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Best Airline: JFK to BNA

New York to Nashville — airline reliability comparison

Republic Airways is the most reliable airline on the JFK to BNA route with a 83% on-time rate, compared to JetBlue Airways at 73%. Based on 3,099 flights tracked.

This route involves weather-prone airports and high-congestion airports, which can affect reliability regardless of airline.

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.

On-Time Rate by Airline

Republic Airways83%
Endeavor Air80%
SkyWest Airlines76%
JetBlue Airways73%

JFK to BNA Airline Comparison

AirlineOn-Time %Cancel %Avg DelayFlights
Republic AirwaysYXBest83%2.9%64m3,099
Endeavor Air9E80%3.4%53m371
SkyWest AirlinesOO76%2.8%83m1,602
JetBlue AirwaysB6Worst73%4.4%72m1,833

Route Overview

78%
Overall On-Time
72m
Avg Delay
3.3%
Cancel Rate
6,939
Total Flights
JFK to BNA Route DetailsReturn: BNA to JFK
JFK AirportBNA Airport

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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.