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Route · LAS → JFK · 2020–2025 BTS data

Las Vegas to New York

The LAS–JFK corridor (Las Vegas, NV → New York, NY) runs behind the national average, served by 17 carriers across roughly 2,248 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

78.3%
On-time
-0.7 pts
vs US avg
93 min
Delay when late
16,383
Flights

Cancelled

1.0%

Best Month

Nov 2024 94%

Worst Month

Jun 2025 66%

Distance

2,248 mi

Carriers

17

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 285 46 9 2 DL,F9,B6,AA
Nov 2025 304 47 6 0 F9,AA,B6,DL
Oct 2025 344 49 5 1 AA,B6,DL,F9
Sep 2025 336 66 3 1 DL,F9,AA,B6
Aug 2025 314 47 1 4 AA,F9,B6,DL
Jul 2025 322 108 14 7 AA,B6,DL,F9
Jun 2025 323 110 3 14 AA,B6,DL,F9
May 2025 360 105 0 3 AA,B6,DL,F9
Apr 2025 359 58 2 1 DL,F9,AA,B6
Mar 2025 356 63 2 1 AA,B6,DL,F9
Feb 2025 309 59 2 0 AA,B6,DL,F9
Jan 2025 319 34 0 0 AA,AS,B6,DL,F9
Dec 2024 308 54 0 0 AA,B6,DL,F9
Nov 2024 328 21 0 1 B6,DL,F9,AA
Oct 2024 362 59 0 2 DL,F9,B6
Sep 2024 315 54 0 2 B6,DL,F9
Aug 2024 285 72 7 1 B6,DL,F9
Jul 2024 265 77 13 8 B6,DL
Jun 2024 269 73 3 16 B6,DL
May 2024 297 62 0 5 B6,DL
Apr 2024 253 54 2 0 B6,DL
Mar 2024 231 38 1 2 B6,DL
Feb 2024 226 41 0 0 AA,B6,DL
Jan 2024 214 43 2 1 AA,AS,B6,DL

Cancellation Rate

1.0%

75 of 7,284 flights

Diversion Rate

1.0%

72 of 7,284 flights

What the Data Says About LAS to JFK

The Las Vegas to New York corridor (LAS to JFK) posts a 78.3% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 16,383 tracked flights. Late flights run 93.1 minutes behind on average. 17 carriers cover the 2,248-mile route; over the last 24 months, 75 of 7,284 flights were cancelled (1.0%) and 1.0% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 94% on-time, while Jun 2025 came in at just 66% - a 28-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from LAS to JFK?
Flights from Las Vegas to New York have a 78.3% on-time rate based on 16,383 flights. The average delay is 93.1 minutes. The best recent month was Nov 2024 with 94% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for LAS to JFK?
Over the last 24 months, 1.0% of flights on this route were cancelled (75 of 7,284 flights) and 1.0% were diverted.
How far is the flight from LAS to JFK?
The flight distance from Las Vegas (LAS) to New York (JFK) is approximately 2,248 miles. This route is served by 17 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from LAS to JFK?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Nov 2024 (94% on-time). The worst was Jun 2025 (66% 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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