On-Time Report

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Carrier month · January 2025

JetBlue Airways in January 2025

74.0%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 2025, JetBlue Airways (B6) reported 17,918 scheduled domestic flights. 74.0% arrived on time, 1.8% were cancelled and 0.2% diverted.

All reporting carriers together recorded 78.6% on time and 3.0% cancelled that month, so the carrier was 4.6 points below the combined figure.

A year earlier, in January 2024, it reported 19,580 flights with 69.5% on time: a change of +4.5 points.

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 42%, air carrier 31% and national aviation system 25%.

Every scheduled domestic flight reported by JetBlue Airways in January 2025.

January 2025 against a year earlier, the carrier's year and all carriers

MeasureJan 2025Jan 2024B6, 12 months to Jul 2026All carriers, Jan 2025
Arrived on time74.0%69.5%69.9%78.6%
Departed on time76.2%71.0%71.1%79.3%
Cancelled1.8%1.7%3.1%3.0%
Average arrival delay5.8 min13.5 min12.7 min3.8 min
Scheduled flights a day59765365017,992
Scheduled flights17,91819,580237,090539,747

57 airports and 281 routes had B6 flights that month.

Busiest airports that month

AirportDeparturesOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
BOS Boston2,97669.4%8.6 min2.2%
JFK New York2,57772.9%6.1 min1.4%
FLL Fort Lauderdale1,58675.5%3.2 min1.7%
MCO Orlando1,45078.6%1.9 min1.1%
SJU San Juan98370.9%13.3 min0.5%
PBI West Palm Beach/Palm Beach87676.6%2.9 min1.7%
LAX Los Angeles55290.0%-12.7 min0.0%
DCA Washington53872.1%3.8 min8.0%
HPN White Plains46577.0%3.8 min0.9%
EWR Newark45068.2%14.7 min0.9%
RSW Fort Myers42578.8%-1.2 min2.1%
LGA New York41574.9%5.9 min1.7%
TPA Tampa41478.3%2.9 min1.4%
BDL Hartford39065.6%9.0 min2.3%
SFO San Francisco33787.5%-4.0 min0.0%

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), January 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesAll carriers, Jan 2025Minutes
Air carrier31.1%36.2%81,987
Late-arriving aircraft41.5%34.7%109,358
National Aviation System24.9%19.9%65,543
Extreme weather2.3%9.1%5,995
Security0.2%0.2%528
263,411 delay minutes on 4,294 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

What share of JetBlue Airways flights were on time in January 2025?

74.0% of 17,918 scheduled domestic flights arrived less than 15 minutes late; all reporting carriers together recorded 78.6% that month.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In January 2024 the carrier reported 19,580 flights with 69.5% on time and 1.7% cancelled, against 74.0% and 1.8% in January 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for January 2025; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for JetBlue Airways · methodology · corrections.