Nashville International Airport (BNA) July 2025 Operational Report

Flight Activity Overview

Total Departing Flights: 10,069

Year-over-Year Change in Departing Flights: 3.98%

In July 2025, Nashville International Airport handled 10,069 departures, a 3.98% year‑over‑year change as carriers aligned capacity to peak summer demand. The Middle Tennessee market maintained broad U.S. connectivity with schedules focused on high‑demand periods.

On-Time Performance and Cancellations

Departure On-Time Performance: 67.54%

Year-over-Year Change in OTP: −4.58%

Cancelled Flights: 142

Year-over-Year Change in Cancellations: −12.35%

Departure OTP was 67.54% (−4.58% YoY), reflecting periodic afternoon convection and ground‑side congestion. Cancellations totaled 142 (−12.35% YoY), easing severe disruptions though buffers are still prudent on busy weekends.

Airlines Serving Nashville International Airport

Service at Nashville International Airport is provided by a mix of full‑service and low‑cost carriers, offering dense domestic coverage with select seasonal leisure routes. The network emphasizes point‑to‑point connectivity across major U.S. regions.

Outlook

Over the next 4–8 weeks, schedules at the hub should remain broadly steady with departure OTP near current levels; afternoon thunderstorms and Friday–Sunday peaks may create localized delays. Passengers should book morning departures, allow 60–90 minutes of buffer for security and connections on peak days, and monitor real‑time gate and weather alerts via the NextFly App.