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B6 1697 on time

JetBlue 1697: Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale at 9:40 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
45%
240 flights · likely 38–51%
Cancelled
3.8%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
+19 min
median vs schedule
When late
+100 min
average delay
Similar flights
43%
B6, same route & hour

About 6 in 10 B6 1697 flights from Atlanta arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (55%); 3.8% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 19 minutes late.

B6 1697: ATL → FLL

Scheduled to leave Atlanta at 9:40 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 45% of the time (240 flights), in line with other B6 flights on the route at that hour (43%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Usually JetBlue's last flight of the day from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale (100% of days). JetBlue's last ATL–FLL flight was cancelled 3.3% of the time, against 3.4% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next JetBlue flight is usually around 7:00 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

20%60%100%Nov 2025: 57% on time (23 flights)57NovDec 2025: 36% on time (25 flights)36DecJan 2026: 33% on time (15 flights)33JanFeb 2026: 35% on time (20 flights)35FebMar 2026: 29% on time (24 flights)29MarApr 2026: 71% on time (21 flights)71AprMay 2026: 45% on time (20 flights)45MayJun 2026: 43% on time (30 flights)43JunJul 2026: 39% on time (31 flights)39JulAug 2026: 55% on time (31 flights)55Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4250%
Tuesday19—
Wednesday19—
Thursday4053%
Friday4236%
Saturday3441%
Sunday4425%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 67%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 20%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 12%

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Questions

How often is B6 1697 from ATL to FLL late?

JetBlue 1697 from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 55% of 240 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 3.8% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check JetBlue for today's flight. Method.