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Flight Reliability

B6 539 · JetBlue Airways

New York → BQN (JFKBQN)99% of its flights flew this route. The rest (BOS–AUS) are included in these numbers.

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WanderNerd Reliability Score
60%
Arrive within 15 minutes
19 min
Average arrival delay
3.4%
Cancelled
4 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 175 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

The late departure is the smart one here.

B6 539 departing between 9 PM–12 AM arrived on time 61% of the time, versus 47% between 3–6 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

B6 539 arrived on time 74% of the time on Saturdays and just 39% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

A bit behind the JFK–BQN route.

B6 539 arrived on time 60% of the time, versus 67% across the JFK–BQN route.

Lagging the JetBlue Airways network.

B6 539 arrived on time 60% of the time, versus 73% across the JetBlue Airways network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon64%(25 flights)
  • Tue65%(20 flights)
  • Wed68%(22 flights)
  • Thu46%(26 flights)
  • Fri69%(26 flights)
  • Sat74%(23 flights)
  • Sun39%(26 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM(1 flights)
  • 3–6 PM47%(17 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM61%(150 flights)
On-time trend by month
73%
May

Jun 42% → May 73% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202542%26
July 202557%28
August 202561%31
September 202570%30
October 202571%24
December 202562%13
May 202673%11
Departures on time
53%
Diverted
0.6%
Flights flown
168
Months covered
9

Based on 175 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.