903 km · Domestic

Nashville (BNA) – Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA)

In July 2026, 689 flights operated between Nashville and Ronald Reagan Washington National (both directions), and 62.8% left on time, according to the US BTS.

Flights per month

Only complete months are shown. A month appears once the source has published every day of it.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodFlights operated 2025Flights operated 2026Change vs last year
January608667▲ 9.7%
February612665▲ 8.7%
March757735▼ 2.9%
April729739▲ 1.4%
May733752▲ 2.6%
June644702▲ 9.0%
July610689▲ 13.0%
August679––
September674––
October773–in progress
November706––
December686––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)4,6934,949▲ 5.5%

On-time departures by month

Departures within 15 minutes of schedule.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodOn-time departures 2025On-time departures 2026Change vs last year
January83.6%80.8%▼ 3.3%
February58.5%78.0%▲ 33.3%
March78.2%69.1%▼ 11.6%
April79.8%81.1%▲ 1.6%
May72.9%74.6%▲ 2.3%
June70.0%69.2%▼ 1.1%
July71.1%62.8%▼ 11.7%
August82.0%––
September83.5%––
October81.5%–in progress
November76.9%––
December74.3%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)73.4%73.7%▲ 0.3%

Cancelled flights by month

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodCancelled flights 2025Cancelled flights 2026Change vs last year
January7571▼ 5.3%
February5923▼ 61.0%
March1829▲ 61.1%
April53▼ 40.0%
May224▼ 81.8%
June3830▼ 21.1%
July8052▼ 35.0%
August12––
September2––
October1–in progress
November14––
December2––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)297212▼ 28.6%

Airlines on this route

  1. Republic Airways 39.6%
  2. Southwest Airlines 36.2%
  3. PSA Airlines 17.3%
  4. American Airlines 4.7%
  5. Envoy Air 2.1%

Oct 1, 2024 – Jul 31, 2026

By direction

BNA → DCA

Scheduled flights
7,737
Flights operated
7,454
Cancelled
283 · 3.7%
On-time departures
76.6%

DCA → BNA

Scheduled flights
7,737
Flights operated
7,478
Cancelled
259 · 3.3%
On-time departures
76.3%

BNA → DCA and DCA → BNA counted separately.

Airlines on this route

Oct 1, 2024 – Jul 31, 2026
AirlineScheduled flights Share On-time departures Cancelled
Republic Airways YX 6,129 39.6% 83.5% 149
Southwest Airlines WN 5,609 36.2% 73.4% 115
PSA Airlines OH 2,679 17.3% 67.5% 222
American Airlines AA 729 4.7% 71.5% 38
Envoy Air MQ 328 2.1% 78.7% 18

Shares are of scheduled flights in the period shown. Codeshare flights are counted once, under the operating airline.

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.

Times are local to the departure airport of each flight; both directions are combined.

US domestic sectors recorded by BTS

Source: the US BTS · Oct 12, 2024 → Jul 31, 2026

Lowest average delay07:00–08:001.6min · 975 recorded · 945 measured
Gap to highest-delay hour29.2min07:00 ↔ 19:00
Recorded flights15,474BNA–DCA

Departure hour

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Average departure delay Partial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT

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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———
05:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—140143
06:0091.6%2.4 min1,6431,683
07:0090.1%1.6 min945975
08:0089.4%2.6 min311318
09:0076.7%12.3 min652671
10:0085.9%4.7 min1,8571,890
11:0082.0%9.7 min852863
12:0078.5%8.0 min754765
13:0073.0%14.7 min791818
14:0075.1%14.4 min289301
15:0071.1%20.0 min1,6481,708
16:0066.6%18.6 min581612
17:0067.9%22.5 min1,3481,438
18:0067.3%19.5 min575600
19:0061.6%30.8 min1,2281,318
20:0065.8%22.8 min1,0751,119
21:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—184186
22:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—5966
23:00No observations———

Day of week

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Average departure delay Partial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT

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Day of weekOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
Monday76.0%15.1 min2,2392,340
Tuesday80.1%10.9 min2,2452,338
Wednesday80.5%10.4 min2,2712,329
Thursday73.2%16.9 min2,2412,298
Friday70.8%19.9 min2,2172,306
Saturday82.8%6.8 min1,5661,618
Sunday73.7%14.6 min2,1532,245

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 Partial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT

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Average departure delay Partial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT

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Month of yearOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
Jan82.1%9.5 min1,2751,421
Feb68.7%19.4 min1,2771,359
Mar73.7%17.1 min1,4921,539
Apr80.5%9.6 min1,4681,476
May73.7%15.1 min1,4851,511
Jun69.6%22.2 min1,3461,414
Jul66.7%27.0 min1,2991,431
Aug82.0%6.7 min679691
Sep83.5%5.5 min674676
Oct84.2%5.4 min1,2331,234
Nov83.8%6.4 min1,3731,387
Dec75.7%14.1 min1,3311,335

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 73.8% 11,420
  • Delayed >15 min 22.7% 3,512
  • Cancelled 3.5% 542
  • 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 the on-time rate and average delay.

Flight numbers on this route

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152 of 152
Flight numbersBy direction DeparturesOn time
YX4686 DCA → BNA 607 86.3%
YX5707 DCA → BNA 526 75.9%
YX5708 BNA → DCA 511 89.6%
YX5777 DCA → BNA 471 82.4%
YX4495 BNA → DCA 354 73.9%
YX5708 DCA → BNA 310 87.2%
YX5834 BNA → DCA 273 89.3%
YX4491 BNA → DCA 272 72.1%
YX5777 BNA → DCA 261 83.8%
YX5821 BNA → DCA 193 94.7%
YX5707 BNA → DCA 185 77.1%
AA1163 DCA → BNA 142 57.8%
YX5712 DCA → BNA 142 73.7%
OH5029 DCA → BNA 141 72.1%
OH5029 BNA → DCA 141 63.2%
OH5259 BNA → DCA 134 58.7%
OH5068 DCA → BNA 131 61.4%
OH5069 DCA → BNA 130 59.0%
YX4429 BNA → DCA 130 87.7%
OH5031 BNA → DCA 129 72.0%
OH5031 DCA → BNA 124 83.2%
OH5068 BNA → DCA 117 59.2%
WN3112 DCA → BNA 117 78.1%
OH5318 DCA → BNA 115 47.3%
WN742 DCA → BNA 110 92.5%
OH5124 BNA → DCA 109 89.1%
WN4380 BNA → DCA 107 68.0%
OH5318 BNA → DCA 106 42.4%
YX4640 DCA → BNA 106 91.4%
WN1873 BNA → DCA 94 74.2%
WN1465 BNA → DCA 93 76.4%
OH5497 DCA → BNA 89 75.0%
WN2714 BNA → DCA 87 91.6%
AA1538 BNA → DCA 79 91.9%
WN425 BNA → DCA 74 64.3%
OH5499 BNA → DCA 67 65.6%
OH5499 DCA → BNA 67 75.0%
WN1349 DCA → BNA 64 96.9%
MQ3991 DCA → BNA 62 83.3%
MQ3991 BNA → DCA 62 71.4%
YX4358 DCA → BNA 62 93.6%
YX5802 BNA → DCA 62 91.5%
AA1163 BNA → DCA 61 60.3%
WN2784 BNA → DCA 61 73.3%
WN2554 BNA → DCA 59 81.4%
YX4690 BNA → DCA 59 79.7%
WN1009 BNA → DCA 58 62.1%
WN1350 DCA → BNA 58 94.6%
WN1600 BNA → DCA 58 98.3%
WN1984 BNA → DCA 58 83.9%
WN2297 BNA → DCA 58 87.9%
WN2314 DCA → BNA 58 100.0%
WN2600 DCA → BNA 58 91.4%
WN2803 BNA → DCA 58 79.3%
WN3365 DCA → BNA 58 32.8%
WN4167 DCA → BNA 58 63.8%
WN4234 BNA → DCA 58 79.0%
WN677 DCA → BNA 58 94.8%
WN987 DCA → BNA 58 94.8%
OH5085 DCA → BNA 57 66.0%
OH5085 BNA → DCA 57 58.5%
WN2720 DCA → BNA 57 59.7%
WN1425 DCA → BNA 56 89.1%
WN1352 DCA → BNA 55 80.8%
WN4556 DCA → BNA 55 70.9%
WN1048 BNA → DCA 54 74.1%
OH5504 BNA → DCA 53 71.7%
OH5504 DCA → BNA 53 84.9%
WN569 DCA → BNA 53 78.9%
YX5769 BNA → DCA 53 75.5%
YX5783 DCA → BNA 53 88.7%
OH5082 BNA → DCA 52 78.9%
WN1660 DCA → BNA 51 55.6%
WN2362 DCA → BNA 51 82.0%
WN1351 DCA → BNA 50 85.7%
WN1428 DCA → BNA 50 39.0%
WN1457 DCA → BNA 50 73.5%
WN4331 BNA → DCA 50 53.1%
WN4562 BNA → DCA 50 59.2%
WN490 BNA → DCA 50 64.6%
WN497 BNA → DCA 50 30.6%
YX4429 DCA → BNA 50 88.0%
YX5834 DCA → BNA 50 83.7%
WN1426 DCA → BNA 49 73.5%
WN2890 DCA → BNA 49 55.1%
YX5786 BNA → DCA 47 67.4%
WN1166 DCA → BNA 46 71.1%
WN1929 BNA → DCA 46 76.1%
WN2361 DCA → BNA 46 63.0%
YX4437 DCA → BNA 46 79.6%
OH5073 DCA → BNA 45 68.3%
OH5073 BNA → DCA 45 60.0%
WN1416 BNA → DCA 45 91.1%
WN4172 BNA → DCA 44 76.2%
WN1900 DCA → BNA 42 37.5%
WN2281 BNA → DCA 42 90.2%
WN496 BNA → DCA 42 85.7%
WN594 BNA → DCA 42 47.6%
YX4458 DCA → BNA 42 81.0%
YX4786 DCA → BNA 42 92.7%
WN1427 DCA → BNA 41 48.7%
WN1488 DCA → BNA 41 87.5%
YX4458 BNA → DCA 41 95.1%
WN1008 BNA → DCA 40 67.5%
AA2352 DCA → BNA 39 55.3%
AA2352 BNA → DCA 39 73.7%
OH5189 BNA → DCA 39 86.8%
YX4690 DCA → BNA 39 84.6%
OH5120 DCA → BNA 38 79.0%
OH5120 BNA → DCA 38 65.8%
YX4707 DCA → BNA 38 89.2%
YX4804 BNA → DCA 38 84.2%
YX5854 DCA → BNA 38 82.4%
AA2275 DCA → BNA 37 75.0%
YX4707 BNA → DCA 37 88.6%
WN586 DCA → BNA 36 77.8%
YX5809 DCA → BNA 36 88.9%
WN110 BNA → DCA 35 58.1%
WN1744 BNA → DCA 34 97.1%
WN2759 DCA → BNA 34 58.8%
WN3425 DCA → BNA 34 88.2%
WN4991 BNA → DCA 34 76.5%
YX5627 BNA → DCA 34 79.4%
WN1660 BNA → DCA 33 93.6%
WN3592 BNA → DCA 33 81.8%
WN3676 BNA → DCA 33 81.8%
WN407 BNA → DCA 33 75.0%
WN4202 DCA → BNA 33 68.8%
WN827 BNA → DCA 33 75.8%
WN835 BNA → DCA 33 64.5%
WN965 DCA → BNA 33 78.8%
AA1401 DCA → BNA 32 69.0%
AA2275 BNA → DCA 32 75.0%
OH5443 DCA → BNA 32 70.4%
OH5443 BNA → DCA 32 63.6%
WN1333 DCA → BNA 32 90.6%
WN998 BNA → DCA 32 90.6%
AA3138 BNA → DCA 31 89.3%
OH5082 DCA → BNA 31 83.9%
WN1088 BNA → DCA 31 96.8%
WN2364 DCA → BNA 31 67.7%
WN370 BNA → DCA 31 74.2%
YX4648 BNA → DCA 31 86.7%
YX5599 BNA → DCA 31 87.1%
YX5600 BNA → DCA 31 73.3%
YX5669 DCA → BNA 31 90.3%
YX5813 DCA → BNA 31 93.6%
YX5836 BNA → DCA 31 93.6%
WN1264 DCA → BNA 30 73.3%
YX4628 BNA → DCA 30 83.3%
YX5640 DCA → BNA 30 96.7%
YX5712 BNA → DCA 30 63.0%

Flight numbers are the codes sold on tickets. On shared flights one aircraft can carry several of them. Only numbers with at least 30 flights have a page.

Monthly figures
PeriodFlights operated Change vs last yearCancelled On-time departures
July 2026 689 +13.0% 52 62.8%
June 2026 702 +9.0% 30 69.2%
May 2026 752 +2.6% 4 74.6%
April 2026 739 +1.4% 3 81.1%
March 2026 735 −2.9% 29 69.1%
February 2026 665 +8.7% 23 78.0%
January 2026 667 +9.7% 71 80.8%
December 2025 686 +6.4% 2 74.3%
November 2025 706 +5.8% 14 76.9%
October 2025 773 +68.0% 1 81.5%
September 2025 674 2 83.5%
August 2025 679 12 82.0%
July 2025 610 80 71.1%
June 2025 644 38 70.0%
May 2025 733 22 72.9%
April 2025 729 5 79.8%
March 2025 757 18 78.2%
February 2025 612 59 58.5%
January 2025 608 75 83.6%
December 2024 645 2 77.1%
November 2024 667 0 91.2%
October 2024 460 0 88.7%

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