BNA (Nashville) to PHX (Phoenix) flights arrive on time 80% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Frontier Airlines at 85%. The average delay is 63 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.BNA → PHX
BNA (Nashville) to PHX (Phoenix)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 80% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
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Frontier Airlines edges out Southwest Airlines on this route — 85% vs 80% on time.
Airline Comparison
Frontier Airlines leads at 85% on time; Southwest Airlines trails at 80%.
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Good to know
Departing from BNA
79% on timeExpect ~16 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. BNA has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~15 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at PHX
81% on timeWhen flights into PHX are late, the average delay is 69 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at PHX: TSA is ~11 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.