ON TIMEBOARD

JetBlue on time

Every domestic JetBlue flight, including regional partners, September 2025 to August 2026.

On time
68%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
3.6%
240,615 flights
Typical arrival
−4 min
median vs schedule
Rank
10/10
U.S. airlines, on time
Routes
219
with a page here

Who flies it

Flights sold as JetBlue, by the airline that operates them.

Operated byFlightsOn timeCancelledTypical arrival
JetBlue240,61568%3.6%−4 min

How late?

The on-time rate treats a flight 20 minutes late the same as one 5 hours late. Here's the split for JetBlue flights: when a flight was late, it was under 45 minutes late 47% of the time. About 1 in 9 flights landed an hour or more late, and 1 in 46 three hours or more; 3.6% were cancelled outright.

Share of all 240,615 scheduled flights, past 12 months, by arrival time against schedule.

By departure hour

40%70%100%2 a.m. departures: 85% on time (123 flights)852a3 a.m. departures: too few flights (81 flights)3a4 a.m. departures: 85% on time (126 flights)854a5 a.m. departures: 86% on time (3,412 flights)865a6 a.m. departures: 84% on time (22,745 flights)846a7 a.m. departures: 83% on time (20,040 flights)837a8 a.m. departures: 79% on time (15,492 flights)798a9 a.m. departures: 76% on time (12,329 flights)769a10 a.m. departures: 74% on time (15,292 flights)7410a11 a.m. departures: 71% on time (14,234 flights)7111anoon departures: 66% on time (13,432 flights)6612p1 p.m. departures: 66% on time (12,306 flights)661p2 p.m. departures: 63% on time (12,991 flights)632p3 p.m. departures: 60% on time (13,759 flights)603p4 p.m. departures: 59% on time (11,614 flights)594p5 p.m. departures: 57% on time (12,236 flights)575p6 p.m. departures: 58% on time (13,652 flights)586p7 p.m. departures: 57% on time (11,783 flights)577p8 p.m. departures: 58% on time (18,631 flights)588p9 p.m. departures: 59% on time (7,573 flights)599p10 p.m. departures: 64% on time (4,841 flights)6410p11 p.m. departures: 65% on time (3,850 flights)6511p

Month by month

50%75%100%Sep 2023Jan 2024Jan 2025Jan 2026Sep 2023: 60% on time, 3.4% cancelledOct 2023: 74% on time, 0.2% cancelledNov 2023: 77% on time, 0.1% cancelledDec 2023: 71% on time, 0.4% cancelledJan 2024: 69% on time, 1.7% cancelledFeb 2024: 74% on time, 1.4% cancelledMar 2024: 68% on time, 1.4% cancelledApr 2024: 76% on time, 1.4% cancelledMay 2024: 74% on time, 0.5% cancelledJun 2024: 70% on time, 2.5% cancelledJul 2024: 68% on time, 1.2% cancelledAug 2024: 61% on time, 4.5% cancelledSep 2024: 81% on time, 0.4% cancelledOct 2024: 84% on time, 2.5% cancelledNov 2024: 84% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec 2024: 68% on time, 1.1% cancelledJan 2025: 74% on time, 1.8% cancelledFeb 2025: 70% on time, 2.6% cancelledMar 2025: 76% on time, 0.8% cancelledApr 2025: 82% on time, 0.2% cancelledMay 2025: 73% on time, 0.5% cancelledJun 2025: 71% on time, 0.6% cancelledJul 2025: 63% on time, 5.0% cancelledAug 2025: 74% on time, 0.7% cancelledSep 2025: 79% on time, 0.6% cancelledOct 2025: 74% on time, 1.1% cancelledNov 2025: 73% on time, 3.0% cancelledDec 2025: 62% on time, 2.8% cancelledJan 2026: 64% on time, 6.6% cancelledFeb 2026: 62% on time, 7.7% cancelledMar 2026: 68% on time, 2.0% cancelledApr 2026: 76% on time, 0.1% cancelledMay 2026: 81% on time, 0.2% cancelledJun 2026: 74% on time, 1.5% cancelledJul 2026: 56% on time, 9.8% cancelledAug 2026: 60% on time, 6.2% cancelled
Share of flights on time, by month (hover a point for cancellations)

Why flights were late

Late inbound plane 45%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 27%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 25%Severe weather 3%

Most reliable routes

Least reliable routes

RouteFlightsOn time
JFK → DCA44549%
FLL → MSY55053%
FLL → AUS54854%
IAH → BOS46854%
FLL → ATL88755%
AUS → BOS42657%
FLL → BQN41058%
MCO → LGA1,20458%
BDL → SJU72759%
FLL → LGA1,69559%
JFK → ORD63459%
JFK → BQN43859%
BOS → PQI36559%
FLL → EWR1,05860%
MSY → BOS47960%
DCA → BOS2,62460%
FLL → ALB51460%
LGA → FLL1,69362%
DEN → BOS69162%
BOS → PBI1,50362%

Routes listed have at least 365 JetBlue flights in the past year. Compare all airlines · Method.