JetBlue Airways in March 2024

68.4%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 March 2024, JetBlue Airways (B6) reported 21,565 scheduled domestic flights. 68.4% arrived on time, 1.4% were cancelled and 0.3% diverted.

All reporting carriers together recorded 78.3% on time and 0.9% cancelled that month, so the carrier was 9.9 points below the combined figure.

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 41%, air carrier 39% and national aviation system 17%.

On time 68.4%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 29.9%
Cancelled 1.4%
Diverted 0.3%

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

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

Measure	Mar 2024	Year earlier	B6, 12 months to Jul 2026	All carriers, Mar 2024
Arrived on time	68.4%	—	69.9%	78.3%
Departed on time	67.8%	—	71.1%	78.5%
Cancelled	1.4%	—	3.1%	0.9%
Average arrival delay	17.6 min	—	12.7 min	6.5 min
Scheduled flights a day	719	—	650	19,726
Scheduled flights	21,565	—	237,090	591,767

66 airports and 337 routes had B6 flights that month.

Busiest airports that month

Airport	Departures	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
BOS Boston	3,500	76.1%	3.9 min	1.0%
JFK New York	3,061	62.1%	23.4 min	1.8%
FLL Fort Lauderdale	1,806	63.3%	24.5 min	1.9%
MCO Orlando	1,534	61.3%	26.5 min	1.7%
LGA New York	1,116	68.8%	10.2 min	1.2%
LAX Los Angeles	893	69.7%	16.2 min	0.6%
PBI West Palm Beach/Palm Beach	886	70.4%	18.1 min	0.8%
DCA Washington	797	73.3%	9.3 min	0.4%
SJU San Juan	748	60.7%	37.4 min	2.1%
TPA Tampa	473	68.5%	21.2 min	2.1%
RSW Fort Myers	469	61.2%	24.5 min	2.1%
EWR Newark	437	66.1%	17.0 min	1.1%
HPN White Plains	434	74.9%	6.5 min	1.2%
BDL Hartford	360	68.9%	15.8 min	1.4%
SFO San Francisco	357	68.9%	28.9 min	0.6%

By scheduled departure hour

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), March 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	All carriers, Mar 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	39.4%	32.1%	217,239
Late-arriving aircraft	41.4%	42.1%	228,364
National Aviation System	16.7%	21.4%	92,310
Extreme weather	2.4%	4.2%	13,461
Security	0.1%	0.2%	618

551,992 delay minutes on 6,445 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 March 2024?

68.4% of 21,565 scheduled domestic flights arrived less than 15 minutes late; all reporting carriers together recorded 78.3% that month.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

March 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 March 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.