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Flight Reliability

B6 1189 · JetBlue Airways

New York → San Diego (JFKSAN)

77
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
83%
Arrive within 15 minutes
6 min early
Average arrival delay
3.3%
Cancelled
11 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 362 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Saturdays have been rough.

B6 1189 arrived on time 92% of the time on Tuesdays and just 71% on Saturdays. That gap is worth planning around.

A bit ahead of the JFK–SAN route.

B6 1189 arrived on time 83% of the time, versus 80% across the JFK–SAN route.

Better than the JetBlue Airways network average.

B6 1189 arrived on time 83% of the time, versus 73% across the JetBlue Airways network.

Keep a backup plan handy.

B6 1189 was cancelled 3.3% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon88%(49 flights)
  • Tue92%(49 flights)
  • Wed86%(50 flights)
  • Thu78%(50 flights)
  • Fri88%(50 flights)
  • Sat71%(51 flights)
  • Sun80%(50 flights)
On-time trend by month
84%
May

Jun 77% → May 84% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202577%30
July 202579%28
August 202590%30
September 202582%27
October 202561%31
November 202586%29
December 202586%28
January 202697%29
February 202684%25
March 202694%31
April 202680%30
May 202684%31
Departures on time
87%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
349
Months covered
12

Based on 362 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.