JetBlue Airways in January 2024

69.5%arrived on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In January 2024, JetBlue Airways (B6) reported 19,580 scheduled domestic flights. 69.5% arrived on time, 1.7% were cancelled and 0.4% diverted.

All reporting carriers together recorded 72.9% on time and 3.7% cancelled that month, so the carrier was 3.4 points below the combined figure.

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 40%, late-arriving aircraft 36% and national aviation system 20%.

On time 69.5%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 28.4%
Cancelled 1.7%
Diverted 0.4%

Every scheduled domestic flight reported by JetBlue Airways in January 2024.

January 2024 against a year earlier, the carrier's year and all carriers

Measure	Jan 2024	Year earlier	B6, 12 months to Jul 2026	All carriers, Jan 2024
Arrived on time	69.5%	—	69.9%	72.9%
Departed on time	71.0%	—	71.1%	74.0%
Cancelled	1.7%	—	3.1%	3.7%
Average arrival delay	13.5 min	—	12.7 min	10.4 min
Scheduled flights a day	653	—	650	18,242
Scheduled flights	19,580	—	237,090	547,271

63 airports and 339 routes had B6 flights that month.

Busiest airports that month

Airport	Departures	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
BOS Boston	3,105	65.6%	16.1 min	2.0%
JFK New York	2,692	67.2%	12.8 min	1.3%
FLL Fort Lauderdale	1,762	68.6%	12.7 min	1.1%
MCO Orlando	1,421	74.5%	8.7 min	1.4%
LGA New York	1,034	71.8%	10.0 min	1.9%
LAX Los Angeles	842	76.8%	5.8 min	0.4%
PBI West Palm Beach/Palm Beach	777	72.5%	7.0 min	1.5%
SJU San Juan	748	70.9%	14.7 min	0.7%
DCA Washington	722	68.7%	14.5 min	3.0%
EWR Newark	479	73.7%	6.0 min	0.6%
TPA Tampa	458	76.6%	7.3 min	1.1%
HPN White Plains	432	68.5%	13.7 min	0.9%
RSW Fort Myers	373	64.3%	21.8 min	1.6%
SFO San Francisco	338	76.6%	8.3 min	0.0%
BDL Hartford	282	69.5%	8.0 min	4.3%

By scheduled departure hour

100

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of B6 flights that arrived on time, by scheduled departure hour (local time at each origin), January 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	All carriers, Jan 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	40.0%	32.6%	173,848
Late-arriving aircraft	36.4%	39.0%	157,993
National Aviation System	19.9%	17.9%	86,435
Extreme weather	3.6%	10.3%	15,588
Security	0.1%	0.2%	492

434,356 delay minutes on 5,565 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Questions and answers

What share of JetBlue Airways flights were on time in January 2024?

69.5% of 19,580 scheduled domestic flights arrived less than 15 minutes late; all reporting carriers together recorded 72.9% that month.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

January 2023 is outside the 36 months on file, or the carrier did not report that month.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for January 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for JetBlue Airways · methodology · corrections.