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Route · JFK → JAX · 2020–2025 BTS data

New York to Jacksonville

The JFK–JAX corridor (New York, NY → Jacksonville, FL) runs behind the national average, served by 22 carriers across roughly 828 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

77.1%
On-time
-1.9 pts
vs US avg
80 min
Delay when late
9,667
Flights

Cancelled

2.9%

Best Month

Apr 2025 91%

Worst Month

Dec 2025 64%

Distance

828 mi

Carriers

22

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 133 48 10 0 B6,DL
Nov 2025 118 35 3 0 DL,B6,YX
Oct 2025 116 31 4 1 B6,YX,DL
Sep 2025 111 26 2 0 DL,B6
Aug 2025 93 23 2 3 YX,B6,DL
Jul 2025 92 31 5 1 B6,YX,DL
Jun 2025 98 34 1 2 B6,DL
May 2025 117 35 3 0 B6,DL
Apr 2025 90 8 0 0 DL,YX,B6
Mar 2025 103 15 1 0 B6,YX,DL
Feb 2025 134 42 5 0 B6,YX,DL
Jan 2025 152 44 6 0 B6,YX,DL
Dec 2024 180 48 1 0 9E,B6,DL,YX
Nov 2024 170 16 0 0 9E,B6,YX,DL
Oct 2024 172 33 1 0 DL,YX,B6
Sep 2024 167 29 2 0 YX,9E,B6,DL
Aug 2024 155 46 17 0 B6,DL,9E
Jul 2024 155 49 12 1 9E,B6,DL
Jun 2024 150 35 10 0 9E,B6,DL
May 2024 155 32 3 1 9E,B6,DL,YX
Apr 2024 150 16 2 0 9E,B6,DL,YX
Mar 2024 155 19 1 1 9E,B6,DL,YX
Feb 2024 131 19 1 0 9E,B6,DL,YX
Jan 2024 129 38 2 0 9E,B6,DL,YX

Cancellation Rate

2.9%

94 of 3,226 flights

Diversion Rate

0.3%

10 of 3,226 flights

What the Data Says About JFK to JAX

The New York to Jacksonville corridor (JFK to JAX) posts a 77.1% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 9,667 tracked flights. Late flights run 79.5 minutes behind on average. 22 carriers cover the 828-mile route; over the last 24 months, 94 of 3,226 flights were cancelled (2.9%) and 0.3% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Apr 2025 posted the strongest performance at 91% on-time, while Dec 2025 came in at just 64% - a 27-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from JFK to JAX?
Flights from New York to Jacksonville have a 77.1% on-time rate based on 9,667 flights. The average delay is 79.5 minutes. The best recent month was Apr 2025 with 91% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for JFK to JAX?
Over the last 24 months, 2.9% of flights on this route were cancelled (94 of 3,226 flights) and 0.3% were diverted.
How far is the flight from JFK to JAX?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Jacksonville (JAX) is approximately 828 miles. This route is served by 22 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from JFK to JAX?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Apr 2025 (91% on-time). The worst was Dec 2025 (64% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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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.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights Editorial

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