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Route Reliability

New York → BGR

JFKBGR · 382 miles · John F. Kennedy International Airport to BGR Airport

75
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
84%
Arrive within 15 minutes
5 min early
Average arrival delay
3.6%
Cancelled
358
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Delta Air Lines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 84% of the time across 358 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

The 12–3 PM departure wins.

JFK–BGR flights departing between 12–3 PM arrived on time 85% of the time, versus 69% between 9 AM–12 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

JFK–BGR flights arrived on time 94% of the time on Fridays and just 77% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

Keep a backup plan handy.

This route was cancelled 3.6% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

Trending in the right direction.

JFK–BGR flights arrived on time 88% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 73% in the three months before that.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon80%(45 flights)
  • Tue83%(48 flights)
  • Wed88%(50 flights)
  • Thu88%(50 flights)
  • Fri94%(51 flights)
  • Sat77%(52 flights)
  • Sun77%(47 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM69%(16 flights)
  • 12–3 PM85%(327 flights)
On-time trend by month
90%
May

Jun 87% → May 90% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202587%23
July 202583%30
August 202587%30
September 202597%30
October 202584%31
November 202585%27
December 202572%29
January 202673%26
February 202673%26
March 202677%30
April 202697%30
May 202690%31

Based on 358 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.