Flight Reliability
B6 1716 · JetBlue Airways
VRB → New York (VRB–JFK)
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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 71%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 17 min
- Average arrival delay
- 4.2%
- Cancelled
- 1 min
- Median arrival delay
Based on 166 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
Sunday scaries are real for this one.
B6 1716 arrived on time 81% of the time on Wednesdays and just 57% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.
Keep a backup plan handy.
B6 1716 was cancelled 4.2% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.
Trending in the right direction.
B6 1716 arrived on time 77% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 64% in the three months before that.
The breakdown
- Mon60%(20 flights)
- Tue75%(20 flights)
- Wed81%(21 flights)
- Thu80%(25 flights)
- Fri68%(25 flights)
- Sat76%(25 flights)
- Sun57%(23 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM—(4 flights)
- 12–3 PM71%(155 flights)
96%
May
Dec 55% → May 96% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 55% | 20 |
| January 2026 | 72% | 29 |
| February 2026 | 65% | 26 |
| March 2026 | 59% | 29 |
| April 2026 | 77% | 30 |
| May 2026 | 96% | 25 |
- Departures on time
- 72%
- Diverted
- 0%
- Flights flown
- 159
- Months covered
- 6
Keep nerding
Based on 166 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.