PlainFlights
JFK

New York, NY

New York, New York

Data coverage: 2020 — 2024

Total Flights

1,065,363

On-Time Rate

79.5%

Avg Delay

82.1 min

Delayed

218,240

Cancelled

14,816

Delay Causes

Top delay cause: Carrier

Late Aircraft 27.0%
Carrier 46.1%
NAS (National Aviation System) 22.9%
Weather 3.7%
Security 0.2%

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of flight data.

Period Flights Dep Delayed Arr Delayed Cancelled Diverted
Dec 2024 20,539 2,493 2,531 51 27
Nov 2024 20,281 1,207 1,199 3 15
Oct 2024 21,458 1,206 1,322 68 13
Sep 2024 20,736 1,415 1,496 24 15
Aug 2024 21,718 2,801 2,899 700 34
Jul 2024 21,737 3,072 3,173 428 32
Jun 2024 20,914 2,469 2,681 359 39
May 2024 21,250 2,277 2,405 89 33
Apr 2024 20,305 1,994 1,975 99 16
Mar 2024 20,315 2,118 2,263 71 21
Feb 2024 18,491 1,487 1,571 123 24
Jan 2024 18,938 1,968 2,064 278 16
Dec 2023 20,825 2,019 2,040 49 19
Nov 2023 21,042 1,513 1,528 4 13
Oct 2023 21,833 1,851 1,789 7 17
Sep 2023 21,521 2,627 2,717 567 26
Aug 2023 22,260 2,682 2,580 193 32
Jul 2023 22,375 3,564 3,657 908 32
Jun 2023 22,035 2,807 3,144 519 57
May 2023 23,647 2,214 2,191 51 28
Apr 2023 23,274 2,942 3,196 358 37
Mar 2023 24,324 3,042 2,931 173 30
Feb 2023 21,137 2,173 2,137 145 55
Jan 2023 21,830 2,651 2,841 81 27

Top Routes

Busiest routes to and from JFK.

Route Flights On-Time Distance
JFK (New York) → LAX (Los Angeles) 43,360 81.7% 2,475 mi
LAX (Los Angeles) → JFK (New York) 43,354 82% 2,475 mi
JFK (New York) → SFO (San Francisco) 28,779 82.8% 2,586 mi
SFO (San Francisco) → JFK (New York) 28,779 83.7% 2,586 mi
MIA (Miami) → JFK (New York) 25,514 73.2% 1,089 mi
JFK (New York) → MIA (Miami) 25,512 75.9% 1,089 mi
JFK (New York) → BOS (Boston) 25,184 78.3% 187 mi
BOS (Boston) → JFK (New York) 25,167 81% 187 mi
JFK (New York) → MCO (Orlando) 20,476 72.6% 944 mi
MCO (Orlando) → JFK (New York) 20,459 72.9% 944 mi
FLL (Fort Lauderdale) → JFK (New York) 18,826 73.5% 1,069 mi
JFK (New York) → FLL (Fort Lauderdale) 18,822 73.9% 1,069 mi
RDU (Raleigh/Durham) → JFK (New York) 16,702 80.4% 427 mi
JFK (New York) → RDU (Raleigh/Durham) 16,695 81.4% 427 mi
ATL (Atlanta) → JFK (New York) 16,079 76.7% 760 mi
JFK (New York) → ATL (Atlanta) 16,077 78.8% 760 mi
SJU (San Juan) → JFK (New York) 15,171 77.2% 1,598 mi
JFK (New York) → SJU (San Juan) 15,081 72.4% 1,598 mi
JFK (New York) → CLT (Charlotte) 14,812 85.2% 541 mi
CLT (Charlotte) → JFK (New York) 14,806 78.9% 541 mi
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.