JetBlue JFK to ORD on-time performance
JetBlue nonstop flights from New York to Chicago · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
68%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
6.5%
39 flights
Avg arrival delay
28 min
87 min when late
Rank on route
#3 of 5
route average 72% on time
Key facts
- JetBlue flights on JFK to ORD arrived on time 68% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 6.5% were cancelled, and 16% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #3 of 5 airlines on this route, which averaged 72% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (37%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Late-arriving aircraft37%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion36%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)24%
- Extreme weather2%
- Security2%
Other airlines on JFK to ORD
- Republic Airways78% on time · 18 min avg delay
- American Airlines74% on time · 24 min avg delay
- Frontier Airlines51% on time · 50 min avg delay
- Delta Air Lines62% on time · 103 min avg delay
Full JFK to ORD comparison →
JetBlue on-time record across all routes →
603 JetBlue flights tracked on this route; 39 cancelled, 2 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.