On-Time Report

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Carrier month · October 2025

JetBlue Airways in October 2025

73.5%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 October 2025, JetBlue Airways (B6) reported 18,401 scheduled domestic flights. 73.5% arrived on time, 1.0% were cancelled and 0.3% diverted.

All reporting carriers together recorded 79.1% on time and 0.5% cancelled that month, so the carrier was 5.6 points below the combined figure.

A year earlier, in October 2024, it reported 19,694 flights with 83.6% on time: a change of −10.1 points.

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, national aviation system 38%, late-arriving aircraft 37% and air carrier 24%.

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

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

MeasureOct 2025Oct 2024B6, 12 months to Jul 2026All carriers, Oct 2025
Arrived on time73.5%83.6%69.9%79.1%
Departed on time74.8%82.6%71.1%80.0%
Cancelled1.0%2.5%3.1%0.5%
Average arrival delay8.8 min-3.6 min12.7 min5.6 min
Scheduled flights a day61365765020,195
Scheduled flights18,40119,694237,090605,844

65 airports and 311 routes had B6 flights that month.

Busiest airports that month

AirportDeparturesOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
BOS Boston3,35476.1%1.5 min1.4%
JFK New York2,98669.7%11.7 min1.4%
MCO Orlando1,38770.3%15.9 min0.5%
FLL Fort Lauderdale1,35278.5%2.2 min0.2%
SJU San Juan72475.4%9.1 min0.4%
LAX Los Angeles64878.2%5.7 min0.8%
PBI West Palm Beach/Palm Beach61874.4%10.3 min1.3%
DCA Washington58267.7%15.1 min0.7%
HPN White Plains45979.5%2.3 min0.7%
TPA Tampa40468.6%19.2 min1.5%
SFO San Francisco38378.6%6.2 min0.5%
EWR Newark36571.5%10.4 min1.1%
LGA New York33863.6%16.7 min0.9%
BUF Buffalo30780.5%4.4 min1.6%
LAS Las Vegas30171.8%11.4 min0.3%

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), October 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesAll carriers, Oct 2025Minutes
Air carrier24.3%34.0%79,945
Late-arriving aircraft36.5%39.7%120,061
National Aviation System37.8%22.9%124,236
Extreme weather1.3%3.3%4,359
Security0.1%0.1%182
328,783 delay minutes on 4,617 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 October 2025?

73.5% of 18,401 scheduled domestic flights arrived less than 15 minutes late; all reporting carriers together recorded 79.1% that month.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In October 2024 the carrier reported 19,694 flights with 83.6% on time and 2.5% cancelled, against 73.5% and 1.0% in October 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for October 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.