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Flight Reliability

B6 906 · JetBlue Airways

Chicago → New York (ORDJFK)95% of its flights flew this route. The rest (FLL–EWR) are included in these numbers.

71
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
77%
Arrive within 15 minutes
14 min
Average arrival delay
2.5%
Cancelled
10 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 158 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

The 12–3 PM departure wins.

B6 906 departing between 12–3 PM arrived on time 79% of the time, versus 64% between 3–6 PM.

Saturdays have been rough.

B6 906 arrived on time 91% of the time on Wednesdays and just 56% on Saturdays. That gap is worth planning around.

A bit ahead of the ORD–JFK route.

B6 906 arrived on time 77% of the time, versus 72% across the ORD–JFK route.

A bit ahead of the JetBlue Airways network.

B6 906 arrived on time 77% of the time, versus 73% across the JetBlue Airways network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon78%(23 flights)
  • Tue74%(23 flights)
  • Wed91%(23 flights)
  • Thu76%(21 flights)
  • Fri87%(23 flights)
  • Sat56%(16 flights)
  • Sun71%(24 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM76%(29 flights)
  • 12–3 PM79%(113 flights)
  • 3–6 PM64%(11 flights)
On-time trend by month
82%
May

Jun 69% → May 82% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202569%29
July 202556%27
August 202594%31
September 202592%26
October 202586%21
May 202682%11
Departures on time
77%
Diverted
0.6%
Flights flown
153
Months covered
8

Based on 158 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.