Airline and month
On time
74.5%arrived on timeMay 2024
JetBlue Airways (B6) in May 2024
- Flights
- 21,246, about 685 a day
- Cancelled
- 0.5%
- All airlines
- 72.3% on time
JetBlue Airways (B6) reported 21,246 scheduled domestic flights in May 2024.
74.5% of the flights arrived on time in May 2024.
0.5% of the scheduled flights were cancelled in May 2024.
For all reporting airlines together in May 2024, 72.3% of flights arrived on time.
A flight is considered on-time when it arrives less than 15 minutes after its published arrival time. This database contains scheduled and actual departure and arrival times reported by certified U.S. air carriers that account for at least half of one percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenues.
In plain words: a flight that arrives 14 minutes late is on time. A flight that arrives 15 minutes late is late. This site counts a cancelled flight and a diverted flight as not on time. The data holds domestic flights only.
This page is the record of one past month. For a flight today, ask JetBlue Airways or see National Airspace System Status (FAA).
May 2024 beside a year earlier
| Figure | May 2024 | May 2023 | 12 months to Jul 2026 | All airlines, May 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrived on time | 74.5% | n/a | 69.9% | 72.3% |
| Left on time | 73.5% | n/a | 71.1% | 73.4% |
| Cancelled | 0.5% | n/a | 3.1% | 1.4% |
| Average arrival delay | 9.6 min | n/a | 12.7 min | 14.0 min |
| Flights a day | 685 | n/a | 650 | 19,669 |
65 airports and 325 routes had B6 flights in May 2024.
Airports in May 2024
| Airport | Departures | On time | Average arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS Boston | 3,679 | 76.4% | 5.2 min | 0.1% |
| JFK New York | 3,196 | 72.9% | 8.5 min | 0.8% |
| FLL Fort Lauderdale | 1,554 | 74.3% | 9.6 min | 0.6% |
| MCO Orlando | 1,524 | 68.6% | 19.6 min | 0.6% |
| LAX Los Angeles | 894 | 78.2% | 2.8 min | 0.0% |
| LGA New York | 827 | 76.4% | 8.2 min | 0.6% |
| SJU San Juan | 823 | 78.4% | 6.3 min | 0.2% |
| DCA Washington | 755 | 76.6% | 6.6 min | 0.3% |
| PBI West Palm Beach/Palm Beach | 643 | 73.7% | 12.6 min | 0.5% |
| EWR Newark | 555 | 73.2% | 10.9 min | 0.9% |
| TPA Tampa | 465 | 63.4% | 28.1 min | 1.1% |
| HPN White Plains | 434 | 81.1% | -0.9 min | 0.9% |
| SFO San Francisco | 414 | 79.2% | -0.9 min | 0.2% |
| LAS Las Vegas | 306 | 74.8% | 11.4 min | 0.0% |
| ATL Atlanta | 305 | 70.2% | 17.1 min | 0.0% |
By hour of departure
Show the 24 hours as a table
| Scheduled departure | Flights | Share arrived on time |
|---|---|---|
| 12 am to 1 am | 36 | 69.4% |
| 1 am to 2 am | 57 | 70.2% |
| 2 am to 3 am | 31 | 80.6% |
| 3 am to 4 am | 32 | 90.6% |
| 4 am to 5 am | 31 | 87.1% |
| 5 am to 6 am | 212 | 88.7% |
| 6 am to 7 am | 2,158 | 90.6% |
| 7 am to 8 am | 1,097 | 88.4% |
| 8 am to 9 am | 1,131 | 86.8% |
| 9 am to 10 am | 1,250 | 79.3% |
| 10 am to 11 am | 1,602 | 79.5% |
| 11 am to 12 pm | 1,109 | 75.9% |
| 12 pm to 1 pm | 1,025 | 70.3% |
| 1 pm to 2 pm | 1,237 | 68.1% |
| 2 pm to 3 pm | 916 | 70.5% |
| 3 pm to 4 pm | 1,286 | 68.7% |
| 4 pm to 5 pm | 1,155 | 63.9% |
| 5 pm to 6 pm | 1,191 | 62.6% |
| 6 pm to 7 pm | 1,250 | 65.6% |
| 7 pm to 8 pm | 1,048 | 67.7% |
| 8 pm to 9 pm | 1,670 | 67.2% |
| 9 pm to 10 pm | 842 | 67.7% |
| 10 pm to 11 pm | 434 | 74.9% |
| 11 pm to 12 am | 446 | 78.7% |
Why flights were late
| BTS category | Share of delay minutes | All airlines, May 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Air carrierThe cause was in the control of the airline: crew, maintenance, cleaning, baggage or fuel. | 38.7% | 29.8% |
| Late-arriving aircraftThe aircraft arrived late from its earlier flight. | 37.2% | 43.0% |
| National Aviation SystemAir traffic control, airport operations, heavy traffic and weather that is not extreme. | 22.2% | 20.1% |
| Extreme weatherSevere weather that, in the airline's judgment, delayed or stopped the flight. | 1.9% | 7.0% |
| SecurityA terminal evacuation, a security breach, broken screening equipment or a long screening line. | 0.1% | 0.1% |
- On time 74.5%
- 15 or more minutes late 24.6%
- Cancelled 0.5%
- Diverted 0.4%
Where the figures come from
Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, the file for May 2024. A work of the US government. Domestic scheduled flights; totals and averages only. The 12-month record of JetBlue Airways. How the figures are made. Report an error.
Questions about JetBlue Airways in May 2024
Which delay causes did JetBlue Airways report in May 2024?
Airlines gave each delay minute of late flights of JetBlue Airways a BTS category in May 2024. Air carrier: 39% of the delay minutes. Late-arriving aircraft: 37% of the delay minutes. National Aviation System: 22% of the delay minutes. Extreme weather: 2% of the delay minutes. Security: less than 1% of the delay minutes.
What was the record of JetBlue Airways in May 2023?
The months on file have no flight of the airline in May 2023.
How many JetBlue Airways flights arrived late or were diverted in May 2024?
24.6% of the scheduled flights arrived 15 minutes late or more in May 2024. 0.4% of the scheduled flights were diverted in May 2024. On average, flights of JetBlue Airways arrived 9.6 minutes late in May 2024. On average, flights of all reporting airlines arrived 14.0 minutes late in May 2024.