Route · PSE → JFK · 2020–2025 BTS data
Ponce to New York
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), PSE to JFK (Ponce to New York) ranks #4691 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 79.5%
- On-time
- +0.5 pts
- vs US avg
- 95 min
- Delay when late
- 766
- Flights
- #4691 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
4.1%
Best Month
N/A
Worst Month
N/A
Distance
1,617 mi
Carriers
1
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 0 | B6 |
| Jul 2025 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 0 | B6 |
| Aug 2024 | 31 | 6 | 4 | 0 | B6 |
| Jul 2024 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | B6 |
| Jun 2024 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 0 | B6 |
| May 2024 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Apr 2024 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Mar 2024 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Jan 2024 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 0 | B6 |
| Dec 2023 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Aug 2023 | 31 | 14 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Jul 2023 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 0 | B6 |
| Jun 2023 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 0 | B6 |
| May 2023 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | B6 |
| Mar 2023 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Jan 2023 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | B6 |
| Dec 2022 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 0 | B6 |
| Nov 2022 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | B6 |
| Oct 2022 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Sep 2022 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 0 | B6 |
| Aug 2022 | 31 | 11 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Jul 2022 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 1 | B6 |
| Jun 2022 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| May 2022 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
PSE–JFK seasonal on-time pattern
Best: May (94.6%) · weakest: August (66.9%)
Strongest calendar month
May
94.6% on-time · ~31 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
January
~31 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
August
66.9% on-time · ~31 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
4.1%
30 of 736 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
1 of 736 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
PSE - Ponce
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Ponce, PR.
PSE on-time profileJFK - New York
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for New York, NY.
JFK on-time profileCompare the two airports
See PSE and JFK side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare PSE vs JFKOrigin-hub reliability standing
Mid-pack among PSE departures
From PSE, this corridor sits with 1 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 2 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (0 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 1 below 75%). Destination: New York · fleet on-time rank #3357 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About PSE to JFK
766 tracked flights put the PSE to JFK pairing (Ponce to New York) at a 79.5% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 94.7 minutes on average. Across the 1,617-mile route and its 1 carrier, the trailing 24 months show 4.1% cancelled and 0.1% diverted (736 flights sampled).
Monthly performance data for this route did not show a clear best/worst split in the sample window; review the monthly table above for period-by-period detail.
On the multi-year calendar, PSE–JFK peaks in May at 94.6% on-time while January carries the heaviest traffic (~31 flights per month) ; the softest month is August at 66.9%, a 27.7-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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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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Using PSE–JFK data
PSE–JFK is mid-pack at 79.5% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.
- Compare PSE and JFK airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. PSE airport
- If your dates flex, May (94.6% on-time) beats August (66.9%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 79.5% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes
On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.
Every figure on PlainFlights is rendered directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page aggregates this specific route's on-time performance and monthly trend, live from the dataset. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.