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Flight Reliability

B6 1728 · JetBlue Airways

Orlando → Newark (MCOEWR)99% of its flights flew this route. The rest (MCO–BOS) are included in these numbers.

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WanderNerd Reliability Score
53%
Arrive within 15 minutes
45 min
Average arrival delay
2.8%
Cancelled
11 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 144 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

The late departure is the smart one here.

B6 1728 departing between 6–9 PM arrived on time 63% of the time, versus 50% between 3–6 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

B6 1728 arrived on time 87% of the time on Tuesdays and just 33% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

Well behind the MCO–EWR route.

B6 1728 arrived on time 53% of the time, versus 74% across the MCO–EWR route.

Well behind the JetBlue Airways network.

B6 1728 arrived on time 53% of the time, versus 73% across the JetBlue Airways network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon43%(21 flights)
  • Tue87%(15 flights)
  • Wed56%(16 flights)
  • Thu59%(22 flights)
  • Fri39%(23 flights)
  • Sat64%(22 flights)
  • Sun33%(21 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM(1 flights)
  • 3–6 PM50%(109 flights)
  • 6–9 PM63%(30 flights)
On-time trend by month
64%
May

Jun 48% → May 64% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202548%25
July 202541%17
August 202539%31
September 202570%30
October 202556%25
May 202664%11
Departures on time
57%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
140
Months covered
7

Based on 144 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.