Flights Charlotte → Nashville
CLT → BNA
Route overview
The flight route from Charlotte to Nashville operates with an average on-time performance of 73%, experiencing a mean delay of 19 minutes. The flights are conducted using Airbus A319 and Canadair Regional Jet 700 aircraft, serving the highly trafficked Nashville International Airport which opened in 1937 and currently handles approximately 18,990,858 passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Charlotte (CLT) → Nashville (BNA) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 1212 flights monitored in recent months, 74% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 18 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.48%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 27.1/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Nashville the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Charlotte the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Nashville: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Charlotte (CLT) to Nashville (BNA) heads west for about 528 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 5m.
Departures from Charlotte on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 34% of CLT-BNA flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Charlotte the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Nashville it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 1,212 tracked CLT-BNA flights, 74% left on time with an average delay of 18 min and a 2.5% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 74% | 16 min | 3.0% |
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Frequently asked questions about CLT-BNA
On the Charlotte (CLT) -> Nashville (BNA) route, on-time performance is 74% with an average delay of 18 minutes, based on 1212 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Charlotte-Nashville is 2.48% across 1212 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
