Flight Reliability
B6 486 · JetBlue Airways
New York → Rochester (JFK–ROC)89% of its flights flew this route. The rest (RDU–JFK) are included in these numbers.
- 67%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 19 min
- Average arrival delay
- 3.8%
- Cancelled
- 1 min
- Median arrival delay
Based on 208 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
Morning-you made the right choice.
B6 486 departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 96% of the time, versus 63% between 9 PM–12 AM.
Sunday scaries are real for this one.
B6 486 arrived on time 76% of the time on Wednesdays and just 56% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.
Lagging the JFK–ROC route.
B6 486 arrived on time 67% of the time, versus 75% across the JFK–ROC route.
A bit behind the JetBlue Airways network.
B6 486 arrived on time 67% of the time, versus 73% across the JetBlue Airways network.
The breakdown
- Mon69%(29 flights)
- Tue69%(29 flights)
- Wed76%(29 flights)
- Thu76%(29 flights)
- Fri61%(28 flights)
- Sat61%(28 flights)
- Sun56%(27 flights)
- 6–9 AM96%(23 flights)
- 9 PM–12 AM63%(176 flights)
Nov 53% → May 95% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| November 2025 | 53% | 30 |
| December 2025 | 55% | 29 |
| January 2026 | 82% | 28 |
| February 2026 | 60% | 25 |
| March 2026 | 50% | 30 |
| April 2026 | 80% | 30 |
| May 2026 | 95% | 21 |
- Departures on time
- 62%
- Diverted
- 0.5%
- Flights flown
- 199
- Months covered
- 8
Same route, other flights
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Based on 208 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.