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Flight Reliability

B6 1185 · JetBlue Airways

New York → Raleigh–Durham (JFKRDU)

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WanderNerd Reliability Score
60%
Arrive within 15 minutes
19 min
Average arrival delay
3.8%
Cancelled
2 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 160 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

The late departure is the smart one here.

B6 1185 departing between 6–9 PM arrived on time 71% of the time, versus 47% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Friday is doing you no favors.

B6 1185 arrived on time 79% of the time on Tuesdays and just 39% on Fridays. That gap is worth planning around.

Well behind the JFK–RDU route.

B6 1185 arrived on time 60% of the time, versus 76% across the JFK–RDU route.

Lagging the JetBlue Airways network.

B6 1185 arrived on time 60% of the time, versus 73% across the JetBlue Airways network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon54%(24 flights)
  • Tue79%(19 flights)
  • Wed74%(19 flights)
  • Thu65%(23 flights)
  • Fri39%(23 flights)
  • Sat54%(24 flights)
  • Sun64%(22 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 PM71%(86 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM47%(68 flights)
On-time trend by month
85%
May

Nov 61% → May 85% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
November 202561%23
December 202564%28
February 202639%13
March 202652%31
April 202670%30
May 202685%20
Departures on time
60%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
154
Months covered
8

Based on 160 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.