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JetBlue DCA to JFK on-time performance

JetBlue nonstop flights from Washington to New York · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
82%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
5.4%
24 flights
Avg arrival delay
14 min
77 min when late
Rank on route
#1 of 2
route average 77% on time

Key facts

  • JetBlue flights on DCA to JFK arrived on time 82% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 5.4% were cancelled, and 8% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #1 of 2 airlines on this route, which averaged 77% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (45%).

On-time trend by month

50%75%100%July 2025: 84.0% on time, 19.4% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 93.3% on time, 3.2% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 83.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 68.4% on time, 1.7% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 68.5% on time, 8.5% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 70.0% on time, 6.3% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 69.2% on time, 16.1% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 84.6% on time, 7.1% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 96.7% on time, 3.2% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 96.4% on time, 6.7% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 96.8% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 93.1% on time, 3.3% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 88.5% on time, 13.3% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)45%
  • Late-arriving aircraft28%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion27%
  • Security0%
  • Extreme weather0%

Other airlines on DCA to JFK

445 JetBlue flights tracked on this route; 24 cancelled, 0 diverted.

Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.