Flight Reliability
B6 2516 · JetBlue Airways
New York → Syracuse (JFK–SYR)
53
A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 72%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 10 min
- Average arrival delay
- 6.8%
- Cancelled
- 4 min early
- Median arrival delay
Based on 206 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
Sunday scaries are real for this one.
B6 2516 arrived on time 78% of the time on Thursdays and just 59% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.
A bit behind the JFK–SYR route.
B6 2516 arrived on time 72% of the time, versus 79% across the JFK–SYR route.
Keep a backup plan handy.
B6 2516 was cancelled 6.8% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.
Trending in the right direction.
B6 2516 arrived on time 77% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 67% in the three months before that.
The breakdown
- Mon74%(27 flights)
- Tue73%(30 flights)
- Wed71%(28 flights)
- Thu78%(27 flights)
- Fri78%(27 flights)
- Sat73%(26 flights)
- Sun59%(27 flights)
90%
May
Nov 78% → May 90% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| November 2025 | 78% | 27 |
| December 2025 | 61% | 28 |
| January 2026 | 78% | 27 |
| February 2026 | 62% | 26 |
| March 2026 | 67% | 30 |
| April 2026 | 73% | 30 |
| May 2026 | 90% | 20 |
- Departures on time
- 66%
- Diverted
- 0%
- Flights flown
- 192
- Months covered
- 8
Same route, other flights
Keep nerding
Based on 206 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.