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Flight Reliability

B6 223 · JetBlue Airways

New York → Los Angeles (JFKLAX)

84
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
85%
Arrive within 15 minutes
7 min early
Average arrival delay
2.0%
Cancelled
14 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 349 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

B6 223 departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 91% of the time, versus 78% between 12–3 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

B6 223 arrived on time 94% of the time on Mondays and just 75% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

A bit ahead of the JFK–LAX route.

B6 223 arrived on time 85% of the time, versus 79% across the JFK–LAX route.

Better than the JetBlue Airways network average.

B6 223 arrived on time 85% of the time, versus 73% across the JetBlue Airways network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon94%(50 flights)
  • Tue88%(51 flights)
  • Wed84%(50 flights)
  • Thu88%(51 flights)
  • Fri86%(51 flights)
  • Sat81%(37 flights)
  • Sun75%(51 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM91%(148 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM85%(87 flights)
  • 12–3 PM78%(106 flights)
On-time trend by month
90%
May

Jun 93% → May 90% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202593%29
July 202593%30
August 202594%31
September 202581%26
October 202585%27
November 202593%29
December 202573%30
January 202675%28
February 202676%25
March 202689%27
April 202679%28
May 202690%31
Departures on time
90%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
341
Months covered
12

Based on 349 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.