Route · JFK → BWI · 2020–2025 BTS data
New York to Baltimore
The JFK–BWI corridor (New York, NY → Baltimore, MD) runs ahead of the national average, served by 7 carriers across roughly 184 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 85%
- On-time
- +6 pts
- vs US avg
- 79 min
- Delay when late
- 4,370
- Flights
Cancelled
4.2%
Best Month
Oct 2024 98%
Worst Month
Jan 2023 66%
Distance
184 mi
Carriers
7
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | OO,9E |
| Sep 2024 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 0 | YX,9E |
| Aug 2024 | 62 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 9E |
| Jul 2024 | 62 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 9E |
| Jun 2024 | 60 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| May 2024 | 62 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| Apr 2024 | 60 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 9E |
| Mar 2024 | 62 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Feb 2024 | 58 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| Jan 2024 | 57 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| Dec 2023 | 77 | 9 | 1 | 0 | YX,9E |
| Nov 2023 | 88 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Oct 2023 | 70 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Sep 2023 | 75 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 9E |
| Aug 2023 | 62 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 9E |
| Jul 2023 | 62 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 9E |
| Jun 2023 | 64 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 9E |
| May 2023 | 93 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Apr 2023 | 90 | 14 | 4 | 0 | OO,9E |
| Mar 2023 | 93 | 13 | 1 | 0 | OO,YX,9E |
| Feb 2023 | 84 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| Jan 2023 | 79 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| Dec 2022 | 77 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| Nov 2022 | 90 | 23 | 0 | 0 | YX,9E |
Cancellation Rate
4.2%
72 of 1,699 flights
Diversion Rate
0.0%
0 of 1,699 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
JFK - New York
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for New York, NY.
Origin airport →BWI - Baltimore
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Baltimore, MD.
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What the Data Says About JFK to BWI
New York to Baltimore (JFK to BWI) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 85% on-time rate across 4,370 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 79.3 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 184 miles and is served by 7 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 72 of 1,699 flights were cancelled (4.2%) and 0 diverted (0.0%).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 98% on-time, while Jan 2023 came in at just 66% - a 32-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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