JetBlue Airways in March 2026

68.3%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 2026, JetBlue Airways (B6) reported 21,340 scheduled domestic flights. 68.3% arrived on time, 2.0% were cancelled and 0.4% diverted.

All reporting carriers together recorded 73.2% on time and 2.9% cancelled that month, so the carrier was 4.9 points below the combined figure.

A year earlier, in March 2025, it reported 21,304 flights with 76.2% on time: a change of −7.9 points.

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 48%, air carrier 26% and national aviation system 23%.

On time 68.3%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 29.3%
Cancelled 2.0%
Diverted 0.4%

Every scheduled domestic flight reported by JetBlue Airways in March 2026.

March 2026 against a year earlier, the carrier's year and all carriers

Measure	Mar 2026	Mar 2025	B6, 12 months to Jul 2026	All carriers, Mar 2026
Arrived on time	68.3%	76.2%	69.9%	73.2%
Departed on time	70.1%	76.6%	71.1%	72.8%
Cancelled	2.0%	0.8%	3.1%	2.9%
Average arrival delay	14.6 min	7.5 min	12.7 min	10.6 min
Scheduled flights a day	711	710	650	20,403
Scheduled flights	21,340	21,304	237,090	612,102

59 airports and 339 routes had B6 flights that month.

Busiest airports that month

Airport	Departures	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
BOS Boston	3,445	68.1%	11.4 min	1.6%
JFK New York	2,861	72.4%	6.9 min	1.3%
FLL Fort Lauderdale	2,424	58.2%	22.2 min	2.4%
MCO Orlando	1,661	68.9%	15.8 min	3.1%
SJU San Juan	1,080	74.1%	10.8 min	1.0%
PBI West Palm Beach/Palm Beach	992	62.1%	26.6 min	3.0%
LAX Los Angeles	597	63.0%	16.0 min	1.2%
DCA Washington	573	66.1%	18.9 min	2.3%
RSW Fort Myers	521	58.3%	33.2 min	1.9%
HPN White Plains	465	74.8%	7.4 min	2.2%
TPA Tampa	455	73.0%	13.2 min	1.8%
LAS Las Vegas	445	69.2%	12.3 min	1.6%
BDL Hartford	430	70.5%	11.1 min	1.9%
EWR Newark	423	78.7%	2.7 min	2.1%
LGA New York	397	60.5%	22.8 min	7.3%

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), March 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	All carriers, Mar 2026	Minutes
Air carrier	26.2%	33.5%	121,867
Late-arriving aircraft	48.2%	39.3%	223,893
National Aviation System	22.8%	21.0%	105,684
Extreme weather	2.3%	5.9%	10,763
Security	0.5%	0.2%	2,259

464,466 delay minutes on 6,247 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 2026?

68.3% of 21,340 scheduled domestic flights arrived less than 15 minutes late; all reporting carriers together recorded 73.2% that month.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In March 2025 the carrier reported 21,304 flights with 76.2% on time and 0.8% cancelled, against 68.3% and 2.0% in March 2026.

Provenance

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