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Syracuse (SYR) to Nashville (BNA): On-Time Performance

Data through July 2026

Syracuse (SYR) to Nashville (BNA) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 106 departures over the past year, roughly 2 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 72% arrived on time, noticeably below the national average of 78%.

On-time
72%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
37 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.4%
Flights/day
0.29
last 12 months
Duration
2h 14m
scheduled
Distance
741 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for SYR to BNA flights50%75%100%July 2024: 94% on-time (17 flights)94Jul 2024August 2024: 64% on-time (14 flights)64September 2024: 50% on-time (10 flights)50October 2024: 62% on-time (13 flights)62Oct 2024November 2024: 78% on-time (9 flights)78December 2024: 56% on-time (9 flights)56January 2025: 50% on-time (2 flights)50Jan 2025March 2025: 50% on-time (8 flights)50April 2025: 63% on-time (8 flights)63May 2025: 100% on-time (11 flights)100May 2025June 2025: 77% on-time (13 flights)77July 2025: 77% on-time (13 flights)77August 2025: 93% on-time (14 flights)93Aug 2025September 2025: 88% on-time (8 flights)88October 2025: 80% on-time (15 flights)80November 2025: 56% on-time (9 flights)56Nov 2025December 2025: 10% on-time (10 flights)10January 2026: 0% on-time (1 flights)0March 2026: 88% on-time (8 flights)88Mar 2026April 2026: 89% on-time (9 flights)89May 2026: 78% on-time (9 flights)78June 2026: 70% on-time (10 flights)70Jun 2026July 2026: 77% on-time (13 flights)77

Best time to fly from SYR to BNA

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, SYR to BNA4 p.m.: 88% on-time (25 flights)166 p.m.: 40% on-time (20 flights)188 p.m.: 84% on-time (62 flights)209 p.m.: 61% on-time (44 flights)2110 p.m.: 64% on-time (22 flights)22scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday67%35 min
Tuesday50%10 min
Wednesday50%15 min
Thursday81%24 min
Fridaybest82%6 min
Saturday78%22 min
Sunday62%60 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Late-arriving aircraft54%
  • Airline operations25%
  • National airspace system20%
  • Weather2%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from SYR to BNA delayed?
28% of SYR–BNA flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 37 minutes.
How long is the flight from SYR to BNA?
The scheduled SYR–BNA flight time averages 2h 14m over 741 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 28% of the time.
How often are SYR to BNA flights cancelled?
0.4% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.

Based on 233 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.