Flight Reliability
B6 2053 · JetBlue Airways
New York → West Palm Beach (JFK–PBI)
53
A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 64%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 22 min
- Average arrival delay
- 3.3%
- Cancelled
- 1 min
- Median arrival delay
Based on 123 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
Thursdays have been rough.
B6 2053 arrived on time 77% of the time on Tuesdays and just 53% on Thursdays. That gap is worth planning around.
Lagging the JFK–PBI route.
B6 2053 arrived on time 64% of the time, versus 73% across the JFK–PBI route.
Lagging the JetBlue Airways network.
B6 2053 arrived on time 64% of the time, versus 73% across the JetBlue Airways network.
Keep a backup plan handy.
B6 2053 was cancelled 3.3% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.
The breakdown
- Mon55%(20 flights)
- Tue77%(13 flights)
- Wed77%(13 flights)
- Thu53%(19 flights)
- Fri63%(19 flights)
- Sat71%(14 flights)
- Sun62%(21 flights)
- 3–6 PM—(9 flights)
- 6–9 PM63%(110 flights)
78%
Apr
Nov 60% → Apr 78% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| November 2025 | 60% | 20 |
| December 2025 | 50% | 22 |
| February 2026 | 57% | 14 |
| March 2026 | 70% | 30 |
| April 2026 | 78% | 27 |
- Departures on time
- 61%
- Diverted
- 0%
- Flights flown
- 119
- Months covered
- 7
Same route, other flights
Keep nerding
Based on 123 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.