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Airport month · November 2024
John F. Kennedy International in November 2024
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 November 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 10,140 domestic departures from John F. Kennedy International (JFK). 88.1% left less than 15 minutes late and 88.0% reached their destination on time; 0.0% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 85.2% of flights departed on time and 84.8% arrived on time, so JFK departures were 2.9 points above the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in November 2023, the airport had 10,520 departures with 85.6% leaving on time: a change of +2.5 points, with flights down 4%.
Flights arriving at JFK that month were on time 88.0% of the time (10,141 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 46%, late-arriving aircraft 28% and national aviation system 25%.
- On time 88.0%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 11.9%
- Cancelled 0.0%
- Diverted 0.1%
November 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Nov 2024 | Nov 2023 | JFK, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Nov 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 88.1% | 85.6% | 75.5% | 85.2% |
| Arrived on time | 88.0% | 85.7% | 72.8% | 84.8% |
| Cancelled | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.5% | 0.5% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 7.6 min | 10.3 min | 18.2 min | 10.2 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 338 | 351 | 281 | 19,180 |
| Scheduled departures | 10,140 | 10,520 | 102,683 | 575,404 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B6 JetBlue Airways | 2,889 | 28% | 83.8% | -5.5 min | 0.0% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 2,499 | 25% | 88.8% | -6.8 min | 0.0% |
| YX Republic Airline | 1,617 | 16% | 92.0% | -9.8 min | 0.0% |
| 9E Endeavor Air | 1,211 | 12% | 93.2% | -9.9 min | 0.0% |
| AA American Airlines | 1,162 | 11% | 87.6% | -5.4 min | 0.2% |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 331 | 3% | 84.9% | -2.3 min | 0.3% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 221 | 2% | 90.5% | -5.0 min | 0.0% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 180 | 2% | 79.4% | -1.4 min | 0.0% |
| HA Hawaiian Airlines | 30 | 0% | 70.0% | 5.5 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFK–LAX | New York to Los Angeles | 846 | 87.8% | -9.8 min | 0.0% |
| JFK–SFO | New York to San Francisco | 543 | 77.9% | 2.1 min | 0.0% |
| JFK–MIA | New York to Miami | 447 | 88.6% | -7.6 min | 0.0% |
| JFK–BOS | New York to Boston | 420 | 87.9% | -5.5 min | 0.0% |
| JFK–MCO | New York to Orlando | 407 | 87.2% | -10.3 min | 0.0% |
| JFK–ATL | New York to Atlanta | 356 | 85.1% | -0.9 min | 0.0% |
| JFK–SJU | New York to San Juan | 347 | 83.3% | -4.2 min | 0.0% |
| JFK–RDU | New York to Raleigh/Durham | 339 | 89.1% | -6.9 min | 0.0% |
| JFK–FLL | New York to Fort Lauderdale | 337 | 92.0% | -15.1 min | 0.0% |
| JFK–LAS | New York to Las Vegas | 328 | 87.2% | -7.1 min | 0.0% |
| JFK–CLT | New York to Charlotte | 303 | 88.4% | -4.8 min | 0.0% |
| JFK–PHX | New York to Phoenix | 253 | 84.6% | -2.2 min | 0.0% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left JFK on time in November 2024?
88.1% of 10,140 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 88.0% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 85.2% and 84.8%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In November 2023, 85.6% of 10,520 departures left on time and 0.0% were cancelled, against 88.1% and 0.0% in November 2024.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for November 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for JFK · methodology · corrections.