SJC (San Jose) to BNA (Nashville) flights arrive on time 91% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Southwest Airlines at 90%. The average delay is 34 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated March 2026.SJC → BNA
SJC (San Jose) to BNA (Nashville)
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This route is usually on time. About 91% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
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Departing from SJC
84% on timeTSA is currently ~8 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at BNA
80% on timeWhen flights into BNA are late, the average delay is 64 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at BNA: TSA is ~15 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated March 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.