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Route · ORH → JFK · 2020–2025 BTS data

Worcester to New York

The ORH–JFK corridor (Worcester, MA → New York, NY) runs ahead of the national average, served by 4 carriers across roughly 150 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

81.7%
On-time
+2.7 pts
vs US avg
85 min
Delay when late
2,431
Flights

Cancelled

4.3%

Best Month

May 2023 87%

Worst Month

Apr 2023 73%

Distance

150 mi

Carriers

4

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Jun 2025 30 11 2 0 YX
May 2025 31 7 0 0 YX
Apr 2025 30 1 0 0 YX
Mar 2025 31 7 0 0 YX
Jan 2025 31 5 0 0 YX
Dec 2024 31 9 2 0 YX
Nov 2024 30 3 0 0 YX
Oct 2024 31 1 0 0 YX
Sep 2024 30 4 0 0 YX
Aug 2024 31 4 4 0 YX
Jul 2024 31 4 2 0 YX
Jun 2024 30 3 3 0 YX
May 2024 31 3 2 0 YX
Apr 2024 30 5 2 0 YX
Mar 2024 31 4 0 0 YX
Oct 2023 31 3 0 0 YX
Sep 2023 30 4 4 0 YX
Aug 2023 31 3 0 1 YX
Jul 2023 31 6 5 0 YX
Jun 2023 58 13 1 0 B6,YX
May 2023 93 12 1 0 B6,YX
Apr 2023 90 24 7 0 YX,B6
Mar 2023 93 17 6 0 B6,YX
Feb 2023 84 18 2 0 B6,YX

Cancellation Rate

4.3%

43 of 1,000 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

1 of 1,000 flights

What the Data Says About ORH to JFK

2,431 tracked flights put the ORH to JFK pairing (Worcester to New York) at a 81.7% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 85.4 minutes on average. Across the 150-mile route and its 4 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 4.3% cancelled and 0.1% diverted (1,000 flights sampled).

Monthly performance varies moderately here: May 2023 was the strongest month at 87% on-time versus Apr 2023 at 73%, a 14-point difference.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from ORH to JFK?
Flights from Worcester to New York have a 81.7% on-time rate based on 2,431 flights. The average delay is 85.4 minutes. The best recent month was May 2023 with 87% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for ORH to JFK?
Over the last 24 months, 4.3% of flights on this route were cancelled (43 of 1,000 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from ORH to JFK?
The flight distance from Worcester (ORH) to New York (JFK) is approximately 150 miles. This route is served by 4 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from ORH to JFK?
The best recent month for on-time performance was May 2023 (87% on-time). The worst was Apr 2023 (73% 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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