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Flight Reliability

B6 971 · JetBlue Airways

Manchester → New York (MHTJFK)85% of its flights flew this route. The rest (FLL–BQN) are included in these numbers.

73
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
83%
Arrive within 15 minutes
4 min
Average arrival delay
4.4%
Cancelled
6 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 91 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

B6 971 departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 88% of the time, versus 57% between 12–3 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

B6 971 arrived on time 92% of the time on Fridays and just 70% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

A bit behind the MHT–JFK route.

B6 971 arrived on time 83% of the time, versus 88% across the MHT–JFK route.

Better than the JetBlue Airways network average.

B6 971 arrived on time 83% of the time, versus 73% across the JetBlue Airways network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon86%(14 flights)
  • Tue86%(14 flights)
  • Wed83%(12 flights)
  • Thu82%(11 flights)
  • Fri92%(12 flights)
  • Sat79%(14 flights)
  • Sun70%(10 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM88%(73 flights)
  • 12–3 PM57%(14 flights)
On-time trend by month
57%
Dec

Jun 92% → Dec 57% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202592%12
July 202589%28
August 202590%30
December 202557%14
Departures on time
85%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
87
Months covered
5

Based on 91 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.