +8.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
August 2025 2,231,533 +5.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
July 2025 2,372,678 +1.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
June 2025 2,378,781 +2.2% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
May 2025 2,354,912 +3.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
April 2025 2,048,198 +2.2% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
March 2025 2,019,645 +0.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
February 2025 1,472,133 −7.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
January 2025 1,488,652 +1.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
December 2024 1,911,736 +2.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
November 2024 1,943,200 +0.3% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
October 2024 2,292,335 +3.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
September 2024 2,028,108 +3.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
August 2024 2,111,577 +10.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics
July 2024 2,340,355 +11.3% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics
June 2024 2,328,532 +12.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics

Also tracked here: aircraft movements (through May 2026), tonnes of cargo (through May 2026).

Flight timing & delays

Historical departures, grouped by the scheduled local time at the departure airport. These are recorded outcomes, not a forecast for your flight.

US domestic sectors recorded by BTS

Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation · 2024-09-01 → 2026-06-30

Lowest average delay05:00–06:002.3min · 7,327 recorded · 7,208 measured
Gap to highest-delay hour22.9min05:00 ↔ 19:00
Recorded flights192,875Nashville International Airport

Departure hour

On-time departures
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · 94.2% · 7,327 recorded · 7,208 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 92.1% · 13,214 recorded · 12,990 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 89.6% · 16,129 recorded · 15,977 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · 89.8% · 11,358 recorded · 11,210 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · 87.4% · 11,264 recorded · 11,118 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 86.1% · 12,050 recorded · 11,912 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 79.9% · 10,267 recorded · 10,164 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 79.4% · 11,732 recorded · 11,591 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 74.3% · 11,324 recorded · 11,198 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 72.1% · 12,403 recorded · 12,280 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 70.0% · 10,536 recorded · 10,352 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 67.1% · 11,944 recorded · 11,750 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 65.4% · 13,345 recorded · 13,132 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 66.2% · 13,351 recorded · 13,146 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 61.2% · 10,842 recorded · 10,612 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · 63.9% · 8,747 recorded · 8,650 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · 60.6% · 4,413 recorded · 4,372 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · 56.3% · 2,629 recorded · 2,595 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Average departure delay
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · 2.3 min · 7,327 recorded · 7,208 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 3.6 min · 13,214 recorded · 12,990 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 5.4 min · 16,129 recorded · 15,977 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · 4.3 min · 11,358 recorded · 11,210 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · 6.2 min · 11,264 recorded · 11,118 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 6.2 min · 12,050 recorded · 11,912 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 10.6 min · 10,267 recorded · 10,164 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 10.8 min · 11,732 recorded · 11,591 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 14.2 min · 11,324 recorded · 11,198 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 16.7 min · 12,403 recorded · 12,280 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 18.2 min · 10,536 recorded · 10,352 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 19.7 min · 11,944 recorded · 11,750 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 22.8 min · 13,345 recorded · 13,132 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 21.0 min · 13,351 recorded · 13,146 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 25.2 min · 10,842 recorded · 10,612 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · 20.5 min · 8,747 recorded · 8,650 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · 21.4 min · 4,413 recorded · 4,372 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · 22.6 min · 2,629 recorded · 2,595 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Recorded flights
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · 7,327 · 7,327 recorded · 7,208 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 13,214 · 13,214 recorded · 12,990 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 16,129 · 16,129 recorded · 15,977 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · 11,358 · 11,358 recorded · 11,210 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · 11,264 · 11,264 recorded · 11,118 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 12,050 · 12,050 recorded · 11,912 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 10,267 · 10,267 recorded · 10,164 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 11,732 · 11,732 recorded · 11,591 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 11,324 · 11,324 recorded · 11,198 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 12,403 · 12,403 recorded · 12,280 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 10,536 · 10,536 recorded · 10,352 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 11,944 · 11,944 recorded · 11,750 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 13,345 · 13,345 recorded · 13,132 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 13,351 · 13,351 recorded · 13,146 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 10,842 · 10,842 recorded · 10,612 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · 8,747 · 8,747 recorded · 8,650 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · 4,413 · 4,413 recorded · 4,372 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · 2,629 · 2,629 recorded · 2,595 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Departure hourOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
00:00No observations
01:00No observations
02:00No observations
03:00No observations
04:00No observations
05:0094.2%2.3 min7,2087,327
06:0092.1%3.6 min12,99013,214
07:0089.6%5.4 min15,97716,129
08:0089.8%4.3 min11,21011,358
09:0087.4%6.2 min11,11811,264
10:0086.1%6.2 min11,91212,050
11:0079.9%10.6 min10,16410,267
12:0079.4%10.8 min11,59111,732
13:0074.3%14.2 min11,19811,324
14:0072.1%16.7 min12,28012,403
15:0070.0%18.2 min10,35210,536
16:0067.1%19.7 min11,75011,944
17:0065.4%22.8 min13,13213,345
18:0066.2%21.0 min13,14613,351
19:0061.2%25.2 min10,61210,842
20:0063.9%20.5 min8,6508,747
21:0060.6%21.4 min4,3724,413
22:0056.3%22.6 min2,5952,629
23:00No observations

Day of week

On-time departures
Monday · 74.6% · 29,637 recorded · 29,175 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 81.5% · 25,950 recorded · 25,695 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 81.6% · 25,779 recorded · 25,546 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 75.3% · 28,811 recorded · 28,540 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 75.0% · 29,276 recorded · 28,858 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 78.9% · 23,766 recorded · 23,390 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 72.3% · 29,656 recorded · 29,053 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Average departure delay
Monday · 15.9 min · 29,637 recorded · 29,175 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 9.3 min · 25,950 recorded · 25,695 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 9.0 min · 25,779 recorded · 25,546 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 14.4 min · 28,811 recorded · 28,540 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 14.9 min · 29,276 recorded · 28,858 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 11.8 min · 23,766 recorded · 23,390 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 16.6 min · 29,656 recorded · 29,053 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Recorded flights
Monday · 29,637 · 29,637 recorded · 29,175 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 25,950 · 25,950 recorded · 25,695 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 25,779 · 25,779 recorded · 25,546 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 28,811 · 28,811 recorded · 28,540 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 29,276 · 29,276 recorded · 28,858 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 23,766 · 23,766 recorded · 23,390 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 29,656 · 29,656 recorded · 29,053 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Day of weekOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
Monday74.6%15.9 min29,17529,637
Tuesday81.5%9.3 min25,69525,950
Wednesday81.6%9.0 min25,54625,779
Thursday75.3%14.4 min28,54028,811
Friday75.0%14.9 min28,85829,276
Saturday78.9%11.8 min23,39023,766
Sunday72.3%16.6 min29,05329,656

Month of year

Months combine the same calendar month across the years shown; this is a seasonal pattern, not a monthly time series.

On-time departures
Jan · 82.9% · 15,257 recorded · 14,384 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 80.2% · 14,454 recorded · 14,225 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 75.6% · 18,277 recorded · 17,973 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 78.3% · 18,413 recorded · 18,274 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 70.6% · 19,272 recorded · 19,104 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 66.0% · 19,119 recorded · 18,906 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 68.2% · 9,459 recorded · 9,261 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 78.6% · 9,012 recorded · 8,939 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 84.1% · 16,976 recorded · 16,914 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 80.0% · 18,826 recorded · 18,716 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 81.8% · 16,963 recorded · 16,835 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 75.6% · 16,847 recorded · 16,726 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Average departure delay
Jan · 8.6 min · 15,257 recorded · 14,384 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 10.0 min · 14,454 recorded · 14,225 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 15.1 min · 18,277 recorded · 17,973 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 12.4 min · 18,413 recorded · 18,274 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 17.2 min · 19,272 recorded · 19,104 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 21.2 min · 19,119 recorded · 18,906 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 23.8 min · 9,459 recorded · 9,261 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 11.4 min · 9,012 recorded · 8,939 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 7.7 min · 16,976 recorded · 16,914 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 10.0 min · 18,826 recorded · 18,716 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 9.4 min · 16,963 recorded · 16,835 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 14.2 min · 16,847 recorded · 16,726 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Recorded flights
Jan · 15,257 · 15,257 recorded · 14,384 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 14,454 · 14,454 recorded · 14,225 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 18,277 · 18,277 recorded · 17,973 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 18,413 · 18,413 recorded · 18,274 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 19,272 · 19,272 recorded · 19,104 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 19,119 · 19,119 recorded · 18,906 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 9,459 · 9,459 recorded · 9,261 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 9,012 · 9,012 recorded · 8,939 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 16,976 · 16,976 recorded · 16,914 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 18,826 · 18,826 recorded · 18,716 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 16,963 · 16,963 recorded · 16,835 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 16,847 · 16,847 recorded · 16,726 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Month of yearOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
Jan82.9%8.6 min14,38415,257
Feb80.2%10.0 min14,22514,454
Mar75.6%15.1 min17,97318,277
Apr78.3%12.4 min18,27418,413
May70.6%17.2 min19,10419,272
Jun66.0%21.2 min18,90619,119
Jul68.2%23.8 min9,2619,459
Aug78.6%11.4 min8,9399,012
Sep84.1%7.7 min16,91416,976
Oct80.0%10.0 min18,71618,826
Nov81.8%9.4 min16,83516,963
Dec75.6%14.2 min16,72616,847

Delay and on-time rates need at least 200 measured departures per bucket. Smaller samples remain visible in the flight-count chart. An empty slot means no observations, not zero flights.

Recorded outcomes

  • On time 75.8% 146,142
  • Delayed >15 min 22.9% 44,115
  • Cancelled 1.4% 2,618
  • Missing departure time 0.0% 0

All recorded flights with a known scheduled local time, counted once. Missing actual times are shown separately.

On time means departing no more than 15 minutes after schedule. Cancelled flights and flights missing departure times are excluded from punctuality and average delay.